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devoto
English
Etymology
From Italian devoto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??v??t??/
Noun
devoto (plural devotos or devotoes)
- A devotee.
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Italian
Alternative forms
- divoto (rare)
Etymology
From Latin d?v?tus (“vowed, promised, dedicated”), from d?vove? (“to vow, offer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de?v?.to/
- Hyphenation: de?vò?to
Adjective
devoto (feminine devota, masculine plural devoti, feminine plural devote)
- devout, pious
- devoted
Noun
devoto m (plural devoti, feminine devota)
- A devout or faithful person
Further reading
- devoto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- devoto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- devoto in Grandi Dizionari
- devoto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- devoto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
- devoto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /de??u?o?.to?/, [d?e??u?o?t?o?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de?vo.to/, [d???v??t??]
Participle
d?v?t?
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of d?v?tus
References
- devoto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- devoto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin d?v?tus (“promissed; vowed”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /d??v?tu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.?v?.tu/
- Hyphenation: de?vo?to
Adjective
devoto m (feminine singular devota, masculine plural devotos, feminine plural devotas, comparable)
- (religion) devout; pious (devoted to religious feelings and duties)
- Synonym: pio
Derived terms
- devotamente
Noun
devoto m (plural devotos, feminine devota, feminine plural devotas)
- devotee (ardent enthusiast or admirer)
- Synonyms: entusiasta, discípulo
- (religion) devotee (zealous follower of a religion)
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
devoto
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of devotar
Further reading
- “devoto” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “devoto” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “devoto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “devoto” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2021.
- “devoto” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “devoto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin d?v?tus (“vowed, promised, dedicated”), from d?vove? (“to vow, offer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de?boto/, [d?e???o.t?o]
Adjective
devoto (feminine devota, masculine plural devotos, feminine plural devotas)
- devout, pious
- devoted
Noun
devoto m (plural devotos, feminine devota, feminine plural devotas)
- devotee; admirer
Related terms
- devoción
Further reading
- “devoto” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
devoto From the web:
devote
English
Etymology
From Latin d?v?tus, past participle of Latin d?vove? (“dedicate by a vow, sacrifice oneself, promise solemnly”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /d??vo?t/
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??v??t/
- Rhymes: -??t
Verb
devote (third-person singular simple present devotes, present participle devoting, simple past and past participle devoted)
- to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter
- 1678, Obadiah Grew, Meditations Upon Our Saviour's Parable of The Prodigal Son
- He is the Chief of this far Countrey; and to his service, carnal and wicked men devote themselves.
- 1879, Asa Gray, Botanical Text-book
- a leafless and simple branch […] devoted to the purpose of climbing
- 1678, Obadiah Grew, Meditations Upon Our Saviour's Parable of The Prodigal Son
- to consign over; to doom
- to execrate; to curse
Usage notes
- Often used in the past participle form, which has become an adjective. See devoted.
Derived terms
- devotion
Related terms
- devotee
Translations
Adjective
devote (comparative more devote, superlative most devote)
- (obsolete) devoted; addicted; devout
Anagrams
- vetoed
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
devote
- Inflected form of devoot
German
Adjective
devote
- inflection of devot:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Adjective
devote
- feminine plural of devoto
Noun
devote f
- plural of devota
Anagrams
- dovete
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /de??u?o?.te/, [d?e??u?o?t??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de?vo.te/, [d???v??t??]
Participle
d?v?te
- vocative masculine singular of d?v?tus
References
- devote in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- devote in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Verb
devote
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of devotar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of devotar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of devotar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of devotar
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