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Noun
responso (plural responsi)
- responsibility
Derived terms
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin respōnsum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈspɔn.so/, /reˈspon.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɔnso, -onso
- Hyphenation: re‧spòn‧so, re‧spón‧so
Noun
responso m (plural responsi)
- response, answer, reply
- verdict
References
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
Verb
respōnsō (present infinitive respōnsāre, perfect active respōnsāvī, supine respōnsātum); first conjugation
- (poetic) to answer, reply, respond
Conjugation
Etymology 2
Noun
respōnsō
- dative/ablative singular of respōnsum
Etymology 3
Verb
respōnsō
- (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of respondeō
Usage notes
See explanation at respondeō.
References
- “responso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “responso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- responso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /resˈponso/
- Rhymes: -onso
- Syllabification: res‧pon‧so
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin respōnsum.
Noun
responso m (plural responsos)
- prayer for the dead
- (colloquial) telling-off; bollocking
Etymology 2
Verb
responso
- first-person singular present indicative of responsar
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