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Italic

//ɪˈtælɪk// adj, name, noun

Adjective

1
Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century. not-comparable
2
Of or relating to the Italian peninsula. not-comparable
3
Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique. not-comparable
"The text was impossible to read: every other word was underlined or in a bold or italic font."
4
Pertaining to a subfamily of the Centum branch of the Indo-European language family, that includes Latin and other languages (as Oscan, Umbrian) spoken by the peoples of ancient Italy Indo-European-studies, not-comparable
5
Pertaining to a subfamily of the Centum branch of the Indo-European language family, that includes Latin and other languages (as Oscan, Umbrian) spoken by the peoples of ancient Italy; Osco-Umbrian; an extinct branch of such language family, which excludes the Latino-Faliscan languages Indo-European-studies, dated, not-comparable
"The ancient Italic languages that are now extinct include Oscan, Umbrian, and South Picene."

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Pertaining to various peoples that lived in Italy before the establishment of the Roman Empire, or to any of several alphabet systems used by those peoples. historical, not-comparable
"There were several Italic alphabets, one being the Etruscan alphabet."

Adjective

Proper Noun

1
The Italic family taken as a whole.
"The centum families include Celtic, Germanic, Greek, and Italic."

Noun

1
A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
"Names of vessels, as the Kearsarge or the Alabama, are frequently put in italic."
2
a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right wordnet
3
An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
"Spenser uses two different scripts: an Elizabethan secretary hand for English texts, and an italic 'mixed' with secretary graphs for Latin texts […]"
4
a typeface with letters slanting upward to the right wordnet
5
a branch of the Indo-European languages of which Latin is the chief representative wordnet

Etymology 1

Named after the nation of Italy, as it was first used by an Italian printer, Aldo Manuzio, around 1500. Literally Italy + -ic.

Etymology 2

Named after the nation of Italy, as it was first used by an Italian printer, Aldo Manuzio, around 1500. Literally Italy + -ic.

Etymology 3

Via Latin ītalicus from Ancient Greek Ἰταλικός (Italikós), from Ἰταλία (Italía, “Italy”).

Etymology 4

Via Latin ītalicus from Ancient Greek Ἰταλικός (Italikós), from Ἰταλία (Italía, “Italy”).

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