sigillo

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See also: sigillò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈd͡ʒil.lo/
  • Rhymes: -illo
  • Hyphenation: si‧gìl‧lo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin sigillum. Doublet of the inherited suggello.

Noun

sigillo m (plural sigilli)

  1. seal (that seals something)
    anello con sigillo
    signet ring

Further reading

  • sigillo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • sigillo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sigillo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sigillare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From sigillum, from signum.

Pronunciation

Verb

sigillō (present infinitive sigillāre, perfect active sigillāvī, supine sigillātum); first conjugation

  1. to seal (up)
  2. to confirm

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

Noun

sigillō

  1. dative/ablative singular of sigillum

References

  • sigillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sigillo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sigillo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sigillo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016