marginalia
English

handwritten marginalia
Etymology
From New Latin marginālia (cf. margināle (neuter singular (adjective / noun)), from Medieval Latin neuter plural of marginālis (“on the periphery”), from Latin margō (“border, edge”). Compare margin.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɑɹd͡ʒɪˈneɪli.ə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɑːd͡ʒɪˈneɪli.ə/
- Rhymes: -eɪliə
- Hyphenation: mar‧gi‧na‧lia
Noun
marginalia pl (normally plural, singular marginale)
- Notes in the margin of a document. [from 1830s]
- Synonyms: apostil, marginal note, gloss
- 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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Further reading
marginalia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin marginālia (cf. margināle (neuter singular (adjective / noun)), from Medieval Latin neuter plural of marginālis (“on the periphery”), from Latin margō (“border, edge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mar.d͡ʒiˈna.lja/
- Rhymes: -alja
- Hyphenation: mar‧gi‧nà‧lia
Further reading
- marginalia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
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
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin marginalia.
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