affetto

Shortened from the Italian musical direction con affetto.

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affetto

1. (music) gracefully
2. (music) tenderly, softly

• “affetto”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• étoffât

From Latin affectus (adjective) (genitive singular affectī).

• IPA^(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛtto
• Syllabification: af‧fèt‧to

affetto (feminine affetta, masculine plural affetti, feminine plural affette)

1. affected

   essere affetto da ― to suffer from

From Latin affectus (noun) (genitive singular affectūs).

• IPA^(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛtto
• Syllabification: af‧fèt‧to

affetto m (plural affetti)

1. affection
2. the object of one's affection

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛtto
• Syllabification: af‧fèt‧to

affetto

1. first-person singular present indicative of affettare (“to affect, to feign”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /afˈfet.to/
• Rhymes: -etto
• Syllabification: af‧fét‧to

affetto

1. first-person singular present indicative of affettare (“to slice, to knife”)