marchio
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
A Germanic borrowing, from Frankish *mark (“sign, mark”).
Noun edit
marchio m (plural marchi)
- brand, trademark, mark, label
- branding iron (A piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape, heated and used to brand livestock)
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
marchio
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From marcha, marca (“boundary-mark”) + -iō, from Frankish *marku, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.kʰi.oː/, [ˈmärkʰioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.ki.o/, [ˈmärkio]
Noun edit
marchiō m (genitive marchiōnis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) frontier-guardsman, marquess, marquis
- 1202, Innocent III, Venerabilem :
- Venerabilem fratrum nostrum Salzburgensem archiepiscopum, et dilectum filium abbatem de Salem et nobilem virum marchionem orientalem quorumdam principum nuntios ad sedem apostolicam destinatos benignae recepimus, et eis benevolam duximus audientiam indulgendam.
- 1350, Charles IV, Vita Caroli IV Capitulum VIII:
- Et sic nobis remansit solus titulus marchio Moravie sine re.
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | marchiō | marchiōnēs |
| Genitive | marchiōnis | marchiōnum |
| Dative | marchiōnī | marchiōnibus |
| Accusative | marchiōnem | marchiōnēs |
| Ablative | marchiōne | marchiōnibus |
| Vocative | marchiō | marchiōnēs |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- marchio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “marchio”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill