"felice" meaning in Italian

See felice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /feˈli.t͡ʃe/ Forms: felici [plural], felicissimo [superlative], filice [alternative]
Rhymes: -itʃe Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fēlīcem. Etymology templates: {{dercat|it|ine-pro}}, {{bor+|it|la|felix|fēlīcem}} Borrowed from Latin fēlīcem Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=felicissimo}} felice (plural felici, superlative felicissimo)
  1. happy (contented)
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-5ECjmPGo
  2. glad Categories (topical): Happiness Synonyms: lieto
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-xqoVlfdh Disambiguation of Happiness: 20 45 4 24 7 0
  3. blessed, lucky Synonyms: fortunato
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-G30FLgFw
  4. (obsolete) an epithet given by monarchs to their states and subjects Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-xq4ViEmq Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 5 6 62 18 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 10 8 67 12 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 7 6 78 8 0
  5. (figurative) appropriate, apt, happy Tags: figuratively Synonyms: appropriato, opportuno
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-FWzMIuoC
  6. (obsolete or literary) fertile, fruitful Tags: literary, obsolete Synonyms: fecondo, fertile
    Sense id: en-felice-it-adj-lQerrAzm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: felicemente Related terms: felicità, felicitare, felicitazione

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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    }
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    },
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