collegio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin collēgium

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolˈlɛ.dʒo/
• Rhymes: -ɛdʒo

Noun

collegio m (plural collegi)

1. college (educational institution or division thereof)
2. boarding school
3. boarding house, dormitory
4. (politics) electoral college
5. (in proper nouns) college (group sharing common purpose or goals)
6. (obsolete) a group of people who live together, taken as a whole

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kolˈleː.ɡi.oː/, [kɔlˈlʲeːɡioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kolˈle.d͡ʒi.o/, [kolˈlɛːd͡ʒio]

Noun

(deprecated template usage) collēgiō

1. dative singular of collēgium
2. ablative singular of collēgium

References

• 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)