pallido

Italian

Alternative forms

• palido (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pallidus, derived from palleō (“to be pale”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpal.li.do/

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• Rhymes: -allido
• Hyphenation: pàl‧li‧do

Adjective

pallido (feminine pallida, masculine plural pallidi, feminine plural pallide, superlative pallidissimo)

1. pale
2. bleak

Derived terms

• impallidire
• pallidale
• pallidamente
• pallidezza
• pallidiccio
• pallidità
• pallidore
• pallidume

Related terms

• pallente
• pallore

Further reading

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

Latin

Adjective

pallidō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pallidus

References

• pallido in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)