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Italian
Etymology
ardito (“bold, daring, adventurous”) + -ismo (“-ism”, suffix denoting a system of thought).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar.diˈti.zmo/
- Rhymes: -izmo
- Hyphenation: ar‧di‧tì‧smo
Noun
arditismo m (plural arditismi)
- (historical, sociology) a worldview—developed by some parts of Italian society after World War I—wherein life is to be devoted to risk and adventurism
1929 February 8, Antonio Gramsci, ; republished as “Quaderno 1”, in Valentino Gerratana, editor, Antonio Gramsci - Quaderni del carcere [Antonio Gramsci - Notes from prison], volume 1, Giulio Einaudi editore, 1977, page 123:I comitagi, gli irlandesi, e le altre forme di guerra da partigiani devono essere staccate dalla quistione dell’arditismo, sebbene paiano avere con esso punti di contatto.- The comitadji, the Irish, and the other forms of guerrilla war must be detached from the matter of adventurism, despite seemingly having things in common with it.
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