Venetian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin habitātiō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abitaˈsjoŋ/, (conservative dialects) /-ˈθj-/, /-ˈt͡sj-/

Noun

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abitaçion f (invariable)

  1. habitation, dwelling, house, home
    • a. 1321, La legenda de Santo Stady, lines 4480–3[1]:
      Lassa star le ydolle malvas, / le qual çirchunda Satanas, / che tute è soe abitaçion / e soy templi e soe maxon
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. residence, abode

References

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  1. ^ Monteverdi, Angelo (1930) “La Legenda de Santo Stady di Franceschino Grioni”, in Studi romanzi, number 20, page 167, lines 9–12
  • Basso, Walter (2005) “abitassión”, in Dizionario da scarsèla veneto–italiano, 2nd edition, Padua: Ed. ScantaBauchi, page 15