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IPA transcription: ['dɑnteɪ]
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Noun
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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.