orno

See also: ornó and ornò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈor.no/
• Rhymes: -orno
• Hyphenation: ór‧no

Etymology 1

From Latin ornus, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃s-.

Noun

orno m (plural orni)

1. manna ash, Fraxinus ornus

   Synonyms: orniello, frassino da manna, albero della manna

Etymology 2

Verb

orno

1. first-person singular present indicative of ornare

Further reading

• orno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• onor

Latin

Etymology

For *ōrdnō, from ōrdō. Doublet of ōrdinō.

Compare typologically Russian наряди́ть (narjadítʹ), наря́д (narjád) (akin to ряд (rjad), поря́док (porjádok)).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

ōrnō (present infinitive ōrnāre, perfect active ōrnāvī, supine ōrnātum); first conjugation

1. to furnish, equip, outfit, prepare

   Synonyms: exōrnō, adōrnō, suppleō, praebeō, apparō, īnstruō, parō, accingō, suggerō, ministrō, comparō, afferō

   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 7.14:

     […] : mulis strata detrahi iubet binisque tantum centunculis relictis agasones partim captivis, partim aegrorum armis ornatos imponit.

     […] : he orders the mules to be stripped off their saddles and, leaving them only some two small pieces of patchwork to be sat on, be mounted with their muleteers carrying weapons taken from either the prisoners or the sick.

2. to adorn, ornament, decorate

   Synonyms: exōrnō, adōrnō, decorō, distinguō

3. (figuratively) to honor, commend, praise

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ōrnō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ōrnō		ōrnās		ōrnat		ōrnāmus		ōrnātis		ōrnant
	imperfect	ōrnābam		ōrnābās		ōrnābat		ōrnābāmus		ōrnābātis		ōrnābant
	future	ōrnābō		ōrnābis		ōrnābit		ōrnābimus		ōrnābitis		ōrnābunt
	perfect	ōrnāvī		ōrnāvistī, ōrnāstī1		ōrnāvit, ōrnāt1		ōrnāvimus, ōrnāmus1		ōrnāvistis, ōrnāstis1		ōrnāvērunt, ōrnārunt, ōrnāvēre1
	pluperfect	ōrnāveram, ōrnāram1		ōrnāverās, ōrnārās1		ōrnāverat, ōrnārat1		ōrnāverāmus, ōrnārāmus1		ōrnāverātis, ōrnārātis1		ōrnāverant, ōrnārant1
	future perfect	ōrnāverō, ōrnārō1		ōrnāveris, ōrnāris1		ōrnāverit, ōrnārit1		ōrnāverimus, ōrnārimus1		ōrnāveritis, ōrnāritis1		ōrnāverint, ōrnārint1
passive	present	ōrnor		ōrnāris, ōrnāre		ōrnātur		ōrnāmur		ōrnāminī		ōrnantur
	imperfect	ōrnābar		ōrnābāris, ōrnābāre		ōrnābātur		ōrnābāmur		ōrnābāminī		ōrnābantur
	future	ōrnābor		ōrnāberis, ōrnābere		ōrnābitur		ōrnābimur		ōrnābiminī		ōrnābuntur
	perfect	ōrnātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ōrnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ōrnātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	ōrnem		ōrnēs		ōrnet		ōrnēmus		ōrnētis		ōrnent
	imperfect	ōrnārem		ōrnārēs		ōrnāret		ōrnārēmus		ōrnārētis		ōrnārent
	perfect	ōrnāverim, ōrnārim1		ōrnāverīs, ōrnārīs1		ōrnāverit, ōrnārit1		ōrnāverīmus, ōrnārīmus1		ōrnāverītis, ōrnārītis1		ōrnāverint, ōrnārint1
	pluperfect	ōrnāvissem, ōrnāssem1		ōrnāvissēs, ōrnāssēs1		ōrnāvisset, ōrnāsset1		ōrnāvissēmus, ōrnāssēmus1		ōrnāvissētis, ōrnāssētis1		ōrnāvissent, ōrnāssent1
passive	present	ōrner		ōrnēris, ōrnēre		ōrnētur		ōrnēmur		ōrnēminī		ōrnentur
	imperfect	ōrnārer		ōrnārēris, ōrnārēre		ōrnārētur		ōrnārēmur		ōrnārēminī		ōrnārentur
	perfect	ōrnātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ōrnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		ōrnā		—		—		ōrnāte		—
	future	—		ōrnātō		ōrnātō		—		ōrnātōte		ōrnantō
passive	present	—		ōrnāre		—		—		ōrnāminī		—
	future	—		ōrnātor		ōrnātor		—		—		ōrnantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		ōrnāre			ōrnārī			ōrnāns			—
future		ōrnātūrum esse			ōrnātum īrī			ōrnātūrus			ōrnandus
perfect		ōrnāvisse, ōrnāsse1			ōrnātum esse			—			ōrnātus
future perfect		—			ōrnātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		ōrnātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		ōrnandī		ōrnandō		ōrnandum		ōrnandō		ōrnātum		ōrnātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Related terms

• adōrnō
• exōrnō
• ōrnāmentārius
• ōrnāmentum
• ōrnātē
• ōrnātiō
• ōrnātor
• ōrnātrīx
• ōrnātulus
• ōrnātūra
• ōrnātus
• subōrnō

Descendants

• Catalan: ornar
• English: ornate, orn
• French: orner
• Galician: ornar
• Italian: ornare
• Neapolitan: orniare
• Piedmontese: orné
• Portuguese: ornar
• Romanian: orna
• Spanish: ornar

Further reading

• “orno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “orno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “orno”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to do any one a service or kindness: beneficio aliquem afficere, ornare
    
  • to praise, extol, commend a person: eximia laude ornare aliquem
    
  • to honour, show respect for, a person: aliquem honore afficere, augere, ornare, prosequi (vid. sect. VI. 11., note Prosequi...)
    
  • to celebrate some one's exploits in song: alicuius res gestas versibus ornare, celebrare
    
  • to embellish a narrative: dicendo ornare aliquid
    
  • to add rhetorical, dramatic embellishments to a subject: rhetorice, tragice ornare aliquid (Brut. 11. 43)
    
  • to prepare, give a feast, dinner: convivium instruere, apparare, ornare (magnifice, splendide)
    
  • to equip a boat, a fleet: navem (classem) armare, ornare, instruere
    
  • (ambiguous) the star-lit sky; the firmament: caelum astris distinctum et ornatum
    
  • (ambiguous) to be in the enjoyment of a large fortune: fortunis maximis ornatum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to afford matter for elaboration, embellishment: materiem ad ornatum praebere
    
  • (ambiguous) to be virtuous: virtute praeditum, ornatum esse (opp. vitiis obrutum esse)
    
• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995), New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Portuguese

Verb

orno

1. first-person singular present indicative of ornar

Spanish

Verb

orno

1. first-person singular present indicative of ornar