empio

empio

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈem.pjo/
  • Rhymes: -empjo
  • Hyphenation: ém‧pio

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin impius.

Adjective

empio (feminine empia, masculine plural empi, feminine plural empie)

  1. impious, profane
  2. cruel
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Further reading

  • émpio1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

    From empire +‎ -o (forms participles).

    Adjective

    empio (feminine empia, masculine plural empi, feminine plural empie)

    1. full (Can we clean up(+) this sense?)

    Further reading

    • empio2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    empio

    1. first-person singular present indicative of empire

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