singhiozzo
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See also: singhiozzò
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *singlutius, ultimately from Latin singultus, influenced by gluttiō. Compare French sanglot, Venetian sangiuto. Compare also Portuguese soluço, Romanian sughiț, Spanish sollozo, Sicilian sugghiuzzu and suttugghiu, from suggluttium.
Noun[edit]
singhiozzo m (plural singhiozzi)
- hiccup, singultus
- sob
- 1353, Giovanni Boccaccio, Il Filocopo[1], published 1723, page 147:
- come ella potè, si sforzò di parlare, e con debol voce, rotta da molti singhiozzi di pianto, disse.
- She struggled to speak, and with a feeble voice, among many crying sobs, she said
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Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
singhiozzo
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