tenuta

See also: Tenuta and tenutą

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈnu.ta/
  • Rhymes: -uta
  • Hyphenation: te‧nù‧ta

Etymology 1

From tenere +‎ -uta.

Noun

tenuta f (plural tenute)

  1. capacity
  2. uniform
  3. manor (estate)
  4. attire
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Participle

tenuta f sg

  1. feminine singular of tenuto

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian tenuta. First attested in the 1656-1688.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /tɛˈnu.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uta
  • Syllabification: te‧nu‧ta

Noun

tenuta f

  1. (literary, property law) synonym of czynsz dzierżawczy (feu duty, ground rent)
  2. (historical) lease of royal or princely estates

Declension

nouns
  • tenutariusz
  • tenutarz
  • tenutor

References

  1. ^ Marek Kunicki-Goldfinger (20.09.2008) “TENUTA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

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