guardia – Italian noun declension

Italian noun forms of guardia

Noun: guardia
Gender: f Hyphenation: guàr‧dia
Singular fguardia
Plural fguardie

Sample Sentences

  • Una sola guardia guarda, sanza muoversi, tutto il castello di dentro e di fori, la quale si de’ scambiare ogni tre ore. [c. 1500, Leonardo da Vinci, “Schizzi d'architettura civile e militare”, in G. Fumagalli, editor, Leonardo Prosatore, scelta di scritti Vinciani, Milan: Albrighi, published 1915, →OCLC, page 254:]

Etymology

From guardare, of Germanic origin, possibly corresponding to Frankish *warda or Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰 (wardja), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to watch, notice, give heed”). Compare French garde, Spanish guarda. See: Gothic Nouns '𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌾𐌰', French Nouns 'garde', Spanish Nouns 'guarda'.

Verbs referencing "guardia"

Romanian Nouns guard, French Nouns garde, Spanish Nouns guarda, Bulgarian Nouns гвардеец, Bulgarian Nouns гвардия, Russian Nouns гвардия, Ukrainian Nouns гвардія, Belarusan Nouns гвардыя.

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