redituro
Italian
FWOTD – 7 October 2016
Etymology
From Latin reditūrus (“about to return”), future active participle of redeō (“I go, come back”), derived from eō (“I go”), from Proto-Italic *eō, from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ey- (“to go”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.diˈtu.ro/, [r̺ed̪iˈt̪uːr̺o]
- Rhymes: -uro
- Stress: reditùro
- Hyphenation: re‧di‧tu‧ro
Adjective
redituro (feminine singular reditura, masculine plural redituri, feminine plural rediture)
- (poetic) about to return
- 1825, Vincenzo Monti (translator), Iliade, Giovanni Resnati e Gius. Bernardoni di Gio. (1840), p. 271, Libro XIII, vv. 49-50:
- Onde attendean lì fermi il redituro ¶ Re lor, che al campo degli Achei s'indrizza.
- So that they stood there, waiting for their bound to return ¶ King, who directs his steps to the Achaean camp.
- Onde attendean lì fermi il redituro ¶ Re lor, che al campo degli Achei s'indrizza.
- (by extension) that will (eventually) return
- 1825, Vincenzo Monti (translator), Iliade, Giovanni Resnati e Gius. Bernardoni di Gio. (1840), p. 271, Libro XIII, vv. 49-50:
Latin
Participle
reditūrō
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