condono

See also: condonó and condonò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈdo.no/
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: con‧dó‧no

Etymology 1

Deverbal from condonare (to remit) +‎ -o.

Noun

condono m (plural condoni)

  1. remission, amnesty
    Synonym: (uncommon) condonazione

Further reading

  • condono in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

condono

  1. first-person singular present indicative of condonare

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ dōnō.

Pronunciation

Verb

condōnō (present infinitive condōnāre, perfect active condōnāvī, supine condōnātum); first conjugation

  1. to present, give, deliver, surrender, bring as an offering
    Synonyms: dōnō, afferō, polliceor, obiciō, moveō, prōferō, sufferō, offerō
  2. to sacrifice or surrender as an offering
  3. to forgive, pardon or absolve
    Synonyms: ignōscō, parcō, āmittō, remittō, dōnō, dīmittō, perdōnō
    • 52 BCE, Cicero, Pro Milone 2.6:
      Nisi oculis videritis insidias Miloni a Clodio factas, nec deprecaturi sumus ut crimen hoc nobis propter multa praeclara in rem publicam merita condonetis, nec postulaturi, ut si mors P. Clodi salus vestra fuerit, idcirco eam virtuti Milonis potius quam populi Romani felicitati adsignetis
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  4. to permit, allow
    Synonyms: permittō, immittō, remittō, sinō, concēdō, cēdō

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: condonar
  • English: condone
  • Galician: condonar
  • Italian: condonare
  • Portuguese: condoar
  • Spanish: condonar

References

  • condono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • condono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • condono”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • condono in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Spanish

Verb

condono

  1. first-person singular present indicative of condonar