"povero" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpɔ.ve.ro/ Forms: povera [feminine], poveri [masculine, plural], povere [feminine, plural], poverissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɔvero Etymology: From Latin pauperem. Given that the expect native reflex would have been *popere, this form was likely among the early borrowings into Italian from Gallo-Italic. Etymology templates: {{dercat|it|ine-pro}}, {{der|it|la|pauperem}} Latin pauperem, {{m|it||*popere}} *popere, {{bor|it|roa-git|-}} Gallo-Italic Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=poverissimo}} povero (feminine povera, masculine plural poveri, feminine plural povere, superlative poverissimo)
  1. poor (with little or no possessions or money)
    Sense id: en-povero-it-adj-gFWqAN-M
  2. poor (to be pitied)
    Sense id: en-povero-it-adj-VJN-xjAD Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 37 48 12 4

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɔ.ve.ro/ Forms: poveri [plural], povera [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɔvero Etymology: From Latin pauperem. Given that the expect native reflex would have been *popere, this form was likely among the early borrowings into Italian from Gallo-Italic. Etymology templates: {{dercat|it|ine-pro}}, {{der|it|la|pauperem}} Latin pauperem, {{m|it||*popere}} *popere, {{bor|it|roa-git|-}} Gallo-Italic Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} povero m (plural poveri, feminine povera)
  1. poor man, pauper Tags: masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-povero-it-noun-JvojZJ-3 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 45 54 Categories (other): Italian terms with voicing of Latin /-p t k-/ Disambiguation of Italian terms with voicing of Latin /-p t k-/: 11 31 45 14
  2. (in the plural) the poor, the needy, poor people Tags: in-plural, masculine Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-povero-it-noun-yvURSHdF Disambiguation of People: 0 0 45 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in parole povere, poveraccio, poveramente, poverello, poveretto, poverino, povertà, poveruomo, nullatenente

Inflected forms

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Download JSON data for povero meaning in Italian (4.1kB)

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