oltremondano

Italian

Alternative forms

oltramondano (archaic)
ultramondano (literary)

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin ultrāmundānus, derived from Classical Latin ultrā (“beyond”) +‎ mundānus (“worldly, mundane”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ol.tre.monˈda.no/
Rhymes: -ano
Hyphenation: ol‧tre‧mon‧dà‧no

Adjective

oltremondano (feminine oltremondana, masculine plural oltremondani, feminine plural oltremondane)

(religion) transcendent, otherworldly
Synonyms: (uncommon) oltrenaturale, soprannaturale, trascendente, ultraterreno

Antonyms: mondano, terreno

Derived terms

oltremondanità

Further reading

oltremondano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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