ebbro
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
- ebro (less common)
Etymology edit
From Latin ēbrius, from Proto-Italic *ēɣʷrjos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ēgʷʰryos, derived from the root *h₁egʷʰ- (“to drink”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ebbro (feminine ebbra, masculine plural ebbri, feminine plural ebbre)
- intoxicated, drunk
- Synonym: ubriaco
- (figurative) beside oneself, mad, enraptured
- Synonyms: esaltato, fuori di sé
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Further reading edit
- ebbro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana