traverso

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See also: Traverso and traversò

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian traverso (or flauto traverso). Doublet of transverse.

Noun

traverso (plural traversos)

  1. (music) A transverse flute of the Baroque period, made in three or four sections with a conical bore from the head joint down.
    • 2007 October 29, James R. Oestreich, “Early-Music Maestros Juilliard Plans”, in New York Times:
      The historical range will be confined basically to the 17th and 18th centuries, Mr. Polisi added, because the Baroque and Classical repertory allows students to transfer their skills between instruments, with, say, conventional string players adapting to gut strings and Baroque bows, and modern flutists to wooden traversos.

Translations

Anagrams

Finnish

Etymology

From Italian traverso.

Pronunciation

Noun

traverso

  1. Synonym of barokkihuilu (traverso).

Declension

Inflection of traverso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative traverso traversot
genitive traverson traversojen
partitive traversoa traversoja
illative traversoon traversoihin
singular plural
nominative traverso traversot
accusative nom. traverso traversot
gen. traverson
genitive traverson traversojen
partitive traversoa traversoja
inessive traversossa traversoissa
elative traversosta traversoista
illative traversoon traversoihin
adessive traversolla traversoilla
ablative traversolta traversoilta
allative traversolle traversoille
essive traversona traversoina
translative traversoksi traversoiksi
abessive traversotta traversoitta
instructive traversoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of traverso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative traversoni traversoni
accusative nom. traversoni traversoni
gen. traversoni
genitive traversoni traversojeni
partitive traversoani traversojani
inessive traversossani traversoissani
elative traversostani traversoistani
illative traversooni traversoihini
adessive traversollani traversoillani
ablative traversoltani traversoiltani
allative traversolleni traversoilleni
essive traversonani traversoinani
translative traversokseni traversoikseni
abessive traversottani traversoittani
instructive
comitative traversoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative traversosi traversosi
accusative nom. traversosi traversosi
gen. traversosi
genitive traversosi traversojesi
partitive traversoasi traversojasi
inessive traversossasi traversoissasi
elative traversostasi traversoistasi
illative traversoosi traversoihisi
adessive traversollasi traversoillasi
ablative traversoltasi traversoiltasi
allative traversollesi traversoillesi
essive traversonasi traversoinasi
translative traversoksesi traversoiksesi
abessive traversottasi traversoittasi
instructive
comitative traversoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative traversomme traversomme
accusative nom. traversomme traversomme
gen. traversomme
genitive traversomme traversojemme
partitive traversoamme traversojamme
inessive traversossamme traversoissamme
elative traversostamme traversoistamme
illative traversoomme traversoihimme
adessive traversollamme traversoillamme
ablative traversoltamme traversoiltamme
allative traversollemme traversoillemme
essive traversonamme traversoinamme
translative traversoksemme traversoiksemme
abessive traversottamme traversoittamme
instructive
comitative traversoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative traversonne traversonne
accusative nom. traversonne traversonne
gen. traversonne
genitive traversonne traversojenne
partitive traversoanne traversojanne
inessive traversossanne traversoissanne
elative traversostanne traversoistanne
illative traversoonne traversoihinne
adessive traversollanne traversoillanne
ablative traversoltanne traversoiltanne
allative traversollenne traversoillenne
essive traversonanne traversoinanne
translative traversoksenne traversoiksenne
abessive traversottanne traversoittanne
instructive
comitative traversoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative traversonsa traversonsa
accusative nom. traversonsa traversonsa
gen. traversonsa
genitive traversonsa traversojensa
partitive traversoaan
traversoansa
traversojaan
traversojansa
inessive traversossaan
traversossansa
traversoissaan
traversoissansa
elative traversostaan
traversostansa
traversoistaan
traversoistansa
illative traversoonsa traversoihinsa
adessive traversollaan
traversollansa
traversoillaan
traversoillansa
ablative traversoltaan
traversoltansa
traversoiltaan
traversoiltansa
allative traversolleen
traversollensa
traversoilleen
traversoillensa
essive traversonaan
traversonansa
traversoinaan
traversoinansa
translative traversokseen
traversoksensa
traversoikseen
traversoiksensa
abessive traversottaan
traversottansa
traversoittaan
traversoittansa
instructive
comitative traversoineen
traversoinensa

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French traverse, German Traverse, Italian traversa.

Noun

traverso (plural traversi)

  1. (architecture) crossbar, beam
  2. (railway) sleeper

Derived terms

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /traˈvɛr.so/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrso
  • Hyphenation: tra‧vèr‧so

Etymology 1

From Latin trānsversus.

Adjective

traverso (feminine traversa, masculine plural traversi, feminine plural traverse)

  1. transversal, transverse
    Synonym: trasversale
  2. oblique
    Synonym: obliquo
Derived terms

Noun

traverso m (plural traversi)

  1. width
    Synonym: larghezza
  2. (nautical) beam
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

traverso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of traversare

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Venetian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Italian attraverso

Preposition

traverso

  1. across