medesmo

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈde.zmo/
• Rhymes: -ezmo
• Hyphenation: me‧dé‧smo

Adjective

medesmo (feminine medesma, masculine plural medesmi, feminine plural medesme)

1. (poetic) Syncopic form of medesimo
   • 1336–1374, Francesco Petrarca, “I — Voi ch’ascoltate in rime sparse il suono”, in Il Canzoniere, line 11; republished as Daniele Ponchiroli, editor, Turin: publ. Giulio Einaudi, 1964:

     […] di me medesmo meco mi vergogno;

     I am ashamed of myself with me.

Anagrams

• sedemmo