poetessa

== Catalan == === Etymology === From poeta (“poet”) +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [pu.əˈte̞.sə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [po.əˈtə.sə] IPA(key): (Central) [pu.əˈtɛ.sə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [po.eˈte.sa] Rhymes: -ɛsa Hyphenation: po‧e‧tes‧sa === Noun === poetessa f (plural poetesses, masculine poeta, masculine plural poetes) poetess == Italian == === Etymology === From poeta +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /po.eˈtes.sa/ Rhymes: -essa Hyphenation: po‧e‧tés‧sa === Noun === poetessa f (plural poetesse, masculine poeta) poetess === Anagrams === poetasse == Maltese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔ.ɛˈtɛs.sa/, /pwɛˈtɛs.sa/ Rhymes: -ɛssa === Noun === poetessa f (plural poetessi) female equivalent of poet: poetess, female poet ==== Usage notes ==== The basic form may also be used with feminine accord; thus: Kienet poeta/poetessa magħrufa. (“She was a well-known poet/poetess.”) == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Russian поэте́сса (poetéssa). By surface analysis, adapted borrowing of French poétesse +‎ -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɔ.ɛˈtɛs.sa/ Rhymes: -ɛssa Syllabification: po‧e‧tes‧sa === Noun === poetessa f (male equivalent poeta) (literary, poetry) female equivalent of poeta (“poet, poetess”) (person who writes poems) Synonym: poetka ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “poetessa”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “poetessa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)