amasio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin amāsius (“a lover”).

Noun

amasio m (plural amasi, feminine amasia)

  1. lover
  2. catamite

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈmaː.si.oː/, [äˈmäːs̠ioː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈma.si.o/, [äˈmäːs̬io]

Noun

amāsiō m

  1. dative/ablative singular of amāsius

References
  • “amasio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amasio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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