forza

See also: forzá

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GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese [Term?], from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *fortia, re-analyzed as a feminine singular from the neuter plural of Latin fortis.

NounEdit

forza f (plural forzas)

1. force

Related termsEdit

• forte

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ItalianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *fortia, re-analyzed as a feminine singular from the neuter plural of Latin fortis. Cognate of Neapolitan fuorza, French force, Spanish fuerza, Catalan força, Portuguese força, Friulian fuarce, Venetian forsa and Sicilian forza.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔrtsa/

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NounEdit

forza f (plural forze)

1. force
2. strength

Related termsEdit

• forte
• forzamento
• forzatura
• forzare
• forziere
• forzoso
• forzuto
• per forza
• rafforzare
• rinforzare
• sforzare

VerbEdit

forza

1. third-person singular present of forzare
2. Second-person singular imperative of forzare.

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LadinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin *fortia, re-analyzed as a feminine singular from the neuter plural of Latin fortis.

NounEdit

forza f (plural forzes)

1. force