libro

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lib‧ro
• IPA^(key): /libˈɾo/,

Noun

libró

1. book

Buhi'non Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro, from Old Spanish libro, from Latin liber (“book”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lib‧ro
• IPA^(key): /libˈɾo/,

Noun

libro

1. book
2. (accounting) journal; ledger

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish libro, from Old Spanish libro, from Latin liber (“book”).

Noun

libro

1. book (written work)

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Esperanto

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:

libro

Wikipedia ^eo

Etymology

From French livre, Italian and Spanish libro, from Latin liber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ibro
• Hyphenation: li‧bro

Noun

libro (accusative singular libron, plural libroj, accusative plural librojn)

1. a book
   • 2000, Antoine de Saint Exupéry, La Eta Princo, translated by Pierre Delaire from the French

     Iam, kiam mi estis sesjara, mi vidis belegan bildon en iu libro pri la praarbaro, titolita "Travivitaj rakontoj".

     Once, when I was six years old, I saw a magnificent picture in a book about the primeval forest, titled "True Stories".

Hypernyms

• informilo (“a source of information”)

Hyponyms

Meronyms

Holonyms

Derived terms

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese livro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin liber, librum (“book”). Compare Portuguese livro.

Alternative forms

• livro (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliβɾo̝/

Noun

libro m (plural libros)

1. book
   • 1396, A. Cabana Outeiro, editor, O Tombo H da catedral de Santiago. Documentos anteriores a 1397, Valga: Concello de Valga, page 138:

     hũu liuro apocalisy scripto en purgameo e cuberto de cuberturas de táuõas cubertas de coyro uermello con pregos grandes, o qual liuro era scripto em bõa létera formada e con pinturas

     a book of Revelation written on parchment and covered with covers made of boards covered with red leather, with large sheets, and the mentioned book is written with good well formed letter and with paintings

2. bible, omasum

   Synonyms: entrefollo, santafollo

Derived terms

• libriño

References

• “livro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “livro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “liuro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “libro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “libro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “libro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

libro

1. first-person singular present indicative of librar

Ibatan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro (“book”).

Noun

libro

1. book

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto libro, French livre, Italian libro, Spanish libro, from Latin liber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.bro/

Noun

libro (plural libri)

1. book

Derived terms

• libreto (“booklet, opuscule, libretto”)
• exercolibro (“exercise book”)
• evangeliolibro (“Book of the Gospel”)
• guidolibro (“guide book”)
• imajolibro (“picture book”)
• lernolibro (“textbook, instruction book”)
• vortolibro (“dictionary, lexicon”)

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

   Ayanna ti libro?

   Where is the book?

Interlingua

Noun

libro (plural libros)

1. book

Iriga Bicolano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin librum (“book”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.bro/

• Audio

  (file)

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ibro
• Hyphenation: lì‧bro

Noun

libro m (plural libri, diminutive librétto or librìno or libriccìno (more common) or librettìno, augmentative libróne, pejorative libràccio, derogatory libriciàttolo or (literary) libràttolo, diminutive-derogatory librùccio or librettùccio or libricciòlo)

1. book
2. (botany) phloem; foliage
3. omasum

Derived terms

• libro di testo

Related terms

Further reading

• libro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• libro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• broli

Latin

Etymology 1

From lībra (“a balance”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.broː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.bro/,

Verb

lībrō (present infinitive lībrāre, perfect active lībrāvī, supine lībrātum); first conjugation

1. to poise, balance
2. to swing, brandish, hurl, cast, fling

   Synonyms: iactō, coniciō, iniciō, adiciō, obiciō, iaciō, trāiciō, iaculor, impingō, ēmittō, abiciō, permittō, mittō

3. (figuratively) to consider, weigh, ponder

   Synonyms: reflectō, ponderō, putō, cōnsīderō, reputō, cōnsulō, replicō, dubitō, cōnsultō, circumspiciō, pendō, versō

Conjugation

Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.broː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.bro/,

Noun

librō

1. dative/ablative masculine singular of liber

References

• “libro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “libro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• libro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) Cicero says in his 'Laelius.: Cicero dicit in Laelio (suo) or in eo (not suo) libro, qui inscribitur Laelius
    
  • (ambiguous) the book treats of friendship: hic liber est de amicitia (not agit) or hoc libro agitur de am.
    
  • (ambiguous) the book contains something... (not continet aliquid): libro continetur aliquid
    
  • (ambiguous) the book contains something... (not continet aliquid): libro scriptor complexus est aliquid
    
  • (ambiguous) at the end of the book: in extremo libro (Q. Fr. 2. 7. 1)
    

Libon Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin liber, from Old Latin leober.

Pronunciation

• (Old Lombard) IPA^(key): /ˈlibɾo/

Noun

libro

1. (Old Lombard) book
   • 1274, Bonvesin de la Riva, Libro de Tre Scrigiure:

     In questo nostro libro da tre guis è scrigiura:

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Masbate Sorsogon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Mirandese

Alternative forms

• lhibro

Etymology

From Latin liber.

Noun

libro m (plural libros)

1. book

Miraya Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• liuro (alternative spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin librum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliβɾo/

Noun

libro m (plural libros)

1. book
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 20v:

     dixo el nŕo ſenor a moẏſen qui peccare en mi deſfer loe de mio libro. Agora ue e di ami pueblo cuemo fable […]

     Our Lord said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against Me, I will wipe out of my book. Now go and say to my people how I have spoken. ”

Descendants

• Ladino: livro
• Spanish: libro

Pangasinan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro (“book”).

Noun

libro

1. book

Sambali

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro (“book”).

Noun

libro

1. book

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlibɾo/
• Rhymes: -ibɾo
• Syllabification: li‧bro

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish libro (cf. Ladino livro), an early borrowing from Latin librum (“book”). Cognate with French livre, Portuguese livro.

Noun

libro m (plural libros)

1. book

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

See also

• tomo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

libro

1. first-person singular present indicative of librar

References

• Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “libro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 643

Further reading

• “libro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• libdo — obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro, from Latin librum (“book”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /liˈbɾo/,
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: li‧bro

Noun

libró (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. book

   Synonym: aklat

2. (accounting) journal; daybook
3. (colloquial) logbook; record book

   Synonyms: aklat-talaan, libro de-rehistro

4. (anatomy) omasum

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “libro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Waray Sorsogon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libro

1. book

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

West Albay Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro.

Noun

libró

1. book

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish libro, from Latin liber.

Noun

libro

1. book
   • 1984, Raúl Brockway B., Herminio Cosme, Juan Hernández, Frases en mejicano y español: En el idioma náhuatl de San Miguel de Tenango, Puebla y en español‎, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano:

     Ixtlapocan namolibro itich in amatl majtlactli.

     Open your books to page ten.