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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”), from Proto-Hellenic *awéidō.
Pronunciation
Noun
aedo (accusative singular aedon, plural aedoj, accusative plural aedojn)
- aoidos
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”), from ἀείδω (aeídō, “I sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈɛ.do/
- Rhymes: -ɛdo
- Hyphenation: a‧è‧do
Noun
aedo m (plural aedi)
- (Ancient Greece) a professional poet; a bard
- Synonym: rapsodo
- (transferred sense) poet
- Synonyms: cantore, poeta, (uncommon) poetante, rapsodo, rimatore, (literary) vate, (uncommon) verseggiatore, versificatore
References
- aedo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀοιδός (aoidós, “singer”), from ἀείδω (aeídō, “to sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈedo/
- Rhymes: -edo
- Syllabification: a‧e‧do
Noun
aedo m (plural aedos)
- (historical) bard, poet
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