altierezza

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al.tjeˈret.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -ettsa
• Hyphenation: al‧tie‧réz‧za

Noun

altierezza f (plural altierezze)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of alterezza
   • 1349–1353, Giovanni Boccaccio, “Giornata decima – Novella seconda”, in Decameron; republished as Aldo Francesco Massera, editor, Il Decameron‎^[1], Bari: Laterza, 1927:

     L’abate che, come savio, aveva l’altierezza giú posta, gli significò dove andasse e perché.

     The abbot, like a wise man, had by this laid by his pride and told him whither he went and why.

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