stagno

See also: Stagno and stagnò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaɲ.ɲo/
  • Rhymes: -aɲɲo
  • Hyphenation: stà‧gno

Etymology 1

Chemical element
Sn
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From Latin stannum (tin, alloy of silver and lead), stagnum, ultimately of Celtic origin.

Noun

stagno m (plural stagni)

  1. (chemistry) tin, a metallic element
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin stagnum (standing water).

Noun

stagno m (plural stagni)

  1. pond, water hole
  2. tarn

Adjective

stagno (feminine stagna, masculine plural stagni, feminine plural stagne)

  1. watertight, waterproof

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

stagno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stagnare

Further reading

  • stagno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

stāgnum (pond, swamp) +‎ (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Verb

stāgnō (present infinitive stāgnāre, perfect active stāgnāvī, supine stāgnātum); first conjugation

  1. (of waters) to cover the land as a lake; to become a pool; to stagnate
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • circumstāgnō
  • constāgnō
  • instāgnō
  • rēstāgnō
  • stāgnātilis
  • superstāgnō
  • rēstāgnātiō
Descendants
  • >? French: stagner
  • Galician: estiñar
  • Italian: stagnare
  • English: stagnate
  • Hungarian: stagnál

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stāgnō

  1. dative/ablative singular of stāgnum

References

  • stagno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • stagno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • stagno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.