-ó

See also: Appendix:Variations of "o"

Catalan

Suffix

-ó

1. Diminutive suffix.

   castell (“castel”) → Castelló (“Castelló (city in Valencia)”)

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oː]

Suffix

-ó

1. (present participle suffix) -ing. Added to a verb to form the present participle.

   olvas (“to read”) → olvasó (“reading”)

   Hol van az olvasószemüvegem? - Where are my reading glasses?

2. (diminutive suffix) Added to a shortened form of a noun to derive a diminutive noun.

   Katalin (“Catherine”) → Kató (“Cathy”)

Usage notes

• (present participle suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -ó is added to back vowel verbs

  -ő is added to front vowel verbs

• (diminutive suffix) Harmonic variants:

  -ó is added to back vowel verbs

  -ő is added to front vowel verbs

See also

• Category:Hungarian present participles
• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

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Icelandic

Suffix

-ó

1. a suffix used to create colloquial shortenings, usually consisting of the first syllable of the word + -ó (these can be nouns, adjectives, and, more rarely, adverbs)

Derived terms

nouns

• fíknó (from fíkniefni)
• gaggó (from gagnfræðaskóli)
• kæró (from kærasti, kærasta)
• kýló (from kýlubolti)
• mömmó (from mömmuleikur)
• sleikjó (from sleikipinni)
• strætó (from strætisvagn)
• tengdó (from tengda- in tengdamóðir, tengdaforeldri, tengdafólk, etc.)
• tíkó (from tíkarspenar)
• tyggjó (from tyggigúmmi)

adjectives

• abbó (from afbrýðisamur)
• dónó (from dónalegur)
• halló (from hallærislegur)
• huggó (from huggulegur)
• kammó (from kammerat (noun))
• lummó (from lummulegur)
• ógó (from ógeðslegur)
• púkó (from púkalegur)
• rómó (from rómantískur)
• samfó (from samferða)
• sæmó (from sæmilegur)
• vandró (from vandræðalegur, esp. vandræðalegt)
• ömó (from ömurlegur)

adverbs

• sömó (from sömuleiðis)

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Spanish

Suffix

-ó (1st conj.), -ió (2nd and 3rd conj.)

1. A suffix indicating the third-person singular indicative preterite of a verb.