tempestà
See also: tempesta
Italian
Alternative forms
- tempestade, tempestate (obsolete)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin tempestātem (“time; season”). Doublet of tempesta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tem.peˈsta/*
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: tem‧pe‧stà
Noun
tempestà f (invariable)
- (obsolete, rare) circumstance
- Synonym: circostanza
Related terms
- tempesta
- tempestivo
Further reading
- tempestà in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana