celo

See also: ćelo, celó, celò, ĉelo, čelo, and ceło

Esperanto

Etymology

Compare German Ziel, Hungarian cél, Polish cel, Czech cíl.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡selo/
  • Hyphenation: ce‧lo
  • Rhymes: -elo
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Noun

celo (accusative singular celon, plural celoj, accusative plural celojn)

  1. goal, aim, purpose

Italian

Verb

celo

  1. first-person singular present of celare

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱēl-, an ablaut variant of Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-.

Cognate to Latin clam, Old Irish celim (“I hide”) and Proto-Germanic *helaną, *huljaną.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkeː.loː/, [ˈkeː.ɫoː]

Verb

cēlō (present infinitive cēlāre, perfect active cēlāvī, supine cēlātum); first conjugation

  1. I hide (something from someone), cover, keep a secret, conceal.

Inflection
   Conjugation of celo (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cēlō cēlās cēlat cēlāmus cēlātis cēlant
imperfect cēlābam cēlābās cēlābat cēlābāmus cēlābātis cēlābant
future cēlābō cēlābis cēlābit cēlābimus cēlābitis cēlābunt
perfect cēlāvī cēlāvistī, cēlāsti2 cēlāvit cēlāvimus cēlāvistis, cēlāstis2 cēlāvērunt, cēlāvēre
pluperfect cēlāveram cēlāverās cēlāverat cēlāverāmus cēlāverātis cēlāverant
future perfect cēlāverō cēlāveris cēlāverit cēlāverimus cēlāveritis cēlāverint
passive present cēlor cēlāris, cēlāre cēlātur cēlāmur cēlāminī cēlantur
imperfect cēlābar cēlābāris, cēlābāre cēlābātur cēlābāmur cēlābāminī cēlābantur
future cēlābor cēlāberis, cēlābere cēlābitur cēlābimur cēlābiminī cēlābuntur
perfect cēlātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect cēlātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect cēlātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cēlem cēlēs cēlet cēlēmus cēlētis cēlent
imperfect cēlārem cēlārēs cēlāret cēlārēmus cēlārētis cēlārent
perfect cēlāverim cēlāverīs cēlāverit cēlāverimus cēlāveritis cēlāverint
pluperfect cēlāvissem, cēlāssem2 cēlāvissēs, cēlāsses2 cēlāvisset, cēlāsset2 cēlāvissēmus, cēlāssemus2 cēlāvissētis, cēlāssetis2 cēlāvissent, cēlāssent2
passive present cēler cēlēris, cēlēre cēlētur cēlēmur cēlēminī cēlentur
imperfect cēlārer cēlārēris, cēlārēre cēlārētur cēlārēmur cēlārēminī cēlārentur
perfect cēlātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect cēlātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cēlā — — cēlāte —
future — cēlātō cēlātō — cēlātōte cēlantō
passive present — cēlāre — — cēlāminī —
future — cēlātor cēlātor — — cēlantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cēlāre cēlāvisse, cēlāsse2 cēlātūrus esse cēlārī, cēlārier1 cēlātus esse cēlātum īrī
participles cēlāns — cēlātūrus — cēlātus cēlandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
cēlāre cēlandī cēlandō cēlandum cēlātum cēlātū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested for this verb.
2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants

References
  • celo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • celo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • celo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • not to betray one's feelings by one's looks: sententiam fronte celare, tegere

Slovene

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tsɛˈlóː/
  • Tonal orthography: celọ̑

Adverb

celó

  1. even (implying extreme example)
  2. even, yet (emphasizing a comparative)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˈθelo/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /ˈselo/

Etymology 1

From Latin zēlus (“zeal”), from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos).

Noun

celo m (uncountable)

  1. zeal
  2. heat (A condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate)
    Está en celo.
    She's in heat.

Verb

celo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of celar.

Etymology 2
sellotape

From genericized trademark Sellotape.

Noun

celo m (uncountable)

  1. sellotape
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