subitoadv.

Brit.

/ˈsuːbɪtəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈsubədoʊ/

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

Etymology: < Italian subito quickly, rapidly, immediately (end of the 13th cent.) < classical Latin subitō suddenly, unexpectedly, at short notice, quickly, use as adverb of ablative of subitus subite adj. Compare Spanish subito, adverb (early 14th cent.). N.E.D. (1914) gives the pronunciation as (su·bito) /ˈsubito/.

Quickly, rapidly, immediately. Esp. as a musical direction.In general sense chiefly in Italian contexts.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb]

quickly?c1225

hastilyc1275

hastlya1375

speedilya1400

subito?a1640

handy1832

jildi1919

ricky-tick1978

society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > directions > [adverb] > other directions

da capo1724

meno1724

più1724

poco1724

subito1724

tacet1724

tutti1724

V1724

volti subito1724

tasto solo1772

al segno?1775

loco1786

molto1786

bis1819

quasi parlando1872

allegro non tanto1876

dal segno1876

senza replica1883

M1900

?a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) i. sig. C3 Be brief, appoint the place of meeting, subito, subito.

1724 Short Explic. Foreign Words Musick Bks. 73 Subito, Quick or Nimbly.

1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Subito,..quick, expeditiously.

1840 Musical World 13 303 The recovery of the original key is effected subito, by a very unnatural sequence of three dominant sevenths.

1888 G. Forde Only Coral Girl I. v. 68 Subito, subito, signor! I have something to say to you first.

1958 C. Van Vechten Let. 16 Sept. in L. Hughes & C. Van Vechten Remember me to Harlem (2001) 300 It would be a great favor to me and Yale and Bruce, if you would get these to Yale as subito as possible.

1963 E. Kleinhammer Art Trombone Playing vi. 41/2 Be sure that..changes of volume are subito (immediately, at once).

2009 Beehive (Nexis) 23 Mar. Blake Jones has a new CD for sale. Grab a copy subito before the Italians snatch them all up.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subito
释义	subitoadv. Brit. /ˈsuːbɪtəʊ/, U.S. /ˈsubədoʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian subito. Etymology: < Italian subito quickly, rapidly, immediately (end of the 13th cent.) < classical Latin subitō suddenly, unexpectedly, at short notice, quickly, use as adverb of ablative of subitus subite adj. Compare Spanish subito, adverb (early 14th cent.). N.E.D. (1914) gives the pronunciation as (su·bito) /ˈsubito/. Quickly, rapidly, immediately. Esp. as a musical direction.In general sense chiefly in Italian contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] quickly?c1225 hastilyc1275 hastlya1375 speedilya1400 subito?a1640 handy1832 jildi1919 ricky-tick1978 society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > directions > [adverb] > other directions da capo1724 meno1724 più1724 poco1724 subito1724 tacet1724 tutti1724 V1724 volti subito1724 tasto solo1772 al segno?1775 loco1786 molto1786 bis1819 quasi parlando1872 allegro non tanto1876 dal segno1876 senza replica1883 M1900 ?a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) i. sig. C3 Be brief, appoint the place of meeting, subito, subito. 1724 Short Explic. Foreign Words Musick Bks. 73 Subito, Quick or Nimbly. 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Subito,..quick, expeditiously. 1840 Musical World 13 303 The recovery of the original key is effected subito, by a very unnatural sequence of three dominant sevenths. 1888 G. Forde Only Coral Girl I. v. 68 Subito, subito, signor! I have something to say to you first. 1958 C. Van Vechten Let. 16 Sept. in L. Hughes & C. Van Vechten Remember me to Harlem (2001) 300 It would be a great favor to me and Yale and Bruce, if you would get these to Yale as subito as possible. 1963 E. Kleinhammer Art Trombone Playing vi. 41/2 Be sure that..changes of volume are subito (immediately, at once). 2009 Beehive (Nexis) 23 Mar. Blake Jones has a new CD for sale. Grab a copy subito before the Italians snatch them all up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.?a1640
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