esculento

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēsculentus, derived from ēsca (“food; bait”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /es.kuˈlɛn.to/, [es̪kuˈl̺ɛn̪t̪o]
• Hyphenation: e‧scu‧lèn‧to
• Rhymes: -ɛnto

Adjective

1. (literary, especially of plants) esculent, edible

   Synonyms: commestibile, (uncommon) edule, mangereccio, mangiabile

   Antonym: (uncommon) incommestibile

Related terms

• esca
• scarola

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) ēsculentō

1. dative masculine singular of ēsculentus
2. dative neuter singular of ēsculentus
3. ablative masculine singular of ēsculentus
4. ablative neuter singular of ēsculentus