di nuovo
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin dē (“from”) + novō (“new”), possibly a restructured inherited form of Classical Latin dēnuō (“again, anew”), itself a reduced form of a supposed and unattested Old Latin *dē novōd. Related to Medieval Latin dē novō (“afresh, as a new thing, out of nowhere”). Compare Old Spanish de nuevo.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
- again, anew
- Synonyms: ancora, un'altra volta, daccapo
- 1374, Boccaccio, Rime 1.41-42:
- come / si fa qual che di nuovo è discontento
Interjection edit
- goodbye
- Synonym: arrivederci