nebulo

Esperanto

Monta nebulo en Erlaŭfo, Aŭstrio

Etymology

From Latin nebula, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (“cloud”). Compare Greek νέφος (néfos), Italian nebbia, French nébule, German Nebel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [neˈbulo]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ulo
• Hyphenation: ne‧bu‧lo

Noun

nebulo (accusative singular nebulon, plural nebuloj, accusative plural nebulojn)

1. fog, mist

   Tiun matenon, densa nebulo kovris la tutan valon.

   That morning, dense fog covered the entire valley.

Derived terms

• nebuligi (“to fog”)

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈbulo/

Noun

nebulo (plural nebuli)

1. fog, mist

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈne.bu.loː/, [ˈnɛbʊɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.bu.lo/, [ˈnɛːbulo]

Noun

nebulō f (genitive nebulōnis); third declension

1. rascal, scoundrel, good-for-nothing
2. slave

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	nebulō	nebulōnēs
Genitive	nebulōnis	nebulōnum
Dative	nebulōnī	nebulōnibus
Accusative	nebulōnem	nebulōnēs
Ablative	nebulōne	nebulōnibus
Vocative	nebulō	nebulōnēs

References

• “nebulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “nebulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nebulo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.