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IPA transcription: ['dɑnteɪ]

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Noun

  • an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)

Usage examples

  • Dante and Boccaccio are both said to have preached from the pulpit.
  • He had worshiped her, as Dante might have worshiped Beatrice.
  • Dante won more "ComicView" awards than any other comedian in history.
  • The descent into the cellar is sometimes compared to Dante's descent into hell.
  • It is a derivative of amidantel.
  • Dante was anonymous on both tracks.
  • Therefore, Farinata appears with several other atheists and heretics in Dante's "Inferno".
  • There is a recording of Dante's Divine Comedy read by Lino Pertile available online.
  • The critic Dante Isella thinks that this work is not authentic.
  • In front of the church is Piazza Dante where major social events are held.