intitolare

Italian

Alternative forms

  • intitulare, entitulare, entitolare, intictolare (obsolete)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin intitulāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ti.toˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧ti‧to‧là‧re

Verb

intitolàre (first-person singular present intìtolo, first-person singular past historic intitolài, past participle intitolàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to title, give a title to
  2. to name after (a road, a building, etc.), dedicate
    Synonym: dedicare
  3. (dated) to assign of an honorary or noble title, entitle
    Synonyms: proclamare, dichiarare, conferire
  4. (dated, humorous) to address as
    Synonyms: apostrofare, chiamare
  5. (archaic) to call, dub, define
    Synonyms: denominare, chiamare
  6. (archaic) to assign, attribute, ascribe
    Synonyms: attribuire, ascrivere, assegnare

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Derived terms

References

  • GDLI, vol. 8, page 304: “intitolare”

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