tont

Friulian

Alternative forms

• tond (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *tundus, back-derived from Late Latin retundus, from Latin rotundus.

Adjective

tont

1. thick, large
2. crude, unrefined

Romanian

Alternative forms

• tânt

Etymology

Of unclear origin. Compare Italian tonto (“stupid, foolish”), Portuguese tonto (“dizzy, stupid”), Spanish tonto (“stupid, silly”), Sicilian ntontu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tont/

Adjective

tont m or n (feminine singular toantă, masculine plural tonți, feminine/neuter plural toante)

1. stupid, dumb, silly
2. simple-minded

Declension

Declension of tont

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	tont		toantă		tonți	toante
	definite	tontul		toanta		tonții	toantele
genitive- dative	indefinite	tont		toante		tonți	toante
	definite	tontului		toantei		tonților	toantelor

Synonyms

• prost, nătâng, neghiob, tâmpit, idiot

Noun

tont m (plural tonți, feminine equivalent toantă)

1. fool, idiot

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	tont	tontul		proști	proștii
genitive-dative	tont	tontului		proști	proștilor
vocative	tontule			proștilor