eroso
Italian
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /eˈro.zo/, (traditional) /eˈro.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: e‧ró‧so
Etymology 1
editPast participle of erodere.
Participle
editeroso (feminine erosa, masculine plural erosi, feminine plural erose)
Adjective
editeroso (feminine erosa, masculine plural erosi, feminine plural erose)
Etymology 2
editFrom Latin aerōsus (“full of copper”), derived from aes (“copper; bronze; brass”).
Adjective
editeroso (feminine erosa, masculine plural erosi, feminine plural erose)
- (literary) containing copper (of coins)
- 1804, Cesare Beccaria, “Parte quarta, Capitolo II. “Della moneta” [Fourth part, Chapter 2: “Of the coin”]”, in Elementi di economia pubblica [Elements of Public Economics][1], collected in Opere di Cesare Beccaria – volume secondo, Milan: Società tipografica dei classici italiani, published 1822, page 271:
- monete […] miste di molto rame e di pochissimo argento, e tali monete furono chiamate monete erose nel linguaggio economico
- Coins with much copper and very little silver, and such coins were dubbed “coppery coins” in the argot of economics
References
edit- ^ eroso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
editLatin
editParticiple
editērōsō
Spanish
editAdjective
editeroso (feminine erosa, masculine plural erosos, feminine plural erosas)
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- Rhymes:Italian/ozo
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