imbecille
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Latin imbēcillus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editimbecille (plural imbecilli)
- (psychology, obsolete) imbecile
- (derogatory) fool, idiot, stupid, moron
- Synonyms: stupido, idiota, cretino, deficiente, scemo
Noun
editimbecille m or f by sense (plural imbecilli)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- imbecille in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
editAdjective
editimbēcille
References
edit- “imbecille”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “imbecille”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- imbecille in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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