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flabello

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /flaˈbɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: fla‧bèl‧lo

Etymology 1

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Learned borrowing from Latin flābellum, diminutive of flābrum (breeze).

Noun

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flabello m (plural flabelli)

  1. flabellum (large fan used for religious ceremonies)
Derived terms
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Further reading

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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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flabello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of flabellare

Latin

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Etymology

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From flābellum (fanlet, small fan) +‎ (verb suffix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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flābellō (present infinitive flābellāre, perfect active flābellāvī, supine flābellātum); first conjugation

  1. To fan, to cool with a fan.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: flabellate
  • Interlingua: flabellar
  • Italian: flabellare
  • Portuguese: flabelar