-ido

See also: ido, Ido, idō, īdõ, idő, and I do

Esperanto

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈido]
• Rhymes: -ido
• Hyphenation: i‧do

Suffix

-ido

1. offspring

   ido (“child”) (in the sense of a son or a daughter—of any age)

   putinido (“son/daughter of a whore”)

   ‎reĝo (“king”) + ‎-ido → ‎reĝido (“prince”) (the son of a king, of any age)

2. immature animal

   ‎birdo (“bird”) + ‎-ido → ‎birdido (“fledgling”)

   ‎bovo (“cow”) + ‎-ido → ‎bovido (“calf”)

   ‎cervo (“deer”) + ‎-ido → ‎cervido (“fawn”)

   ‎ĉevalo (“horse”) + ‎-ido → ‎ĉevalido (“foal”)

   ‎hundo (“dog”) + ‎-ido → ‎hundido (“puppy”)

   ‎kato (“cat”) + ‎-ido → ‎katido (“kitten”)

   ‎leono (“lion”) + ‎-ido → ‎leonido (“lion cub”)

   ‎lupo (“wolf”) + ‎-ido → ‎lupido (“wolf cub”)

   ‎vulpo (“fox”) + ‎-ido → ‎vulpido (“fox cub”)

   ‎urso (“bear”) + ‎-ido → ‎ursido (“bear cub”)

Derived terms

Esperanto terms suffixed with -ido

Descendants

• English: Ido

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs).

Suffix

-ido

1. Used on countries or places to mean a decadent from that place

   ‎Izrael (“Israel”) + ‎-ido → ‎Izraelido (“Israelite”)

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with the suffix -yuno, which means a young animal, as in bovyuno (“calf”); a young bovo (“bull, cow, ox”).

Derived terms

Ido terms suffixed with -ido

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese -ido (displacing the more common form -udo), from Latin -ītus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.du/

Suffix

-ido

1. forms the masculine singular past participle of 2nd-conjugation (-er) and 3rd-conjugation (-ir) verbs; -ed

   ‎cozer (“to cook”) + ‎-ido → ‎cozido (“cooked”)

   ‎sorrir (“to smile”) + ‎-ido → ‎sorrido (“smiled”)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ido

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin -idus.

Suffix 1

-ido m (feminine singular -ida, masculine plural -idos, feminine plural -idas)

1. Suffix indicating the masculine singular past participle of regular -ir and -er verbs.

See also

• -ado

Suffix 2

-ido m (plural -idos)

1. (chemistry) -ide (member of a group of related compounds or elements)
2. (biology, astronomy) -id

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -ido