polio
English edit
Etymology edit
First element of polio(myelitis).
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊljəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊlioʊ/, /-ljoʊ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊljəʊ
- Hyphenation: po‧lio
Noun edit
polio (countable and uncountable, plural polios)
- (uncountable) Abbreviation of poliomyelitis.
- (countable, informal) A person who has poliomyelitis.
- 1977, United States. Congress. House. Welfare Reform Subcommittee, Administration's Welfare Reform Proposal: Joint Hearings..., page 223:
- They don't need social service workers running back and forth every month or two to see if the polios are playing stickball in the street because they never will.
- 2008, Cynthia Comacchio, Janet Golden, George Weisz, Healing the World's Children, page 141:
- The “polios” (as they called themselves) in Warm Springs didn't deny the seriousness of their health issues or the impairments to their physiology. But their most critical struggle, they claimed, involved healing sorely wounded spirits.
Derived terms edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Shortening of poliomyelitis. Perhaps borrowed from English polio.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polio f (uncountable)
- polio, poliomyelitis [from ca. 1950s]
- Synonyms: kinderverlamming, poliomyelitis
Derived terms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From English polio, from German Poliomyelitis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polio
Declension edit
Inflection of polio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | polio | poliot | ||
genitive | polion | polioiden polioitten | ||
partitive | poliota | polioita | ||
illative | polioon | polioihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | polio | poliot | ||
accusative | nom. | polio | poliot | |
gen. | polion | |||
genitive | polion | polioiden polioitten | ||
partitive | poliota | polioita | ||
inessive | poliossa | polioissa | ||
elative | poliosta | polioista | ||
illative | polioon | polioihin | ||
adessive | poliolla | polioilla | ||
ablative | poliolta | polioilta | ||
allative | poliolle | polioille | ||
essive | poliona | polioina | ||
translative | polioksi | polioiksi | ||
abessive | poliotta | polioitta | ||
instructive | — | polioin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “polio”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polio f (uncountable)
- Clipping of poliomyélite. polio, poliomyelitis
Further reading edit
- “polio”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From [Teucrium] polium, from Late Latin polium, polion, from Ancient Greek πόλιον (pólion), from πολιός (poliós, “white, grey”).
Noun edit
polio m (uncountable)
- the plant Teucrium polium (felty germander)
- Synonym: canutola
Etymology 2 edit
Clipping of poliomielite.
Noun edit
polio f (invariable)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.oː/, [ˈpɔlʲioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.li.o/, [ˈpɔːlio]
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Indo-European *pelh₂- (“to drive, strike, thrust”), from the notion of fulling cloth. See also interpolō.
Verb edit
poliō (present infinitive polīre, perfect active polīvī or poliī, supine polītum); fourth conjugation
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of poliō (fourth conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | poliō | polīs | polit | polīmus | polītis | poliunt |
imperfect | poliēbam | poliēbās | poliēbat | poliēbāmus | poliēbātis | poliēbant | |
future | poliam | poliēs | poliet | poliēmus | poliētis | polient | |
perfect | polīvī, poliī |
polīvistī, poliistī |
polīvit, poliit |
polīvimus, poliimus |
polīvistis, poliistis |
polīvērunt, polīvēre, poliērunt, poliēre | |
pluperfect | polīveram, polieram |
polīverās, polierās |
polīverat, polierat |
polīverāmus, polierāmus |
polīverātis, polierātis |
polīverant, polierant | |
future perfect | polīverō, polierō |
polīveris, polieris |
polīverit, polierit |
polīverimus, polierimus |
polīveritis, polieritis |
polīverint, polierint | |
passive | present | polior | polīris, polīre |
polītur | polīmur | polīminī | poliuntur |
imperfect | poliēbar | poliēbāris, poliēbāre |
poliēbātur | poliēbāmur | poliēbāminī | poliēbantur | |
future | poliar | poliēris, poliēre |
poliētur | poliēmur | poliēminī | polientur | |
perfect | polītus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | polītus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | polītus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | poliam | poliās | poliat | poliāmus | poliātis | poliant |
imperfect | polīrem | polīrēs | polīret | polīrēmus | polīrētis | polīrent | |
perfect | polīverim, polierim |
polīverīs, polierīs |
polīverit, polierit |
polīverīmus, polierīmus |
polīverītis, polierītis |
polīverint, polierint | |
pluperfect | polīvissem, poliissem |
polīvissēs, poliissēs |
polīvisset, poliisset |
polīvissēmus, poliissēmus |
polīvissētis, poliissētis |
polīvissent, poliissent | |
passive | present | poliar | poliāris, poliāre |
poliātur | poliāmur | poliāminī | poliantur |
imperfect | polīrer | polīrēris, polīrēre |
polīrētur | polīrēmur | polīrēminī | polīrentur | |
perfect | polītus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | polītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | polī | — | — | polīte | — |
future | — | polītō | polītō | — | polītōte | poliuntō | |
passive | present | — | polīre | — | — | polīminī | — |
future | — | polītor | polītor | — | — | poliuntor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | polīre | polīvisse, poliisse |
polītūrum esse | polīrī | polītum esse | polītum īrī | |
participles | poliēns | — | polītūrus | — | polītus | poliendus, poliundus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
poliendī | poliendō | poliendum | poliendō | polītum | polītū |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: polir
- Danish: polere
- Dutch: polijsten
- Esperanto: poluri
- Friulian: pulî
- Galician: pulir, puír
- Hungarian: políroz
- Ido: polisar
- Interlingua: polir
- Italian: pulire, polire
- Norwegian Bokmål: polere
- Norwegian Nynorsk: polere
- Old French: polir
- Piedmontese: pulì
- Polish: polerować
- Portuguese: polir, puir
- Spanish: pulir, polir
- Swedish: polera
- Vulgar Latin: *politiāre
- Neapolitan: polezzare
- Sicilian: pulizziari
References edit
- “polio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “polio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- polio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- polio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
poliō n
Lindu edit
Noun edit
polio
Polish edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polio n (indeclinable)
- (countable) polio, poliovirus (human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis)
- Synonym: poliowirus
- (uncountable) polio, poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis (acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and sometimes deformity)
- Synonyms: choroba Heinego-Medina, heinemedina, porażenie dziecięce
Declension edit
Indeclinable
or
Further reading edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Participle edit
polio (Cyrillic spelling полио)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polio f (plural polios)
Further reading edit
- “polio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun edit
polio (n class, no plural)
- poliomyelitis
- Synonym: ugonjwa wa kupooza