nocumento
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin nocumentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /no.kuˈmen.to/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Hyphenation: no‧cu‧mén‧to
Noun
nocumento m (plural nocumenti)
- (literary) harm, injury, damage
- Synonyms: danno, detrimento, svantaggio
- Antonyms: beneficio, giovamento, profitto, vantaggio
- 1913, Luigi Pirandello, I vecchi e i giovani [The Young and the Old][1], published 2013:
- Studiare, studiava anche troppo, con nocumento finanche della sua salute
- As for studying, he even studied too much, with harm to his own health, even
Related terms
Latin
Noun
nocumentō n
- dative/ablative singular of nocumentum
Portuguese
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from Italian nocumento, ultimately from Medieval Latin nocumentum.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /no.kuˈmẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /no.kuˈmẽ.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /nu.kuˈmẽ.tu/
- Hyphenation: no‧cu‧men‧to
Noun
nocumento m (plural nocumentos)
- (rare) harm, injury, damage
- 1698, Luís Vincêncio Mamiani, “DIALOGO I”, in Catecismo da doutrina christãa na lingua braſilica da nação kiriri[2], page 29:
- He bom; para que o comer nos naõ cauſe algum nocumento.
- It is good, so that eating it does not cause us any harm.