bazo

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See also: bazơ

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Etymology

From French base.

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  • Rhymes: -azo
  • Hyphenation: ba‧zo

Noun

bazo (accusative singular bazon, plural bazoj, accusative plural bazojn)

  1. base; foundation
    • 1906, L. L. Zamenhof, Dogmoj de Hilelismo:
      Sian nomon la hilelismo ricevis laŭ la nomo de la antikva Palestina saĝulo Hillel, kies modifikita principo estas akceptita kiel bazo por la religio de la hilelistoj.
      Hillelism takes its name from the ancient Palestinian wise man Hillel, whose modified principle has been accepted as a foundation for the religion of the Hillelists.
    • 1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Eliro 19:17.
      Kaj Moseo elirigis la popolon el la tendaro renkonte al Dio, kaj ili stariĝis antaŭ la bazo de la monto.
      And Moses led the people from the camp to meet God, and they stood at the base of the mountain.
  2. (chemistry) base
    • 1905, Literatura Aldono, page 196:
      Sur unu rando estas bazoj, sur la alia acidoj.
      On one edge there are bases, on the other acids.
  3. (baseball) base

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese baço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), probably from Latin badius (“reddish brown”).

Pronunciation

Noun

bazo m (plural bazos)

  1. (anatomy) spleen
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Etymology 2

From Latin badius (“reddish brown”).

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Adjective

bazo (feminine baza, masculine plural bazos, feminine plural bazas)

  1. reddish-brown, bay
  2. opaque; matte; which has lost its shininess or transparency
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References

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -azu
  • Hyphenation: ba‧zo

Verb

bazo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bazar

Spanish

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Etymology

From Latin badius (“reddish brown”). Alternatively, from Vulgar Latin *hepatium, from Ancient Greek ἧπατιον (hêpation), from ἧπαρ (hêpar, “liver”). Compare Portuguese baço.

Pronunciation

Noun

bazo m (plural bazos)

  1. (anatomy) spleen

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