Definition of Adageo
||A*da"gio (&?;), a. & adv. [It.
adagio; ad (L. ad) at + agio convenience,
leisure, ease. See Agio.] (Mus.) Slow; slowly,
leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it
directs the movement to be very slow.
||A*da"gio, n. A piece of music in
adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of
Haydn.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Slow. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.
- slowly, leisurely, and gracefully.
- A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn.
Italian
- slowly
- (music) adagio
- proverb, adage or saying
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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