gelo
Catalan edit
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gelo
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
gelo (accusative singular gelon, plural geloj, accusative plural gelojn)
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin gelū (“frost, chill”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”).
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
gelo m (plural geli)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Neapolitan: gelo
Etymology 2 edit
Form of the verb gelare (“to freeze, chill”)
Verb edit
gelo
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From gelū (“frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). Cognate with Ancient Greek γελανδρόν (gelandrón).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.loː/, [ˈɡɛɫ̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.lo/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːlo]
Verb edit
gelō (present infinitive gelāre, perfect active gelāvī, supine gelātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
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Descendants edit
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Borrowings:
See also edit
References edit
- “gelo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gelo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gelo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 256
Neapolitan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian gelo, from Latin gelū. The alternative form above represents the native Neapolitan outcome.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gelo m (plural [please provide])
References edit
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 383: “il gelo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
Old High German edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *gelu, from Proto-Germanic *gelwaz, whence also Old English geolu.
Adjective edit
gelo
Descendants edit
Old Saxon edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *gelu, from Proto-Germanic *gelwaz, whence also Old English geolu.
Adjective edit
gelo
Declension edit
Strong declension | ||||||
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gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
nominative | gelo | gelwe | gelo | gelwu | gelo | gelwe |
accusative | gelwana | gelwe | gelo | gelwu | gelwa | gelwe |
genitive | gelwes | gelwarō | gelwes | gelwarō | gelwaro | gelwarō |
dative | gelwumu | gelwum | gelwumu | gelwum | gelwaro | gelwum |
Weak declension | ||||||
gender | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
case | singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural |
nominative | gelwo | gelwu | gelwa | gelwu | gelwa | gelwu |
accusative | gelwun | gelwun | gelwa | gelwun | gelwun | gelwun |
genitive | gelwun | gelwonō | gelwun | gelwonō | gelwun | gelwonō |
dative | gelwun | gelwum | gelwun | gelwum | gelwun | gelwum |
Descendants edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese gelo, borrowed from Latin gelū, from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). Displaced the inherited Old Portuguese geo.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ge‧lo
Noun edit
gelo m (plural gelos)
- (uncountable) ice (frozen water)
- a cube or chunk of ice
- (informal) coldness; cold (low temperature)
- Synonym: frio
- (figurative) chill (a sudden sense of fear or anxiety)
- (figurative) coldness (lack of emotion)
- Synonym: frieza
- (figurative) a very cool place
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Adjective edit
gelo (invariable)
- whose colour is a shade of white like that of ice
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ge‧lo
Verb edit
gelo