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Galician
Verb
conforto
- first-person singular present indicative of confortar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈfɔr.to/
- Rhymes: -ɔrto
- Hyphenation: con‧fòr‧to
Etymology 1
From Latin cōnfortāre.
Noun
conforto m (plural conforti)
- comfort, consolation, solace
- support
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
conforto
- first-person singular present indicative of confortare
Latin
Etymology
From con- + fortis + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
cōnfortō (present infinitive cōnfortāre, perfect active cōnfortāvī, supine cōnfortātum); first conjugation
- to make stronger, strengthen
- to give courage
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “conforto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- conforto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese conforto, from confortar (“to comfort”), from Latin cōnfortāre (“to become stronger”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
- Hyphenation: con‧for‧to
Noun
conforto m (plural confortos)
- comfort; contentment; ease
- comfort (something relieving suffering or worry)
- Synonym: consolo
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾtu, (Brazil) -ɔʁtu
- Hyphenation: con‧for‧to
Verb
conforto
- first-person singular present indicative of confortar
Spanish
Verb
conforto
- first-person singular present indicative of confortar