superfluo

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See also: supérfluo

Asturian

Adjective

superfluo

  1. neuter of superfluu

Galician

Etymology

From Latin superfluus.

Adjective

superfluo (feminine superflua, masculine plural superfluos, feminine plural superfluas)

  1. superfluous

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin superfluus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈpɛr.flu.o/, /suˈpɛr.flwo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrfluo, -ɛrflwo
  • Hyphenation: su‧pèr‧flu‧o, su‧pèr‧fluo

Adjective

superfluo (feminine superflua, masculine plural superflui, feminine plural superflue)

  1. superfluous, redundant, surplus, unnecessary, needless
    Synonyms: ridondante, inutile, in più

Noun

superfluo m (plural superflui)

  1. superfluous thing, surplus
    Antonyms: indispensabile, essenziale, necessario

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ superfluo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From super- +‎ fluō (“flow”).

Verb

superfluō (present infinitive superfluere, perfect active superflūxī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to run over, overflow
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to be superabundant, superabound; to be superfluous
    Synonyms: abundō, flōreō, niteō, affluō, supersum
    Antonyms: careō, egeō, dēsum, dēlinquō, deficiō, cessō
  3. (transitive) to flow by or past
Conjugation
   Conjugation of superfluō (third conjugation, no supine stem)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present superfluō superfluis superfluit superfluimus superfluitis superfluunt
imperfect superfluēbam superfluēbās superfluēbat superfluēbāmus superfluēbātis superfluēbant
future superfluam superfluēs superfluet superfluēmus superfluētis superfluent
perfect superflūxī superflūxistī superflūxit superflūximus superflūxistis superflūxērunt,
superflūxēre
pluperfect superflūxeram superflūxerās superflūxerat superflūxerāmus superflūxerātis superflūxerant
future perfect superflūxerō superflūxeris superflūxerit superflūxerimus superflūxeritis superflūxerint
passive present superfluor superflueris,
superfluere 		superfluitur superfluimur superfluiminī superfluuntur
imperfect superfluēbar superfluēbāris,
superfluēbāre 		superfluēbātur superfluēbāmur superfluēbāminī superfluēbantur
future superfluar superfluēris,
superfluēre 		superfluētur superfluēmur superfluēminī superfluentur
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present superfluam superfluās superfluat superfluāmus superfluātis superfluant
imperfect superfluerem superfluerēs superflueret superfluerēmus superfluerētis superfluerent
perfect superflūxerim superflūxerīs superflūxerit superflūxerīmus superflūxerītis superflūxerint
pluperfect superflūxissem superflūxissēs superflūxisset superflūxissēmus superflūxissētis superflūxissent
passive present superfluar superfluāris,
superfluāre 		superfluātur superfluāmur superfluāminī superfluantur
imperfect superfluerer superfluerēris,
superfluerēre 		superfluerētur superfluerēmur superfluerēminī superfluerentur
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — superflue — — superfluite —
future — superfluitō superfluitō — superfluitōte superfluuntō
passive present — superfluere — — superfluiminī —
future — superfluitor superfluitor — — superfluuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present superfluere superfluī superfluēns —
future — — — superfluendus
perfect superflūxisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
superfluendī superfluendō superfluendum superfluendō — —
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From superfluus (“superfluous”), from superfluō (“I am superfluous”), from super- +‎ fluō (“flow”).

Adverb

superfluō (not comparable)

  1. superfluously
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Inflected form of superfluus (“superfluous”).

Adjective

superfluō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of superfluus

References

  • “superfluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • superfluo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin superfluus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈpeɾflwo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾflwo
  • Syllabification: su‧per‧fluo

Adjective

superfluo (feminine superflua, masculine plural superfluos, feminine plural superfluas)

  1. superfluous
  2. extraneous
    Synonym: extraño

Derived terms

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