circo

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

circo f (plural circos)

  1. (colloquial, politics) Clipping of circonscription (“electoral district”).

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circus. Doublet of the now-obsolete cerco (“circle; circus”), which was inherited.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.ko/
  • Rhymes: -irko
  • Hyphenation: cìr‧co

Noun

circo m (plural circhi)

  1. circus
  2. corrie

References

  1. ^ Accademia della Crusca (1729–1738) “cerco”, in Vocabolario degli accademici della Crusca (in Italian), 4 edition – on www.lessicografia.it

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From circus (“circle”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

circō (present infinitive circāre, perfect active circāvī, supine circātum); first conjugation, no passive

  1. to traverse, go about
  2. to wander through

Conjugation

   Conjugation of circō (first conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circō circās circat circāmus circātis circant
imperfect circābam circābās circābat circābāmus circābātis circābant
future circābō circābis circābit circābimus circābitis circābunt
perfect circāvī circāvistī circāvit circāvimus circāvistis circāvērunt,
circāvēre
pluperfect circāveram circāverās circāverat circāverāmus circāverātis circāverant
future perfect circāverō circāveris circāverit circāverimus circāveritis circāverint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present circem circēs circet circēmus circētis circent
imperfect circārem circārēs circāret circārēmus circārētis circārent
perfect circāverim circāverīs circāverit circāverīmus circāverītis circāverint
pluperfect circāvissem circāvissēs circāvisset circāvissēmus circāvissētis circāvissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — circā — — circāte —
future — circātō circātō — circātōte circantō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives circāre circāvisse circātūrum esse — — —
participles circāns — circātūrus — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
circandī circandō circandum circandō circātum circātū

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “circo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • circo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • circo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

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circo

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circus.

Pronunciation

 

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Noun

circo m (plural circos)

  1. circus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circus. Compare cerco, which is an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθiɾko/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsiɾko/
  • Rhymes: -iɾko
  • Syllabification: cir‧co

Noun

circo m (plural circos)

  1. circus (a travelling company of performers)
  2. (historical) circus (a building for chariot-racing in Ancient Rome)

Derived terms

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