timoroso

English

Etymology

Italian timoroso

Adverb

timoroso (not comparable)

  1. (music) (To be played) in a timid, hesitant manner.

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Medieval Latin or Late Latin timorōsus, from Latin timor; probably altered from the older form temoroso, now obsolete. Compare Catalan and Occitan temorós, Portuguese and Spanish temeroso.

Adjective

timoroso (feminine singular timorosa, masculine plural timorosi, feminine plural timorose)

  1. afraid, fearful, skittish, timorous
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