viro

viro m (plural viradz)

1. whirlpool, vortex

• vãltoari

Borrowed from Latin vir.

• IPA^(key): /ˈviro/
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro
• Rhymes: -iro
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viro (accusative singular viron, plural viroj, accusative plural virojn)

1. man (adult male human)

• femino
• homino (not a true antonym)
• virino

• homo (“human being”)
• persono (“person”)

• vira (“(human) male”)
• vir-

See Viro.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋiro/, [ˈʋiro̞]

viro

1. The Estonian language; compare eesti.

• eesti
• eestin kieli
• viron kieli

• virolainen
• Viro

• võro

• rivo

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

From Esperanto viro, from Latin vir.

viro (plural viri)

1. man

• homulo (“human male”)

• muliero (“woman”)

• virala (“manly, virile”)
• vireso (“manhood, manliness, virility”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviːr̺o]
• Rhymes: -iro
• Stress: vìro
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro

From Latin virum, accusative form of vir (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós

viro m (plural viri)

1. (poetic) man (a male adult)
   • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier (2002), Canto XXIV, p. 432-433, vv. 34-36:

     Ed ella: «O luce etterna del gran viro ¶ a cui Nostro Segnor lasciò le chiavi, ¶ ch'ei portò giù, di questo gaudio miro, [...]»

     And she: «O light eterne of the great man ¶ to whom our Lord delivered up the keys ¶ he carried down of this miraculous joy, [...]»

• omo (archaic, regional); uomo

See the etymology of the main entry.

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virare

• rivo, rovi

virō

1. dative singular of vir
2. ablative singular of vir

vīrō

1. dative singular of vīrus
2. ablative singular of vīrus

• viro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

viro m (plural viros)

1. man

• homo
  • home

• fema

viro f

1. parrot

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

viro

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