olente

See also: -olente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin olentem, form of olēns, present active participle of oleō (“to smell, emit an odor”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oˈlɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: o‧lèn‧te

Participle

olente (plural olenti)

  1. present participle of olire

Adjective

olente (plural olenti) (archaic, literary)

  1. odorous, odoriferous
    Synonym: odoroso

Further reading
  • olente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

olente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of olēns
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