librettist

English

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Wikipedia

Etymology

From libretto +‎ -ist.

Noun

librettist (plural librettists)

1. The person who writes a libretto.
   • 2002 March 1, Richard Traubner, “Mozart's Singspiel”, in Playbill‎:

     It was secondhand‹make that fourth- or fifthhand. This was from an era before any kind of copyright, when librettists were almost expected to steal from other works.

Translations

person who writes a libretto

Armenian: լիբրետիստ (hy) (libretist) Belarusian: лібрэты́ст m (libretýst), лібрэты́стка f (libretýstka) Bulgarian: либрети́ст m (libretíst), либрети́стка f (libretístka) Czech: libretista m, libretistka (cs) f Dutch: librettist (nl) m French: librettiste (fr) m Galician: libretista m or f Georgian: ლიბრეტისტი (libreṭisṭi) German: Librettist (de) m, Librettistin (de) f Ido: libretisto (io) Italian: librettista (it) m or f Kazakh: либреттошы (librettoşy) Latvian: libretists m, libretiste f Macedonian: либрети́ст m (libretíst), либрети́стка f (libretístka) Norwegian: Bokmål: librettist m Nynorsk: librettist m Polish: librecista m, librecistka f Portuguese: libretista (pt) m or f Romanian: libretist (ro) m, libretistă f Russian: либретти́ст (ru) m (librettíst), либретти́стка (ru) f (librettístka) Slovak: libretista m, libretistka f Spanish: libretista (es) m or f Tajik: либреттонавис (librettonavis) Tatar: либретточы (librettoçı) Turkmen: librettoçy Ukrainian: лібрети́ст m (libretýst), лібрети́стка f (libretýstka)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French librettiste or Italian librettista.

Noun

librettist m (definite singular librettisten, indefinite plural librettister, definite plural librettistene)

1. (music) a librettist

Related terms

• libretto

References

• “librettist” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “librettist” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French librettiste or Italian librettista.

Noun

librettist m (definite singular librettisten, indefinite plural librettistar, definite plural librettistane)

1. (music) a librettist

Related terms

• libretto

References

• “librettist” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.