collegio
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin collēgium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]collegio m (plural collegi)
- college (educational institution or division thereof)
- boarding school
- boarding house, dormitory
- (politics) electoral college
- (in proper nouns) college (group sharing common purpose or goals)
- (obsolete) a group of people who live together, taken as a whole
Further reading
[edit]- collegio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔlˈleː.ɡi.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kolˈlɛː.d͡ʒi.o]
Noun
[edit]collēgiō
References
[edit]- "collegio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
[edit]Noun
[edit]collegio m (plural collegios)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of colégio.
- 1933, Graciliano Ramos, chapter XII, in Cahetés[1], 1st edition, Rio de Janeiro: Schmidt, page 80:
- Em seguida, movendo o braço roliço carregado de aros, cobras de ouro que tilintaram, reprehendeu-me com o dedinho erguido, lembrou-me que fazia um mez que viera do collegio e ainda não me vira ali.
- Next, moving her plump arm bustling with hoops, golden snakes that ringed, she reminded me a month had passed since she came back from the convent and she hadn’t yet seen me there.
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