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From Latin agnellus, diminutive of agnus. Cognates include Catalan anyell, French agneau and Romanian miel.

  • IPA(key): /aɲˈɲɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: a‧gnèl‧lo

agnello m (plural agnelli, feminine agnella)

  1. lamb
    Synonym: (obsolete, literary) agno

    Egli ha raccontato un breve aneddoto su un americano che, in uno zoo di Mosca, aveva visto, con sua grande sorpresa, una gabbia che conteneva un lupo e un agnello.

    He related a short anecdote about an American who, to his surprise, had seen a cage containing a wolf and a lamb in a Moscow zoo.

agnellō

  1. dative/ablative singular of agnellus