gonfalonier

English

Etymology

From Middle English gonfalonier, from Old French gonfalonier.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Noun

gonfalonier (plural gonfaloniers)

  1. One who bears the gonfalon.
  2. An official, particularly a chief magistrate of a mediaeval Italian republic; the bearer of the republic's gonfalon.

Synonyms

Translations

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French gonfalonier, from Old French gonfalonier.

Noun

gonfalonier m (plural gonfaloniers)

  1. Alternative spelling of gonfalonnier

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gonfanon.

Noun

gonfalonier oblique singular, m (oblique plural gonfaloniers, nominative singular gonfaloniers, nominative plural gonfalonier)

  1. gonfalonier

Descendants

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gonfaloniere.

Noun

gonfalonier m (plural gonfalonieri)

  1. gonfalonier

Declension

References

  • gonfalonier in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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