catilinaria

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ti.liˈna.rja/
  • Rhymes: -arja
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ti‧li‧nà‧ria

Etymology 1

See catilinario.

Noun

catilinaria f (plural catilinarie)

  1. (Ancient Rome) any one of Cicero's four orations against Catilina
  2. (by extension, literary) bitter invective, diatribe
    Synonym: filippica

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

catilinaria

  1. feminine singular of catilinario

Further reading

  • catilinaria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

catilīnāria

  1. inflection of catilīnārius:
    1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter

Adjective

catilīnāriā

  1. ablative singular feminine of catilīnārius

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin catilīnāria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /katiliˈnaɾja/
  • Rhymes: -aɾja
  • Syllabification: ca‧ti‧li‧na‧ria

Noun

catilinaria f (plural catilinarias)

  1. tirade, diatribe
    • 2023 May 31, Tomàs Delclós, “El meteorito Juana Dolores impacta en TV3”, in El País, retrieved 2023-06-02:
      Pero lo hizo en TV3 donde, precisamente, uno de los sujetos de su radical amonestación, una catilinaria sin indulgencias, fueron la emisora y sus profesionales.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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