virtù
See also: virtu and virtú
Italian
Alternative forms
- vertù
- virtute (archaic)
Etymology
From older virtute, from Latin virtūtem. This form may reflect some semi-learned influence; cf. the variant vertù.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /virˈtu/*
- Rhymes: -u
- Hyphenation: vir‧tù
Noun
virtù f (invariable)
- virtue
- 2004 October 1, “Otto-Code-e-Mezza [Eight-and-a-Half-Tails]”, in Campioni di Kamigawa [Champions of Kamigawa], Wizards of the Coast:
- “La virtù è una luce interiore che può trionfare in qualsiasi anima.”
- “Virtue is an inner light that can prevail in every soul.”
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- power
Antonyms
- vizio
Related terms
- virtuoso
Piedmontese
Alternative forms
- virtü
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /virˈty/
Noun
virtù m (plural virtù)
- virtue