samaritano

Italian

Etymology

From Latin samarītānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ma.riˈta.no/
• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: sa‧ma‧ri‧tà‧no

Adjective

samaritano (feminine samaritana, masculine plural samaritani, feminine plural samaritane)

1. Samaritan (all senses)

Noun

samaritano m (plural samaritani, feminine samaritana)

1. Samaritan (all senses)

Related terms

• Samaria

Further reading

• samaritano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) samarītānō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of samarītānus

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Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin samarītānus, from Samarīa (“Samaria”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /samaɾiˈtano/

Noun

samaritano m (plural samaritanos, feminine singular samaritana, feminine plural samaritana)

1. Samaritan
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 44v.

     aeſstos oḿs dizian ſamaritanó. por ſobron los clamauan ſobromen por ſamaria ſamaritanó ni eran iudios ni x́anos ni paganos. temian al criador ſiruien le como iudios. e adorauan las ẏdolas como paganos e aſſi fueró ellos eſos fijos troal dia de oẏ. por esto les dizé ſamaritanó.

     These men they called Samaritans. After Sobron they called them Sobromen; after Samaria, Samaritans. They were neither Jews nor Christians nor pagans. They feared the Creator, they served Him like Jews, and they worshiped the idols like pagans. And thus they were, and their children, up to the present day. This is why they are called Samaritans.

Descendants

• Spanish: samaritano

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin samarītānus.

Adjective

samaritano (feminine samaritana, masculine plural samaritanos, feminine plural samaritanas)

1. Samaritan (of or relating to Samaria)

Noun

samaritano m (plural samaritanos, feminine samaritana, feminine plural samaritanas)

1. Samaritan (person from Samaria)
2. Clipping of bom samaritano.

Related terms

• Samaria

Further reading

• “samaritano”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish samaritano, from Latin samarītānus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /samaɾiˈtano/ [sa.ma.ɾiˈt̪a.no]

Adjective

samaritano (feminine samaritana, masculine plural samaritanos, feminine plural samaritanas)

1. Samaritan

Noun

samaritano m (plural samaritanos, feminine samaritana, feminine plural samaritanas)

1. Samaritan

Derived terms

• buen samaritano

Related terms

• Samaria

Further reading

• “samaritano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28