generale

Derived from generala +‎ -e and genero +‎ -ale.

• IPA^(key): /ɡe.neˈra.le/

generale

1. generally, in general

From Latin generālis.

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒe.neˈra.le/
• Rhymes: -ale
• Hyphenation: ge‧ne‧rà‧le

generale (plural generali)

1. general

generale m (plural generali)

1. (military) general

generāle

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of generālis

• generale in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Middle English generale, from Anglo-Norman general, from Latin generālis.

generale

1. common
   • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 15:

     Mang ourzels——var wee dwytheth an Irelonde az ure generale haime——

     Unto ourselves——for we look on Ireland to be our common country——

   • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 20:

     an, wi'oute vlynch, ee garde o' generale reights an poplare vartue.

     the uncompromising guradian of common right and public virtue.

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 114