Istriot

Noun

infierno m

1. ****
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 99:

     Là drento xì l’infierno naturale.

     But inside it is natural ****.

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnfernum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ĩɱˈɸjeɾ.no]

Noun

infierno m (plural infiernos)

1. (biblical) Sheol, the Hebrew term for the underworld; ****.
   • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 6r. a.

     e dẏxo decédre / al infierno dolorioſo ſo por mẏo / fijo.

     And he said: "I shall descend to **** unto my son in mourning."

   • Idem, 8r.

     e ſi perdiere a beniamin deſcen / dre en mi ueieza enel ífierno. e / plorar lo he ẏ.

     And should I lose Benjamin I will descend to ****, in my old age, and I shall mourn him there.

Descendants

• Spanish: infierno

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish infierno, from Latin īnfernum, neuter form of īnfernus ‎(“of the lower regions”), based on īnferus ‎(“low”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈfjer.no/, [iɱˈfjeɾ.no]
• Rhymes: -eɾno

Noun

infierno m ‎(plural infiernos)

1. ****

Derived terms

• infernal