voto
Asturian edit
Verb edit
voto
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
voto
Chayuco Mixtec edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
voto
References edit
- Pensinger, Brenda J. (1974) Diccionario mixteco-español, español-mixteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 18)[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, page 134
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese voto, partly borrowed from Latin vōtum (“vow”), itself from voveō (“I vow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewegʷʰ-.
Noun edit
voto m (plural votos)
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
voto
Italian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
voto m (plural voti)
- vow
- vote, ballot
- Ogni voto conta. ― Every vote counts.
- Il voto è unanime. ― The vote is unanimous.
- mark, grade
- Presi un buon voto in inglese. ― I got a good grade in English.
- votive offering
- wish
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
voto
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
voto (feminine vota, masculine plural voti, feminine plural vote)
- (literary or colloquial Tuscan) Alternative form of vuoto
Further reading edit
- voto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- voto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- voto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- voto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- voto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯oː.toː/, [ˈu̯oːt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈvo.to/, [ˈvɔːt̪o]
Participle edit
vōtō
Noun edit
vōtō
References edit
- “voto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- voto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Malagasy edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Several etymologies have been proposed:
- Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *buCuq (“testicles”). Compare Ma'anyan wutu, Malay butuh, and Saisiyat bosoe'.
- Less likely, borrowed from a Bantu language, from Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀bódó. Compare Swahili mboo, Zulu ubolo, Chichewa mbolo and Shona mboro.
Noun edit
voto
References edit
- voto in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: vo‧to
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese voto, partly borrowed from Latin vōtum (“vow”), itself from voveō (“to vow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewegʷʰ-. Doublet of the inherited bodo (“food, money, or clothes given to the poor on holy days”) and boda (“wedding”).
Noun edit
voto m (plural votos)
- vote (a formalised choice)
- vote (act or instance of participating in such a choice)
- Synonym: votação
- vow (solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner)
- Synonyms: compromisso, promessa
- an offering given during a vow
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
voto
Further reading edit
- “voto” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “voto” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “voto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “voto” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “voto” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “voto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin vōtum, probably borrowed. See also boda.
Noun edit
voto m (plural votos)
- vote
- voto decisivo ― swing vote
- vow
- tomar los votos ― take one's vows
Hyponyms edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
voto
Further reading edit
- “voto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014