legittimo

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See also: legittimò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈd͡ʒit.ti.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ittimo
  • Hyphenation: le‧gìt‧ti‧mo

Etymology 1

From Latin legitimus. Doublet of lindo.

Adjective

legittimo (feminine legittima, masculine plural legittimi, feminine plural legittime)

  1. legitimate, legal, rightful
  2. legitimate, proper, fair
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

legittimo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of legittimare