limo
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo (plural limos)
- (slang) Clipping of limousine.
- 2015, “King Kunta”, in To Pimp a Butterfly, performed by Kendrick Lamar:
- Limo tinted with the gold plates / Straight from the bottom, this the belly of the beast / From a peasant to a prince to a motherfuckin' king
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Afrikaans[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Noun[edit]
limo (plural limo's)
- Clipping of limousine.
Central Huasteca Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo f (plural limo's)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo f (plural limo's)
- (Netherlands, informal) Clipping of limonade.
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English limit, Italian limite.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo (accusative singular limon, plural limoj, accusative plural limojn)
- limit, boundary
- 1997, Gerrit Berveling, transl., La Sankta Biblio[1], Germana Esperanto-Asocio, I Makabeoj 1:3:
- Li penetris ĝis la ekstremaj limoj de la tero kaj kaptis predon de multaj nacioj.
- And went through to the ends of the earth, and took spoils of many nations, […]
- border (of a country)
- Synonym: landlimo
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo
- Synonym of juhannuskoivu.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of limo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | limo | limot | |
genitive | limon | limojen | |
partitive | limoa | limoja | |
illative | limoon | limoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | limo | limot | |
accusative | nom. | limo | limot |
gen. | limon | ||
genitive | limon | limojen | |
partitive | limoa | limoja | |
inessive | limossa | limoissa | |
elative | limosta | limoista | |
illative | limoon | limoihin | |
adessive | limolla | limoilla | |
ablative | limolta | limoilta | |
allative | limolle | limoille | |
essive | limona | limoina | |
translative | limoksi | limoiksi | |
instructive | — | limoin | |
abessive | limotta | limoitta | |
comitative | — | limoineen |
Possessive forms of limo (type valo) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | limoni | limomme |
2nd person | limosi | limonne |
3rd person | limonsa |
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Verb[edit]
limo
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Latin līmus (“mud, slime”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”).
Noun[edit]
limo m (plural limi)
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
limo
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From līma (“a file, rasp”).
Verb[edit]
līmō (present infinitive līmāre, perfect active līmāvī, supine līmātum); first conjugation
- I sharpen.
- I file, file off.
- I polish, finish.
- (figuratively) I investigate accurately.
Conjugation[edit]
1At least one use of the archaic "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
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Etymology 2[edit]
From līmus (“mud, slime”).
Verb[edit]
līmō (present infinitive līmāre, perfect active līmāvī, supine līmātum); first conjugation, no passive
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References[edit]
- “limo”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “limo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- limo 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)
- limo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to polish, finish a work with the greatest care: perpolire, limare diligenter librum, opus
- to polish, finish a work with the greatest care: perpolire, limare diligenter librum, opus
Minangkabau[edit]
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Cardinal : limo Ordinal : kalimo | ||
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayic *lima(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Numeral[edit]
limo
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo n
- (colloquial) black eye
- Synonym: podkowa
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- limo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- limo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
limo m (plural limos)
- mud, slime, silt
- Synonym: lodo
- seaweed, wack (weeds, vegetation or rubbish floating on a river or pond)
Verb[edit]
limo
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin līmus, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ley- (“slime, slimy, sticky, slippery”).
Noun[edit]
limo m (plural limos)
Derived terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
limo
References[edit]
- Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1983–1991), “limo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume G–Ma, Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 656
Further reading[edit]
- “limo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tiruray[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Philippine *lima, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Numeral[edit]
limo
West Coast Bajau[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.
Numeral[edit]
limo
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