cio

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cio"

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

ciō (present infinitive cīre); fourth conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

  1. Alternative form of cieō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ciō (fourth conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ciō cīs cit cīmus cītis ciunt
imperfect ciēbam ciēbās ciēbat ciēbāmus ciēbātis ciēbant
future ciam ciēs ciet ciēmus ciētis cient
passive present cior cīris,
cīre 		cītur cīmur cīminī ciuntur
imperfect ciēbar ciēbāris,
ciēbāre 		ciēbātur ciēbāmur ciēbāminī ciēbantur
future ciar ciēris,
ciēre 		ciētur ciēmur ciēminī cientur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ciam ciās ciat ciāmus ciātis ciant
imperfect cīrem cīrēs cīret cīrēmus cīrētis cīrent
passive present ciar ciāris,
ciāre 		ciātur ciāmur ciāminī ciantur
imperfect cīrer cīrēris,
cīrēre 		cīrētur cīrēmur cīrēminī cīrentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — cī — — cīte —
future — cītō cītō — cītōte ciuntō
passive present — cīre — — cīminī —
future — cītor cītor — — ciuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cīre — — cīrī — —
participles ciēns — — — — ciendus,
ciundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
ciendī ciendō ciendum ciendō — —

References

  • “cio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cio, ceo, from Latin zēlus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos). See also zelo.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ci‧o

Noun

cio m (plural cios)

  1. (uncountable) heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile)
    Synonym: estro

Related terms

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cělъ, from Proto-Indo-European *koylos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sîo/
  • Hyphenation: ci‧o

Adjective

cȉo (definite cijȇlī, comparative cjȅljī, Cyrillic spelling ци̏о)

  1. whole
  2. entire, complete

Declension

indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative cio cijela cijelo
genitive cijela cijele cijela
dative cijelu cijeloj cijelu
accusative inanimate
animate 		cio
cijela 		cijelu cijelo
vocative cio cijela cijelo
locative cijelu cijeloj cijelu
instrumental cijelim cijelom cijelim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative cijeli cijele cijela
genitive cijelih cijelih cijelih
dative cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)
accusative cijele cijele cijela
vocative cijeli cijele cijela
locative cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)
instrumental cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)
definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative cijeli cijela cijelo
genitive cijelog(a) cijele cijelog(a)
dative cijelom(u/e) cijeloj cijelom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate 		cijeli
cijelog(a) 		cijelu cijelo
vocative cijeli cijela cijelo
locative cijelom(e/u) cijeloj cijelom(e/u)
instrumental cijelim cijelom cijelim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative cijeli cijele cijela
genitive cijelih cijelih cijelih
dative cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)
accusative cijele cijele cijela
vocative cijeli cijele cijela
locative cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)
instrumental cijelim(a) cijelim(a) cijelim(a)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθjo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsjo/
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: cio

Verb

cio

  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of ciar

Swedish

Noun

cio c

  1. Alternative letter-case form of CIO (“chief information officer”)
    • 2023 May 22, “Svenska cio:er bombarderas av AI-sälj – ”trodde inte det kunde bli mer men det kunde det” [Swedish CIOs are bombarded by AI sales - "didn't think it could be more but it could"]”, in CIO Sweden:
      Så kraftfullt att leverantörer pepprar svenska cio:er med produkter som de kallar för AI – men som inte alltid är det.
      So powerful that suppliers flood Swedish CIOs with products they call AI - but which are not always so.
    • 2015 March 19, “Föråldrad it-styrning försvårar cio-jobbet [Outdated IT governance makes the CIO job more difficult]”, in Computer Sweden:
      Det leder i sin tur till att skuggbudgeten ökar när verksamheten går under radarn för cio:ernas styrningsmodeller.
      This in turn leads to an increase in the shadow budget when the business goes under the radar of the CIOs' governance models.

Declension

Declension of cio 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative cio cio:n cio:er, cio:s cio:erna
Genitive cio:s cio:ens cio:ers cio:ernas

West Makian

Pronunciation

Verb

cio

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of co (“to see”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cio (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tecio mecio acio
2nd person necio fecio
3rd person inanimate icio decio
animate
imperative nicio, cio ficio, cio

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics
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