saggio
See also: saggiò
Italian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old French sage, itself from Vulgar Latin *sapius, from Latin sapiō.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -addʒo
Adjective
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Derived terms
Noun
saggio m (plural saggi)
- sage (wise man)
Etymology 2
From Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigere, exigō (“I examine”).
Noun
saggio m (plural saggi)
- assay; test
- essay (written composition of moderate length)
- un saggio su Manzoni ― an essay on Manzoni
- sample
- proof
- display
- saggio di musica ― recital
- rate
Derived terms
- assaggiare (“to taste”)
- dare un saggio di
- saggiare (“to assay”)
- saggio di sconto
- saggio ginnico
Verb
saggio
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