See also: óvo, ovo-, and óvó

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From Latin ōvum (egg), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (egg).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈovo]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -ovo
  • Hyphenation: o‧vo

Noun edit

ovo (accusative singular ovon, plural ovoj, accusative plural ovojn)

  1. egg

Derived terms edit

Galician edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese ovo, from Vulgar Latin (*)ŏvum, from Classical Latin ōvum.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ovos)

  1. egg
    A galiña pón o ovo para proveito da muller.
    The hen lays the egg for the benefit of the woman.
  2. quartz stone pivot of a watermill
  3. spherical stone used as the lower pivot of the hinge of a traditional gate

Coordinate terms edit

References edit

  • ovo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • ovo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • ovo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • ovo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • ovo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ido edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Esperanto ovoFrench œufItalian uovoSpanish huevo, from Latin ōvum (egg), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm (egg).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ovo (plural ovi)

  1. egg

Italian edit

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ova f)

  1. (Tuscany, Umbria) Alternative form of uovo

References edit

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1132: “l'uovo; le uova” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

Onomatopoeic; compare Ancient Greek εὐάζω (euázō).

Plutarch, in the life of Marcellus, claims that the name derives from celebration involving sacrifice of a sheep.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ovō (present infinitive ovāre, perfect active ovāvī, supine ovātum); first conjugation

  1. to exult, rejoice
    Synonyms: gaudeō, grātulor, congrātulor, exhilarō, exsultō, fruor
    Antonym: displiceō
  2. to applaud, celebrate with an ovation
Usage notes edit

In Classical Latin, the verb is mainly found as a present participle, ovāns.[1] The perfect stem ovāv- is attested only post-Classically.

Conjugation edit
   Conjugation of ovō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ovō ovās ovat ovāmus ovātis ovant
imperfect ovābam ovābās ovābat ovābāmus ovābātis ovābant
future ovābō ovābis ovābit ovābimus ovābitis ovābunt
perfect ovāvī ovāvistī ovāvit ovāvimus ovāvistis ovāvērunt,
ovāvēre
pluperfect ovāveram ovāverās ovāverat ovāverāmus ovāverātis ovāverant
future perfect ovāverō ovāveris ovāverit ovāverimus ovāveritis ovāverint
passive present ovor ovāris,
ovāre
ovātur ovāmur ovāminī ovantur
imperfect ovābar ovābāris,
ovābāre
ovābātur ovābāmur ovābāminī ovābantur
future ovābor ovāberis,
ovābere
ovābitur ovābimur ovābiminī ovābuntur
perfect ovātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect ovātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect ovātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ovem ovēs ovet ovēmus ovētis ovent
imperfect ovārem ovārēs ovāret ovārēmus ovārētis ovārent
perfect ovāverim ovāverīs ovāverit ovāverīmus ovāverītis ovāverint
pluperfect ovāvissem ovāvissēs ovāvisset ovāvissēmus ovāvissētis ovāvissent
passive present over ovēris,
ovēre
ovētur ovēmur ovēminī oventur
imperfect ovārer ovārēris,
ovārēre
ovārētur ovārēmur ovārēminī ovārentur
perfect ovātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect ovātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ovā ovāte
future ovātō ovātō ovātōte ovantō
passive present ovāre ovāminī
future ovātor ovātor ovantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ovāre ovāvisse ovātūrum esse ovārī ovātum esse ovātum īrī
participles ovāns ovātūrus ovātus ovandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ovandī ovandō ovandum ovandō ovātum ovātū
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ōvō

  1. dative/ablative singular of ōvum

References edit

  • ovo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ovo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ovo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) from beginning to end: ab ovo usque ad mala (proverb.)
  1. ^ ouō” on page 1278 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Mountain Koiari edit

Noun edit

ovo

  1. pig

References edit

  • Roger and Susan Garland. Mountain Koiali - English Dictionary. Ukarumpa: SIL, Ms. 38pp. (1983).

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

ovo

  1. Only used in ab ovo (ab ovo)

Related terms edit

Old Galician-Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Vulgar Latin (*)ŏvum, from Classical Latin ōvum. Found in the Cantigas de Santa Maria.[1]

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ovos)

  1. egg

Descendants edit

  • Fala: ovu
  • Galician: ovo
  • Portuguese: ovo

References edit

  1. ^ ovo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.

Portuguese edit

 
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ovo

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese ovo, from Vulgar Latin (*)ŏvum, from Classical Latin ōvum. Doublet of ova.

Pronunciation edit

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ovu, (Northern Portugal) -obu
  • Hyphenation: o‧vo

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ovos, metaphonic)

  1. egg
  2. (colloquial) testicle
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation edit

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɔvu, (Northern Portugal) -ɔbu
  • Hyphenation: o‧vo

Verb edit

ovo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ovar

Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

òvō (Cyrillic spelling о̀во̄)

  1. neuter nominative singular of ovaj
  2. neuter accusative singular of ovaj

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈobo/ [ˈo.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: o‧vo

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Latin ōvum. Doublet of huevo.

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ovos)

  1. (architecture) egg-shaped decoration

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

ovo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ovar

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

ovo

  1. Obsolete spelling of hubo

Further reading edit

Umbundu edit

Pronoun edit

ovo

  1. they (third-person plural pronoun)

See also edit

Venetian edit

Noun edit

ovo m (plural ovi or uvi)

  1. Alternative spelling of òvo (egg)