mirabilia
English
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin mīrābilia, neuter plural form of the adjective mīrābilis (“wonderful, marvelous”). Doublet of meraviglia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.raˈbi.lja/
- Rhymes: -ilja
- Hyphenation: mi‧ra‧bì‧lia
Related terms
Further reading
- mirabilia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /miː.raːˈbi.li.a/, [miːräːˈbɪlʲiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mi.raˈbi.li.a/, [miräˈbiːliä]
References
- mirabilia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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