viro

See also: Viro, viró, virò, and víro

Aromanian

Noun

viro m (plural viradz)

1. whirlpool, vortex

   Synonym: vãltoari

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Esperanto

Viro

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviro/
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro
• Rhymes: -iro
• Audio:

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Noun

viro (accusative singular viron, plural viroj, accusative plural virojn)

1. man (adult male human)

Antonyms

• femino
• homino (not a true antonym)
• virino

Hypernyms

• homo (“human being”)
• persono (“person”)

Derived terms

• vira (“(human) male”)
• vir-

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Finnish

Etymology

See Viro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋiro/, [ˈʋiro̞]
• Rhymes: -iro
• Syllabification: vi‧ro

Noun

viro

1. Estonian (language)

   Synonyms: eesti, eestin kieli, viron kieli

Declension

Inflection of viro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		viro	—
genitive		viron	—
partitive		viroa	—
illative		viroon	—
		singular	plural
nominative		viro	—
accusative	nom.	viro	—
	gen.	viron
genitive		viron	—
partitive		viroa	—
inessive		virossa	—
elative		virosta	—
illative		viroon	—
adessive		virolla	—
ablative		virolta	—
allative		virolle	—
essive		virona	—
translative		viroksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		virotta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of viro (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	vironi	viromme
2nd person	virosi	vironne
3rd person	vironsa

Related terms

• virolainen
• Viro

See also

• võro

Anagrams

• rivo

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Galician

Verb

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto viro, from Latin vir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviro/

Noun

viro (plural viri)

1. man

   Synonym: homulo

   Coordinate term: muliero

Derived terms

• virala (“manly, virile”)
• vireso (“manhood, manliness, virility”)

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Interlingua

Noun

viro (plural viros)

1. man

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviːr̺o]
• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: vì‧ro

Etymology 1

From Latin virum, accusative form of vir (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós

Noun

viro m (plural viri)

1. (poetic) man (a male adult)
   • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier (2002), Canto XXIV, p. 432-433, vv. 34-36:

     Ed ella: «O luce etterna del gran viro ¶ a cui Nostro Segnor lasciò le chiavi, ¶ ch'ei portò giù, di questo gaudio miro, [...]»

     And she: «O light eterne of the great man ¶ to whom our Lord delivered up the keys ¶ he carried down of this miraculous joy, [...]»

   Synonyms: omo (archaic, regional), uomo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virare

Anagrams

• rivo, rovi

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Latin

Pronunciation

• virō: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwi.roː/, [ˈwɪ.roː]
• virō: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviː.rɔ]
• vīrō: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwiː.roː/
• vīrō: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviː.rɔ]

Noun 1

virō

1. dative/ablative singular of vir

Noun 2

vīrō

1. dative/ablative singular of vīrus

References

• viro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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Novial

Noun

viro m (plural viros)

1. man

   Coordinate term: fema

Hypernyms

• homo
  • home

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Paumarí

Noun

viro f

1. parrot

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Portuguese

Verb

viro

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of virar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiɾo/

Verb

viro

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of virar.