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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
rado f
- vocative singular of rada
Esperanto
Etymology
From German Rad. Compare Yiddish ראָד (rod).
Pronunciation
Noun
rado (accusative singular radon, plural radoj, accusative plural radojn)
- wheel
Aŭto estas motoro sur kvar radoj.- A car is a motor on four wheels.
Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin rārus (“rare”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈra.do/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: rà‧do
Adjective
rado (feminine rada, masculine plural radi, feminine plural rade)
- sparse, thin
- rare
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
rado
- first-person singular present indicative of radere
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *razdō, from Proto-Indo-European *rh₁d-dʰ-, extended from *reh₁d- (“to scrape, scratch, gnaw”). See rōdō. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *rasdeti (“to scrape; to scratch”) (Welsh rhathu (“to grate, rasp”)).
Pronunciation
Verb
rādō (present infinitive rādere, perfect active rāsī, supine rāsum); third conjugation
- to scrape, shave, scratch
- to rub, smooth
- to touch (upon), brush along, graze
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
radō
- dative/ablative singular of radon
References
- “rado”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rado”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rado 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)
- rado in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 854
Lithuanian
Verb
rado
- third-person singular past of rasti
- third-person plural past of rasti
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Predicative
rado
- neuter singular of rad
Old High German
Etymology
From the adjective rad.
Adverb
rado
- fast
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /râdo/
- Hyphenation: ra‧do
Adverb
rȁdo (Cyrillic spelling ра̏до)
- gladly, happily