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French
Etymology
Clipping of sponsorisation
Pronunciation
Noun
sponso f (plural sponsos)
- (colloquial) sponsorship
- (colloquial) an advert presenting a sponsor
Interlingua
Pronunciation
Noun
sponso (plural sponsos)
- newlywed
- bridegroom
- husband
- spouse
Synonyms
Latin
Etymology 1
Frequentative of spondeō through its past participle, spōnsus.
Pronunciation
Verb
spōnsō (present infinitive spōnsāre, perfect active spōnsāvī, supine spōnsātum); first conjugation
- to betroth
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Noun
spōnsō
- dative/ablative singular of spōnsus
Etymology 3
Verb
spōnsō
- (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of spondeō
Usage notes
See explanation at spondeō.
References
- “sponso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sponso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.