marchio
See also: Marchio and marchiò
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmar.kjo/
- Rhymes: -arkjo
- Hyphenation: màr‧chio
Noun
marchio m (plural marchi)
- brand, trademark, mark, label
- branding iron (A piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape, heated and used to brand livestock)
Synonyms
- firma
Derived terms
- marchio di fabbrica
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
marchio
- first-person singular present indicative of marchiare
Anagrams
- morchia
Latin
Alternative forms
- markiō
Etymology
From marcha, marca (“boundary-mark”) + -iō, from Frankish *marku, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.kʰi.oː/, [ˈmärkʰioː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.ki.o/, [ˈmärkio]
Noun
marchiō m (genitive marchiōnis); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) frontier-guardsman
- 1202, Innocent III, Venerabilem :
- Venerabilem fratrum nostrum Salzburgensem archiepiscopum, et dilectum filium abbatem de Salem et nobilem virum marchionem orientalem quorumdam principum nuntios ad sedem apostolicam destinatos benignae recepimus, et eis benevolam duximus audientiam indulgendam.
- 1350, Charles IV, Vita Caroli IV Capitulum VIII:
- Et sic nobis remansit solus titulus marchio Moravie sine re.
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | marchiō | marchiōnēs |
| Genitive | marchiōnis | marchiōnum |
| Dative | marchiōnī | marchiōnibus |
| Accusative | marchiōnem | marchiōnēs |
| Ablative | marchiōne | marchiōnibus |
| Vocative | marchiō | marchiōnēs |
Derived terms
- commarchiō
- marchiōcomes, marchicomes, marchicomitissa
- marchiōnālis
- marchiōnātus
- marchiōnēnsis
- marchiōnissa, marciōnissa
- marchiōnita
- marchiōnium
References
- marchio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “marchio”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill