ruo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈru.oː/, [ˈruoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈru.o/, [ˈruːo]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- . Cognate with Ancient Greek ὀρούω (oroúō, “hurry”).
Verb
ruō (present infinitive ruere, perfect active ruī, supine rutum); third conjugation
- I hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly.
- I collapse, fall down.
- I fail, fall.
- I cast down; I hurl to the ground.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH- (“to tear out, dig out”).
Verb
ruō (present infinitive ruere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- I dig out
Conjugation
Derived terms
Usage notes
There has been some confusion between the derivatives of the two verbs.
References
- “ruo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ruo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ruo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be ruined, undone: ad interitum ruere
- to be ruined, undone: ad interitum ruere
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 326
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
Mandarin
Romanization
ruo
- Nonstandard spelling of ruó.
- Nonstandard spelling of ruò.
Usage notes
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Marshallese
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *rua, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.
Pronunciation
Numeral
ruo
References
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