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madrigalist

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English

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Etymology

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From madrigal +‎ -ist.

Noun

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madrigalist (plural madrigalists)

  1. A composer of madrigals.
    • 2002, Richard E. Spear, From Caravaggio to Artemisia: Essays on Painting in Seventeenth-century Italy and France:
      The 'Prince of Venosa' referred to in the letter to Albani is the famous archlutist and madrigalist Carlo Gesualdo, and 'Stella' is Gesualdo's protégé, Scipione Stella, who []
    • 2003, Edward L. Kottick, A History of the Harpsichord, page 200:
      A group of composers, variously known as the madrigalists, the lutenists, or the virginalists (depending on the medium for which they were writing), produced vast quantities of attractive music, mostly for amateur consumption.
  2. A singer or interpreter of madrigals.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French madrigaliste.

Noun

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madrigalist m (plural madrigaliști)

  1. madrigalist

Declension

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Declension of madrigalist
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative madrigalist madrigalistul madrigaliști madrigaliștii
genitive-dative madrigalist madrigalistului madrigaliști madrigaliștilor
vocative madrigalistule madrigaliștilor

Serbo-Croatian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /madriɡǎlist/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧dri‧ga‧list

Noun

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madrigàlist m (Cyrillic spelling мадрига̀лист)

  1. madrigalist (singer of madrigals)

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