purgatorio

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See also: purgatório

Esperanto

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Etymology

From Italian purgatorio, from Late Latin purgatorium (“cleansing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: pur‧ga‧to‧ri‧o

Noun

purgatorio (accusative singular purgatorion, plural purgatorioj, accusative plural purgatoriojn)

  1. (Christianity) purgatory

Galician

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pūrgātōrium (“cleansing”).

Noun

purgatorio m (plural purgatorios)

  1. (Christianity) purgatory

Italian

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pūrgātōrium (“cleansing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pur.ɡaˈtɔ.rjo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrjo
  • Hyphenation: pur‧ga‧tò‧rio

Adjective

purgatorio (feminine purgatoria, masculine plural purgatori, feminine plural purgatorie)

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    Synonyms: espiatorio, purificatorio

Noun

purgatorio m (plural purgatori)

  1. (Christianity, also figuratively) purgatory

Further reading

  • purgatorio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • purgatorio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • purgatorio in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • purgatorio in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • purgatòrio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

pūrgātōriō

  1. dative/ablative singular of pūrgātōrium

Spanish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pūrgātōrium (“cleansing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puɾɡaˈtoɾjo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾjo
  • Syllabification: pur‧ga‧to‧rio

Adjective

purgatorio (feminine purgatoria, masculine plural purgatorios, feminine plural purgatorias)

  1. Synonym of purgativo

Noun

purgatorio m (uncountable)

  1. (Christianity) purgatory

Descendants

  • → Cebuano: purgatoryo
  • → Tagalog: purgatoryo

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