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signor

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See also: Signor and signôr

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian signor, apocopic form of signore. Doublet of senior and señor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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signor (plural signors or signori)

  1. Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man.

Anagrams

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siɲˈɲor/
  • Rhymes: -or
  • Hyphenation: si‧gnór

Noun

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signor m (apocopated)

  1. apocopic form of signore

Latin

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Verb

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signor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of signō

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian signor.

Noun

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signor m (plural signori)

  1. gentleman
    Synonym: domn

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative signor signorul signori signorii
genitive-dative signor signorului signori signorilor
vocative signorule signorilor

References

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  • signor in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN