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internuntius

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Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed inter- + *nuntius, from Dutch internuntius, from Latin internuntius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /intərnuntius/
  • Hyphenation: in‧têr‧nun‧ti‧us

Noun

intêrnuntius (plural internuntius-internuntius)

  1. (Catholicism) a Papal diplomat

Further reading

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Latin

Etymology

inter- + nūntius

Pronunciation

Adjective

internūntius (feminine internūntia, neuter internūntium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. intermediary, go-between
  2. (relational) messenger

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

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