dipinto

See also: Dipinto, DiPinto, Di Pinto, and dip into

English

Graffito with dipinti from Pompeii.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian dipinto (literally “painting”).

Noun

dipinto (plural dipinti)

1. (archaeology, epigraphy) a sketched or painted (as opposed to engraved) inscription.

French

Noun

dipinto m (plural dipinti)

1. (archaeology, epigraphy) a dipinto

Italian

Etymology

From dipingere (“to paint”). Possibly corresponds to a Vulgar Latin *dēpinctus for Latin dēpictus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈpin.to/
• Rhymes: -into
• Hyphenation: di‧pìn‧to

Adjective

dipinto (feminine dipinta, masculine plural dipinti, feminine plural dipinte)

1. painted

Noun

dipinto m (plural dipinti)

1. a picture or painting

   Synonym: quadro

Participle

dipinto (feminine dipinta, masculine plural dipinti, feminine plural dipinte)

1. past participle of dipingere