Plinio

See also: Plínio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Plīnius, of obscure origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpli.njo/
• Rhymes: -injo
• Hyphenation: Plì‧nio

Proper noun

Plinio m

1. (rare) A male given name from Latin
2. Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (23–79 AD): an ancient Roman nobleman, scientist and historian, author of Naturalis Historia, "Pliny's Natural History".

   Synonym: Plinio il Vecchio

3. Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (63–ca. 113): an ancient Roman statesman, orator, and writer, a great-nephew of Pliny the Elder.

   Synonym: Plinio il Giovane

Anagrams

• piloni, pinoli

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Spanish

Proper noun

Plinio m

1. Pliny