sponso
French edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
sponso f (plural sponsos)
- (colloquial) sponsorship
- (colloquial) an advert presenting a sponsor
Interlingua edit
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Noun edit
sponso (plural sponsos)
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Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Frequentative of spondeō through its past participle, spōnsus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspon.soː/, [ˈs̠põːs̠oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈspon.so/, [ˈspɔnso]
Verb edit
spōnsō (present infinitive spōnsāre, perfect active spōnsāvī, supine spōnsātum); first conjugation
- to betroth
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Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
spōnsō
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
spōnsō
- (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of spondeō
Usage notes edit
See explanation at spondeō.
References edit
- “sponso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sponso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.