ariete

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See also: Ariete, aríete, and arieté

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arietem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁r-i-(e)t- (“certain domestic animal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈrjɛ.te/, /aˈrje.te/, /a.riˈɛ.te/, /a.riˈe.te/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛte, -ete
  • Hyphenation: a‧riè‧te, a‧rié‧te, a‧ri‧è‧te, a‧ri‧é‧te

Noun

ariete m (plural arieti)

  1. ram (male sheep)
    Synonym: montone
  2. (historical, military) battering ram
    Synonym: puntone

References

  1. ^ ariete in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

ariete m

  1. ablative singular of ariēs (“ram, battering ram”)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɾjete/
  • Rhymes: -ete
  • Syllabification: a‧rie‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin arietem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁r-i-(e)t- (“certain domestic animal”).

Noun

ariete m (plural arietes)

  1. battering ram
Derived terms

Noun

ariete m or f by sense (plural arietes)

  1. (soccer) striker
    Synonym: delantero

Etymology 2

Verb

ariete

  1. inflection of arietar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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