dramma
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdram.ma/
- Rhymes: -amma
- Hyphenation: dràm‧ma
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma).[1]
Noun
dramma m (plural drammi)
- drama
- (figuratively) tragedy, predicament
- (informal) tragedy, fuss
Synonyms
- tragedia
Derived terms
Derived terms
- drammatica
- drammatico
- drammatizzare
- drammaturgo
- drammone
- filodrammatico
- melodramma
Etymology 2
From Latin drachma, from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ).[2]
Noun
dramma f (plural dramme)
- (historical, numismatics) drachma, drachm
- (unit of weight) dram
References
- Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “drama”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati
- Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907), “dramma”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati