antesignano

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antesignano m sing

   singolare   plurale 
 maschile    antesignano    antesignani 
 femminile    antesignana    antesignane 
  1. (storia), (militare) soldato romano che guerreggiava in un reparto avanzato, davanti alle insegne della propria legione
  2. (senso figurato) chi, con le proprie idee o azioni, precorre i tempi
an | te | si | gnà | no

IPA: /antesiɲˈɲano/

dal latino antesignanus, deriva dalla locuzione ante signa cioè "davanti all’insegna"

(storia) stendardo