intarsia
Appearance
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian intarsio.[1][2]
Noun
[edit]intarsia (countable and uncountable, plural intarsias)
- A decorative form of Italian wood inlaying.
- Synonyms: tarsia, tarsiatura
- 1914, Edward Verrall Lucas, A Wanderer in Venice[1], New York: Macmillan:
- The steps of the raised temple in which the saint and the basilisk perform have a beautiful intarsia of foliage similar to that on the Giants' Staircase at the Doges' Palace.
- (knitting) A knitted design resembling a mosaic.
Translations
[edit]decorative form of wood inlaying
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “intarsia”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “intarsia, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, March 2024.
Further reading
[edit]- intarsia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- intarsia (knitting) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Danish
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[edit]Noun
[edit]intarsia c
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Further reading
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English intarsia), ultimately from Italian intarsia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]intarsia
Declension
[edit]Inflection of intarsia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | intarsia | intarsiat | |
genitive | intarsian | intarsioiden intarsioitten | |
partitive | intarsiaa | intarsioita | |
illative | intarsiaan | intarsioihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | intarsia | intarsiat | |
accusative | nom. | intarsia | intarsiat |
gen. | intarsian | ||
genitive | intarsian | intarsioiden intarsioitten intarsiain rare | |
partitive | intarsiaa | intarsioita | |
inessive | intarsiassa | intarsioissa | |
elative | intarsiasta | intarsioista | |
illative | intarsiaan | intarsioihin | |
adessive | intarsialla | intarsioilla | |
ablative | intarsialta | intarsioilta | |
allative | intarsialle | intarsioille | |
essive | intarsiana | intarsioina | |
translative | intarsiaksi | intarsioiksi | |
abessive | intarsiatta | intarsioitta | |
instructive | — | intarsioin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “intarsia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]intarsia
- inflection of intarsiare:
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