That which afterward became known as the Umbrian sentiment probably first appeared in the work of Niccolò da Foligno. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of the History of Painting] Reference
The terror of the Umbrian, the terror of the Gaul. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Umbrian Plain, and the wonder of it sank into his soul. From Wordnik.com. [Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters] Reference
This also lends to the theory that this is an Umbrian term. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
I know Viterbo, as I know most of these Umbrian hill towns, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
So I'm teaching myself some Umbrian and staring at these texts. From Wordnik.com. [The Iguvine Tablets and Etruscan] Reference
And Sylvia visited an Umbrian town where what was old is new again. From Wordnik.com. [In Italy, A Vintage Way To Chill: The Wine Massage] Reference
And what about the Umbrian suffixation is non-Indo-European anyway?. From Wordnik.com. [Is Etruscan ais 'deity' an Indo-European loanword?] Reference
Perugia was originally an Etruscan city founded in Umbrian territory. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
Yes, your positing an Umbrian - Etruscan form is an advance over Corssen. From Wordnik.com. [An etymology for 'Rome'] Reference
The man was poorly dressed in the common rough clothes of an Umbrian peasant. From Wordnik.com. [Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters] Reference
Who led to fight his Umbrian powers from that gray crag where, girt with towers. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Full of olive oil, the Umbrian olives are amongst the most traveled in the world. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2007] Reference
The Etruscan-speaking areas especially neighboured and overlapped with Umbrian areas. From Wordnik.com. [Me fighting myself on the Etruscan name Uple] Reference
Assisi; -- the mountains, the Umbrian Plain beneath, the blue skies, the dainty flowers. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Missionary Heroes] Reference
Stephen Carlson: "Yes, your positing an Umbrian - Etruscan form is an advance over Corssen.". From Wordnik.com. [An etymology for 'Rome'] Reference
The painter must, for the present, remain as an unknown Umbrian, almost equally influenced by. From Wordnik.com. [Luca Signorelli] Reference
Perugino, who at that time had a studio in Perugia, an Umbrian town not far distant from Urbino. From Wordnik.com. [Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer] Reference
Another Osco-Umbrian-speaking people from the central Apennines were the Aequi, who invaded Latium c. From Wordnik.com. [b. The Peoples of Italy] Reference
The trial promises to be nothing short of an Umbrian version of an O.J. Simpson – style media circus. From Wordnik.com. [Trial of the Century] Reference
Simon listened to the cart wheels creak and looked up at the moon painting the Umbrian hillsides silver. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
From a fortified redoubt in a remote Umbrian valley, Paolo Urbani ruled over a global empire of truffles. From Wordnik.com. [He Brought Italian Truffles to the World] Reference
Fat gray clouds hung low over the Umbrian hills, and Sophia thought she heard thunder rumbling in the west. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference
Umbrian painters, exquisite and significant and true, but not the prime subject which engages their attention. From Wordnik.com. [The Unity of Civilization] Reference
Pietro Coricelli SpA, a smaller Umbrian bottler, exports 65% of its olive oil to the U.S. and Northern Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Spanish Conquest Squeezes Italian Olive Oil] Reference
The Iguvine Tablets are texts written in Umbrian detailing rituals that have some bearing on Etruscan rituals. From Wordnik.com. [The Iguvine Tablets and Etruscan] Reference
Indeed, I can agree to an Umbrian origin because I myself get the impression of a specifically Italic root here. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
What exactly was the preform of this term in Proto-Italic that unproblematically accounts for both the Latin and Umbrian terms?. From Wordnik.com. [The diffusion of the Italian terms for 'wine' from Etruscan] Reference
You can connect around a Supreme Court nominee, an Umbrian chicken recipe, a new album by Aimee Mann, or your child's soccer game. From Wordnik.com. [Social Networking] Reference
This group includes numerous languages now extinct, such as Umbrian, but the main historical representative of this group is Romanian). From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Welcome back to CNN BUSINESS TRAVELLER where I left Switzerland for the time being and I am now in Perugia in the Umbrian region of Italy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2007] Reference
The hilltop village of Montefalco is a sleepy Umbrian hamlet with characteristic views of olive groves, vineyards and crumbling old villas. From Wordnik.com. [Now That's Italian!] Reference
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