virgineo

Italian

Alternative forms

• vergineo

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin virgineus (whence also the form vergineo, which exhibits vowel dissimilation). By surface analysis, virgin- (“virgin”, fossilized stem for vergine) +‎ -eo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /virˈd͡ʒi.ne.o/
• Rhymes: -ineo
• Hyphenation: vir‧gì‧ne‧o

Adjective

virgineo (feminine virginea, masculine plural virginei, feminine plural virginee)

1. (literary, relational) virgin; virginal

   Synonym: verginale

2. (literary) virginly, maidenly, virgin-like

   Synonym: verginale

Related terms

• verginale
• vergine
• verginità

Anagrams

• in vigore, ingerivo

Latin

Adjective

virgineō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of virgineus