lino

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See also: Lino and Linô

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Contraction of linoleum, probably influenced by -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Noun[edit]

lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, colloquial, informal) Abbreviation of linoleum.
    • 1996 July 20, Malcolm Tippett, “Dogs ...No Way”, in aus.jokes, Usenet‎[1]:
      The third thing was the TORN lino in the kitchen, new puppy found it great fun to tear strips of lino off the floor  .. first you scrabble like crazy with your claws to start a tear, and then you use teeth to tear off a lovely strip of lino to chew . We are still too scared to replace the lino as the next puppy will probably do the same .
    • 2018 October 30, Augie, “Frontline or Advantage for fleas?”, in aus.pets, Usenet‎[2]:
      When we moved here, the people before had dogs, complete with crawling carpet and jumping lino. When we ripped up all the carpet and lino prior to moving in, we also bought half a dozen flea bombs, and bombed UNDER the house.
    • 2018 April 25, George W Frost, “Found this old paper under the lino of a reno”, in aus.sport.aussie-rules, Usenet‎[3]:
      I took up the lino from the kitchen and found this newspaper clipping
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Etymology 2[edit]

Contraction of linesman + -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Noun[edit]

lino (usually uncountable, plural linos)

  1. (Britain, colloquial, informal, soccer) Abbreviation of linesman.
    • 2014 October 4, MartTheTaxi, “Twitter status”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[4]:
      Lino flagged a bit late but was right

Anagrams[edit]

Bukat[edit]

Noun[edit]

lino

  1. person

Further reading[edit]

  • Bernard Sellato, Nomads of the Borneo Rainforest →ISBN, 1994)
  • ABVD

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish lino, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-. Displaced balandan. Superseded by linen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: li‧no

Noun[edit]

lino

  1. (archaic) linen; thread or cloth made from flax fiber

Adjective[edit]

lino

  1. (obsolete) made from linen cloth or thread

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping of linoleum.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lino n

  1. linoleum

Declension[edit]

Declension
singular plural
nominative lino lina
genitive lina lin
dative linu linům
accusative lino lina
vocative lino lina
locative linu linech
instrumental linem liny

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Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

lino

  1. linocut

Declension[edit]

Inflection of lino (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative lino linot
genitive linon linojen
partitive linoa linoja
illative linoon linoihin
singular plural
nominative lino linot
accusative nom. lino linot
gen. linon
genitive linon linojen
partitive linoa linoja
inessive linossa linoissa
elative linosta linoista
illative linoon linoihin
adessive linolla linoilla
ablative linolta linoilta
allative linolle linoille
essive linona linoina
translative linoksi linoiksi
instructive — linoin
abessive linotta linoitta
comitative — linoineen

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Italian[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.no/, [ˈl̺iːn̺o]
  • Hyphenation: lì‧no

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-.

Noun[edit]

lino m (plural lini)

  1. flax (plant and fiber)
  2. linen (thread or cloth made from flax fiber)
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Latin līneus (“flaxen”).

Adjective[edit]

lino (feminine singular lina, masculine plural lini, feminine plural line)

  1. (rare) of flax or linen; flaxen

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Italic *linō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

linō (present infinitive linere, perfect active lēvī, supine litum); third conjugation

  1. I daub, besmear, anoint

Inflection[edit]

   Conjugation of lino (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present linō linis linit linimus linitis linunt
imperfect linēbam linēbās linēbat linēbāmus linēbātis linēbant
future linam linēs linet linēmus linētis linent
perfect lēvī lēvistī lēvit lēvimus lēvistis lēvērunt, lēvēre
pluperfect lēveram lēverās lēverat lēverāmus lēverātis lēverant
future perfect lēverō lēveris lēverit lēverimus lēveritis lēverint
passive present linor lineris, linere linitur linimur liniminī linuntur
imperfect linēbar linēbāris, linēbāre linēbātur linēbāmur linēbāminī linēbantur
future linar linēris, linēre linētur linēmur linēminī linentur
perfect litus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect litus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect litus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present linam linās linat lināmus linātis linant
imperfect linerem linerēs lineret linerēmus linerētis linerent
perfect lēverim lēverīs lēverit lēverīmus lēverītis lēverint
pluperfect lēvissem lēvissēs lēvisset lēvissēmus lēvissētis lēvissent
passive present linar lināris, lināre linātur lināmur lināminī linantur
imperfect linerer linerēris, linerēre linerētur linerēmur linerēminī linerentur
perfect litus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect litus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — line — — linite —
future — linitō linitō — linitōte linuntō
passive present — linere — — liniminī —
future — linitor linitor — — linuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives linere lēvisse litūrus esse linī litus esse litum īrī
participles linēns — litūrus — litus linendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
linere linendī linendō linendum litum litū

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

līnō

  1. dative singular of līnum
  2. ablative singular of līnum

References[edit]

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin līnum, from Proto-Indo-European *līno-.

Noun[edit]

lino m (plural linos)

  1. linen
  2. flax

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