oro
Aragonese
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “oro”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Basque
Catalan
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Further reading
- “oros” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish oro, from Latin aurum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: o‧ro
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoro/
- Hyphenation: o‧ro
- Rhymes: -oro
- Audio:
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Finnish
Declension
Inflection of oro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | oro | orot | |
genitive | oron | orojen | |
partitive | oroa | oroja | |
illative | oroon | oroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | oro | orot | |
accusative | nom. | oro | orot |
gen. | oron | ||
genitive | oron | orojen | |
partitive | oroa | oroja | |
inessive | orossa | oroissa | |
elative | orosta | oroista | |
illative | oroon | oroihin | |
adessive | orolla | oroilla | |
ablative | orolta | oroilta | |
allative | orolle | oroille | |
essive | orona | oroina | |
translative | oroksi | oroiksi | |
instructive | — | oroin | |
abessive | orotta | oroitta | |
comitative | — | oroineen |
Galician
Italian
Chemical element | |
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Au | Previous: platino (Pt) |
Next: mercurio (Hg) |
Etymology 1
From Latin aurum, from earlier ausum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éh₂usom (“glow”), derived from the root *h₂ews-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.ro/, [ˈɔːr̺o]
- Hyphenation: o‧ro
- Rhymes: -ɔro
- Stress: òro
Audio (IT) (file)
Noun
oro m (plural ori)
Related terms
- cercatore d'oro
- corsa all'oro
- cuore d'oro
- dorare
- dorato
- d’oro
- febbre dell'oro
- foglia d'oro, foglia oro
- indorare
- medaglia d'oro
- miniera d'oro
- orefice
- oreficeria
- oro bianco
- oro colato
- oro giallo
- oro nero
- oro rosso
- oro sterlina
- oro zecchino
- orpello
- pandoro
- placcato oro
- pomodoro
- similoro
Adjective
oro (invariable)
- gold (in colour)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Lamboya
References
- Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011), “oro”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 75
Latin
Etymology
From ōs, ōris (“mouth”)[1].
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to pronounce a ritual”); see also Hittite 𒅈𒌋𒉿𒄿 (“to worship, revere”), 𒅈𒄿𒄿𒀀𒄿 (“to consult an oracle”), Attic Greek ἀρά (ará, “prayer”), and Sanskrit आर्यन्ति (āryanti, “praise”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈoː.roː/
Inflection
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Synonyms
- (speak): loquor
Descendants
References
- oro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- oro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- oro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to entreat earnestly; to make urgent requests: orare et obsecrare aliquem
- to crave humbly; to supplicate: supplicibus verbis orare
- to address the court (of the advocate): causam dicere, orare (Brut. 12. 47)
- (ambiguous) to draw every one's eyes upon one: omnium oculos (et ora) ad se convertere
- (ambiguous) to be in every one's mouth: per omnium ora ferri
- (ambiguous) to be a subject for gossip: in ora vulgi abire
- (ambiguous) the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
- to entreat earnestly; to make urgent requests: orare et obsecrare aliquem
- oro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Lithuanian
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈoro/
Verb
oro
- inflection of orrut:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular imperative
- imperative connegative
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin aurum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éh₂uso- (“glow”), from *h₂ews- (“to dawn, become light, become red”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔɾo/
Spanish
Chemical element | |
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Au | Previous: platino (Pt) |
Next: mercurio (Hg) |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoɾo/
- Hyphenation: o‧ro
Etymology 1
From Old Spanish oro, from Latin aurum (compare Catalan or, Dalmatian jaur, French or, Galician ouro, Italian oro, Occitan aur, Portuguese ouro, Romanian aur), from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”).
Noun
oro m (plural oros)
Derived terms
- como oro en paño
- como un oro
- de oro y azul
- el oro y el moro
- medalla de oro
- oro negro
- oro potable
- poner el broche de oro
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Further reading
- “oro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Etymology
o- + ro, the negation of ro (“rest, peace”), from Old Swedish. Definition 3 is likely a direct loan from German Unruh (“balance wheel”).
Pronunciation
audio (file)
Noun
oro c
Declension
Declension of oro | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | oro | oron | — | — |
Genitive | oros | orons | — | — |
Declension of oro | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | oro | oron | oror | ororna |
Genitive | oros | orons | orors | orornas |
Declension of oro | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | oro | oron | oroar | oroarna |
Genitive | oros | orons | oroars | oroarnas |
Antonyms
References
- oro in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)