Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin perfidiōsus. By surface analysis, perfidia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /per.fiˈdjo.zo/, (traditional) /per.fiˈdjo.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: per‧fi‧dió‧so

Adjective

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perfidioso (feminine perfidiosa, masculine plural perfidiosi, feminine plural perfidiose)

  1. (literary) perfidious
    Synonym: perfido

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • perfidioso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • perfidióso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • perfidióso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Adjective

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perfidiōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of perfidiōsus