fleto

See also: fletó

Italian

Etymology

From Latin flētus, perfect passive participle of fleō (“I weep, cry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɛ.to/, [ˈfl̺ɛːt̪o]
• Hyphenation: flè‧to

Noun

fleto m (plural fleti)

1. (obsolete, literary) crying, weeping, lamentation

   Synonym: pianto

   • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XXVII, page 485, lines 43–45:

     ma per acquisto d'esto viver lieto ¶ e Sisto e Pïo e Calisto e Urbano ¶ sparser lo sangue dopo molto fleto.

     But in acquest of this delightful life Sixtus and Pius, Calixtus and Urban, after much lamentation, shed their blood.

Related terms

• fievole
• flebile

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) flētō

1. second-person singular future active imperative of fleō
2. third-person singular future active imperative of fleō

Participle

(deprecated template usage) flētō

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

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Spanish

Noun

fleto m (plural fletos)

1. (Chile, Cuba) male homosexual

Verb

fleto

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of fletar.