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Galician
Etymology
A semi-learned borrowing, from Latin necromantia.
Pronunciation
Noun
nigromante m or f by sense (plural nigromantes)
- necromancer
- (figurative) despicable person
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nigromante”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (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), “nigromante”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nigromante”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian nigromante, from Ancient Greek νεκρόμαντις (nekrómantis).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧gro‧man‧te
Noun
nigromante m or f by sense (plural nigromantes)
- necromancer
- Synonym: necromante
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian nigromante, from Ancient Greek νεκρόμαντις (nekrómantis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niɡɾoˈmante/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: ni‧gro‧man‧te
Noun
nigromante m or f by sense (plural nigromantes)
- necromancer
Further reading