magno
Italian
Etymology
From Latin magnus, from Proto-Italic *magnos, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂nós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.ɲo/, [ˈmäɲːo]
- Rhymes: -aɲɲo
- Hyphenation: mà‧gno
Adjective
magno (feminine singular magna, masculine plural magni, feminine plural magne)
- (archaic, literary) great, mighty
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier (2002), Canto XV, p. 273-274 vv. 49-52:
- E seguì: «Grato e lontano digiuno, ¶ tratto leggendo dal magno volume [...]»
- And it continued: "Hunger long and grateful, ¶ drawn from the reading of the mighty volume [...]»
- E seguì: «Grato e lontano digiuno, ¶ tratto leggendo dal magno volume [...]»
- Synonym: grande
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier (2002), Canto XV, p. 273-274 vv. 49-52:
Verb
- (transitive, slang, dialectal, Central and Southern Italy) first-person singular present of magnare
Latin
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɡno/, [ˈmaɣno]
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