grego
English
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Graeco (“Greek”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪɡəʊ/
Noun
grego (plural gregos)
- A type of rough jacket with a hood.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 3
- Going to his heavy grego, or wrapall, or dreadnaught, which he had previously hung on a chair, he fumbled in the pockets, and produced at length a curious little deformed image with a hunch on its back, and exactly the colour of a three days' old Congo baby.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 3
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡreɡo/
- Hyphenation: gre‧go
- Rhymes: -eɡo
Derived terms
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese grego, from Latin graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).
Ladino
Latin
Etymology
From grex (“flock, herd”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡre.ɡoː/, [ˈɡrɛ.ɡoː]
Verb
gregō (present infinitive gregāre, perfect active gregāvī, supine gregātum); first conjugation
- I herd, assemble
Inflection
Related terms
References
- grego in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- grego in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- grêgo (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese grego, from Latin graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós).
Adjective
grego m (feminine singular grega, masculine plural gregos, feminine plural gregas, comparable)
- Greek (of, from or relating to Greece)
Derived terms
- grego antigo
- grego bizantino
- gregos e troianos
- presente de grego
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