radiante

Esperanto

Adverb

radiante

1. present adverbial active participle of radii

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈdjan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: ra‧diàn‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin radiantem, present participle of radiō (“to radiate”).

Adjective

radiante (plural radianti)

1. (literary) beaming, radiant

   Synonym: raggiante

   • c. 1226, Francis of Assisi, Cantico delle creature [Canticle of the Creatures]‎^[1]; copied, (manuscript), c. mid 13^th century, page 2:

     Lauꝺato ſie miſignore cũ tucte le tue creature, ſpetialm̃te meſſoꝛ lo fr̃e ſole, loquale ioꝛno ⁊ allumini noi ᵱ loi. Et ellu ebellu eraꝺiante cũ granꝺe ſplenꝺore. (Umbria)

     [Laudato sie, mi' signore, cun tutte le tue creature, spezialmente messor lo frate sole, lo qual è iorno, et allumini noi per lui; et ellu è bellu e radiante cun grande splendore.]

     Praised be you, my Lord, through all your creatures, especially the harvester brother Sun, which is the day; and you light us through him; and he is beautiful, and radiant with great splendor.

Etymology 2

Noun use of the above adjective.

Noun

radiante m (plural radianti)

1. (astronomy) radiant

Etymology 3

From Latin radius +‎ -ante.

Noun

radiante m (plural radianti)

1. (geometry) radian
2. (cooking, kitchen) trammel, ring, grid

Further reading

• radiante¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• radiante² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• radiante³ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• adirante, dentaria, teandria

Latin

Participle

radiante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of radiāns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ha.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [haˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ha.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [haˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [χa.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [χaˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.te/ [ha.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.te], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.te/ [haˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈdjɐ̃.tɨ/ [ʁɐˈðjɐ̃.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: ra‧di‧an‧te

Adjective

radiante m or f (plural radiantes)

1. radiant (visually dazzling)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:radiante.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin radiantem. Cognate with English radiant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈdjante/ [raˈð̞jãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: ra‧dian‧te

Adjective

radiante m or f (masculine and feminine plural radiantes)

1. radiant, radiating
2. bright (light, day, weather)
3. beaming, glowing, bright, shining (appearance)

Derived terms

• suelo radiante

 

Related terms

• irradiar

 

Further reading

• “radiante”, 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