deliro

See also: deliró and delirò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈli.ro/
  • Rhymes: -iro
  • Hyphenation: de‧lì‧ro

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin dēlīrus (crazy”, “mad).

Adjective

deliro (feminine delira, masculine plural deliri, feminine plural delire)

  1. (poetic) delirious

Etymology 2

Verb

deliro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of delirare

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From dē- (out of) +‎ līra (track, rut) +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

dēlīrō (present infinitive dēlīrāre, perfect active dēlīrāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to deviate from the straight track
  2. to be deranged, crazy, delirious

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: delirar
  • English: delirate
  • Esperanto: deliri
  • French: délirer
  • Galician: delirar
  • German: delirieren
  • Ido: delirar
  • Italian: delirare
  • Portuguese: delirar
  • Spanish: delirar

References

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

Spanish

Verb

deliro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of delirar