sudor

See also: sudôr

English

Etymology

From Latin, see below.

Noun

sudor (uncountable)

  1. (physiology) Sweat; the salty fluid excreted by the sweat glands.
    Synonyms: perspiration, sweat

Derived terms

Anagrams

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sūdōrem due to retention of d.

Noun

sudor m (uncountable)

  1. sweat (fluid that exits the body through pores)

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *swoyd- (to sweat), *sweyd-. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἱδρώς (hidrṓs), Sanskrit स्वेदते (svedate) and Old English swāt (English sweat).

Pronunciation

Noun

sūdor m (genitive sūdōris); third declension

  1. sweat
    • a. 420, Jerome, Epistulae; letter 14, 10
      Nemo athleta sine sudore coronatur
      No athlete is crowned without sweat
  2. moisture

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sūdor sūdōrēs
genitive sūdōris sūdōrum
dative sūdōrī sūdōribus
accusative sūdōrem sūdōrēs
ablative sūdōre sūdōribus
vocative sūdor sūdōrēs

Descendants

  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: sori, sudore, sudori, suore, suori
  • Balkano-Romance:
  • Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Rhaeto-Romance: (forms with /d/ possibly Italianisms)
    • Friulian: sudôr
    • Romansch: süur
  • Gallo-Italic: (forms with /d/ possibly Italianisms)
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • Borrowings:

References

  • sudor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sudor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sudor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the matter involves much labour and fatigue: res est multi laboris et sudoris

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syˈdur/

Noun

sudor m

  1. sweat

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French soudeur.

Noun

sudor m (plural sudori)

  1. welder

Declension

Declension of sudor
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sudor sudorul sudori sudorii
genitive-dative sudor sudorului sudori sudorilor
vocative sudorule sudorilor

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sūdōrem due to retention of d.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈdoɾ/ [suˈð̞oɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: su‧dor

Noun

sudor m (plural sudores)

  1. sweat

Derived terms

Further reading