dolo

dolo

1. (intransitive) to creep, to crawl (used to refer to creatures without legs)

dolo (dolo-va)

1. (transitive) to creep to, on or over

The verbs dolo and dolova should only be used for creatures without legs such as snakes, worms and eels. For creatures with legs, one should use yaqa (especially for insects and bugs that do have legs) and qasi (for other creatures with legs).

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: dò‧lo

dolo m (plural doli)

1. (law) malice
2. fraud, deceit

• doloso

• lodo, lodò

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.loː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.lo/,

From Proto-Italic *dolaō, from earlier *dolajō, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁yéti, from *delh₁- (“to cut”).

dolō (present infinitive dolāre, perfect active dolāvī, supine dolātum); first conjugation

1. to hew, chop into shape
2. to fashion, devise

• Aromanian: dor, durari
• Calabrian: dulare
• → French: doler
• Romanian: dura
• Spanish: dolar

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dolō m

1. dative/ablative singular of dolus

• “dolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dolo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dolo 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)
• “dolo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “dolo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

• dilo, dlo, lo

Derived from French de l’ (“some”) + French eau (“water”), with the partitive article re-analyzed as part of the noun.

• IPA^(key): /doˈlo/
• Rhymes: -o

dolo

1. water
2. (a) body of water
3. (a) tear (a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation)

• larozé, séren (“dew”)

• Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole (1998), →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.lɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɔlɔ
• Syllabification: do‧lo

dolo f

1. vocative singular of dola

Learned borrowing from Latin dolus.^[1][2]

• Hyphenation: do‧lo

dolo m (plural dolos)

1. deceit, trick, fraud
2. (law) intentional transgression

• doloso

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdolo/
• Rhymes: -olo
• Syllabification: do‧lo

dolo m (plural dolos)

1. fraud
2. (law) malice

• “dolo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

dolo

1. water
   • Philip Baker,From Contact to Creole and Beyond (1995), page 139:

     dolo sa le sal

     the water which is dirty

   Synonym: delo

From Mandarin 朵落.

• IPA^(key):

dolo

1. head (body part)

• Juha Janhunen, Marja Peltomaa, Erika Sandman, Xiawu Dongzhou (2008) Wutun (LINCOM's Descriptive Grammar Series), volume 466, LINCOM Europa, →ISBN