dolo
Fijian edit
Verb edit
dolo
- (intransitive) to creep, to crawl (used to refer to creatures without legs)
dolo (dolo-va)
- (transitive) to creep to, on or over
Usage notes edit
The verbs dolo and dolova should only be used for creatures without legs such as snakes, worms and eels. For creatures with legs, one should use yaqa (especially for insects and bugs that do have legs) and qasi (for other creatures with legs).
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dolo m (plural doli)
Related terms edit
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.loː/, [ˈd̪ɔɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.lo/, [ˈd̪ɔːlo]
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Italic *dolaō, from earlier *dolajō, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁yéti, from *delh₁- (“to cut”).
Verb edit
dolō (present infinitive dolāre, perfect active dolāvī, supine dolātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
dolō m
References edit
- “dolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dolo 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)
- “dolo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “dolo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Louisiana Creole edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Derived from French de l’ (“some”) + French eau (“water”), with the partitive article re-analyzed as part of the noun.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dolo
- water
- (a) body of water
- (a) tear (a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole (1998), →ISBN
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dolo f
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin dolus.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: do‧lo
Noun edit
dolo m (plural dolos)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ “dolo” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “dolo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dolo m (plural dolos)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dolo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tayo edit
Noun edit
dolo
Wutunhua edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dolo
- head (body part)
References edit
- Juha Janhunen, Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008) Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume 466, LINCOM Europa, →ISBN