Masculine
ímpeto
Meaning
- (masculine) impetus (a stimulating factor)
- (masculine) impetus (force that impels)
- (masculine) a sudden, harsh movement
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈĩ.pe.tu/
Etymology
In summary
Learned borrowing from Latin impetus (“a rushing upon, an attack, assault, onset”), from impetō (“to rush upon, attack”), from in (“upon”) + petō (“to seek, fall upon”).
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