novo
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese novo, from Latin novus, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
novo m (plural novos)
- (usually in the plural) the young people
- Algúns vellos pensan que os novos só queren estar de troula ― Some old people think that youngsters just want to have fun
- (usually in the plural) the new produce of a field or farm
Adjective edit
novo (feminine nova, masculine plural novos, feminine plural novas)
- new
- O novo ministro prometeu o seu cargo.
- The new minister promised his position.
- young
- freshly made
- brand new
- good as new
- belonging to the last harvest
- 1301, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 52:
- A Eluira, I moyo de pan do nouo, de qual ouueren, e I bacoro
- To Elvira, one modius of grain of the new [harvest], whatever species they happen to have there, and one piglet
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “novo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “novo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “novo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “novo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
novo (feminine nova, masculine plural novi, feminine plural nove)
- (archaic) Alternative form of nuovo
- 1472, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno, Le Monnier, published 1994, Canto XVIII, p. 268, vv. 22-23:
- A la man destra vidi nova pieta ¶ novo tormento e novi frustatori, [...]
- Upon my right hand I beheld new anguish, ¶ new torments, and new wielders of the lash, [...]
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈno.u̯oː/, [ˈnou̯oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈno.vo/, [ˈnɔːvo]
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Italic *nowāō, from Proto-Indo-European *néweh₂ti, derived from *néwos (“new”), from the root *new-.
Verb edit
novō (present infinitive novāre, perfect active novāvī, supine novātum); first conjugation
Conjugation edit
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Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
novō
References edit
- “novo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “novo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- novo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to introduce a new religion, a new cult: novas religiones instituere
- to plot a revolution: novas res moliri (Verr. 2. 125)
- to introduce a new religion, a new cult: novas religiones instituere
- Words (Latin) Version 1.8
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin novum (“new”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
novo m (plural novos, feminine nova, feminine plural novas)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese novo, from Latin novus (“new”), from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (“new”). Compare Galician novo and Spanish nuevo.
Pronunciation edit
- (Porto) IPA(key): [ˈnwɐ.βu]
- (Rural Central Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈno.vʷ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: no‧vo
Adjective edit
novo (feminine nova, masculine plural novos, feminine plural novas, comparable, comparative mais novo, superlative o mais novo or novíssimo, metaphonic)
- (of things) new
- recently made or created
- É uma casa nova.
- It is a new house.
- not previously worn or used
- Comprei um carro novo.
- I bought a new car.
- Synonym: novo em folha
- recently discovered
- As novas ruínas vão ser úteis para os arqueólogos.
- The new ruins will be useful to archaeologists.
- (of a period of time, often follows the noun) new (about to begin or recently begun)
- Ano novo.
- New year.
- recently made or created
- (of persons or sometimes animals) young
- original (fresh; different)
- Ideias novas para tempos novos.
- Original ideas for new times.
- Synonym: original
Antonyms edit
- (recently made or created): antigo, velho, vetusto
- (not previously worn or used): usado
- (young): idoso, velho
- (original): antigo, antiquado, ultrapassado, vetusto
- (about to begin or recently begun): passado, velho
Noun edit
novo m (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
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Serbo-Croatian edit
Adjective edit
novo
Noun edit
novo (Cyrillic spelling ново)
Spanish edit
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novo
Venetian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin novus. Compare Italian nuovo.
Adjective edit
novo (feminine singular nova, masculine plural novi, feminine plural nove) (Alternative masculine plural: nuvi)