amori

Esperanto

FWOTD – 14 February 2021

Etymology

Etymology tree

Esperanto amoro

Proto-Italic *-jezi

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Latin -ereinflu.

Latin -īre

French -irbor.?

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Latin -īre

Spanish -irbor.?

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.

Latin -īre

Old Galician-Portuguese -ir

Portuguese -irbor.?

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Latin -ire

Italian -irebor.?

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Latin -iō

Romanian -ibor.?

Esperanto -i

Esperanto amori

From amoro + -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmori/

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• Rhymes: -ori
• Syllabification: a‧mo‧ri

Verb

amori (present amoras, past amoris, future amoros, conditional amorus, volitive amoru)

1. (intransitive) to make love (in the sense of to have sex)
   • A. Giridhar Rao, "Recenzo de La liberiĝo de la juĝisto. La liberación del juez de Ferenc Szilágyi, trad. Javier Guerrero", Beletra Almanako, 10 (February 2011), 124.

     Ili preskaŭ amoras, sed diversaj problematoj rompas la magion de tiu momento.

     They almost make love, but several hitches break the magic of that moment.

   amori kun: to make love with, make love to.

Conjugation

Conjugation of amori

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		amoras		amoris		amoros
active participle		amoranta	amorantaj	amorinta	amorintaj	amoronta	amorontaj
	acc.	amorantan	amorantajn	amorintan	amorintajn	amorontan	amorontajn
nominal active participle		amoranto	amorantoj	amorinto	amorintoj	amoronto	amorontoj
	acc.	amoranton	amorantojn	amorinton	amorintojn	amoronton	amorontojn
adverbial active participle		amorante		amorinte		amoronte
		infinitive	amori	imperative	amoru	conditional	amorus

See also

• seksumi (“to have sex”)
• fiki (“to fuck”)

Further reading

• “amori”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “amori”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmo.ri/
• Rhymes: -ori
• Hyphenation: a‧mó‧ri

Noun

amori m

1. plural of amore

Anagrams

• Mario, aromi, maori, moria, omari, ormai, riamo, riamò

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈmoː.riː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈmɔː.ri]

Noun

amōrī

1. dative singular of amor