"svelto" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈzvɛl.to/, /ˈzvel.to/ Forms: svelta [feminine], svelti [masculine, plural], svelte [feminine, plural], sveltissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛlto, -elto Etymology: Past participle of svellere (“to pluck out, root out”), from Vulgar Latin *exvellere, from Latin vellere (“to pluck, stretch”), perhaps influenced by Spanish suelto (“free; agile”). Etymology templates: {{m|it|svellere||to pluck out, root out}} svellere (“to pluck out, root out”), {{der|it|VL.|*exvellere}} Vulgar Latin *exvellere, {{der|it|la|vellere||to pluck, stretch}} Latin vellere (“to pluck, stretch”), {{der|it|es|suelto||free; agile}} Spanish suelto (“free; agile”) Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=sveltissimo}} svelto (feminine svelta, masculine plural svelti, feminine plural svelte, superlative sveltissimo)
  1. quick
    Sense id: en-svelto-it-adj-IscqqCzn
  2. brisk
    Sense id: en-svelto-it-adj-IBzQzWuK
  3. quick-witted
    Sense id: en-svelto-it-adj-9QHKZYMh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: alla svelta, sveltamente, sveltezza, sveltina, sveltire

Verb

IPA: /ˈzvɛl.to/, /ˈzvel.to/ Forms: svelta [feminine], svelti [masculine, plural], svelte [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlto, -elto Etymology: Past participle of svellere (“to pluck out, root out”), from Vulgar Latin *exvellere, from Latin vellere (“to pluck, stretch”), perhaps influenced by Spanish suelto (“free; agile”). Etymology templates: {{m|it|svellere||to pluck out, root out}} svellere (“to pluck out, root out”), {{der|it|VL.|*exvellere}} Vulgar Latin *exvellere, {{der|it|la|vellere||to pluck, stretch}} Latin vellere (“to pluck, stretch”), {{der|it|es|suelto||free; agile}} Spanish suelto (“free; agile”) Head templates: {{it-pp}} svelto (feminine svelta, masculine plural svelti, feminine plural svelte)
  1. past participle of svellere Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: svellere
    Sense id: en-svelto-it-verb-6ZlIBgyT Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 38 56

Inflected forms

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