poveretton.int.

Brit.

/ˌpɒvəˈrɛtəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌpɑvəˈrɛdoʊ/

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian poveretto.

Etymology: < Italian poveretto (14th cent.) < povero poor adj. + -etto -et suffix¹.

A poor, unimportant person; a person deserving sympathy. Also: a cry of ‘poveretto’; (as int.) an exclamation of sympathy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > poor person > little

poveretto1592

1592 G. Harvey Foure Lett. (new ed.) iii. 37 What speciall cause the Pennilesse Gentleman hath, to bragge of his birth: which giueth the woeful poueretto good leaue,..to reuiue the pittifull historie of Don Lazarello de Thoemes.

1677 E. Ravenscroft Scaramouch iv. i. 58 O, poor wretch! O, unfortunate! ah! ah! Poveretto!

1836 N. P. Willis Inklings of Adventure II. 209 ‘Poveretto!’ said the Count, ‘it is my best actor!’

1859 H. C. Coape tr. E. About Rom. Question 127 He selects one out of the lot and decapitates him. The populace is moved to compassion. Tears are shed, and the spectators cry out with one accord, ‘Poveretto!’

1962 Times 21 Feb. 12/6 It was exactly here..that old Marietta had come to see me off, with many a poveretto.

1991 German Q. 64 507/1 The magician's claim that he, not the young man whom he has just made cataleptic.., is the poveretto, the one deserving of the audience's sympathy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	poveretto
释义	poveretton.int. Brit. /ˌpɒvəˈrɛtəʊ/, U.S. /ˌpɑvəˈrɛdoʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian poveretto. Etymology: < Italian poveretto (14th cent.) < povero poor adj. + -etto -et suffix¹. A poor, unimportant person; a person deserving sympathy. Also: a cry of ‘poveretto’; (as int.) an exclamation of sympathy. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > poverty > [noun] > poor person > little poveretto1592 1592 G. Harvey Foure Lett. (new ed.) iii. 37 What speciall cause the Pennilesse Gentleman hath, to bragge of his birth: which giueth the woeful poueretto good leaue,..to reuiue the pittifull historie of Don Lazarello de Thoemes. 1677 E. Ravenscroft Scaramouch iv. i. 58 O, poor wretch! O, unfortunate! ah! ah! Poveretto! 1836 N. P. Willis Inklings of Adventure II. 209 ‘Poveretto!’ said the Count, ‘it is my best actor!’ 1859 H. C. Coape tr. E. About Rom. Question 127 He selects one out of the lot and decapitates him. The populace is moved to compassion. Tears are shed, and the spectators cry out with one accord, ‘Poveretto!’ 1962 Times 21 Feb. 12/6 It was exactly here..that old Marietta had come to see me off, with many a poveretto. 1991 German Q. 64 507/1 The magician's claim that he, not the young man whom he has just made cataleptic.., is the poveretto, the one deserving of the audience's sympathy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.int.1592
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