advento

See also: Advento

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [adˈvento]

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• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: ad‧ven‧to

Noun

advento (accusative singular adventon, plural adventoj, accusative plural adventojn)

1. advent

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adventus (“approach”). The inherited form avento has fallen out of use.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adˈbento̝/
• IPA^(key): /adˈbɛnto̝/

Noun

advento m (plural adventos)

1. Advent (season before Christmas)
   • 1370, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, II, page 318:

     Et que os clerigos da dita iglesia que me digan cada anno huna minsa cantada pollo mes de avento

     And the clerics of the aforementioned church shall say a chanted mass, each year, sometime during the month of Advent

   Pola vintena do advento, chuvia, neve e vento.

   By the twenties of Advent, rain, snow and wind.

   (proverb)

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “avento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “avento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “advento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “advento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Further reading

• “advento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto advento, Latin adventus, English advent, French avent, German Advent, Italian avvento, Russian адве́нт (advént), Spanish adviento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adˈvento/

Noun

advento (plural adventi)

1. (Christianity) advent

Further reading

• advento in Ido-English Dictionary by L. H. Dyer, 1924

Interlingua

Noun

advento (uncountable)

1. arrival, advent

Latin

Etymology

From adveniō (“arrive”) +‎ -tō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /adˈu̯en.toː/, [äd̪ˈu̯ɛn̪t̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈven.to/, [äd̪ˈvɛn̪t̪o]

Verb

adventō (present infinitive adventāre, perfect active adventāvī, supine adventātum); first conjugation, no passive

1. (intransitive) to come continually nearer to a point, approach, arrive at, press forward, march on, come to, draw near

Conjugation

   Conjugation of adventō (first conjugation, no passive)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	adventō		adventās		adventat		adventāmus		adventātis		adventant
	imperfect	adventābam		adventābās		adventābat		adventābāmus		adventābātis		adventābant
	future	adventābō		adventābis		adventābit		adventābimus		adventābitis		adventābunt
	perfect	adventāvī		adventāvistī		adventāvit		adventāvimus		adventāvistis		adventāvērunt, adventāvēre
	pluperfect	adventāveram		adventāverās		adventāverat		adventāverāmus		adventāverātis		adventāverant
	future perfect	adventāverō		adventāveris		adventāverit		adventāverimus		adventāveritis		adventāverint
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	adventem		adventēs		adventet		adventēmus		adventētis		adventent
	imperfect	adventārem		adventārēs		adventāret		adventārēmus		adventārētis		adventārent
	perfect	adventāverim		adventāverīs		adventāverit		adventāverīmus		adventāverītis		adventāverint
	pluperfect	adventāvissem		adventāvissēs		adventāvisset		adventāvissēmus		adventāvissētis		adventāvissent
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		adventā		—		—		adventāte		—
	future	—		adventātō		adventātō		—		adventātōte		adventantō
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		adventāre			—			adventāns			—
future		adventātūrum esse			—			adventātūrus			—
perfect		adventāvisse			—			—			—
perfect potential		adventātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		adventandī		adventandō		adventandum		adventandō		adventātum		adventātū

Descendants

• Italian: avventare
• Sicilian: abbintari

References

• “advento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “advento”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• advento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adventus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒiˈvẽ.tu/, /ad͡ʒˈvẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒiˈvẽ.tu/, /ad͡ʒˈvẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒˈvẽ.to/, /a.d͡ʒiˈvẽ.to/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈdvẽ.tu/ [ɐˈðvẽ.tu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈdvẽ.tu/ [ɐˈðvẽ.tu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈdbẽ.tu/ [ɐˈðβẽ.tu]

• Rhymes: -ẽtu
• Hyphenation: ad‧ven‧to

Noun

advento m (plural adventos)

1. (formal) advent; coming; arrival

   Synonyms: (more informal) chegada, (more informal) vinda

Further reading

• “advento”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “advento”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “advento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “advento”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “advento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “advento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025