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• Nuncio — • An ordinary and permanent representative of the pope, vested with both political and ecclesiastical powers, accredited to the court of a sovereign or assigned to a definite territory with the duty of safeguarding the interests of the Holy See.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Nuncio — Nun ci*o, n.; pl. {Nuncios}. [It. nunzio, nuncio, fr. L. nuncius, nuntius, messenger; perh. akin to novus new, E. new, and thus, one who brings news. Cf. {Announce}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A messenger. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The permanent… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• nuncio — (n.) papal envoy, 1520s, from older It. nuncio (now nunzio), from L. nuntius messenger, from PIE root *neu to shout (Cf. Gk. neuo to nod, beckon, O.Ir. noid make known ) …   Etymology dictionary

• nuncio — sustantivo masculino 1. Representante diplómatico del Papa de Roma en un país: nuncio apostólico. 2. Uso/registro: elevado. Mensajero. 3. Uso/registro: literario. Señal, anuncio …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

• nuncio — [nun′shō΄, nun′shē ō΄; nun′sē ō΄; noon′tsē ō΄] n. pl. nuncios [It nuncio, nunzio < L nuntius, messenger] a prelate officially representing the pope and accredited to a foreign government …   English World dictionary

• núncio — s. m. 1. Embaixador do papa junto de um governo estrangeiro. 2. Aquele que anuncia. = ANUNCIADOR, MENSAGEIRO, PRECURSOR   ‣ Etimologia: latim nuntius, ii, o que anuncia, mensageiro, correio …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

• nuncio — legate, internuncio, chargé d affaires, *ambassador, minister, envoy …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• nuncio — ► NOUN (pl. nuncios) ▪ (in the Roman Catholic Church) a papal ambassador to a foreign government or court. ORIGIN Italian, from Latin nuntius messenger …   English terms dictionary

• Nuncio — Archbishop Karl Josef Rauber; former nuncio for Belgium and Luxembourg Nuncio is an ecclesiastical diplomatic title, derived from the ancient Latin word, Nuntius, meaning envoy. This article addresses this title as well as derived similar title …   Wikipedia

• nuncio — (Del lat. nuntius, emisario.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 RELIGIÓN Representante diplomático del papa que ejerce como legado ciertas facultades pontificias. 2 Persona encargada de llevar aviso o noticia de una persona a otra. SINÓNIMO mensajero 3… …   Enciclopedia Universal