Noun: savio
Gender: m
Hyphenation: sà‧vio
| Singular m | savio |
| Plural m | savi |
Sample Sentences
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Li savi no ’m reprenda s’eu no dirai sì ben
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com’ se vorave dir […] (May the wise not reproach me, if I do not retell as well as one should retell […]) [mid 13ᵗʰ century, Gherardo Patecchio, Splanamento de li proverbi di Salomone [Explanation of Solomon's proverbs], lines 13–14; collected in Roberto Tagliani, editor, compiled by Maria Luisa Meneghetti, Il manoscritto Saibante-Hamilton 390 - Edizione critica, Rome: Salerno Editrice, 2019, →ISBN, page 324:]
Nouns inflected like savio
mioepitelio,
reziario,
sfizio,
proechimio,
scafio,
scimio,
scolio,
bestiario,
rogatario,
solaio,
soffio,
undicennio,
silfio,
iodoformio,
acrostolio,
capecchio,
cappellinaio,
fillocladio,
metalloscopio,
straordinario, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Occitan savi, from Vulgar Latin *sapium (“wise”), from Latin sapidus (“delicious, wise”). Doublet of sapido, a borrowing from Latin. See: Latin Nouns '
sapidus'.
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