esculento

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin ēsculentus, derived from ēsca (“food; bait”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /e.skuˈlɛn.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: e‧scu‧lèn‧to

Adjective[edit]

esculento (feminine esculenta, masculine plural esculenti, feminine plural esculente)

  1. (literary, especially of plants) esculent, edible
    Synonyms: commestibile, (uncommon) edule, mangereccio, mangiabile
    Antonym: (uncommon) incommestibile

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Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ēsculentō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ēsculentus
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