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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈli.ro/
- Rhymes: -iro
- Hyphenation: de‧lì‧ro
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin dēlīrus (“crazy”, “mad”).
Adjective
deliro (feminine delira, masculine plural deliri, feminine plural delire)
- (poetic) delirious
Etymology 2
Verb
deliro
- first-person singular present indicative of delirare
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Latin
Etymology
From dē- (“out of”) + līra (“track, rut”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
dēlīrō (present infinitive dēlīrāre, perfect active dēlīrāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to deviate from the straight track
- to be deranged, crazy, delirious
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References
- “deliro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “deliro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- deliro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Verb
deliro
- first-person singular present indicative of delirar