perdono

See also: perdonó and perdonò

Catalan

Verb

perdono

  1. first-person singular present indicative of perdonar

Italian

Etymology 1

Deverbal from perdonare (to forgive) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /perˈdo.no/
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: per‧dó‧no

Noun

perdono m (plural perdoni)

  1. forgiveness, pardon
    Synonyms: (archaic) perdonamento, (archaic) perdonanza
Derived terms

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /perˈdo.no/
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: per‧dó‧no

Verb

perdono

  1. first-person singular present indicative of perdonare

Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpɛr.do.no/
    • Rhymes: -ɛrdono
    • Hyphenation: pèr‧do‧no

    Verb

    perdono

    1. third-person plural present indicative of perdere
      Alternative form: (apocopic) perdon

    Anagrams

    Latin

    Etymology

      From per- +‎ dōnō. Attested between 350 and 500 CE in Romulus[1][2] and numerous sources thereafter.[3] Possibly calqued into Proto-Germanic as *fragebaną, or vice-versa.

      Verb

      perdōnō (present infinitive perdōnāre, perfect active perdōnāvī, supine perdōnātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

      1. to concede
      2. to grant
      3. to remit
      4. to relinquish
      5. to pardon, forgive
        Synonyms: ignōscō, parcō, āmittō, remittō, dōnō, dīmittō, condōnō
      6. to give
      7. to donate

      Conjugation

      Descendants

      • Italo-Romance:
        • Italian: perdonare
        • Dalmatian: pardonar
        • Sicilian: pirdunari
      • Insular Romance:
      • North Italian:
        • Piedmontese: përdoné, përdon
        • Romansh: perdunar
      • Gallo-Romance:
      • Occitano-Romance
      • Ibero-Romance:

      References

      1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “pĕrdōnare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 8: Patavia–Pix, page 231
      2. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “donar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 515
      3. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “perdonare”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 786

      Further reading

      Spanish

      Verb

      perdono

      1. first-person singular present indicative of perdonar