spaurato

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Italian

Etymology

spaur(are) (“to frighten, scare”) +‎ -ato (1st conjugation past participle suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spau̯ˈra.to/, [s̪päu̯ˈr̺äːt̪o̞]
  • Hyphenation: spau‧rà‧to

Participle

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  1. past participle of spaurare
  2. past participle of spaurarsi

Adjective

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  1. afraid, frightened, scared

Synonyms

Noun

spaurato m (plural spaurati)

  1. One who is afraid or frightened.
    • 1472, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXII, page 331:
      «Se voi volete vedere o udire», ¶ ricominciò lo spaürato appresso, ¶ «Toschi o Lombardi, io ne farò venire; […] »
      "If you desire either to see or hear," ¶ the terror-stricken recommenced thereon, ¶ "Tuscans or Lombards, I will make them come."
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