adamante
Latin
Noun
adamante
- ablative singular of adamās
Old French
Noun
adamante ? (oblique plural adamantes, nominative singular adamante, nominative plural adamantes)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of adamant
References
adamant in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022
Portuguese
Noun
adamante m (plural adamantes)
- adamant (a rock or mineral held by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin adamās (genitive singular adamantis), from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas). More at diamond.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adaˈmante/ [a.ð̞aˈmãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: a‧da‧man‧te
Noun
adamante m (plural adamantes)
- (archaic) diamond
- Synonym: diamante
Further reading
- “adamante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014