elemosina

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin eleēmosyna, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē). See also the now archaic variant limosina.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.leˈmɔ.zi.na/

Noun

elemosina f (plural elemosine)

  1. charity
  2. (in the plural) alms

Verb

elemosina

  1. third-person singular present indicative of elemosinare
  2. second-person singular imperative of elemosinare
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