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Verb
assolo
- first-person singular present indicative of assolar
Italian
Etymology 1
Univerbation of a + solo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asˈso.lo/
- Rhymes: -olo
- Hyphenation: as‧só‧lo
Noun
assolo m (invariable)
- solo, specifically:
- (music) a piece of music for one performer
- (figurative) a job or performance done by one person alone
Further reading
- assolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asˈso.lo/
- Rhymes: -olo
- Hyphenation: as‧só‧lo
Verb
assolo
- first-person singular present indicative of assolare (“to reduce to one, to make alone”)
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asˈsɔ.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔlo
- Hyphenation: as‧sò‧lo
Verb
assolo
- first-person singular present indicative of assolare (“to layer”)
Etymology 4
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /asˈso.lo/
- Rhymes: -olo
- Hyphenation: as‧só‧lo
Verb
assolo
- first-person singular present indicative of assolare (“to sun, to expose to the sun”)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From ad- + solum (“bottom, ground”).
Pronunciation
Verb
assolō (present infinitive assolāre, perfect active assolāvī, supine assolātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) to level to the ground, destroy, raze
- Synonym: sternō
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “assolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- assolo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
assolo
- first-person singular present indicative of assolar