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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin innocēns, innocentis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
inocente m or f (plural inocentes)
- innocent; blameless
- Antonyms: culpábel, culpable
- naive
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “inocente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “inocente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “inocente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese innocente, from Latin innocentem.
Adjective
inocente m or f (plural inocentes)
- innocent (free from guilt)
- (law) innocent (bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act)
- Antonym: culpado
- naive (lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement)
- Synonyms: cândido, ingénuo
Noun
inocente m or f (plural inocentes)
- innocent (one who is innocent)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
inocente
- inflection of inocentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “inocente”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “inocente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “inocente”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “inocente”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /inoˈθente/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /inoˈsente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: i‧no‧cen‧te
Adjective
inocente m or f (masculine and feminine plural inocentes)
- innocent
Derived terms
Noun
inocente m or f by sense (plural inocentes)
- innocent person
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading