ero

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ero"

Esperanto

Etymology

Back-formation from -ero (“element”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈero]
• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: e‧ro

Noun

ero (accusative singular eron, plural eroj, accusative plural erojn)

1. a bit, a single element, piece, or component of a large mass or collection

Finnish

Etymology

erä (“apart”) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• Rhymes: -ero
• Syllabification^(key): e‧ro

Noun

ero

1. difference (that which is different between multiple things; characteristic of something that makes it different from something else)

   Tiedätkö mitä eroa on netbookilla ja notebookilla?

   Do you know what the difference is between a netbook and a notebook?

   Ainoa ero äitiin oli hieman tummempi ihonväri.

   The only difference from his mother was a slightly darker skin tone.

2. distinction (that which distinguishes; act of distinguishing, discriminating)

   tehdä ero ― to distinguish, make a distinction

3. Short for avioero (“divorce”).

   ottaa ero (+ elative) ― to divorce

4. resignation (act of resigning)

   Synonym: irtisanoutuminen

5. discharge, dismissal (act of dismissing)

   Synonym: irtisanominen

6. separation, parting

   olla erossa (+ elative) ― to be separated (from), to be apart (from), not be in contact with

   Pysy erossa tästä!

   You stay out of this!

7. (in expressions) rid

   päästä eroon (+ elative) ― to get rid of

   hankkikutua eroon (+ elative) ― to get rid of

Declension

Inflection of ero (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		ero	erot
genitive		eron	erojen
partitive		eroa	eroja
illative		eroon	eroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ero	erot
accusative	nom.	ero	erot
	gen.	eron
genitive		eron	erojen
partitive		eroa	eroja
inessive		erossa	eroissa
elative		erosta	eroista
illative		eroon	eroihin
adessive		erolla	eroilla
ablative		erolta	eroilta
allative		erolle	eroille
essive		erona	eroina
translative		eroksi	eroiksi
abessive		erotta	eroitta
instructive		—	eroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ero (type valo)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative eroni eroni accusative nom. eroni eroni gen. eroni genitive eroni erojeni partitive eroani erojani inessive erossani eroissani elative erostani eroistani illative erooni eroihini adessive erollani eroillani ablative eroltani eroiltani allative erolleni eroilleni essive eronani eroinani translative erokseni eroikseni abessive erottani eroittani instructive — — comitative — eroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative erosi erosi accusative nom. erosi erosi gen. erosi genitive erosi erojesi partitive eroasi erojasi inessive erossasi eroissasi elative erostasi eroistasi illative eroosi eroihisi adessive erollasi eroillasi ablative eroltasi eroiltasi allative erollesi eroillesi essive eronasi eroinasi translative eroksesi eroiksesi abessive erottasi eroittasi instructive — — comitative — eroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative eromme eromme accusative nom. eromme eromme gen. eromme genitive eromme erojemme partitive eroamme erojamme inessive erossamme eroissamme elative erostamme eroistamme illative eroomme eroihimme adessive erollamme eroillamme ablative eroltamme eroiltamme allative erollemme eroillemme essive eronamme eroinamme translative eroksemme eroiksemme abessive erottamme eroittamme instructive — — comitative — eroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative eronne eronne accusative nom. eronne eronne gen. eronne genitive eronne erojenne partitive eroanne erojanne inessive erossanne eroissanne elative erostanne eroistanne illative eroonne eroihinne adessive erollanne eroillanne ablative eroltanne eroiltanne allative erollenne eroillenne essive eronanne eroinanne translative eroksenne eroiksenne abessive erottanne eroittanne instructive — — comitative — eroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative eronsa eronsa accusative nom. eronsa eronsa gen. eronsa genitive eronsa erojensa partitive eroaan eroansa erojaan erojansa inessive erossaan erossansa eroissaan eroissansa elative erostaan erostansa eroistaan eroistansa illative eroonsa eroihinsa adessive erollaan erollansa eroillaan eroillansa ablative eroltaan eroltansa eroiltaan eroiltansa allative erolleen erollensa eroilleen eroillensa essive eronaan eronansa eroinaan eroinansa translative erokseen eroksensa eroikseen eroiksensa abessive erottaan erottansa eroittaan eroittansa instructive — — comitative — eroineen eroinensa

Derived terms

• avioero
• erokirje
• eropaperi
• eropäätös
• erota
• erotin
• erottaa
• erotus
• mielipide-ero
• näkemysero

 

Related terms

• erä

Further reading

• “ero”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Ido

Noun

ero (plural eri)

1. era

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ëro. Cognates include Finnish ero and Estonian eru.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: e‧ro

Noun

ero

1. difference
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, pages 3-4:

     Neet dialektat ollaa liki toin toista, mut i ero niijen välil kera ono.

     These dialects are close to each other, but there is also a difference between these.

Declension

Declension of ero (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	ero	erot
genitive	eron	erroin, eroloin
partitive	erroa	eroja, eroloja
illative	erroo	erroi, eroloihe
inessive	eros	erois, erolois
elative	erost	eroist, eroloist
allative	erolle	eroille, eroloille
adessive	erol	eroil, eroloil
ablative	erolt	eroilt, eroloilt
translative	eroks	eroiks, eroloiks
essive	eronna, erroon	eroinna, eroloinna, erroin, eroloin
exessive1)	eront	eroint, eroloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

• eroitos

Derived terms

• erahua
• eroittaa
• erojaiset
• erota

 

Related terms

• See eri

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 36

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛro
• Hyphenation: è‧ro

Etymology 1

Verb

ero

1. first-person singular imperfect indicative of essere; (I) was

Etymology 2

Clipping of eroina.

Noun

ero f

1. (slang) heroin

Anagrams

• -ore, Ore, ore, reo, reo-

Japanese

Romanization

ero

1. Rōmaji transcription of エロ

Jarawa

Adjective

ero

1. angry

References

• Pramod Kumar, Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa (2012)

Ladino

Noun

ero m (Latin spelling, plural eros)

1. hero
   • 2019 February 27, Metin DELEVİ, “El Samuray ke salvo a miles de djudios de los nazis”, in Şalom‎^[4]:

     En el pantheon de los eros durante la Shoah se topa Chiune Sugihara, ke era konsul jeneral de la Japonya en la sivdad Kaunas de la Litvanya.

     In the pantheon of heroes during the Shoah you'll find Chiune Sugihara, who was consul general of Japan in the city of Kaunas in Lithuania.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.roː/, [ˈɛroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ro/, [ˈɛːro]

Verb

erō

1. first-person singular future active indicative of sum

Noun

erō

1. dative/ablative singular of erus

References

• “ero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ero in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• era, er

Verb

ero

1. (archaic) plural present of vera

Old High German

Noun

ero n

1. earth

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.rɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛrɔ
• Syllabification: e‧ro

Noun

ero f

1. vocative singular of era

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈero]

Noun

ero f

1. vocative singular of eră

Teanu

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ero/

Noun

ero

1. water, fresh water
2. river, stream

References

• François, Alexandre. 2021. Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands). Dictionaria 15. 1-1877. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5653063. – entry ero.
• François, Alexandre. 2021. Online Teanu–English dictionary, with equivalents in Lovono and Tanema. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. – entry ero.
• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021), “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish ero.

Noun

ero

1. difference
2. distinction
3. disagreement

Inflection

Inflection of ero (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing.	ero
genitive sing.	eron
partitive sing.	erod
partitive plur.	eroid
	singular	plural
nominative	ero	erod
accusative	eron	erod
genitive	eron	eroiden
partitive	erod	eroid
essive-instructive	eron	eroin
translative	eroks	eroikš
inessive	eros	eroiš
elative	erospäi	eroišpäi
illative	eroho	eroihe
adessive	erol	eroil
ablative	erolpäi	eroilpäi
allative	erole	eroile
abessive	erota	eroita
comitative	eronke	eroidenke
prolative	erodme	eroidme
approximative I	eronno	eroidenno
approximative II	eronnoks	eroidennoks
egressive	eronnopäi	eroidennopäi
terminative I	erohosai	eroihesai
terminative II	erolesai	eroilesai
terminative III	erossai	—
additive I	erohopäi	eroihepäi
additive II	erolepäi	eroilepäi

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “отличие, различие, разница, разногласие”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika