John Ernest Grabe found an otherwise unreported saying of Jesus, attributed to the Apostle Barnabas, amongst the Greek manuscripts in the Baroccian collection in the Bodleian Library ; which he speculated might be a quotation from this lost gospel ; and John Toland claimed to have identified a corresponding phrase when he examined the surviving Italian manuscript of the Gospel of Barnabas in Amsterdam before 1709.

The most common explanation for the name " Pantalone " comes from the Italian phrase pianta leone, translated as " plant the lion.

" The Italian word for gargoyle is doccione or gronda sporgente, an architecturally precise phrase which means " protruding gutter.

* tenet " it bores, it annoys " ( Classical " it holds ") > anoget, latinization of Proto-French * anoiet ( Old French anoie ), from anui, anoi " annoyance ", from the phrase mihī in odiō est " it is hateful to me " ( French ennui, Italian noia, Occitan anuèg, Catalan enutg, Spanish enojo, Portuguese nojo )

A motto ( Italian for pledge, sentence ; plural: mottoes ( always listed first ) or also mottos ) is a phrase meant to formally summarize the general motivation or intention of a social group or organization.

The roughly synonymous phrase a bene placito (" at good pleasure ") is less common but, in its Italian form a piacere, entered the musical lingua franca ( see below ).

The name " fede " comes from the Italian phrase (" hands in faith " or " hands in loyalty ").

The phrase qui pro quo ( from medieval Latin: literally " qui instead of quid "), is common in languages such as Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and French, where it means a misunderstanding.

However, this translator fails to note the importance of the word " Frontispiece " during the long 18th century, which is a sensible and literal translation of the Italian phrase: " scaenae frons.

In music, an ostinato ( derived from Italian: " stubborn ", compare English: ' obstinate ') is a motif or phrase, which is persistently repeated in the same musical voice, usually at the same pitch.

In Italian a second negative particle usually turns the phrase into a positive one, but with a different meaning.

Occasionally, composers ask the player to use the bow by touching the strings with the wood rather than the hair ; this is known by the Italian phrase col legno, " with the wood ".

The word is derived from the medieval Italian phrase capo corporale (" head of a body ").

" Mountebank " comes from the Italian montambanco or montimbanco based on the phrase monta in banco-literally referring to the action of a seller of dubious medicines getting up on a bench to address his audience of potential customers.

In Italian it is called either manico or tasto, the latter especially in the phrase sul tasto, a direction for bowed string instruments to play with the bow above the fingerboard.

Cibo Matto is an Italian phrase that translates to " Crazy Food " and many of the tracks from Viva!

The word derives from the Venetian phrase sciào de vu ( in Italian schiavo vostro ) or s-ciào su literally meaning " I am your slave ".

The phrase " hot autumn " has since been applied in the Italian press to describe other autumns with significant amounts of strikes.

In 1813, the English master Jacob Henry Sarratt effectively standardised his English translation of the name of this opening as " the Sicilian Defence ", referring to an old Italian manuscript that used the phrase, " il gioco siciliano " (" The Sicilian Game ").

The term " wedding soup " is a mistranslation of the Italian language phrase " minestra maritata ," which is a reference to the fact that green vegetables and meats go well together.

Dom's catch phrase, with an Italian accent, was " No Applause Please, Save-a to the End.

(" Nostromo " is Italian for " shipmate " or " boatswain ", but the name could also be considered a corruption of the Italian phrase " nostro uomo ," meaning " our man.

Well known for his energy and tireless runs, refined dribbling, as well as his powerful shooting and goal scoring abilities, Nedvěd was nicknamed Furia Ceca (" The Czech Fury ", an Italian wordplay on the phrase Furia Cieca, meaning " Blind Fury ") by Juventus fans.

Italian language example ( verb mangiare, to eat ):

Other aspects in Italian are rendered with other periphrases, like prospective ( io sto per mangiare " I'm about to eat ", io starò per mangiare " I shall be about to eat "), or continuous / progressive ( io sto mangiando " I'm eating ", io starò mangiando " I shall be eating ").

* Italian: mangiare bianco, blanmangieri, bramangere

* manyar-to know / to eat ( from the Italian mangiare " to eat ")

* Standard Italian: a mangiare ( We're going to eat ), andiamo là ( We go there )

Pellegrino Artusi (; Forlimpopoli, near Forlì August 4, 1820 – Florence, March 30, 1911 ) is best known as the author of famous Italian cookbook " La scienza in cucina e l ' arte di mangiare bene " ( The Science of Cooking and the Art of Eating Well ).

The French, Portuguese, German, and Italian languages use cognates of the word " American ", in denoting " U. S. citizen ".

Another group of cloistered " Nuns of St Ambrose ", also called the Annunciatae ( Italian: Annunziate ) of Lombardy or " Sisters of St Marcellina ", were founded in 1408 by three young women of Pavia, Dorothea Morosini, Eleonora Contarini, and Veronica Duodi.

A cappella ( Italian for " in the manner of the church " or " in the manner of the chapel ", also see gospel music and choir ) music is specifically solo or group singing without instrumental sound, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.

Classicizing architectonic structure and decor all ' antica, in the " ancient mode ", became a fashionable way to frame a painted or bas-relief portrait, or protect an expensive and precious mirror during the High Renaissance ; Italian precedents were imitated in France, then in Spain, England and Germany during the later 16th century.

When Gianfranco Fini visited Israel in late November 2003 in the function of Italian Deputy Prime Minister, he labeled the racial laws issued by the fascist regime in 1938 as " infamous ", as also Giorgio Almirante, historic leader of MSI, had done before.

Aveiro is sometimes called " The Portuguese Venice ", because of its canals and boats that remind one of the Italian city of Venice, as the city faced similar problems when it tried to conquer the water.

Another book using that same title, the " Gospel of Barnabas ", survives in two post-medieval manuscripts in Italian and Spanish.

The idea of being " born again in Christ " inspired some common European forenames: French René / Renée ( also used in the Netherlands ), Dutch Renaat / Renate, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese Renato / Renata, Latin Renatus / Renata, which all mean " reborn ", " born again ".

In modern day Italian, this term designates a bordello ( also called " casa chiusa ", literally " closed house "), while the gambling house is spelled casinò with an accent.

From French came 芭蕾 bāléi " ballet ", 香槟 xiāngbīn, " champagne ", an from Italian 咖啡 kāfēi " caffè ".

It " is plainly a diminutive of clarino, the Italian for trumpet ", and the Italian clarinetto is the source of the name in many other languages.

The name cello is an abbreviation of the Italian violoncello, which means " little violone ", referring to the violone (" big viol "), the lowest-pitched instrument of the viol family, the group of string instruments that went out of fashion around the end of the 17th century in most countries except France, where they survived another half-century or so before the louder violin family came into greater favour in that country too.

* " Israeli couscous " ( in Hebrew פתיתים ' flakes ' ), also called " ptitim ", is a larger, baked wheat product similar to the Italian orzo.

Five of the album's tracks were Neil's solo compositions and two were by Hester, the exuberant " Italian Plastic ", which became a crowd favourite at concerts and the hidden track " I'm Still Here ".

Cannon is derived from the Old Italian word cannone, meaning " large tube ", which came from Latin canna, in turn originating from the Greek κάννα ( kanna ), " reed ", and then generalized to mean any hollow tube-like object ; cognate with Akkadian term qanu and Hebrew qāneh, meaning " tube " or " reed ".

A cartoon ( from the Italian " cartone " and Dutch word " karton ", meaning strong, heavy paper or pasteboard ) is a full-size drawing made on sturdy paper as a study or modello for a painting, stained glass or tapestry.

One of the characteristics of Italian, and variable in Tuscan, is the retention of the-re infinitive ending as in Latin mittere, " send ", which is lost in Corsican, which has mette / metta, " to put.

Italian " avere " and " essere " as auxiliaries for forming compound tenses are used similarly to French " avoir " and " être ", Spanish only retains " haber " and has done away with " ser " in forming compound tenses, which are no longer used in either Spanish or Portuguese.

For example, the Italian revolutionary Garibaldi, during his famous Expedition of the Thousand in 1860, proclaimed himself " Dictator of Sicily ", which did not prevent him from being extremely popular in Italian and international public opinion.

* Italian mainly has the acute and the grave ( à, è / é, ì, ò / ó, ù ), typically to indicate a stressed syllable that would not be stressed under the normal rules of pronunciation but sometimes also to distinguish between words that are otherwise spelled the same way ( e. g. " e ", and ; " è ", is ).