fuore

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfwɔ.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔre
  • Hyphenation: fuò‧re

Preposition[edit]

fuore

  1. (archaic, literary) Alternative form of fuori
    1. outside, beyond [a set of borders]
      • 1516–1532, Ludovico Ariosto, “Canto 6”, in Orlando furioso, stanza 17; republished as Santorre Debenedetti, editor, Bari: Laterza, 1928:
        Lasciato avea di gran spazio distante
        tutta l’Europa, et era uscito fuore
        per molto spazio il segno che prescritto
        avea giá a’ naviganti Ercole invitto.
        He [Ruggero] had left all of Europe behind by a great distance, and had gone a long distance beyond the mark that Hercules the undefeated had once established for sailors.

References[edit]

Accademia della Crusca (p. 1961), “fuori”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana (in Italian), volume 6, page 476