tenore – Italian noun declension

Italian noun forms of tenore

Noun: tenore
Gender: m Hyphenation: te‧nó‧re
Singular mtenore
Plural mtenori
uncountable

Sample Sentences

  • Quando appressato fu a quel vallone
  • Alquanto udì un’angelica voce,
  • Con due tenori onde ascoltar si pone (When he arrived close to that valley, he heard an angelic voice, with two tenors; so he began to listen) [c. 1344, Giovanni Boccaccio, Ninfale fiesolano, ossia L'innamoramento di Affrico e Mensola, section LVI (section 56), page 23; republished as Ninfale fiesolano di messer Giovanni Boccaccio, Italy, 1851:]

Etymology

From Latin tenor, tenōrem (“a sustained, continuous course or movement, a continuity of events, conditions etc. or way of proceeding”), derived from teneō (“to hold”). See: Latin Nouns 'tenor'.

Verbs referencing "tenore"

Dutch Nouns tenor, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns tenor, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns tenor, Polish Nouns tenor, Romanian Nouns tenor, Spanish Nouns tenor, German Nouns Tenor, Finnish Nouns tenori, French Nouns ténor, Bulgarian Nouns тенор.

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