marginalia
English
handwritten marginalia
Etymology
From New Latin marginālia, from Medieval Latin neuter plural of marginālis (“on the periphery”), from Latin margō (“border, edge”). Compare margin.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɑɹdʒɪˈneɪli.ə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɑːdʒɪˈneɪli.ə/
- Rhymes: -eɪliə
- Hyphenation: mar‧gi‧na‧lia
Noun
marginalia pl (plural only)
- Notes in the margin of a document. [from 1830s]
- Synonyms: apostil, marginal note
- We know what the composer was thinking as he wrote the piece because we can read his handwritten marginalia on the manuscript.
Translations
notes in the margin of document — See also translations at marginal note
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Latin
Adjective
marginālia
- nominative neuter plural of marginālis
- accusative neuter plural of marginālis
- vocative neuter plural of marginālis
References
- marginalia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- marginalia in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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