paternale

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Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin paternālis, from Latin paternō (from which the cognate paterno).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.terˈna.le/
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ter‧nà‧le

Noun

paternale f (plural paternali)

  1. rebuke, reprimand, scolding
  2. lecture (solemn rebuke)

Usage notes

Further reading

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

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Latin

Adjective

paternāle

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of paternālis