prete
Corsican
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *previter, from Latin presbyter (“elder”), from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros, “elder”). Cognates include Italian prete and French prêtre.
References
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprete]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Hyphenation: pre‧te
Adverb
prete
- readily
- Kun urso promenu, sed pafilon prete tenu.
- Prowl with a bear, but readily steadfast a gun.
Italian
Etymology
From Old Italian preite, from Vulgar Latin *previter, from Latin presbyter, from Ancient Greek πρεσβύτερος (presbúteros). Compare French prêtre, Romanian preot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɛ.te/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛte
- Hyphenation: prè‧te
Noun
prete m (plural preti)
- priest, clergyman, minister, pastor
- Synonyms: sacerdote, ecclesiastico, ministro di Dio, parroco, pastore, presbitero
See also
Tocharian B
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