abituato

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin habituātus, perfect passive participle of habituō (to bring into a condition or habit), derived from Latin habitus (habit). Doublet of habitué.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.bi.tuˈa.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧tu‧à‧to

Participle

abituato (feminine abituata, masculine plural abituati, feminine plural abituate)

  1. past participle of abituare

Adjective

abituato (feminine abituata, masculine plural abituati, feminine plural abituate)

  1. used (to)
    È abituato a prepararsi i pasti da solo.He's used to cooking his own meals.
  2. (archaic) habitual, usual
    Synonyms: abituale, usuale
  3. (rare) habited, dressed
    Synonym: vestito
    • early-mid 1310smid 1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXIX”, in Purgatorio [Purgatory], lines 145–148; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:
      E questi sette col primaio stuolo
      erano abitüati, ma di gigli
      dintorno al capo non facëan brolo,
      anzi di rose e d’altri fior vermigli
      And like the foremost company these seven were habited; yet of the flower-de-luce no garland round about the head they wore, but of the rose, and other flowers vermilion

References

  1. abituandosi in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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