crastino

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin crāstinus (“tomorrow's”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkras.ti.no/
  • Rhymes: -astino
  • Hyphenation: crà‧sti‧no

Adjective

crastino (feminine crastina, masculine plural crastini, feminine plural crastine)

  1. (archaic, literary) tomorrow's
    • 1316–c. 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XX”, in Paradiso [Heaven], lines 52–54; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      […] ora conosce che ’l giudicio etterno / non si trasmuta, quando degno preco / fa crastino là giù de l’odïerno.
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References

  • cràstino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

crāstinō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of crāstinus

References

  • crastino in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • crastino in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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