vieto

vieto

See also: vietò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvjɛ.to/, [ˈvjɛːt̪o]
• Stress: vièto
• Hyphenation: vie‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin vetus (“old”), from Proto-Italic *wetos (“year”), from Proto-Indo-European *wétos.

Adjective

vieto (feminine singular vieta, masculine plural vieti, feminine plural viete)

1. (literary) old

   Synonyms: antico, prisco (poetic), vecchio

   Antonyms: giovane (of people), recente (of things), moderno (of things)

2. (derogatory) antiquated, outdated

   Synonyms: antiquato, desueto, inattuale, obsoleto, sorpassato, superato, vecchio, vetusto

   Antonyms: attuale, moderno

3. (regional, rare, of food) rancid or stale

   Synonyms: ammuffito, avariato, guasto, raffermo, rancido, stantio

   Antonym: fresco

Derived terms

• vietume

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

vieto

1. first-person singular present indicative of vietare

Anagrams

• evito, evitò

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Latin

Verb

viētō

1. second-person singular future active imperative of vieō
2. third-person singular future active imperative of vieō