niego

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnjɛ.ɡo/, /ˈnje.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡo, -eɡo
  • Hyphenation: niè‧go, nié‧go

Etymology 1

Deverbal from negare (to deny) +‎ -o, whose rhizotonic forms had developed an -ie- diphthong.

Alternative forms

Noun

niego m (plural nieghi)

  1. (archaic or literary) denial, refusal
    Synonyms: (literary) diniego, rifiuto
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

niego

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of nego, first-person singular present indicative of negare

References

  1. ^ niego in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • niego in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɲɛ.ɡɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡɔ
  • Syllabification: nie‧go

Pronoun

niego

  1. genitive/accusative singular of on
  2. genitive singular of ono

Usage notes

Used only with prepositions.

See also

Spanish

Verb

niego

  1. first-person singular present indicative of negar