giuspatronato

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin iūs patrōnātūs (“the sum of the rights of a patron over his freedman”, literally “right of patronage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒu.spa.troˈna.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: giu‧spa‧tro‧nà‧to

Noun

giuspatronato m (plural giuspatronati)

1. (law, archaic) ecclesiastical patronage