See also: Generoso

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin generōsus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.neˈro.zo/, (traditional) /d͡ʒe.neˈro.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ne‧ró‧so

Adjective edit

generoso (feminine generosa, masculine plural generosi, feminine plural generose, superlative generosissimo)

  1. generous
  2. liberal, prodigal
  3. rich, fertile (soil)

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ generoso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin edit

Adjective edit

generōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of generōsus

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Latin generōsus.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: ge‧ne‧ro‧so

Adjective edit

generoso (feminine generosa, masculine plural generosos, feminine plural generosas, metaphonic)

  1. generous (willing to give and share unsparingly)
    Synonyms: dadivoso, mão-aberta
  2. (obsolete) generous (of noble birth)
    Synonym: nobre

Quotations edit

For quotations using this term, see Citations:generoso.

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin generōsus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xeneˈɾoso/ [xe.neˈɾo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ge‧ne‧ro‧so

Adjective edit

generoso (feminine generosa, masculine plural generosos, feminine plural generosas)

  1. generous

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Further reading edit