nucleo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin nū̆cleus (“kernel, core”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nucleo m (plural nuclei)
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnu.kle.oː/, [ˈnʊkɫ̪eoː] or IPA(key): /ˈnuk.le.oː/, [ˈnʊkɫ̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnu.kle.o/, [ˈnuːkleo] or IPA(key): /ˈnuk.le.o/, [ˈnukleo]
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
nucleō (present infinitive nucleāre, perfect active nucleāvī, supine nucleātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) to become kernelly, to become hard like a kernel
Conjugation edit
Descendants edit
- ?Spanish: nuclear
References edit
- “nū̆clĕo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nŭclĕo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,043/1.
- “nucleō” on page 1,199/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Etymology 2 edit
Regularly declined forms of nucleus.
Noun edit
nucleō m
Spanish edit
Verb edit
nucleo