Italian

Noun

calo m ‎(plural cali)

1. fall, drop, loss, decrease

Synonyms

• (2) caduta, diminuzione, ribasso, riduzione, perdita

Antonyms

• aumento, incremento

Verb

calo

1. first-person singular present of calare

Anagrams

• cola, colà
• loca

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- ‎(“to call, shout”). Cognate with Latin clāmō, clārus, classis, concilium, Ancient Greek καλέω ‎(kaléō).

Verb

calō ‎(present infinitive calāre, perfect active calāvī, supine calātum); first conjugation

1. I call, announce solemnly, call out.

Inflection

References

• calo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

cālo m ‎(genitive cālōnis); third declension

1. A military servant

Inflection

Third declension.

References

• calo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• calo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• CALO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “calo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• calo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• calo in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• calo in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Etymology 3

Verb

calō ‎(present infinitive calāre, perfect active calāvī, supine calātum); first conjugation

1. Alternative form of chalō

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• callo (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.lu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈka.lo/

Etymology 1

From Latin callum ‎(“callus”), from Proto-Indo-European *kal ‎(“hard”).

Noun

calo m (plural calos)

1. callus (hardened area of the skin)
2. callus (material occurring in bone fractures)

Synonyms

• (material occurring in bone fractures): calo ósseo

Derived terms

• pisar no calo de alguém
• ter calo no coração

Etymology 2

Inflected form of calar ‎(“to shut”).

Verb

calo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of calar

Spanish

Verb

calo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of calar.