abituro

Italian edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin habitūrium, derived from Classical Latin habitō (“to reside; to dwell”).

abituro m (plural abituri)

(literary) abode, dwelling
Synonym: dimora
- c. 13^th century, Ricordano Malespini, “Come Athalan hebbe tre figliuoli, e di Italia per cui fu nominata”, in Historia antica‎^[1], published 1568, pages 2–3:
  degnamente fu chiamato Sichano pero che […] fu quello che prima ando in Sicilia e presela per suo abituro
  He was appropriately named Sicanus, since he was the first one to reach Sicily, and chose it as his abode
(literary) hovel
Synonym: baracca
- 14^th century, Domenico Cavalca, Vite de’ SS. Padri - Tomo sesto‎^[2], Milan: Giovanni Silvestri, published 1830, page 399:
  uno sacco teneva tutto quello che avevano nella cella e nello loro abituro
  Everything they had in their cell and in their hovel fit inside one sack

abituro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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