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-esimo

-esimo

See also: esimo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.zi.mo/, [ˈɛːzimo̞]
  • Hyphenation: -è‧si‧mo

Suffix

-esimo m (feminine singular -esima, masculine plural -esimi, feminine plural -esime)

  1. -th (used to form ordinal numbers)

Usage notes

Etymology 2

From Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.zi.mo/, [ˈeːzimo̞]
  • Hyphenation: -é‧si‧mo

Suffix

-esimo m (plural -esimi)

  1. Alternative form of -ismo

Derived terms

  • See Category:Italian words suffixed with -esimo