aulete

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English

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Etymology

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From the Ancient Greek αὐλητής (aulētḗs), from αὐλέω (auléō, I play the flute), from αὐλός (aulós, flute).

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Noun

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aulete (plural auletes)

  1. (historical) An aulos player.
  2. Synonym of flautist

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Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin aulētēs, from Ancient Greek αὐλητής (aulētḗs), derived from αὐλός (aulós, flute).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /awˈlɛ.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛte
  • Hyphenation: au‧lè‧te

Noun

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aulete m (plural auleti)

  1. (literary, historical) aulete (aulos player)

Further reading

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