Napoleone
See also: napoleone
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Napoleone
- vocative singular of Napoleon
- 1965, Otakar Batlička, Na vlně 57 metrů[1]:
- „Čekám na váš rozkaz, Napoleone!“
- "I am awaiting your orders, Napoleon!"
Italian edit
Etymology edit
The name is first attested in 1263 as cardinal Napoleone Orsini Frangipani; probably of Germanic origin, possibly from the clan name Nibelung.
It was later associated by folk etymology with Napoli (“Naples”) leone (“lion”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Napoleone m
- Napoleon (Bonaparte)
- a male given name; a saint's name, rare today
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Hardcastle et al (2006): A Dictionary of First Names
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /naː.po.leˈoː.ne/, [näːpɔɫ̪eˈoːnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /na.po.leˈo.ne/, [näpoleˈɔːne]
Proper noun edit
Nāpoleōne m