fuora

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfwɔ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Hyphenation: fuò‧ra

Preposition

fuora

  1. (archaic, literary) Alternative form of fuori
    1. outside (in the outer part)
      • 15151525 [late 2nd century], “Libro nono [Ninth book]”, in Agnolo Firenzuola, transl., L'asino d'oro [The golden ass], Venice: Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, translation of Metamorphōseōn librī XI [The 11 books of metamorphoses] by Lūcius Ap(p)ūleius Madaurēnsis (in Classical Latin), published 1550, page 115:
        [] per ristoro poi mi staua alle pioggie, & alle neui tutta la notte in una stallaccia coperta con non ſo che fraſche, che ui pioueua dentro come fuora
        [ [] per ristoro poi mi stava, alle piogge e alle nevi, tutta la notte in una stallaccia coperta con non so che frasche, che vi pioveva dentro come fuora]
        [original: adsiduīs pluviīs nocturnīsque rōrātiōnibus sub diō et intēcto conclūsus stabulō continuō discruciābar frīgōre]
        I was accommodated, under the rain and the snow, all night inside a displeasing stable—covered by some branches—on the inside of which it rained as [it did] on the outside
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