musagete
Italian
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin Mūsagetēs, from Ancient Greek Μουσαγέτης (Mousagétēs), derived from Μοῦσα (Moûsa, “Muse”) + the root of ἄγω (ágō, “I lead, I drive”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /mu.zaˈd͡ʒɛ.te/, /muˈza.d͡ʒe.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛte, -adʒete
- Hyphenation: mu‧sa‧gè‧te, mu‧sà‧ge‧te
Adjective
editmusagete (plural musageti)
- (Greek mythology, sometimes capitalized) Muse-leading, used as an epithet for the gods Apollo and Hercules
Noun
editmusagete m (uncountable)
Further reading
edit- musagete in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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- Italian terms borrowed from Latin
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- Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛte
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛte/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Italian/adʒete
- Rhymes:Italian/adʒete/4 syllables
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- it:Greek mythology
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