templo

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin templum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtem.plo/, (traditional) /ˈtɛm.plo/^[1]
• Rhymes: -emplo, (traditional) -ɛmplo
• Hyphenation: tém‧plo, (traditional) tèm‧plo

Noun

templo m (plural templi)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of tempio

References

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish templo (cf. also the popular variant tiemplo), borrowed from Latin templum,^[1] from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

References

Noun

templō

1. dative/ablative singular of templum

Alternative forms

• tenplo, tẽplo
• tẽpro

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin templum, from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtem.plo/

Noun

templo m (plural templos)

1. temple (Temple of Jerusalem)
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de Toledo, cantiga 417 (facsimile):

     Eſta quarta e como sãta maria leuou ſeu fillo ao templo e o ofereçeu a ſan ſimeon.

     This fourth (song) tells how Holy Mary took Her son to the Temple and presented Him to Saint Simeon.

2. temple (pagan, non-Christian temple)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese templo, tenplo, borrowed from Latin templum, from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tem‧plo

Noun

templo m (plural templos)

1. temple (building)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtemplo/ [ˈt̪ẽm.plo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -emplo
• Syllabification: tem‧plo

Etymology 1

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

templo

Wikipedia ^es

Inherited from Old Spanish templo (cf. also the popular variant tiemplo), borrowed from Latin templum,^[1] from Proto-Indo-European *t(e)mp-lo-s, from the root *temp- (“to stretch, string”).

Etymology 2

Further reading

• “templo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

References

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish templo, from Latin templum.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtemplo/ [ˈt̪ɛm.plo]
• Rhymes: -emplo
• Syllabification: tem‧plo

Noun

templo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋ᜔ᜉ᜔ᜎᜓ)

1. temple

   Synonyms: sambahan, simbahan

Further reading

• “templo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018