acerbe
French edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin acerbus.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
acerbe (plural acerbes)
Further reading edit
- “acerbe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Adjective edit
acerbe
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈker.beː/, [äˈkɛrbeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃer.be/, [äˈt͡ʃɛrbe]
Adverb edit
acerbē (comparative acerbius, superlative acerbissimē)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈker.be/, [äˈkɛrbɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈt͡ʃer.be/, [äˈt͡ʃɛrbe]
Adjective edit
acerbe
References edit
- “acerbe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “acerbe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- acerbe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to demand payment: pecuniam exigere (acerbe)
- (ambiguous) to exact the taxes (with severity): vectigalia exigere (acerbe)
- (ambiguous) to demand payment: pecuniam exigere (acerbe)
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
acerbe
- inflection of acerbar: