oppido

Borrowed from Latin oppidum (“town”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔp.pi.do/
• Rhymes: -ɔppido
• Hyphenation: òp‧pi‧do

oppido m (plural oppidi)

1. (rare, historical, Ancient Rome) a fortified settlement

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

• doppio, doppiò

Said to be the dative of oppidum (“town”) in the sense "so greatly that it's enough for an entire town".

oppidō (not comparable)

1. (colloquial in classical texts) very, greatly, much

oppidō

1. dative/ablative singular of oppidum

• “oppido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “oppido”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• oppido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to make a sally, sortie from the town: eruptionem facere ex oppido
    
  • (ambiguous) to make a sally, sortie from the town: crebras ex oppido excursiones facere (B. G. 2. 30)
    
• oppido in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016