coloro

See also: coloró and colorò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈlo.ro/[1]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Hyphenation: co‧ló‧ro

Etymology 1

From Vulgar Latin *eccum illorum, genitive(-dative) plural of *eccum ille, also the source of quello. Compare Romanian acelor and Old French celeur.

Pronoun

coloro (demonstrative plural)

  1. they
  2. them
  3. those people

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

coloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of colorare

References

  1. ^ coloro in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Etymology

From color +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

colōrō (present infinitive colōrāre, perfect active colōrāvī, supine colōrātum); first conjugation

  1. to color, tinge, imbue
  2. to paint, dye

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: colorar
  • French: colorer
  • Italian: colorare
  • Portuguese: colorar, corar
  • Romanian: colora
  • Sicilian: culurari
  • Spanish: colorar, corlar

References

  • coloro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coloro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • coloro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

coloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of colorar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈloɾo/ [koˈlo.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: co‧lo‧ro

Verb

coloro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of colorar