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Italian
Etymology
From Latin dēlīrium, from dēlīrō (“to deviate from the path”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈli.rjo/
- Rhymes: -irjo
- Hyphenation: de‧lì‧rio
Noun
delirio m (plural deliri)
- delirium
- frenzy
Further reading
- delirio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Noun
dēlīriō
- dative/ablative singular of dēlīrium
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin dēlīrium, from dēlīrō (“to deviate from the path”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈliɾjo/
- Rhymes: -iɾjo
- Syllabification: de‧li‧rio
Noun
delirio m (plural delirios)
- delirium
- (psychology) delusion
Derived terms
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Further reading