tardo

See also: tardó, tardò, and tardo-

English

Etymology

Spanish tardo (“slow”), from Latin tardus.

Noun

tardo (plural tardos)

  1. (archaic) A sloth.
    • 1881, Lippincott's magazine: Volume 27
      On my last trip to Vera Cruz I procured a pair of black tardos, full-grown and in a normal state of health […]

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for tardo in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of tardar

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tardus.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ardo

Adjective

tardo (feminine singular tarda, masculine plural tardi, feminine plural tarde)

  1. slow, sluggard, dull, slow-witted, dull-witted
  2. late, tardy

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardare

Latin

Etymology

From tardus.

Pronunciation

Verb

tardō (present infinitive tardāre, perfect active tardāvī, supine tardātum); first conjugation

  1. I check or retard
  2. I hinder, impede or delay
  3. I hesitate

Inflection
   Conjugation of tardo (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tardō tardās tardat tardāmus tardātis tardant
imperfect tardābam tardābās tardābat tardābāmus tardābātis tardābant
future tardābō tardābis tardābit tardābimus tardābitis tardābunt
perfect tardāvī tardāvistī tardāvit tardāvimus tardāvistis tardāvērunt, tardāvēre
pluperfect tardāveram tardāverās tardāverat tardāverāmus tardāverātis tardāverant
future perfect tardāverō tardāveris tardāverit tardāverimus tardāveritis tardāverint
passive present tardor tardāris, tardāre tardātur tardāmur tardāminī tardantur
imperfect tardābar tardābāris, tardābāre tardābātur tardābāmur tardābāminī tardābantur
future tardābor tardāberis, tardābere tardābitur tardābimur tardābiminī tardābuntur
perfect tardātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect tardātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect tardātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tardem tardēs tardet tardēmus tardētis tardent
imperfect tardārem tardārēs tardāret tardārēmus tardārētis tardārent
perfect tardāverim tardāverīs tardāverit tardāverimus tardāveritis tardāverint
pluperfect tardāvissem tardāvissēs tardāvisset tardāvissēmus tardāvissētis tardāvissent
passive present tarder tardēris, tardēre tardētur tardēmur tardēminī tardentur
imperfect tardārer tardārēris, tardārēre tardārētur tardārēmur tardārēminī tardārentur
perfect tardātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect tardātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — tardā — — tardāte —
future — tardātō tardātō — tardātōte tardantō
passive present — tardāre — — tardāminī —
future — tardātor tardātor — — tardantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives tardāre tardāvisse tardātūrus esse tardārī tardātus esse tardātum īrī
participles tardāns — tardātūrus — tardātus tardandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
tardāre tardandī tardandō tardandum tardātum tardātū

Descendants

Adjective

tardō

  1. dative masculine singular of tardus
  2. dative neuter singular of tardus
  3. ablative masculine singular of tardus
  4. ablative neuter plural of tardus

References
  • tardo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tardo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tardo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tardus.

Adjective

tardo m (feminine singular tarda, masculine plural tardos, feminine plural tardas, comparable)

  1. sluggish, lazy

Verb

tardo

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tardus, possibly borrowed. First attested 15th century[1].

Adjective

tardo (feminine singular tarda, masculine plural tardos, feminine plural tardas)

  1. tardy, late
  2. slow, sluggish
  3. dim-witted

Verb

tardo

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

References
  1. https://www.scribd.com/document/220768067/Corominas-Diccionario-Etimologico
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