Italian

Adjective

imbecille m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural imbecilli)

1. (psychology, obsolete) imbecile
2. (pejorative) fool, idiot, stupid, moron

Synonyms

• (fool etc) stupido, idiota, cretino, deficiente, scemo

Noun

imbecille m ‎(plural imbecilli)

1. fool, idiot, clot (male)

imbecille f ‎(plural imbecilli)

1. fool, idiot, clot (female)

Derived terms

• imbecillità

Latin

Adjective

imbēcille

1. nominative neuter singular of imbēcillis
2. accusative neuter singular of imbēcillis
3. vocative neuter singular of imbēcillis

References

• imbecille in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• imbecille in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “imbecille”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.