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nero

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See also: Nero and Neró

Finnish

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Etymology

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Unknown. Cognate with Karelian nero and Ludian ńero.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnero/, [ˈne̞ro̞]
  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Syllabification(key): ne‧ro
  • Hyphenation(key): ne‧ro

Noun

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nero

  1. genius (someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill)

Declension

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Inflection of nero (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative nero nerot
genitive neron nerojen
partitive neroa neroja
illative neroon neroihin
singular plural
nominative nero nerot
accusative nom. nero nerot
gen. neron
genitive neron nerojen
partitive neroa neroja
inessive nerossa neroissa
elative nerosta neroista
illative neroon neroihin
adessive nerolla neroilla
ablative nerolta neroilta
allative nerolle neroille
essive nerona neroina
translative neroksi neroiksi
abessive nerotta neroitta
instructive neroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of nero (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative neroni neroni
accusative nom. neroni neroni
gen. neroni
genitive neroni nerojeni
partitive neroani nerojani
inessive nerossani neroissani
elative nerostani neroistani
illative nerooni neroihini
adessive nerollani neroillani
ablative neroltani neroiltani
allative nerolleni neroilleni
essive neronani neroinani
translative nerokseni neroikseni
abessive nerottani neroittani
instructive
comitative neroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nerosi nerosi
accusative nom. nerosi nerosi
gen. nerosi
genitive nerosi nerojesi
partitive neroasi nerojasi
inessive nerossasi neroissasi
elative nerostasi neroistasi
illative neroosi neroihisi
adessive nerollasi neroillasi
ablative neroltasi neroiltasi
allative nerollesi neroillesi
essive neronasi neroinasi
translative neroksesi neroiksesi
abessive nerottasi neroittasi
instructive
comitative neroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative neromme neromme
accusative nom. neromme neromme
gen. neromme
genitive neromme nerojemme
partitive neroamme nerojamme
inessive nerossamme neroissamme
elative nerostamme neroistamme
illative neroomme neroihimme
adessive nerollamme neroillamme
ablative neroltamme neroiltamme
allative nerollemme neroillemme
essive neronamme neroinamme
translative neroksemme neroiksemme
abessive nerottamme neroittamme
instructive
comitative neroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative neronne neronne
accusative nom. neronne neronne
gen. neronne
genitive neronne nerojenne
partitive neroanne nerojanne
inessive nerossanne neroissanne
elative nerostanne neroistanne
illative neroonne neroihinne
adessive nerollanne neroillanne
ablative neroltanne neroiltanne
allative nerollenne neroillenne
essive neronanne neroinanne
translative neroksenne neroiksenne
abessive nerottanne neroittanne
instructive
comitative neroinenne

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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  • negro (part archaic, part borrowed from Spanish)

Etymology

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From Latin nigrum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈne.ro/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Hyphenation: né‧ro

Adjective

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nero (feminine nera, masculine plural neri, feminine plural nere, superlative nerissimo, diminutive nerétto or nerettìno or nerìno or (rare) neréllo or (rare) nerellìno)

  1. black (color/colour)

Noun

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nero m (plural neri)

  1. black (color/colour)
  2. fascist, the extreme right
  3. ink
  4. a person of black skin
  5. (heraldry) sable
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Descendants

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  • Greek: νέρος (néros)

See also

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Colors in Italian · colori (layout · text)
     bianco      argento; grigio      nero
             rosso; cremisi              arancione; marrone; bronzo              giallo; oro; crema
             verde chiaro; limetta              verde              verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro
             ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di              azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro              blu; blu scuro
             violetto; indaco              magenta; viola              rosa; fucsia; porpora

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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nero

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ねろ

Karelian

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Etymology

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Unknown, but related to Finnish nero. Sense genius a semantic loan from Finnish nero.

Noun

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nero

  1. genius
  2. talent

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Ludian

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Etymology

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Unknown, but related to Finnish nero. Sense genius a semantic loan from Finnish nero.

Noun

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nero

  1. talent
  2. genius

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɔ
  • Syllabification: ne‧ro

Noun

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nero f

  1. vocative singular of nera

Sabine

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *nēr, itself from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr.

Noun

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nero

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. (as a noun) virtue, strength
    2. (as a proper noun) Nero
    3. (as an adjective) strong, valiant

Usage notes

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The term is attested indirectly in various ancient glosses:

  • Suetonius, De Vita Caesarum Tib.1, 2:
    Inter cognomina autem et Neronis assumpsit, quod significatur lingua Sabina fortis ac strenuus.
    They added the name of "Nero" to their cognomina, which in the Sabine language means "strong" and "valiant"
  • Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights 13, 23, 7:
    Id autem, sive "Nerio" sive "Nerienes" est, Sabinum verbum est, eoque significatur virtus et fortitudo.
    Whether it be "Nerio" or "Nerienes," it is a Sabine word meaning "virtue" and "strength."
  • John the Lydian, De Mensibus 4.60:
    νέρωνας τοὺς ἀνδρείους οἱ Σαβῖνοι καλοῦσιν.
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  • John the Lydian, De Magistratibus reipublicae Romanae 1.26:
    Νέρων ὁ ἰσχυρὸς τῇ Σαβίνων φωνῇ
    (please add an English translation of this quotation)

It is possible that Gellius and John the Lydian sourced their information from Suetonius. It is also possible that the claims of the supposed Sabine origins of the Claudii family are fabricated, and thus the supposed Sabine origins of the term may also be fictitious.

Descendants

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References

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  • Annie Cecilia Burman (24 March 2018), De Lingua Sabina: A Reappraisal of the Sabine Glosses[2], →DOI, pages 126-127
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish enero, from Latin Iānuārius.

Noun

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nero

  1. January

References

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  • Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000), Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎[3] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN

Veps

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Finnish nero.

Noun

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nero

  1. genius

Inflection

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Inflection of nero (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. nero
genitive sing. neron
partitive sing. nerod
partitive plur. neroid
singular plural
nominative nero nerod
accusative neron nerod
genitive neron neroiden
partitive nerod neroid
essive-instructive neron neroin
translative neroks neroikš
inessive neros neroiš
elative nerospäi neroišpäi
illative neroho neroihe
adessive nerol neroil
ablative nerolpäi neroilpäi
allative nerole neroile
abessive nerota neroita
comitative neronke neroidenke
prolative nerodme neroidme
approximative I neronno neroidenno
approximative II neronnoks neroidennoks
egressive neronnopäi neroidennopäi
terminative I nerohosai neroihesai
terminative II nerolesai neroilesai
terminative III nerossai
additive I nerohopäi neroihepäi
additive II nerolepäi neroilepäi

References

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  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “гений”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[4], Petrozavodsk: Periodika