"cicisbeo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌtʃɪtʃɪzˈbeɪəʊ/ [UK], /ˌt͡ʃit͡ʃəzˈbeɪoʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cicisbeo.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cicisbeos [plural], cicisbei [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Italian cicisbeo, of onomatopoeic origin. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|cicisbeo}} Italian cicisbeo, {{onomatopoeic|en|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{en-noun|s|cicisbei}} cicisbeo (plural cicisbeos or cicisbei)
  1. (now chiefly historical) A man who escorts a married woman to social functions, especially in 18th-century Italy; a married woman's lover. Wikipedia link: cicisbeo Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nobility, People Synonyms: cicisbee, sigisbeo Derived forms: cicisbeism Related terms: cicisbea Translations (Married woman's gallant or lover): cicisbeo (Esperanto), sigisbée [masculine] (French), cicisbée [masculine] (French), chevalier servant [masculine] (French), cavalier servant [masculine] (French), Cicisbeo [masculine] (German), Hausfreund [masculine] (German), cicisbeo (Ido), cicisbeo [masculine] (Italian), cavalier servente [masculine] (Italian), cicisbeo [masculine] (Polish), чичисбе́й (čičisbéj) [masculine] (Russian), chichisbeo [masculine] (Spanish), чичисбе́й (čyčysbéj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), чічісбе́й (čičisbéj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-en-noun-W-zSg2qQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English onomatopoeias

Noun [Esperanto]

IPA: [t͡sit͡sizˈbeo] Forms: cicisbeon [accusative, singular], cicisbeoj [plural], cicisbeojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -eo Etymology: Borrowed from Polish cicisbeo, ultimately from Italian cicisbeo. Etymology templates: {{bor|eo|pl|cicisbeo}} Polish cicisbeo, {{der|eo|it|cicisbeo}} Italian cicisbeo Head templates: {{eo-noun}} cicisbeo (accusative singular cicisbeon, plural cicisbeoj, accusative plural cicisbeojn)
  1. cicisbeo Categories (topical): Nobility, People
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-eo-noun-dsRJa4AV Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /t͡ʃi.t͡ʃiˈzbɛ.o/ Forms: cicisbei [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛo Etymology: Onomatopoeic of people chatting. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|it}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} cicisbeo m (plural cicisbei)
  1. (historical, 18th century) cicisbeo (knightly servant of a high-born lady) Tags: historical, masculine, obsolete Synonyms: cavalier servente
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-it-noun-SrYShB7k
  2. (by extension) a dandy, a vain young man who is concerned about his appearance, especially in order to attract women Tags: broadly, masculine Categories (topical): Nobility, Occupations, People Synonyms: bellimbusto, damerino, galletto, vagheggino, zerbinotto
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-it-noun-fjYEZQZQ Disambiguation of Nobility: 14 50 2 34 Disambiguation of Occupations: 33 41 1 24 Disambiguation of People: 22 62 0 16 Categories (other): Italian onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Italian onomatopoeias: 32 59 8
  3. (historical, 18th century, figurative) a kind of ribbon Tags: figuratively, historical, masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-it-noun-iY8w53gJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cicisbeare, cicisbeismo Related terms: cicisbea, cicisbeatura
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

IPA: /t͡ʃi.t͡ʃiˈzbɛ.o/
Rhymes: -ɛo Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} cicisbeo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of cicisbeare Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: cicisbeare
    Sense id: en-cicisbeo-it-verb-gm5pJQxs Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 15 30 1 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "rhymes": "-ɛo"
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}
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        "plural"
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          "ref": "1784 December 7, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana",
          "text": "My old Cicisbee says it would do: & he is (or was poor fellow!) a famous Scholar.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1957, Lawrence Durrell, Justine",
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        },
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        }
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      "ipa": "/ˌtʃɪtʃɪzˈbeɪəʊ/",
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        "UK"
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      "ipa": "/ˌt͡ʃit͡ʃəzˈbeɪoʊ/",
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        "US"
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      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "word": "cicisbeo"
    },
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "fr",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hausfreund"
    },
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "word": "cicisbeo"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cicisbeo"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чичисбе́й"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chichisbeo"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čyčysbéj",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чичисбе́й"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "čičisbéj",
      "sense": "Married woman's gallant or lover",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чічісбе́й"
    }
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}

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    "it:People"
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    {
      "form": "cicisbeon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "cicisbeoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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        "Esperanto nouns with red links in their headword lines",
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    {
      "rhymes": "-eo"
    }
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}

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  "categories": [
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    "Italian countable nouns",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian masculine nouns",
    "Italian non-lemma forms",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian onomatopoeias",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Italian verb forms",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛo",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛo/4 syllables",
    "it:Nobility",
    "it:Occupations",
    "it:People"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cicisbeare"
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      "word": "cicisbeismo"
    }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
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            "bor": "1"
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        }
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "it"
      },
      "expansion": "Onomatopoeic",
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      "form": "cicisbei",
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "cicisbea"
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    {
      "word": "cicisbeatura"
    }
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        "Italian terms with historical senses",
        "Italian terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "As we have seen, Beatrice has a cicisbeo.",
          "ref": "1906, Maria Merlato, Mariti e cavalier serventi nelle commedie del Goldoni, page 86",
          "text": "Como abbiamo visto, Beatrice ha un cicisbeo.",
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        }
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          "word": "cavalier servente"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "She often drew the unwanted attention of that kind of dandies, and without fail she kept them at a distance.",
          "text": "2016, Sandra Heath, La lady mascherata, tr. by Fabrizio Pezzoli, Edizioni Mondadori (publ.), →ISBN.\nSubiva spesso le sgradite attentioni di cicisbei di quel tipo, e senza eccezioni li teneva a debita distanza.",
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        }
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          "word": "bellimbusto"
        },
        {
          "word": "damerino"
        },
        {
          "word": "galletto"
        },
        {
          "word": "vagheggino"
        },
        {
          "word": "zerbinotto"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of ribbon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical, 18th century, figurative) a kind of ribbon"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "historical",
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃi.t͡ʃiˈzbɛ.o/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛo"
    }
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}

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    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Rhymes:Italian/ɛo/4 syllables",
    "it:Nobility",
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    "it:People"
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      "ipa": "/t͡ʃi.t͡ʃiˈzbɛ.o/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛo"
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}

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