strenuo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin strēnuus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɛ.nu.o/, /ˈstrɛ.nwo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnuo, -ɛnwo
  • Hyphenation: strè‧nu‧o, strè‧nuo

Adjective

strenuo (feminine strenua, masculine plural strenui, feminine plural strenue)

  1. vigorous, ardent, strenuous
    Synonym: accanito
  2. tireless
    Synonym: instancabile
  3. brave
    Synonym: coraggioso

Derived terms

References
  1. strenuo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading
  • strenuo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

strēnuō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of strēnuus

References
  • “strenuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • strenuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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