ventisettana

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Italian

Etymology

From Ventisette (“'27”, referred to years) +‎ -ana (“-an”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ven.ti.setˈta.na/, [ven̪t̪iseˈt̪ːäːnä]
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: ven‧ti‧set‧tà‧na

Noun

ventisettana f (usually singular, plural ventisettane)

  1. The 1527 edition of the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio.
  2. The 1827 edition of The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni.

Usage notes

  • Treated as a singulare tantum when referring to the text versions, as a countable noun when referring to physical editions of the works.
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