rodo

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈrɔ.ðu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrɔ.ðo]

rodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rodar

From Latin rota (“wheel”). Cognate with Spanish ruedo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔðo̝/

rodo m (plural rodos)

1. (sewing) hem of a long skirt
2. lintel of the oven
3. bun (of hair)

• Rodo

rodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rodar

From Latin rutrum (“shovel”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈroðo̝/

rodo m (plural rodos)

1. tool composed of a shaft and a semicircular blade, used by bakers to distribute and clean ashes and embers

   Synonyms: trollo, ranco

2. a similar tool, used to smooth or level the ground, or for moving grain

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rodo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rodo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “rodo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.do/
• Rhymes: -ɔdo
• Hyphenation: rò‧do

rodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rodare

• IPA^(key): /ˈro.do/
• Rhymes: -odo
• Hyphenation: ró‧do

rodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rodere

• d'oro, doro, dorò, odor, ordo

From Proto-Indo-European *Hreh₃d- (“to gnaw, scrape, scratch”).^[1] See also rōstrum.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈroː.doː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrɔː.d̪o]

rōdō (present infinitive rōdere, perfect active rōsī, supine rōsum); third conjugation

1. to gnaw, nibble, bite; eat or waste away, corrode, consume; erode
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 1.357:

     rōde, caper, vītem!

     [Go ahead], goat, gnaw the vine! [imperative]

2. (figuratively) to slander, disparage, backbite

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rōdĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 10: R, page 442

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

Inherited from Latin rutrum (“shovel”).

• Rhymes: -odu

rodo m (plural rodos)

1. squeegee

   Coordinate terms: vassoura, pá

2. trip (the act of tripping someone, or causing them to lose their footing)

   Synonyms: rasteira, bassula

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

rodo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rodar

• “rodo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “rodo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

rodo (Cyrillic spelling родо)

1. vocative singular of roda

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji ruda.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾodo/
• Hyphenation: ro‧do

rodo m or f by sense (plural roduwa f)

1. sibling (brother or sister)

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 82