Noun: pravo
Gender: m
Hyphenation: prà‧vo
| Singular m | pravo |
| Plural m | pravi |
Sample Sentences
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io userei parole ancor più gravi;
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ché la vostra avarizia il mondo attrista,
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calcando i buoni e sollevando i pravi. (I would use even harsher words, because your avarice afflicts the world, trampling the good and lifting the depraved.) [1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XIX”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 103–105; 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:]
Nouns inflected like pravo
egocentrismo,
surrogato,
maxicappotto,
diidrofolato,
nipotismo,
buccellato,
bacinetto,
sfrido,
nevometro,
altofondo,
sfarzo,
sfagno,
sforzo,
sfondo,
burchiello,
rosatello,
sciacquamento,
sonnellino,
teletrattamento,
biroccino, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin prāvus (“depraved” ← “deformed”). See: Latin Nouns '
prāvus'.
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