areto

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

aro (group) +‎ -et-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [aˈreto]
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: a‧re‧to

Noun[edit]

areto (accusative singular areton, plural aretoj, accusative plural aretojn)

  1. small group, clump, cluster, pocket
    • 1907, Kabe, chapter 1, in La Faraono, part 1, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
      Lia ekscelenco forlasis la portilon, kaj en la sama momento aperis sur la ŝoseo areto da kavaliroj, kiuj desaltis de la ĉevaloj.
      His excellency abandoned the litter, and at the same moment on the highway appeared a small group of knights, who jumped off their horses.

Related terms[edit]

  • arego (large group, horde, drove)

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

ārētō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of āreō