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termino
termino
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /terˈmino/
- Hyphenation: ter‧mi‧no
- Rhymes: -ino
Noun
termino (accusative singular terminon, plural terminoj, accusative plural terminojn)
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto termino (“term”), from English terminus, French terminus, German Terminus and Termin, Italian termine, Spanish término, Russian термин (termin), all ultimately from Latin terminus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ter.ˈmi.no/, /tɛɾ.ˈmi.nɔ/
Noun
termino (plural termini)
- boundary; terminus, farthest point
- (grammar) term
- (logic) (in syllogism) the major premise, minor premise or the middle
- (mathematics) term
- (mythology) divinity represented in a human form sculpted in blocks of stone
Derived terms
- terminaro (“terminology”)
Latin
Etymology
From terminus (“bound, limit; end”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈter.mi.noː/, [ˈtɛr.mɪ.noː]
Verb
terminō (present infinitive termināre, perfect active termināvī, supine terminātum); first conjugation
- I mark off (by boundaries), set bounds to; bound, limit.
- I define, fix, determine, circumscribe.
- I close, finish, end, terminate.
Inflection
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References
- termino in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- termino in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “termino”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit
- this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit