licito

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See also: lícito and licitó

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.t͡ʃi.to/
  • Rhymes: -itʃito
  • Hyphenation: lì‧ci‧to

Adjective

licito (feminine licita, masculine plural liciti, feminine plural licite)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of lecito
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto V, p. 75, vv. 55-57:
      [...] A vizio di lussuria fu sì rotta, ¶ che libito fé licito in sua legge, ¶ per tòrre il biasmo in che era condotta. [...]
      To sensual vices she was so abandoned, ¶ that lustful she made licit in her law, ¶ to remove the blame to which she had been led.

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

licitō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of licitus

Portuguese

Verb

licito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of licitar

Spanish

Verb

licito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of licitar