vieto

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See also: vietò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛ.to/, /ˈvje.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛto, -eto
  • Hyphenation: viè‧to, vié‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin vetus (old), from Proto-Italic *wetos (year), from Proto-Indo-European *wétos.

Adjective

vieto (feminine vieta, masculine plural vieti, feminine plural viete)

  1. (literary) old
    Synonyms: antico, (poetic) prisco, vecchio
    Antonyms: (of people) giovane, (of things) recente, (of things) moderno
  2. (derogatory) antiquated, outdated
    Synonyms: antiquato, desueto, inattuale, obsoleto, sorpassato, superato, vecchio, vetusto
    Antonyms: attuale, moderno
  3. (regional, rare) rancid or stale (of food)
    Synonyms: ammuffito, avariato, guasto, raffermo, rancido, stantio
    Antonym: fresco
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vieto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vietare

References

  1. ^ vieto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

viētō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of vieō