vigor

English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈvɪɡɚ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

vigor (countable and uncountable, plural vigors)

  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of vigour.

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vigōrem (vigour). First attested in the 13th century.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

vigor m or f (plural vigors)

  1. vigour/vigor
  2. validity
    Synonym: validesa

References

  1. ^ vigor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From vigeō (thrive, flourish) +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

Noun

vigor m (genitive vigōris); third declension

  1. vigor, liveliness, activity
  2. power, strength

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vigor vigōrēs
genitive vigōris vigōrum
dative vigōrī vigōribus
accusative vigōrem vigōrēs
ablative vigōre vigōribus
vocative vigor vigōrēs

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: vigor
  • English: vigor / vigour
  • French: vigueur
  • Galician: vigor
  • Italian: vigore
  • Piedmontese: vigur
  • Portuguese: vigor
  • Romanian: vigoare
  • Spanish: vigor

References

Old French

Noun

vigor oblique singularm (oblique plural vigors, nominative singular vigors, nominative plural vigor)

  1. alternative form of vigur

Piedmontese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /viˈɡur/

Noun

vigor m (plural vigor)

  1. vigour

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin vigōrem (vigour).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈɡoʁ/ [viˈɡoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /viˈɡoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /viˈɡoʁ/ [viˈɡoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /viˈɡoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /viˈɡoɾ/ [viˈɣoɾ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈɡoɾ/ [biˈɣoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /viˈɡo.ɾi/ [viˈɣo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: vi‧gor

Noun

vigor m (plural vigores)

  1. vigour; energy (active strength or force of body or mind)
  2. activity

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vigōrem (vigour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈɡoɾ/ [biˈɣ̞oɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: vi‧gor

Noun

vigor m (plural vigores)

  1. vigor
    Synonym: ímpetu

Derived terms

Further reading