Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inedita

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: inedi-ta
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Unpublished literary works.

Example Sentences

"Nos. 3110-3136 are from the area of Phygela Marathesion; in this section there are 10 inedita; one of them may well come from Melos (cf. our lemma no. 743); another is of unknown provenance (cf. our lemma no. 1580)."

Etymology

1885–1890, New Latin, from Latin inēdita, neuter plural of inēditus, from in- (“not”) + ēditus (neuter plural ēdita), perfect form of ēdō (“publish, put forth”) (as in English edition), from ē (“out”) (from ēx) + dō (“give”), all from Proto-Indo-European roots. Various Romance cognates such as French inédit and Italian inedito.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: -, inēdita

Frequently Paired Words

unedited unpublished

Questions

What does inedita mean?: Unpublished literary works.
Where does inedita come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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