valor
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman and Old French valor, valur, valour, from Latin valor. Compare Spanish valor and valer.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈvælɚ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ælə(ɹ)
Noun
valor (usually uncountable, plural valors) (American spelling)
Related terms
Asturian
Etymology
From Late Latin valor, valorem (“value”), from Latin valeō (“I am strong”).
Noun
valor m (plural valores)
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan valor, from Late Latin valōrem, accusative of valor, from Latin valeō.
Noun
valor m (plural valors)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “valor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “valor” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “valor” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “valor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese valor, from Late Latin valōrem, accusative of valor, from Latin valeō (“I am strong”).
Noun
valor m (plural valores)
Ladin
Etymology
From Late Latin valor, valōrem, from Latin valeō.
Latin
Etymology
Found in Late Latin, from valeō (“I am strong”) + -or. Compare with the classical valētūdō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwa.lor/, [ˈwa.ɫɔr]
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | valor | valōrēs |
Genitive | valōris | valōrum |
Dative | valōrī | valōribus |
Accusative | valōrem | valōrēs |
Ablative | valōre | valōribus |
Vocative | valor | valōrēs |
Descendants
References
- valor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- valor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- valor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Old French
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese valor, from Late Latin valōrem, accusative of valor, from Latin valeō (“I am strong”).
Pronunciation
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /va.ˈloɾ/, /va.ˈloɹ/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /va.ˈloɾ/, /va.ˈloɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɐ.ˈloɾ/
- Hyphenation: va‧lor
Noun
valor m (plural valores)
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:valor.
Derived terms
- valoração
- valorado
- valorar
- valorativo
- valores
- valorímetro
- valorização
- valorizado
- valorizador
- valorizar
- valorizável
- valorosamente
- valorosidade
- valoroso
- valorzinho
Descendants
- Kadiwéu: iniwaló
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish valor, from Late Latin valōrem, accusative of valor, from Latin valeō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈloɾ/
Noun
valor m (plural valores)
Derived terms
- autovalor
- bolsa de valores
- eigenvalor
- valeroso
- valorar
- valor característico
- valorización
- valorizar
- valor nominal
- valor preestablecido
- valor propio
Anagrams
Further reading
- “valor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.