villa – Italian noun declension

Italian noun forms of villa

Noun: villa
Gender: f Hyphenation: vìl‧la
Singular fvilla
Plural fville

Sample Sentences

  • Una villa ha colei quà preſa a fitto,
  • E fa crederſi, intendo, una ’nfelice
  • Donna Romana […] (She has rented a country house here, and I understand she makes believe to be an unhappy woman from Rome) [1619, Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger, “Seconda giornata - Atto terzo [Second day - Third act]”, in La Fiera, Scena nona; republished in La Fiera, commedia di Michelagnolo Buonarruoti il giovane, e La Tancia, commedia rusticale del medesimo, Florence: Stamperia di S. A. R., 1726, page 79:]
  • Codesto Arcivescovo se ne rimaneva dunque avvilito, e privato, in una sua villa situata tra Parigi, e Versaglia (Thus, said Archbishop was staying, disheartened and in privacy, in a country house of his, located between Paris and Versailles) [1799, Vittorio Alfieri, “Prosa seconda - 24 gennaio 1793”, in Misogallo [The French-hater], London, Avvenimenti, page 27:]
  • Sequitur utrum dē agrīs an dē urbibus, ūtilior tīrō sit requīrāmus. (We follow by seeing whence it is best to take a knight: from the city or the countryside.) [13ᵗʰ century [4ᵗʰ to 5ᵗʰ century CE], “Onde sia più utile i cavalieri trarre, o della cittade, o della villa [Whence it is more useful to take knights: from the city, or from the countryside]” (chapter 3), Libro primo [First book], in Bono Giamboni, transl., Dell'arte della guerra [On the art of war], translation of Dē rē mīlitārī by Pūblius Flāvius Vegetius Renātus (in Late Latin); republished as Di Vegezio Flavio, Dell’arte della guerra libri IV - volgarizzamento di Bono Giamboni, Florence: Giovanni Marenigh, 1815, page 8:]
  • Vedilo come sieno e’ fanciulli allevati in villa alla fatica e al sole robusti e fermi più che questi nostri cresciuti nell’ozio e nella ombra (You can see how the youths raised in toils, under the sun in the countryside, are stronger and more vigorous than those of ours, raised in idleness, and in the shadows.) [15ᵗʰ century, Leon Battista Alberti, I libri della famiglia; republished in Leon Battista Alberti - Opere volgari^(https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Opere_volgari_(Alberti)), Bari: Gius. Laterza & figli, 1960, page 49:]
  • Ταύτης τῆς πόλεως ὅσον ἀπὸ σταδίων διᾱκοσίων ἀγρὸς ἦν ἀνδρὸς εὐδαίμονος, κτῆμα κάλλιστον (Outside of Mytilene—a little over two miles—was the farm of a very wealthy gentleman, a wonderful and vast property) [1537 [2ⁿᵈ century], “Ragionamento primo [First treatise]”, in Annibale Caro, transl., Gli amori pastorali di Dafni e Cloe [The bucolic loves of Daphnis and Chloe], translation of Δάφνις καὶ Χλόη [Dáphnis kaì Khlóē, Daphnis and Chloe] by Λόγγος [Lóngos, Longus] (in Ancient Greek); republished in Opere del commendatore Annibal Caro, volume 7, Milan: Società Tipografica de' Classici Italiani, 1812, page 6:]
  • Quoniam cultus rūris propter continuōs labōrēs eius praecipuē fortitūdinem habitātōrum quaerit […] (Since the cultivation of the farm highly demands, due to its continuous trials and tribulations, strength of the inhabitants […]) [1605 [1304–1309], “De’ luoghi abitevoli da eleggere: delle corti, e case, e di quelle cose, le quali sono necessarie all’abitazion della villa, e prima del conoscimento della bontà del luogo abitevole in comune [Of habitable places to choose; of courtyards, and houses, and the things which are necessary to inhabit the farm; and before [that], of the knowledge of the common habitable area]” (chapter 1), Libro primo [First book], in Bastiano de' Rossi, transl., Trattato dell’agricoltura [Treatise on agriculture], Florence: published by Cosimo Giusti, translation of Rūrālium commodōrum librī XII by Pietro De' Crescenzi (in Medieval Latin), page 4:]
  • Maxima pars istī̆us turbae patriā caret: ex mūnicipiīs et colōniīs suīs, ex totō dēnique orbe terrārum cōnflūxērunt. (The largest part of this crowd is outside their homeland. They came from cities, from castles, from villages, from all over the world.) [late 13ᵗʰ century to 1347 (exact period unknown), “Del naturale inchinamento in quanto è alla patria [On the natural inclination to what concerns the motherland]” (chapter 6), Distinzione seconda [Second distinction], in Bartolomeo da San Concordio, transl., Ammaestramenti degli antichi [Teachings of the ancestors], translation of Dē documentīs antīquōrum by the same author (in Medieval Latin), Seneca ad Elbia de consolatione (section 11); republished, Milan: Società tipografica de' Classici Italiani, 1808, page 16:]
  • Allora le ville di nuove case s’empierono, e le città si cinsero di difendevole muro (Thus the villages were filled with new houses, and the cities were surrounded with defensive walls) [1530, Pietro Bembo, chapter XX (chapter 20), Libro secondo [Second book], in Gli Asolani [The Asolani]; collected in Carlo Dionisotti, editor, Prose della volgar lingua, Gli Asolani, Rime (I classici italiani TEA Tascabili), Milan: Editori Associati, 1989:]
  • Nè credo che sia cosa in tutto ’l mondo,
  • Villa, paese dimestico o strano,
  • Che non paresse dentro da quel tondo. (Nor I think there were a thing in the whole world, be it a city or a country, familiar or foreign, that didn't seem to be inside that circle.) [1342–1360, Giovanni Boccaccio, “Come l'autore vede dipinto nella bella sala la gloria del mondo in atto d'una donna [The author sees in the beautiful hall a depiction of the world's glory in the gesture of a woman]” (chapter 6), in Amorosa visione [Love vision]; republished, Florence: Ig[nazio] Moutier, 1833, page 27:]
  • nel tempo ch’a Silvestro dar volea
  • Costantino a guardar quella gran villa;
  • villa dirò, ch’allor villa divenne
  • la cittá che del mondo il scettro tenne. (in the time when Constantine wanted to give that town to Sylvester to guard. I will say town, because the city that had held the scepter of the world then became a town.) [1493–1527, Ludovico Ariosto, [untitled work], stanza 5; republished as “Frammento I [Fragment I]”, in Giuseppe Fatini, editor, Ludovico Ariosto - Lirica^(https://it.wikisource.org/wiki/Lirica_(Ariosto)), Bari: Gius[eppe] Laterza & figli, 1924:]

Etymology

From Latin vīlla (“country house”). See: Latin Nouns 'vīlla'.

Verbs referencing "villa"

English Nouns villa, Danish Nouns villa, French Nouns villa, Latvian Nouns villa, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns villa, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns villa, Swedish Nouns villa, German Nouns Villa, Catalan Nouns vil·la, Romanian Nouns vilă, Greek Nouns βίλα.

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