onorato
See also: Onorato
Italian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin honōrātus, perfect passive participle of honōrō (“to honor, respect”). Cognate with Piedmontese onorà.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editonorato (feminine onorata, masculine plural onorati, feminine plural onorate, superlative onoratissimo)
- honoured/honored
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XVI, page 295, lines 136–141:
- La casa di che nacque il vostro fleto, ¶ per lo giusto disdegno che v’ha morti ¶ e puose fine al vostro viver lieto, ¶ era onorata, essa e i suoi consorti: ¶ o Buondelmonte, quanto mal fuggisti ¶ le nozze süe per li altrui conforti!
- The house from which is born your lamentation, through just disdain that death among you brought and put an end unto your joyous life, was honoured/honored in itself and its companions. O Buondelmonte, how in evil hour thou fled'st the bridal at another's promptings!
- honorable
Derived terms
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editParticiple
editonorato (feminine onorata, masculine plural onorati, feminine plural onorate)
Further reading
edit- onorato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana