scritto
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin scrīptus (“written”), perfect passive participle of scrībō (“to write”).
Participle edit
scritto (feminine scritta, masculine plural scritti, feminine plural scritte)
Adjective edit
scritto (feminine scritta, masculine plural scritti, feminine plural scritte)
- written (having been written)
- having been written on
- written (done by writing)
- Antonym: orale
- Prima l'esame scritto, poi quello orale ― First the written exam, then the oral one
- (obsolete, finance) Synonym of nominale
- (by extension, figurative)
Etymology 2 edit
From Latin scriptum, noun use of the neuter form of scrīptus (“written”), perfect passive participle of scrībō (“to write”).
Noun edit
scritto m (plural scritti)
- (written) text
- (by extension) handwriting
- writing (something written)
- (by extension) letter (communication)
- (usually in the plural) writing (work of an author)
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Further reading edit
- scritto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana