Galician

Adjective

novo m (feminine singular nova, masculine plural novos, feminine plural novas)

1. new

Italian

Etymology

From Latin novus, from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos, from the root *new-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔ.vo/, [ˈn̺ɔːvo]
• Hyphenation: nò‧vo

Noun

novo m ‎(feminine singular nova, masculine plural novi, feminine plural nove)

1. Archaic form of nuovo.
   • 1472, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Inferno, Le Monnier (1994), Canto XVIII, p. 268, vv. 22-23:

     A la man destra vidi nova pieta ¶ novo tormento e novi frustatori, [...]

     Upon my right hand I beheld new anguish, ¶ new torments, and new wielders of the lash, [...]

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈno.woː/, [ˈnɔ.woː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈno.vo/, [ˈnoː.vo]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *nowāō, from Proto-Indo-European *néweh₂ti, derived from *néwos ‎(“new”), from the root *new-.

Verb

novō ‎(present infinitive novāre, perfect active novāvī, supine novātum); first conjugation

1. I make new, renew, refresh.
2. I alter, change.

Inflection

Derived terms

• renovō

Related terms

• novus

Etymology 2

Adjective

novō

1. dative masculine singular of novus
2. dative neuter singular of novus
3. ablative masculine singular of novus
4. ablative neuter singular of novus

References

• novo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• novo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “novo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to introduce a new religion, a new cult: novas religiones instituere
    
  • to plot a revolution: novas res moliri (Verr. 2. 125)
    
• Words (Latin) Version 1.8

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese novo, from Latin novus ‎(“new”), from Proto-Italic *nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos ‎(“new”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈno.vu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈno.vo/

Adjective

novo m ‎(feminine singular nova, masculine plural novos, feminine plural novas, comparable)

1. new (recently made or created)

   É uma casa nova.‎

   It is a new house.

2. new (not previously worn or used)

   Comprei um carro novo.‎

   I bough a new car.

3. new (recently discovered)

   As novas ruínas serão úteis aos arqueólogos.‎

   The new ruins will be useful to archaeologists.

4. new; young

   Ele é novo demais para assistir isso.‎

   He is too young to watch this.

5. original (fresh; different)

   Ideias novas para tempos novos.‎

   Original ideas for new times.

6. (of a period of time, often follows the noun) new (about to begin or recently begun)

   Ano novo.‎

   New year.

Inflection

Synonyms

• (not previously word or used): novo em folha
• (young): jovem, novato
• (original): original

Antonyms

• (recently made or created): antigo, velho, vetusto
• (not previously worn or used): usado
• (young): idoso, velho
• (original): antigo, antiquado, ultrapassado, vetusto
• (about to begin or recently begun): passado, velho

Noun

novo m (uncountable)

1. new ideas or things; novelties

   O novo me assusta.‎

   Novelties scare me.

Synonyms

• novidades

Derived terms

• novo em folha

Related terms

Spanish

Verb

novo

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

Venetian

Alternative forms

• nóvo

Etymology

From Latin novus. Compare Italian nuovo

Adjective

novo m (feminine singular nova, masculine plural novi, feminine plural nove) (Alternative masculine plural: nuvi)

1. new