tartufo
See also: tartufò
English edit
Noun edit
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From the character Tartuffe (in Esperanto: Tartufo) in the theatrical comedy Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur by Molière.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tartufo (accusative singular tartufon, plural tartufoj, accusative plural tartufojn)
- tartuffe, hypocrite
- Synonym: hipokritulo
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin terrae tuber (“tuber of the earth”).
Noun edit
tartufo m (plural tartufi)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Slovene: tartuf
- ⇒ Italian: tartufolo (diminutive)
- → Alemannic German: artuffula
- → Bavarian: gartufela, kartufula
- → German: Tartuffel, Tartüffel, Kartoffel
- → Bulgarian: картоф (kartof)
- → Danish: kartoffel
- → Icelandic: kartafla
- → Estonian: kartul
- → Latvian: kartupelis
- → Polish: kartofel
- → Romanian: cartof
- → Russian: карто́фель (kartófelʹ) (see there for further descendants)
- ⇒ Russian: карто́шка (kartóška) (diminutive) (see there for further descendants)
- → Ukrainian: картопля (kartoplja)
- → Yiddish: קאַרטאָפֿל (kartofl)
- → German Low German: Kantüffel, Kartuffel, Kartüffel, Kortüffel
- → Estonian: kartul
- → Latvian: kartupelis
- → Hunsrik: Kartoffel
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
tartufo m (plural tartufi)
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
tartufo
Further reading edit
- tartufo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- tartufo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- tartùfo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- tartufo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
Anagrams edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French tartuffe, from the protagonist Tartuffe in the play of the same name by Molière.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tartufo (feminine tartufa, masculine plural tartufos, feminine plural tartufas)
Further reading edit
- “tartufo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014