1. Of or relating to ancient Italy or its peoples or cultures.

2. Of or relating to the branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Latin, Faliscan, Oscan, Umbrian, and the Romance languages.

3. italic Of or being a style of printing type patterned on a Renaissance script with the letters slanting to the right: This sentence is printed in italic type.

1. The Italic branch of Indo-European.

2. often italics Italic print or typeface.