# subito
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian subito.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsuː.bɪ.təʊ/

### Adverb

subito (not comparable)
* (music) Suddenly, abruptly.

#### Related terms

* volti subito

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian subito, from Latin subitō.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsy.bi.toː/
* Hyphenation: su‧bi‧to

### Adverb

subito
* immediately, suddenly
    Synonyms: opeens, plotseling, subiet
* (music) suddenly, abruptly

#### Related terms

* subiet

## Finnish
### Etymology

Italian subito

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsubito/, [ˈs̠ubit̪o̞]
* Rhymes: -ubito
* Hyphenation: su‧bi‧to

### Adverb

subito
* (music) subito (suddenly, abruptly)

#### Synonyms

* yhtäkkiä

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sy.bi.to/
* Audio:(file)

### Adverb

subito
* suddenly; abruptly

### Further reading

* “subito”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## German
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian subito.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈzuːbito/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: su‧bi‧to

### Adverb

subito
* (music) subito
* (colloquial) quickly, immediately

### Further reading

* “subito” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “subito” in Duden online
* “subito” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

## Interlingua
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsu.bi.to/

### Adverb

subito (comparative plus subito, superlative le plus subito)
* suddenly

## Italian
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin subitō.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsu.bi.to/
* Rhymes: -ubito
* Hyphenation: sù‧bi‧to

#### Adverb

subito
* at once, immediately, as soon as possible, shortly

##### Descendants

* → Neapolitan: subbeto
* → Slavomolisano: subita

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /suˈbi.to/
* Rhymes: -ito
* Hyphenation: su‧bì‧to

#### Participle

subito (feminine subita, masculine plural subiti, feminine plural subite)
* past participle of subire

### Further reading

* subito$^2$ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Latin
### Etymology 1

Via the meaning "coming up closely, sneaking up suddenly".

#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈsu.bi.toː/, [ˈs̠ʊbɪt̪oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈsu.bi.to/, [ˈsuːbit̪o]

#### Participle

subitō
* dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of subitus

#### Adjective

subitō
* dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of subitus (“sudden, unexpected”)

#### Adverb

subitō (not comparable)
* suddenly
    Synonym: dē subitō
    Subitō mālum cecidit dē arbore.Suddenly, an apple fell from the tree.

#### Descendants

See subitus.

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /suˈbiː.toː/, [s̠ʊˈbiːt̪oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /suˈbi.to/, [suˈbiːt̪o]

#### Verb

subītō
* second/third-person singular future impersonal active imperative of subeō

### References

* “subito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “subito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* subito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. (ambiguous) to speak extempore: subito, ex tempore (opp. ex praeparato) dicere

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Adverb

subito
* (music) subito

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Adverb

subito
* (music) subito

## Romanian
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian subito.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsu.bi.to/
* Rhymes: -ubito
* Hyphenation: su‧bi‧to

#### Adverb

subito
* (music) subito

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /suˈbi.to/
* Rhymes: -ito
* Hyphenation: su‧bi‧to

#### Adjective

subito
* vocative feminine singular of subit

### Further reading

* subito in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)