signior

Examples

• All

• Signior Claudio, Signior Benedick, my dear friend Leonato hath invited you all.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• - My cousin means Signior Benedick.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• Rest you fair, good signior.

  The Merchant of Venice (2004)

• You have lost the heart of Signior Benedick.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• - This was Signior Benedick that said so.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• - Are not you Signior Benedick?

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• Here, here... comes Master Signior Leonato, and the sexton, too.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• There is a kind of merry war betwixt Signior Benedick and her.

  Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

• This is Signior Antonio.

  The Merchant of Venice (2004)

• Good morning, signior; how may I assist you today?

Synonyms

S

senor

vssignior

87 6.9

A Spanish title used before a man's name to show respect, like Mr

is the Italian dated form, not the Spanish courtesy title

S

signor

vssignior

20 6.9

A polite title used before an Italian man's name

is the older, dated Italian form rather than the more current one

S

signore

vssignior

18 9.4

A polite Italian word to call a man, like sir

is used before a name or as a direct address, unlike this separate form

S

señor

vssignior

1 6.3

A polite word used before a man's name, like Mr

is the Italian dated courtesy title rather than the Spanish form

Surface Forms

Etymology