ossequio

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See also: ossequiò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /osˈsɛ.kwjo/, /osˈsɛ.kwi.o/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkwjo, -ɛkwio
  • Hyphenation: os‧sè‧quio, os‧sè‧qui‧o

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin obsequium.

Noun

ossequio m (plural ossequi)

  1. respect
  2. regard
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Etymology 2

Verb

ossequio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ossequiare

References

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

Further reading

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