aulete
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Ancient Greek αὐλητής (aulētḗs), from αὐλέω (auléō, “I play the flute”), from αὐλός (aulós, “flute”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaulete (plural auletes)
- (historical) An aulos player.
- Synonym of flautist
Translations
editflautist — see flautist
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editItalian
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin aulētēs, from Ancient Greek αὐλητής (aulētḗs), derived from αὐλός (aulós, “flute”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editaulete m (plural auleti)
- (literary, historical) aulete (aulos player)
Further reading
edit- aulete in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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