dappertutto Italian · revision 39066

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=15th century, Trattato del governo della famiglia}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * /dap.perˈtut.to/^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''dappertutto''' (invariable); also written ''da per tutto'' and ''dapertutto''^(Wiktionary)^(Sabatini–Coletti 2026)^(Zingarelli 2010)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|it|da|per|tutto]], written as one word.^(DELI 1999)^(Nocentini 2010)^(Devoto–Oli 2026)^(Devoto 1968) Wiktionary compares [[fr|partout]] and [[ca|pertot]] for similar constructions.^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The phrase ''da per tutto'', “in every place”, is first recorded in the 15th-century ''Trattato del governo della famiglia''; the spelling as one word appears early in the 17th century in T. Alberti.^(DELI 1999)^(DEI|1211)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ The meaning has not changed.^(DELI 1999)^(GRADIT 2003) The adverb is used of rest, of motion to a place and of motion through a place.^(Sabatini–Coletti 2026) Goldoni writes that the whole world is one country and mankind the same everywhere.^(Zingarelli 2010)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 15th century – ''Da per tutto'' appears in the ''Trattato del governo della famiglia''.^(DELI 1999)

+ * Early 17th century – T. Alberti writes ''dappertutto'' as one word.^(DELI 1999)^(GRADIT 2003)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adverb===

+ # [[m|en|everywhere]], in every place; [[ovunque]], [[dovunque]]: ''Ho cercato gli occhiali dappertutto.''^(GRADIT 2003)^(Devoto–Oli 2026)^(Sabatini–Coletti 2026)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[tutto]]

+ * [[ovunque]]

+ * [[fr|partout]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}