memorabile

English

Etymology

From Latin memorābile, singular of memorābilia.

Noun

memorabile (plural memorabilia) (rare)

  1. singular of memorabilia
    • 1948, Hearst's International Combined with Cosmopolitan, volume 124, page 142:
      The only mark for civilization, or what passes for civilization, is a compartmented life raft tossed up as a memorabile of the war.
    • 1956, Pacific Northwest Library Association, PNLA Quarterly:
      That an attractive brochure be prepared which will serve as a memorabile of the Conference, outlining the program, listing the names of the members to be honored, containing a bibliography of publications of the PNLA, etc.
    • 1956, High Fidelity, volume 6, number 2:
      Almost automatically, the main interest about a disk of this sort is extrinsic, as a memorabile of a vital personality.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin memorābilis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.moˈra.bi.le/
  • Rhymes: -abile
  • Hyphenation: me‧mo‧rà‧bi‧le

Adjective

memorabile (plural memorabili)

  1. memorable, unforgettable

Derived terms


Latin

Adjective

memorābile

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of memorābilis
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