ADAGIO

ADA'GIO, noun [Latin otium; Eng. ease.]In music, a slow movement. As an adverb, slowly, leisurely, and with grace. When repeated, adagio adagio it directs the movement to be very slow.

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adagio. Adagio, n. a mark or sign of slow time; a. slow

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‖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.