Noun: condottiere
| Singular | condottiere |
| Plural | condottieres; condottieri |
Sample Sentences
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Statues of condottieri stood in their airless niches, darkness flaring in their eye sockets and nostrils. [2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 236:]
Nouns inflected like condottiere
lazarone,
boccale,
panforte,
padrone,
pianoforte,
zeppole,
canzone,
calzone,
cassone,
conversazione,
cortile,
lazzarone,
campanile,
armatole,
padre,
condottiere,
ricercare,
ducatone,
pastorale,
cicerone, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Italian condottiere, from Latin conductus (“assembled, collected”). See: Italian Nouns '
condottiere', Latin Nouns '
conductus'.