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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡloˈrjo.ze/, (traditional) /ɡloˈrjo.se/
- Rhymes: -oze, (traditional) -ose
- Hyphenation: glo‧rió‧se
Adjective
gloriose
- feminine plural of glorioso
Latin
Etymology
glōriōs(us) (“glorious”) + -ē (“-ly”, adverb-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
Adverb
glōriōsē (comparative glōriōsius, superlative glōriōsissimē)
- gloriously, magnificently
- pompously, boastfully
References
- “gloriose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gloriose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "gloriose", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- gloriose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
Middle English
Adjective
gloriose
- alternative form of glorious