idromante

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin hydromantis, from Ancient Greek ὑδρόμαντις (hudrómantis), from ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) +‎ grc (“seer, prophet”) +‎ μάντις (mántis). By surface analysis, idro- +‎ -mante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.droˈman.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: i‧dro‧màn‧te

Noun

idromante m or f by sense (plural idromanti)

1. hydromancer

Noun

idromante m or f by sense (plural idromanti)

1. (zoology) any member of the Hydromantes taxonomic genus of salamanders

Related terms

• idromanzia

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ardimento, dimorante, meritando, modernità, nomi d'arte, ondametri, rimondate, traendomi