pedante

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pedante (pl.: pedanti)

  1. eccessivamente preciso
  2. tipico del pedante, pedantesco
  3. (senso figurato) insistente

pedante m f (pl.: pedanti)

  1. chi si preoccupa in maniera eccessiva di rispettare le regole
  2. (obsoleto) maestro
  3. chi è eccessivamente pignolo
pe | dàn | te

IPA: /peˈdante/

dal latino pes genitivo pedis, cioè colui che accompagnava a piedi gli scolari

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