santissimo

See also: Santissimo and santíssimo

Italian

Etymology

From santo +‎ -issimo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sanˈtis.si.mo/
• Rhymes: -issimo
• Hyphenation: san‧tìs‧si‧mo

Adjective

santissimo (feminine santissima, masculine plural santissimi, feminine plural santissime)

1. superlative degree of santo (“most holy; holiest”)

Derived terms

• Il Santissimo Sacramente (“the Holy Sacrament”)
• Il Padre Santissimo (“the Holy Father (the Pope)”)