Dante
//ˈdɑnteɪ// name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.
"Scattered around the contemporary city are thirty other plaques with passages from the Comedy , evoking a range of places Dante had known and moments and persons he had known or heard about in his thirty-five years of Florentine life:"
Synonyms
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More examples"Should we invite Dante to the party? No way!"
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Dante, a reduced form of Durante.
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