signo
See also: signó
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Derived terms
- demandosigno (“question mark”)
- ironisigno (“irony mark”)
- kaj-signo (“ampersand”)
- kridemandosigno (“interrobang”)
- krisigno (“exclamation mark”)
Related terms
- antaŭsigno (“portent, omen, indication”)
Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsiɡ.no/
Latin
Etymology
From signum (“mark”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsiɡ.noː/, [ˈsɪŋ.noː]
Inflection
Descendants
- Albanian: shënoj (borrowed)
- Catalan: senyar, signar (borrowed)
- Dutch: zegenen (borrowed, through Old Dutch)
- English: sain (borrowed, through Old English), sign (borrowed, partly through Old French)
- French: signer (borrowed)
- Friulian: segnâ
- German: segnen (borrowed, through Old High German), signieren
References
- signo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- signo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- signo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to seal, fasten a letter: epistulam signare, obsignare
- (ambiguous) statues and pictures: signa et tabulae (pictae)
- (ambiguous) to begin the march, break up the camp: signa ferre, tollere
- (ambiguous) to deviate, change the direction: signa convertere (B. G. 1. 25)
- (ambiguous) to follow the standards: signa sequi (opp. a signis discedere, signa relinquere)
- (ambiguous) to pluck up the standards out of the ground (to begin the march): signa convellere (vid. sect. XVI. 6, note signa...)
- (ambiguous) to attack the enemy: signa inferre in hostem
- (ambiguous) to come to close quarters: signa conferre cum hoste
- (ambiguous) the retreat is sounded: signa receptui canunt
- to seal, fasten a letter: epistulam signare, obsignare
- signo in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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