ador

See also: -ador and adõr

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *ados, *adōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ed-ōs- (“dried stuff, grain”, collective), from *h₂ed-.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈa.dor/, [ˈäd̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.dor/, [ˈäːd̪or]

Noun

ador n (genitive adoris or adōris); third declension

1. a kind of hulled wheat of the genus Triticum: emmer, farro, or spelt

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem; two different stems).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ador	adora adōra
Genitive	adoris adōris	adorum adōrum
Dative	adorī adōrī	adoribus adōribus
Accusative	ador	adora adōra
Ablative	adore adōre	adoribus adōribus
Vocative	ador	adora adōra

References

• “ădor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ador”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ădŏr in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 52/1.
• “ador” on page 52/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

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Spanish

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic دَوْر (dawr, “turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈdoɾ/ [aˈð̞oɾ]

Noun

ador m (plural adores)

1. (agriculture) A time period allotted for watering crops.

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈdor]

Verb

ador

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of adora