al da sezzo
Appearance
Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Adverb
[edit]- Alternative form of da sezzo: finally, lastly, in the end
- 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto VII”, in Inferno [Hell][1], line 130; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate][2], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
- Venimmo al piè d’una torre al da sezzo.
- Finally, we arrived at the foot of a tower.
References
[edit]- sezzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana