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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin gibbōsus, derived from Latin gibbus (“hump, hunch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒibˈbo.zo/
- Rhymes: -ozo
- Hyphenation: gib‧bó‧so
Adjective
gibboso (feminine gibbosa, masculine plural gibbosi, feminine plural gibbose) (literary)
- gibbous
- bumpy (ground)
- crooked (nose)
Related terms
Further reading
- gibboso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
gibbōsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of gibbōsus