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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sterˈnu.to/
- Rhymes: -uto
- Hyphenation: ster‧nù‧to
Noun
sternuto m (plural sternuti)
- (uncommon) Alternative form of starnuto
Latin
Etymology
Frequentative of sternuō.
Pronunciation
Verb
sternūtō (present infinitive sternūtāre, perfect active sternūtāvī, supine sternūtātum); first conjugation
- to sneeze (repeatedly or violently)
- Nicholas Everett (ed.), The Alphabet of Galen: Pharmacy from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, University of Toronto Press (publ. 2012).
Quarum optima est iris illyrica et macedonica, est enim spississima et breuis et non fragilis et subrufa, odore suauissima et gustu linguam uiscide excalefacit et dum tunditur sternutare facit.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- “sternuto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sternuto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.