gravo

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See also: gravó, gravò, and gravo-

Catalan

Verb

gravo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gravar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡra.vo/
  • Rhymes: -avo
  • Hyphenation: grà‧vo

Verb

gravo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gravare

Latin

Etymology

    From gravis (heavy) +‎ .

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    gravō (present infinitive gravāre, perfect active gravāvī, supine gravātum); first conjugation

    1. to burden, weigh down, oppress
      Synonyms: aggravō, ingravō, premō, opprimō
    2. to make pregnant
    3. to aggravate, make worse
      Synonyms: ingravō, aggravō, onerō
    4. to refuse, dislike, shun

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • French: grever
    • Spanish: gravar
    • Italian: gravare
    • Portuguese: gravar

    References

    • gravo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • gravo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • gravo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
      • (ambiguous) cogent, decisive reasons: magnae (graves) necessariae causae
      • (ambiguous) men of sound opinions: homines graves (opp. leves)
      • (ambiguous) to be (heavily) punished by some one: poenas (graves) dare alicui

    Old Dutch

    Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *garāfijō.

    Noun

    grāvo m

    1. count; servant of the king with a specific supervisory task

    Inflection

    Descendants

    Further reading

    • grāvo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

     
     

    • Rhymes: -avu, (Northern Portugal) -abu
    • Hyphenation: gra‧vo

    Verb

    gravo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of gravar

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    gravo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of gravar