latino

See also: Latino, latinó, latino-, Latino-, latin@, and Latin@

English

Noun

latino (plural latinos)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Latino.

Anagrams

• Natoli, NoLIta, lation, talion

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈtino/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: la‧ti‧no

Proper noun

latino (accusative latinon)

1. alternative letter-case form of Latino

Further reading

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

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish latino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑtino/, [ˈlɑ̝t̪ino̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑtino
• Syllabification^(key): la‧ti‧no
• Hyphenation^(key): la‧ti‧no

Noun

latino

1. Latino

Declension

Inflection of latino (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative		latino	latinot
genitive		latinon	latinojen latinoiden latinoitten
partitive		latinoa	latinoja latinoita
illative		latinoon	latinoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		latino	latinot
accusative	nom.	latino	latinot
	gen.	latinon
genitive		latinon	latinojen latinoiden latinoitten
partitive		latinoa	latinoja latinoita
inessive		latinossa	latinoissa
elative		latinosta	latinoista
illative		latinoon	latinoihin
adessive		latinolla	latinoilla
ablative		latinolta	latinoilta
allative		latinolle	latinoille
essive		latinona	latinoina
translative		latinoksi	latinoiksi
abessive		latinotta	latinoitta
instructive		—	latinoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of latino (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative latinoni latinoni accusative nom. latinoni latinoni gen. latinoni genitive latinoni latinojeni latinoideni latinoitteni partitive latinoani latinojani latinoitani inessive latinossani latinoissani elative latinostani latinoistani illative latinooni latinoihini adessive latinollani latinoillani ablative latinoltani latinoiltani allative latinolleni latinoilleni essive latinonani latinoinani translative latinokseni latinoikseni abessive latinottani latinoittani instructive — — comitative — latinoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative latinosi latinosi accusative nom. latinosi latinosi gen. latinosi genitive latinosi latinojesi latinoidesi latinoittesi partitive latinoasi latinojasi latinoitasi inessive latinossasi latinoissasi elative latinostasi latinoistasi illative latinoosi latinoihisi adessive latinollasi latinoillasi ablative latinoltasi latinoiltasi allative latinollesi latinoillesi essive latinonasi latinoinasi translative latinoksesi latinoiksesi abessive latinottasi latinoittasi instructive — — comitative — latinoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative latinomme latinomme accusative nom. latinomme latinomme gen. latinomme genitive latinomme latinojemme latinoidemme latinoittemme partitive latinoamme latinojamme latinoitamme inessive latinossamme latinoissamme elative latinostamme latinoistamme illative latinoomme latinoihimme adessive latinollamme latinoillamme ablative latinoltamme latinoiltamme allative latinollemme latinoillemme essive latinonamme latinoinamme translative latinoksemme latinoiksemme abessive latinottamme latinoittamme instructive — — comitative — latinoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative latinonne latinonne accusative nom. latinonne latinonne gen. latinonne genitive latinonne latinojenne latinoidenne latinoittenne partitive latinoanne latinojanne latinoitanne inessive latinossanne latinoissanne elative latinostanne latinoistanne illative latinoonne latinoihinne adessive latinollanne latinoillanne ablative latinoltanne latinoiltanne allative latinollenne latinoillenne essive latinonanne latinoinanne translative latinoksenne latinoiksenne abessive latinottanne latinoittanne instructive — — comitative — latinoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative latinonsa latinonsa accusative nom. latinonsa latinonsa gen. latinonsa genitive latinonsa latinojensa latinoidensa latinoittensa partitive latinoaan latinoansa latinojaan latinoitaan latinojansa latinoitansa inessive latinossaan latinossansa latinoissaan latinoissansa elative latinostaan latinostansa latinoistaan latinoistansa illative latinoonsa latinoihinsa adessive latinollaan latinollansa latinoillaan latinoillansa ablative latinoltaan latinoltansa latinoiltaan latinoiltansa allative latinolleen latinollensa latinoilleen latinoillensa essive latinonaan latinonansa latinoinaan latinoinansa translative latinokseen latinoksensa latinoikseen latinoiksensa abessive latinottaan latinottansa latinoittaan latinoittansa instructive — — comitative — latinoineen latinoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• latinomusiikki

Further reading

• “latino”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Anagrams

• alotin, laiton, lantio, lointa, lotina, noilta, taloin, taloni

French

Etymology

• Borrowed from English Latino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.ti.no/

Adjective

latino (feminine latino or latina, masculine plural latinos, feminine plural latinos or latinas)

1. Latino

   Hypernym: latino-américain

Noun

latino m (plural latinos)

1. Latino

   Hypernym: latino-américain

Alternative forms

• Latino

Related terms

• Amérique latine

See also

• hispanique

Further reading

• “latino”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse
• “latino” in Dictionnaire Le Robert.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Latīnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈti.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: la‧tì‧no

• Audio:

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Adjective

latino (feminine latina, masculine plural latini, feminine plural latine)

1. Latin
2. of or related to Lazio, Italy
3. Latin, of or related to the Latin language
4. Romance, of or related to the various Romance languages
5. of or related to the speakers of the Romance languages such as Italians, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanians, etc.
6. of or related to Latin America

Derived terms

• latinamente

Noun

latino m (plural latini, feminine latina)

1. Latin (person)

Noun

latino m (uncountable)

1. Latin (language)

Related terms

• Latina
• latineggiare
• latinismo
• latinista
• latinità
• latinizzare

Anagrams

• Natoli, in alto, nilota, tonali

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɫaˈtiː.noː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [laˈtiː.no]

Etymology 1

From latīnus +‎ -ō.

Verb

latīnō (present infinitive latīnāre, perfect active latīnāvī, supine latīnātum); first conjugation (Medieval Latin)

1. to speak Latin

Conjugation

   Conjugation of latinō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	latinō		latinās		latinat		latināmus		latinātis		latinant
	imperfect	latinābam		latinābās		latinābat		latinābāmus		latinābātis		latinābant
	future	latinābō		latinābis		latinābit		latinābimus		latinābitis		latinābunt
	perfect	latināvī		latināvistī		latināvit		latināvimus		latināvistis		latināvērunt, latināvēre
	pluperfect	latināveram		latināverās		latināverat		latināverāmus		latināverātis		latināverant
	future perfect	latināverō		latināveris		latināverit		latināverimus		latināveritis		latināverint
passive	present	latinor		latināris, latināre		latinātur		latināmur		latināminī		latinantur
	imperfect	latinābar		latinābāris, latinābāre		latinābātur		latinābāmur		latinābāminī		latinābantur
	future	latinābor		latināberis, latinābere		latinābitur		latinābimur		latinābiminī		latinābuntur
	perfect	latinātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	latinātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	latinātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	latinem		latinēs		latinet		latinēmus		latinētis		latinent
	imperfect	latinārem		latinārēs		latināret		latinārēmus		latinārētis		latinārent
	perfect	latināverim		latināverīs		latināverit		latināverīmus		latināverītis		latināverint
	pluperfect	latināvissem		latināvissēs		latināvisset		latināvissēmus		latināvissētis		latināvissent
passive	present	latiner		latinēris, latinēre		latinētur		latinēmur		latinēminī		latinentur
	imperfect	latinārer		latinārēris, latinārēre		latinārētur		latinārēmur		latinārēminī		latinārentur
	perfect	latinātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	latinātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		latinā		—		—		latināte		—
	future	—		latinātō		latinātō		—		latinātōte		latinantō
passive	present	—		latināre		—		—		latināminī		—
	future	—		latinātor		latinātor		—		—		latinantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		latināre			latinārī			latināns			—
future		latinātūrum esse			latinātum īrī			latinātūrus			latinandus
perfect		latināvisse			latinātum esse			—			latinātus
future perfect		—			latinātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		latinātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		latinandī		latinandō		latinandum		latinandō		latinātum		latinātū

Related terms

• latinātor
• latīnizō
• latinor

Descendants

• → Portuguese: latinar (learned)
• → Spanish: latinar (learned)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

latīnō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of latīnus

References

• "latinare", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “latino”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “latino”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• latino in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈt͡ʃĩ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈt͡ʃi.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈti.nu/

• Hyphenation: la‧ti‧no

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin Latīnus (“Latin”). Doublet of ladinho (“unmixed”) and ladino (“sly”).

Adjective

latino (feminine latina, masculine plural latinos, feminine plural latinas)

1. (linguistics) Latin (of or relating to the Latin language)
2. (linguistics) Romance (being one of the languages that descend from Latin)

   Synonyms: romance, neolatino

   As línguas latinas ― The Romance languages.

3. Romance (relating to Romance-speaking countries and cultures)
4. (historical) Latin; Latian (of or relating to Latium)

   Synonym: lacial

5. Latino (of or relating to Latin America)

   Synonym: latino-americano

Noun

latino m (plural latinos, feminine latina, feminine plural latinas)

1. Latino; Latin-American (someone from Latin America)
2. (historical) Latin; Latian (someone from Latium)

   Synonym: lacial

3. (rare) synonym of latim
4. (obsolete) synonym of latinista

Usage notes

Brazilians do not commonly refer to themselves as Latinos. This sense of latino most commonly refers to Latinos from the Spanish-speaking countries and the United States, or to Latin Americans as a whole.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

latino

1. first-person singular present indicative of latinar

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French latino.

Noun

latino n (uncountable)

1. Latino music

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	latino	latinoul
genitive-dative	latino	latinoului
vocative	latinoule

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈtino/ [laˈt̪i.no]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: la‧ti‧no

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin latīnus. Compare ladino.

Adjective

latino (feminine latina, masculine plural latinos, feminine plural latinas)

1. (relational) of Lazio, Italy
2. (relational) Latin (language)
3. Romance (of or related to any of the various Romance languages)
4. (informal) Latino, Latin American
   • 2023 September 29, “Los latinos de Estados Unidos serían la quinta economía más grande del mundo si fueran un país, afirma un estudio”, in CNN en Español‎^[3]:

     El Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) de la comunidad latina de Estados Unidos suma US$ 3,2 billones, lo que implica que, si fueran un país, los latinos que residen en Estados Unidos serían la quinta economía más grande del mundo, según el “Informe oficial del PIB latino de EE.UU. 2023”, elaborado por la organización sin fines de lucro Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC).

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• alfabeto latino
• comilla latina, comillas latinas
• i latina
• latinoamericano
• vela latina

Related terms

• Lacio
• ladino
• latín
• latinx

Descendants

• → English: Latino

Noun

latino m (plural latinos, feminine latina, feminine plural latinas)

1. a Latino
   • 2023 September 29, “Los latinos de Estados Unidos serían la quinta economía más grande del mundo si fueran un país, afirma un estudio”, in CNN en Español‎^[4]:

     El Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) de la comunidad latina de Estados Unidos suma US$ 3,2 billones, lo que implica que, si fueran un país, los latinos que residen en Estados Unidos serían la quinta economía más grande del mundo, según el “Informe oficial del PIB latino de EE.UU. 2023”, elaborado por la organización sin fines de lucro Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC).

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. a Latin (member of one of the Latin tribes in ancient Italy)

Descendants

• → English: Latino

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

latino

1. first-person singular present indicative of latinar

Further reading

• “latino”, 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

Anagrams

• talión, tolina