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See also: decôro, decoró, and decorò

Catalan

Verb

decoro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decorar

Galician

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkoɾo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Hyphenation: de‧co‧ro

Noun

decoro m (plural decoros)

  1. decorum

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkɔɾo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɾo
  • Hyphenation: de‧co‧ro

Verb

decoro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decorar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: de‧cò‧ro

Etymology 1

From Latin decōrus (“becoming, proper, fitting”).

Adjective

decoro (feminine decora, masculine plural decori, feminine plural decore) (obsolete, literary)

  1. dignified, fair, elegant

Etymology 2

From Latin decōrum (“seemliness, propriety”).

Noun

decoro m (plural decori)

  1. decorum
  2. dignity
  3. (figurative) prestige

Etymology 3

Borrowed from French décor.

Noun

decoro m (plural decori)

  1. (theater) set, location

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

decoro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decorare

Further reading

  • decoro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Latin

Etymology

From decus +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

decorō (present infinitive decorāre, perfect active decorāvī, supine decorātum); first conjugation

  1. to decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify
    Synonyms: ōrnō, exōrnō, adōrnō, distinguō
  2. to honour

Conjugation

   Conjugation of decorō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present decorō decorās decorat decorāmus decorātis decorant
imperfect decorābam decorābās decorābat decorābāmus decorābātis decorābant
future decorābō decorābis decorābit decorābimus decorābitis decorābunt
perfect decorāvī decorāvistī decorāvit decorāvimus decorāvistis decorāvērunt,
decorāvēre
pluperfect decorāveram decorāverās decorāverat decorāverāmus decorāverātis decorāverant
future perfect decorāverō decorāveris decorāverit decorāverimus decorāveritis decorāverint
passive present decoror decorāris,
decorāre 		decorātur decorāmur decorāminī decorantur
imperfect decorābar decorābāris,
decorābāre 		decorābātur decorābāmur decorābāminī decorābantur
future decorābor decorāberis,
decorābere 		decorābitur decorābimur decorābiminī decorābuntur
perfect decorātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect decorātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect decorātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present decorem decorēs decoret decorēmus decorētis decorent
imperfect decorārem decorārēs decorāret decorārēmus decorārētis decorārent
perfect decorāverim decorāverīs decorāverit decorāverīmus decorāverītis decorāverint
pluperfect decorāvissem decorāvissēs decorāvisset decorāvissēmus decorāvissētis decorāvissent
passive present decorer decorēris,
decorēre 		decorētur decorēmur decorēminī decorentur
imperfect decorārer decorārēris,
decorārēre 		decorārētur decorārēmur decorārēminī decorārentur
perfect decorātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect decorātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — decorā — — decorāte —
future — decorātō decorātō — decorātōte decorantō
passive present — decorāre — — decorāminī —
future — decorātor decorātor — — decorantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives decorāre decorāvisse decorātūrum esse decorārī decorātum esse decorātum īrī
participles decorāns — decorātūrus — decorātus decorandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
decorandī decorandō decorandum decorandō decorātum decorātū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old French: diorer (hapax)
Borrowings

References

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

Noun

decoro m (plural decoros)

  1. appropriateness; decency (behaviour suitable to a social situation)
    Synonyms: decência, propriedade

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 

Verb

decoro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decorar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈkoɾo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: de‧co‧ro

Etymology 1

From Latin decōrum.

Noun

decoro m (plural decoros)

  1. appropriateness, proper behavior
    Synonym: idoneidad
Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

decoro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decorar
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