tristo
Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin trīstus,[1] from Latin trīstis (with a change in declension), from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis. Doublet of triste. Compare Sardinian tristu, Romanian trist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtri.sto/
- Rhymes: -isto
- Hyphenation: trì‧sto
Adjective
tristo (feminine trista, masculine plural tristi, feminine plural triste)
- (obsolete) grieving
- Synonym: addolorato
- (obsolete) expressing grief: griefful
- (obsolete) grevious, griefsome
- wretched
- Synonyms: disgraziato, sciagurato
- wicked, evil
- (obsolete) poor
- Synonym: povero
- (obsolete) growing or having grown with difficulty
- Synonym: stentato
- (obsolete) unpleasant, noxious
- Synonyms: nocivo, sgradevole
Derived terms
References
- tristo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Further reading
- tristo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Serbo-Croatian
Venetian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin trīstus, from Latin trīstis (with a change in declension), from Proto-Indo-European *tréystis. Compare Italian tristo.
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