insigne

See also: Insigne

English

Etymology

From Latin.

Noun

insigne (plural insignia)

  1. (dated) An insignia.

Anagrams


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French insigne, from Latin īnsīgne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɪnˈsɪn.jə/
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  • Hyphenation: in‧sig‧ne

Noun

insigne n (plural insignes)

  1. An insignia, a badge.

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.siɲ/
  • Rhymes: -iɲ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin insignis.

Adjective

insigne (plural insignes)

  1. (literary) remarkable, distinguished

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin insigne, nominalised neuter of insignis. Doublet of enseigne.

Noun

insigne m (plural insignes)

  1. a badge

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

From Latin īnsīgnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈsiɲ.ɲe/
  • Rhymes: -iɲɲe
  • Hyphenation: in‧sì‧gne

Adjective

insigne (plural insigni)

  1. great, distinguished, renowned
    Synonyms: grande, celebre, rinomato

Further reading

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

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

A nominalization of the neuter nominative case form of īnsignis (marked, distinguished).

Pronunciation

Adjective

insigne

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative neuter singular of insignis

Noun

īnsigne n (genitive īnsignis); third declension

  1. a distinguishing mark, emblem, badge
  2. an ensign, an honour, a badge of honour
  3. a coat of arms

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnsigne īnsignia
Genitive īnsignis īnsignium
Dative īnsignī īnsignibus
Accusative īnsigne īnsignia
Ablative īnsignī īnsignibus
Vocative īnsigne īnsignia

Derived terms

  • īnsigniārius (a keeper of insignia, noun)

Descendants

References

  • insigne”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • insigne”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • insigne in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • insigne in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • insigne”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • insigne”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnsignis.

Adjective

insigne (plural insignes)

  1. distinguished, illustrious
    Synonym: célebre

Further reading

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