decreto

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See also: decretó and decretò

Catalan

Verb

decreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decretar

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin dēcrētum.

Pronunciation

Noun

decreto m (plural decretos)

  1. decree

Derived terms

References

  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “decreto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “decreto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • decreto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • decreto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • decreto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua

Noun

decreto (plural decretos)

  1. decree

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin dēcrētum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkre.to/, /deˈkrɛ.to/
  • Rhymes: -eto, -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: de‧cré‧to, de‧crè‧to

Noun

decreto m (plural decreti)

  1. decree

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin dēcrētus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkrɛ.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: de‧crè‧to

Adjective

decreto (feminine decreta, masculine plural decreti, feminine plural decrete)

  1. (archaic) decreed, established

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkre.to/, /deˈkrɛ.to/
  • Rhymes: -eto, -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: de‧cré‧to, de‧crè‧to

Verb

decreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decretare

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 decreto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

dēcrētō

  1. dative/ablative singular of dēcrētum

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: de‧cre‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin decretum.

Noun

decreto m (plural decretos)

  1. decree

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

decreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decretar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkɾeto/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: de‧cre‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin decretum.

Noun

decreto m (plural decretos)

  1. decree
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

decreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decretar

Further reading