Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
vorto. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
vorto, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
vorto in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
vorto you have here. The definition of the word
vorto will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
vorto, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wort (“word”).
Pronunciation
Noun
vorto (accusative singular vorton, plural vortoj, accusative plural vortojn)
- (linguistics) word
- Synonym: termino
1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:Por virta orelo ne danĝeras vorto malbela.- To a virtuous ear, an ugly word holds no danger.
- (spoken) promise, word
1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:Estu sinjoro de via vorto.- Be a man of your word.
- (computing) word
Hyponyms
Holonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto vorto, English word, German Wort, from Proto-Germanic *wurdą, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰo-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɔr.to/
- Hyphenation: vor‧to
Noun
vorto (plural vorti)
- word
Derived terms
Further reading
- vort-o in Ido-English Dictionary by L. H. Dyer, 1924