maneggio

See also: maneggiò

Italian

Etymology 1

Deverbal from maneggiare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈned.d͡ʒo/
• Rhymes: -eddʒo
• Hyphenation: ma‧nég‧gio

Noun

maneggio m (plural maneggi)

1. (act of) handling
2. skilled use (of objects of tools)
3. management, administration
4. intrigue, scheme, plot
5. (equestrianism) riding (of horses), dressage
6. (equestrianism) riding arena

Descendants

• → Old French: manege
  • French: manège
    • → Dutch: manege
    • → English: manège, manege
    • → Swedish: manege
  • → Middle English: *manage, *menage
    • English: manage

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.nedˈd͡ʒi.o/
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: ma‧neg‧gì‧o

Noun

maneggio m (plural maneggii)

1. bustling, continuous movement
2. continuous scheming, intrigue

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈned.d͡ʒo/
• Rhymes: -eddʒo
• Hyphenation: ma‧nég‧gio

Verb

maneggio

1. first-person singular present indicative of maneggiare