gibboso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin gibbōsus, derived from Latin gibbus (“hump, hunch”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒibˈbo.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: gib‧bó‧so

Adjective

gibboso (feminine gibbosa, masculine plural gibbosi, feminine plural gibbose) (literary)

  1. gibbous
  2. bumpy (ground)
  3. crooked (nose)

Further reading
  • gibboso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

gibbōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of gibbōsus
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