onrato

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /onˈra.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: on‧rà‧to

Adjective

onrato (feminine onrata, masculine plural onrati, feminine plural onrate)

  1. Syncopic form of onorato
    • mid 1300smid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto IV”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 76–78; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      [] «L’onrata nominanza
      che di lor suona sù ne la tua vita,
      grazïa acquista in ciel che sì li avanza».
      "The honorable name,
      that sounds of them above there in thy life,
      wins grace in Heaven, that so advances them."

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