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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin virgineus (whence also the form vergineo, which exhibits vowel dissimilation). By surface analysis, virgin- (“virgin”, fossilized stem for vergine) + -eo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /virˈd͡ʒi.ne.o/
- Rhymes: -ineo
- Hyphenation: vir‧gì‧ne‧o
Adjective
virgineo (feminine virginea, masculine plural virginei, feminine plural virginee)
- (literary, relational) virgin; virginal
- Synonym: verginale
- (literary) virginly, maidenly, virgin-like
- Synonym: verginale
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
virgineō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of virgineus