spergiuro
See also: spergiurò
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Latin periūrus. The prefixed s- is an influence from spergiurare.
Adjective edit
spergiuro (feminine spergiura, masculine plural spergiuri, feminine plural spergiure)
Noun edit
spergiuro m (plural spergiuri, feminine spergiura)
- perjurer (male)
- Synonym: spergiuratore
Etymology 2 edit
Deverbal from spergiurare + -o. See also Latin periūrium. By surface analysis, s- (derivation prefix) + pergiuro (“perjury”).
Noun edit
spergiuro m (plural spergiuri)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
spergiuro
Further reading edit
- spergiuro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana