administro

See also: administró

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [əd.miˈnis.tɾu]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [əd.miˈnis.tɾo]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ad.miˈnis.tɾo]

Verb

administro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of administrar

Galician

Verb

administro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of administrar

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ ministrō (attend, wait upon; manage; carry out), from minister (attendant).

Alternative forms

Verb

administrō (present infinitive administrāre, perfect active administrāvī, supine administrātum); first conjugation

  1. to attend upon, assist, serve
    Synonym: ministrō
  2. (figuratively) to take charge of, direct, manage, administer, do, accomplish; govern
    Synonym: ministrō
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants

References

  • administro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • administro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • administro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to keep house: rem domesticam, familiarem administrare, regere, curare
    • to govern, administer the state: rem publicam gerere, administrare, regere, tractare, gubernare
    • to manage, govern a province: provinciam administrare, obtinere
    • to perform official duties: munus administrare, gerere
    • to have charge of the administration of justice: iudicia administrare
    • to have the control of the war: bellum administrare

Etymology 2

Noun

administrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of administer

Portuguese

Verb

administro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of administrar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /admiˈnistɾo/ [að̞.miˈnis.t̪ɾo]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -istɾo
  • Syllabification: ad‧mi‧nis‧tro

Verb

administro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of administrar