vengiamento
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Semi-learned borrowing from Old French vengement (“revenge”), action noun of vengier (“to avenge; to take revenge (upon)”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vengiamento m (plural vengiamenti) (Old Italian)
- revenge, vengeance
- 13th century, Pietro della Vigna, [untitled poem], lines 37–38; republished as “Amando com fin core e co' speranza” (chapter 167), in A. D'ancona, D. Comparetti, editors, Le antiche rime volgari secondo la lezione del Codice Vaticano 3793, volume 2, Bologna: Gaetano Romagnoli, 1875:
- No' la posso ucir, nè vengiamento
Prendere al mio talento- I cannot kill her [Death], nor can I take revenge at will
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “vengiaménto”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 21 toi–z, UTET, 2002, page 737c
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