filio

Esperanto

Noun

filio (plural filioj, accusative singular filion, accusative plural filiojn)

1. branch (of an organization), filial branch

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto filo (“son, offspring”), influenced in form by its antecedent, Latin filius.

Noun

filio (plural filii)

1. child (offspring)

Derived terms

• filiulo
• filiino
• gefilii

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Latin

Noun

filiō m.

1. ablative singular of filius
   • circa 1260?: Sumer Is Icumen In

     Perspice χ̅ρicola
     que dignacio
     Celicus agricola
     pro vitis vicio
     Filio
     non parcens exposuit mortis exicio
     Qui captivos semivivos a supplicio
     Vite donat et secum coronat
     in celi solio

     Observe, Christian,
     such honour!
     The heavenly farmer,
     due to a defect in the vine,
     the Son
     not sparing, exposed him to the destruction of death,
     that to the captives half-dead from torment,
     life He gives and crowns them with himself
     on heaven’s throne.

2. dative singular of filius