fulgido

See also: fúlgido

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fulgidus, derived from fulgeō (I flash, glare, shine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈful.d͡ʒi.do/, [ˈful̺ʲd͡ʒid̪o]
  • Stress: fùlgido
  • Hyphenation: ful‧gi‧do

Adjective

fulgido (feminine singular fulgida, masculine plural fulgidi, feminine plural fulgide)

  1. (chiefly literary) bright, shining
    Synonyms: fulgente (literary), luminoso, rifulgente, rilucente, risplendente
    Antonyms: offuscato, opaco, oscuro
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XXVI, lines 1–3, page 464:
      Mentr’io dubbiava per lo viso spento, ¶ de la fulgida fiamma che lo spense ¶ uscì un spiro che mi fece attento
      While I was doubting for my vision quenched, out of the flame refulgent that had quenched it issued a breathing, that attentive made me

Derived terms

References

  • fulgido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

fulgidō

  1. dative masculine singular of fulgidus
  2. dative neuter singular of fulgidus
  3. ablative masculine singular of fulgidus
  4. ablative neuter singular of fulgidus

Spanish

Verb

fulgido

  1. Masculine singular past participle of fulgir.
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