Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /de.poˈnɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: de‧po‧nèn‧te

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Latin dēpōnentem, present active participle of dēpōnō (to resign, to give up), a translation of Ancient Greek ἀποθετικόν (apothetikón).

Adjective edit

deponente (plural deponenti)

  1. deponent

Noun edit

deponente m (plural deponenti)

  1. (rare) depositor
    Synonym: depositante
  2. (grammar) deponent

Participle edit

deponente (plural deponenti)

  1. present participle of deporre

Etymology 2 edit

From esponente, with the prefix changed to de-.

Noun edit

deponente m (plural deponenti)

  1. (typography) subscript
    Synonym: pedice
    Antonyms: esponente, indice

Further reading edit

  • deponente1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • deponente2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin edit

Noun edit

dēpōnente

  1. ablative singular of dēpōnēns

Spanish edit

Adjective edit

deponente m or f (masculine and feminine plural deponentes)

  1. deponent

Noun edit

deponente m (plural deponentes)

  1. deponent

Further reading edit