viro

See also: Viro, viró, and virò

Aromanian

Noun

viro m (plural viradz)

1. whirlpool, vortex

Synonyms

• 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]

Noun

viro

1. The Estonian language; compare eesti.

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		—	—

Synonyms

• eesti
• eestin kieli
• viron kieli

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.

Noun

viro (plural viri)

1. man

Synonyms

• homulo (“human male”)

Antonyms

• muliero (“woman”)

Derived terms

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

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Italian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

virō

1. dative singular of vir
2. ablative singular of vir

vīrō

1. dative singular of vīrus
2. 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

Hypernyms

• homo
  • home

Coordinate terms

• fema

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Paumarí

Noun

viro f

1. parrot

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Portuguese

Verb

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

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Spanish

Verb

viro

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