fulgido

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin fulgidus, derived from fulgeō (to flash, glare, shine).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fulgido (feminine fulgida, masculine plural fulgidi, feminine plural fulgide)

  1. (chiefly literary) bright, shining
    Synonyms: (literary) fulgente, luminoso, rifulgente, rilucente, risplendente
    Antonyms: offuscato, opaco, oscuro
    • 1316–c. 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXVI”, in Paradiso [Heaven]‎[1], lines 1–3; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎[2], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      Mentr’io dubbiava per lo viso spento,
      de la fulgida fiamma che lo spense
      uscì un spiro che mi fece attento
      While I was doubting for my vision quenched, out of the flame refulgent that had quenched it issued a breathing, that attentive made me

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Further reading

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  • fulgido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Adjective

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fulgidō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of fulgidus

Portuguese

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Participle

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fulgido (feminine fulgida, masculine plural fulgidos, feminine plural fulgidas)

  1. past participle of fulgir

Spanish

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Participle

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fulgido (feminine fulgida, masculine plural fulgidos, feminine plural fulgidas)

  1. past participle of fulgir