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flo
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flo/
Noun
flo m (plural flos, feminine floune)
- (Quebec) boy
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *fl??, from Proto-Indo-European *b?leh?- (“to blow”). Cognate with English blow, Old Armenian ?????? (be?un, “fertile”), Albanian plas (“to blow, explode”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /flo?/, [f??o?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /flo/, [fl?]
Verb
fl? (present infinitive fl?re, perfect active fl?v?, supine fl?tum); first conjugation
- I breathe, blow
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- flo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- flo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- flo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Middle English
Alternative forms
- fla, fleo, vlo
Etymology
From Old English fl?, from fl?n reanalysed as a plural, from Proto-Germanic *flainaz. Compare flon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fl??/
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
flo (plural flon or floon)
- An arrow, especially one used with a long bow (projectile weapon emitted from a bow)
- (figuratively) Anything felt to have a (metaphorically) piercing effect.
Descendants
- English: flo
References
- “fl?, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-04.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse flóð
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flu?/, [flu??]
- Homophone: flod
Noun
flo f or m (definite singular floa or floen, indefinite plural floer, definite plural floene)
- high tide
Synonyms
- høyvann, høgvatn (Nynorsk also), høgvann, høyvatn
Antonyms
- fjære (Nynorsk also), fjøre (Nynorsk also)
- lavvann, lågvatn (Nynorsk also), lågvann, lavvatn
- ebbe (Nynorsk also)
Derived terms
- flo og fjære (“ebb and flow”)
- springflo
- stormflo
See also
- flod (Nynorsk)
- tidevann (“tide”)
References
- “flo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flu?/ (example of pronunciation)
Etymology 1
From Old Norse fló (“surface, layer”).
Noun
flo f (definite singular floa, indefinite plural floer or flør, definite plural floene or flørne)
- a horizontal layer
Inflection
Etymology 2
From Old Norse flóð f or n. Akin to English flood. Doublet of flod.
Noun
flo f (definite singular floa, indefinite plural floer or flør, definite plural floene or flørne)
- a rain shower
Inflection
Etymology 3
Verb
flo
- (non-standard since 1938) past tense of flå
References
- “flo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- fol
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) flad
- (Puter) fled
- (Vallader) flà
Etymology
From Latin fl?tus.
Noun
flo m (plural flos)
- (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) breath (of air)
Derived terms
- (Sutsilvan) trer flo
- (Surmiran) trer igl flo
Vietnamese
Etymology
From French fluor, from Latin fluor.
Pronunciation
- (Hà N?i) IPA(key): [fl???], [f???? l???]
- (Hu?) IPA(key): [fl???], [f???? l???]
- (H? Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [fl???], [f???? l???]
- Phonetic: phlo, ph? lo
Noun
flo
- fluorine
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