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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈvɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: a‧vèl‧lo
Etymology 1
From Latin lābellum (“small bowl or basin”), diminutive of lābrum.
Noun
avello m (plural avelli)
- (literary) tomb, grave
- Synonyms: sepolcro, tomba
Further reading
- avello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
avello
- first-person singular present indicative of avellere
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From ā- + vellō.
Pronunciation
Verb
āvellō (present infinitive āvellere, perfect active āvulsī, supine āvulsum); third conjugation
- to tear off or away; to wrest
- to pluck or rend off
Conjugation
References
- “avello”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “avello”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- avello in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
avello
- first-person singular present indicative of avellar