orbo

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: or‧bo

Noun

orbo

  1. vocative singular of orba

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin orbus (“orphaned, deprived”) (probably a clipping of the phrase orbus ab oculīs (“deprived of eyes”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan”). Compare Sicilian orbu, Romanian orb, and French aveugle from a different clipping of the phrase.

Adjective

orbo (feminine orba, masculine plural orbi, feminine plural orbe)

  1. (also figurative) blind
    Synonyms: cieco, cecato
  2. one-eyed
  3. bereft
Derived terms

Further reading

  • orbo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

orbo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orbare

Anagrams

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *orpoi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *orpa, a borrowing from an Indo-European language.

Noun

orbo

  1. orphan

Latin

Etymology

See orbus.

PIE word
*h₃órbʰos

Pronunciation

Verb

orbō (present infinitive orbāre, perfect active orbāvī, supine orbātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) to deprive (someone) of parents, children, or other dear persons
  2. (transitive, figurative) to deprive, bereave or strip (someone) of any (especially a precious) thing

Conjugation

   Conjugation of orbō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present orbō orbās orbat orbāmus orbātis orbant
imperfect orbābam orbābās orbābat orbābāmus orbābātis orbābant
future orbābō orbābis orbābit orbābimus orbābitis orbābunt
perfect orbāvī orbāvistī orbāvit orbāvimus orbāvistis orbāvērunt,
orbāvēre
pluperfect orbāveram orbāverās orbāverat orbāverāmus orbāverātis orbāverant
future perfect orbāverō orbāveris orbāverit orbāverimus orbāveritis orbāverint
passive present orbor orbāris,
orbāre 		orbātur orbāmur orbāminī orbantur
imperfect orbābar orbābāris,
orbābāre 		orbābātur orbābāmur orbābāminī orbābantur
future orbābor orbāberis,
orbābere 		orbābitur orbābimur orbābiminī orbābuntur
perfect orbātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect orbātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect orbātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present orbem orbēs orbet orbēmus orbētis orbent
imperfect orbārem orbārēs orbāret orbārēmus orbārētis orbārent
perfect orbāverim orbāverīs orbāverit orbāverīmus orbāverītis orbāverint
pluperfect orbāvissem orbāvissēs orbāvisset orbāvissēmus orbāvissētis orbāvissent
passive present orber orbēris,
orbēre 		orbētur orbēmur orbēminī orbentur
imperfect orbārer orbārēris,
orbārēre 		orbārētur orbārēmur orbārēminī orbārentur
perfect orbātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect orbātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — orbā — — orbāte —
future — orbātō orbātō — orbātōte orbantō
passive present — orbāre — — orbāminī —
future — orbātor orbātor — — orbantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives orbāre orbāvisse orbātūrum esse orbārī orbātum esse orbātum īrī
participles orbāns — orbātūrus — orbātus orbandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
orbandī orbandō orbandum orbandō orbātum orbātū

Descendants

  • → Italian: orbare (learned)
  • Spanish: orbar

Adjective

orbō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of orbus

References

  • “orbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “orbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • orbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to deprive a person of his eyes: luminibus orbare aliquem

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin orbus. Compare Italian orbo.

Adjective

orbo (feminine singular orba, masculine plural orbi, feminine plural orbe)

  1. blind

Synonyms

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia