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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin antiphonārium (“antiphonary”), from antiphōna (“antiphon”), from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna, “responses, musical accords”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /an.ti.foˈna.rjo/
- Rhymes: -arjo
- Hyphenation: an‧ti‧fo‧nà‧rio
Noun
antifonario m (plural antifonari)
- (ecclesiastical) antiphonary
Further reading
- antifonario in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- antifonario in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- antifonàrio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- antifonàrio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin antiphonārium (“antiphonary”), from antiphōna (“antiphon”), from Ancient Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna, “responses, musical accords”). By surface analysis, antífona + -ario.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /antifoˈnaɾjo/
- Rhymes: -aɾjo
- Syllabification: an‧ti‧fo‧na‧rio
Noun
antifonario m (plural antifonarios)
- antiphonary
Further reading