libero

See also: libéro and Libero

English

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlɪbɛɹəʊ/

Noun

libero (plural liberos)

(soccer) a sweeper
(volleyball) a designated back-row player intended to be used as a ball-control specialist

Usage notes

(volleyball): in volleyball rules and other official documents, Libero is always capitalised. In common usage it follows normal capitalisation rules and conventions.

Translations

football player

Catalan: defensa lliure (ca) m or f
Finnish: libero (fi)
French: libero (fr) m, libéro (fr) m

German: Libero (de) m
Greek: λίμπερο (el) (límpero), ελεύθερος (el) (eléftheros)
Swedish: libero (sv) c

volleyball player

French: libero (fr) m, libéro (fr) m
German: Libero (de) m
Polish: libero (pl)

Portuguese: líbero (pt) m or f
Russian: либеро (ru) (libero)

Anagrams

boiler, reboil

Cebuano

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: li‧be‧ro

Noun

libero

(volleyball) a libero
(soccer) a sweeper

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈlɪbɛro]

Noun

libero n

(soccer) libero, sweeper
(volleyball) libero (designated back-row player specialized in defensive skills)

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	libero	libera
genitive	libera	liber
dative	liberu	liberům
accusative	libero	libera
vocative	libero	libera
locative	liberu	liberech
instrumental	liberem	libery

Finnish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlibero/, [ˈlibe̞ro̞]
Hyphenation: li‧be‧ro

Noun

libero

(soccer) sweeper, libero

Declension

Inflection of libero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative		libero	liberot
genitive		liberon	liberojen liberoiden liberoitten
partitive		liberoa	liberoja liberoita
illative		liberoon	liberoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		libero	liberot
accusative	nom.	libero	liberot
accusative	gen.	liberon	liberot
genitive		liberon	liberojen liberoiden liberoitten
partitive		liberoa	liberoja liberoita
inessive		liberossa	liberoissa
elative		liberosta	liberoista
illative		liberoon	liberoihin
adessive		liberolla	liberoilla
ablative		liberolta	liberoilta
allative		liberolle	liberoille
essive		liberona	liberoina
translative		liberoksi	liberoiksi
instructive		—	liberoin
abessive		liberotta	liberoitta
comitative		—	liberoineen

Galician

Verb

libero

first-person singular present indicative of liberar

Italian

Etymology

From Latin līber, līberum, from Old Latin loeber, from Proto-Italic *louðeros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ-er-os, from *h₁lewdʰ- (“people”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlibero/
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Adjective

libero (feminine singular libera, masculine plural liberi, feminine plural libere)

free (not imprisoned or enslaved)
Un uomo libero. ― A free man.
clear, unobstructed (without blockages)
Il passaggio era libero. ― The passage was clear.
free (without obligations)
Tempo libero. ― Free time; leisure time.
free (that does not have to be paid for)
Ingresso libero. ― Free admission.
free (as in "free software")
Software libero. ― Free software.

Related terms

Descendants

→ Ladino: libero

Verb

libero

first-person singular present of liberare

Noun

libero m (plural liberi)

(soccer) sweeper

Ladino

Etymology

From Italian libero.

Adjective

libero ? (Latin spelling)

free

Latin

Etymology

From līber (“free”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.be.roː/, [ˈliː.bɛ.roː]

Verb

līberō (present infinitive līberāre, perfect active līberāvī, supine līberātum); first conjugation

I free, liberate
Camillus Romam ex obsidione Gallorum liberavit.
Camillus liberated Rome from the siege of the Gauls.
I release, deliver
I absolve, acquit

Inflection

Conjugation of libero (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	līberō	līberās	līberat	līberāmus	līberātis	līberant
	imperfect	līberābam	līberābās	līberābat	līberābāmus	līberābātis	līberābant
	future	līberābō	līberābis	līberābit	līberābimus	līberābitis	līberābunt
	perfect	līberāvī	līberāvistī, līberāsti²	līberāvit	līberāvimus	līberāvistis, līberāstis²	līberāvērunt, līberāvēre
	pluperfect	līberāveram	līberāverās	līberāverat	līberāverāmus	līberāverātis	līberāverant
	future perfect	līberāverō	līberāveris	līberāverit	līberāverimus	līberāveritis	līberāverint
passive	present	līberor	līberāris, līberāre	līberātur	līberāmur	līberāminī	līberantur
	imperfect	līberābar	līberābāris, līberābāre	līberābātur	līberābāmur	līberābāminī	līberābantur
	future	līberābor	līberāberis, līberābere	līberābitur	līberābimur	līberābiminī	līberābuntur
	perfect	līberātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	līberātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	līberātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	līberem	līberēs	līberet	līberēmus	līberētis	līberent
	imperfect	līberārem	līberārēs	līberāret	līberārēmus	līberārētis	līberārent
	perfect	līberāverim	līberāverīs	līberāverit	līberāverimus	līberāveritis	līberāverint
	pluperfect	līberāvissem, līberāssem²	līberāvissēs, līberāsses²	līberāvisset, līberāsset²	līberāvissēmus, līberāssemus²	līberāvissētis, līberāssetis²	līberāvissent, līberāssent²
passive	present	līberer	līberēris, līberēre	līberētur	līberēmur	līberēminī	līberentur
	imperfect	līberārer	līberārēris, līberārēre	līberārētur	līberārēmur	līberārēminī	līberārentur
	perfect	līberātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	līberātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	līberā	—	—	līberāte	—
active	future	—	līberātō	līberātō	—	līberātōte	līberantō
passive	present	—	līberāre	—	—	līberāminī	—
passive	future	—	līberātor	līberātor	—	—	līberantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		līberāre	līberāvisse, līberāsse²	līberātūrus esse	līberārī, līberārier¹	līberātus esse	līberātum īrī
participles		līberāns	—	līberātūrus	—	līberātus	līberandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		nominative	genitive	dative/ablative	accusative	accusative	ablative
		līberāre	līberandī	līberandō	līberandum	līberātum	līberātū

¹The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested for this verb.
²At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

līberāmentum
līberātiō
līberātor
līberātrīx
līberātus

Related terms

Descendants

Asturian: llibrar, liberar
Catalan: lliurar
→ English: liberate
French: livrer, libérer
Galician: liberar
Italian: liberare, liverare, livrare
Occitan: liberar, liurar
Old Portuguese: livrar
Portuguese: livrar, liberar
Spanish: librar, liberar
Venetian: łibarar

Portuguese

Verb

libero

first-person singular (eu) present indicative of liberar

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /liˈbeɾo/, [liˈβeɾo]

Verb

libero

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

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