agio
English
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editagio (plural agios)
- (economics, finance) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
- 1989, Isaac Levy, translator, The Pentateuch (translation of, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Der Pentateuch, ubersetzt und erlautert), second edition, volume 2, Exodus, Judaica Press, →ISBN, page 582 (commentary to Exodus 30:16),
- Owing to the enormous number of half-shekel coins required each year in Adar, these were greatly in demand, and the money-changers made a small fixed charge of an agio for changing whole into half shekels.
- 1776, Adam Smith, An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations[1]:
- The money of such banks being better than the common currency of the country, necessarily bore an agio, which was greater or smaller, according as the currency was supposed to be more or less degraded below the standard of the state.
- 1989, Isaac Levy, translator, The Pentateuch (translation of, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Der Pentateuch, ubersetzt und erlautert), second edition, volume 2, Exodus, Judaica Press, →ISBN, page 582 (commentary to Exodus 30:16),
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Noun
editagio n (plural agio's, diminutive agio'tje n)
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editFinnish
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editagio
Declension
editInflection of agio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | agio | agiot | |
genitive | agion | agioiden agioitten | |
partitive | agiota | agioita | |
illative | agioon | agioihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | agio | agiot | |
accusative | nom. | agio | agiot |
gen. | agion | ||
genitive | agion | agioiden agioitten | |
partitive | agiota | agioita | |
inessive | agiossa | agioissa | |
elative | agiosta | agioista | |
illative | agioon | agioihin | |
adessive | agiolla | agioilla | |
ablative | agiolta | agioilta | |
allative | agiolle | agioille | |
essive | agiona | agioina | |
translative | agioksi | agioiksi | |
abessive | agiotta | agioitta | |
instructive | — | agioin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
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editagio m (plural agios)
- exchange premium, agio
Further reading
edit- “agio”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch agio, from Italian aggio, from Old Occitan aize, from Vulgar Latin *adjace(m), from Latin adjacēns, present participle of adjaceō (compare Medieval Latin in aiace).
Pronunciation
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editagio (first-person possessive agioku, second-person possessive agiomu, third-person possessive agionya)
Compounds
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edit- “agio” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
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editBorrowed from Old Occitan aize, from Vulgar Latin *adjace(m), from Latin adjacēns, present participle of adjaceō (compare Medieval Latin in aiace). Cognate with Old French aise, eise, French aise and aisance; compare also Catalan eina. Doublet of adiacente.
Noun
editagio m (plural agi)
- ease, comfort
- Antonym: disagio
- sentirsi a proprio agio ― to be at ease; to feel comfortable
- luxury, comfort
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editagio
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editRomanian
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editagio n (plural agiuri)
Declension
editDeclension of agio
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) agio | agioul | (niște) agiouri | agiourile |
genitive/dative | (unui) agio | agioului | (unor) agiouri | agiourilor |
vocative | agioule | agiourilor |
Venetian
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editagio m (plural agi)
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