marchio

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See also: Marchio and marchiò

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmar.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -arkjo
  • Hyphenation: màr‧chio

Etymology 1

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A Germanic borrowing, from Frankish *mark (sign, mark).

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Noun

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marchio m (plural marchi)

  1. brand, trademark, mark, label
  2. branding iron (A piece of metal bent into a distinctive shape, heated and used to brand livestock)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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marchio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of marchiare

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From marcha, marca (boundary-mark) +‎ -iō, from Frankish *marku, from Proto-Germanic *markō (boundary; boundary marker), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (edge, boundary, border).

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Noun

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marchiō m (genitive marchiōnis); third declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) frontier-guardsman, marquess, marquis
    • 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

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative marchiō marchiōnēs
Genitive marchiōnis marchiōnum
Dative marchiōnī marchiōnibus
Accusative marchiōnem marchiōnēs
Ablative marchiōne marchiōnibus
Vocative marchiō marchiōnēs

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