candido

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See also: Candido, cándido, candidò, cândido, and Cándido

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkan.di.do/
  • Rhymes: -andido
  • Hyphenation: càn‧di‧do

Etymology 1

From Latin candidus.

Adjective

candido (feminine candida, masculine plural candidi, feminine plural candide, superlative candidissimo)

  1. white (pure)
  2. ingenuous, naive
  3. candid, frank
  4. pure, innocent
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

candido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of candidare

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

candidō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of candidus

References

  • “candido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • candido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Adjective

candido

  1. Misspelling of cándido.
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