denti
- inflection ofdentar:
- first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
- third-personsingularimperative
Borrowed fromEnglishdainty.
denti (comparativemoy denti)
- dainty,delicate
- fastidious,fussy
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
- “denti” inCornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.
- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish),2018, published2018, page35
FromOld Galician-Portuguesedente, fromLatindentem.
denti m (pluraldentis)
- tooth
- Valeš, Miroslav (2021),Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published2022,→ISBN
denti
- plural ofdento
denti m
- plural ofdente
FromPortuguesedente.
denti
- tooth
dentī
- dativesingular ofdēns
Inherited fromLatindēns, dentem. Cognate withItaliandente.
denti m (pluraldenti)
- (anatomy)tooth
- Traina, Antonino (1868), “denti”, inNuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published2020,pages1279–1280