moto

See also moto-

English

Noun

moto (plural motos)

1. One of a series of motocross or BMX races.
   • American Motorcyclist, Jan 1982:

     In fact, after the third of four motos, Hinkle had opened a comfortable lead toward the overall win, and perhaps he really didn't feel any pressure as he cruised home seventh in the final moto to lock up the crown.

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Czech

Alternative forms

• motto n (more common)

Noun

moto n

1. motto

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French

Etymology

Shortened form of motocyclette

Pronunciation

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Noun

moto f (plural motos)

1. bike, motorbike (motorcycle)

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Guernésiais

Noun

moto m (plural motos)

1. car

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Italian

Etymology

Shortened form of motocicletta.

Noun

moto f (invariable)

1. motorcycle

Noun

moto m (plural moti)

1. movement
2. motion
3. exercise
4. uprising, revolt

Derived terms

• con moto
• moto browniano

Anagrams

• tomo

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Japanese

Romanization

moto

1. See もと

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Jèrriais

Noun

moto m (plural motos)

1. car

Synonyms

• vaituthe

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Latin

Participle

mōtō

1. dative masculine singular of mōtus
2. dative neuter singular of mōtus
3. ablative masculine singular of mōtus
4. ablative neuter singular of mōtus

Verb

present active mōtō, present infinitive mōtare, perfect active mōtāvī, supine mōtātum.

1. I set in motion
2. I keep moving

Inflection

First Conjugation

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mōtō	mōtās	mōtat	mōtāmus	mōtātis	mōtant
	future	mōtābō	mōtābis	mōtābit	mōtābimus	mōtābitis	mōtābunt
	imperfect	mōtābam	mōtābās	mōtābat	mōtābāmus	mōtābātis	mōtābant
	perfect	mōtāvī	mōtāvistī	mōtāvit	mōtāvimus	mōtāvistis	mōtāvērunt
	future perfect	mōtāverō	mōtāveris	mōtāverit	mōtāverimus	mōtāveritis	mōtāverint
	pluperfect	mōtāveram	mōtāverās	mōtāverat	mōtāverāmus	mōtāverātis	mōtāverant
passive	present	mōtor	mōtāris	mōtātur	mōtāmur	mōtāminī	mōtantur
	future	mōtābor	mōtāberis	mōtābitur	mōtābimur	mōtābiminī	mōtābuntur
	imperfect	mōtābar	mōtābāris	mōtābātur	mōtābāmur	mōtābāminī	mōtābantur
	perfect	Use mōtātus m, mōtāta f, mōtātum n followed by the present indicative of sum.
	future perfect	Use mōtātus m, mōtāta f, mōtātum n followed by the future indicative of sum.
	pluperfect	Use mōtātus m, mōtāta f, mōtātum n followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	mōtem	mōtēs	mōtet	mōtēmus	mōtētis	mōtent
	imperfect	mōtārem	mōtārēs	mōtāret	mōtārēmus	mōtārētis	mōtārent
	perfect	mōtāverim	mōtāverīs	mōtāverit	mōtāverīmus	mōtāverītis	mōtāverint
	pluperfect	mōtāvissem	mōtāvissēs	mōtāvisset	mōtāvissēmus	mōtāvissētis	mōtāvissent
passive	present	mōter	mōtēris	mōtētur	mōtēmur	mōtēminī	mōtentur
	imperfect	mōtārer	mōtārēris	mōtārētur	mōtārēmur	mōtārēminī	mōtārentur
	perfect	Use mōtātus m, mōtāta f, mōtātum n followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
	pluperfect	Use mōtātus m, mōtāta f, mōtātum n followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives		active			passive
		present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)	present (you)	future (you)	future (he/she)
	singular	mōtā	mōtātō	mōtātō	mōtāre	mōtātor	mōtātor
	plural	mōtāte	mōtātōte	mōtantō	mōtāminī	—	mōtantor
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		mōtāre	mōtāvisse	mōtātūrus esse	mōtārī	mōtātus esse	mōtātum īrī
participles		mōtāns (mōtantis)	—	mōtātūrus-ra, -rum	—	mōtātus-a, -um	mōtandus-nda, -ndum

References

• moto in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879

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Nigerian Pidgin

Noun

moto

1. car

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Portuguese

Etymology

short for motocicleta.

Noun

moto f (plural motos)

1. motorcycle

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Spanish

Etymology

short for motocicleta.

Noun

moto f (plural motos)

1. motorcycle

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Swahili

Noun

moto (derived from ota)

1. fire, flame
2. energy, electrical current
3. heat, temperature, warmth
4. exertion, glowing
5. zeal
6. bruise, welts, marks