tont

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Friulian

Alternative forms

  • tond (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tundus, back-derived from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus.

Adjective

tont

  1. thick, large
  2. crude, unrefined

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Of unclear origin. Compare Italian tonto (stupid, foolish), Portuguese tonto (dizzy, stupid), Spanish tonto (stupid, silly).

Pronunciation

Adjective

tont m or n (feminine singular toantă, masculine plural tonți, feminine and neuter plural toante)

  1. stupid, dumb, silly
  2. simple-minded

Declension

singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite tont toantă tonți toante
definite tontul toanta tonții toantele
genitive-
dative
indefinite tont toante tonți toante
definite tontului toantei tonților toantelor

Synonyms

Noun

tont m (plural tonți, feminine equivalent toantă)

  1. fool, idiot

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative tont tontul proști proștii
genitive-dative tont tontului proști proștilor
vocative tontule proștilor