profano
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profano
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profano
Italian edit
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Etymology 1 edit
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profano (feminine profana, masculine plural profani, feminine plural profane)
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profano m (invariable)
Noun edit
profano m (plural profani, feminine profana)
Etymology 2 edit
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profano
Further reading edit
- profano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From pro + fānum (“temple”) + -ō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proˈfaː.noː/, [prɔˈfäːnoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈfa.no/, [proˈfäːno]
Verb edit
profānō (present infinitive profānāre, perfect active profānāvī, supine profānātum); first conjugation
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profānō
References edit
- “profano”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “profano”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- profano in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “prōfanō” on page 1622 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: pro‧fa‧no
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Latin profānus (“not religious, unclean”), from prō- (“before”) + fānum (“temple”).
Adjective edit
profano (feminine profana, masculine plural profanos, feminine plural profanas)
Noun edit
profano m (plural profanos, feminine profana, feminine plural profanas)
- one who is profane (desecrating a holy place or thing)
- Synonym: profanador
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profano
Spanish edit
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Etymology 1 edit
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profano (feminine profana, masculine plural profanos, feminine plural profanas)
- profane; unholy (desecrating a holy place or thing)
- profane; secular (not relating to religion)
- inexperienced, amateur
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Related terms edit
Noun edit
profano m (plural profanos, feminine profana, feminine plural profanas)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
profano
Further reading edit
- “profano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014