magnanimo

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See also: magnánimo, and magnânimo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin magnanimus, from magnus (great) + animus (soul, mind).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɲˈɲa.ni.mo/
  • Rhymes: -animo
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gnà‧ni‧mo

Adjective

magnanimo (feminine magnanima, masculine plural magnanimi, feminine plural magnanime)

  1. magnanimous, generous

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Latin

Adjective

magnanimō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of magnanimus