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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin cōpiōsitātem, derived from Latin cōpiōsus (“abundant, copious”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.pjo.ziˈta/*
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: co‧pio‧si‧tà
Noun
copiosità f (invariable)
- (literary) copiousness, abundance
- Synonyms: abbondanza, (literary, archaic or poetic) ubertà
1550, Giorgio Vasari, Vite de piu eccellenti Architetti, Pittori, et Scultori Italiani, Florence, page 423:[…] La mondazione del Diluvio, espressa con bellissimi componimenti, et copiosità di figure, et con ogni bello ornamento- The Deluge's cleansing, expressed with wonderful compositions, and abundance of figures, and with each beautiful ornament.
Further reading
- copiosità in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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