furace

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fūrācem, case form of fūrāx (“thieving”, adjective), derived from fūror (“to steal, plunder”), derived from fūr (“thief”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuˈra.t͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -atʃe
  • Hyphenation: fu‧rà‧ce

Adjective

furace m or f (plural furaci)

  1. (literary, archaic) thieving (inclined to steal)

Further reading

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