epíteto

Meaning

1. (masculine) epithet
2. (masculine, rhetoric) epithet

Concepts

epithet

name

sobriquet

tag

Synonyms

nome

Nomes

Translations

épithète

epiteto

epíteto

epítet

epitheton

toenaam

Epitheton

toevoegsel

كنيه

Beiname

Beiwort

Pronounced as (IPA)

/eˈpi.te.tu/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: epitheton

In summary

Borrowed from Latin epitheton, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθετον (epítheton), neuter form of ἐπίθετος (epíthetos, “added”), from ἐπιτίθημι (epitíthēmi, “to add on”), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “to put, to place”).