capito

capito

See also: Capito, capitò, and Capitò

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from Italian capito.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kaˈpiːto/

    Interjection

    capito

    1. (colloquial) capisce
      1. I understand.
        Synonyms: verstehe, verstanden; klar, klaro
      2. Do you understand?
        Synonyms: verstehste?, verstanden?; klar?, klaro?

    Further reading

    • capito”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)

    Italian

    Etymology 1

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kaˈpi.to/
    • Rhymes: -ito
    • Hyphenation: ca‧pì‧to

    Participle

    capito (feminine capita, masculine plural capiti, feminine plural capite)

    1. past participle of capire

    Etymology 2

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈka.pi.to/
    • Rhymes: -apito
    • Hyphenation: cà‧pi‧to

    Verb

    capito

    1. first-person singular present indicative of capitare

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    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Etymology 1

    From the oblique stem of caput (head) +‎ (suffix forming related nouns)

    Noun

    capitō m (genitive capitōnis); third declension

    1. one who has a large head
    2. a kind of mullet (fish)
    3. (Medieval Latin) a tree trunk
    4. (Medieval Latin) a kind of silver coinage under Louis XII of France
    5. (Medieval Latin) an andiron, a fire dog
    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative capitō capitōnēs
    genitive capitōnis capitōnum
    dative capitōnī capitōnibus
    accusative capitōnem capitōnēs
    ablative capitōne capitōnibus
    vocative capitō capitōnēs
    Synonyms
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Italian: capitone, cavedano, cavedine

    References

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    capitō

    1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of capiō

    Portuguese

    Verb

    capito

    1. first-person singular present indicative of capitar