sedio
See also: sedi'o
Italian
Etymology
From sedere (“to sit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.djo/
- Rhymes: -ɛdjo
- Hyphenation: sè‧dio
Noun
sedio m (plural sedi) (archaic)
- seat
- Synonym: seggio
- c. 1316–1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXXII”, in Paradiso [Heaven], lines 7–9; 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:
- Ne l’ordine che fanno i terzi sedi,
siede Rachel di sotto da costei
con Bëatrice, sì come tu vedi.- Within that order which the third seats make is seated Rachel, lower than the other, with Beatrice, in manner as thou seest.
- venue, residence
Related terms
- sedia (“chair”)
Further reading
- sedio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
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