libito
See also: libîto
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.bi.to/
- Rhymes: -ibito
- Hyphenation: lì‧bi‧to
Noun
libito m (plural libiti)
- that which pleases
- pleasure, desire, lust, volition
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto V, page 75, lines 55–57:
- A vizio di lussuria fu sì rotta, ¶ che libito fé licito in sua legge, ¶ per tòrre il biasmo in che era condotta.
- To sensual vices she [Semiramis] was so abandoned, ¶ that lust she made licit in her law, ¶ to remove the blame to which she had been led.
Related terms
Further reading
- libito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Swazi
Inflection
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