quiete

See also: quieté

Interlingua

Adjective

quiete (comparative plus quiete, superlative le plus quiete)

1. quiet

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwjɛ.te/, /kwiˈɛ.te/, /ˈkwje.te/, /kwiˈe.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛte, -ete
• Hyphenation: quiè‧te, qui‧è‧te, quié‧te, qui‧é‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin quiētem (“rest, quiet”), from Proto-Italic *kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyéh₁tis, from the root *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest”).

Noun

quiete f (plural quieti)

1. quiet, peace, calm, quietness, silence

   Synonyms: calma, pace, silenzio

2. rest

   Synonym: riposo

Derived terms

• quietismo

Related terms

• quietamento
• quietanza
• quietare
• quietezza
• quietista
• quietistico
• quietitudine
• quieto
• quietudine

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

quiete f pl

1. feminine plural of quieto

Latin

Noun

quiēte

1. ablative singular of quiēs

   "Omnia noctis erant placida composta quiete". Varro apud Seneca

Participle

quiēte

1. vocative masculine singular of quiētus

References

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjete/ [ˈkje.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: quie‧te

Verb

quiete

1. inflection of quietar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative