olire.
to smell sweetly
Meaning & usage
to smell sweetly
to be redolent (of)
Era il nostro parlare negli antichi tempi rozzo e grosso e materiale, e molto piú oliva di contado che di città.
Where this word comes from
From Latin olēre (with a later change in a conjugation), from an earlier form olō, from Proto-Italic *odō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- (“to smell”). Doublet of aulire.
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