amado

See also: Amado

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Esperanto ami

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Italic *-ātos

Latin -ātus

Latin -atader.

Occitan -adader.

French -adebor.

Esperanto -ad-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Italic *-os

Archaic Latin -os

Latin -um

Italian -oder.

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Italic *-om

Latin -um

Spanish -oder.

Ancient Greek -οι (-oi)der.

Esperanto -o

Esperanto amado

From ami + -ad- + -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmado/
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧ma‧do

Noun

amado (accusative singular amadon, plural amadoj, accusative plural amadojn)

1. loving

Anagrams

• Adamo

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese amado, from Latin amātus, perfect passive participle of amō (“to love”).

Participle

amado (feminine amada, masculine plural amados, feminine plural amadas)

1. past participle of amar

Japanese

Romanization

amado

1. Rōmaji transcription of あまど

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese amado, from Latin amātus, perfect passive participle of amō (“to love”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈma.du/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈma.du/ [ɐˈma.ðu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈma.du/ [ɐˈma.ðu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈma.du/

• Rhymes: -adu
• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧do

Adjective

amado (feminine amada, masculine plural amados, feminine plural amadas, comparable, comparative mais amado, superlative o mais amado or amadíssimo)

1. beloved

   Antonym: odiado

Noun

amado m (plural amados, feminine amada, feminine plural amadas)

1. beloved

Participle

amado (feminine amada, masculine plural amados, feminine plural amadas)

1. past participle of amar

Further reading

• “amado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “amado”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
• “amado” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “amado”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “amado”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “amado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Anagrams

• damão

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of amar (“to love”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmado/ [aˈma.ð̞o]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧ma‧do

Adjective

amado (feminine amada, masculine plural amados, feminine plural amadas)

1. beloved

Derived terms

• amadísimo

Participle

amado (feminine amada, masculine plural amados, feminine plural amadas)

1. past participle of amar

Further reading

• “amado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025