"ometto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /oˈmet.to/ Forms: ometti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From om(o) (“man”) + -etto (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|omo<t:man><alt:om(o)>|-etto<pos:diminutive suffix>}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-ittus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-etto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it", "pos" : "diminutive suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "ometto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="ometto">, {{suffix|it|omo|etto|alt1=om(o)|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=man}} om(o) (“man”) + -etto (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} ometto m (plural ometti)
  1. a small or short person (male) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ometto-it-noun-LK4fEXQl Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 15 15 35 34
  2. a person with little intelligence or culture (male) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ometto-it-noun-JxiydUeJ Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 15 15 35 34
  3. a petty or narrow-minded person (male) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ometto-it-noun-H5283HdN Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 15 15 35 34
  4. a child who is judicious or otherwise shows adult-like behaviour/behavior (male) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ometto-it-noun-f--aLe3M Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian terms suffixed with -etto, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 10 10 21 58 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 13 13 13 60 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 15 15 35 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 11 22 57 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 11 22 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: omino
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /oˈmet.to/
Rhymes: -etto Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} ometto
  1. first-person singular present indicative of omettere Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: omettere
    Sense id: en-ometto-it-verb-9mLZrHOx Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 6 7 8 17 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 3 19 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 3 18 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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