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See also: vágó, vagó, vagò, and vago-

Catalan

Verb

vago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagar

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani vardo.

Pronunciation

Noun

vago f (plural vagos)

  1. (slang) automobile, whip

Galician

Verb

vago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈva.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -aɡo
  • Hyphenation: và‧go

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin vagus.

Adjective

vago (feminine vaga, masculine plural vaghi, feminine plural vaghe, superlative vaghissimo)

  1. (literary or poetic) wandering, moving
    Synonyms: errabondo, errante, erratico, mobile, nomade, (literary) ramingo, vagabondo, (literary) vagante, (literary) vagolante
    Antonyms: fermo, fisso, immobile, stabile, statico
  2. vague
    Synonyms: approssimativo, impreciso, incerto, indefinito, indeterminato, indistinto
    Antonyms: certo, chiaro, circostanziato, definito, delineato, determinato, distinto, evidente, netto, preciso, specifico
  3. (literary) eager, desirous
    Synonyms: desideroso, voglioso
    Antonyms: indifferente, noncurante
  4. (literary) beautiful, lovely, pleasant
    Synonyms: avvenente, bello, delicato, grazioso, leggiadro, (literary) venusto
    Antonym: brutto
  5. (anatomy) vagal
    Synonym: vagale
Related terms

Noun

vago m (plural vaghi)

  1. (literary or archaic) lover
  2. ambiguity
  3. (anatomy) vagus, vagus nerve
    Synonym: nervo vago

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin bāca (“berry, fruit”), with a change in gender.

Noun

vago m (plural vaghi) (Rome)

  1. grain (particle of a substance)
    Synonyms: chicco, granello
  2. coffee bean
  3. grape
    Synonym: acino d'uva
  4. bead (of a rosary)
    Synonym: grano

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagare

Further reading

  • vago1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • vago2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • vago3 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vako, borrowed from Baltic. Related to Finnish vako.

Noun

vago

  1. furrow

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From vagus (“wandering, roving”).

Verb

vagō (present infinitive vagāre, perfect active vagāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to wander
    Synonym: vagor
Conjugation
   Conjugation of vagō (first conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present vagō vagās vagat vagāmus vagātis vagant
imperfect vagābam vagābās vagābat vagābāmus vagābātis vagābant
future vagābō vagābis vagābit vagābimus vagābitis vagābunt
perfect vagāvī vagāvistī vagāvit vagāvimus vagāvistis vagāvērunt,
vagāvēre
pluperfect vagāveram vagāverās vagāverat vagāverāmus vagāverātis vagāverant
future perfect vagāverō vagāveris vagāverit vagāverimus vagāveritis vagāverint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present vagem vagēs vaget vagēmus vagētis vagent
imperfect vagārem vagārēs vagāret vagārēmus vagārētis vagārent
perfect vagāverim vagāverīs vagāverit vagāverīmus vagāverītis vagāverint
pluperfect vagāvissem vagāvissēs vagāvisset vagāvissēmus vagāvissētis vagāvissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — vagā — — vagāte —
future — vagātō vagātō — vagātōte vagantō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives vagāre vagāvisse — — — —
participles vagāns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
vagandī vagandō vagandum vagandō — —

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

vagō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vagus

References

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vako, borrowed from Baltic. Cognates include Finnish vako.

Noun

vago

  1. furrow

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -aɡu
  • Hyphenation: va‧go

Etymology 1

From Latin vagus (“wandering; vague”).

Adjective

vago (feminine vaga, masculine plural vagos, feminine plural vagas)

  1. vague (not clearly expressed)
  2. vague (not having a precise meaning)
  3. vague; indistinct

Noun

vago m (plural vagos)

  1. the vagus nerve
    Synonym: nervo vago
Related terms

Etymology 2

From Latin vacuus (“vacant”), from vacō (“to empty”). Doublet of vácuo.

Adjective

vago (feminine vaga, masculine plural vagos, feminine plural vagas)

  1. vacant (not occupied)
    Synonyms: desocupado, disponível, vazio
    Antonym: ocupado
Related terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɡo/
  • Rhymes: -aɡo
  • Syllabification: va‧go

Etymology 1

From Latin vacuus (“empty”).

Adjective

vago (feminine vaga, masculine plural vagos, feminine plural vagas)

  1. vague
    Synonym: impreciso
  2. lazy
    Synonyms: holgazán, haragán, perezoso

Etymology 2

From Latin vagus (“wandering, errant”).

Noun

vago m (plural vagos, feminine vaga, feminine plural vagas)

  1. wanderer
  2. vagabond, bum
    Synonym: vagabundo
  3. slacker
    • 2022 February 16, Begoña Gómez Urzaiz, “Por qué algunos medios conservadores demonizan al ‘vago de Netflix’”, in El País‎:
      Esa figura, el vago de Netflix, tiene claros antecedentes mediáticos. Uno de ellos es la welfare queen.
      The role of Netflix slacker has clear media antecedents. One of them is the welfare queen.

Noun

vago m (plural vagos)

  1. (anatomy) vagus nerve
    Synonym: nervio vago
Related terms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vago

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vagar

Further reading

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vako, borrowed from Baltic. Cognates include Finnish vako.

Noun

vago

  1. furrow

Inflection

Inflection of vago (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. vago
genitive sing. vagon
partitive sing. vagod
partitive plur. vagoid
singular plural
nominative vago vagod
accusative vagon vagod
genitive vagon vagoiden
partitive vagod vagoid
essive-instructive vagon vagoin
translative vagoks vagoikš
inessive vagos vagoiš
elative vagospäi vagoišpäi
illative vagoho vagoihe
adessive vagol vagoil
ablative vagolpäi vagoilpäi
allative vagole vagoile
abessive vagota vagoita
comitative vagonke vagoidenke
prolative vagodme vagoidme
approximative I vagonno vagoidenno
approximative II vagonnoks vagoidennoks
egressive vagonnopäi vagoidennopäi
terminative I vagohosai vagoihesai
terminative II vagolesai vagoilesai
terminative III vagossai —
additive I vagohopäi vagoihepäi
additive II vagolepäi vagoilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “борозда”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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