seme

From Latin sēmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.


presidente

it-noun

presidente m or f by sense (plural presidenti, feminine presidentessa)

presidenti (plural)
presidentessa (feminine)


cane

cane m (plural cani, feminine cagna, diminutive canìno m or canìna f or cagnétto m or cagnétta f or cagnettìno m or cagnettìna f, augmentative cagnóne, pejorative cagnàccio, endearing cagnolìno)

cani (plural)
cagna (feminine)
canìno (diminutive masculine)
canìna (diminutive feminine)
cagnétto (diminutive masculine)
cagnétta (diminutive feminine)
cagnettìno (diminutive masculine)
cagnettìna (diminutive feminine)
cagnóne (augmentative)
cagnàccio (pejorative)
cagnolìno (endearing)

From the Latin canis, canem (“dog”). Cognate with Sicilian cani.


alpaca

Borrowed from Spanish alpaca, from Aymara allpaqa.

alpaga (alternative)
alpagà (alternative)

Vicugna pacos
Vicugna pacos#Translingual

(uncountable) a fabric made out of a mixture of wool and cotton


finale

From Late Latin fīnālis, from Latin fīnis (“end; boundary, limit”), whence fine. By surface analysis, fine (“end; limit; goal”) + -ale.

surf

la finale di Coppa del Mondo


salsa

desctree

→ Greek: σάλτσα (sáltsa)
→ Ottoman Turkish: صالچه (salça)
Turkish: salça

→ Ottoman Turkish: صالسه (salsa)

From Vulgar Latin *salsa, noun use of the feminine of Latin salsus (“salted”), from saliō, from sal.


cicisbeo

→ French: sigisbée

→ Spanish: chichifo

Como abbiamo visto, Beatrice ha un cicisbeo.

1906, Maria Merlato, Mariti e cavalier serventi nelle commedie del Goldoni, page 86:

As we have seen, Beatrice has a cicisbeo.

(historical, 18th century) cicisbeo (knightly servant of a high-born lady)

2016, Sandra Heath, La lady mascherata, tr. by Fabrizio Pezzoli, Edizioni Mondadori (publ.), →ISBN.
Subiva spesso le sgradite attentioni di cicisbei di quel tipo, e senza eccezioni li teneva a debita distanza.

She often drew the unwanted attention of that kind of dandies, and without fail she kept them at a distance.

(by extension) a dandy, a vain young man who is concerned about his appearance, especially in order to attract women


re

→ Maltese: re

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs
Proto-Italic *rēks
Latin rēx
Italian re
Inherited from Latin rēx, via the nominative singular, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”). Doublet of rege, which was borrowed from Latin via the accusative rēgem.

inh

(figurative) king, magnate (man who excels in something)


regina

→ Maltese: reġina

Inherited from Latin rēgīna; cognate with Spanish reina.


shake

Unadapted borrowing from English shake. First attested in 1966.


box

Pseudo-anglicism, from English box, variously clipped (in the meaning "horsebox") or with transferred senses.


lift

Pseudo-anglicism. In sense 1, a clipping of English liftboy. In sense 2, a transferred sense of English lift.


katana

Borrowed from Japanese 刀 (katana, literally “sword”).


tenno

Borrowed from Japanese 天皇(てんのう) (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.


due

→ Norwegian Bokmål: due

From Latin duae, feminine plural of duo, from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.


tre

From Latin trēs, from Proto-Italic *trēs, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Compare Sicilian tri.


quattro

From Latin quattuor, from Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.


sei

From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.


nove

From Latin novem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognate with Portuguese nove, Spanish nueve.


colore

From Latin color, from Old Latin colos, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to hide, conceal”).


con

From Latin cum (“with”), from Proto-Italic *kom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (“next to, at, with, along”).


casa

it-noun

casa f (plural case, diminutive casìna or casétta or casettìna, augmentative casóna or casóne m, pejorative casàccia, endearing-derogatory casùccia)

case (plural)
casìna (diminutive)
casétta (diminutive)
casettìna (diminutive)
casóna (augmentative)
casóne (augmentative masculine)
casàccia (pejorative)


kayak

From Inuktitut (Inuvialuktun) ᖃᔭᖅ (qayaq, “man's boat”).

cayac (alternative)
caiaco (alternative)


hockey

Unadapted borrowing from English hockey.


judo

ja-r

柔(じゅう)道(どう) (jūdō)


fare

it-verb

fàre (first-person singular present fàccio, first-person singular past historic féci, past participle fàtto, first-person singular imperfect facévo, second-person singular imperative fài or fà', auxiliary avére)

fàre (canonical)
fàccio (first-person present singular)
féci (first-person historic past singular)
fàtto (participle past)
facévo (first-person imperfect singular)
fài (imperative second-person singular)
fà' (imperative second-person singular)
avére (auxiliary)
fàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
facèndo (gerund)
facènte (participle present)
fàtto (participle past)
fàccio (first-person indicative present singular)
fài (indicative present second-person singular)
fà (indicative present singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
fàte (indicative plural present second-person)
fànno (indicative plural present third-person)
facévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
facévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
facéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
facevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
facevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
facévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
féci (first-person historic indicative past singular)
facésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
féce (historic indicative past singular third-person)
facémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
facéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
fécero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
farò (first-person future indicative singular)
farài (future indicative second-person singular)
farà (future indicative singular third-person)
farémo (first-person future indicative plural)
faréte (future indicative plural second-person)
farànno (future indicative plural third-person)
farèi (conditional first-person singular)
farésti (conditional second-person singular)
farèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
farébbe (conditional singular third-person)
farémmo (conditional first-person plural)
faréste (conditional plural second-person)
farèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
farébbero (conditional plural third-person)
fàccia (first-person present singular subjunctive)
fàccia (present second-person singular subjunctive)
fàccia (present singular subjunctive third-person)
facciàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
facciàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
fàcciano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
facéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
facéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
facésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
facéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
facéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
facéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
fài (imperative second-person singular)
fà' (imperative second-person singular)
fàccia (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person imperative plural)
fàte (imperative plural second-person)
fàcciano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
fàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
fàccia (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
fàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
fàcciano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
fàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
facèndo (gerund)
facènte (participle present)
fàtto (participle past)
fàccio (first-person indicative present singular)
fò (archaic dialectal first-person indicative literary present singular)
fài (indicative present second-person singular)
fàci (archaic indicative present second-person singular)
fà (indicative present singular third-person)
fàce (archaic indicative poetic present singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
fàte (indicative plural present second-person)
fànno (indicative plural present third-person)
facévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
facévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
facéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
féa (archaic imperfect indicative poetic singular third-person)
facevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
facevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
facévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
féano (archaic imperfect indicative plural poetic third-person)
féci (first-person historic indicative past singular)
féi (archaic first-person historic indicative past poetic singular)
facésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
fésti (archaic historic indicative past poetic second-person singular)
féce (historic indicative past singular third-person)
fé (archaic historic indicative past poetic singular third-person)
fé' (archaic historic indicative past poetic singular third-person)
féo (archaic historic indicative past poetic singular third-person)
facémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
fémmo (archaic first-person historic indicative past plural poetic)
facéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
féste (archaic historic indicative past plural poetic second-person)
fécero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
fénno (archaic historic indicative past plural poetic third-person)
férono (archaic historic indicative past plural poetic third-person)
féciono (archaic historic indicative past plural poetic third-person)
féro (archaic historic indicative past plural poetic third-person)
farò (first-person future indicative singular)
farài (future indicative second-person singular)
farà (future indicative singular third-person)
farémo (first-person future indicative plural)
faréte (future indicative plural second-person)
farànno (future indicative plural third-person)
farèi (conditional first-person singular)
farésti (conditional second-person singular)
farèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
farébbe (conditional singular third-person)
farémmo (conditional first-person plural)
faréste (conditional plural second-person)
farèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
farébbero (conditional plural third-person)
fàccia (first-person present singular subjunctive)
fàccia (present second-person singular subjunctive)
fàccia (present singular subjunctive third-person)
facciàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
facciàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
fàcciano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
facéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
féssi (archaic first-person imperfect poetic singular subjunctive)
facéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
féssi (archaic imperfect poetic second-person singular subjunctive)
facésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
fésse (archaic imperfect poetic singular subjunctive third-person)
facéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
féssimo (archaic first-person imperfect plural poetic subjunctive)
facéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
féste (archaic imperfect plural poetic second-person subjunctive)
facéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
féssero (archaic imperfect plural poetic subjunctive third-person)
fài (imperative second-person singular)
fà' (imperative second-person singular)
fà (imperative second-person singular)
fàccia (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person imperative plural)
fàte (imperative plural second-person)
fàcciano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
fàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
fàccia (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
facciàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
fàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
fàcciano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
facere (alternative)

it-conj

a/-,-,fàtto.
 stem:fàce.
 presrow:fàccio:fò*􂀿literary, archaic or regional􂁀,fài:fàci􂀿archaic􂁀,fà*:fàce􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,facciàmo,fàte,fànno.
 imperfrow:+,+,+:féa􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,+,+,+:féano􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀.
 phisrow:féci:féi􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,facésti:fésti􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,féce:fé*!􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:fé*􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:fé'􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:féo􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,facémmo:fémmo􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,facéste:féste􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀,fécero:fénno􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:férono􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:féciono􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀:féro􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀.
 sub:fàccia.
 impsub:facéssi:féssi􂀿archaic or poetic􂁀.
 imp:fài:fà':fà*􂀿disused􂁀

fare un gol

(transitive, sports, card games) to score


rosa

it-noun

rosèlla<q:uncommon>,rosellìna<pos:diminutive of diminutive>,rosétta,rosettìna<pos:diminutive of diminutive>

rosa f (plural rose, diminutive (uncommon) rosèlla or rosellìna (diminutive of diminutive) or rosétta or rosettìna (diminutive of diminutive))

rose (plural)
rosèlla (diminutive uncommon)
rosellìna (diminutive)
rosétta (diminutive)
rosettìna (diminutive)


pallavolo

Univerbation of palla + a + volo, literally “ball on flight”.
The pronunciation with -vv-, though usually proscribed, is very common, as it respects the syntactic gemination of a.

univerbation

palla a volo (alternative)
pallavvolo (alternative)

volleyball (a game played on a rectangular court between two teams of two to six players which involves striking a ball back and forth over a net)


pallacanestro

Calque of English basketball, from palla + canestro.


fuga

it-noun

fuga f (plural fughe, diminutive fughétta, augmentative fugóna or fugóne)

fughe (plural)
fughétta (diminutive)
fugóna (augmentative)
fugóne (augmentative)

→ Arabic: فوغا (fūḡā)

→ Armenian: ֆուգա (fuga)

→ Azerbaijani: fuqa

→ Bulgarian: фуга (fuga)

→ Catalan: fuga

→ Chinese: 賦格 /赋格 (fùgé)

→ Danish: fuga

→ Dutch: fuga

→ English: fuga

→ Estonian: fuuga

→ Finnish: fuuga

→ Friulian: fughe

→ Georgian: ფუგა (puga)

desctree

→ German: Fuge
→ Czech: fuga
→ Russian: фуга (fuga)
→ Kazakh: фуга (fuga)

→ Greek: φούγκα (foúgka)

→ Hungarian: fúga

→ Icelandic: fúga

→ Japanese: フーガ

→ Korean: 푸가 (puga)

→ Lithuanian: fuga

→ Macedonian: фуга (fuga)

→ Portuguese: fuga

→ Romanian: fugă

→ Slovak: fuga

→ Slovene: fuga

→ Spanish: fuga

→ Swedish: fuga

→ Turkish: füg

Borrowed from Latin fuga. Compare the inherited doublet foga.


ping pong

Unadapted borrowing from English ping pong.


cricket

Unadapted borrowing from English cricket.


corda

From Latin chorda (“cord”), from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, the string of a lyre”).

der

(sports) string (of a tennis racquet/racket, etc.)


alma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἅλμα (hálma, “jump”).


acqua

it-noun

acqua f (plural acque, diminutive acquerèlla or acquétta or acquicèlla or acquolìna)

acque (plural)
acquerèlla (diminutive)
acquétta (diminutive)
acquicèlla (diminutive)
acquolìna (diminutive)
aqua (alternative)
aqqua (alternative)


calcio

Per gli amanti dello sport Forni di Sopra dispone di due campi da calcio, tennis, bocciodromo e pattinaggio a rotelle.

For sports lovers, Forni di Sopra has two football fields, a tennis field, bowling and roller skating.

association football
association football


fante

Aphetic form of infante (“child”), from Latin īnfāns, īnfantem (“infant, child”). Doublet of infante.

inh

(obsolete) helper; servant
(loosely) lowly man


vela

→ Romanian: velă

From Vulgar Latin *vēla, from the plural of Latin vēlum. Doublet of voile.


baseball

Unadapted borrowing from English baseball.


pole position

Unadapted borrowing from English pole position.

(motor racing, also figurative) pole position (both senses)


carta

it-noun

carta f (plural carte, diminutive cartìna, pejorative cartàccia)

carte (plural)
cartìna (diminutive)
cartàccia (pejorative)

→ Amharic: ካርታ (karta)

→ Cimbrian: karta, kart (Luserna)

→ Greek: κάρτα (kárta)

→ Hungarian: kártya

→ Maltese: karta

→ Tigrinya: ካርታ (karta)

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).


jolly

Borrowed from English jolly joker, an older name for the joker card in a deck of cards.


combine

Borrowed from French combine or English combine.

(sports) tactical foul play between two people or teams aimed to evict a third person or team


bruschetta

From brusca(re) (“to toast”) + -etta (noun-forming diminutive suffix).

affix

bruschetta (Italian bread topped with garlic and tomatoes)


passaporto

→ Albanian: pasaportë

desctree

→ Russian: па́спорт (pásport), па́спортъ (pásport) — Pre-reform orthography (1918), (dated or dialectal) па́шпорт (pášport), па́чпорт (páčport), (dated or dialectal) па́шпортъ (pášport), па́чпортъ (páčport) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
→ Mongolian: паспорт (pasport)
→ Romanian: pașaport

Verb-object compound, composed of passa (“to pass”) + porto (“port”).


staccato

it-adj

staccato (feminine staccata, masculine plural staccati, feminine plural staccate, superlative staccatissimo)

staccata (feminine)
staccati (masculine plural)
staccate (feminine plural)
staccatissimo (superlative)


arco

From Latin arcus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷo- (“bow, arrow”).

der

suonare con arco

(music) bow (used to play string instruments)


anima

From Latin anima, from animus, from Proto-Italic *anamos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos, a nominal derivative of *h₂enh₁- (“breathe”). Doublet of alma.

(firearms) the inner cavity created by the chamber and the barrel


cuore

it-noun

cuore m (plural cuori, pejorative cuoràccio/coràccio, derogatory cuoriciàttolo/coriciàttolo or (uncommon) cuorùccio/corùccio, diminutive-endearing cuoricìno/coricìno)

cuori (plural)
cuoràccio (pejorative)
coràccio (pejorative)
cuoriciàttolo (derogatory)
coriciàttolo (derogatory)
cuorùccio (derogatory uncommon)
corùccio (derogatory uncommon)
core (alternative)
cor (alternative)
quore (alternative)
cuor (alternative)

From Vulgar Latin *corem m, from Latin cor n.


porta

From Latin porta, from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (“to pass through”).


allenatore

allenatore m (plural allenatori, feminine allenatrice)

allenatori (plural)
allenatrice (feminine)


vescovo

From Latin episcopus, a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos). Doublet of episcopo.


maestro

maestro m (plural maestri, feminine maestra)

→ English: maestro

→ Estonian: maestro

→ Finnish: maestro

→ French: maestro

→ Polish: maestro

→ Portuguese: maestro

→ Romanian: maestru

→ Russian: маэстро (maestro)

→ Serbo-Croatian: maestro / маестро

→ Turkish: maestro

→ Ukrainian: мае́стро (maéstro)

From Latin magistrum. Doublet of mastro.


senza

Greek: (Italiot dialect) σέντζα

From Latin sine (“without”) conflated with absentia (“without, in the absence of”).


bianca

(snooker) cue ball (more fully bilia bianca)


disco

Borrowed from Latin discus. Doublet of desco, which was inherited.


lima

(fishing) a reinforced line at both ends of a dragnet


mosca

mosca f (plural mosche, diminutive moschétta or moschìna or moschìno m or moschettìna, augmentative (uncommon) moscóna, pejorative moscàccia)

mosche (plural)
moschétta (diminutive)
moschìna (diminutive)
moschìno (diminutive masculine)
moschettìna (diminutive)
moscóna (augmentative uncommon)
moscàccia (pejorative)

From Latin musca, from a Proto-Indo-European root *mus-, *mu-, *mew-. Compare Spanish mosca.

Nell’arte della pesca, diconsi mosche certi insetti fittizi fatti alla buona per servire d’esca ai pesci.

1833, Nuovo dizionario universale tecnologico o di arti e mestieri - Tomo Ⅷ [New universal technological dictionary, or of arts and crafts - Volume 8], Venice: Giuseppe Antonelli ed., Mosca, page 461:

In the art of fishing, flies are a kind of improvised fake insects, made to serve as a lure for fish.

Premetto che se volete imparare a lanciare, non dovete pretendere di andare vicino all’acqua, montare la canna, attaccare la mosca e mettervi a pescare.

1981, Carlo Cotta Ramusino, “Capitolo Ⅶ - Tecnica di lancio [Chapter 7 - Throwing technique]”, in Pesca a mosca: canne, lenze, mulinelli, setali, mosche, lanci da pesca e da gara, page 195:

I have to preface that, if you wish to learn to throw [the line], you mustn't expect to just go near water, assemble the rod, attach the fly, and start fishing.

(by extension, figurative):
(fishing) fly (lure)


mosca

(martial arts) Ellipsis of peso mosca.: a flyweight-class fighter.


mangiare

it-verb

mangiàre (first-person singular present màngio, first-person singular past historic mangiài, past participle mangiàto, auxiliary avére)

mangiàre (canonical)
màngio (first-person present singular)
mangiài (first-person historic past singular)
mangiàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
mangiàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
mangiàndo (gerund)
mangiànte (participle present)
mangiàto (participle past)
màngio (first-person indicative present singular)
màngi (indicative present second-person singular)
màngia (indicative present singular third-person)
mangiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
mangiàte (indicative plural present second-person)
màngiano (indicative plural present third-person)
mangiàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
mangiàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
mangiàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
mangiavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
mangiavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
mangiàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
mangiài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
mangiàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
mangiò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
mangiàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
mangiàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
mangiàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
mangerò (first-person future indicative singular)
mangerài (future indicative second-person singular)
mangerà (future indicative singular third-person)
mangerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
mangeréte (future indicative plural second-person)
mangerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
mangerèi (conditional first-person singular)
mangerésti (conditional second-person singular)
mangerèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
mangerébbe (conditional singular third-person)
mangerémmo (conditional first-person plural)
mangeréste (conditional plural second-person)
mangerèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
mangerébbero (conditional plural third-person)
màngi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
màngi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
màngi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
mangiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
mangiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
màngino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
mangiàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
mangiàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
mangiàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
mangiàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
mangiàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
mangiàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
màngia (imperative second-person singular)
màngi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
mangiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
mangiàte (imperative plural second-person)
màngino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
mangiàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
màngi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
mangiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
mangiàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
màngino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
magnare (alternative)

→ Dalmatian: mančur, manciuor, manciur

→ Esperanto: manĝi
Ido: manjar

→ Macedonian: манџа (mandža)

→ Neapolitan: mangiare, magnare

Borrowed from Old French mangier, from Latin mandūcāre (“to chew, (coll.) eat”). Doublet of manducare, manicare, and manucare.

doublet

(transitive, figurative, card games, checkers, chess) to capture


spada

desctree

→ Polish: szpada
→ Russian: шпага (špaga)
→ Romanian: șpagă

From earlier spata, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē), from Proto-Indo-European *sph₂dʰh₁éh₂, derived from *(s)peh₂- (“to draw”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to do; to put”) + *-eh₂ (feminine noun ending). Doublet of spata.


punta

From Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus.


sport

Unadapted borrowing from English sport. Doublet of diporto.

sport (activity that uses physical skills, often competitive)

fare qualcosa per sport


Europa

it:52 Europa
it:Europa
it:Europa (Oceanina)
it:Europa (astronomia)
it:Europa (figlia di Agenore)
it:Europa (natante)

(nautical, sailing, sports) Europe (an olympic sailing class)


rugby

Unadapted borrowing from English rugby. For the /ɛ/ compare club.


canna

→ English: canna

From Latin canna, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́ννᾱ (kắnnā, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒂵𒉡𒌑𒌝 (qanûm, “reed”).

canna da pesca


gabbro

Probably from Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless”), through an archaic meaning of "uncultivated, barren land".


khan

From Old French chan, from Medieval Latin chanis, of Turkic origin, from Old Turkic xān (“Central Asian khan”), probably ultimately of non-Turkic (Central Asian) origin.


medico

Inherited from Latin medicus. Compare Neapolitan miedeco.


moire

Borrowed from French moire, itself a borrowing from English mohair, from Italian mocaiardo, mocaiarro, from Arabic مُخَيَّر (muḵayyar, “choice”).


chef

Unadapted borrowing from French chef (“head; chief”), from Middle French chief, from Old French chief, from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Italic *kaput, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *káput. Doublet of capo.


crunch

Unadapted borrowing from English crunch.

(usually in the plural, exercise) crunch


fermata

→ English: fermata

→ Portuguese: fermata

→ Romanian: fermata

(travel) stop (place where passengers get on and off)


blanco

Borrowed from Spanish (from the colour/color of their strip). Doublet of bianco.

(soccer) a Real Madrid football/soccer player

(soccer, in the plural) the Real Madrid football/soccer team


étoile

Unadapted borrowing from French étoile (“star”). Doublet of stella.


imperatore

it-noun

imperatore m (plural imperatori, feminine imperatrice)

imperatori (plural)
imperatrice (feminine)
imperadore (alternative)

→ Franco-Provençal: emperator

→ Ligurian: imperatô

→ Romansch: imperatur, imperataur

From Latin imperātōrem. Documented since the twelfth century. Synchronically derivable from imperare + -tore.


diabolo

Borrowed from French diabolo, derived from diabolique (“diabolical”).


diritto

From Vulgar Latin *dērēctus or *dirictus, both assimilated forms from Latin dīrectus. Doublet of diretto.


autore

autore m (plural autori, feminine autrice)


giocare

it-verb

giocàre (first-person singular present giòco, first-person singular past historic giocài, past participle giocàto, auxiliary avére)

giocàre [auxiliary avere] (canonical)
giòco (first-person present singular)
giocài (first-person historic past singular)
giocàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
giocàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
giocàndo (gerund)
giocànte (participle present)
giocàto (participle past)
giòco (first-person indicative present singular)
giòchi (indicative present second-person singular)
giòca (indicative present singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
giocàte (indicative plural present second-person)
giòcano (indicative plural present third-person)
giocàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
giocàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
giocàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
giocavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
giocavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
giocàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
giocài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
giocàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
giocò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
giocàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
giocàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
giocàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
giocherò (first-person future indicative singular)
giocherài (future indicative second-person singular)
giocherà (future indicative singular third-person)
giocherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
giocheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
giocherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
giocherèi (conditional first-person singular)
giocherésti (conditional second-person singular)
giocherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
giocherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
giocherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
giocheréste (conditional plural second-person)
giocherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
giocherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
giòchi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
giòchi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
giòchi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
giochiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
giòchino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
giocàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
giocàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
giocàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
giocàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
giocàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
giocàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
giòca (imperative second-person singular)
giòchi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
giocàte (imperative plural second-person)
giòchino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
giocàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
giòchi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
giocàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
giòchino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
giocàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
giocàndo (gerund)
giocànte (participle present)
giocàto (participle past)
giòco (first-person indicative present singular)
giuòco (first-person indicative present rare singular)
giòchi (indicative present second-person singular)
giuòchi (indicative present rare second-person singular)
giòca (indicative present singular third-person)
giuòca (indicative present rare singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
giocàte (indicative plural present second-person)
giòcano (indicative plural present third-person)
giuòcano (indicative plural present rare third-person)
giocàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
giocàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
giocàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
giocavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
giocavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
giocàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
giocài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
giocàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
giocò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
giocàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
giocàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
giocàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
giocherò (first-person future indicative singular)
giocherài (future indicative second-person singular)
giocherà (future indicative singular third-person)
giocherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
giocheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
giocherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
giocherèi (conditional first-person singular)
giocherésti (conditional second-person singular)
giocherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
giocherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
giocherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
giocheréste (conditional plural second-person)
giocherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
giocherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
giòchi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
giuòchi (first-person present rare singular subjunctive)
giòchi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
giuòchi (present rare second-person singular subjunctive)
giòchi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
giuòchi (present rare singular subjunctive third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
giochiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
giòchino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
giuòchino (plural present rare subjunctive third-person)
giocàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
giocàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
giocàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
giocàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
giocàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
giocàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
giòca (imperative second-person singular)
giuòca (imperative rare second-person singular)
giòchi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giuòchi (formal imperative rare second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
giocàte (imperative plural second-person)
giòchino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
giuòchino (formal imperative plural rare second-person-semantically third-person)
giocàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
giòchi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giuòchi (formal imperative negative rare second-person-semantically singular third-person)
giochiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
giocàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
giòchino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
giuòchino (formal imperative negative plural rare second-person-semantically third-person)
giuocare (alternative)
giucare (alternative)

(intransitive, hunting) to respond to bait (of birds)


suonatore

it-noun

suonatore m (plural suonatori, feminine suonatrice)

suonatori (plural)
suonatrice (feminine)
sonatore (alternative)

musical instrument
musical instrument#English


rabbi

From Late Latin rabbī, from Ancient Greek ῥαββί (rhabbí, literally “O my Master”), from Hebrew רבי (rabbī, “rabbi”, “spiritual teacher”).


tunnel

tunnelle (alternative)
tunnello (alternative)


zecca

→ English: zecchin

→ French: sequin

→ English: sequin

→ Maltese: zekka

Borrowed from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”).


zeppa

Borrowed from Lombardic *zippa, a late borrowing from Latin cippus or alteration of the earlier West Germanic *kippa. Compare dialectal German Kipfe (“axe, stave”), English chip, Dutch kip (“plow-beam”).

2013, Rachelle Bernstein, Le donne dalla caviglia in giù. Storia delle scarpe e delle donne che le hanno indossate, tr. by Ilaria Katerinov, Mondadori (publ.).
Nonostante i dubbi della nobildonna, Salvatore riuscì a convincerla a indossarne un paio, una domenica mattina a messa, e con grande sorpresa della signora le zeppe si riverlarono comodissime.

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


zerbino

From Arabic زِرْبِيّ (zirbiyy, “carpet; pillow, cushion”).


zimbello

From Franco-Provençal cembel, from Vulgar Latin *cymbellum, from Latin cymbalum.

(hunting) a decoy bird; either alive and tethered, or made of wood, etc., lure


zoologo

it-noun

zoologo m (plural zoologi, feminine zoologa)


arrivare

it-verb

arrivàre (first-person singular present arrìvo, first-person singular past historic arrivài, past participle arrivàto, auxiliary èssere or (transitive) avére)

arrivàre (canonical)
arrìvo (first-person present singular)
arrivài (first-person historic past singular)
arrivàto (participle past)
èssere (auxiliary)
avére (auxiliary transitive)
arrivàre (infinitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
avére (auxiliary transitive)
arrivàndo (gerund)
arrivànte (participle present)
arrivàto (participle past)
arrìvo (first-person indicative present singular)
arrìvi (indicative present second-person singular)
arrìva (indicative present singular third-person)
arriviàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
arrivàte (indicative plural present second-person)
arrìvano (indicative plural present third-person)
arrivàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
arrivàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
arrivàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
arrivavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
arrivavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
arrivàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
arrivài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
arrivàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
arrivò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
arrivàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
arrivàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
arrivàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
arriverò (first-person future indicative singular)
arriverài (future indicative second-person singular)
arriverà (future indicative singular third-person)
arriverémo (first-person future indicative plural)
arriveréte (future indicative plural second-person)
arriverànno (future indicative plural third-person)
arriverèi (conditional first-person singular)
arriverésti (conditional second-person singular)
arriverèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
arriverébbe (conditional singular third-person)
arriverémmo (conditional first-person plural)
arriveréste (conditional plural second-person)
arriverèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
arriverébbero (conditional plural third-person)
arrìvi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
arrìvi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
arrìvi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
arriviàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
arriviàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
arrìvino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
arrivàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
arrivàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
arrivàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
arrivàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
arrivàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
arrivàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
arrìva (imperative second-person singular)
arrìvi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
arriviàmo (first-person imperative plural)
arrivàte (imperative plural second-person)
arrìvino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
arrivàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
arrìvi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
arriviàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
arrivàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
arrìvino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

→ Slavomolisano: rivat

From Early Medieval Latin adrīpāre, perhaps via Gallo-Italic or Old French for expected *arripare. Synchronically a- + riva + -are.

(intransitive, sports) to come, to be placed [auxiliary essere]


mancare

a􂀿transitive and in some intransitive meanings􂁀:e􂀿in other intransitive meanings􂁀/à

mancàre (first-person singular present mànco, first-person singular past historic mancài, past participle mancàto, auxiliary (transitive and in some intransitive meanings) avére or (in other intransitive meanings) èssere)

mancàre (canonical)
mànco (first-person present singular)
mancài (first-person historic past singular)
mancàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary transitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
mancàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
èssere (auxiliary)
mancàndo (gerund)
mancànte (participle present)
mancàto (participle past)
mànco (first-person indicative present singular)
mànchi (indicative present second-person singular)
mànca (indicative present singular third-person)
manchiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
mancàte (indicative plural present second-person)
màncano (indicative plural present third-person)
mancàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
mancàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
mancàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
mancavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
mancavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
mancàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
mancài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
mancàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
mancò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
mancàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
mancàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
mancàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
mancherò (first-person future indicative singular)
mancherài (future indicative second-person singular)
mancherà (future indicative singular third-person)
mancherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
mancheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
mancherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
mancherèi (conditional first-person singular)
mancherésti (conditional second-person singular)
mancherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
mancherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
mancherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
mancheréste (conditional plural second-person)
mancherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
mancherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
mànchi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
mànchi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
mànchi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
manchiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
manchiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
mànchino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
mancàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
mancàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
mancàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
mancàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
mancàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
mancàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
mànca (imperative second-person singular)
mànchi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
manchiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
mancàte (imperative plural second-person)
mànchino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
mancàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
mànchi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
manchiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
mancàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
mànchino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From manco (adjective) + -are, or from a Vulgar Latin *mancāre, from Latin mancus.

L'attaccante ha mancato il gol.

(transitive, also sports) to miss (an opportunity, a goal, the ball, etc.)


scoppiare

scoppiàre (first-person singular present scòppio, first-person singular past historic scoppiài, past participle scoppiàto, auxiliary èssere)

scoppiàre (canonical)
scòppio (first-person present singular)
scoppiài (first-person historic past singular)
scoppiàto (participle past)
èssere (auxiliary)
scoppiàre (infinitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
scoppiàndo (gerund)
scoppiànte (participle present)
scoppiàto (participle past)
scòppio (first-person indicative present singular)
scòppi (indicative present second-person singular)
scòppia (indicative present singular third-person)
scoppiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
scoppiàte (indicative plural present second-person)
scòppiano (indicative plural present third-person)
scoppiàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
scoppiàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
scoppiàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
scoppiavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
scoppiavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
scoppiàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
scoppiài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
scoppiàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
scoppiò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
scoppiàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
scoppiàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
scoppiàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
scoppierò (first-person future indicative singular)
scoppierài (future indicative second-person singular)
scoppierà (future indicative singular third-person)
scoppierémo (first-person future indicative plural)
scoppieréte (future indicative plural second-person)
scoppierànno (future indicative plural third-person)
scoppierèi (conditional first-person singular)
scoppierésti (conditional second-person singular)
scoppierèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
scoppierébbe (conditional singular third-person)
scoppierémmo (conditional first-person plural)
scoppieréste (conditional plural second-person)
scoppierèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
scoppierébbero (conditional plural third-person)
scòppi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
scòppi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
scòppi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
scoppiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
scoppiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
scòppino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
scoppiàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
scoppiàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
scoppiàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
scoppiàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
scoppiàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
scoppiàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
scòppia (imperative second-person singular)
scòppi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
scoppiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
scoppiàte (imperative plural second-person)
scòppino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
scoppiàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
scòppi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
scoppiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
scoppiàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
scòppino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(figurative, sports) to give out from exhaustion (e.g. of a marathon runner)


battere

bàttere (first-person singular present bàtto, first-person singular past historic battéi, past participle battùto, auxiliary avére)

bàttere (canonical)
bàtto (first-person present singular)
battéi (first-person historic past singular)
battùto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
bàttere (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
battèndo (gerund)
battènte (participle present)
battùto (participle past)
bàtto (first-person indicative present singular)
bàtti (indicative present second-person singular)
bàtte (indicative present singular third-person)
battiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
battéte (indicative plural present second-person)
bàttono (indicative plural present third-person)
battévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
battévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
battéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
battevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
battevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
battévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
battéi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
battésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
batté (historic indicative past singular third-person)
battémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
battéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
battérono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
batterò (first-person future indicative singular)
batterài (future indicative second-person singular)
batterà (future indicative singular third-person)
batterémo (first-person future indicative plural)
batteréte (future indicative plural second-person)
batterànno (future indicative plural third-person)
batterèi (conditional first-person singular)
batterésti (conditional second-person singular)
batterèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
batterébbe (conditional singular third-person)
batterémmo (conditional first-person plural)
batteréste (conditional plural second-person)
batterèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
batterébbero (conditional plural third-person)
bàtta (first-person present singular subjunctive)
bàtta (present second-person singular subjunctive)
bàtta (present singular subjunctive third-person)
battiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
battiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
bàttano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
battéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
battéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
battésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
battéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
battéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
battéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
bàtti (imperative second-person singular)
bàtta (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
battiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
battéte (imperative plural second-person)
bàttano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
bàttere (imperative negative second-person singular)
bàtta (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
battiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
battéte (imperative negative plural second-person)
bàttano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From Latin battere, from earlier battuere.

batterista

batteria (not from Italian but Old French)

(transitive, hunting) to beat (strike to drive out game)

(transitive, card games) to play (a card)

(transitive, card games) in the game of baccarà, to reveal (the cards)


telefonista

it-noun

telefonista m or f by sense (masculine plural telefonisti, feminine plural telefoniste)

telefonisti (masculine plural)
telefoniste (feminine plural)


corner

Unadapted borrowing from English corner.


backgammon

Unadapted borrowing from English backgammon.


dado

Uncertain. Perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *dadu, itself either from Latin datum (“thrown, given”), or from Arabic أَعْدَاد (ʔaʕdād, “numbers”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese dado, Catalan dau, French dé.

giocare a dadi


lanciarazzi

Verb-object compound, composed of lancia (“to throw; to launch”) + razzi (“rockets”).


condurre

it-verb

condùrre (first-person singular present condùco, first-person singular past historic condùssi, past participle condótto, first-person singular imperfect conducévo, auxiliary avére)

condùrre (canonical)
condùco (first-person present singular)
condùssi (first-person historic past singular)
condótto (participle past)
conducévo (first-person imperfect singular)
avére (auxiliary)
condùrre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
conducèndo (gerund)
conducènte (participle present)
condótto (participle past)
condùco (first-person indicative present singular)
condùci (indicative present second-person singular)
condùce (indicative present singular third-person)
conduciàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
conducéte (indicative plural present second-person)
condùcono (indicative plural present third-person)
conducévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
conducévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
conducéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
conducevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
conducevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
conducévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
condùssi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
conducésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
condùsse (historic indicative past singular third-person)
conducémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
conducéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
condùssero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
condurrò (first-person future indicative singular)
condurrài (future indicative second-person singular)
condurrà (future indicative singular third-person)
condurrémo (first-person future indicative plural)
condurréte (future indicative plural second-person)
condurrànno (future indicative plural third-person)
condurrèi (conditional first-person singular)
condurrésti (conditional second-person singular)
condurrèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
condurrébbe (conditional singular third-person)
condurrémmo (conditional first-person plural)
condurréste (conditional plural second-person)
condurrèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
condurrébbero (conditional plural third-person)
condùca (first-person present singular subjunctive)
condùca (present second-person singular subjunctive)
condùca (present singular subjunctive third-person)
conduciàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
conduciàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
condùcano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
conducéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
conducéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
conducésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
conducéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
conducéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
conducéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
condùci (imperative second-person singular)
condùca (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
conduciàmo (first-person imperative plural)
conducéte (imperative plural second-person)
condùcano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
condùrre (imperative negative second-person singular)
condùca (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
conduciàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
conducéte (imperative negative plural second-person)
condùcano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
conducere (alternative)

From Latin condūcere (“to lead, bring or draw together”), from con- + dūcō (“lead”).

inh

(intransitive, sports) to be in the lead [auxiliary avere]


quadrato

From Latin quadrātus, from quadrō (“to make square”), from quattuor (“four”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.


quadro

it-noun

quadro m (plural quadri, diminutive quadrétto or quadrùccio, augmentative quadróne, pejorative quadràccio)

quadri (plural)
quadrétto (diminutive)
quadrùccio (diminutive)
quadróne (augmentative)
quadràccio (pejorative)

→ French: cadre

→ Slavomolisano: kvadr

From Latin quadrum. Compare Portuguese quadro.

(in the plural, card games) diamonds (suit of playing cards)


assist

Unadapted borrowing from English assist.


donna

donnétta<q:sometimes derogatory or endearing>;donnìna,donnìno<g:m><pos:also, “house-husband”>

donnùccia,donnicciòla<pos:also, “weak or gossipy man”>

donnàccola<t:common womman; gossip>,donnùcola<t:poor woman in bad conditions>,donnàcchera<t:filthy or cowardly woman>

donnàccia<t:bad-tempered woman or woman of bad habits>

donna f (plural donne, diminutive (sometimes derogatory or endearing) donnétta; donnìna or donnìno m (also, “house-husband”), augmentative donnóna or donnóne m, pejorative donnàccia (“bad-tempered woman or woman of bad habits”), derogatory donnàccola (“common womman; gossip”) or donnùcola (“poor woman in bad conditions”) or donnàcchera (“filthy or cowardly woman”), diminutive-derogatory donnùccia or donnicciòla (also, “weak or gossipy man”))

donne (plural)
donnétta (derogatory diminutive endearing sometimes)
donnóna (augmentative)
donnóne (augmentative masculine)
donnàccia (pejorative)
donnàccola (derogatory)
donnùcola (derogatory)
donnàcchera (derogatory)

→ English: donna

→ Swedish: donna

From Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina (“lady, mistress of an estate or household”), from dominus (“master”), from domus (“home”). Doublet of dama. Cognate with Sicilian donna.


brando

From Vulgar Latin *brandus, of Germanic origin.


piegare

it-verb

piegàre (first-person singular present piègo or piégo, first-person singular past historic piegài, past participle piegàto, auxiliary avére)

piegàre (canonical)
piègo (first-person present singular)
piégo (first-person present singular)
piegài (first-person historic past singular)
piegàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
piegàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
piegàndo (gerund)
piegànte (participle present)
piegàto (participle past)
piègo (first-person indicative present singular)
piégo (first-person indicative present singular)
pièghi (indicative present second-person singular)
piéghi (indicative present second-person singular)
pièga (indicative present singular third-person)
piéga (indicative present singular third-person)
pieghiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
piegàte (indicative plural present second-person)
piègano (indicative plural present third-person)
piégano (indicative plural present third-person)
piegàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
piegàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
piegàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
piegavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
piegavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
piegàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
piegài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
piegàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
piegò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
piegàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
piegàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
piegàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
piegherò (first-person future indicative singular)
piegherài (future indicative second-person singular)
piegherà (future indicative singular third-person)
piegherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
piegheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
piegherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
piegherèi (conditional first-person singular)
piegherésti (conditional second-person singular)
piegherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
piegherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
piegherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
piegheréste (conditional plural second-person)
piegherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
piegherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
pièghi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
piéghi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
pièghi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
piéghi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
pièghi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
piéghi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
pieghiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
pieghiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
pièghino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
piéghino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
piegàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
piegàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
piegàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
piegàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
piegàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
piegàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
pièga (imperative second-person singular)
piéga (imperative second-person singular)
pièghi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
piéghi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
pieghiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
piegàte (imperative plural second-person)
pièghino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
piéghino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
piegàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
pièghi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
piéghi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
pieghiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
piegàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
pièghino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
piéghino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From earlier *piecare, from Latin plicāre, from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to plait, to weave”).


quartiere

Borrowed from French quartier, from Latin quartārium (“fourth part”).


palla

From Medieval Latin balla, palla, bala, from Frankish *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoln- (“bubble”), from *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”).
Alternatively, via Lombardic *palla, from Proto-Germanic *ballô, from the same ultimate origin. Compare Sicilian baḍḍa.

(sports) ball (object used for playing games)


stringere

it-verb

strìngere (first-person singular present strìngo, first-person singular past historic strìnsi, past participle strétto, auxiliary avére)

strìngere (canonical)
strìngo (first-person present singular)
strìnsi (first-person historic past singular)
strétto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
strìngere (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
stringèndo (gerund)
stringènte (participle present)
strétto (participle past)
strìngo (first-person indicative present singular)
strìngi (indicative present second-person singular)
strìnge (indicative present singular third-person)
stringiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
stringéte (indicative plural present second-person)
strìngono (indicative plural present third-person)
stringévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
stringévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
stringéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
stringevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
stringevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
stringévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
strìnsi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
stringésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
strìnse (historic indicative past singular third-person)
stringémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
stringéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
strìnsero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
stringerò (first-person future indicative singular)
stringerài (future indicative second-person singular)
stringerà (future indicative singular third-person)
stringerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
stringeréte (future indicative plural second-person)
stringerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
stringerèi (conditional first-person singular)
stringerésti (conditional second-person singular)
stringerèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
stringerébbe (conditional singular third-person)
stringerémmo (conditional first-person plural)
stringeréste (conditional plural second-person)
stringerèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
stringerébbero (conditional plural third-person)
strìnga (first-person present singular subjunctive)
strìnga (present second-person singular subjunctive)
strìnga (present singular subjunctive third-person)
stringiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
stringiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
strìngano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
stringéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
stringéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
stringésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
stringéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
stringéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
stringéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
strìngi (imperative second-person singular)
strìnga (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
stringiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
stringéte (imperative plural second-person)
strìngano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
strìngere (imperative negative second-person singular)
strìnga (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
stringiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
stringéte (imperative negative plural second-person)
strìngano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
strignere (alternative)

From Latin stringere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *streyg-.

(intransitive, sports, especially soccer) to move to the center, towards the goal; to centralize by converging towards the midfield or the opponent's goal [auxiliary avere]


denaro

denari (plural)
danaio (alternative)
danaro (alternative)

From Latin dēnārius, via a non-Tuscan dialect where Latin /rj/ yields /r/.


console

(video games) a device dedicated to playing video games


mina

From Late Latin mina, from Gaulish [Term?], from Proto-Celtic *meinis (“ore, metal”).


freccia

Borrowed from Old French fleche, from Vulgar Latin *fleccia, of Frankish origin.


fondo

→ Ottoman Turkish: فوندو (fondo)


spoiler

Unadapted borrowing from English spoiler.

ubor

(sports, skiing) articulated rear part of the upper of a ski or other sports boot

(skiing) plastic device attached to the front of downhill skis to prevent vibration or crossing


casino

→ English: casino

→ Ladino: gazino

→ Ottoman Turkish: غازینو (gazino)

Turkish: gazino

→ Portuguese: casino

→ Spanish: casino

From casa + -ino; cognate with Piedmontese casin.


gol

(sports) goal (act of placing the ball into the goal)


martello

From Late Latin martellus, diminutive of martulus, variant of Latin marculus, diminutive of marcus, or from malleus (“hammer”). Compare Portguese martelo and Catalan martell.


dorso

Borrowed from Latin dorsum; doublet of the inherited dosso.


oro

From Latin aurum, from earlier ausum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éh₂usom (“glow”), derived from the root *h₂ews-.


copia

it-noun

copia f (plural copie, diminutive (uncommon) copiétta, augmentative copióne m, pejorative copiàccia)

copie (plural)
copiétta (diminutive uncommon)
copióne (augmentative masculine)
copiàccia (pejorative)

Borrowed from Latin cōpia (“abundance”).


pullover

Unadapted borrowing from English pullover.


busta

Borrowed from Old French boiste, whence French boîte (“box”). From Medieval Latin buxida, inflected form derived from Latin buxētum (“boxwood plantation”), from Latin buxus (“boxwood”).

busta primo giorno emissione


busta

(Rome, colloquial, soccer) said by someone after he's nutmegged someone (made the ball pass between their legs)


macro

(photography) Clipping of macrofotografico


servizio

Borrowed from Latin servitium, from servus (“slave”).
Compare Portuguese serviço, French service, Norman sèrvice, Sicilian sirbizzu, Spanish servicio.


campo

From Latin campus (“wild field”). Compare English camp.

campo da tennis


zar

Borrowed from Russian царь (carʹ), via Old Church Slavonic цѣсарь (cěsarĭ), from Proto-Slavic *cěsařь, from a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Doublet of Cesare.


zarina

Borrowed from German Zarin, feminine form of Zar, from Russian царь (carʹ, “tsar”).


respingere

it-verb

respìngere (first-person singular present respìngo, first-person singular past historic respìnsi, past participle respìnto, auxiliary avére)

respìngere (canonical)
respìngo (first-person present singular)
respìnsi (first-person historic past singular)
respìnto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
respìngere (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
respingèndo (gerund)
respingènte (participle present)
respìnto (participle past)
respìngo (first-person indicative present singular)
respìngi (indicative present second-person singular)
respìnge (indicative present singular third-person)
respingiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
respingéte (indicative plural present second-person)
respìngono (indicative plural present third-person)
respingévo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
respingévi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
respingéva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
respingevàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
respingevàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
respingévano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
respìnsi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
respingésti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
respìnse (historic indicative past singular third-person)
respingémmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
respingéste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
respìnsero (historic indicative past plural third-person)
respingerò (first-person future indicative singular)
respingerài (future indicative second-person singular)
respingerà (future indicative singular third-person)
respingerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
respingeréte (future indicative plural second-person)
respingerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
respingerèi (conditional first-person singular)
respingerésti (conditional second-person singular)
respingerèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
respingerébbe (conditional singular third-person)
respingerémmo (conditional first-person plural)
respingeréste (conditional plural second-person)
respingerèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
respingerébbero (conditional plural third-person)
respìnga (first-person present singular subjunctive)
respìnga (present second-person singular subjunctive)
respìnga (present singular subjunctive third-person)
respingiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
respingiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
respìngano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
respingéssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
respingéssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
respingésse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
respingéssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
respingéste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
respingéssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
respìngi (imperative second-person singular)
respìnga (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
respingiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
respingéte (imperative plural second-person)
respìngano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
respìngere (imperative negative second-person singular)
respìnga (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
respingiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
respingéte (imperative negative plural second-person)
respìngano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
ripingere (alternative)
ripignere (alternative)

to ward off, to push away, to push back, to repel (with violence, scorn or disregard)


sudoku

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).


monokini

Borrowed from English mokokini. By surface analysis, mono- + bikini.


pescare

it-verb

pescàre (first-person singular present pésco, first-person singular past historic pescài, past participle pescàto, auxiliary avére)

pescàre (canonical)
pésco (first-person present singular)
pescài (first-person historic past singular)
pescàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
pescàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
pescàndo (gerund)
pescànte (participle present)
pescàto (participle past)
pésco (first-person indicative present singular)
péschi (indicative present second-person singular)
pésca (indicative present singular third-person)
peschiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
pescàte (indicative plural present second-person)
péscano (indicative plural present third-person)
pescàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
pescàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
pescàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
pescavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
pescavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
pescàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
pescài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
pescàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
pescò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
pescàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
pescàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
pescàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
pescherò (first-person future indicative singular)
pescherài (future indicative second-person singular)
pescherà (future indicative singular third-person)
pescherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
pescheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
pescherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
pescherèi (conditional first-person singular)
pescherésti (conditional second-person singular)
pescherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
pescherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
pescherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
pescheréste (conditional plural second-person)
pescherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
pescherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
péschi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
péschi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
péschi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
peschiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
peschiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
péschino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
pescàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
pescàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
pescàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
pescàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
pescàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
pescàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
pésca (imperative second-person singular)
péschi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
peschiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
pescàte (imperative plural second-person)
péschino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
pescàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
péschi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
peschiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
pescàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
péschino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)


ufficiale

ufficiali (plural)
officiale (alternative)
uficiale (alternative)
ufiziale (alternative)

Borrowed from Late Latin officiālis. By surface analysis, ufficio (“office, service”) + -ale (adjective-forming suffix).


ufficiale

it-noun

ufficiale m (plural ufficiali, feminine ufficialessa)

ufficiali (plural)
ufficialessa (feminine)
officiale (alternative)
uffiziale (alternative)
ufiziale (alternative)


maschera

→ Catalan: màscara

→ Cimbrian: maskera

→ Galician: máscara

desctree

→ Middle French: masque
French: masque (see there for further descendants)
→ English: mask

→ Spanish: máscara
→ Polish: maszkara

→ Portuguese: máscara

From Late Latin mascara, *mascra, masca.

cinema attendant (takes tickets, shows patrons to their seats)


architetto

it-noun

architetto m (plural architetti, feminine architetta)

architetti (plural)
architetta (feminine)

→ Neapolitan: archetetto

Borrowed from Latin architectus. Non-etymological /e/ perhaps by analogy with tetto (“roof”).


meta

Learned borrowing from Latin mēta. Doublet of meda.

(sports) a score
(ultimate frisbee) point


azzurro

it-adj

azzurro (feminine azzurra, masculine plural azzurri, feminine plural azzurre)

azzurra (feminine)
azzurri (masculine plural)
azzurre (feminine plural)

From Old French azur, from Arabic لَازَوَرْد (lāzaward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”). Cognate with English azure, French azur, and Portuguese and Spanish azul.

acquamarina

a colour/color between celeste and light green

(idiomatic, sports) in or of an Italian national team (athlete, player, etc.)


azzurro

it-noun

azzurro m (plural azzurri, feminine azzurra)

(idiomatic, sports) a member of the Italian national team


viaggio

Borrowed from Old Occitan viatge and Old French viage, veiage, from Latin viāticum, from the adjective viāticus, from via (“road, path”) + -āticus (“pertaining to”). By surface analysis, via + -aggio.
Doublet of viatico and cognate to Catalan viatge, French and English voyage, Spanish viaje, Portuguese viagem, Norman viage, Sicilian viaggiu, Maltese vjaġġ, Romanian voiaj.


palo

From Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.


servire

it-verb

a􂀿transitive or intransitive, in the meaning "to serve"􂁀:e􂀿in the intransitive meanings "to be useful/necessary"􂁀/@

servìre (first-person singular present sèrvo, first-person singular past historic servìi, past participle servìto, auxiliary (transitive or intransitive, in the meaning "to serve") avére or (in the intransitive meanings "to be useful/necessary") èssere)

servìre (canonical)
sèrvo (first-person present singular)
servìi (first-person historic past singular)
servìto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary intransitive transitive)
èssere (auxiliary)
servìre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
èssere (auxiliary)
servèndo (gerund)
servènte (participle present)
servìto (participle past)
sèrvo (first-person indicative present singular)
sèrvi (indicative present second-person singular)
sèrve (indicative present singular third-person)
serviàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
servìte (indicative plural present second-person)
sèrvono (indicative plural present third-person)
servìvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
servìvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
servìva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
servivàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
servivàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
servìvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
servìi (first-person historic indicative past singular)
servìsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
servì (historic indicative past singular third-person)
servìmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
servìste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
servìrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
servirò (first-person future indicative singular)
servirài (future indicative second-person singular)
servirà (future indicative singular third-person)
servirémo (first-person future indicative plural)
serviréte (future indicative plural second-person)
servirànno (future indicative plural third-person)
servirèi (conditional first-person singular)
servirésti (conditional second-person singular)
servirèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
servirébbe (conditional singular third-person)
servirémmo (conditional first-person plural)
serviréste (conditional plural second-person)
servirèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
servirébbero (conditional plural third-person)
sèrva (first-person present singular subjunctive)
sèrva (present second-person singular subjunctive)
sèrva (present singular subjunctive third-person)
serviàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
serviàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
sèrvano (plural present subjunctive third-person)
servìssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
servìssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
servìsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
servìssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
servìste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
servìssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
sèrvi (imperative second-person singular)
sèrva (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
serviàmo (first-person imperative plural)
servìte (imperative plural second-person)
sèrvano (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
servìre (imperative negative second-person singular)
sèrva (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
serviàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
servìte (imperative negative plural second-person)
sèrvano (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(transitive, also sports) to serve (in all senses)


SSL

Società Sportiva Lazio
w:Società Sportiva Lazio

(soccer) Abbreviation of Società Sportiva Lazio.


fianchetto

→ English: fianchetto

→ Spanish: fianchetto


badminton

Unadapted borrowing from English badminton.


bookmaker

Unadapted borrowing from English bookmaker.


secco

it-adj

secco (feminine secca, masculine plural secchi, feminine plural secche, diminutive secchìno or secchétto)

secca (feminine)
secchi (masculine plural)
secche (feminine plural)
secchìno (diminutive)
secchétto (diminutive)

From Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.

asso secco

asso e cavallo secchi

(card games) being the only ones of their suit in a players hand (of cards)


heptathlon

(athletics) Alternative spelling of eptathlon


scopa

it-noun

scopa f (plural scope, diminutive scopìna or scopìno m or scopétta, augmentative (card game) scopóne, pejorative scopàccia)

scope (plural)
scopìna (diminutive)
scopìno (diminutive masculine)
scopétta (diminutive)
scopóne (augmentative)
scopàccia (pejorative)


passacaglia

passacaglie (plural)
passacaglio (alternative)

Borrowed from Spanish pasacalle, from pasar (“to pass”) + calle (“street”).

(music) passacaglia (historical Spanish dance)


pressing

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from press(ure) + -ing.

pseudo-loan

(sports, especially soccer) continuous and pressing action that does not allow the opposing team to catch its breath, aiming to remove the ball from its possession


GDR

(gaming) Initialism of gioco di ruolo (“role-playing game”).


arpa

From Late Latin harpa, from Proto-Germanic *harpǭ.


autocross

From English autocross, equivalent to auto- + English cross.


seta

From Latin sēta, from saeta, from Proto-Italic *saitā, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ito-, *sh₂éyto-, from *sh₂ey-, *seh₂i- (“to bind”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese seda.


machete

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish machete.


posta

→ Amharic: ፖስታ (posta)
→ Sidamo: posta

→ Cimbrian: post

→ Cornish: post

→ Czech: pošta

→ Middle French: poste

French: poste

→ Breton: post

→ Georgian: ფოსტა (posṭa)

→ Persian: پست (post)

Norman: poste

desctree

→ Dutch: post
Afrikaans: pos
→ Caribbean Javanese: pos
→ Indonesian: pos
→ Petjo: pos
→ Papiamentu: pòst

→ English: post (see there for further descendants)

→ German: Post

→ Hungarian: posta

→ Luxembourgish: Post

→ Macedonian: пошта (pošta)

→ Mòcheno: post

→ Norwegian: post

→ Ottoman Turkish: پوسته (posta)
Turkish: posta
→ Armenian: փոստա (pʻosta)

→ Polish: poczta
→ Belarusian: по́шта (póšta)
→ Kashubian: pòczta
→ Lithuanian: paštas
→ Russian: по́чта (póčta)
→ Abkhaz: аԥошьҭа (apošta)
→ Azerbaijani: poçt
→ Armenian: փոշտ (pʻošt)
→ Chamalal: поч (poč)
→ Ingush: пошт (pošt)
→ Georgian: ფოშტა (pošṭa), ფოჩტა (počṭa)
→ Kazakh: пошта (poşta)
→ Kildin Sami: пошта (pošta)
→ Kyrgyz: почта (pocta)
→ Romanian: poștă
→ Turkmen: poçta
→ Uyghur: پوچتا (pochta)
→ Uzbek: pochta
→ Yakut: буоста (buosta)
→ Yakut: почта (pocta)
→ Ukrainian: по́шта (póšta)

→ Scottish Gaelic: posta, post

→ Slovak: pošta

→ Swedish: post

→ Vilamovian: pöst

→ West Frisian: post

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin posita, feminine singular of positus, past participle of pōnō (“to put”). Originally, "post for horses or for mooring ships", then "stopping place for coaches on a journey, way station". Doublet of posta (feminine past participle of porre).

doublet

feminine past participle of <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">porre</i>


calzolaio

it-noun

calzolaio m (plural calzolai, feminine calzolaia)


parare

it-verb

paràre (first-person singular present pàro, first-person singular past historic parài, past participle paràto, auxiliary avére)

paràre (canonical)
pàro (first-person present singular)
parài (first-person historic past singular)
paràto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
paràre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
paràndo (gerund)
parànte (participle present)
paràto (participle past)
pàro (first-person indicative present singular)
pàri (indicative present second-person singular)
pàra (indicative present singular third-person)
pariàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
paràte (indicative plural present second-person)
pàrano (indicative plural present third-person)
paràvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
paràvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
paràva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
paravàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
paravàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
paràvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
parài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
paràsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
parò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
paràmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
paràste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
paràrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
parerò (first-person future indicative singular)
parerài (future indicative second-person singular)
parerà (future indicative singular third-person)
parerémo (first-person future indicative plural)
pareréte (future indicative plural second-person)
parerànno (future indicative plural third-person)
parerèi (conditional first-person singular)
parerésti (conditional second-person singular)
parerèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
parerébbe (conditional singular third-person)
parerémmo (conditional first-person plural)
pareréste (conditional plural second-person)
parerèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
parerébbero (conditional plural third-person)
pàri (first-person present singular subjunctive)
pàri (present second-person singular subjunctive)
pàri (present singular subjunctive third-person)
pariàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
pariàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
pàrino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
paràssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
paràssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
paràsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
paràssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
paràste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
paràssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
pàra (imperative second-person singular)
pàri (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
pariàmo (first-person imperative plural)
paràte (imperative plural second-person)
pàrino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
paràre (imperative negative second-person singular)
pàri (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
pariàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
paràte (imperative negative plural second-person)
pàrino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

From Latin parāre, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).


sacerdote

it-noun

sacerdote m (plural sacerdoti, feminine sacerdotessa)

sacerdoti (plural)
sacerdotessa (feminine)


fallo

Deverbal from fallare (“to make a mistake”) + -o. Compare Spanish fallo.

it-deverbal

fare fallo su qualcuno


apertura

From Latin apertūra. The sense of "aperture" was a later learned development. Doublet of ouverture.


bomba

→ French: bombe

→ Norwegian Bokmål: bombe

→ Turkish: bomba

desc

→ Laz: ბომბა (bomba), ბუმბა (bumba) — Vitse


noce

it-noun

noce f (plural noci, diminutive nocìna, augmentative nocióna)

noci (plural)
nocìna (diminutive)
nocióna (augmentative)

Inherited from Latin nucem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *knew-.


turismo

Borrowed from French tourisme, from English tourism.


anello

From Latin ānellus, diminutive of ānus (“circle”). Compare Catalan anell, French anneau, Portuguese anel, Spanish anillo.


mohair

Borrowed from French mohair, itself a borrowing from English mohair, from Italian mocaiardo, mocaiarro, from Arabic مُخَيَّر (muḵayyar, “choice”).


dama

desctree

→ Ottoman Turkish: دامه (dama)
Turkish: dama
→ Armenian: տամա (tama)

Borrowed from French dame. Doublet of donna.

(board games, in the singular) draughts/checkers


botanica

From botanico; compare Ancient Greek βοτανική (τέχνη) (botanikḗ (tékhnē)).

cog

βοτανική (τέχνη)


playoff

Unadapted borrowing from English playoff.


lacrosse

Unadapted borrowing from English lacrosse, from Canadian French crosse.


prostituta

it-noun

prostituta f (plural prostitute, masculine prostituto, diminutive (uncommon, offensive) prostitutèlla)

prostitute (plural)
prostituto (masculine)
prostitutèlla (diminutive offensive uncommon)


maggiore

maggiore m or f by sense (plural maggiori)

From Latin maiōrem /majjoːrɛ̃/, accusative case of maior, from Proto-Italic *magjōs, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂yós, from *méǵh₂s (“big”, “great”).


tarantella

Diminutive of Taranto, a town in southern Italy (but popularly associated with tarantola (“tarantula”).


ragno

From Latin arāneus (“spider”), related to arānea (“spider”).


lotta

Inherited from Late Latin lucta, from Latin lūctāre (“to wrestle”). Compare French lutte. By surface analysis, lottare (“to fight”) + -a.


velocista

it-noun

velocista m or f by sense (masculine plural velocisti, feminine plural velociste)

velocisti (masculine plural)
velociste (feminine plural)


pistola

Borrowed from French pistole, from Czech píšťala (“firearm”, literally “tube, pipe”).


piscina

→ Greek: πισίνα (pisína)


torero

it-noun

torero m (plural toreri, feminine torera)

(bullfighting) torero, bullfighter, toreador


muta

Borrowed from French meute, from Middle French meute, from Old French meute, muete, from Vulgar Latin *movita, feminine of *movitus, from the perfect passive participle form of moveō (“to move”).


cucaracha

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish cucaracha.


veronica

(bullfighting) veronica (movement of the cape)


organza

organza (light, transparent fabric suitable for woman dresses)


morto

it-noun

morto m (plural morti, feminine morta, diminutive morticìno (“dead child”), pejorative (Roman) mortàccio)

morti (plural)
morta (feminine)
morticìno (diminutive)
mortàccio (Roman pejorative)

From Vulgar Latin *mortus, from Classical Latin mortuus, from Proto-Italic *mortwos, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥twós, derived from the root *mer- (“to die; to disappear”).

(card games) a fourth, absent player
(bridge) dummy


torre

From Latin turrem, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis), τύρσις (túrsis), likely ultimately a Mediterranean substrate loan.


partita

partita di calcio


breccia

→ English: breccia

Borrowed from Old French breche, ultimately of Germanic origin.


soldato

soldato m (plural soldati, feminine soldatessa)

→ Belarusian: салдат (saldat)

→ Catalan: soldat

→ German: Soldat

→ Middle French: soldat (see there for further descendants)

→ Occitan: soldat

→ Russian: солдат (soldat) (see there for further descendants)

→ Ukrainian: солдат (soldat)

→ Yiddish: סאָלדאַט (soldat)

→ Galician: soldado (calque)

→ Mirandese: suldado (calque)

→ Ottoman Turkish: سولتات (soltat)

desctree

→ Portuguese: soldado (calque)
→ Guajajára: zurar
→ Malay: serdadu
> Indonesian: serdadu (inherited)
→ Javanese: ꦱꦫꦝꦝꦸ (saradhadhu)
→ Petjo: serdadoe, soldadoe
→ Old Tupi: surara
Nheengatu: surara
→ Sinhalese: සොල්දාදුවා (soldāduwā)

→ Spanish: soldado (calque) (see there for further descendants)

Past participle of the obsolete verb soldare (“to pay a soldier or military member”), from soldo (“money, military pay”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese soldado, French soldat, Romansch schuldà.


lega

league (politics, sports, distance), gang


traduttore

it-noun

traduttore m (plural traduttori, feminine traduttrice)

traduttori (plural)
traduttrice (feminine)

Traduttore, traditore. Italian phrase meaning "Every translator is a traitor." https://web.archive.org/web/20080125170755/http://www.theliteraryreview.org/archives/Pinsky_Robert_50_1.html


cavallo

cavallìno,cavallétto<q:only in specific meanings>

cavallo m (plural cavalli, feminine cavalla, diminutive cavallìno or (only in specific meanings) cavallétto, augmentative cavallóne or cavallòtto, pejorative cavallàccio, endearing-derogatory cavallùccio)

cavalli (plural)
cavalla (feminine)
cavallìno (diminutive)
cavallétto (diminutive specific)
cavallóne (augmentative)
cavallòtto (augmentative)
cavallàccio (pejorative)

→ Alemannic German: Kawall

→ Greek: καβάλος (kaválos)

From Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin. Compare Portuguese cavalo, Galician cabalo, French cheval, Catalan cavall, Spanish caballo, Romanian cal.


pianista

pianista m or f by sense (masculine plural pianisti, feminine plural pianiste)

pianisti (masculine plural)
pianiste (feminine plural)


giornalista

giornalista m or f by sense (masculine plural giornalisti, feminine plural giornaliste)

giornalisti (masculine plural)
giornaliste (feminine plural)


lume

From Latin lūmen. In the sense of "lumen" it is a modern neologism. Doublet of lumen, a borrowing.

(fishing) the size of a fishing net's meshes


nitroglicerina

nitroglicerina f (plural nitroglicerine)


doppio

From Latin duplus, whence also duplo (a borrowed doublet).


fabbro

From Latin fabrum (“artisan, craftsman, forger, smith”), from Proto-Italic *faβros, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₂ebʰ- (“to fashion, fit”).


in bianco

(soccer) to finish without a single goal having been scored by either side (of a game)


farfalla

Perhaps from Old Italian parpaglione, from Latin papiliō (“butterfly”). Compare Old French paveillon, Catalan papalló, Provençal parpalhos, Lombardic parpaja. The f is difficult to account for, though it might be due to the Tuscan gorgia.
Alternatively, from the dialectal Arabic word in Maltese farfett, Tunisian Arabic فرططو/فرفطو (farṭaṭṭu/farfaṭṭu), which is from Berber; compare Kabyle aferṭeṭṭu (“butterfly, moth”). Forms with a second -f- are apparently attested within Berber as well, but are at any rate explainable. For the -ll-, the Arabic emphatic [tˤ] could easily have been interpreted by southern Italians as their retroflex [ɖ] and then replaced with the cognate [l] as the word moved northwards (compare Sicilian beddu versus Italian bello).


stallo

Of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stallaz; cf. also Medieval Latin stallum. Compare French étal, English stall.


Azzurri

From the blue colour/color of the national strip.


catenaccio

From catena (“chain, bond”) + -accio, or from Late Latin catēnāceum, from Latin catēna.

(soccer) a system of play in which defence/defense is strengthened so much that little attacking play is possible


beton

Unadapted borrowing from French béton (“concrete”), from Latin bitūmen (“asphalt”). Doublet of bitume.


calciatore

it-noun

calciatore m (plural calciatori, feminine calciatrice)

calciatori (plural)
calciatrice (feminine)

(soccer) football player / soccer player


calcistico

it-adj

calcistico (feminine calcistica, masculine plural calcistici, feminine plural calcistiche)

calcistica (feminine)
calcistici (masculine plural)
calcistiche (feminine plural)


calcare

it-verb

calcàre (first-person singular present càlco, first-person singular past historic calcài, past participle calcàto, auxiliary avére)

calcàre (canonical)
càlco (first-person present singular)
calcài (first-person historic past singular)
calcàto (participle past)
avére (auxiliary)
calcàre (infinitive)
avére (auxiliary)
calcàndo (gerund)
calcànte (participle present)
calcàto (participle past)
càlco (first-person indicative present singular)
càlchi (indicative present second-person singular)
càlca (indicative present singular third-person)
calchiàmo (first-person indicative plural present)
calcàte (indicative plural present second-person)
càlcano (indicative plural present third-person)
calcàvo (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
calcàvi (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
calcàva (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
calcavàmo (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
calcavàte (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
calcàvano (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
calcài (first-person historic indicative past singular)
calcàsti (historic indicative past second-person singular)
calcò (historic indicative past singular third-person)
calcàmmo (first-person historic indicative past plural)
calcàste (historic indicative past plural second-person)
calcàrono (historic indicative past plural third-person)
calcherò (first-person future indicative singular)
calcherài (future indicative second-person singular)
calcherà (future indicative singular third-person)
calcherémo (first-person future indicative plural)
calcheréte (future indicative plural second-person)
calcherànno (future indicative plural third-person)
calcherèi (conditional first-person singular)
calcherésti (conditional second-person singular)
calcherèbbe (conditional singular third-person)
calcherébbe (conditional singular third-person)
calcherémmo (conditional first-person plural)
calcheréste (conditional plural second-person)
calcherèbbero (conditional plural third-person)
calcherébbero (conditional plural third-person)
càlchi (first-person present singular subjunctive)
càlchi (present second-person singular subjunctive)
càlchi (present singular subjunctive third-person)
calchiàmo (first-person plural present subjunctive)
calchiàte (plural present second-person subjunctive)
càlchino (plural present subjunctive third-person)
calcàssi (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
calcàssi (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
calcàsse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
calcàssimo (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
calcàste (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
calcàssero (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
càlca (imperative second-person singular)
càlchi (formal imperative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
calchiàmo (first-person imperative plural)
calcàte (imperative plural second-person)
càlchino (formal imperative plural second-person-semantically third-person)
calcàre (imperative negative second-person singular)
càlchi (formal imperative negative second-person-semantically singular third-person)
calchiàmo (first-person imperative negative plural)
calcàte (imperative negative plural second-person)
càlchino (formal imperative negative plural second-person-semantically third-person)

(transitive, figurative, literary) to oppress, to humiliate

(transitive or intransitive) to crowd, throng [auxiliary avere]


calcestruzzo

From Vulgar Latin *calcestris (derived from Latin calx (“limestone; chalk”)), and perhaps a derivation of struō (“to compose, to build”).

der

derived from Latin <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">calx</i> (“limestone; chalk”)


calcina

From Vulgar Latin *calcīna, from Latin calcem.


nazionale

From nazione + -ale; cf. New Latin nātiōnālis.

national sports team
national sports team


asso

(dice games, dominoes) a piece or side having a single dot


avanti

(soccer, rugby, water polo) player whose main objective is scoring points; forward


avanzata

From avanzare (“to advance”) + -ata (suffix expressing an instance of something).


bastone

desctree

→ Greek: μπαστούνι (bastoúni)
→ Bulgarian: бастун (bastun)

→ Ottoman Turkish: باستون, باسطون (baston)
Turkish: baston
→ Armenian: պաստօն (pastōn)
→ Laz: ბასთონი (bastoni), ბასტონი (basťoni)

Possibly inherited from Vulgar Latin *bastōnem, itself a modification of Late Latin bastum, or possibly noun use of the verb *bastō, from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō). Compare French bâton.