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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin habitūrium, derived from Classical Latin habitō (“to reside; to dwell”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.biˈtu.ro/
- Rhymes: -uro
- Hyphenation: a‧bi‧tù‧ro
Noun
abituro m (plural abituri)
- (literary) abode, dwelling
- Synonym: dimora
c. 13th century, Ricordano Malespini, “Come Athalan hebbe tre figliuoli, e di Italia per cui fu nominata”, in Historia antica, published 1568, pages 2–3:degnamente fu chiamato Sichano pero che […] fu quello che prima ando in Sicilia e presela per suo abituro- He was appropriately named Sicanus, since he was the first one to reach Sicily, and chose it as his abode
- (literary) hovel
- Synonym: baracca
14th century, Domenico Cavalca, Vite de’ SS. Padri - Tomo sesto, Milan: Giovanni Silvestri, published 1830, page 399:uno sacco teneva tutto quello che avevano nella cella e nello loro abituro- Everything they had in their cell and in their hovel fit inside one sack
Related terms
References
- abituro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Participle
abitūrō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of abitūrus