furo

• ofuro

Borrowed from Japanese 風呂(ふろ) (furo).

furo (plural furos or furo)

1. A Japanese bath, generally deep and square-sided, and traditionally made of wood.

• Rufo, four, rouf, rufo-, uORF

furo

1. first-person singular present indicative of furar

From French furet and Italian furetto, ultimately from Latin fūr (“thief”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈfuro/

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• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: fu‧ro

furo (accusative singular furon, plural furoj, accusative plural furojn)

1. ferret

furo

1. first-person singular present indicative of furar

• IPA^(key): /ˈfu.ro/
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: fù‧ro

Borrowed from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰṓr, derived from the root *bʰer- (“to carry”).

furo m (plural furi)

1. (obsolete) thief

   Synonym: ladro

   • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXI, page 317, lines 43–45:

     Là giù 'l buttò, e per lo scoglio duro ¶ si volse; e mai non fu mastino sciolto ¶ con tanta fretta a seguitar lo furo.

     He hurled him down, and over the hard crag turned round, and never was a mastiff loosened in so much hurry to pursue a thief.

furo (feminine fura, masculine plural furi, feminine plural fure)

1. (obsolete) thievish, dishonest

   Synonym: ladro

   • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno [The Divine Comedy: Hell], 12th edition (paperback), Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XXVII, page 405, lines 124–127:

     A Minòs mi portò; e quelli attorse ¶ otto volte la coda al dosso duro; ¶ e poi che per gran rabbia la si morse, ¶ disse: ‘Questi è d'i rei del foco furo’

     He bore me unto Minos, who entwined eight times his tail about his stubborn back, and after he had bitten it in great rage, said: 'Of the thievish fire a culprit this'

• furare
• furto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

furo

1. first-person singular present indicative of furare

furo

1. (poetic, archaic) apocopic form of furono, third-person plural past historic of essere
2. alternative form of fuor

• Rufo, fuor, rufo

furo

1. Rōmaji transcription of ふろ
2. Rōmaji transcription of フロ

Uncertain. Possibly cognate with Proto-Slavic *buřa (cf. Russian буря (burja, “storm”)) and Sanskrit भुरति (bhurati, “to palpitate, quiver”), which would point to Proto-Indo-European *bʰur-.^[1] Other proposed Proto-Indo-European origins include *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke”)^[2] and *dʰewH- (“to shake; to rumble, roar”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfʊ.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfuː.ro]

furō (present infinitive furere, perfect active furuī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

1. to rave, rage, or seethe; to be crazed, mad, or frantic

   Synonyms: saeviō, īrāscor, indignor, obīrāscor, queror

   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.594–595:

     “‘Nāte, quis indomitās tantus dolor excitat īrās?
     Quid furis? Aut quōnam nostrī tibi cūra recessit?’”

     “‘[My] son, what grief excites such untamed anger? Why [is it] you are raving? Or your care for me, where has it gone?’”
     (Venus intervenes just as Aeneas reaches for his sword.)

• furenter
• furia
• furibundus
• furor

• → Italian: furere

fūror +‎ -ō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfuː.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfuː.ro]

fūrō m (genitive fūrōnis); third declension

1. alternative form of fūr

Third-declension noun.

• “furo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “furo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "furo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• furo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

furo f

1. (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of furu

• IPA^(key): /ˈfu.rɔ/
• Rhymes: -urɔ
• Syllabification: fu‧ro

furo f

1. vocative singular of fura

• Rhymes: -uɾu
• Hyphenation: fu‧ro

Deverbal from furar.^[1] Compare Italian foro.

furo m (plural furos)

1. hole, orifice

   Synonyms: buraco, orifício

2. (colloquial) puncture
3. (informal) free time
4. (Brazil, slang) the act of standing someone up (missing an appointment)

   Synonym: bolo

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

furo

1. first-person singular present indicative of furar