amento

== Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈmento/ Rhymes: -ento Syllabification: a‧men‧to === Noun === amento (accusative singular amenton, plural amentoj, accusative plural amentojn) (botany) amentum, catkin (type of inflorescence) Sergio Pokrovskij (translator), La Majstro kaj Margarita (The Master and Margarita) by Mikhail Bulgakov, Book 2, Chapter 21, Sub la salikoj, sub ties branĉoj prezentantaj delikatajn, lanugajn amentojn klare videblajn en la lunlumo, dikmuzelaj ranoj sidis en du vicoj Under the willow branches, hung with tender, fluffy tassels clearly visible in the moonlight, sat two rows of fat-jowled frogs. (Mirra Ginsburg translation, Grove, 1995) == Galician == === Verb === amento first-person singular present indicative of amentar == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin āmentum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈmɛn.to/, /aˈmen.to/ Rhymes: -ɛnto, -ento Hyphenation: a‧mèn‧to, a‧mén‧to === Noun === amento m (plural amenti) (botany) ear, spike (the fruiting body of a grain plant) Synonym: infiorescenza a spiga === Further reading === amento in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI) amento in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli) amento in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa amento in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication amento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === Moneta, a monte, menato, metano, moneta, nemato-, nomate, temano == Latin == === Alternative forms === ammentō === Etymology === From āmentum (“strap, thong”) +‎ -ō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aːˈmɛn.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmɛn.to] === Verb === āmentō (present infinitive āmentāre, perfect active āmentāvī, supine āmentātum); first conjugation to furnish with a strap or thong to hurl, dart or speed on something by using or as if by using a thong ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== āmentātus === References === “amento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “amento”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin āmentum. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ẽtu Hyphenation: a‧men‧to === Noun === amento m (plural amentos) (botany) catkin (botany: a type of inflorescence) Synonym: amentilho === Further reading === “amento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “amento”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “amento”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “amento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “amento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin āmentum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈmento/ [aˈmẽn̪.t̪o] Rhymes: -ento Syllabification: a‧men‧to === Noun === amento m (plural amentos) catkin ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “amento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025