conciossiaché

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

con (how, archaic variant of com, apocopic form of come) + ciò (this) + sia (be, 3rd-person singular present subjunctive of essere) + che (that).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˌt͡ʃɔs.sjaˈke/*
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: con‧cios‧sia‧ché

Conjunction

conciossiaché

  1. (literary, now humorous) as, for, since
    Synonyms: (literary) conciossiacosaché, essendo che, (literary) dacché, (uncommon) dappoiché, giacché, poiché
  2. (literary, now humorous) although, though
    Synonyms: ancorché, nonostante, per quanto, sebbene, seppure

Further reading

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