voro
See also: Appendix:Variations of "voro"
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian вор (vor).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋoro/, [ˈʋo̞ro̞]
- Rhymes: -oro
- Syllabification(key): vo‧ro
- Hyphenation(key): vo‧ro
Noun
voro (informal)
Declension
Inflection of voro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | voro | vorot | |
genitive | voron | vorojen | |
partitive | voroa | voroja | |
illative | voroon | voroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | voro | vorot | |
accusative | nom. | voro | vorot |
gen. | voron | ||
genitive | voron | vorojen | |
partitive | voroa | voroja | |
inessive | vorossa | voroissa | |
elative | vorosta | voroista | |
illative | voroon | voroihin | |
adessive | vorolla | voroilla | |
ablative | vorolta | voroilta | |
allative | vorolle | voroille | |
essive | vorona | voroina | |
translative | voroksi | voroiksi | |
abessive | vorotta | voroitta | |
instructive | — | voroin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms
Further reading
- “voro”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023
Anagrams
Italian
Verb
voro
- first-person singular present indicative of vorare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *gʷorō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour”). Cognates include Ancient Greek βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō, “I eat”) and Sanskrit गिरति (giráti, “to devour, eat”), Avestan 𐬘𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jaraiti, “to eat”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɔ.roː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvɔː.ro]
Verb
vorō (present infinitive vorāre, perfect active vorāvī, supine vorātum); first conjugation
- to devour; to eat greedily
- to swallow up
- (figuratively) to destroy, overwhelm
- (figuratively) to read eagerly
- (vulgar) to fellate
- Synonym: fellō
Conjugation
Conjugation of vorō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
Related terms
- vorācitās
- vorāciter
- vorāginōsus
Descendants
References
- “voro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “voro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- voro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʋɔːrɔˑ]
Noun
vóro m
- genitive singular of voras
Mapudungun
Noun
voro (Raguileo spelling)
Swedish
Pronunciation
Verb
voro
- (pre-1940) plural past indicative of vara
Teanu
Etymology 1
From Proto-Vanikoro *varə, from Proto-Oceanic *paʀu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /foro/
Noun
voro
Etymology 2
From Proto-Vanikoro *varə, from Proto-Oceanic *paʀi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /foro/
Noun
voro
References
- François, Alexandre. 2021. Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands). Dictionaria 15. 1-1877. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5653063. – entry voro.
- François, Alexandre. 2021. Online Teanu–English dictionary, with equivalents in Lovono and Tanema. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. – entry voro.
- Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.