a prep 1. to (a point in space or time, a goal, etc.); 2. at (a point in space or time, a stage of development, etc.);
a (+ inf) to; also: for (+ gerund);
sala a attender waiting room
Hence: [apena] etc.
[a-] prefixo verbal [used with verbs and, in combination with verbal suffixes, with nouns and adjectives] to, toward, into (expressing motion to, change into, increase of intensity, etc.)
Hence: abatter etc.; abassar etc.
a- prefixo [an- before -h- and vowels; used with nouns and adjectives] a-, an- (= not ...; without, lacking ...)
Hence: agnostic etc.; amnesia etc.; analphabete etc.; anarchia etc.; anesthesia etc.; anesthetic etc.; anhydre etc.; athee etc.
Aachen [G] npr Aachen, Aix-la-Chapelle
ab prep since, from
abandonamento n abandonment
abandonar v to abandon;
abandonar se a to indulge in
abandono n I. abandonment (1. action of abandoning; 2. state of being abandoned); II. abandon
Hence: abandonar-abandonamento
abassamento n lowering; also: abasement;
abassamento de un equation [Math.] reduction of an equation
abassar v to lower; also: to abase;
abassar un perpendicular [Geom.] to drop a perpendicular
abatter v to knock or cast down
Hence: abattimento; abattitor; abattitorio; abattite
abattimento n despondency, dejection
abattite 1. pp of abatter; 2. adj downcast, dejected
abattitor n one who knocks down; also: feller, wood-cutter, slaughterer, etc.
abattitorio n slaughterhouse, abattoir
abbate n abbot
Hence: abbatessa; abbatia-abbatial
abbatessa n abbess
abbatia (-ía) n 1. abbacy; 2. abbey
abbatial adj abbatial
abbordabile adj approachable, accessible
abbordage (-aje) n [Naut.] (act of) boarding (a ship)
abbordar v 1. to land (= to go ashore from a ship or boat); 2. [Navy] to board (= to come alongside in order to attack); 3. to accost, address
Hence: abbordo; abbordage; abbordabile
abbordo n 1. [Naut.] (act of) landing; 2. [Navy] (act of) boarding (a ship)
abbreviamento n abridgement, abbreviation
abbreviar v to abridge, abbreviate
Hence: abbreviamento; abbreviation; abbreviative; abbreviator; abbreviatura
abbreviation n abbreviation, abridgment
abbreviative adj abridging, abbreviatory
abbreviator n 1. abridger, abbreviator; 2. [R.C.Ch.] abbreviator
abbreviatura n abbreviation (= shortened form of a word)
abdicar v to abdicate
Hence: abdication; abdicative
abdication n abdication
abdicative adj abdicative
abdominal adj abdominal
abdomine n abdomen
Hence: abdominal
abducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to lead away, abduce; 2. [Physiol.] to abduct
Hence: abduction; abductor
abduct- see abducer
abduction n [Physiol.] abduction
abductor n [Physiol.] abductor
Abel nprm Abel
aberrante adj aberrant (= deviating from the normal type)
aberrar v to deviate, aberrate
Hence: aberrante; aberration
aberration n aberration
abhorrer v to abhor
Hence: abhorrimento; abhorribile
abhorribile adj abominable, hateful
abhorrimento n abhorrence
abiberar v to water (1. to supply with drink; 2. to irrigate)
abiberatorio n watering-place, water-hole
abiete n fir (1. fir-tree; 2. fir wood);
abiete de Canada hemlock (spruce)
-abile suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -able (= that can be ...ed; that is worthy to be ...ed)
Hence: observabile etc.; admirabile etc.
abiogenese (-génese) n abiogenesis, spontaneous generation
abiogenesis (-génesis) n abiogenesis, spontaneous generation
abiogenetic adj abiogenetic
abject- see abjic-
abjecte adj abject, mean
abjection n abjection, abjectness
abjic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: abjection; abjecte
abjurar v to abjure (1. to forswear; 2. to recant, repudiate)
Hence: abjuration
abjuration n abjuration
ablandar v to soften; also: to mollify, mitigate, assuage, etc.
ablativo n ablative;
ablativo absolute ablative absolute
abluer [-lu-/-lut-] v to wash, cleanse
Hence: ablution
ablut- see abluer
ablution n ablution, washing
abnegar v to deny oneself, abnegate
Hence: abnegation
abnegation n abnegation, self-denial
abolimento n abolishment, abolition
abolir v to abolish
Hence: abolimento; abolition-abolitionismo, abolitionista
abolition n abolition, abolishment
abolitionismo n abolitionism
abolitionista n abolitionist
abominabile adj abominable
abominar v to abominate
Hence: abominabile; abomination
abomination n abomination (1. loathing; 2. loathsome object)
abonamento n subscription (to a periodical, etc.)
abonar¹ v to enter the subscription (to a periodical, etc.) of (a person);
abonar se to subscribe (to a periodical, etc.)
Hence: abonamento
abonar² v to improve (= to make better)
abor- [-bor-/-bort-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: abortive; aborto-abortar-abortamento
aborigines (-ígines) npl aborigines
abort- see abor-
abortamento n miscarriage, abortion
abortar v I. to miscarry (1. to have a miscarriage; 2. to come to nought); II. [Biol.] to abort (= to remain undeveloped or shrink away)
abortive adj abortive
aborto n abortion
ab ovo [L] ab ovo, from the beginning
abrader [-rad-/-ras-] v to abrade
Hence: abrasion; abrasive
abras- see abrader
abrasion n abrasion
abrasive adj abrasive
abrogabile adj abrogable
abrogar v to abrogate
Hence: abrogabile; abrogation; abrogative; abrogator; abrogatori
abrogation n repeal, abrogation
abrogative adj abrogative
abrogator n abrogator
abrogatori adj rescinding, abrogating
abrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v to break off, rend
Hence: abrupte
abrupt- see abrumper
abrupte adj abrupt (= very steep)
Abruzzi [I] nprpl Abruzzi
Absalom nprm Absalom
absceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to form (turn into) an abscess
Hence: abscesso
abscess- see absceder
abscesso n abscess
abscinder [-scind-/-sciss-] v to cut off, abscind
Hence: abscissa
absciss- see abscinder
abscissa n [Math.] abscissa
absentar v -;
absentar se to absent oneself
absente adj absent
Hence: absentia; absentismo; absentista; absentar
absentia n absence;
brillar per su absentia to be conspicuous by one’s absence
absentismo n absenteeism
absentista n absentee (owner)
absinthic adj absinthial, absinthic
absinthina n [Chem.] absinthin
absinthio n absinthe (1. [Bot.] Absinthium; 2. “alcoholic liquor absinthe”)
Hence: absinthismo; absinthic; absinthina
absinthismo n [Med.] absinthism
absolut- see absolver
absolute adj absolute;
temperatura absolute absolute temperature;
ablativo absolute ablative absolute
absolution n absolution, remission; also: acquittal
absolutismo n absolutism
absolutista n absolutist
absolutor n absolver
absolutori adj absolutory, absolving
absolver [-solv-/-solut-] v to absolve, acquit
Hence: absolution; absolutor; absolutori; absolute-absolutismo, absolutista
absorbente¹ adj absorbent
absorbente² n absorbent (= absorbing substance)
absorbentia n absorbency
absorber [-sorb-/-sorpt-] v to absorb;
absorbite in absorbed in
Hence: absorbente-absorbentia; absorbibile; absorption; reabsorber-reabsorption
absorbibile adj absorbable
absorpt- see absorber
absorption n absorption
abstent- see abstiner
abstention n abstention
abstentionista n abstentionist
abstinente adj abstemious
abstinentia n abstinence
abstiner [-tin-/-tent-] v -;
abstiner se de to abstain from
Hence: abstinente-abstinentia; abstention-abstentionista
abstract- see abstraher
abstracte adj abstract
abstraction n abstraction (1. [Logic]; 2. state of being lost in thought);
facer abstraction de to disregard, leave out of consideration
abstraher [-trah-/-tract-] v [Logic] to abstract
Hence: abstraction; abstracte
abstruder [-trud-/-trus-] v 1. to thrust away; 2. to conceal
Hence: abstruse
abstrus- see abstruder
abstruse adj abstruse
absurde adj absurd
Hence: absurditate
absurditate n absurdity
abuccamento n 1. (action of) seizing, snatching up (with the mouth); 2. (action of) interconnecting (two openings); 3. interview, conference
abuccar v 1. to seize, snatch up (with the mouth); 2. to interconnect (two openings);
abuccar se to come or get together (for an interview, a conference, etc.)
Hence: abuccamento
abundante adj abundant
abundantia n abundance;
corno del abundantia cornucopia, horn of abundance or plenty
abundar v to abound, be plentiful;
abundar in to abound in or with
Hence: abundante-abundantia; superabundar-superabundante-superabundantia
abus- see abut-
abusar v -;
abusar de to abuse, make bad use of
abusator n abuser, misuser
abusive adj abusive (= of improper or wrong use)
abuso n abuse (= improper or wrong use)
abut- [-ut-/-us-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: abusive; abuso-abusar-abusator, disabusar
abysmal adj abysmal
abysmo n abysm
Hence: abysmal
abyssal adj abyssal
abyssin adj Abyssinian
Hence: Abyssinia; abyssino
Abyssinia npr Abyssinia
abyssino n Abyssinian
abysso n abyss
Hence: abyssal
acacia n [Bot.] acacia
academia n academy
Hence: academic, academico
academic adj academic, academical
academico n academician
Academo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Academus
Hence: academia &
acaju [-jú] n 1. cashew; 2. mahogany;
nuce de acaju cashew nut
acantha n [Bot.] prickle, thorn
Hence: acanthophore etc.; tragacantha etc.; notacanthe etc.
acanthaceas n [Bot.] Acanthaceae
acanthacee adj [Bot.] acanthaceous
acantho n acanthus (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Arch.])
Hence: acanthacee-acanthaceas
acantho·phore [-óphore] adj spine-bearing, acanthophorous
acceder [-ced-/-cess-] v 1. to approach; 2. to accede (= to assent)
Hence: accessibile-accessibilitate, inaccessibile-inaccessibilitate; accession; accessori-accessorio; accesso
accelerando [I] n [Mus.] accelerando
accelerar v to accelerate
Hence: acceleration; accelerator
acceleration n acceleration
accelerator n accelerator (1. anything which increases speed of motion; 2. contrivance for producing greater speed in a machine)
accendalia n kindling (= wood, shavings etc. used to kindle a fire)
accender [-cend-/-cens-] v to light, kindle
Hence: accendalia; accendimento; accendibile; accensibile-accensibilitate; accenditor
accendibile adj inflammable, combustible
accendimento n lighting, kindling
accenditor n lighter (= device for lighting cigarettes, gas, candles, etc.)
accens- see accender
accensibile adj inflammable, combustible, accensible
accensibilitate n inflammability, combustibility, accensibility
accento n 1. accent, stress; 2. accent mark
Hence: accentuar-accentuation
accentu- see accento
accentuar v to accentuate, accent
accentuation n accentuation
accept- see accip-
acceptabile adj acceptable
acceptabilitate n acceptability
acceptar v to accept
acceptation n acceptance
acception n acceptation (= standard meaning)
access- see acceder
accessibile adj accessible
accessibilitate n accessibility
accession n 1. accession (“accession to a dignity, a throne, etc.”); 2. adherence (“adherence to a treaty, a party, etc.”)
accesso n access (1. “access to a place”; 2. fit)
accessori adj accessory (= adjunct)
accessorio n accessory
accidental adj accidental (1. nonessential; 2. happening by chance)
accidente n I. accident (1. nonessential quality; 2. contingency; 3. mishap); II. [Gram.] accidence
accider v to happen, befall
Hence: accidente-accidental
accip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: acception; acceptar-acceptabile-acceptabilitate, inacceptabile; acceptation
accisia n excise
acclamar v to acclaim (= to applaud)
Hence: acclamation; acclamator
acclamation n acclaim, acclamation;
per acclamation by acclamation
acclamator n acclaimer
acclimatar v to acclimatize, acclimate
acclimatation n acclimatization, acclimation
accollada n accolade (= ceremonious salutation and embrace)
accollar v to embrace, salute with an accolade
Hence: accollada
accommodabile adj 1. adaptable; 2. adjustable (as in “adjustable quarrel”)
accommodamento n settlement (of disputes, etc.)
accommodar v to accommodate (1. to adapt; 2. to settle (disputes, etc.))
Hence: accommodamento; accommodabile; accommodator; accommodation
accommodation n adaptation, accommodation
accommodator n accommodator
accompaniamento n I. (action of) accompanying; II. retinue, attendance; III. accompaniment (1. concomitant; 2. [Mus.])
accompaniar v to accompany
Hence: accompaniamento; accompaniator
accompaniator n [Mus.] accompanist
accopulamento n coupling (1. act of coupling; 2. [Techn.]); specif.: [R.R.]
accopular v 1. to couple (= to unite, bring together in pairs); 2. to mate (= to bring together for breeding)
accordabile adj 1. reconcilable; 2. tunable; 3. grantable
accordante I. ppr of accordar; II. adj accordant (1. conformable; 2. [Mus.] harmonious)
accordar v 1. to harmonize (= to cause to agree); 2. to tune; 3. to grant, accord
Hence: accordo; accordante; accordabile; accordator; accordatura; disaccordar-disaccordo
accordator n tuner (of pianos, etc.);
clave accordator tuning key
accordatura n 1. tuning; 2. pitch (as in “concert pitch”)
accordion n accordion
Hence: accordionista
accordionista n accordionist
accordo n 1. accord, agreement; 2. [Mus.] chord;
de accordo in accord;
esser de accordo to be in accord, agree;
poner se de accordo to come to an agreement;
de commun accordo by common consent
accostabile adj approachable, accostable
accostamento n approach (as in “new lines of approach”)
accostar v to accost
Hence: accostamento; accostabile
accostumar v to accustom
Hence: accostumate-inaccostumate; disaccostumar
accostumate 1. pp of accostumar; 2. adj accustomed, usual
accreditar v to accredit (= to send with credentials)
accrescer v to increase (= to cause to increase)
Hence: accrescimento
accrescimento n increase (= growth in size, amount, or degree)
accular v to back up (a horse, cart, etc. against a wall, etc.)
accumulamento n heaping or piling up, accumulation
accumular v to accumulate, heap up
Hence: accumulamento; accumulation; accumulator
accumulation n accumulation
accumulator n accumulator (1. one who accumulates; 2. storage battery)
accurrer v to come running, rush up
accurtamento n shortening (= act of making shorter)
accurtar v to shorten, make shorter
Hence: accurtamento
accusabile adj blameworthy, liable to be accused; accusable
accusabilitate n blameworthiness
accusamento n accusing, accusation
accusar v to accuse;
accusar reception de to acknowledge receipt of
Hence: accusamento; accusabile-accusabilitate; accusation; accusativo; accusator; accusatori; accusato-coaccusato
accusation n accusation
accusativo n [Gram.] accusative
accusato n accused, defendant
accusator n accuser
accusatori adj accusing, accusatory; also: accusatorial
acerbar v to acerbate
acerbe adj acerb; also: sour, bitter, harsh
Hence: acerbitate; acerbar-exacerbar &
acerbitate n acerbity
acere n maple, maple tree
acetabulo n [Rom. Antiq.] acetabulum; also: [Anat.]
acet·amido (-ámido) n [Chem.] acetamide
acetato n [Chem.] acetate
acetic adj acetic
acetificar v to acetify
acetification n acetification
aceto n vinegar
Hence: acetato; acetabulo; acetona; acetic; acetose; acetificar-acetification; acetamido etc.
acetona n [Chem.] acetone
acetose adj acetous, acetose
acetylen n [Chem.] acetylene
Acheronte npr Acheron
achillea (-éa) n [Bot.] Achillea
Achilles (-ílles) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Achilles;
calce de Achilles Achilles’ heel;
tendon de Achilles Achilles’ tendon
Hence: achillea
achromate adj achromatous, colorless
achromatic adj [Opt.] achromatic
achromatisar v [Opt.] to achromatize
achromatisation n [Opt.] achromatization
achromatismo n [Opt.] achromatism
achromat·opsia (-ía) n achromatopsy (= complete color blindness)
acicula n [Bot., etc.] acicula (= needle, prickle etc.)
Hence: acicular
acicular adj acicular
acide (ácide) adj acid
Hence: aciditate; acidule-acidular; acidificar-acidificabile, acidification; acido-amino-acido etc.; hydracido etc.; acidimetro etc.
acidificabile adj acidifiable
acidificar v to acidify (= to make acid, convert into an acid)
acidification n acidification
acidi·metro (-ímetro) n acidimeter
aciditate n acidity
acido (ácido) n acid;
acido carbonic 1. carbonic acid; 2. carbon dioxide, carbonic acid gas;
acido chlorhydric hydrochloric acid
acidular v to acidulate, flavor with an acid
acidule adj acidulous
acierage (-aje) n steel plating, acierage
acierar v to steel (1. to overlay, point, plate, etc., with steel; 2. to convert into or cause to resemble steel)
acieration n acieration (= conversion into steel)
acieria (-ía) n steelworks, steel mill
aciero n steel
Hence: acieria; acierar-acierage, acieration
aco n needle
Hence: acicula &; acupunctura etc.
aco- n [occurring in compounds] aco-, -ac- (= remedy)
Hence: acologia etc.; panac- etc.
aco·logia (-ía) n [Med.] acology
Hence: acologic
acologic adj [Med.] acologic
acordonar v to lace (= to fasten or tighten with a lace)
acquest- see acquirer
acquesto n acquisition (= thing acquired)
acquiescente 1. ppr of acquiescer; 2. adj acquiescent
acquiescentia n acquiescence
acquiescer v to acquiesce
Hence: acquiescente-acquiescentia
acquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to acquire
Hence: acquiribile; acquesto; acquisition; acquisitor; acquiritor
acquiribile adj acquirable
acquiritor n acquirer
acquisit- see acquirer
acquisition n acquisition (1. act of acquiring; 2. thing acquired)
acquisitor n acquirer
acr- adj [occurring in compounds] acro- (= terminal, topmost)
Hence: acropole etc.; acrostichio etc. ...
acre¹ [A] n acre
acre² adj acrid
Hence: acritate; acrimonia &
acrimonia n acrimony
Hence: acrimoniose
acrimoniose adj acrimonious
acritate n acridness
acrobata (-óbata) n acrobat
Hence: acrobatia; acrobatismo; acrobatic
acrobatia (-ía) n acrobatics
acrobatic adj acrobatic
acrobatismo n acrobatism
acro·pole n acropolis
acro·stichio n [Pros.] acrostic
act- see ager
action n I. action (1. act, acting; 2. lawsuit); II. [Fin.] share;
homine de action man of action;
action civil civil action
actionabile adj actionable
actionar v 1. to actuate (= to set in action or motion); 2. [Law] to sue
actionero n shareholder, stockholder
actionista n shareholder, stockholder
activar v to activate; also: to stir up, rouse
activation n activation
active adj active;
le voce active the active voice
activitate n activity
activo n [Com.] assets
acto n I. act (1. action, deed; 2. “act of a play”); II. [Law] instrument, deed, record, etc.
actor n actor
actrice n actress
actual adj 1. actual, real; 2. current, present
actualisar v to actualize
actualisation n actualization
actualitate n 1. actuality (= actual existence); 2. character of what is current or present, thing or event that is current or present;
actualitates current events, news (as in “news report, newsreel, news film, etc.”)
actualmente adv 1. at present, (just) now; 2. actually
actuar v to actuate (= to put into action)
actuarial adj actuarial
actuariato n actuary’s office (or profession)
actuario n actuary
actuation n actuation
aculeate adj [Zool., Bot.] aculeate
aculei·forme adj aculeiform
aculeo n 1. [Zool.] sting; 2. [Bot.] thorn
Hence: aculeate; aculeiforme etc.
acuminar v to sharpen, acuminate
acuminate 1. pp of acuminar; 2. adj pointed, acuminate
acumine n 1. [Bot.] a tapering point; 2. acumen
Hence: acuminar-acuminate
acu·punctura n acupuncture
Hence: acupuncturar
acupuncturar v to acupuncture
acustic adj acoustic;
tubo acustic speaking tube;
corno acustic ear trumpet
Hence: acustica
acustica n acoustics
acut·angule adj [Geom.] acute-angled, acutangular
acute adj acute (1. sharp-pointed; 2. shrewd, penetrating, keen; 3. acting keenly on the senses);
angulo acute [Geom.] acute angle;
morbo acute acute disease;
nota acute high-pitched sound;
voce acute shrill voice;
dolor acute acute or sharp pain;
accento acute [Gram.] acute accent, ´
Hence: acutessa; acutiar-acutiamento, acutiator; acutangule etc.
acutessa n sharpness, acuteness
acutiamento n sharpening
acutiar v to sharpen (= to make sharp)
acutiator n sharpener (= one who sharpens)
[ad] prep 1. to; 2. at
(= a)
ad- prefixo verbal [subject to assimilation before single consonant; used with verbs and, in combination with verbal suffixes, with nouns and adjectives] ad- (= to, toward, into [expressing motion to, change into, increase of intensity, etc.])
Hence: accurrer etc.; approximar, etc.; adjudicar, etc.
-ada suffixo substantive [used with nouns and verbs] -ade I. [used with nouns] (1. product made from ...; 2. series of ...); II. [used with verbs] (= action of ...ing)
Hence: limonada etc.; columnada etc.; cavalcada etc.
adagio¹ n adage
adagio² [I] n [Mus.] adagio
adagio³ [I] adv [Mus.] adagio
Adam npr Adam;
pomo de Adam Adam’s apple
Hence: adamitas; adamic
adamic adj Adamic
adamitas npl [Eccl. Hist.] Adamites
adaptabile adj adaptable
adaptabilitate n adaptability
adaptar v to adapt;
adaptar a to adapt to
Hence: adaptabile-adaptabilitate, inadaptabile; adaptation
adaptation n adaptation;
facultate de adaptation adaptability, ability to adapt oneself
addendum (pl addenda) [NL] n addendum
adder v to add (“to add one thing to another”)
Hence: addition-additional, additionar; additive
addition n addition (1. action of adding; 2. thing added)
additional adj additional
additionar v [Math.] to add up
additive adj additive
addormir v to put to sleep;
addormir se to fall asleep
addormite 1. pp of addormir; 2. adj asleep
adducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to adduce
Hence: adduction; adductor
adduct- see adducer
adduction n adduction (1. act of adducing; 2. [Physiol.])
adductor n 1. adducer; 2. [Physiol.] adductor
adelpho- n [occurring in compounds] adelpho-, adelph- (1. brother; 2. twin)
Hence: monadelphe etc.; Philadelphia etc.
aden [Gr.] n [Physiol.] gland
Hence: adenitis; adenoma; adenoide; adenose; adenographia etc.
adenitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] adenitis
adeno·graphia (-ía) n adenography
adenoide adj adenoid, adenoidal
adenoides npl adenoids
adenoma n [Pathol.] adenoma
adenose adj glandulous, adenose
adeo (-éo) interj farewell, good-by(e)
adepto n adept
adequar v to equalize
Hence: adequation; adequate-inadequate
adequate 1. pp of adequar; 2. adj adequate
adequation n adequation
adherente n adherent, follower
adherentia n adherence, attachment
adherer [-her-/-hes-] v to adhere (1. to stick fast; 2. as in “to adhere to an opinion, party, etc.”)
Hence: adherente-adherentia; adhesion; adhesive
adhes- see adherer
adhesion n adhesion (1. sticking; 2. assent)
adhesive adj adhesive, sticking
ad hoc [L] ad hoc (= for the sake of this particular case, well-suited for this matter)
ad hominem [L] ad hominem;
argumento ad hominem argumentum ad hominem
[adhuc] adv to this place, thus far, hitherto, as yet, until now, so far, yet, still
adieu [F] n farewell, adieu
adipe (ádipe) n animal fat, body fat; also: adeps
Hence: adiposis; adipose-adipositate; adipocera etc.
adipo·cera n adipocere
adipose adj adipose, fat
adiposis (-ósis) n adiposis, fatty degeneration
adipositate n adiposity, fatness
adir v 1. to approach; go to; 2. to attain, enter upon; also: [Law] to enter on (an inheritance, etc.)
Hence: adition; adito
adition n [Law] entering upon (an inheritance)
adito (ádito) n adit, entrance (1. door, passage, etc. through which one enters; 2. access)
adjacente adj adjacent;
angulos adjacente adjacent angles
adjacentia n adjacency (= state of being adjacent)
adjacer v -;
adjacer a to lie near or close to, border upon
Hence: adjacente-adjacentia
adject- see adjic-
adjectival adj [Gram.] adjectival, adjective
adjective adj [Gram.] adjective, adjectival
Hence: adjectivo-adjectival
adjectivo n [Gram.] adjective
adjic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: adjective &
adjudicar v to adjudge (= to award judicially, as a prize, etc.);
adjudicar a to knock down to (at an auction)
Hence: adjudication; adjudicative; adjudicator; adjudicatario
adjudicatario n highest bidder, purchaser (at an auction)
adjudication n 1. adjudgment, award; 2. knocking down (at an auction)
adjudicative adj adjudging, awarding
adjudicator n adjudger, awarder
adjunct- see adjunger
adjunction n adjunction (= the act of joining or adding)
adjunctive adj adjunctive
adjuncto n 1. assistant, deputy; 2. [Gram.] adjunct
adjunger [-jung-/junct-] v to join, unite (one thing to another)
Hence: adjunction; adjunctive; adjuncto
adjurar v to adjure
Hence: adjuration
adjuration n adjuration
adjustabile adj adjustable
adjustage (-aje) n [Mach.] assembly (of the parts of a machine)
adjustamento n adjustment (= action of adjusting)
adjustar v 1. to adjust; 2. [Mach.] to fit together, set up
Hence: adjustage; adjustamento; adjustabile; adjustator; readjustar-readjustamento, readjustator
adjustator n adjuster; [Mach.] fitter, setter, etc.
adjut- see adjuvar
adjuta n 1. aid, help; 2. aide (= assistant)
adjutante n 1. helper, assistant; 2. [Mil.] adjutant
adjutar v to aid, help;
adjutar se de to use, make use of
Hence: adjuta; adjutante
adjutor n help, helper
adjuvante 1. ppr of adjuvar; 2. adj helpful, adjuvant
adjuvar [-juv-/-jut-] v to aid, help
Hence: adjuvante; adjutor; adjutar &; coadjuvar &
ad libitum, ad lib. [L] ad libitum, ad lib.
administrabile adj administrable
administrar v to administer (1. to direct, manage; 2. to furnish or apply)
Hence: administrabile; administration; administrative; administrator
administration n administration (1. action of furnishing or applying; 2. management of public affairs, an institution, business, etc.; 3. the persons collectively managing public affairs, an institution, business, etc.)
administrative adj administrative
administrator n administrator, manager
admirabile adj admirable
admiral n admiral
Hence: admiralato; admiralitate
admiralato n admiralship, admiralty
admiralitate n admiralty (1. “law or court of the admiralty”; 2. government department in charge of naval affairs)
admirar v to admire
Hence: admirabile; admiration; admirative; admirator
admiration n admiration
admirative adj admiring
admirator n admirer
admiscer [-misc-/-mixt-] v to admix
Hence: admixtion
admiss- see admitter
admissibile adj admissible
admissibilitate n admissibility
admission n admission (1. act of allowing entrance or access; 2. act of conceding the validity or truth of)
admitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to admit (1. to allow to enter; 2. to acknowledge as valid or true)
Hence: admissibile-admissibilitate, inadmissibile-inadmissibilitate; admission-inadmission; readmitter-readmission
admixt- see admiscer
admixtion n admixture, admixtion
admoner v to admonish
Hence: admonition; admonitor; admonitori
admonestar v to admonish
Hence: admonestation
admonestation n admonition, admonishment
admonition n admonition
admonitor n admonitor, admonisher
admonitori adj admonitory
adoculamento n (action of) fixing one’s eyes upon
adocular v to fix one’s eyes upon, glue one’s eyes to
adolescente¹ adj adolescent
adolescente² n adolescent
adolescentia n adolescence
adolescer v to grow up, to become adolescent
Hence: adolescente-adolescentia
adonic adj Adonic, Adonian
adonico n [Pros.] Adonic
adonie adj Adonian, Adonic
adonio n [Pros.] Adonic
Adonis (-dó-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Adonis;
adonis 1. [Bot.] Adonis, pheasant’s eye; 2. fop, dandy
Hence: adonic-adonico; adonie-adonio
adoptabile adj adoptable
adoptabilitate n adoptability
adoptar v to adopt
Hence: adoptabile-adoptabilitate, inadoptabile; adoptator
adoptator n adopter
adoption n adoption
adoptive adj adoptive
adorabile adj adorable
adorabilitate n adorability
adorar v to adore, worship
Hence: adorabile-adorabilitate; adoration
adoration n adoration, worship
adornamento n adornment (= action of adorning)
adornar v to adorn;
adornar de to adorn with
Hence: adornamento; adornator
adornator n adorner
adorsar v -;
adorsar (un cosa) a to place (something) with its back against
ad rem [L] ad rem, to the point
adrenal adj [Anat.] adrenal;
glandulas adrenal adrenal glands
adrenalina n adrenalin
adressar v to address (1. to write the address on, direct; 2. as in “to address a prayer to”);
adressar se to address oneself (to)
adresse [F] n address (1. formal communication; 2. as in “address of a letter, package, etc.”)
Hence: adressar
Adria npr (city of) Adria
Hence: adriatic-Adriatico
Adriano nprm Adrian
Hence: Adrianopolis etc.
Adriano·polis (-ópolis) npr Adrianople
adriatic adj Adriatic (1. pertaining to the city of Adria; 2. pertaining to the Adriatic);
Mar Adriatic Adriatic
Adriatico n Adriatic
adular v to adulate
Hence: adulation; adulator; adulatori
adulation n adulation
adulator n adulator
adulatori adj adulatory
adulciamento n 1. (act of) sweetening; 2. (act of) softening, etc.
adulciar v 1. to sweeten (= to make sweet); 2. to soften, to make milder or more pleasing, etc.; 3. to render ductile or malleable
adulte adj adult, grown-up
Hence: adulto
adultera (-últera) n adulteress
adulterar v 1. to adulterate; 2. to commit adultery
Hence: adultero-adulterin, adulterose, adultera; adulterio; adulteration; adulterator
adulteration n adulteration (= action of adulterating)
adulterator n 1. adulterator; 2. adulterer
adulterin adj adulterine
adulterio n adultery;
committer adulterio to commit adultery
adultero (-últero) n adulterer
adulterose adj adulterous
adulto n adult
adumbrar v to overshadow, adumbrate
Hence: adumbration
adumbration n adumbration, overshadowing
adurer [-ur-/-ust-] v 1. to burn, scorch; 2. [Med.] to cauterize
Hence: aduste; adustion
adust- see adurer
aduste adj burnt, scorched, adust
adustion n 1. (act of) burning, scorching; 2. [Med.] cauterization
ad valorem [L] [Com.] ad valorem
advenimento n advent (= arrival)
advenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to happen, come to pass
Hence: advenimento; advento-adventicie
advent- see advenir
adventicie adj adventitious
Advento n [Eccl.] Advent
adverbial adj adverbial
adverbio n adverb
Hence: adverbial
advers- see adverter
adversar v to oppose
adversario n adversary
adversative adj [Gram.] adversative
adverse adj 1. adverse (= contrary, unfavorable); 2. opposite (= placed opposite)
adversitate n adversity
[adverso] adv/prep 1. towards; 2. against; 3. opposite
advertente 1. ppr of adverter; 2. adj advertent, attentive
advertentia n advertence, advertency
adverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to advert, have reference (to)
Hence: advertente-advertentia, inadvertente-inadvertentia; adverse-adversario, adversitate; adversar-adversative; animadverter etc.
advertimento n notice, warning
advertir v to advise, give notice
Hence: advertimento
advocar v to call, summon; to call to one’s aid
Hence: advocato
advocato n advocate (1. [Law; 2. champion, supporter)
adyname (-íname) adj weak, without strength
Hence: adynamia-adynamic
adynamia (-ía) n [Med.] adynamia
adynamic adj [Med.] adynamic
aer n air (1. “atmospheric air”; 2. appearance; 3. melody);
esser in le aer to be up in the air;
facer castellos in le aer to build castles in the air;
prender le aer to take an airing;
dar se aeres to give oneself airs;
parlar in le aer to talk at random;
haber le aer de (facer un cosa) to appear to be (doing something);
haber le aer (triste) to look (sad);
aer libere open air
Hence: aeree-antiaeree; aerifere; aerar-aerage, aeration; aerificar-aerification; aerodromo etc.; aerologia etc.; aeroplano etc.; aerobie etc.; aeriforme etc.; aerodynamic etc.
aerage (-aje) n aeration, airing
aerar v to air (= to expose to the open air)
aeration n aeration, airing; also: [Chem.]
aeree adj air (= airy, aerial);
via aeree [Aeronaut.] airway;
posta aeree air mail;
vias aeree [Anat.] air-passages
aerifere adj aeriferous
aerificar v to aerify (= to change to an aeriform state)
aerification n aerification
aeri·forme adj aeriform
aero·bie adj [Biol.] aerobic
Hence: anaerobie-anaerobio; aerobio
aerobio n [Biol.] aerobe
aero·dromo (-ódromo) n aerodrome; also: airfield
aero·dynamic adj aerodynamic
Hence: aerodynamica
aerodynamica n aerodynamics
aero·graphia (-ía) n aerography
aerolitic adj aerolitic
aero·litho (-ólito) n aerolite
Hence: aerolithic
aero·logia (-ía) n aerology
aerometria (-ía) n aerometry
aero·metro (-ómetro) n aerometer
Hence: aerometria
aero·nauta n aeronaut, airman
Hence: aeronautic; aeronautica
aeronautic adj aeronautic(al)
aeronautica n aeronautics
aero·nave n airship;
aeronaves aircraft
aero·plano n airplane
Hence: hydroaeroplano etc.; portaaeroplanos etc.
aero·porto n airport
aero·static adj aerostatic
Hence: aerostatica
aerostatica n aerostatics
aerostation n aerostation
aero·stato (-óstato) n [Aeronaut.] aerostat
Hence: aerostation
affabile adj affable
Hence: affabilitate
affabilitate n affability
affaire [F] n affair (1. concern; 2. event);
affaires affairs, business
affamar v to starve, famish (= to cause to starve or famish)
Hence: affamator
affamator n starver (as in “starver of the people”)
affect- see afficer
affectabile adj impressionable
affectar¹ v to affect (= to have an affection for)
affectar² v to affect (to pretend, feign)
Hence: affectation; affectate
affectate adj affected (= full of affectation)
affectation n affectation (= artificiality of manner)
affectibile adj impressionable
affectibilitate n impressionability
affection n affection (1. the fact or state of being affected or acted upon); 2. fondness; 3. [Pathol.])
Hence: affectionar-affectionate; disaffection-disaffectionar
affectionar v to be fond of
affectionate 1. pp of affectionar; 2. adj affectionate
affective adj affective, emotional
affecto n affection, fondness
affectuose adj loving, affectionate
afficer [-fic-/-fect-] v to affect (= to have an effect on)
Hence: affectibile-affectibilitate; affection &; affective; affecto-affectuose, affectar¹-affectabile; affectar² &
affidavit (-ávit) n affidavit (= written statement made on oath)
affiger [-fig-/-fix-] v to affix, fasten
Hence: affixo-affixar
affilar v to whet, sharpen
Hence: affilatoria
affilatoria n sharpener, sharpening machine
affiliar v to affiliate (= to receive or connect as member, branch, etc.);
affiliar se con to affiliate with, join
Hence: affiliation; affiliate
affiliate 1. pp of affiliar; 2. adj affiliate, affiliated
affiliation n affiliation (with a society, etc.)
affin adj 1. resembling, like; 2. related by marriage;
(patre, matre, etc.) affin (father-, mother-, etc.) in-law
Hence: affinitate
affinamento n (act of) refining, improving; also: [Metal.]
affinar v 1. to refine, improve; also: [Metal.]
Hence: affinamento; affinator; raffinar &
affinator n refiner (of metals)
affinitate n affinity (1. relationship by marriage; 2. resemblance, likeness; 3. attraction)
affirmabile adj affirmable
affirmar v 1. to strengthen, make firm; 2. to affirm, assert
Hence: affirmabile; affirmation; affirmative-affirmativa; affirmator; reaffirmar
affirmation n affirmation (1. assertion; 2. affirmative proposition)
affirmativa n affirmative (= affirmative statement, reply, etc.)
affirmative adj affirmative;
responder affirmativemente to answer in the affirmative
affirmator n affirmer
affix- see affiger
affixar v to affix, fasten
affixo n [Gram.] affix
afflict- see affliger
affliction n affliction, distress
afflictive adj giving pain, distressing;
pena afflictive corporal punishment
affliger [-flig-/-flict-] v to afflict;
affliger se to be grieved
Hence: affliction; afflictive
affloramento n [Geol.] outcrop
afflorar v [Geol.] to outcrop
Hence: affloramento
affluente¹ I. ppr of affluer; II. adj 1. tributary (as in “tributary stream”); 2. affluent, opulent
affluente² n tributary (stream), affluent
affluentia n affluence (1. concourse, flowing towards; 2. as in “affluence of people”; 3. profusion, opulence)
affluer [-flu-/-flux-] v 1. to flow (into); 2. to crowd, flock, throng (to a place)
Hence: affluente-affluentia; affluxo
afflux- see affluer
affluxo n afflux
affollamento n 1. madness; 2. panic, terror
affollar v to madden, drive mad;
affollar se to go mad; also: to lose control of oneself, grow panicky
Hence: affollamento
affrontamento n 1. (act of) affronting, insulting; 2. open defiance
affrontar v to affront (1. to insult to the face; 2. to face in defiance)
Hence: affronto; affrontamento; affrontator
affrontator n affronter, insulter
affronto n affront
affusar v to spindle, give a spindle shape to (as in “to spindle a column, etc.”)
Africa (á-) npr Africa
Hence: african-africano
african adj African
africano n African
agar-agar [Mal.] n agar-agar
agata (á-) n agate (= the stone agate)
Hence: agatifere; agatin; agatiforme etc.
agatifere adj agatiferous
agati·forme adj agatiform
agatin adj agate, agatine
-age (-aje) suffixo substantive [used with nouns and verbs; -agi- before -a- and -o- of additional suffix] -age (1. collection of ...; 2. action or process of -ing)
Hence: foliage etc.; acierage etc.
agenda n agenda (= memorandum book)
agente n agent (1. active power; 2. one who acts for another);
agente (de cambio) (stock)broker
agentia n agency (as in “news agency, real estate agency, etc.”)
ager [ag-/act-; -ig-/-act-] v to act (= to be doing)
Hence: agenda: agente-agentia; agitar &: agibile; action-actionero, actionista, actionar-actionabile, inaction; active-activate, activar-activation, activo, inactive-inactivitate, radioactive etc.; actor; actrice; acto-actuario-actuariato, actuarial, actual-actualitate, actualisar-actualisation, actuar-actuation, interacto; coager &; reager &; retroager-retroaction, retroactive-retroactivitate; transiger &; litigar etc.
agglomerar v to agglomerate (= to gather or heap together)
Hence: agglomeration; agglomerato
agglomeration n agglomeration
agglomerato n agglomerate
agglutinante 1. ppr of agglutinar; 2. adj agglutinant, agglutinative;
linguas agglutinante agglutinative languages
agglutinar v to stick or glue together, agglutinate
Hence: agglutinante; agglutination; agglutinative
agglutination n agglutination
agglutinative adj agglutinative, agglutinating
aggrandimento n 1. enlargement; 2. aggrandizement
aggrandir v 1. to make greater, enlarge; also: to magnify; 2. to aggrandize (= to increase the power, wealth, or rank, of)
Hence: aggrandimento
aggravamento n aggravation
aggravar v to aggravate (= to make worse);
aggravar se to grow worse or more serious
Hence: aggravamento; aggravation; aggravator
aggravation n aggravation (= act of aggravating, or state of being aggravated)
aggravator n aggravator
aggreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to assail, attack
Hence: aggression; aggressive; aggressor
aggregar v to aggregate (= to collect or unite into a mass or sum)
Hence: aggregation; aggregative; aggregato; disaggregar-disaggregation
aggregation n aggregation
aggregative adj aggregative
aggregato n aggregate
aggress- see aggreder
aggression n aggression
aggressive adj aggressive
aggressor n aggressor
aggruppamento n 1. (act of) grouping; 2. group
aggruppar v to group
-agi- see -age
agibile adj 1. feasible; 2. manageable
agile adj agile; nimble
Hence: agilitate
agilitate n agility; nimbleness
agio (ajo) n [Com.] agio, exchange premium
Hence: agiotar-agiotage, agiotator
agiotage (ajotaje) n agiotage, exchange business, stockbroking
agiotar (aj-) v to speculate (on the stock exchange)
agiotator (aj-) n speculator (on the stock exchange)
agitar v I. to agitate (1. to move or shake violently; to stir; 2. to perturb, excite); II. to debate
Hence: agitation; agitator
agitation n agitation (1. violent moving or shaking; 2. disturbance, excitement)
agitator n agitator (1. [Pol.]; 2. apparatus for shaking or mixing; also: stirring rod, mixer)
agno n lamb
agnostic adj agnostic
Hence: agnosticismo; agnostico
agnosticismo n agnosticism
agnostico n agnostic
-agog- adj [occurring in compounds] -agogue (1. leading; 2. drawing forth)
Hence: sialagoge etc.; hypnagogic etc.; demagogo etc.; pedagogo etc.
agon n [Gr. Antiq.] agon
Hence: agonia; agonisar-agonista-protagonista etc., agonistic, agonisante, antagonisar &
agonia (-ía) n agony (1. death struggle; 2. extreme pain of mind)
agonisante 1. ppr of agonisar; 2. adj on the point of death
agonisar v 1. to be on the point of death; 2. to agonize, suffer mental anguish
agonista n [Gr. Antiq.] agonist
agonistic adj [Gr. Antiq.] agonistic
agora (ágora) n [Gr. Hist.] agora
Hence: agoraphobe etc.
agora·phobe (-áphobe) adj agoraphobic
Hence: agoraphobia; agoraphobo
agoraphobia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] agoraphobia
agoraphobo (-áphobo) n [Psychopathol.] agoraphobe
-agra [occurring in compounds]
Hence: podagra etc. ...
agradabile adj agreeable, pleasing
agradamento n 1. pleasure; 2. agreeableness, pleasantness
agradar v -;
agradar a to please
agrari adj agrarian; also: farm, field (as in “farm or field laborer”)
agreste adj rustic (1. rural; 2. awkward, uncouth)
agri·cola (-ícola) n agriculturalist
agri·cole adj agricultural
agri·cultor n agriculturist; also: farmer, husbandman, etc.
agri·cultura n agriculture, farming
agri·mensor n surveyor (= one who surveys lands, highways, etc.)
agri·mensura n 1. surveying; 2. [Topog.] survey
agro n field (= arable land)
Hence: agrari; agreste; agricola etc.: agricole etc.; agricultura etc.; agronomo etc.
agronomia (-ía) n agronomy, agronomics
agronomic adj agronomic, agricultural
agro·nomo (-ró-) n agronomist
Hence: agronomia, agronomic
aguerrimento n (act of) inuring to war
aguerrir v to inure to war
Hence: aguerrimento
agulia n needle; also: gramophone needle;
agulia magnetic magnetic needle
Hence: aguliata; agulietta
aguliata n needleful (of thread, etc.)
agulietta n aglet, aiguillette
aigrette [F] n aigrette
aira n threshing floor
ajornamento n adjournment, postponement
ajornar v to adjourn, postpone
Hence: ajornamento
-al suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -al (= pertaining to ..., characteristic of ..., etc.)
Hence: natural etc.; conversational etc.
al- see alcohol, aldehydo, or aluminium
al- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: alimento &; alibile &; coal- &
-al- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: nyctalopia etc.
ala n wing (1. “wing of a bird, airplane etc.”; 2. part of a building)
Hence: aletta; alate
à la [F] à la (as in “à la Newburgh”)
alabastrin adj alabastrine, alabaster
alabastrite n alabaster (= Oriental alabaster)
alabastro n alabaster (as in “gypseous alabaster”)
Hence: alabastrite; alabastrin
à la carte [F] à la carte
alacre (ál-) adj eager, brisk, alacritous
Hence: alacritate
alacritate n eagerness, briskness, alacrity
alarma n alarm (1. call to arms; 2. fright)
Hence: alarmista; alarmar-alarmante
alarmante 1. ppr of alarmar; 2. adj alarming
alarmar v to alarm (1. to call to arms; 2. to startle)
alarmista n alarmist
alate adj winged
alauda see aloda
alba n 1. dawn, break of day; 2. [Eccl.] alb
alban- see Albania
albanese adj/n Albanian
Albania npr Albania
Hence: albanese
albatros n [Ornith.] albatross
albe adj white (= of the color white)
Hence: albin &; albumine &; albiflor etc.; alba
albergar v to shelter, lodge
albergero n innkeeper
albergo n 1. shelter, lodging; 2. inn;
albergo de juventute youth hostel
Hence: albergero; albergar
albi·flor adj white-flowered, albiflorous
albin adj albino
Hence: albinismo; albino
albinismo n albinism
albino n albino
albricoc n apricot
Hence: albricochiero
albricoch- see albricoc
albricochiero n apricot tree
album (ál-) n album
albumina (-úmina) n [Biochem.] albumin
albumine n albumen (1. white of an egg 2. [Bot.])
Hence: albuminoide; albuminose; albuminuria etc.; albumina
albuminoide¹ adj albuminoid, albuminoidal
albuminoide² n [Biochem.] albuminoid
albuminose adj albuminous, albuminose
albumin·uria n [Pathol.] albuminuria
[al(c)-] [occurring in compounds] some-, any-
(= ali(c)-)
Hence: alco; alcun etc.; alcuno etc.; alquando etc.
alca n [Ornith.] auk
alcal- see alcali
alcalde [H] n alcalde (= mayor of a Spanish town, etc.)
alcali (ál-) [Chem.] alkali;
alcali volatile ammonia
Hence: alcalin-alcalinitate, alcalino; alcaloide; alcalisar-alcalisation; alcalimetro etc.
alcali·metro (-í-) n alkalimeter
alcalin adj alkaline
alcalinitate n alkalinity
alcalino n alkaline
alcalisar v to alkalize
alcalisation n alkalization
alcaloide n alkaloid
alce n [Zool.] elk
alchimia (-ía) n alchemy
Hence: alchimista; alchimic
alchimic adj alchemical
alchimista n alchemist
[alco] pron something, anything; adv somewhat
(= alique)
alcohol [NL] n alcohol
Hence: alcoholismo; alcoholic-alcoholico; alcoholisar-alcoholisation; chloral etc.
alcoholic adj alcoholic
alcoholico n alcoholic
alcoholisar v to alcoholize
alcoholisation n alcoholization
alcoholismo n alcoholism
alcova n alcove (= recessed portion of a room)
[alc·un] adj some, any; also: a few
(= alicun)
[alc·uno] indef pron someone, anyone
(= alicuno)
ale [A] n ale
alerta n [Mil.] alert
Hence: alerte
alerte adj alert (= vigilant)
aletta n 1. small wing, winglet; 2. (small) wingshaped appendage (= flange, rib, fin, etc.)
aleut n Aleut
Hence: aleutic; Aleutas
Aleutas nprpl Aleutians
aleutic adj Aleutian;
Insulas Aleutic Aleutian Islands
Alexandra nprf Alexandra
Alexandria npr Alexandria
alexandrian adj Alexandrian (= of Alexandria)
alexandrin adj I. Alexandrian (1. of Alexandria; 2. of Alexander the Great); II. [Pros.] Alexandrine
alexandrino n [Pros.] Alexandrine
Alexandro nprm Alexander
Hence: Alexandria-alexandrian, alexandrin-alexandrino; Alexandra
alga n alga
algebra (ál-) n algebra
Hence: algebrista; algebric
algebric adj algebraic, algebraical
algebrista n algebrist
Alger npr 1. Alger; 2. Algiers
Hence: Algeria-algerian-algeriano
Algeria npr Algeria
algerian adj Algerian, Algerine
algeriano n Algerian
algesia (-ía) n [Med.] algesia (= sensitivity to pain)
Hence: analgesia-analgesic
-algia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -algia (= pain)
algo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] algo-, alg- (= pain)
Hence: algia-analgia-analgic, neuralgia etc.; nostalgia etc.; algometro etc.
algometria (-ía) n [Psychol.] algometry (= measurement of sensitivity to pain)
algometric adj [Psychol.] algometric
algo·metro (-ómetro) n [Psychol.] algometer
Hence: alometria; algometric
[alia] [L] npl other things;
inter alia inter alia, among other things
-alia suffixo substantive [used with nouns] (= worthless collection of ...s)
Hence: ferralia etc.
alias (ál-) adv 1. otherwise (= in another manner); 2. alias; 3. at another time
alibi¹ (ál-) adv elsewhere
alibi² (ál-) n alibi
alibile adj nutritive, nourishing, alible
Hence: alibilitate
alibilitate n alibility
ali(c)- [occurring in compounds] any-, some-
Hence: alique etc.; aliquando etc.; alicubi etc.; alicun etc.; [aliquid] etc.; [aliqua] etc.
alic·ubi (-ícubi) adv 1. somewhere; 2. anywhere as in (“did you see him anywhere?”)
alic·un adj some, any; also: a few;
alicun cosa something, anything
Hence: alicuno
alicuno indef pron someone, somebody; anyone, anybody
[alie] adj other
(= altere)
alien adj alien (= differing in nature)
Hence: alienismo; alienista; alienar-alienabile-alienabilitate, inalienabile-inalienabilitate, alienation, alienator, alienate-alienatario
alienabile adj alienable
alienabilitate n alienability
alienar v to alienate (1. to transfer ownership of; 2. to estrange)
alienatario n alienee
alienate 1. pp of alienar; 2. adj insane
alienation n alienation (1. transfer of ownership to another; 2. estrangement; 3. insanity)
alienator n alienator
alienismo n [Med.] alienism
alienista n alienist
alimentar v to feed
alimentari adj alimentary
alimentation n nourishment, alimentation
alimentator n feeder, alimenter
alimento n food;
alimentos allowance; specif.: alimony
Hence: alimentari; alimentose; alimentar-alimentation, alimentator, subalimentar-subalimentation, superalimentar-superalimentation
alimentose adj nutritious
alineamento n alignment (= action of aligning)
alinear v to align (= to range or place in a line)
Hence: alineamento
[ali·qua] (ál-) adv 1. somewhere; 2. somehow
ali·quando adv at some time or other; at any time; sometime; in future time
ali·quanto adv somewhat, to some degree
ali·que (ál-) pron something, anything; adv somewhat
[ali·quid] (ál-) pron something
(= alique)
[aliquot] (ál-) adj/indef pron some, several, a few
alizari n madder root
Hence: alizarina
alizarina n alizarin, madder root
all- adj [occurring in compounds] allo-, all- (= other)
Hence: allotrope etc.
allactamento n (act of) suckling, nursing
allactar v to suckle, nurse
Hence: allactamento
allargamento n widening, broadening
allargar v to widen (= to make broad(er))
allectar v to lay up (through illness)
Hence: allectate
allectate 1. pp of allectar; 2. adj bedridden
allée [F] n avenue, walk, alley
allegar v to allege (= to bring forward as an argument or excuse)
Hence: allegation
allegation n [Law] allegation
allegoria (-ía) n allegory
Hence: allegorista; allegoric; allegorisar-allegorisation, allegorisator
allegoric adj allegoric, allegorical
allegorisar v to allegorize
allegorisation n allegorization
allegorisator n allegorizer
allegorista n allegorist
allegrar v to cheer up, brighten up (= to make gay or cheerful);
allegrar se to rejoice
allegre adj gay, sprightly; merry; cheerful
Hence: allegressa; allegrar; allegro-allegretto
allegressa n gayness, sprightliness; merriness; cheerfulness
allegretto n [Mus.] allegretto
allegro n [Mus.] allegro
alleluia (-úya) alleluia, hallelujah
allergia (-ía) n [Pathol.] allergy
Hence: allergic
allergic adj [Pathol.] allergic
allerta n alert, alarm
allertar v to give the alarm to, alarm
allerte adj alert, watchful
Hence: allerta-allertar
alleviar v to lighten (= to make less heavy); also: to alleviate
Hence: alleviation; alleviator
alleviation n lightening (= making less heavy); also: alleviation
alleviator n lightener; also: alleviator
alliantia n alliance;
le arca del alliantia the Ark of the Covenant
alliar v to ally;
alliar se to form an alliance
Hence: alliantia; alliato
alliato n ally
alligar v 1. to bind, attach (to); 2. to alloy (as in “to alloy silver with copper”)
Hence: alligato
alligato n alloy
alligator [A] n alligator
allio n garlic
alliterar v to alliterate
Hence: alliteration
alliteration n alliteration
allitter- see alliter-
allocut- see alloquer
allocution n allocution
allongamento n (act of) lengthening
allongar v to lengthen (= to make longer);
allongar (le bracio) to stretch out (one’s arm)
Hence; allongamento
allo·pathe (-ó-) n allopath
allo·pathia (-ía) n allopathy
alloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to pronounce an allocution
Hence: allocution
allo·trope (-ótrope) adj 1. [Chem.] allotropic; 2. [Zoo.] allotropous
Hence: allotropia; allotropic; allotropo
allotropia (-ía) n [Chem.] allotropy
allotropic adj [Chem.] allotropic
allotropo (-ótropo) n [Chem.] allotrope
all right [A] all right
allu- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: alluvion; alluvial
alluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to allude
Hence: allusion; allusive
allus- see alluder
allusion n allusion;
facer allusion a to allude to
allusive adj allusive; alluding
alluv- see allu-
alluvial adj alluvial
alluvion n 1. inundation; alluvion; 2. alluvium
alma mater [L] alma mater
almanac n almanac
almosna n alms;
facer almosna to give alms
Hence: almosnero; almosneria; almosniera
almosneria (-ía] n almonry
almosnero n almoner; almsgiver
almosniera n alms purse, alms bag
aloda n lark (= singing bird of the family Alaudidae)
[alora] adv then (1. at that time; 2. in that case, consequently)
(= tunc)
Alpes nprpl Alps
Hence: alpestre; alpin-alpinismo, alpinista, cisalpin, transalpin-transalpino
alpestre adj Alpine, Alpestrine
alpha n alpha (= the first letter of the Greek alphabet);
alpha e omega alpha and omega;
particula alpha alpha particle;
radio alpha alpha ray
Hence: alphabeto etc.
alphabetic adj alphabetical
alphabetisar v to alphabetize
alphabetisation n alphabetization
alpha·beto n alphabet
Hence: alphabetic; alphabetisar-alphabetisation; analphabete-analphabetismo, analphabeto-analphabetic
alpin adj Alpine, alpine; also: [Ethnol.]
alpinismo n Alpinism; mountaineering
alpinista n Alpinist; Alpine climber
[al·quando] adv at some time or other; at any time; sometime; in future time
(= aliquando)
[al·quanto] adv somewhat, to some degree
(= aliquanto)
Alsatia npr Alsace
Hence: alsatian-alsatiano
alsatian adj Alsatian
alsatiano n Alsatian
[alsi] (-í) adv 1. also, too; 2. likewise, moreover, furthermore
(= etiam)
Altai (-ái) npr Altai (1. Altai mountains; 2. Altai region)
Hence: altaic-uraloaltaic etc.
altaic (-áic) adj Altaic
altar n altar
alte adj 1. high; 2. loud;
in alte voce aloud (1. not in a whisper; 2. loudly)
Hence: altessa; altitude; exaltar &; altiar &; altimetro etc.; altisone etc.; altisonante etc.; altoparlator etc.; alto-contralto
alterabile adj alterable
alterar v 1. to alter (= to make different); 2. to adulterate;
su voce se alterava (con emotion) his voice broke (with emotion)
alteration n 1. alteration; 2. adulteration (= action of adulterating)
altercar v to quarrel, wrangle, altercate
Hence: altercation
altercation n altercation
altere adj other (1. additional; 2. different);
un altere another;
le un le altere, le unes le alteres one another, each other;
altere vice a second time, once again, once more
Hence: alterne &; alterar-alterabile-inalterabile-inalterabilitate, alteration; altruismo; altruista; [alterubi] etc.; [unaltere] etc.; sesquialtere etc.
alternar v to alternate (1. to do by turns; 2. to occur by turns)
alternate adj alternate, alternating
alternation n alternation
alternativa n 1. alternation; 2. alternative (= choice between two possible things or lines of action)
alternative adj 1. alternate, alternating; 2. alternative;
currente alternative alternating current
alterne adj [Math., Bot.] alternate;
angulos alterne alternate angles
Hence: alternar-alternation, alternative-alternativa, alternate; subalterne
[alter·ubi] (-érubi) adv elsewhere
altessa n Highness
altiamento n (act of) raising or lifting
altiar v to raise (1. to make higher; 2. to raise the position or level of);
altiar le voce to raise one’s voice
Hence: altiamento; realtiar
alti·metro (-í-) n altimeter
alti·sonante adj altisonant, high-sounding
alti·sone adj altisonant, high-sounding
altitude n 1. altitude; 2. height;
al altitude del (situation, etc.) equal to (the situation, etc.);
al altitude de (un capo, un insula, etc.) off (a cape, an island, etc.)
alto n I. top, upper part; II. [Mus.] alto (1. contralto voice; 2. tenor violin);
le altos e (le) bassos the ups and downs;
in alto 1. upward(s), up; also: upstairs; 2. (up) on top; also: upstairs;
de alto a basso 1. from the top to the bottom; 2. from top to bottom, from top to toe
alto-parlator n loud-speaker
altru- see altere
altruismo n altruism
altruista n altruist
aluminium (-ínium) n aluminum, aluminium
alveo n trough, tub; also: bathtub
Hence: alveolo-alveolari, alveolate
alveolari adj 1. cell-like; honeycomb (as in “honeycomb pattern”); 2. [Anat.] alveolar
alveolate adj honeycombed, pitted, alveolate
alveolo (-éolo) n 1. cell (of a honeycomb); 2. socket (of a tooth)
am- see ammoniaco
amabile adj lovable, amiable
amabilitate n amiability
amalgama (-mál-) n amalgam
Hence: amalgamar-amalgamation, amalgamator
amalgamar v to amalgamate (1. [Metal.]; 2. to combine, consolidate)
amalgamation n amalgamation (1. union, consolidation; 2. [Metal.])
amalgamator n amalgamator
amandola (-ándola) n almond
Hence: amandoliero
amandoliero n almond-tree
amante n lover, paramour
amar¹ adj bitter
Hence: amaritude; amarisar
amar² v to love; also: to like, be fond of, etc.
Hence: amante; amabile-amabilitate; amator; amatori; amate
amarage (-aje) n [Aeronaut.] action of alighting on water
amarar v [Aeronaut.] to alight on water
Hence: amarage
amarisar v to make bitter; to embitter
amaritude n bitterness
amassamento n amassment
amassar v to amass
Hence: amassamento; amassator
amassator n amasser
amate 1. pp of amar²; 2. adj beloved
amateur [F] n amateur
amator v lover (= one who has a strong liking for something)
amatori adj amatory
Amazon npr Amazon (1. Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Geog.]);
amazon amazon, horsewoman; also: virago
Hence: amazonie
amazonie adj Amazonian (1. pertaining to the Amazons; 2. pertaining to the Amazon river)
ambass- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ambassada; ambassator
ambassada n embassy
ambassator n ambassador
ambe adj both;
ambes pron both
ambidextere, ambidextre adj ambidextrous
ambiente¹ adj ambient, surrounding
ambiente² n environment (= all of the surrounding conditions and influences)
ambigue adj ambiguous
Hence: ambiguitate; inambigue-inambiguitate
ambiguitate n ambiguity (1. double or dubious meaning; 2. ambiguous expression)
ambir v 1. to go round (something), surround; 2. to go round after, solicit
Hence: ambiente; ambition &; ambito
ambition n ambition
Hence: ambitiose
ambitiose adj ambitious
ambito (ám-) n ambit, circuit, circuitous route
ambivert- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ambivertito
ambivertito n [Psychol.] ambivert
ambly- adj [occurring in compounds] ambly- (= dull; dim; blunt; obtuse, etc.)
Hence: amblyopia etc. ...
ambly·opia (-ía) n [Med.] amblyopia
Hence: amblyopic
amblyopic adj amblyopic
ambra n 1. amber; 2. ambergris;
ambra gris ambergris
Hence: ambrar
ambrar v to perfume with ambergris
ambrosia n ambrosia (1. food intended or fit for the gods; 2. [Bot.] wormseed)
ambrosial adj ambrosial
ambrosian adj Ambrosian;
canto ambrosian Ambrosian chant;
rito ambrosian Ambrosian rite
ambrosie adj ambrosial
Hence: ambrosia-ambrosial
Ambrosio nprm Ambrose;
Sancte Ambrosio Saint Ambrose
Hence: ambrosian
ambulante 1. ppr of ambular; 2. adj ambulant
ambulantia n ambulance (1. field hospital; 2. “hospital ambulance”)
ambular v to walk (= to go on foot)
Hence: ambulante-ambulantia; ambulatori; ambulatura; deambular-deambulation, deambulatori; preambular-preambulo; funambulo etc.; noctambule etc.
ambulatura n gait, walk
ameba n [Zool.] amoeba
Hence: amebic; ameboide; amebiforme etc.
amebic adj amoebic
amebi·forme adj amoebiform
ameboide adj amoeboid;
movimentos ameboide [Zool., Physiol.] amoeboid movements
amen [L] interj amen
-amento suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ament, -ement, -ment (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: arrangiamento etc.; commandamento etc; discoragiamento etc.; governamento etc.; ornamento etc.
America npr America;
America del nord North America;
America del sud South America;
America latin Latin America
Hence: american-americanismo, americanisar, angloamerican etc., panamerican etc., americano
american adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)
americanisar v to Americanize
americanismo n Americanism (1. American custom or characteristic; 2. word or phrase peculiar to American English)
americano n American (1. an inhabitant of North or South America; 2. an inhabitant of the United States)
amethysto n amethyst
amic (-íc) adj friendly (= not enemy);
(nation) amic friendly (nation)
Hence: amicitate; amicar-amicabile-amicabilitate; inimic &; amico-amical-inamical; amica
amica (-íca) n friend (fem.)
amicabile adj amicable, friendly
amicabilitate n friendliness, amicability
amical adj friendly;
(reguardo) amical friendly (look)
amicar v to make friends of;
amicar se to make friends (with)
amicitate n friendship
amico (-íco) n friend (masc.)
amido (á-) n [Chem.] amide
Hence: amidogeno etc.; acetamido etc.
amido·geno (-ógeno) n [Chem.] amidogen
amino n [Chem.] amine
Hence: aminophenol etc.; amino-acido etc.; methylamino etc.; vitamina etc.
amino-acido (-ácido) n [Chem.] amino acid
amino·phenol n [Chem.] aminophenol
amita (ám-) n aunt
Hence: granamita
Ammon npr Ammon (1. [Egypt. Relig.]; 2. [Gr., Rom. Relig.]);
corno de Ammon horn of Ammon
Hence: ammonite; ammoniac-ammoniaco &
ammon- see ammoniaco or ammonium
ammon·al n [Technol.] ammonal
ammoniac adj ammoniac;
gumma ammoniac gum ammoniac;
aqua ammoniac ammonia (water)
ammoniacal adj ammoniacal
ammoniaco n 1. ammonia (= [Chem.] NH3); 2. ammoniac, gum ammoniac;
ammoniaco (liquide) (liquid) ammonia, ammonia (water)
Hence: ammoniacal; ammonium-ammonal etc.; ammonic; ammonificar-ammonification; amido &; amino &
ammonic adj ammonic, ammoniacal
ammonificar v to ammonify
ammonification n ammonification (1. impregnation with ammonia; 2. decomposition with production of ammonia)
ammonite n [Paleontol.] ammonite
ammonium (-ónium) n ammonium
amnesia (-ía) n amnesia, loss of memory
Hence: cryptomnesia etc.
amnestia (-ía) n amnesty
Hence: amnestic; amnestiar
amnestiar v to amnesty, give or proclaim amnesty (to)
amnestic adj amnesty, amnestic
amollimento n softening, making soft
amollir v to soften (= to make soft)
Hence: amollimento
amonta n amount
amontar v to amount
Hence: amonta
amor n love (= passionate affection);
amor proprie self-esteem;
amores amours, love-affairs
Hence: amoretto; amorose-amorositate; inamorar-inamorate
amoral adj amoral, nonmoral
Hence: amoralismo
amoralismo n amoralism
amoretto n love affair, flirtation
amorose adj amorous (1. loving; 2. pertaining to love)
amorositate n amorousness
amorphe adj amorphous; specif.: [Chem.; Geol.; Biol.; etc.]
amorphia (-ía) n amorphism
amorphismo n amorphism
amortimento n (act of) deadening, subduing
amortir v to deaden (feelings, taste, etc.)
Hence: amortimento
amortisar v to amortize (= to extinguish a debt by means of a sinking fund)
Hence: amortisation
amortisation n amortization
amover v to amove, remove (from office, etc.)
Hence: amovibile-amovibilitate, inamovibile
amovibile adj amovable, removable (= subject to removal)
amovibilitate n amovability, removability
amperage (-aje) n amperage
Ampère, André Marie npr [1775-1836; physicist after whom the “ampere” is named];
lege de Ampère Ampère’s law
Hence: ampere-amperage, amperometro etc., ampere-hora etc., ampere-torno etc., voltampere etc.
ampere (ampér) n ampere
ampere-hora (amper-hóra) n ampere-hour
ampere-torno (amper-tórno) n ampere turn
ampero·metro (-ómetro) n amperometer, ammeter
amphi- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] amphi- (1. both; 2. around, about)
Hence: amphibie etc.; amphitheatro etc.
amphibie adj amphibious
Hence: amphibio-amphibiologia etc.
amphibio n amphibian (1. [Zool.]; 2. amphibian airplane)
amphibio·logia (-ía) n amphibiology
amphitheatral adj amphitheatric, amphitheatrical
amphitheatro n amphitheater
Hence: amphitheatral
amphora (ám-) n amphora
ample adj ample (1. spacious, extensive; 2. copious)
Hence: amplitude; ampliar-ampliation; amplificar-amplification, amplificative, amplificator
ampliar v to enlarge (= to make larger)
ampliation n enlargement, enlarging
amplificar v to amplify (1. as in “to amplify a story, etc.”; 2. [Elec.]; 3. to exaggerate)
amplification n amplification
amplificative adj amplifying, magnifying
amplificator n amplifier; also: [Photog.] enlarger
amplitude n amplitude
ampulla n 1. [Pathol.] blister; 2. [Eccl.] ampulla; 3. phial, flask; also: ampoule; 4. (electric) bulb
amputar v to amputate
Hence: amputation
amputation n amputation
amuleto n amulet; also: charm
amusamento n amusement
amusar v to amuse, entertain;
amusar se to amuse or divert oneself
Hence: amusamento
[an] 1. interr part -;
an ille habe le libro? has he the book?;
2. conj whether
Hence: annon etc.
-an suffixo adjective [used with names of places and persons] -an (1. pertaining to ...; 2. native to, citizen of, or inhabiting ...)
Hence: -ano; african etc.; italian etc.; urban etc.; mohammedan etc.
an- prefixo [a- in positions other than before -h- and vowels; used with nouns and adjectives] a-, an-, (= not ...; without or lacking ...)
Hence: agnostic etc.; amnesia etc.; analphabete etc.; anarchia etc.; anesthesia etc.; anesthetic etc.; anhydre etc.; athee etc.
ana- prefixo ana- (1. up, upwards; 2. backwards; 3. again)
Hence: anachrone etc.; anabaptisar etc.
anabaptisar v to anabaptize, rebaptize
anabaptismo n Anabaptism
anabaptista n Anabaptist
anacardiaceas npl [Bot.] Anacardiaceae
anacardiacee n [Bot.] anacardiaceous
anacardio n [Bot.] anacardium
Hence: anacardiacee-anacardiaceas
anachrone adj anachronous, anachronic
Hence: anachronic; anachronisar-anachronismo
anachronic adj anachronous, anachronic, anachronistic
anachronisar v to anachronize, commit anachronisms
anachronismo n anachronism
Anacreonte npr [Gr. Lit.] Anacreon
Hence: anacreontic
anacreontic adj Anacreontic
anaerobie adj [Biol.] anaerobic
anaerobio n [Biol.] anaerobe
anagramma n anagram
anal adj [Anat.] anal
analectos npl analects, analecta
analgesia (-ía) n [Med.] analgesia (= insensitivity to pain)
analgesic adj [Med.] analgesic
analgia (-ía) n [Med.] analgia, analgesia (= insensitivity to pain)
analgic adj [Med.] analgic, analgesic
analoge (-áloge) adj analogous (= corresponding in some ways);
analoge a analogous to
Hence: analogia-analogic
analogia (-ía) n analogy
analogic adj analogic, analogical (= founded on analogy)
analphabete adj illiterate
analphabetic adj 1. illiterate; 2. [Phonet.] analphabetic; 3. unwritten, without an alphabet
analphabetismo n 1. illiteracy; 2. [Phonet.] analphabetism, analphabetic notation
analphabeto n illiterate
analysabile adj analyzable
analysar v to analyze
analysator n analyzer, analyst
analyse (-ályse) n analysis;
analyse qualitative qualitative analysis;
analyse quantitative quantitative analysis;
analyse infinitesimal infinitesimal calculus;
in le ultime analyse in the last analysis, all things considered
Hence: analysar-analysabile, analysator, analysta; psychoanalyse etc.
analysta n analyst, analyzer
analytic adj analytic, analytical;
geometria analytic analytic geometry
Hence: psychoanalytic etc.
ananas (-ás) n [Bot.] pineapple
anarch- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anarch-, anarcho- (= anarchic, anarchical)
Hence: anarchia-anarchismo, anarchista, anarchic; anarchosyndicalismo etc.; anarchosyndicalista etc.
anarchia (-ía) n anarchy
anarchic adj anarchic, anarchical
anarchismo n anarchism
anarchista n anarchist
anarcho·syndicalismo n anarchosyndicalism
anarcho·syndicalista n anarchosyndicalist; also: attrib.
anate (á-) n [Zool.] duck
anathema [-ma/-mat-] (-átema) n [Eccl.] anathema
Hence: anathematisar
anathemat- see anathema
anathematisar v [Eccl.] to anathematize
Anatolia npr Anatolia
anatom- n [occurring in derivatives] anatom- (= anatomy)
Hence: anatomia-anatomista; anatomic
anatomia (-ía) n anatomy
anatomic adj anatomic, anatomical
anatomista n anatomist
ancestral adj ancestral
ancestre n ancestor
Hence: ancestral
ancian adj ancient, old;
(le) ancianos (the) ancients
Hence: ancianitate
ancianitate n 1. oldness, antiquity; 2. seniority (= length of service)
ancora¹ (án-) n anchor
Hence: ancorar-ancorage; disancorar
[ancora]² 1. adv still, yet; 2. interj encore!
ancorage (-aje) n anchorage (1. action of anchoring; 2. place to anchor; 3. anchorage dues)
ancorar v to anchor
andaluse adj Andalusian
Hence: andaluso-Andalusia
Andalusia npr Andalusia
andaluso n Andalusian
andante [I] adj/adv/n [Mus.] andante
andantino [I] adj/n [Mus.] andantino
Andes nprpl Andes;
Cordillera del Andes Cordillera of the Andes
andr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] andr-, andro- (= man, male, husband)
Hence: androide; androphobia etc.; androgyne etc.; gynandre etc.; polyandre etc.; monandre etc.
Andreas (-éas) nprm Andrew
andro·gyne adj androgynous (1. hermaphroditic; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: androgynia; androgyno
androgynia (-ía) n androgyny
androgyno (-ró-) n androgyne (1. hermaphrodite; 2. [Bot.])
androide n android
andro·phobia (-ía) n androphobia
anecdota (-éc-) n anecdote
Hence: anecdotista; anecdotic
anecdotic adj anecdotal
anecdotista n anecdotist
anellar v to (cause to) curl in ringlets, locks, etc.
anellides (-él-) npl [Zool.] Annelides
anello n ring (= circle of metal or other material); also: link (of a chain);
anello nuptial wedding ring;
anello del piscator fisherman’s ring
Hence: anellides; anellar
anemia (-ía) n [Med.] anemia, anaemia
Hence: anemic
anemic adj anemic, anaemic
anemo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anemo- (= wind)
Hence: anemone; anemometro etc.
anemographia (-ía) n [Meterol.] anemography
anemo·grapho (-ó-) n anemograph
anemo·metro (-ó-) n anemometer
anemone (-óne) n anemone;
anemone de mar sea anemone
anemo·scopio n anemoscope
anesthesia (-ía) n anesthesia
anesthesiar v to anesthetize
anesthetic adj anesthetic
anesthetico n anesthetic
anetho n dill
-ange- see angio-
Angela (á-) nprf Angela
angelic adj angelic;
le salutation angelic the Angelic Salutation, the Ave Maria
Angelica nprf Angelica
angelica n [Bot.] angelica
angelo (á-) n angel;
angelo tutelar guardian angel
Hence: angelic-angelica, Angelica; archangelo etc.; Angela
angelus (á-) n [R.C.Ch.] Angelus; also: Angelus bell
angina n [Pathol.] quinsy, angina;
angina de pectore angina pectoris
Hence: anginose
anginose adj quinsied
angio- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] angio- (= vessel)
Hence: angiographia etc.; angiosperme etc.; sporangio etc.; hydrangea etc.
angio·graphia (-ía) n angiography
angio·logia (-ía) n angiology
angiosperma n [Bot.] angiosperm;
angiospermas Angiospermae
angio·sperme adj [Bot.] angiospermous
Hence: angiosperma
Anglaterra npr England
anglese¹ adj English
anglese² n 1. English (= English language); 2. Englishman, Englishwoman
Anglia npr [Hist.] Anglia
anglic adj Anglic, Anglian
anglican adj [Eccl.] Anglican;
ecclesia anglican Church of England
anglicanismo n [Eccl.] Anglicanism
anglicano n [Eccl.] Anglican
anglicisar v to Anglicize
anglicismo n Anglicism (1. English idiom; 2. quality of being English)
anglo·american adj Anglo-American
Hence: angloamericano
angloamericano n Anglo-American
anglo·catholic adj [Eccl.] Anglo-Catholic, High-Church
Hence: anglocatholico
anglocatholico n [Eccl.] Anglo-Catholic, High-churchman
anglo·mania (-ía) n Anglomania
anglo·mano (-ó-) n Anglomaniac
anglo·phile adj Anglophile
Hence: anglophilo
anglophilo (-ó-) n Anglophile
anglo·phobe (-ó-) adj Anglophobe, Anglophobic
Hence: anglophobia; anglophobo
anglophobia (-ía) n Anglophobia
anglophobo (-óphoho) n Anglophobe
anglos npl [Hist.] Angles
Hence: Anglia; anglese; anglic-anglicismo, anglican-anglicanismo, anglicano, anglicisar; angloamerican etc; anglocatholic etc.; anglosaxone etc.; anglophile etc.; Anglaterra etc.
anglo·saxone adj/n Anglo-Saxon
angue n snake, serpent
Hence: anguilla &; anguin; anguiforme etc.
angui·forme adj anguiform
anguilla n eel
Hence: anguilliforme etc.
anguilli·forme adj anguilliform, eel-shaped
anguin adj anguine
angular adj angular
angularitate n angularity, angularness
angulate adj angulate, angled
angulo (án-) n angle, corner;
angulo acute, angulo obtuse acute angle, obtuse angle
Hence: angular-angularitate; angulate; angulose; triangule etc.; rectangule etc.
angulose adj angulous, angular
angustia n anguish (1. [Pathol.]; 2. agony, distress)
Hence: angustiose; angustiar
angustiar v to anguish
angustiose adj anguished
anhelante 1. ppr of anhelar; 2. adj panting, gasping
anhelar v to pant, gasp
Hence: anhelante; anhelation
anhelation n panting, gasping
anhydre (á-) adj anhydrous
anhydrido n [Chcm.] anhydride;
anhydrido carbonic carbon dioxide
anhydrite n [Mineral.] anhydrite
anil n anil (1. Indigo shrub; 2. indigo dye)
Hence: anilic; anilina
anilic adj anilic (1. pertaining to anil; 2. pertaining to aniline)
anilina n [Chem.] aniline; attrib.: aniline
anima (á-) n soul;
render le anima give up the ghost;
stato de anima state of mind, frame of mind
Hence: animismo; animista; animar-animation, animator, animate-inanimate, disanimar-disanimate, reanimar; pusillanime etc.; equanime etc.; unanime etc.; see also animo
animadvers- see animadverter
animadversion n animadversion (= adverse criticism)
anim·adverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to animadvert (= to express adverse criticism)
Hence: animadversion
animal¹ adj animal (= pertaining to animals)
Hence: animalitate; animalisar-animalisation; vegetoanimal etc.; animal²-animalculo, animalesc
animal² n animal
animalculo n animalcule
animalesc adj animal (= characteristic of an animal)
animalisar v to animalize (1. to convert into animal matter; 2. to reduce to animal nature)
animalisation n animalization (1. conversion into animal matter; 2. reduction to animal nature)
animalitate n animality
animar v to animate
animate I. pp of animar; II. adj 1. animate, living; 2. animated, lively
animation n animation (1. the action of animating; 2. vivacity, sprightliness)
animator n animater, animator
animismo n animism
animista n animist
animo (á-) n animating spirit
Hence: animositate; animadverter etc.; pusillanime etc.; equanime etc.; unanime etc; see also anima
animositate n animosity
anion (á-) n [Phys.] anion
anis [F] n anise
Hence: anisar
anisar v to flavor with anise
Anna nprf Ann
Hence: Marianna etc.
annal adj annual (= lasting one year)
annales (-áles) npl annals
annecter [-nect-/-nex-] v to annex (= to join as an addition to existing possessions)
Hence: annexion; annexo-annexar
annex- see annecter
annexar v to annex (1. to add, append; 2. to join as an addition to existing possessions)
annexion n annexation
annexo n annex
annidar v to nest
annihilabile adj 1. annihilable; 2. voidable
annihilar v 1. to annihilate; 2. to annul
Hence: annihilabile; annihilation
annihilation n 1. annihilation; 2. annulment, voiding
anni·versari adj anniversary
Hence: anniversario
anniversario n anniversary
anno n year;
anno bissextil leap year;
anno nove New Year;
anno de lumine [Astron.] light-year
Hence: annuario; annue-annuitate; annal-annales; annual; anniversari etc.; trienne etc.; perenne etc.; millennio etc.; biennal etc.
annoctar v to grow dark (as in “it is growing dark, evening is coming”)
anno Domini [L] anno Domini, in the year of Our Lord
[an·non] (án-) conj or not
annotar v to annotate
Hence: annotation; annotator
annotation n annotation
annotator n annotator
annual adj annual (= coming once a year)
annuario n yearbook
annue adj annual (1. coming once a year; 2. lasting one year)
annuitate n annuity
annullabile adj voidable
annullar v to annul, cancel
Hence: annullabile; annullation; annullative
annullation n annulment, cancellation
annullative adj annulling, quashing
annunciar v to announce
Hence: annuncio; annunciation; annunciator
annunciation n announcement;
le Annunciation the Annunciation
annunciator n announcer
annuncio n 1. announcement; 2. advertisement
ano n [Anat.] anus
Hence: anal; anello &; anulo &
-ano suffixo substantive [used with names of places and persons] -an (1. native, citizen, or inhabitant of ...; 2. language of ...; 3. adherent of ...)
Hence: africano etc.; italiano etc.; mohammedano etc.
anodic adj anodic; also: [Med., Bot.]
anodo (á-) n [Elec.] anode
Hence: anodic
anomale adj anomalous
anomalia (-ía) n anomaly
anonyme (-ó-) adj anonymous;
societate anonyme joint-stock company, limited company
Hence: anonymitate
anonymitate n anonymity, anonymousness
anormal adj abnormal
anormalitate n abnormality
[anque] (anke) adv also, too;
anque (io) (I) too, (me) too;
non solmente ... ma anque not only ... but also
(= etiam)
ansa n handle (of a cup, jug, basket, etc.); also: [Anat.] ansa
Hence: ansate
ansate adj ansate, looped;
cruce ansate crux ansata, ansate cross
ansere (án-) n goose
Hence: anserin
anserin adj goose (as in “goose liver”);
cute anserin goose flesh, goose skin
antagonisar v to antagonize (= to contend with; to act in opposition to)
Hence: antagonismo; antagonista; antagonistic
antagonismo n antagonism
antagonista n antagonist (1. opponent; 2. [Physiol.]); attrib.: antagonistic
antagonistic adj antagonistic
antarctic adj antarctic;
polo antarctic antarctic pole, south pole;
circulo antarctic antarctic circle;
Oceano Antarctic Antarctic (Ocean)
ante I. prep before (1. in front of; 2. earlier than; 3. above); II. adv before (1. in front, ahead; also: forward; 2. earlier);
ante que (io iva al theatro) before (I went to the theater)
Hence: ante-heri etc.; [antea] etc.
-ante¹ suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar; forming verbal adjectives] -ing, -ant (as in “abounding,” “abundant”)
Hence: -antia; abundante etc.; brillante etc.
-ante² suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ant (1. one who or that which is ...ant; 2. one who or that which ...s)
Hence: amante etc.; brillante etc.; disinfectante etc.; litigante etc.
ante- prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives; also in combination with adjectival suffixes] ante- (= before in time or position)
Hence: antecamera etc.; antepenultime etc; antediluvial etc.
[ant·ea] adv before, formerly, previously
(= ante)
antebracio n forearm
antecamera (-cá-) n anteroom; also: waiting room (at a doctor’s office, etc.);
facer antecamera to wait in the antichamber
antecedente n antecedent (1. [Logic, Math.]; 2. [Gram.]);
le antecedentes de un persona someone’s antecedents
anteceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to antecede, be the antecedent
Hence: antecedente; antecessor
antecess- see anteceder
antecessor n predecessor
antedata n antedate
antedatar v to antedate (= to affix an earlier date than the actual one)
antediluvian adj antediluvian
antefixa n [Arch.] antefix
ante-heri adv day before yesterday
antemeridian adj antemeridian
antemural n [Fortif.] barbican
antenna n I. [Naut.] lateen yard; II. antenna (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Radio] aerial)
antepenultima (-úl-) n antepenult
antepenultime (-úl-) adj last but two, antepenultimate
anteponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to prepose, place before or in front
Hence: anteposition
anteposit- see anteponer
anteposition n (act of) preposing, (act of) placing before or in front
anterior adj anterior;
(periodo) anterior former (period);
(data) anterior earlier (date);
(gamba) anterior fore(leg);
(muro) anterior front (wall)
Hence: anterioritate
anterioritate n anteriority
anteriormente adv formerly, before
anthelminthic adj anthelminthic, vermifuge
anthelminthico n anthelminthic, vermifuge
anthemo- (á-) n [occurring in compounds] -anthemum (= flower)
Hence: chrysanthemo etc.
antho- n [occurring in compounds] antho-, anth- (= flower)
Hence: perianthio; anthologia etc.; anthocyanina etc.; diantho etc.; heliantho etc.; sclerantho etc.; argyranthe etc.
antho·cyanina n [Chem.] anthocyanin
antho·graphia (-ía) n [Bot.] anthography
antho·logia (-ía) n anthology
Hence: anthologista
anthologista n anthologist
anthra- see anthrace
anthrace (á-) n [Med., Veter.] anthrax
Hence: anthracen; anthracite &; anthracic; anthracifere; anthraciforme etc.; anthracometro etc.; anthraquinon etc.
anthracen n [Chem.] anthracene
anthracic adj anthracic
anthracifere adj anthraciferous
anthraci·forme adj anthraciform
anthracite n anthracite (coal), hard coal
Hence: anthracitic; anthracitose
anthracitic adj anthracitic
anthracitose adj anthracitous
anthraco·metro (-ó-) n anthracometer
anthra·quinon n [Chem.] anthraquinone
anthropo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] anthropo- (= man)
Hence: anthropoide; anthropogenese etc.: anthropologo etc.; anthropometria etc.; anthropomorphe etc.; anthropophage etc.; lycanthrope etc.; eoanthropo etc.; misanthrope etc.
anthropo·genese (-gé-) n anthropogenesis
anthropo·genesis (-gé-) n anthropogenesis
anthropoide¹ adj anthropoid
anthropoide² n anthropoid
anthropologia (-ía) n anthropology
anthropologic adj anthropological
anthropologista n anthropologist
anthropo·logo (-ólogo) n anthropologist
Hence: anthropologia-anthropologista; anthropologic
anthropo·metria (-ía) n anthropometry
Hence: anthropometric
anthropometric adj anthropometric
anthropo·morphe adj anthropomorphous
Hence: anthropomorphismo; anthropomorphista
anthropomorphismo n anthropomorphism
anthropomorphista n anthropomorphist
anthropo·phage (-óphage) adj man-eating, cannibal, anthropophagous
Hence: anthropophagia; anthropophago
anthropophagia (-ía) n anthropophagy, cannibalism
anthropophago (-óphago) n man-eater, cannibal;
anthropophagos anthropophagi
anthropo·sophe (-ósophe) adj anthroposophical
Hence: anthroposophia-anthroposophic; anthroposopho
anthroposophia (-ía) n anthroposophy
anthroposophic adj anthroposophical
anthroposopho (-ósopho) n anthroposophist
anti- prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives; also: in combination with substantival and adjectival suffixes] anti-
Hence: antichristo etc.; antinational etc.; antialcoholista etc.
-antia suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ance, -ancy (= state or quality of ...ing or being ...ant)
Hence: importantia etc.; tolerantia etc.; vigilantia etc.
antiaeree adj [Mil.] antiaircraft
antiasthmatic adj antasthmatic
anticatholic adj anti-Catholic
antichristian¹ adj antichristian
antichristian² adj anti-Christian
Antichristo npr Antichrist;
antichristo antichrist
anticipar v to anticipate (= to do or use in advance);
anticipar un pagamento to advance a payment
Hence: anticipation
anticipation n 1. anticipation (= act of doing or using in advance); 2. [Rhet.] prolepsis
anticlerical adj anticlerical
anticlericalismo n anticlericalism
anticonception n contraception
anticonceptional adj contraceptive;
medio anticonceptional contraceptive
anticonstitutional adj unconstitutional
anticyclon n [Meteorol.] anticyclone
antidotar v to antidote
antidoto (-í-) n antidote;
antidoto de antidote to, for, against
Hence: antidotar
antifascista n antifascist; also: attrib. antifascist
Antilibano (-lí-) npr Anti-Lebanon (= mountain range parallel to the Lebanon Mountains)
antilope (-í-) n antelope
antimonial adj antimonial
antimonio n antimony
Hence: antimonial
antinational adj antinational
antinephritic adj antinephritic
antinomia (-ía) n antinomy
antinomic adj antinomic
antinomio n [Eccl. Hist.] antinomian
antinomismo n [Eccl. Hist.] antinomianism
Antiochia (-ía) npr Antioch
antipapa n antipope
antiparlamentari adj antiparliamentary
antipath- adj [occurring in derivatives] antipath- (= antipathetic)
Hence: antipathia-antipathic
antipathia (-ía) n antipathy
antipathic adj antipathetic
antiperistase (-ístase) n antiperistasis (= intensification of a quality by an opposing quality)
antiphona (-tí-) n [Eccl.] antiphon, antiphony
Hence: antiphonal; antiphonario
antiphonal adj antiphonal
antiphonario n antiphonary, antiphonal
antiphras- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: antiphrase; antiphrastic
antiphrase (-í-) n antiphrasis
antiphrastic adj antiphrastic
antipode (-í-) n opposite, contrary, antipode;
antipodes antipodes
Hence: antipodic
antipodic adj antipodal
antiqualia n old stuff, trash
antiquar v to antiquate
antiquario n 1. antiquary; 2. antiquedealer
antiquate adj antiquated, old-fashioned
antique adj antique, ancient;
(le) antiquos (the) ancients
Hence: antiqualia; antiquario; antiquitate; antiquar-antiquate
antiquitate n antiquity (1. ancient character; 2. early ages of history; 3. antique)
antireligiose adj antireligious
antiscios npl antiscians, antiscii
antiscorbutic adj antiscorbutic
antisemita n anti-Semite
antisemitic adj anti-Semitic
antisemitismo n anti-Semitism
antisepsis n antisepsis
antiseptic adj antiseptic, antiseptical
antiseptico n antiseptic
antisocial adj antisocial
antispasmodic adj [Med.] antispasmodic
antithese (-ítese) n antithesis (1. [Rhet.]; 2. opposition)
antitoxina n antitoxin
antitrinitari adj anti-Trinitarian
Antonio nprm Anthony
antonyme (-ó-) adj antonymous
Hence: antonymia; antonymo
antonymia (-ía) n antonymy
antonymo (-ó-) n antonym
Antwerpen [Flem.] npr Antwerp
anular adj ring-shaped, annular;
digito anular ring finger, annular;
eclipse anular annular eclipse
anuletto n small ring, annulet
anulo n ring (= circle of metal or other material); also: ringlike object;
anulo piscatori fisherman’s ring
Hence: anuletto; anular; anulose
anulose adj [Zool.] annulose
anxie adj anxious (1. uneasy, worried; 2. eagerly desiring)
Hence; anxietate
anxietate n anxiety (1. uneasiness; 2. eager desire)
aorta n aorta
Hence: aortic
aortic adj aortic
à outrance [F] à outrance, in the extreme
ap- see apo-
apath- adj [occurring in derivatives] apath- (= apathetic)
Hence: apathia-apathic
apathia (-ía) n apathy
apathic adj apathetic
ape n bee;
ape operari, ape neutre working bee;
ape matre, ape regina, ape femina queen bee;
ape mascule drone
Hence: apiario¹; apiario², apicula-apiculario; apicultura etc.; apivore etc.
[a·pena] adv hardly, scarcely
(= a pena)
apennin adj Apennine
Hence: Apenninos
Apenninos nprpl Apennines
apepsia (-ía) n [Pathol.] apepsy
aperiente 1. ppr of aperir; 2. adj aperient, laxative
aperir [-per-/-pert-] v to open (1. to unclose; 2. to begin)
Hence: aperiente; apertura; aperte; aperitive-aperitivo; aperitor; reaperir-reapertura
aperitive adj aperitive, aperient, laxative
aperitivo n 1. aperient, laxative; 2. apéritif
aperitor n opener
apert- see aperir
aperte adj open (= not closed, limited or hidden)
apertura n opening (1. action of opening; 2. aperture; 3. beginning)
apetale adj [Bot.] apetalous
aphasia (-ía) n [Pathol.] aphasia
aphasic adj aphasic, aphasiac
aphasico n aphasic, aphasiac
aphone adj aphonic, voiceless
aphonia (-ía) n aphonia
aphonic adj aphonic, voiceless
aphorisar v to aphorize (= to speak, write, etc., in aphorisms)
Hence: aphorismo; aphorista-aphoristic
aphorismo n aphorism
aphorista n aphorist
aphoristic adj aphoristic
aphrodis- see Aphrodite
aphrodisiac (-íac) adj aphrodisiac
aphrodisiaco (-íaco) n aphrodisiac
Aphrodite npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aphrodite
Hence: aphroditic; aphrodisiac-aphrodisiaco; Hermaphrodito etc.
aphroditic adj aphroditic, venereal
apiario¹ n bee-keeper
apiario² n apiary
apice (á-) n apex
apicula n honey-bee
apiculario n bee-hive
api·cultor n bee-keeper, apiculturist
api·cultura n bee-keeping, apiculture
api·vore adj bee-eating
apo- prefixo [ap- before -h- and vowels; used chiefly to form technical terms] apo-, ap- (1. off, away; 2. separate)
Hence: apogee etc.: apostasia etc.
apocryphe (-ócryphe) adj apocryphal; specif.: [Eccl.]; also: spurious, unauthenticated
Hence: apocrypho
apocrypho (-ócrypho) n apocryphon, also: apocrypha;
apocryphos apocrypha, apocryphas
apogee (-ée) adj apogean, apogeal
apogeo (-éo) n apogee (1. [Astron.]; 2. highest point, culmination)
Apolline npr [Gr.Myth.] Apollo
Hence: apollinee
apollinee adj Apolline, Apollonian
Apollon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Apollo
apolog- see apologia
apologetic adj apologetic (= defending by speech or writing)
Hence: apologetica
apologetica n apologetics
apologia (-ía) n apology, apologia
Hence: apologista; apologetic &
apologista n apologist
apologo (-ólogo) n apologue
apophysis (-ó-) n [Anat., Zool., etc.] apophysis
apoplectic adj apoplectic, apoplectical
apoplexia (-ía) n apoplexy
apostasia (-ía) n apostasy
apostata (-ó-) n apostate
Hence: apostatic
a posteriori [L] adv a posteriori
apostolato n apostolate
apostolic adj apostolic (1. pertaining to the apostles or their teachings; 2. papal)
apostolicitate n apostolicity
apostolo (-ós-) n apostle;
le Symbolo del Apostolos the Apostles’ Creed
Hence: apostolato; apostolic-apostolicitate
apostrophar v [Rhet.] to apostrophize (= to address in an apostrophe)
apostrophe (-pós-) n [Rhet.] apostrophe
Hence: apostrophar
apostropho n apostrophe (= the mark ’ as used in “ne’er”, “boy’s”, etc.)
apotheca n pharmacy, apothecary’s
Hence: apothecario
apothecario n apothecary
apotheosis (-ósis) n apotheosis (1. [Class. Hist.] deification; 2. glorification)
appaciabile adj appeasable
appaciamento n appeasement; pacification
appaciar v to appease
Hence: appaciamento; appaciabile-inappaciabile; appaciator
appaciator n appeaser
apparar v to prepare
Hence: apparato
apparato n I. apparatus (1. appliance, instrument; 2. collection of mechanical contrivances for carrying out a given work); II. pomp, display;
apparato respiratori respiratory apparatus;
apparato photographic [Photog.] camera
apparentar v to ally or connect by marriage
apparente adj apparent (1. plain to see; 2. seeming);
diametro apparente apparent diameter;
morte apparente suspended animation
apparentia n appearance (= aspect);
salvar le apparentias to keep up appearances
apparer v to appear (= to come in sight)
Hence: apparente-apparentia; apparition; reapparer-reapparition
apparition n apparition (1. act of appearing, appearance; 2. phantom, ghost)
appartamento n 1. (act of) separating; 2. apartment, flat
appartar v to separate
Hence: appartamento
appellabile adj appealable
appellante n [Law] appellant
appellar v 1. [Law] to appeal; 2. to call, name;
appellar a to appeal to (for help etc.);
appellar de (un sententia) to appeal against (a sentence)
Hence: appello; appellante; appellabile-inappellabile; appellation; appellative-appellativo
appellation n I. appeal (1. [Law]; 2. as in “the appeal to reason”); II. appellation
appellative adj appellative (1. denominative of a class; 2. as in “the appellative faculty of children”)
appellativo n [Gram.] appellative (= common or class name)
appello n appeal (1. [Law]; 2. earnest request);
corte de appello Court of Appeal, Appellate Court;
appello nominal roll call
appender v 1. to hang up (on, to, onto, etc.); 2. to append
Hence: appendice &
appendice (-én-) n appendix (1. appendage; 2. “appendix to a book, etc.”; 3. [Anat.])
Hence: appendicitis; appendicula-appendicular; appendicectomia etc.
appendic·ectomia (-ía) n [Surg.] appendectomy
appendicitis (-ítis) n appendicitis
appendicula n appendicle, small appendix or appendage
appendicular adj [Pathol.] appendicular
appercept- see apperciper
apperception n [Psychol.] apperception
apperciper [-cip-/-cept-] v to perceive, apprehend (mentally)
Hence: apperception
appertinente adj appurtenant, appertinent
appertinentia n [Law] appurtenance
appertiner v to appertain
appestar v to infect (with a plague)
appetente 1. ppr of appeter; 2. adj longing, desirous (of)
appetentia n appetency, appetence (= fixed and strong desire); also: appetite
appeter v to crave, have a craving for
Hence: appetente-appetentia, inappetente-inappetentia; appetibile; appetive; appetito
appetibile adj appetible, desirable
appetitive adj appetitive (= having appetite; giving appetite)
appetito n appetite
applanamento n (act of) flattening, smoothing, planing
applanar v to flatten, smooth, plane;
applanar difficultates to smooth away difficulties
Hence: applanamento
applattar v to flatten (= to make flat, bring level)
applauder [-plaud-/-plaus-] v to applaud
Hence: applauso; applauditor
applauditor n applauder
applaus- see applauder
applauso n applause
applicabile adj 1. that can be applied or put on; 2. applicable, appropriate
applicabilitate n appropriateness, applicability
applicar v to apply (1. to put on; 2. to put to use);
applicar se a to apply oneself, put one’s mind to;
scientias applicate applied sciences
Hence: applicabile-applicabilitate, inapplicabile-inapplicabilitate; application-inapplication
application n application (1. act of putting on; 2. act of putting to use; 3. diligence)
appoiar v 1. to keep up, prop (up); also: to support, back, aid;
appoiar (un cosa) contra to lean (something) against;
appoiar (un cosa) super to rest (something) on;
appoiar se (super, contra) to lean (on, against)
Hence: appoio
appoio (-óyo) n support (1. backing, aid; 2. prop, rest, shore)
apponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to appose (as in “to appose one’s seal to”)
Hence: apposition; appositivo; apposite
apportar v to bring
apportionamento n apportionment
apportionar v to apportion
Hence: apportionamento
apposit- see apponer
apposite (-pó-) adj apposite, relevant
apposition n apposition (1. act of placing near; 2. [Gram.]);
in apposition in apposition
appositive adj [Gram.] appositive
appreciabile adj 1. appreciable; 2. worthy of esteem
appreciamento n appraisal
appreciar v 1. to appraise (= to estimate the value of); 2. to appreciate (= to esteem highly)
Hence: appreciabile-inappreciabile; appreciamento; appreciation; appreciator
appreciation n appreciation (1. appraisal; 2. adequate or high estimation of value)
appreciator n 1. appraiser; 2. one who appreciates, esteems highly
apprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to apprehend (1. to seize, arrest; 2. to grasp mentally, understand; 3. to dread)
Hence: apprehensibile-apprehensibilitate; apprehension; apprehensive
apprehens- see apprehender
apprehensibile adj apprehensible, understandable
apprehensibilitate n apprehensibility, understandability
apprehension n apprehension (1. act of grasping mentally; 2. dread)
apprehensive adj apprehensive (= dreading)
apprender v to learn (1. to gain knowledge of, by study or instruction; 2. to acquire information about, find out about)
Hence: disapprender
apprentissage (-aje) n apprenticeship
apprentisse n apprentice
Hence: apprentissage
apprestar v to prepare, make ready
Hence: appresto
appresto n preparation
approbabile adj approvable
approbar v to approve, approve of
Hence: approbabile; approbation; approbative; approbator; approbatori; disapprobar-disapprobation, disapprobator
approbation n approval, approbation
approbative adj approving, approbative
approbator n approver
approbatori adj approbatory, approbative
approchabile (-sh-) adj approachable
approchar (-sh-) v to approach (= to come or go near to)
Hence: approche; approchabile
approche (-sh-) n approach (= action of approaching);
approches [Mil.] approaches
approfundamento n 1. (action of) deepening, making deeper in level; 2. (thorough) investigation
approfundar v 1. to deepen (= to make deeper in level); 2. to go deeply into, fathom, investigate
appropriabile adj 1. that may be appropriated; 2. adaptable
appropriar v to adapt;
appropriar se un cosa to appropriate something (= to take something for one’s own)
Hence: appropriabile; appropriation; appropriate
appropriate 1. pp of appropriar; 2. adj appropriate
appropriation n 1. appropriation (= action of appropriating); 2. adaptation (= action of adapting)
approvisionamento n (act of) supplying, furnishing
approvisionar v to supply, furnish, cater
approximar v to approximate, bring near;
approximar se (a) to approach, come near
Hence: approximation; approximative
approximation n approximation (1. action of approximating; 2. close estimate)
approximative adj approximate, approximative
appunctamento n appointment, rendez-vous
appunctar v 1. to appoint (as in “to appoint someone to a post”); 2. to point, sharpen
Hence: appunctamento, disappunctar &
appuramento n 1. purification; 2. verification, audit
appurar v I. to clear (1. to free from impurities; 2. to free from obligation); II. to free from errors; to verify, audit, etc.
Hence: appuramento
april n April
a priori [L] adv a priori
Hence: apriorismo; apriorista-aprioristic
apriorismo n a priori reasoning
apriorista n a priori reasoner
aprioristic adj a priori
apsidal adj apsidal (1. [Astron.]; 2. [Arch.])
apside (ápside) n apse (1. [Astron.] apsis; 2. [Arch.])
Hence: apsidal
aptar v to adapt
apte adj apt (= suited to its purpose)
Hence: aptitude; aptar-adaptar &; inepte &; inapte-inaptitude
aptere adj [Entom.] apterous
apteros (áp-) npl [Entom.] Aptera
aptitude n aptitude (= natural capacity or propensity)
apud (á-) prep near, with, at, by
aqua n water (1. the liquid “water”; 2. limpidity and luster of a precious stone);
aqua de Colonia cologne, eau de Cologne;
aqua forte 1. aqua fortis, nitric acid; 2. etching (= picture printed from etched plate);
aqua pesante heavy water;
via de aqua [Naut.] leak;
facer aqua [Naut.] to leak
Hence: aquarella &; aquario; aquiero; aquatic; aquatile; aquee-terraquee etc; aquose-aquositate; aquar-disaquar-disaquamento; aquamarin etc; aqueducto etc.
aqua·marin adj aquamarine
Hence: aquamarina
aquamarina n 1. (the stone) aquamarine; 2. (the color) aquamarine
aquar v to water (plants, etc.); to sprinkle (with water)
aquarella n water color (painting)
Hence: aquarellista
aquarellista n water-color painter
aquario n aquarium;
Aquario [Astron.] Aquarius, Water Bearer
aquatic adj aquatic
aquatile adj aquatic
aque·ducto n [Arch.] aqueduct
aquee adj aqueous
aquiero n drain (= channel or pipe for carrying away water or other liquid)
aquila (á-) n eagle
Hence: aquilin
aquilegia n [Bot.] columbine
aquilin adj aquiline
Aquisgrano npr Aachen, Aix-la-Chapelle
aquose adj aqueous, watery
aquositate n aquosity, wateriness
ar n are (= one hundredth part of a hectare)
Hence: hectar etc.; deciar etc.
-ar suffixo adjective [used instead of -al with nouns containing -l-] -ar (= pertaining to ..., characteristic of ..., etc.)
Hence: lunar etc.; regular etc.
-ar suffixo verbal [used with nouns and adjectives] -ate or zero (as in “to catenate; to chain, etc.”) (1. [with nouns] to make use of ..., to apply ..., etc.; 2. [with adjectives] to render ..., to make ..., etc.)
Hence: martellar etc.; acierar etc.; examinar etc.; vulnerar etc.; siccar etc.; duplicar etc.
arabe¹ (á-) adj Arab, Arabian, Arabic;
cavallo arabe Arabian horse
Hence: arabe²-Arabia-arabic, arabismo, arabista, arabesc-arabesco
arabe² (á-) n 1. Arab; 2. Arabic
arabesc adj [Art] arabesque
arabesco n [Art] arabesque
Arabia npr Arabia
arabic adj Arab, Arabian, Arabic;
cifra arabic Arabic number;
gumma arabic gum Arabic
arabile adj arable
arabismo n Arabicism, Arabism, Arabic idiom
arabista n Arabist (= student of Arabic language and culture)
arachide (-rá-) n 1. [Bot.] Arachis; 2. peanut;
oleo de arachide peanut oil
Hence: arachidic
arachidic adj arachidic;
acido arachidic arachidic acid
aranea n spider;
tela de aranea cobweb, spider web
arar v to plow
Hence: arabile; arator; aratori; aratura
arator n plower, plowman
aratori adj agricultural, farming
aratro n plow
aratura n 1. (act of) plowing; 2. plowed field
arbitrage (-aje) n 1. arbitration, arbitrament; 2. [Bank. etc.] arbitrage
arbitramento n arbitration, arbitrament
arbitrar v to arbitrate
arbitrari adj arbitrary
arbitrarietate n arbitrariness
arbitration n arbitration
arbitrator n arbitrator
arbitro (á-) n arbiter; also: umpire
Hence: arbitrari-arbitrarietate; arbitrar-arbitrage, arbitramento, arbitration, arbitrator
arbore n [Bot.] tree;
arbore genealogic family tree, genealogical tree
Hence: arboreto; arboretto; arborista; arboree; arborescer-arborescente-arborescentia; arborisar-arborisation, arborisate
arboree adj arboreal, tree
arborescente 1. ppr of arborescer; 2. adj [Bot.] arborescent (= of treelike growth)
arborescentia n [Bot.] arborescence
arborescer v [Bot.] to arboresce, grow into a tree
arboreto n grove; also: arboretum
arboretto n small tree
arborisar v to give a treelike appearance to, arborize
arborisate 1. pp of arborisar; 2. adj [Mineral.] dendritic
arborisation n arborization; also: [Mineral.; Anat.; etc.]
arborista n arborist
arbusto n shrub, bush
arca n ark
Hence: arcan &
arcada n 1. archway; 2. arcade
Arcadia npr Arcadia
Hence: arcadian
arcadian adj Arcadian
arcan adj secret, mysterious
Hence: arcano
arcano n secret, mystery
arcar v to arch (1. to cause to arch or curve; 2. to furnish with arches)
arch-¹ [occurring in compounds] I. -arch-, -arch (= rule, ruling, ruler, etc.); II. archi-, arche-, arch- (1. chief, principal, leading; 2. primitive, original, archetypal)
Hence: anarch- &; archetypo etc.; archiduce etc.; archipresbytero etc.; architrave etc.; hierarcha etc.; patriarcha etc.; syriarcha etc.; tetrarcha etc.; pentarchia etc.; archonte; exarch- &; oligarch- etc.; monarch- etc.
arch-² see also arco
archa- see arche-
archaic (-áic) adj archaic
archaisar v to archaize
archaismo (-ísmo) n archaism
archaista (-ísta) n archaist
arch·angelo (-án-) n archangel
arche- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] archaeo-, archae- (= old)
Hence: archaic; archaisar-archaismo, archaista; archeologo etc.
archeologia (-ía) n archaeology
archeologic adj archaeological
archeo·logo (-ólo-) n archaeologist
Hence: archeologia; archeologic
archero n archer
archetto n (violin) bow
arche·typo (-é-) n archetype
archi·diacono (-diá-) n archdeacon
archiducal adj archducal
archiducato n archduchy
archi·duce n archduke
Hence: archiducato; archiduchessa; archiducal
archiduchessa n archduchess
archiepiscopal adj archiepiscopal
archiepiscopato n archiepiscopate; also: archbishopric
archi·episcopo (-ís-) n archbishop
Hence: archiepiscopato; archiepiscopal
Archimedes (-mé-) npr Archimedes;
principio de Archimedes Archimedean principle, Archimedes’ principle;
vite de Archimedes Archimedean screw, Archimedes’ screw
archipelago (-pé-) n archipelago
archi·presbytero (-bí-) n archpriest
archi·prestre n archpriest
architect- see architecton-
architecto n architect
archi·tecton- n [occurring in derivatives] architecton- (= architect)
Hence: architectonic; architectonica; architecto-architectura
architectonic adj architectonic (= architectural; also: constructive)
architectonica n architectonics (= science or principles of architecture)
architectura n architecture
archi·trave n [Arch.] architrave
archival adj archival
archivamento n (action of) filing in archives
archivar v to file in archives
archivista n archivist
archivo n archive
Hence: archivista; archival; archivar-archivamento
archi·volta n archivolt
archonte n [Gr. Hist.] archon
arcion n saddlebow
arco n I. arc; II. arch; III. bow (1. weapon for shooting arrows; 2. rod for playing the violin, etc.);
arco triumphal or de triumpho triumphal arch
Hence: arcada; archero; archetto; arcion; arcar; archivolta etc.; arcoballista etc.
arco·ballista n crossbow
arct- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arct- (= bear)
Hence: arctic-antarctic, holarctic etc.
arctic adj arctic;
polo arctic arctic pole, north pole;
circulo arctic arctic circle;
Oceano Arctic Arctic (Ocean)
Arcturo npr [Astron.] Arcturus
ardente I. ppr of arder; II. adj ardent (1. burning; 2. fervent)
arder v to burn (1. to be on fire; 2. to cause to be consumed by fire)
Hence: ardente; ardimento; ardor-ardorose; arditura
ardesia n slate (1. [Mineral.]; 2. roofing slate; 3. writing slate)
Hence: ardesiero; ardesiera; ardesiose
ardesiera n slate quarry
ardesiero n slate worker; slate-quarry owner
ardesiose adj slate, slaty
ardimento n burning (1. being on fire; 2. causing to be consumed by fire)
arditura n burn (= hurt, injury, or effect caused by burning)
ardor n ardor (1. fierce heat; 2. fervor)
ardorose adj ardent, ardurous
ardue adj arduous (1. steep; 2. difficult to achieve)
Hence: arduitate
arduitate n arduousness
area n area (1. clear space within a building; 2. surface extent)
arena n I. sand; II. arena (1. place of combat; 2. [Med.] gravel)
Hence: arenari-arenario; arenero; arenacee; arenose-arenositate; arenar-arenamento
arenacee adj sandy, arenaceous
arenamento n stranding, grounding
arenar v I. to sand (1. to cover with sand; 2. to rub with sand); II. to strand, run aground
arenari adj (of) sand;
petra arenari sandstone
arenario n sandpit
arenero n dealer in sand
arenose adj sandy, gravelly; gritty
arenositate n sandiness, gravelliness; grittiness
areopagita n [Gr. Hist.] Areopagite
Areopago (-ó-) [Gr. Hist.] Areopagus
Hence: areopagita
Ares (á-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Ares
argentano n argentan, German silver
argentar v to silver, cover or plate with silver
argentate adj argentate
argentator n silverer, silver plater
argentee adj silvery (= silver-colored)
argenteria (-ía) n silver plate
argentero n silversmith
argentifere adj argentiferous, yielding silver
argentin adj. I. silvery, argentine (1. silvercolored; 2. silver-toned); II. Argentine
Argentina¹ npr Argentina
argentina² n [Zool.] argentine
argentino n Argentine, Argentino
argento n silver;
argento vive quicksilver, mercury
Hence: argentano; argentero; argenteria; argentee; argentifere; argentin-argentino, argentina, Argentina; argentose; argentar-argentator, argentate, disargentar
argentose adj containing silver, argentous
argilla n clay, argil
Hence: argillaria; argillose
argillaria n clay-pit
argillose adj clayey
Argo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Argo
Hence: Argonauta etc.
argon (ár-) n [(Chem.] argon
Argo·nauta npr [Gr. Mythol.] Argonaut;
argonauta 1. pioneer, explorer etc.; 2. [Zool.] argonaut
argot [F] n argot; also: slang
Hence: argotic
argotic adj argotic; also: slangy (as in “a slangy expression”)
arguer v 1. to argue (= to offer arguments for or against); 2. to show, make clear; 3. to infer
Hence: argumento &; arguibile; argute &
arguibile adj arguable, debatable
argumentar v to argue (= to offer arguments for or against)
argumentation n argumentation
argumentative adj 1. [Lit.] expository, giving the argument of; 2. argumentative (= containing a process of reasoning)
argumento n argument (1. reason offered in proof; 2. summary)
Hence: argumentar-argumentation, argumentative
argute adj 1. clear (to the ear); shrill, piercing; 2. keen, quick-witted, subtle
Hence: argutia-argutiose, argutiar
argutia n 1. quick-wittedness; subtlety; 2. quibble, cavil; 3. witticism
argutiar v to quibble, cavil
argutiose adj quibbling, caviling
argyr·anthe adj argyranthous
argyric adj argyric
argyrite n [Mineral.] argyrite
argyro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] argyro-, argyr- (= silver)
Hence: argyrite; argyric; argyroneta etc.; argyranthe etc.; lithargyro etc.
argyro·neta n [Zool.] Argyroneta, water spider
-ari suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -ary (= pertaining to ..., consisting of ..., etc.)
Hence: -ario; legendari etc.; cotonari etc.; sanitari etc.; nonagenari etc.
aria [I] n [Mus.] aria
Hence: arietta; ariose-arioso
Ariadna nprf [Gr. Mythol.] Ariadne;
filo de Ariadna Ariadne’s clew
aride (á-) adj arid
Hence: ariditate
ariditate n aridity
Aries (á-) npr [Astron.] Aries, Ram
arietar v to ram
arietari adj ram, ram’s (= of a ram or battering ram)
arietation n ramming, arietation
ariete n 1. ram; 2. battering ram; also: [Rom. Antiq.] aries;
ariete hydraulic hydraulic ram;
Ariete [Astron.] Aries, Ram
Hence: arietari; arietar-arietation
arietta n [Mus.] arietta
-ario¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ary, -arian, -aire (= person concerned with ... or characterized by ...)
Hence: missionario etc.; pensionario etc.; millionario etc.
-ario² suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ary, -arium (1. collection of ...; 2. place containing ... or place containing a collection of ...)
Hence: aquario etc.; aviario etc.; granario etc.
ariose adj [Mus.] ariose, arioso
arioso n [Mus.] arioso
arist- adj [occurring in compounds] aristo-, arist- (= best)
Hence: aristocrate etc.; aristocratia etc.; aristocratic etc.
aristo·crate (-ó-) n aristocrat
aristo·cratia (-ía) n aristocracy
aristo·cratic adj aristocratic
Aristotele npr [Gr. Philos.] Aristotle
Hence: aristotelismo; aristotelic
aristotelic adj Aristotelian
aristotelismo n Aristotelianism
arithme- v [occurring in derivatives]
arithmetic adj arithmetic, arithmetical
arithmetica n arithmetic;
arithmetica superior higher arithmetic
arithmetico n arithmetician
arithmo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arithmo-, arithm- (= number)
Hence: arithme-arithmetic-arithmetico, arithmetica; arithmometro etc.; arithmomantia etc.; logarithmo etc.
arithmo·mantia (-ía) n arithmomancy
arithmo·metro (-ó-) n arithmometer
Arlequin npr Harlequin;
arlequin harlequin, buffoon
Hence: arlequinada
arlequinada n harlequinade; also: buffoonery
arma n arm (1. weapon; 2. branch of the military service);
armas blanc side-arms;
armas de foco fire-arms;
homine de armas man-at-arms;
prender le armas to take up arms;
armas [Her.] arms
Hence: armero; armar-armamento, armatura, armea, disarmar-disarmamento, rearmar-rearmamento; armistitio etc.; armipotente etc.
armamento n 1. armament (= equipment with arms); 2. commissioning (of a ship)
armar v to arm (1. to supply with weapons; 2. to equip, fit out);
armar un persona cavallero to dub someone a knight;
armar se de patientia to exercise patience
armario n wardrobe, cupboard
armatura n 1. armor; 2. [Magnet., Elec.] armature; 3. frame, framework
armea (-éa) n army;
armea aeree air force
Armenia npr Armenia
Hence: armeniaca; armenie-armenio
armeniaca (-í-) n apricot
armenie adj Armenian
armenio¹ n Armenian (1. Armenian language; 2. inhabitant of Armenia)
armenio² n ermine (1. the animal “ermine”; 2. ermine fur)
armero n armorer (1. manufacturer of arms; 2. official in charge of armament or arms)
armi·potente adj armipotent
armi·stitio n armistice
aroma [-ma/-mat-] n aroma
Hence: aromatic; aromatisar-aromatisation
aromat- see aroma
aromate (-ó-) n aroma
Hence: aromatic; aromatisar-aromatisation
aromatic adj aromatic, fragrant
aromatisar v to aromatize
aromatisation n aromatization
arpeggio [I] n [Mus.] arpeggio
arrangiamento (-ja-) n arrangement (1. order; 2. preparation, plan)
arrangiar (-ja-) v to arrange (1. to set in order; 2. to contrive; 3. to settle, straighten out);
arrangiar se to manage, get along
Hence: arrangiamento
arrentar v to rent or let (for hire)
arrestar v to arrest (1. to stop, bring to a standstill; 2. to seize (someone) by legal authority)
Hence: arresto; arrestation
arrestation n 1. arresting, stopping (= bringing to a standstill); 2. arrest (= act of seizing someone by legal authority)
arresto n 1. arresting, stopping (= bringing to a standstill); 2. arrest (= apprehension by legal authority)
arretrar v 1. to draw backwards; 2. to delay;
arretrar se 1. to withdraw, draw (oneself) back; 2. to be behindhand or in arrears
arretrate 1. pp of arretrar; 2. adj behindhand, in arrears;
pagamento arretrate overdue payment;
soldo arretrate [Mil.] back pay
arretrato n arrears
arrha n [Law] earnest, earnest money
arrivar v to arrive
Hence: arrivismo; arrivista; arrivata
arrivata n arrival
arrivismo n unscrupulous ambition
arrivista n (social) climber
arrogante adj arrogant
arrogantia n arrogance
arrogar v to arrogate (1. [Rom. Law] to adrogate; 2. to claim as one’s own);
arrogar se to arrogate to oneself
Hence: arrogante-arrogantia; arrogation
arrogation n arrogation (1. act of making exorbitant claims; 2. [Rom. Law])
arrotundar v to round, make round
arrugar v to wrinkle, crease;
arrugar le fronte to frown
arsen- see arsenico
arsenal n 1. dockyard; 2. arsenal
arsenical adj arsenical; [Chem.] arsenic
arsenico n arsenic
Hence: arsenical; arsenite; arsenium; arseniose-arseniophosphato etc.
arsenio- see arseniose
arsenio·phosphato n arseniophosphate
arseniose adj arsenious
arsenio·sulfato n arseniosulfate
arsenite n [Chem.] arsenite
arsenium (-sé-) n arsenium, arsenic
arte n art (1. “fine art”; 2. skill);
opera de arte work of art;
artes liberal liberal arts;
belle artes fine arts
Hence: artisano; artista-artistic; artifice etc.; artefacto etc.
arte·facto n artifact, man-made product
arteria n artery
Hence: arterial; arteriosclerosis etc.; arteriotomia etc.
arterial adj arterial;
sanguine arterial arterial blood;
pression arterial blood pressure
arterio·sclerosis (-ósis) n arteriosclerosis
arterio·tomia (-ía) n arteriotomy
arthritic adj [Pathol.] arthritic
arthritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] arthritis
arthritismo n [Pathol.] arthritism
arthro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] arthro- (= joint)
Hence: arthritis-arthritismo, arthritic; arthropode etc.
arthro·pode (-ró-) adj arthropod
Hence: arthropodo
arthropodo (-ró-) n arthropod; arthropodos [Zool.] Arthropoda
artichoc n artichoke
articulabile adj pronounceable (that can be articulated)
articular¹ adj articular
articular² v to articulate (1. to form, move in, a joint; 2. to speak distinctly)
articulate adj articulate (1. jointed; 2. uttered in distinct syllables)
articulation n articulation (1. [Anat.] joint; 2. enunciation)
articulista n writer of articles
articulo n I. [Anat.] joint; II. article (1. paragraph, section; 2. “article in a magazine, newspaper, etc.); 3. “article of merchandise”; 4. [Gram]);
articulo de fide article of faith;
articulo de fundo editorial, leading article;
articulo definite (indefinite) definite (indefinite) article
Hence: articulista; articular¹; articular²-articulabile-inarticulabile, articulation, articulate-inarticulate, multiarticulate etc., multarticulate etc.; disarticular-disarticulation
arti·fice (-tí-) n artificer (= skilled or artistic worker)
Hence: artificio-artificial, artificiose
artificial adj artificial;
seta artificial rayon
artificio n artifice, trick;
foco de artificio fireworks
artificiose adj artful, crafty
artillar v to arm (= to equip with artillery)
Hence: artilleria-artillerista
artilleria (-ía) n artillery; ordnance, gunnery;
artilleria de campania field artillery;
artilleria a cavallo horse artillery
artillerista n artilleryman
artisano n artisan
artista n artist
artistic adj artistic
Arya [Skr.] n Arya, Aryan
Hence: aryan-aryano
aryan adj Aryan (1. Indo-Iranian; 2. Indo-European)
aryano n Aryan (1. Indo-Iranian; 2. Indo-European)
asbesto n asbestos
ascendente n 1. ancestor; 2. ascendant, ascendancy
ascendentia n ancestry (= ancestral lineage)
ascender [-scend-/-scens-] v to ascend
Hence: ascendente-ascendentia; ascension-ascensional, ascensionista; ascensor
ascens- see ascender
ascension n ascent, ascension;
le Ascension the Ascension
ascensional adj ascensional
ascensionista n mountain climber, ascensionist
ascensor n elevator, lift
ascese n ascetic practice; asceticism
asceta n ascetic
Hence: ascetismo; ascetic; ascetica
ascetic adj ascetic, ascetical
ascetica n ascetics; ascetical theology
ascetismo n asceticism
asclepiadaceas npl [Bot.] Asclepiadaceae
asclepiades (-í-) npl [Bot.] Asclepias
Asclepio nprm [Gr. Mythol.] Asclepius
Hence: asclepiades-asclepiadaceas
ascolta n 1. listening, hearing; 2. eavesdropping; 3. listening place or post
ascoltamento n listening
ascoltar v to listen to (1. to hearken to; 2. to mind, heed)
Hence: ascolta; ascoltamento; ascoltator
ascoltator n listener
ascriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to ascribe, attribute
Hence: ascription
ascript- see ascriber
ascription n ascription
asepsis n asepsis
aseptic adj aseptic
aseptico n aseptic
asexual adj asexual, sexless
Asia npr Asia (1. Roman Province in Asia Minor; 2. the continent Asia);
Asia Minor Asia Minor
Hence: asiatic-asiatico; Australasia etc.
asiatic adj Asiatic (1. pertaining to Asia; 2. [Rhet.] florid, ornate)
asiatico n Asiatic
asineria (-ía) n 1. asininity; 2. asinine act
asinero n donkey driver
asinin adj asinine
asininitate n asininity
asino (á-) n donkey, ass
Hence: asinero; asineria; asinin-asininitate
asparago (-pá-) n asparagus;
asparago plumose asparagus fern
aspect- see aspic-
aspecto n aspect (1. look, appearance; 2. “one of the aspects of a question”; 3. [Astrol.])
asperar v to make rough, roughen
aspere (á-) adj rough, harsh
Hence: asperitate; asperar-exasperar &
asperger [-sperg-/-spers-] v to besprinkle
Hence: aspersion; aspersorio
asperitate n roughness, harshness, asperity
aspers- see asperger
aspersion n (act of) sprinkling, aspersion
aspersorio n [Eccl.] aspergillum
asphalto n asphalt
aspic [F] n [Cookery] aspic
aspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: aspecto
aspirante n 1. aspirant; 2. [Mil., Nav.] midshipman, cadet, etc.
aspirar v 1. to aspire (= to desire earnestly); 2. [Phonet.] to aspirate; 3. to inhale;
aspirar a to aspire to
Hence: aspirante; aspiration; aspirator
aspiration n I. aspiration (1. desire for; 2. [Phonet.] action of aspirating); II. inspiration, inhaling
aspirator n 1. [Mech.] aspirator; 2. vacuum cleaner
aspirina n aspirin
asplenio n [Bot.] Asplenium; also: spleenwort
assalir [-sal-/-salt-] v to attack, assail
Hence: assalto-assaltar-assaltator; assalitor
assalitor n attacker, assailant, assailer
assalt- see assalir
assaltar v to attack, assault, assail
assaltator n attacker, assaulter, assailant
assalto n attack, assault
assassinamento n murder(ing), assassinating
assassinar v to assassinate, murder
assassination n assassination
assassinato n murder
assassinator n assassin, murderer
assassino n 1. Assassin; 2. assassin, murderer; attrib. murderous, killing
Hence: assassinar-assassinamento, assassination, assassinator, assassinato
assatis (-sá-) adv 1. enough; 2. rather (= fairly, quite)
asse n I. [Rom. Antiq.] as; II. ace (1. [Cards, Dice, etc.]; 2. highly skilled person; also: [Aviation])
assecurabile adj insurable
assecurantia n 1. assurance (= positive statement); 2. [Com.] insurance
assecurar v I. to secure (= to make firm or fast); II. to assure (= to state positively); III. [Com.] to insure;
assecurar se de un cosa to make sure of, ascertain, something;
assecurar se de un persona to lay hold of, apprehend, a person;
assecurar se que to make sure that
Hence: assecurantia; assecurabile; assecurator; reassecurar-reassecurantia
assecurator n insurer, assurer, underwriter
assediar v to besiege
assediator n besieger
assedio n siege (= act of besieging)
Hence: assediar-assediator
assemblar v to assemble (= to gather or fit together)
Hence: assemblea; reassemblar
assemblea (-éa) n assembly, meeting
assentimento n assent
assentir v to assent
Hence: assentimento
asserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to assert, affirm
Hence: assertion; assertive; assertor; assertori
assert- see asserer
assertion n assertion, affirmation
assertive adj assertive, affirmative
assertor n asserter, assertor
assertori adj assertory, affirming
assess- see assider
assessor n assessor (as in “assessor to a judge, magistrate, etc.”)
assetar v to make thirsty
assetate 1. pp of assetar; 2. adj thirsty, thirsting
asseverar v to affirm positively, asseverate
Hence: asseverative
asseverative adj asseverating, asseverative
[as·si] (-sí) adv thus, so;
assi . . como as ... as;
(un libro) assi (belle) so (beautiful a book), such (a beautiful book)
(= si)
assider [-sid-/-sess-] v to sit (by or near)
Hence: assidue &; assessor
assidue adj assiduous
Hence: assiduitate
assiduitate n assiduity
assignabile adj assignable
assignar v to assign (1. to allot; 2. to fix, determine)
Hence: assignabile; assignation
assignation n assignation, assignment (1. act of allotting; 2. [Law] transfer of property, a right, etc.)
assimilabile adj assimilable
assimilar v I. to assimilate (1. to make like; 2. to absorb); II. to liken, compare
Hence: assimilabile; assimilation; assimilative; assimilator; disassimilar &
assimilation n I. assimilation (1. action of making like; 2. absorption); II. likening, comparison
assimilative adj assimilative
assimilator n [Physiol.] assimilator
assistente n assistant
assistentia n 1. assistance; 2. attendance;
assistentia public (poor) relief;
assistentia social social welfare
assister v to assist, help;
assister a to attend, be present at
Hence: assistente-assistentia
associar v to associate (= to connect, combine)
Hence: association; associato; disassociar
association n association (1. act of connecting, combining; 2. group of people joined together for some purpose)
associato n 1. associate (= business partner); 2. member of an association
assonante 1. ppr of assonar; 2. adj assonant
assonantia n assonance; also: [Pros.]
assonar v to assonate (= to put or be in assonance)
Hence: assonante-assonantia
assortimento n assortment (= collection of various kinds of goods)
assortir v to sort, assort
Hence: assortimento
assumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to assume (= to take to or upon oneself)
Hence: assumption; reassumer
assumpt- see assumer
assumption n assumption (1. taking to or upon oneself; 2. [Logic]);
le Assumption [Eccl.] the Assumption
assurdar v 1. to deafen (= to stun with noise); 2. to mute, muffle
Assyria npr Assyria
Hence: assyrie-assyrio; assyriologo etc.
assyrie adj Assyrian
assyrio n Assyrian
assyriologia (-ía) n Assyriology
assyrio·logo (-ólogo) n Assyriologist, Assyriologue
Hence: assyriologia
astere n I. star (1. heavenly body; 2. starshaped figure, etc.); II. [Bot.] aster
Hence: asteria; asterisco; asterismo; asteroide
asteria n 1. starfish; 2. asteriated opal
asterisco n [Print.] asterisk
asterismo n [Astron.] asterism
asteroide n [Astron.] asteroid
asthen- adj [occurring in derivatives] asthen- (= weak)
asthenia (-ía) n asthenia
asthenic adj asthenic
asthenico n asthenic
asthma [-ma/-mat-] n asthma
Hence: asthmatic-antiasthmatic; asthmatico
asthmat- see asthma
asthmatic adj asthmatic
asthmatico n asthmatic
astigmatic adj astigmatic
astigmatismo n astigmatism
-astra suffixo substantive fem [used with nouns] step- (as in “stepmother”)
Hence: matrastra
astral adj astral;
corpore astral astral body
astrict- see astringer
astriction n astriction
astrictive adj astringent, astrictive
astringente¹ 1. ppr of astringer; 2. adj astringent
astringente² n astringent
astringentia n astringency
astringer [-string-/-strict-] v to astringe
Hence: astringente-astringentia; astriction; astrictive
astro n star (1. heavenly body; 2. starshaped figure, etc.)
Hence: astral; disastro &; astrophotographia etc.; astrolatria etc.; astrophysic etc.; astronomo etc.; astrolabio etc.
-astro suffixo substantive [used with nouns] 1. -aster (= inferior or worthless ...); 2. step- (as in “stepfather”)
Hence: -astra; poetastro etc.; patrastro etc.
astro·labio n astrolabe
astro·latria (-ía) n astrolatry
astrologia (-ía) n astrology
astrologic adj astrological
astro·logo (-tró-) n astrologer
Hence: astrologia; astrologic
astronomia (-ía) n astronomy
astronomic adj astronomic, astronomical
astro·nomo (-tró-) n astronomer
Hence: astronomia; astronomic
astro·photographia (-ía) n astrophotography
Hence: astrophotographic
astrophotographic adj astrophotographic
astro·physic adj astrophysical
Hence: astrophysica
astrophysica n astrophysics
astute adj astute (1. sagacious; 2. crafty)
Hence: astutia
astutia n astuteness; also: wiliness, cunning
asylo n asylum (1. shelter, refuge; 2. institution for protection or relief);
derecto de asylo right of sanctuary;
asylo de nocte night-shelter, flop-house
asymmetre (-sím-) adj asymmetric, asymmetrical
asymmetria (-ía) n asymmetry
asymmetric adj asymmetric
-ata suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ful (= contents of or quantity contained in one ...)
Hence: buccata etc.; carrettata etc.; coclearata etc.; furcata etc.
atavic adj atavistic
atavismo n atavism
atavista n atavist
atavistic adj atavistic
atavo (á-) n forefather, ancestor
Hence: atavismo; atavista-atavistic; atavic
ataxia (-ía) n [Pathol.] ataxia, ataxy;
ataxia locomotor locomotor ataxia
-ate suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -ate, -ated, -ed (= having a ... or ...s)
Hence: litterate etc.; vertebrate etc.; decorate etc.
atele (-té-) n spider monkey; Ateles
-atelia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: philatelia etc.
atettar n to give the breast to, suckle
athee adj atheist, atheistic; godless
Hence: atheismo; atheista; atheo
atheismo n atheism
atheista n atheist
athematic adj athematic; specif.: [Gram., Mus.]
Athena npr [Gr. Mythol.] Athena
Hence: Atheneo
Athenas (-té-) npr Athens
Hence: atheniese
Atheneo (-éo) npr Athenaeum (1. [Gr. Hist.]; 2. [Rom. Hist.]);
atheneo athenaeum (= meeting place or organization for the study of letters)
atheniese adj/n Athenian
atheo n atheist
athleta n athlete
Hence: athletismo; athletic; athletica
athletic adj athletic
athletica n athletics
athletismo n athleticism; athletics
athlo- n [occurring in compounds] athlo- (= contest)
Hence: pentathlo etc.
-ation suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar; note: -ation + -ose = -atiose] -ation (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: deviation etc.; installation etc.; ventilation etc.
-ative suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -ative (1. tending to ...; 2. having the function of ...ing)
Hence: comparative etc.; cooperative etc.
Atlanta npr Atlanta
Atlante npr [Gr. Mythol.] Atlas;
atlante atlas (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Anat.])
Hence: Atlantida; atlantic; Atlanta
atlantic adj Atlantic (as in “Atlantic coast”);
Oceano Atlantic or le Atlantico Atlantic Ocean, the Atlantic
Atlantida (-lán-) npr Atlantis
Atlas (át-) npr 1. [Gr. Mythol.] Atlas; 2. [Geog.] Atlas Mountains;
atlas atlas (= book of maps)
atmo- n [occurring in compounds] atmo- (= steam, vapor)
Hence: atmosphera etc...
atmo·sphera n atmosphere
atmospheric adj atmospheric, atmospherical
-ato suffixo substantive [used with titles, designations of rank, etc.] -ate, -dom (= function, status, rank, jurisdiction, period of office, or territory of a ...)
Hence: ducato etc.; episcopato etc.; noviciato etc.
atollo n atoll
atomic adj atomic;
peso atomic atomic weight
atomicitate n atomicity
atomisar v to atomize (= to reduce to atoms)
atomismo n [Philos.] atomism
atomista n atomist
atomistic adj atomistic
atomo (á-) n atom
Hence: atomismo; atomista-atomistic; atomic-atomicitate, polyatomic etc., pentatomic etc.; atomisar
atone adj 1. [Med.] atonic; 2. unstressed
Hence: atonia; atonic
atonia (-ía) atony (1. [Med.]; 2. [Phonet.])
atonic adj atonic (1. [Med.]; 2. [Phonet.])
-ator suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ator, - er (= one who, or that which ...s)
Hence: administrator etc.; accelerator etc.
-atori suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ar] -atory (= pertaining to, or serving for, the action of ...ing)
Hence: -atoria; -atorio; circulatori etc.; inflammatori etc.; preparatori etc.
-atoria suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -er (= instrument for ...ing)
Hence: mangiatoria etc.
-atorio suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -atory, -atorium (= place where ...ing is done)
Hence: laboratorio etc.; sanatorio etc.
[atque] conj and, and also, and even
atr- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] atro- (= black)
Hence: atrabile etc. ...
-atra see -latra
atra·bile (-íle) n atrabile, melancholy (1. [Anc. Med.] black bile; 2. gloom)
Hence: atrabiliari
atrabili- see atrabile
atrabiliari adj atrabiliary, melancholic (1. [Med.]; 2. gloomy, depressed in spirit)
atroce adj atrocious
Hence: atrocitate
atrocitate n atrocity (1. horrible wickedness; 2. atrocious deed)
atrophe (á-) adj atrophic
Hence: atrophia-atrophiar
atrophia (-ía) n atrophy
atrophiar v to atrophy (= to cause to atrophy)
attaccabile¹ adj attackable, assailable
attaccabile² adj attachable
attaccamento n attachment (1. action of fastening; 2. affection)
attaccar¹ v to attack, assail
Hence: attacco; attaccabile-inattaccabile; reattaccar
attaccar² v to attach, fasten
Hence: attaccamento; attaccabile; reattaccar-reattaccamento
attacco n attack (1. assault; 2. [Med.])
attaché [F] n [Admin.; Dipl., Mil.; etc.] attaché;
attaché militar military attaché
attemperar v to attemper (1. to temper, moderate by mixture; 2. to accommodate)
attendente n attendant (= one attending to someone’s needs)
attender [-tend-/-tent-] v 1. to give attention to, attend to; 2. to await, wait for
Hence: attendente; attention-inattention; attentive; attente
attent- see attender
attentar v to make a criminal attempt;
attentar al vita de un persona to make an attempt on someone‘s life
Hence: attentatori; attentato
attentato n criminal attempt
attentatori adj attacking, making a criminal attempt on
attente adj attentive, intent
attention n attention (1. careful notice, heed; 2. act of courtesy);
prestar attention to pay attention
attentive adj attentive (1. intent; 2. courteous)
attenuante 1. ppr of attenuar; 2. adj extenuating;
circumstantias attenuante extenuating circumstances
attenuar v 1. to attenuate (= to make thin or slender); 2. to extenuate (as in “to extenuate an offense”)
Hence: attenuante; attenuation
attenuation n attenuation
atter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: attrition, attrite
atterrage (-aje) n [Aeronaut.] landing
atterrar v [Aeronaut.] to land
Hence: atterrage
attestar v to attest (1. to testify to; 2. to certify)
Hence: attestation; attestator
attestation n 1. attestation (= attesting, witnessing); 2. certificate, certification
attestator n attester, attestant
attinger v to attain (= to arrive at, reach)
Hence: attingimento
attingimento n attainment (= action or process of attaining)
attitude n attitude (1. position of the body; 2. way of thinking, acting, or feeling)
attract- see attraher
attraction n attraction; also: [Phys.];
attractiones attractions (= things that delight or attract people)
attractive adj attractive (1. [Phys.]; 2. alluring)
attractivitate n 1. [Phys.] (force of) attraction; 2. attractiveness
attrahente 1. ppr of attraher; 2. adj attractive, attracting
attraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to attract (1. to draw to oneself; 2. to allure)
Hence: attrahente; attraction; attractive-attractivitate
attrappar v to catch, seize
attribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v 1. to assign, allot; 2. to attribute, ascribe;
attribuer se un cosa to arrogate something to oneself
Hence: attribution; attributive; attributo
attribut- see attribuer
attribution n attribution
attributive adj attributive (1. attributing; 2. [Gram.])
attributo n attribute (1. inherent quality; 2. conventional symbol; 3. [Gram.])
attristar v to sadden, make sad
attrit- see atter-
attrite adj [Theol.] attrite
attrition n attrition; specif.: [Theol.]
attruppamento n 1. (act of) assembling, gathering; 2. crowd, gathering
attruppar v to troup, gather, assemble;
attruppar se to flock together, assemble
-atura suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ar] -ature (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: caricatura etc.; creatura etc.; ligatura etc.
auction n auction
Hence: auctionar-auctionator
auctionar v to auction, auctioneer
auctionator n auctioneer
audace adj audacious, daring
Hence: audacia-audaciose
audacia n audacity, daring
audaciose adj audacious, daring
audibile adj audible
audibitate n audibility
audientia n I. the perception of sounds; II. audience (1. interview with a person of high rank; 2. hearing)
audio·metro (-ó-) n [Acous.] audiometer
audir v to hear (= to perceive by the ear)
Hence: audientia; audibile-audibilitate, inaudibile; audition; auditive; auditor; auditori; auditorio; inaudite; audito; audita; audiometro etc.
audita n audition (= act of hearing)
audition n audition (= act of hearing)
auditive adj auditory
audito n hearing, sense of hearing
auditor n auditor, hearer, listener
auditori adj auditory
auditorio n 1. auditorium, auditory; 2. audience (= assembly of listeners)
augmentabile adj augmentable
augmentar v to augment, increase;
augmentar le precio de un cosa to raise, advance the price of something;
augmentar de precio to rise, advance in price
augmentation n increase, augmentation
augmentative adj [Gram.] augmentative
augmentator n augmenter
augmento n 1. increase, augmentation; 2. [Gram.] augment
Hence: augmentar-augmentabile, augmentation, augmentative, augmentator
augurar v to augur (1. to act as augur; 2. to predict, foretell)
augure (áugure) n augur (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. soothsayer)
Hence: augurio; augurar-inaugurar-inauguration, inaugurator
augurio n augury (1. art of the augur; 2. omen, sign);
de bon augurio auspicious;
de mal augurio ominous
Augusta nprf Augusta
auguste adj august
Hence: augusto
augustee adj Augustan
augustinian adj Augustinian
augustinianismo n Augustinianism
augustiniano n Augustinian
Augustino nprm Augustine;
Sancte Augustino St. Augustine
Hence: augustinian-augustinianismo, augustiniano
augusto¹ n (the) august (one);
Augusto Augustus (= honorific of Roman emperors)
Augusto² nprm Augustus, August;
augusto (the month of) August
Hence: Augustee; Augustino &; Augusta
aulo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] aulo- (= flute; pipe)
Hence; hydraulic etc. ...
aura n aura; specif.: [Pathol.]
aural adj aural
aurar v to gild;
aurar le pillula to gild or sugar the pill
aurate 1. pp of aurar; 2. golden, gold-colored;
juventute aurate jeunesse dorée, gilded youth
aure n ear (= organ and faculty of hearing);
esser tote aures to be all ears;
prestar le aure a to lend an ear to;
aure de mure [Bot.] mouse-ear, forget-me-not
Hence: auricula; aurista; aural; auriforme etc.
auree adj golden
aureola (-ré-) n aureole, halo
Hence: aureolari; aureolate; aureolar
aureolar¹ adj halo-like
aureolar² v to halo, invest with a halo
aureolate adj haloed, invested with a halo
au revoir [F] au revoir
auricula n I. auricle (1. “auricle of the ear”; 2. “auricle of the heart”); II. [Bot.] auricula, bear’s ear;
auricula de urso [Bot.] bear’s ear, auricula;
auricula de mure [Bot.] mouse-ear, forget-me-not
aurifere adj auriferous, gold-bearing
aurificar v [Dent.] to fill with gold
aurification n [Dent.] (making of a) gold filling
aurifice (-rí-) n goldsmith
auri·forme adj auriform, ear-shaped
auri·pelle n 1. tinsel, foil; 2. sham (= tawdry object)
auri·pigmento n [Chem.] orniment
aurista n aurist, otologist (= ear specialist)
auro n gold;
folio de auro gold foil or leaf;
natar in le auro to be rolling in wealth;
auro virgine virgin or native gold;
pagar in auro to pay in gold;
de auro golden, gold (= made of gold);
etate de auro golden age
Hence: auree; aurifere; aurar-aurate, disaurar; aurifice-aurificar-aurification; auripigmento etc.; auriforme etc.
aurora n dawn;
aurora boreal northern lights, aurora borealis
auspice (áu-) n [Hist.] auspex
Hence: auspicio
auspicio n [Hist.] auspice (= sign or token derived from the observation of birds);
auspicios auspices, patronage;
sub le auspicios de under the auspices of
auster adj austere
Hence: austeritate
austeritate n austerity, austereness
austral adj southern, austral
Austral·asia n Australasia
Hence: australasian
australasian adj Australasian
Australia npr Australia
Hence: australian-australiano
australian adj Australian
australiano n Australian
Austria npr Austria
Hence: austriac-austriaco
austriac (-í-) adj Austrian
austriaco (-í-) n Austrian
austro n south wind, Auster
Hence: austral-Australia &; Australasia etc.
[aut] conj or;
aut ... aut either ... or
(= o)
autarchia (-ía) n autarchy, self-sufficiency
authentic adj authentic
Hence: authenticitate; authenticar-authentication; inauthentic-inauthenticitate
authenticar v to authenticate (1. to render authentic; 2. to prove authentic)
authentication n authentication
authenticitate n authenticity
auto n auto, motorcar, car
Hence: autoista; autodromo etc.; autobus etc.
auto- prefixo auto-, aut- (= self)
Hence: autobiographia etc.; automobile etc.; autonome etc.
autobiographia (-ía) n autobiography
autobiographic adj autobiographic, autobiographical
auto·bus (-bús) n (motor)bus, autobus
auto·car n motor coach; also: sight-seeing bus, etc.
autochthone adj autochthonous
Hence: autochthonia; autochthono
autochthonia (-ía) n autochthony
autochthono (-óctono) n autochthon
autoclave n pressure cooker, autoclave
autocrate (-ó-) n autocrat
autocratia (-ía) n autocracy
autocratic adj autocratic
autodafé [P] n auto-da-fé
autodidacte adj self-taught
Hence: autodidactic; autodidactico
autodidactic adj autodidactic
autodidacto n autodidact (= one who is self-taught)
auto·dromo (-tó-) n autodrome (= race course for automobiles)
autographia (-ía) n autography (= art of autographic reproduction)
autographiar v to make autographic reproductions, to autograph
autographic adj autographic
autographo (-tó-) n autograph
Hence: autographia-autographiar; autographic; telautographo etc.
autogyro n autogiro
autoista n autoist
automate (-tó-) adj automatous, automatic
Hence: automato-automatismo, automatic-automaticitate, automatisar
automatic adj automatic
automaticitate n automaticity, automatism (= state of being automatic)
automatisar v to automatize, render automatic
automatismo n automatism
automato (-tó-) n automaton
automobile¹ adj self-propelling, automobile;
(vehiculo) automobile motor vehicle
Hence: automobilismo; automobilista
automobile² n automobile, motor vehicle
automobilismo n automobilism
automobilista n automobilist, motorist
autonome (-tó-) adj autonomous (= self-governing)
Hence: autonomia
autonomia (-ía) n autonomy; self-government
autopsia (-ía) n [Med.] autopsy
autor n author (1. originator; 2. writer);
derectos de autor author’s rights
Hence: autorato; autoritate &; autorisar &
autorato n authorship
autorisabile adj authorizable
autorisar v to authorize
Hence: autorisabile; autorisation; autorisate
autorisate 1. pp of autorisar; 2. adj authorized
autorisation n authorization
autoritari adj 1. authoritative, dictatorial; 2. authoritarian
autoritarismo n authoritarianism
autoritate n authority
Hence: autoritari-autoritarismo
auto·strata n (auto) highway
autumnal adj autumnal
autumno n autumn, fall
Hence: autumnal
auxiliar¹ adj auxiliary;
verbos auxiliar auxiliary verbs
auxiliar² v to help, aid
auxiliator n helper
auxilio n help, aid
Hence: auxiliar¹; auxiliar²-auxiliator
ava n grandmother
aval n [Com.] endorsement, backing (of a bill of exchange)
Hence: avalista; avalisar
avalanche [F] n avalanche
avalisar v [Com.] to endorse, back (a bill of exchange)
avalista n [Com.] endorser, backer (of a bill of exchange)
avantage (-aje) n advantage;
haber le avantage super un persona to have an advantage over someone;
prender avantage de un cosa to take advantage of something, to turn to account;
dar avantage a un persona to give someone odds
Hence: avantagiose; avantagiar; disavantage-disavantagiose
avantagiar (-ajar) v to give an advantage to
avantagiose (-ajo-) adj advantageous
avantal n apron
avante adv before (= in front, ahead)
Hence: avantage &; avantal; avantiar &
avantia n advance (= payment beforehand)
avantiamento n 1. advance (= forward motion); 2. advancement (= promotion in rank)
avantiar v to advance (1. to move forward; 2. as in “to advance a proposition”; 3. to promote in rank)
Hence: avantia; avantiamento; avantiate-avantiata
avantiata n [Mil.] outpost, advance guard
avantiate I. pp of avantiar; II. adj advanced (1. far on in progress; 2. far on in life, time or course);
posto avantiate advanced post
avar adj avaricious, miserly
Hence: avaritia-avaritiose; avaro
avaritia n avarice
avaritiose adj avaricious
avaro n miser
ave¹ n bird;
ave de appello decoy (bird);
aves domestic poultry
Hence: aviario-aviarista; avion; aviar &; avicultura etc.; avestruthio etc.; espaventaaves etc.
ave² n ave (1. Ave Maria; 2. time of ringing the Ave bell; 3. Ave bead of the rosary)
Ave! [L] interj ave!, hail!
avellana n hazelnut, filbert
Hence: avellaniero
avellaniero n hazel (tree)
aveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to tear away, avulse
Hence: avulsion
Ave Maria [L] Ave Maria, Hail Mary
avena n oat, oats
aventura n adventure;
per aventura by chance;
al aventura at random
Hence: aventurero; aventurose; aventurar
aventurar v to venture, risk
aventurero n adventurer
aventurose adj adventurous
avenue [F] n avenue
averar v to aver (= to avouch, verify)
avergoniar v to shame, put to shame; to make (feel) ashamed
avergoniate 1. pp of avergoniar; 2. adj ashamed
avers- see averter
aversion n aversion (1. act of averting turning away; 2. strong dislike);
haber un aversion a un persona to have an aversion to someone
averter [-vert-/-vers-] v to turn away, avert
Hence: aversion
ave·struthio n ostrich;
haber un stomacho de avestruthio to have the digestion of an ostrich
aviar v to aviate
Hence: aviation; aviator; aviatrice
aviario n aviary
aviarista n aviarist
aviation n aviation;
base de aviation air base;
campo de aviation airfield
aviator n aviator
aviatrice n aviatrix
avicinar v to border upon, neighbor
avi·cultura n aviculture
avide (á-) adj avid, greedy
Hence: aviditate
aviditate n avidity, greed, greediness
avinar v -;
avinar se to tipple, get drunk
Hence: avinate
avinate adj drunk, in one’s cups
avion n airplane
avisar v to advise (1. to give information or notice to; 2. to counsel)
Hence: avisate
avisate 1. pp of avisar; 2. adj prudent, circumspect;
mal avisate ill-advised, imprudent
aviso n I. opinion, judgment; II. advice (1. notice; 2. counsel);
littera de aviso [Com.] notification of dispatch, letter of advice
avivamento n 1. (action of) reviving, vivifying; 2. (action of) heightening (colors)
avivar v 1. to revive, vivify; 2. to heighten (colors)
Hence: avivamento; reavivar
avo n grandfather
Hence: avunculo &; atavo &: bisavo etc.: bisava etc.
avocatiero n avocado (tree)
avocato n avocado, alligator pear
Hence: avocatiero
avoirdupois [A] n avoirdupois
avuls- see aveller
avulsion n avulsion (= tearing away)
avuncular adj avuncular
avunculo n uncle
Hence: avuncular
axe n 1. axis; 2. axle, axletree
Hence: axilla &; axial; axungia etc.
axial adj axial
axilla n 1. armpit, axilla; 2. [Bot.] axil
Hence: axillari
axillari adj axillary (1. pertaining to the axilla; 2. [Bot.])
axioma [-ma/-mat-] n axiom
Hence: axiomatic
axiomat- see axioma
axiomatic adj axiomatic
ax·ungia n [Pharm.] axunge
azalea n [Bot.] azalea
azoic adj azoic; also: [Geol.]
Azores (-zó-) nprpl Azores
azur adj azure; also: blue
Hence: azuro-azurato
azurato n azure (= color of the clear sky)
azuro n azure (= the blue color of the clear sky); also: blue, bluing
azyme (á-) adj azymous, unleavened;
(festa del) azymos [Jewish Rel.] Feast of Unleavened Bread
Babel npr Babel;
(le) turre de Babel (the) Tower of Babel
ba·bordo n [Naut.] port (= left side of a ship)
baby [A] n baby
Babylon npr Babylon
Hence: Babylonia-babylonian
Babylonia npr Babylonia
babylonian adj Babylonian
baca n berry;
baca de junipero juniper berry
baccalaureato n baccalaureate
baccalaureo n [Acad.] bachelor
Hence: baccalaureato
bacchanal¹ adj bacchanal (1. Bacchic; 2. bacchanalian)
bacchanal² n bacchanal, orgy;
bacchanales Bacchanalia
bacchanalia npl [Rom. Relig.] Bacchanalia
bacchante n bacchante
bacchar v to celebrate the Bacchanalia; also: to take part in a bacchanal or orgy
bacchic adj 1. Bacchic; 2. bacchic, riotous
Baccho npr [Gr. Mythol.] Bacchus
Hence: bacchic; bacchanal; bacchar-bacchante
bacillari adj bacillary
bacillo n bacillus
Hence: bacillari
bacterial adj bacterial
bacterio n bacterium
Hence: bacterial; bacteriotherapia etc.; bacteriologo etc.; nitrobacterio etc.
bacteriologia (-ía) n bacteriology
bacteriologic adj bacteriological
bacterio·logo (-ólogo) n bacteriologist
Hence: bacteriologia; bacteriologic
bacterio·therapia (-ía) n bacteriotherapy
bagage (-aje) n baggage, luggage
bagatella n bagatelle, trifle
baia (báya) n [Geog.] bay
Balaam (bá-) npr Balaam
balalaika [R] n balalaika
balamento n bleat
balancia n balance (1. pair of scales; 2. equilibrium; 3. [Com.]);
balancia roman steelyard, Roman balance;
balancia de commercio balance of trade;
esser in balancia to be undecided, waver
Hence: balanciero; balancista; balanciar-balancio, balanciamento, balanciatoria, contrabalanciar; contrabalancia
balanciamento n (action of) balancing
balanciar v I. to balance (1. to weigh the pros and cons of; 2. to bring to equilibrium; 3. to waver, hesitate); II. to swing (= to cause to go to and fro);
balanciar se to swing (= to go to and fro)
balanciatoria n seesaw
balanciero n [Watchmaking] balance, balance-wheel
balancio n [Com.] balance, balance-sheet;
facer un balancio to draw up a balance sheet
balancista n scale tester, scale inspector
balar v to bleat
Hence: balamento
balbutiamento n stammer, stutter; also: babble
balbutiar v to stammer, stutter; also: to babble
Hence: balbutiamento; balbutiator
balbutiator n stammerer, stutterer
balcon n balcony (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Theat.])
balena n 1. whale; 2. whalebone, baleen
Hence: balenero; baleniera
balenero n whaler (1. whale fisher; 2. vessel for whale fishery)
baleniera n whaleboat, whaler
Balkanes (-ká-) nprpl Balkans (1. the Balkan Mountains; 2. the Balkan States)
Hence: balkanic; balkanisar
balkanic adj Balkanic;
Peninsula Balkanic Balkanic Peninsula
balkanisar v to Balkanize
balla n I. ball (1. globular object; 2. cannon ball, bullet, etc.; 3. [Print.]); II. bale; also: bolt (of cloth, paper, etc.)
Hence: ballon; ballotta &; imballar &
ballada n 1. ballad (= poem founded on folk legend); 2. ballade
ballar v to dance
Hence: ballo; ballerina
ballast n ballast; also: [R.R.]
ballerina n ballet dancer, ballerina
ballet [F] n [Theat.] ballet
ballista n [Hist.] ballista, ballist
Hence: ballistic-ballistica; arcoballista etc.
ballistic adj ballistic
ballistica n ballistics
ballo n ball (= formal dance)
ballon n I. balloon (1. [Chem.]; 2. aerostat); II. (large, air-filled) ball
ballotta n ballot (= ball, ticket, paper, etc., used in secret voting)
Hence: ballottar-ballottada
ballottada n [Man.] ballotade
ballottar v 1. to ballot; 2. to toss, toss about
balnear adj bath (= pertaining to baths);
station balnear seaside resort
balneo n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
balneos baths (= hot or mineral springs)
Hence: balnear; balneotherapia etc.
balneo·therapia (-ía) n balneotherapy
balsamic adj 1. balsamic; 2. balmy
balsamifere adj balsamiferous
balsamina n [Bot.] balsamine, garden balsam
Hence: balsaminacee-balsaminaceas
balsaminaceas npl [Bot.] Balsaminaceae
balsaminacee adj [Bot.] balsaminaceous
balsamita n [Bot.] tansy (= Tanacetum balsamita)
balsamo (bál-) n balm, balsam (1. balsamic resin; 2. ointment)
Hence: balsamina &; balsamita; balsamic; balsamifere; imbalsamar &
Balthasar npr [Bib.] Belshazzar, Balthasar, Balthazar
baltic adj Baltic;
Mar Baltic Baltic (Sea);
Statos Baltic Baltic States
Baltico npr Baltic (Sea)
balto n Balt (1. member of ethnic group including Lithuanians and Letts; 2. member of German land-owning class in the Baltic States; also: Baltic baron, etc.)
Hence: baltic-Baltico; balto-slavo etc.
balto-slavic adj Balto-Slavic
balto-slavo n Balto-Slav
Hence: balto-slavic
balustrada n balustrade; also: railing
balustrar v to balustrade
balustro n baluster, banister
Hence: balustrada; balustrar
bambu (-ú) n [Bot.] bamboo
banal adj banal, trite
Hence: banalitate
banalitate n banality, triteness
banana n banana
banca n bank (1. [Fin.]; 2. [Gambling]);
billet de banca bank note
Hence: bancari; banchero; bancar-bancabile; bancarupta etc.
bancabile adj bankable
bancar v [Fin.] to bank
bancari adj bank;
(disconto) bancari bank (discount);
(negotio) bancari banking (business)
banca·rupta n bankruptcy;
facer bancarupta to go bankrupt
Hence: bancaruptero
bancaruptero n bankrupt
banch- see banco, banca
banchero n banker
banchettar v 1. to feast, eat lavishly; 2. to banquet
banchettator n banqueter, feaster
banchetto n banquet
Hence: banchettar-banchettator
banco n 1. bench; 2. bank, shoal; 3. counter (in a store)
Hence: banchetto &; banca &
banda¹ n band (1. group of people; 2. [Mus.])
Hence: disbandar &
banda² n band (1. narrow strip of material; 2. bandage)
Hence: bandar-bandage
bandage (-aje) n bandage, dressing
bandar v to bandage;
bandar le oculos a un persona to blindfold a person
bandiera n banner, flag
Hence: bandierola
bandierola n banderole, streamer
banditismo n banditry, banditism
bandito n bandit
Hence: banditismo
baniar v to bathe (= to give a bath to);
baniar se 1. to take a bath; 2. to go in bathing
baniator n bather
banio n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
banios baths (= hot or mineral springs);
camera de banio bathroom
Hence: baniar-baniator; banio-maria etc.
banio-maria (-ía) n 1. water bath; 2. double boiler
banjo n banjo
bannimento n banishment (1. act of exiling; 2. exile)
bannir v to banish
banno n 1. proclamation, edict; 2. (= ban sentence of outlawry); 3. banishment;
bannos banns
Hence: bannir-bannimento
baptisar v to baptize; also: to christen
Hence: baptismo-baptismal; baptista; baptisterio; baptisator; anabaptisar-anabaptismo, anabaptista; rebaptisar-rebaptismo
baptisator n baptizer
baptismal adj baptismal
baptismo n baptism;
nomine de baptismo baptismal or Christian name
baptista¹ n 1. baptizer; 2. [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist;
Sancte Johannes Baptista Saint John the Baptist
baptista² adj [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist
baptisterio n baptistery (1. part of a church reserved for baptism; 2. receptacle containing water for the baptismal rite)
bar [A] n bar (= place where liquor is served)
barba n beard;
facer le barba (a un persona) to shave (someone);
Barba Blau Bluebeard
Hence: barbero; barberia; barbate; barbar; disbarbar-disbarbate
barbar v to grow a beard
barbare adj barbarous
Hence: barbaritate; barbarismo; barbarisar; barbaro-barbaric; semibarbare etc.
barbaric adj barbaric
barbarisar v to barbarize
barbarismo n barbarism (1. “barbarism in language”; 2. barbarous social or intellectual condition)
barbaritate n barbarity, barbarousness
barbaro (bá-) n barbarian
barbate adj bearded
barberia (-ía) n barbershop
barbero n barber
barca n boat, bark
Hence: barcata; barchero; disbarcar-disbarcamento, disbarcatorio; imbarcar-imbarcamento, imbarcation, imbarcatorio, disimbarcar-disimbarcation
barcarola [I] n [Mus.] barcarole, barcarolle
barcata n boatload
barch- see barca
barchero n boatman
bardana n burdock
barium (bá-) n barium
baro- n [occurring in compounds] baro- (as in “barometer”)
Hence: barometro etc.; barothermohygrographo etc.; isobare etc.
baroc adj baroque
Hence: baroco
baroco n baroque (period style, etc.)
baro·gramma n [Meteorol.] barogram
baro·grapho (-ó-) n [Meteorol.] barograph
baro·logia (-ía) n barology
barometric adj barometric
baro·metro (-ó-) n barometer
Hence: barometric; barometrographo etc.
barometrographia (-ía) n [Meteorol.] barometrography
barometro·grapho (-ógrapho) n [Meteorol.] barometrograph, barograph
Hence: barometrographia
baron n baron (= nobleman)
Hence: baronage; baronessa; baronetto; baronia
baronage (-aje) n baronage (1. whole body of barons; 2. dignity or rank of a baron)
baronessa n baroness
baronetto n baronet
baronia (-ía) n barony
baro·thermo·hygrographo (-ógrapho) n barothermohygrograph
barra n I. bar (1. as in “bar of iron, bar of wood,” etc.; 2. [Her.]; 3. ridge of horse’s palate; 4. “sand bar”; 5. [Law] place where prisoner stands; 6. [Mus.] bar, bar line); II. [Naut.] tiller
Hence: barriera; barrar-barrage
barraca n 1. hut; 2. barrack (= plain and large building)
Hence: barracon
barracon n barracoon
barrage (-aje) n I. barrier, bar, obstacle; II. barrage (1. dam; 2. [Mil.])
barrar v to bar (= to close to entrance)
barrica (-íca) n barrico, keg
Hence: barricada &
barricada n barricade
Hence: barricadar
barricadar v to barricade
barriera n 1. barrier, obstacle; 2. stockade, fence; 3. tollgate
barril n barrel (1. cask; 2. [Meas.])
Hence: barrilero; imbarrilar
barrilero n cooper
bary- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] bary- (= heavy)
Hence: baryta; barytone etc.
baryta n [Mineral.] baryta
bary·tone adj [Phonet.] baritone
Hence: barytono
barytono (-ítono) n baritone (1. baritone voice; 2. musical instrument)
basal adj basal (1. basic; 2. [Physiol.])
basaltic adj basaltic
basalto n [Mineral.] basalt
Hence: basaltic
basamento n 1. basement (= lower part of anything); 2. [Arch.] footing (of a column or wall), basement
basar v to base, found;
basar se super to be based on
bascula n 1. [Technol.] bascule (as in “bascule escapement”); 2. platform scale, weighbridge
Hence: basculari; bascular-basculation
bascular v to move or be moving leverwise (over a fixed point)
basculari adj bascule (as in “bascule bridge”)
basculation n [Surg.] basculation
base n I. base (1. bottom, substructure; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Chem.]); II. basis, foundation;
base de aviation air base
Hence: basal; basic-basicitate, bibasic etc.: basar-basamento; gynobase etc.
baseball [A] n [Sports] baseball
Basel [G] npr Basel, Basle
basiar v to kiss
basic adj basic; also: [Chem.]
basicitate n [Chem.] basicity
basilica n basilica (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. basilican type of church building)
basio n kiss;
basio de Juda Judas kiss
Hence: basiar
bassar v to lower (= to make lower)
basse adj low (1. not high; 2. base, mean);
in voce basse in a low voice, softly;
marea basse low tide
Hence: bassessa; bassar; abassar-abassamento; basse-relievo etc.; basso¹-contrabasso; basso²
basse-relievo n bas-relief
bassessa n baseness
bassinetto n 1. small basin, (shallow) bowl; 2. [Armory] basinet
bassino n basin (1. wide, shallow bowl; 2. dock; 3. “river basin”)
Hence: bassinetto
basso¹ n I. bottom, lower part (of a thing); II. [Mus.] bass (1. lowest part of a musical score; 2. instrument for the lowest part of a musical score; 3. lowest male voice);
a basso down, downward;
in basso 1. down, below; also: downstairs; 2. down, downward; also: downstairs;
a basso (le traitores)! down with (the traitors)!
basso² adv low (1. in a low position; 2. softly)
basson n [Mus.] bassoon
basta interj enough! stop!
bastante 1. ppr of bastar; 2. adj enough, sufficient; 3. adv enough, sufficiently
bastantia n sufficiency, enough
bastar v to be enough, suffice
Hence: bastante-bastantia
bastarde adj bastard (1. born out of wedlock; 2. spurious; 3. [Print.] as in “bastard type”)
bastardia (-ía) n bastardy (= quality of being a bastard)
bastardo n bastard (= illegitimate child)
Hence: bastarde; bastardia
bastille [F] n [Fortif.] bastille;
Bastille Bastille
bastion n [Fortif.] bastion
basto n packsaddle
baston n 1. stick, staff; 2. cane, walking stick;
baston de marechal field marshal’s baton
Hence: bastonada; bastonar
bastonada n bastinado, bastinade
bastonar v to cudgel; to bastinado
batata n sweet potato, batata
batik [Malay] n batik; also: batiked material
Hence: batikar
batikar v to batik
batista n batiste
batracho- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: batrachomyomachia etc. ...
batracho·myo·machia (-ía) n Batrachomyomachy, Batrachomyomachia (= Battle of the Frogs and the Mice)
battalia n battle;
in battalia in battle array;
campo de battalia battlefield
Hence: battaliar; battaliator
battaliar v to battle
battaliator n battler
battalion n battalion
batter v to beat (1. to strike, pound; 2. to flap; 3. to defeat);
batter se to fight;
batter moneta to coin, mint money;
batter (le ferro) to hammer (iron)
Hence: battimento; abatter &; combatter &; debatter &; rebatter
batteria (-ía) n 1. [Mil.] battery; 2. kitchen utensils;
batteria (electric) (electric) battery
battimento n beating (= action of striking, throbbing, fluttering, etc.)
bavare adj Bavarian
Hence: bavaro-Bavaria, bavarese
bavarese adj Bavarian
Bavaria npr Bavaria
bavaro (bá-) n Bavarian
Bayona npr Bayonne
Hence: bayonetta
bayonetta n bayonet
Bayonne npr Bayonne
bazar n bazaar (= Oriental market place; also: as in “charity bazaar”)
beate adj 1. blissful, happy; 2. devout; also: sanctimonious
Hence: beatitude; beatific; beatificar-beatification
beatific adj beatific
beatificar v to beatify
beatification n beatification
beatitude n beatitude
becca·fico n [Ornith.] beccafico
beccar v to peck (= to pick with the beak)
beccata n beakful, billful
becco n beak, bill;
becco (de gas) (gas) burner
Hence: beccata; beccar-beccafico etc.
beduin n Bedouin
beefsteak [A] n beefsteak
bel- see belle
belga n Belgian
Hence: Belgica; belge
belge adj Belgian
Belgica npr Belgium
belladonna n [Bot.] deadly nightshade; belladonna
bellar v to war
belle adj beautiful
Hence: beltate; imbellir-imbellimento
belles-lettres [F] npl belles-lettres; also: fiction
Hence: belletrista-belletristic
belletr- see belles-lettres
belletrista n belletrist; also: fiction writer
belletristic adj belletristic; also: fiction, fictional
bellic adj war (= belonging to war)
bellicose adj bellicose
bellicositate n bellicosity
belli·gerente¹ adj belligerent (= waging war)
Hence: belligerentia
belli·gerente² n belligerent
belligerentia n belligerency
bello n war
Hence: bellic-bellicose-bellicositate; bellar-rebellar &; belligerente etc.
beltate n beauty (1. loveliness or charm to the sense of sight; 2. beautiful woman)
bemolle n [Mus.] flat
ben¹ adv well;
ben! 1. good!; 2. all right!;
ben que although;
ir ben 1. to go well; 2. to be well, in good health;
sentir se ben to feel well
Hence: benigne &; benefic &; ben-esser etc.; benefacer etc.; benevole etc.; benevolente etc.; benvenite etc.
ben² n 1. good (= that which is good); 2. possession, property, etc.;
ben public public good, commonweal;
benes mobile personal property, movables;
benes immobile real estate, immovables
bene·dicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to bless (1. to consecrate; 2. to invoke blessings upon)
Hence: benediction; benedicte
benedict- see benedicer
benedicte adj blessed (1. consecrated holy; 2. enjoying happiness or bliss);
aqua benedicte holy water
benedictin adj Benedictine
benedictino n 1. Benedictine (monk); 2. benedictine (liqueur)
benediction n benediction, blessing
Benedicto nprm Benedict
Hence: benedictin-benedictino
bene·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to do good, be beneficent
Hence: benefactor
benefact- see benefacer
benefactor n benefactor
benefic (-éfic) adj beneficial, benefic
Hence: beneficio-beneficiario, beneficiar; beneficente-beneficentia
beneficente adj beneficent
beneficentia n beneficence (= active kindness)
beneficiar v to benefit (someone or something);
beneficiar de to benefit by or from
beneficiario n beneficiary
beneficio n 1. benefit (= advantage, favor); 2. benefice
ben-esser n well-being
bene·vole adj benevolent
bene·volente adj benevolent
Hence: benevolentia
benevolentia n benevolence, good will
benigne adj benign (1. kind, gentle; 2. [Med.]
Hence: benignitate
benignitate n benignity; kindness
ben·venite adj welcome
benz- see benzoe
benzina n benzine
benzoato n benzoate
benzoe (-zóe) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: benzoato; benzoic; benzoin; benzina-nitrobenzina etc.; benzol
benzoic (-óic) adj benzoic
benzoin (-ín) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Chem.])
benzol n benzol
Beotia n Boeotia
Hence: beotie-beotio
beotie adj Boeotian
beotio n 1. Boeotian (1. inhabitant of Boeotia; 2. blockhead, Philistine)
bequadro n [Mus;.] natural (sign)
berillos npl glasses, spectacles
Berlin [G] npr Berlin
Hence: berlinese; berlina
berlina n berlin (= four-wheeled carriage)
berlinese¹ adj Berlin, of Berlin
berlinese² n Berliner
Bern [G] npr Bern
Hence: bernese
bernese adj Bernese
beryllium (-íllium) n [Chem.] beryllium
beryllo n beryl
Hence: beryllium; chrysoberyllo etc.
bestia n beast
Hence: bestial-bestialitate
bestial¹ adj bestial, beastly
bestial² n cattle, livestock
bestialitate n bestiality, beastliness
beta¹ n [Bot.] beet;
beta foliose leaf beet;
beta salvage wild beet;
beta de forrage mangel-wurzel;
beta de sucro sugar beet
Hence: betarapa etc.
beta² n beta (= second letter of the Greek alphabet);
radio beta beta ray;
particula beta beta particle
beta·rapa n beet (= “common red beet”)
betel (bé-) n [Bot.] betel
beton n concrete;
beton armate iron concrete, reinforced concrete
Hence: betonar
betonar v to construct with concrete, face with concrete
betula n birch
bi- adj [occurring in compounds] bi- (= two, twice)
Hence: bicyclo etc.; binomio etc.; bicarbonato etc.; bicorne etc.; bigame etc.: biennal etc.; bilabial etc.; bifide etc.; bifurcar etc.
bi·basic adj [Chem.] dibasic, bibasic
biber¹ v to drink
Hence: bibule; bibibile-imbibibile; bibitor; bibitura; bibita; imbiber-imbibimento, imbibition; biber² &
biber² n drink, drinking
Hence: biberage; abiberar-abiberatorio
biberage (-aje) n beverage, drink; potion
biberon [F] n baby-bottle
bibibile adj drinkable
bibita (bíb-) n drink (1. draught, glassful, etc. of a given beverage; 2. beverage)
bibitor n drinker, drunkard
bibitura n beverage, drink
Biblia n Bible
Hence: biblista; biblic
biblic adj biblical;
societate biblic Bible Socicty
biblio- n [occurring in compounds] biblio- (as in “bibliography,” “bibliomancy”)
Hence: bibliotheca etc.; bibliophile etc.; bibliographo etc.; bibliomantia etc.
bibliographia (-ía) n bibliography (1. description or history of books; 2. bibliographical list)
bibliographic adj bibliographic
biblio·grapho (-ó-) n bibliographer
Hence: bibliographia; bibliographic
biblio·latra (-ó-) n bibliolater
Hence: bibliolatria
bibliolatria (-ía) n bibliolatry
biblio·mane adj bibliomaniac, bibliomaniacal
Hence: bibliomano
biblio·mania (-ía) n bibliomania
bibliomano (-ó-) n bibliomaniac, bibliomane
biblio·mantia (-ía) n bibliomancy
biblio·phile adj bibliophile
Hence: bibliophilo
bibliophilo (-ó-) n bibliophile
biblio·theca n I. library (1. place where a collection of books is kept; 2. collection of books); II. closed bookcase
Hence: bibliothecario
bibliothecario n librarian
biblista n Biblist, Biblicist
bibule adj bibulous, addicted to drink
bi·carbonato n bicarbonate
bi·carburo n bicarburet, bicarbide
bicario n tumbler, goblet, beaker, etc.
bi·centenari adj bicentenary
bi·centenario n bicentenary, bicentennial
bi·chromato n [Chem.] bichromate
bicipital adj bicipital
bi·cipite¹ (-cí-) adj bicipital
Hence: bicipite²-bicipital
bi·cipite² (-cí-) n biceps
bi·color adj bicolored, bicolor
bi·corne adj bicorn
bi·cornute adj bicorn, bicornuate
bi·cuspide (-cús-) adj bicuspid
bicyclar v to cycle, bicycle
bicycletta n bicycle
bi·cyclic¹ adj bicyclic (= of two cycles, circles, or wheels)
bicyclic² adj bicyclic (= of bicycles)
bicyclista n cyclist, bicyclist
bi·cyclo n bicycle
Hence: bicycletta; bicyclista; bicyclic²; bicyclar
bi·dente n bident (= two-pronged instrument)
bi·dimensional adj bidimensional
biella n [Mach.] connecting rod
bi·ennal adj biennial (1. lasting two years; 2. occurring every two years)
bi·fide (bí-) adj bifid
bi·focal adj bifocal, having two foci
bi·forme adj biform
bi·furcar v to bifurcate
Hence: bifurcation
bifurcation n bifurcation
bi·game (bí-) adj bigamous
Hence: bigamia; bigamo
bigamia (-ía) n bigamy
bigamo (bí-) n bigamist
bigot n bigot; attrib.: bigoted
Hence: bigoteria
bigoteria (-ía) n bigotry
bi·labial adj [Gram.] bilabial
bi·lateral adj bilateral
bile n bile (1. [Physiol.]; also: gall; 2. choler, irascibility, ill-humor)
Hence: biliari; biliose-biliositate; biliverdina etc.; atrabile etc.
bili- see bile
biliardo n 1. billiards; 2. billiard table;
balla de biliardo billiard ball;
jocar al biliardo to play billiards
biliari adj [Physiol.] biliary;
calculo biliari gallstone, bilestone, biliary calculus
bi·lingue adj bilingual
Hence: bilinguismo
bilinguismo n bilingualism
biliose adj bilious (1. [Med.]; 2. choleric, ill-tempered)
biliositate n biliousness
bili·verdina n [Biochem.] biliverdin
bill [A] n bill (= proposed law)
billet n 1. note (= short letter); 2. ticket (as in “railroad ticket”); 3.billet (= lodging order);
billet (de banca) (bank) note, bill;
billet a ordine promissory note made out to order
Hence: billetero; billeteria; billetar
billetar v to billet
billeteria (-ía) n ticket-window, box-office
billetero n ticket seller
billion n billion (1. thousand millions; 2. million millions)
Hence: billionesime
billionesime (-ésime) adj billionth;
le billionesime parte, le billionesimo the billionth part, the billionth
bi·lobate adj bilobate, two-lobed
bi·mane adj [Zool.] bimanous
bimestral adj bimonthly (= occurring once in two months)
bi·mestre n period of two months
Hence: bimestral
bi·metallismo n bimetallism
bi·metallista n bimetallist
bin adj two by two, two at a time
Hence: binari; combinar &; binoculo etc.
binari adj binary
bin·oculo n binoculars; also: opera glasses
bi·nomie adj [Alg.] binomial
Hence: binomio
binomio n [Alg.] binomial
bio- n [occurring in compounds] bio- (as in “biology”
Hence: biologo etc.; biochimia etc.; biogenetic etc; aerobie etc.; amphibie etc.; cenobio etc.; microbio etc.
bio·chimia (-ía) n biochemistry
Hence: biochimista; biochimic
biochimic adj biochemical
biochimista n biochemist
bio·genese (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
Hence: abiogenese
bio·genesis (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
Hence: abiogenesis
bio·genetic adj biogenetic
Hence: abiogenetic
biographia (-ía) n biography
biographic adj biographic
bio·grapho (-ó-) n biographer
Hence: biographia-autobiographia; biographic-autobiographic
biologia (-ía) n biology
biologic adj biological
biologista n biologist
bio·logo (-ó-) n biologist
Hence: biologia-biologista; biologic
bi·oxydo (-óx-) n dioxide
bipartibile adj bipartible
bi·partir v to divide into two parts
Hence: bipartibile; bipartition; bipartite
bipartite adj bipartite (= having two parts)
bipartition n bipartition
bi·pede¹ (bí-) adj biped
bi·pede² (bí-) n biped
bi·penne n [Hist.] (two-edged) battle-axe
bi·plano n biplane
bi·polar adj bipolar
bira n beer;
bira clar light beer;
bira obscur dark beer
Hence: birero; bireria
bi·reme¹ adj bireme, two-oared
bi·reme² n bireme
bireria (-ía) n saloon, beerhouse
birero n (beer) brewer
bis 1. adv twice; 2. interj encore
Hence: bisavo etc.; bistorta etc.
bis·ava n great-grandmother
bis·avo n great-grandfather
biscuit n biscuit (1. cracker, cooky, etc.; 2. [Pottery] bisque)
Hence: biscuitero; biscuiteria
biscuiteria (-ía) n biscuit bakery
biscuitero n biscuit baker
bi·sexual adj bisexual
bismuth (bíz-) n [Chem.] bismuth
bison n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)
bisonte n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)
bis·torta n [Bot.] bistort, snakeweed
bi·syllabe (-sí-) adj dissyllabic, disyllabic
Hence: bisyllabo
bisyllabo (-sí-) n dissyllable, disyllable
bituminage (-aje) n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)
bituminar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen
bitumine n bitumen
Hence: bituminose; bituminar-bituminage; bituminisar-bituminisation
bituminisar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen
bituminisation n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)
bituminose adj bituminous;
carbon bituminose bituminous coal, soft coal
bivac n bivouac
Hence: bivacar
bivacar v to bivouac
bi·valve adj [Bot., Zool.] bivalve
Hence: bivalvo
bivalvo n [Zool.] bivalve
bizarre adj odd, queer, bizarre
Hence: bizarria
bizarria (-ía) strangeness, oddness, oddity
bi·zonal adj bizonal
blanc adj white;
papiro blanc blank paper;
carta blanc carte blanche;
verso blanc blank verse
Hence: blanchir-blanchimento; blanco
blanch- see blanc
blanchimento n 1. (act of) whitening, blanching; 2. [Metal.] (act of) blanching; 3. (act of) bleaching
blanchir v 1. to whiten, blanch (= to make white); 2. [Metal.] to blanch; 3. to bleach
blanco n I. white; II. blank (= blank space);
blanco del oculos white of the eyes;
blanco de ovo white of an egg;
in blanco (in) blank
blande adj 1. soft, mild, bland; 2. flattering (as in “flattering words”)
Hence: blandir &; ablandar
blandimento n flattery
blandir v to flatter;
blandir se 1. to flatter oneself; 2. to delude oneself
Hence: blandimento; blanditor
blanditor n flatterer
blasmabile adj blameworthy
blasmar v to blame (= to find fault with, find blameworthy)
Hence: blasmo; blasmabile
blasmo n blame (= expression of disapproval)
blason n 1. coat of arms, blazon; 2. (science or art of) heraldry
blasphemar v to blaspheme; also: to swear (= to use abusive language)
blasphemator n blasphemer
blaspheme adj blasphemous
Hence: blasphemia; blasphemar-blasphemator
blasphemia n blasphemy; also: oath (= abusive language)
blasto- n [occurring in compounds] blasto-, blast- (= bud, sprout; specif.: germ, embryo)
Hence: blastoderma etc.; gymnoblaste etc.
blasto·derma n [Embryol.] blastoderm
blatta n cockroach
blau adj blue
blesamento n stammering; also: lisping
blesar v to stammer; also: to lisp
blese adj stammering, speaking indistinctly; also: lisping;
esser blese to stammer, speak indistinctly; also: to lisp
Hence: blesitate; blesar-blesamento
blesitate n stammering; also: lisping
blocada n [Mil.] blockade
blocar v 1. to block, obstruct; 2. [Mil.] to blockade
blockhaus n blockhouse (= building designed to protect an outlying strategical point)
bloco n 1. block (= solid mass of wood, stone, etc.); also: log; 2. [Pol.] bloc; 3. pad (as in “writing pad”);
in bloco in block;
bloco erratic [Geol.] erratic block or boulder
Hence: blocar-blocada, disblocar
blonda nf blonde
blonde adj blond
Hence: blondessa; blonda
blondessa n blondness
bluff [A] n bluff (= act of bluffing)
Hence: bluffar-bluffator
bluffar v to bluff (= to deceive by false appearances)
bluffator n bluffer
blusa n blouse (1. “workman’s blouse”; 2. “woman’s blouse”)
boa n boa (1. [Zool.]; 2. scarf of fur or feathers);
boa constrictor boa constrictor
bobina n bobbin, spool, reel;
bobina de induction induction coil
Hence: bobinar-bobinage, bobinatorio
bobinage (-áje) n (act of) winding, spooling, coiling, etc.
bobinar v to wind, spool, coil, etc.
bobinatorio n winding frame
bobsleigh [A] n bobsled, bobsleigh
boheme adj Bohemian (= of Bohemia)
Hence: bohemo-Bohemia, bohemic
Bohemia npr Bohemia; bohemia Bohemia (= way of life of social Bohemians)
bohemic adj Bohemian (1. of Bohemia or its inhabitants; 2. of social Bohemians)
bohemo n I. Bohemian (1. native or inhabitant of Bohemia; 2. as in “social Bohemian”); II. gypsy
boia n [Naut.] buoy (= floating object moored to the bottom)
Hence: boiada; boiage; boiar-boiante
boiada n buoyage (= system of buoys)
boiage (-aje) n buoyage (= act of providing with buoys)
boiante adj buoyant, floating
boiar v to buoy, keep afloat
bolchev- see bolchevico
bolchevico (bolshevíco) n bolshevik, bolshevist
Hence: bolchevismo; bolchevista; bolchevisar-bolchevisation
bolchevisar (-sh-) v to bolshevize
bolchevisation (-sh-) n bolshevization
bolchevismo (-sh-) n bolshevism
bolchevista (-sh-) n bolshevist, bolshevik; attrib.: bolshevist, bolshevistic
boliv- see Bolivar, Simon
Bolivar, Simon (-lí-) npr [1783-1830; Venezuelan patriot, “liberator of South America”]
Hence: Bolivia-bolivian-boliviano
Bolivia npr Bolivia
bolivian adj Bolivian
boliviano n Bolivian
bolla n ball, globe;
joco de bollas game of bowls;
jocar al bollas to play bowls, to bowl
Hence: bolletta; bollar
bollar v to bowl
bolletta n 1. pellet; 2. meatball; 3. bullet
bomba n bomb, bombshell;
bomba atomic atomic bomb
Hence: bombarda &; bombar-bombator
bombar v to bomb, bombard, shell
bombarda n I. bombard (1. [Hist.] type of cannon; 2. bombard vessel); II. [Mus.] bombardon (= brass reed stop on the organ)
Hence: bombardero; bombardon; bombardar-bombardamento, bombardator
bombardamento n bombardment
bombardar v to bombard
bombardator n bombarder
bombardero n [Hist.] bombardier
bombardon n [Mus.] bombardon (= bass tuba)
bombator n bomber (= one who or that which bombs)
bombides npl [Zool.] Bombidae
bombo n 1. booming, humming buzzing; 2. [Zool.] Bombus; also: bumblebee
Hence: bombides
bon adj good;
bon! good! fine! all right!
Hence: bonitate; bonificar-bonification; abonar; bono
bona fide [L] bona fide, in good faith
bonbon n candy
Hence: bonboniera
bonboniera n candy box
bonetteria (-ía) n cap seller’s (store)
bonettero n capmaker, cap seller
bonetto n cap (= man’s cap)
Hence: bonettero; bonetteria
bonhomia (-ía) n good-heartedness, good nature
bonhomo n good-natured man, good fellow, etc.
Hence: bonhomia
bonificar v to ameliorate
bonification n amelioration
bonitate n goodness;
haber le bonitate de to have the kindness, be good enough, to
bonnette [F] n [Naut.] bonnet
bono n 1. good (as in “the good and the beautiful”); 2. certificate (representing money value); also: coupon, bond, etc.
bonus [NL] n bonus
book-maker [A] n [Horse racing] book-maker
boomerang [A] n boomerang
Booz (bó-oz) nprm Boaz
bor- see borax; borace
borace n [Chem.] borax
Hence: boro-borato, boric
borato n [Chem.] borate
borax (bó-) n [Chem.] borax
Hence: boro-borato, boric
bordada n 1. [Naut.] broadside (= simultaneous discharge of a broadside); 2. [Naut.] board, tack (= the stretch which a ship makes on one tack in beating to windward)
bordar v to border (= to provide with a border or edging)
bordatura n border (= strip on the edge of anything for strength or ornament)
bordello n brothel
bordo n 1. [Naut.] board (= side of a ship); 2. border, edge;
a bordo on board (of), aboard;
a bordo de on board (of), aboard
Hence: bordada; bordar-bordatura; abbordar &; disbordar &; transbordar &; babordo etc.
boric adj boracic, boric;
acido boric boric acid
boro n [Chem.] boron
borra n padding, stuffing, etc. (= material with which something is padded or stuffed)
Hence: borrar
borrar v to stuff, pad
borusse adj (Old) Prussian, Borussian
Borussia n Borussia, Prussia
borusso n (Old) Prussian, Borussian (1. member of the Old Prussian people; 2. Old Prussian language)
Hence: Borussia; borusse
boscage (-aje) n thicket, boscage
bosch- see bosco
boschetto n grove
bosco n wood (= wooded place)
Hence: boscage; boschetto; imboscar &
Bosporo (bós-) npr Bosporus
botan- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: botanista; botanic; botanica; botanisar; botanologia etc.
botanic adj botanical;
jardin botanic botanical garden
botanica n botany
botanisar v to botanize
botanista n botanist
botano·logia (-ía) n botany
boteca n shop, store
Hence: botechero
botech- see boteca
botechero n shopkeeper, storekeeper
botta n boot, high boot
Hence: bottina-bottinero
botte n barrel, cask, butt
Hence: bottilia-imbottiliar
bottilia n bottle
bottina n half boot, high shoe
bottinero n shoemaker
bouillon [F] n bouillon
bouquet [F] n bouquet (1. nosegay; 2. perfume exhaled from wine)
bove n 1. ox (= castrated male bovine quadruped); 2. beef (meat from a cow or steer);
oculo de bove 1. bull’s eye (small circular window); 2. ox-eye daisy
Hence: bovello; bovero; boveria; bovin
bovello n steer
boveria (-ía) n cowshed
bovero n 1. cowherd; 2. cattleman
bovin adj bovine
boxa n boxing (= act of fighting with the fists)
boxar v to box (= to fight with the fists)
Hence: boxa; boxator
boxator n boxer, pugilist
boycott n boycott, boycotting
Hence: boycottar-boycottage
Boycott, Charles Cunningham npr [estate agent in Ireland, the original victim of boycotting in 1880]
Hence: boycottar-boycottage
boycottage (-aje) n boycott, boycotting
boycottar v to boycott
boy scout [A] n boy scout
bracas npl breeches
brachial adj brachial
brachio n [Anat.] arm
Hence: brachial; brachiopode etc.
brachio·pode (-ópode) adj [Zool.] brachiopod
Hence: brachiopodo
brachiopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] brachiopod
brachy·cephale adj [Anthropometry] brachycephalic
bracial¹ adj arm, arm- (= pertaining to or done with the arm)
bracial² n brassard (= badge worn on one’s arm)
bracialetto n bracelet
braciar v [Naut.] to brace
braciata n armful
bracio n 1. [Anat.] arm; 2. brace (= rope attached to yard for trimming sail);
bracio de mar arm of the sea;
bracio de un chaise, balancia, etc. arm of a chair, balance, etc.
Hence: braciata; bracial-bracialetto; braciar; imbraciar &; antebracio etc.
Brahma npr [Hindu Relig.] Brahma
brahman n Brahman, Brahmin
Hence: brahmanismo; brahmanic
brahmanic adj Brahmanic
brahmanismo n Brahmanism
brahmin n Brahmin, Brahman
branca n branch
branchia n [Zool.] gill, branchia
Hence: branchial; branchiate; branchiopodo etc.; pectinibranchie etc.; lamellibranchio etc.
branchial adj branchial
branchiate adj [Zool.] branchiate
branchio·podo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] branchiopod
brandimento n (action of) brandishing
brandir v to brandish
Hence: brandimento
brandy [A] n brandy
brasa n live coals; embers
Hence: brasiero; brasar
brasar v to braise
brasiero n brazier
brasil¹ n brazilwood
Hence: brasiletto; brasilina; Brasil &
Brasil² npr Brazil;
nuce de Brasil Brazil nut
Hence: brasilian-brasiliano
brasiletto n [Bot.] brasiletto
brasilian adj Brasilian
brasiliano n Brazilian
brasilina n [Chem.] brazilin
bravada n bravado
bravar v to brave
brave adj 1. brave, courageous; 2. exellent, fine
Hence: bravura; bravar-bravada; bravo-braveria
braveria (-ía) n bravery, courage
bravo n bravo (= hired assassin)
bravo! [I] interj bravo!
bravura n bravery (= quality of being brave);
aria de bravura [Mus.] bravura
brecha (-sh-) n [Mil.] breach;
facer un brecha in to breach
breve¹ adj brief, short
Hence: breviario; brevitate; abbreviar &; breve²-breveto &; semibreve etc.
breve² n 1. [Eccl.] brief; 2. [Mus.] breve
brevetar v 1. to grant letters patent to (someone); 2. to patent (an invention)
breveto n patent (1. letters patent; 2. “inventor’s patent”)
Hence: brevetar
breviario n breviary
brevitate n brevity (1. shortness of time; 2. conciseness, briefness)
bric-à-brac [F] n bric-a-brac
bricca n brick (as in “to pave with bricks”)
brida n bridle; also: [Anat.] frenum, bridle
Hence: bridar-disbridar
bridar v to bridle, put a bridle on
bridge [A] n [Cards] bridge
brigada n [Mil.] brigade
Hence: brigadero
brigadero n [Mil.] brigadier
brigantage (-aje) n brigandage, brigandism
brigante n bandit, brigand
Hence: brigantage; brigantesc
brigantesc adj brigandish
brillantar v 1. to give brilliance to, cause to be (or appear) brilliant; 2. to cut (or shape, etc.) as a brilliant
brillante¹ I. ppr of brillar; II. adj brillant (1. shining brightly; 2. splendid, distinguished)
brillante² n brilliant (= diamond cut to parkle brightly)
brillantia n brilliance, brilliancy (1. great brightness, radiance; 2. splendor, magnificence)
brillantina n brilliantine (= oily hair dressing)
brillar v to shine (1. to send out or reflect light; 2. to be eminent, conspicuous);
brillar per su absentia to be conspicuous by one’s absence
Hence: brillante-brillantia, brillantina, brillantar
brio [I] n brio;
con brio con brio
briquette [F] n briquette, briquet
brisa n breeze (= light wind)
Hence: parabrisa etc.
bristol (brís-) n Bristol board
Britannia npr 1. Britain; 2. Brittany
britannic adj British
britanno n Briton
Hence: Britannia-Grande Britannia etc.; britannic
britone n 1. Briton; 2. Breton
broca n 1. [Locksmithing] broach; 2. raised thread in brocaded design
Hence: brocar-brocato-brocatello
brocar v to brocade
brocatello n brocatel
brocato n brocade
broccoli (bróc-) n broccoli
brochar (-sh-) v [Bookbinding] to stitch
broche [F] n brooch
brochure [F] n pamphlet, brochure; also: paper-bound booklet
brodar v to embroider (1. to ornament with embroidery; 2. to do emhroidery; 3. to add imaginary details to)
Hence: broderia; brodator
brodator n embroiderer
broderia (-ía) n embroidery (1. action or art of embroidering; 2. embroidered material)
bromato n [Chem.] bromate
bromic adj [Chem.] bromic
bromo n [Chem.] bromine
Hence: bromato; bromuro; bromic
bromuro n [Chem.] bromide
bronchial adj bronchial
bronchio n [Anat.] one of the bronchia;
bronchios [Anat.] bronchia
Hence: bronchiolo; bronchitis; bronchial
bronchiolo (-í-) n [Anat.] bronchiole
bronchitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] bronchitis
broncho n [Anat.] bronchus;
bronchos [Anat.] bronchi
Hence: bronchio &; bronchopneumonia etc; bronchotomia etc.; bronchotomo etc.; bronchoscopio etc.
broncho·pneumonia (-ía) n [Pathol.] bronchopneumonia
broncho·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] bronchotomy
broncho·tomo (-ótomo) n [Surg.] bronchotome
bronzage (-aje) n (act of) bronzing
bronzar v to bronze (= to give the color of bronze to)
bronzator n bronze worker
bronzo n bronze
Hence: bronzar-bronzage, bronzator
brossa n brush (1. brushwood, thicket; 2. implement for brushing);
brossa de dentes toothbrush
Hence: brossero; brosseria; brossar
brossar v to brush (= to clean with a brush)
brosseria (-ía) n brushmaking
brossero n brushmaker
brougham [A] n Brougham (carriage)
bruma n fog, mist, brume
Hence: brumal; brumario; brumose
brumal adj wintry, brumal
brumario n [Fr. Hist.] Brumaire
brumose adj foggy, misty, brumous
brun adj brown
Hence: brunette-brunetta; brunir &; imbrunir
brunetta n brunette
brunette adj brunette
brunimento n burnishing, burnishment
brunir v to burnish
Hence: brunimento; brunitor; brunitorio; brunitura
brunitor n burnisher
brunitorio n burnisher (= tool used in burnishing)
brunitura n burnish
brusc adj brusque (= blunt, rude)
Hence: bruscheria; bruscar
bruscar v to be brusque or rude to
brusch- see brusc
bruscheria (-ía) n brusqueness, brusquerie, bluntness
Brussel npr Brussels;
caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts
brutal adj brutal
brutalisar v to brutalize
brutalitate n brutality
brute adj 1. brute; also: brutish; 2. [Com.] gross;
bestia brute brute beast;
fortia brute brute force
Hence: brutal-brutalitate, brutalisar; imbrutir-imbrutimento, imbrutiente; bruto
bruto n brute
Bruxelles [F] npr Brussels
Hence: bruxellese
bruxellese 1. adj of Brussels; 2. n inhabitant of Brussels
bucca n mouth;
bucca de foco piece of ordnance;
bucca (de armas de foco) muzzle (of firearms)
Hence: buccata; buccal; abuccar &; disbuccar &; imbuccar &
buccal adj [Anat.] buccal
buccata n mouthful
bucla n curl (= curled lock of hair)
Hence: bucletta; buclar; disbuclar
buclar v to curl (= to cause to curl)
bucletta n little curl (= little curled lock of hair)
Buddha npr Buddha
Hence: buddhismo; buddhista-buddhistic; buddhic
buddhic adj Buddhistic, Buddhist
buddhismo n Buddhism
buddhista n/adj Buddhist
buddhistic adj Buddhistic
budget [A] n budget
Hence: budgetari; budgetar
budgetar (budjetar) v to budget, include in the budget
budgetari (-dj-) adj budgetary
bufalo (bú-) n buffalo
buffet [F] n 1. buffet, sideboard; 2. [R.R.] refreshment room
Hence: buffetero
buffetero n [R.R.] refreshment-room manager
buffon n buffoon
Hence: buffoneria; buffonar
buffonar v to play or act the buffoon
buffoneria (-ía) n buffoonery
bufon n toad
bulbar adj bulbar
bulbi·cultor n bulbgrower
bulbi·cultura n bulbgrowing
bulbi·forme adj bulbiform, bulb-shaped
bulbillo n [Bot.] bulbil, bulblet
bulbo n bulb (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Anat.] a rounded enlargement at one end of a hair, tooth, etc.);
bulbo del oculo bulb of the eye, eyeball
Hence: bulbillo; bulbar; bulbose; bulbicultura etc.; bulbiforme etc.
bulbose adj bulbous
bulgare adj Bulgarian
Bulgaria npr Bulgaria
bulgaro (búl-) n bulgarian
Hence: Bulgaria; bulgare
bulla n 1. [Eccl.] bull; 2. bubble; 3. [Med.] blister
Hence: bullose; bullir &
bull-dog [A] n bulldog
bulletin n bulletin (= official report);
bulletin meteorologic weather report
Hence: bulletinero
bulletinero n writer of bulletins
bulliente adj boiling
bullir v to boil, be boiling
Hence: bulliente; ebullir-ebulliente-ebullientia, ebullition; subbullir-subbullimento
bullose adj 1. blistery; 2. bubbly
bureau [F] n 1. bureau, desk, writing table; 2. office (as in “office to let”)
Hence: bureaucrate etc.; bureaucratia etc.; bureaucratic etc.
bureau·crate (burócrate) n bureaucrat
bureau·cratia (burocratía) n bureaucracy (= undue influence of administrative bureaus)
bureau·cratic adj bureaucratic
burgese n person of the middle class, bourgeois
Hence: burgesia
burgesia (-ía) n middle class, bourgeoisie
burgo n town
Hence: burgese &; burgomaestro etc.; Teutoburgo etc.
burgo·maestro n 1. burgomaster; 2. mayor
Burgundia npr Burgundy;
vino de Burgundia Burgundy (wine)
burgundie adj Burgundian
burgundio n Burgundian
Hence: Burgundia; burgundion; burgundie
burgundion n Burgundian
burla n joke, jest
Hence: burlesc; burlar-burlator
burlar v to joke, jest
burlator n joker, jester
burlesc adj droll, comical; also: burlesque (as in “burlesque poem”)
burnus [Ar.] n burnoose
bursa n 1. purse (“change purse”); 2. scholarship, burse; 3. stock market, stock exchange;
bursa de pastor [Bot.] shepherd’s purse
Hence: bursero; disbursar &; imbursar &
busardo n buzzard (= Buteo buteo)
bursero n purse maker
-bus see omnibus
bussola (bú-) n compass (= instrument showing magnetic meridian);
perder le bussola to lose one’s head
busto n bust (1. upper front part of the body; 2. [Art])
butinar v to collect booty
butino n booty
Hence: butinar
button n 1. [Bot.] bud; 2. pimple, pustule; 3. button; 4. knob (as in “door knob”);
button de foco cauterizing iron;
button de auro [Bot.] buttercup
Hence: buttonero; buttoneria; buttoniera; buttonar-disbuttonar
buttonar v to button (= to fasten with a button or buttons)
buttoneria (-ía) n 1. button manufacture or trade; 2. button factory
buttonero n button manufacturer or dealer
buttoniera n buttonhole
butyrar v to butter
butyrari adj butter
butyrato n [Chem.] butyrate
butyreria (-ía) n 1. butter industry; 2. butter dairy
butyrero n butterman
butyric adj [Chem.] butyric
butyrina n [Chem.] butyrine
butyro (bú-) n butter
Hence: butyrato; butyrero; butyreria; butyrina; butyrari; butyric; butyrose; butyrar; disbutyrar
butyrose adj 1. buttery; 2. butyrous
buxo n 1. box, box tree; 2. boxwood (= wood of the box tree)
byzantin adj Byzantin
byzantino n Byzantine
Byzantio npr Byzantium
Hence: byzantin-byzantino
-c see -ic
cabala (cá-) n 1. cabala; 2. cabal
Hence: cabalista-cabalistic; cabalar
cabalar v 1. to cabalize, practice cabala; 2. to plot, intrigue
cabalista n cabalist
cabalistic adj cabalistic
cabana n cabin, hut; also: cottage;
cabana de folios arbor, bower
cabaret [F] n cabaret (1. cabaret shop; café chantant; 2. tea, coffee, etc., set)
Hence: cabaretero
cabaretero n cabaret owner, cabaretier
cabina n 1. [Naut.] cabin, stateroom; 2. car (of an elevator)
Hence: cabinetto
cabinetto n cabinet (1. small room; also: closet; 2. [Gov.]);
cabinetto de lectura reading-room;
question de cabinetto 1. state affair that may cause a change of cabinet; 2. vital question
cablar v to cable (= to transmit messages by cable)
cablo n cable
Hence: cablar; cablogramma etc.
cablo·gramma n cablegram
cabriolet [F] n cabriolet (1. cab; 2. [Motoring] convertible coupé or roadster)
cac- adj [occurring in compounds] caco (= bad, evil)
Hence: cacodemone etc.; cacoethe etc.; cacographo etc.; cacophone etc.
cacao (-áo) n I. cacao (1. cacao tree; 2. cacao bean); II. cocoa;
butyro de cacao cocoa butter
Cachmir (-sh-) npr Kashmir;
cachmir cashmere (cloth)
caco·demone cacodemon (1. evil spirit; 2. [Astrol.])
caco·ethe n cacoëthes (1. bad habit; 2. [Med.])
cacographia (-ía) n cacography, bad spelling
caco·grapho (-có-) n cacographer, poor speller
Hence: cacographia
caco·phone adj cacophonous, cacophonic
Hence: cacophonia-cacophonic
cacophonia (-ía) n cacophony
cacophonic adj cacophonous, cacophonic
cactaceas n [Bot.] Cactaceae
cactacee adj [Bot.] cactaceous
cacto n cactus
Hence: cactacee-cactaceas
cadavere n 1. corpse, cadaver; 2. carcass
Hence: cadaverose
cadaverose adj cadaverous, corpse-like
caddie [A] n [Golfing] caddie
cadentia n cadence (1. rhythmical flow or movement; 2. [Mus.] concluding strain)
Hence: cadentiar
cadentiar v to give cadence or rhythm to; to cadence
cader [cad-/cas-; -cid-] v to fall, drop, tumble, etc.;
cader malade to fall ill
Hence: cadentia &; caso &; cadita-paracadita etc.; accider &; incider &; decader &; recader &
cadette adj -;
(filio, fratre) cadette younger (son, brother)
Hence: cadetto
cadetto n cadet (1. younger son or brother; 2. student at a military school)
cadita n fall, falling;
cadita de aqua waterfall
cadmium (cád-) n cadmium
café [F] n coffeehouse, café
caffe n 1. coffee; 2. café
Hence: caffetero; caffetiera; caffeina
caffeina (-ína) n caffeine
caffetero n coffeehouse keeper
caffetiera n coffeepot
caftan n caftan
Cain (-ín) nprm Cain
Caiphas (-fás) nprm Caiaphas, Caiphas
caisson [F] n caisson (1. [Mil.]; 2. [Engin.]; 3. [Arch.])
calamitate n calamity (1. great public misfortune; 2. serious trouble, distress)
Hence: calamitose
calamitose adj calamitous
-calar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: intercalar &; nomenclar etc.
calcar v 1. to trample, tread; to stamp; to press; 2. to kick; 3. to trace, make a tracing
Hence: calco; calcator
calcari adj calcareous
calcario n limestone
calcator n tracing point, tracer
calce¹ n 1. heel; 2. foot (of a pillar or mast); 3. stock (of a rifle)
Hence: calceo &; calcar &; recalcitrar &
calce² n lime (= calcium oxide);
calce vive quicklime;
calce extincte slaked lime;
lacte de calce whitewash (= mixture of lime and water);
petra de calce limestone
Hence: calcite; calculo &; calcari; calcario; calcic; calcium; calcifere; calcificar-calcification; calcinar &
calcea n hose; also: stocking;
calcea blau bluestocking
Hence: calcetta &; calceones; calcear &
calcear v 1. to put (shoes, boots, stockings, etc.) on (someone’s feet); 2. to cover the foot or root (of a tree, etc.);
calcear se to put on one’s shoes, stockings, etc.
Hence: calceator; calceatura; calceate; discalcear-discalceamento, discalceator, discalceate
calceate 1. pp of calcear; 2. adj wearing shoes, boots, etc., shod
calceator n shoehorn
calceatura n footwear, footgear
calceiforme adj [Bot.] calceiform
calceo n shoe slipper; also: [Technol.]
Hence: calceolo &; calceiforme; calcea &
calceolaria n [Bot.] calceolaria
calceolate adj [Bot.] calceolate
calceolo (-é-) n 1. small shoe or slipper; 2. small wedge, socket, etc.
Hence: calceolaria; calceolate
calceones npl underpants; also: shorts
calcetta n (small) stocking; also: sock
Hence: calcettero; calcetteria
calcetteria (-ía) n hosiery; also: hosiery shop
calcettero n stocking maker, stocking weaver
calcic adj [Chem.] calcic
calcifere adj calciferous
calcificar v to calcify
calcification n calcification
calcinar v to calcine
Hence: calcination; calcinatori
calcination n calcination
calcinatori adj calcinatory
calcite n calcite
calcium (cál-) n [Chem.] calcium
calco n tracing, traced design
calculabile adj calculable
calcular v to calculate;
machina de calcular calculating machine
Hence: calculo²; calculabile-incalculabile; calculation; calculator
calculation n calculation
calculator n calculator (= one who calculates)
calculo¹ n 1. small stone; also: pebble; 2. [Med.] calculus
Hence: calculose; calcular &
calculo² n calculation;
calculo mental mental arithmetic;
calculo (differential, integral, etc.) (differential, integral, etc.) calculus
calculose adj [Med.] calculous
calde adj warm, hot
Hence: caldiera &; escaldar &
caldiera n kettle boiler, etc.;
caldiera de vapor steam boiler;
caldiera tubular tubular or fire-tube boiler
Hence: caldierata; caldierero; caldieretta; caldieron
caldierata n kettleful
caldierero n coppersmith
caldieretta n small kettle, boiler, etc.
caldieron n large kettle, cauldron
cale·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to warm, heat
Hence: calefaciente; calefaction; calefactor
calefaciente adj [Med.] calefacient, calefactive
calefact- see calefacer
calefaction n heating, calefaction;
calefaction central central heating
calefactor n calefactor, heater, etc.
calendario n calendar
Hence: calendarista
calendarista n calendar maker
calendas npl calends
Hence: calendario &; calendula
calendula n [Bot.] calendula
caler v to be warm or hot; to glow
Hence: calide; calor &; calefacer etc.
calfatage (-aje) n (act of) calking, caulking
calfatar v to calk, caulk (ships)
Hence: calfatage; calfatator
calfatator n calker, caulker (= one who calks ships)
calibrar v to calibrate
calibrator n calibrater
calibre n 1. caliber; 2. caliber rule
Hence: calibrar-calibrator
calice (cá-) n 1. chalice (= cup, goblet; also: calix); also: [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.] cup, calyx
Hence: caliciforme etc.
calici·forme adj cup-shaped, caliciform
calico (-có) n calico
calide adj warm; hot
califa n caliph
Hence: califato
califato n caliphate
call- n [occurring in compounds] calli- (= beauty)
Hence: calligrapho etc.; hemerocallide etc.
calligraphia (-ía) n calligraphy
calligraphiar v to calligraph, write calligraphically
calligraphic adj calligraphic
calli·grapho (-í-) n calligrapher
Hence: calligraphia-calligraphiar; calligraphic
callista n corncutter, chiropodist
callo n callus (= hard, thickened place on the skin); also: corn (on one’s toe)
Hence: callista; callose-callositate
callose adj callous
callositate n 1. callosity, callousness; 2. callus
calma n calm
calmante¹ 1. ppr of calmar; 2. adj calming; calmative
calmante² n calmative
calmar v to calm; also: to calm down
calme adj calm
Hence: calma-calmar-calmante
calomel n calomel
calor n heat; warmth;
il face (un) grande calor it is very hot;
calor specific specific heat;
in le calor de (un discussion, etc.) in the heat of (an argument, etc.)
Hence: caloria; calorifero; calorific; calorose; calorificar-calorification; calorimetro etc.
caloria (-ía) n calorie
calorifero (-ífero) n (central) heating installation
calorific adj calorific
calorificar v [Phys.] to calorify
calorification n calorification
calori·metro (-í-) n culorimeter
calorose adj hot; warm
calumnia n calumny, slander
Hence: calumniose; calumniar-calumniation, calumniator, calumniatori
calumniar v to calumniate, slander
calumniation n calumniation
calumniator n calumniator
calumniatori adj calumniatory
calumniose adj calumnious
calvario n 1. Calvary; 2. martyrdom
calve adj bald
Hence: calvitia
Calvin, Jean npr [1509-1564; French theologian]
Hence: calvinismo; calvinista-calvinistic
calvinismo n Calvinism
calvinista n Calvinist
calvinistic adj Calvinistic
calvitia n baldness
cambaro (cám-) n crayfish, crawfish
cambiabile adj changeable
cambiamento n change (1. act of making different; 2. changed condition)
cambiante 1. ppr of cambiar; 2. adj changeable (as in “changeable silk”)
cambiar v to change (1. to make or become different; 2. to replace by another; 3. as in “to change a dollar”);
cambiar de opinion to change one’s mind;
cambiar de (conducta, etc.) to change (one’s conduct);
cambiar de vestimento, cambiar se to change (clothes);
cambiar de traino to change (trains);
seta cambiante changeable silk
Hence: cambio-cambista; cambiamento; cambiante; cambiabile; cambiator; excambiar &, intercambiar &
cambiator n 1. changer (= one who or that which changes); 2. money-changer
cambio n I. change (1. substitution of one thing for another; 2. money returned as balance of that tendered for an article); II. [Fin.] exchange (1. as in “foreign or domestic exchange”; 2. rate of exchange) III. [R.R.] switch;
littera de cambio bill of exchange;
agente de cambio stockbroker
cambista n cambist (= exchange expert)
camelero n camel driver
camellia n camellia
Camellus, George Joseph npr [Latinized form of George Joseph Kamel, Jesuit priest who traveled in Asia and wrote an account of plants of the Philippine Islands]
Hence: camellia
camelo n camel
Hence: camelero
cameo (-éo) n cameo
camera (cá-) n chamber (1. room, bedroom; 2. hall used by deliberative or judicial body; 3. group of lawmakers; 4. “the chamber of a gun”);
musica de camera chamber music;
camera de aer inner tube;
camera obscur 1. [Optics] camera obscura; 2. [Photog.] darkroom;
camera (photographic) [Photog.] camera
Hence: camerero; camerera; cameretta; antecamera
camerada n comrade
Hence: cameraderia
cameraderia (-ía) n comradeship
camerera n 1. lady’s maid; 2. chambermaid
camerero n 1. valet, man-servant; 2. chamberlain
cameretta n small room
camino n 1. fireplace; 2. chimney; also: smokestack, funnel, etc.;
mantello (del camino) mantel, mantelpiece
camion [F] n truck (as in “automobile truck”)
camisa n 1. shirt; 2. chemise; 3. [Fortif.] revetment; 4. cover, envelope, jacket, etc.;
camisa de nocte nightgown; nightshirt;
camisa de fortia strait jacket
Hence: camisero; camiseria; camisetta; camisola; subcamisa
camiseria (-ía) n shirtshop
camisero n shirtmaker
camisetta n chemisette
camisola n (woman’s) sleeved vest
camminar v to walk along, tramp, journey, etc.
cammino n way, road;
mitter se in cammino to start out (on a trip, journey, etc.)
Hence: camminar; incamminar; discamminar
camoce n chamois; also: shammy
Hence: camociar
camoci- see camoce
camociar v to chamois
camomilla n camomile;
tisana de camomilla camomile tea
camouflage [F] n camouflage
campamento n encampment (1. camping; 2. camp)
campana n bell
Hence: campanil; campanula &
campania n 1. open country; 2. country, countryside; 3. campaign
Hence: campaniol
campanil n bell tower, campanile
campaniol n [Zool.] vole, fieldmouse
campanula (-pá-) n bellflower, campanula
Hence: campanulacee-campanulaceas; campanulate
campanulaceas npl Campanulaceae
campanulacee adj campanulaceous
campanulate adj [Bot.] campanulate
campar v 1. to camp (= to live in a camp); 2. to encamp (= to place in a camp)
campestre adj rural, rustic;
vita campestre country life;
guarda campestre rural policeman or constable
camphora (cám-) n camphor
Hence: camphorato; camphoriero; camphoric; camphorar-camphorate
camphorar v to camphorate, camphor
camphorate 1. pp of camphorar; 2. adj camphorated, camphor
camphorato n [Chem.] camphorate (= salt of camphoric acid)
camphoric adj camphor, camphoric;
acido camphoric camphoric acid
camphoriero n [Bot.] camphor tree
campion n champion (1. defender, supporter; 2. [Sports])
Hence: campionato
campionato n [Sports, Games, etc.] championship
campo n I. field (1. piece of land put to a particular use; 2. range of opportunity or interest; 3. [Her., Paint., etc.]); II. [Mil.] camp;
campo magnetic magnetic field;
campo de aviation airfield;
campo de concentration concentration camp;
campo de minas mine field
Hence: campion &; campania &; campestre; campar-campamento, discampar &; escampar
campo- n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: hippocampo etc. ...
can n 1. dog; 2. [Firearms] trigger;
vita de can dog’s life;
can de aqua poodle
Hence: canalia &; canicula &; canil; canin
can- [can-/cant-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: canor &: cantilena; cantor; canto-cantico, discanto &; cantar-cantabile, cantator, cantatrice, cantata, incantar &, recantar &
Canaan (cá-) npr [Bib.] Canaan
Hence: canaanita
canaanita n [Bib.] Canaanite
Canada (cá-) npr Canada
Hence: canadian-canadiano
canadian adj Canadian
canadiano n Canadian
canal n I. canal (1. artificial watercourse; 2. [Anat.]); II. channel (1. [Geog.]; 2. deeper part of a waterway; 3. tube or tubular passage; 4. means, medium); III. [Arch.] fluting
Hence: canalisar-canalisation, canalisator; canaliculo-canalicular; canaliforme etc.
canalia n canaille, rabble, mob
Hence: incanaliar
canalicular adj canalicular
canaliculo n canaliculus
canali·forme adj channelled, channel-like, channel-shaped
canalisar v to canalize; also: to channel
canalisation n canalization (1. construction of canals; 2. system of canals or conduits); also: sewage system
canalisator n constructor of canals
canari adj Canary (= of the Canary Islands)
Hence: canario; Canaria
Canaria npr Canary (Island);
Canarias Canaries, Canary Islands
canario n canary (= canary bird)
cancan [F] n cancan
cancellar v to cancel (= to annul by crossing out)
cancellation n cancellation (= act of annulling by crossing out)
cancellator n canceler
cancelleria (-ía) n 1. chancellery (= office of a chancellor); 2. bureau, office, etc.
cancellero n chancellor [title of various officials of locally or nationally varying functions]
cancello n 1. lattice enclosure, grating, railings, etc.; 2. space separated by railings, etc.
Hence: cancellero; cancelleria; cancellar-cancellation, cancellator
cancere n 1. [Zool.] crab; 2. cancer;
Cancere [Astron.] Cancer, Crab
Hence: cancerose
cancerose adj cancerous
cand- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: candela &; candide &; candor; candesc- &
-cand- [-cand-/-;-cend-/-cens-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: accender &; incender &
candela n 1. candle; 2. [Techn.] spark plug
Hence: candelabro; candeliero
candelabro n candelabra, candelabrum
candeliero n candlestick
candesc- v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: incandescer &
candidato n candidate;
candidato a candidate for
Hence: candidatura
candidatura n candidature, candidacy
candide adj candid, straightforward
Hence: candidato &
candor n candor, straightforwardness
canevas (-vás) n canvas (1. heavy closely woven cloth of hemp or flax; 2. crossstitch canvas)
canicula n 1. [Astron.] canicula, Dog Star; 2. dog days
Hence: canicular
canicular adj canicular (1. [Astron.]; 2. as in “canicular days”)
canil n kennel (= house in which a pack of hounds are kept)
canin adj canine;
dente canin canine tooth, eyetooth
canna n cane (1. [Bot.] reed; 2. walking stick);
canna (de piscar) (fishing) rod or pole;
canna (de sucro) (sugar) cane
Hence: cannella &: cannula; cannar-cannage
cannabe (cá-) n hemp
Hence: cannabero; cannabiera
cannabero n hemp grower
cannabiera n hemp field
cannage (-aje) n (act of) caning (chairs)
cannar v to cane (as in “to cane a chair”)
cannella n 1. (small) tube; 2. cinnamon
Hence: cannelliero; cannellar &
cannellar v to groove, channel, flute
Hence: cannellatura; cannellate
cannellate 1. ppr of cannellar; 2. adj grooved, fluted; also: cannellated
cannellatura n 1. groove, channel; also: cannelure; 2. [Arch.] flute, fluting (of a column)
cannelliero n cinnamon tree
cannibal¹ (-í-) n cannibal
Hence: cannibalismo
cannibal² (-í-) adj cannibal, cannibalistic
cannibalismo n cannibalism
cannon n 1. gun, cannon; 2. barrel (= metal tube of a rifle, gun, etc.)
Hence: cannonero; cannoneria; cannonera; cannonar-cannonada
cannonada n cannonade
cannonar v to bombard, cannonade
cannonera n gunboat
cannoneria (-ía) n 1. cannons collectively; 2. gun foundry
cannonero n cannoneer
cannula n [Surg.] cannula
canoa (-óa) n canoe
Hence: canoero; canoar-canoage
canoage (-áje) n canoeing
canoar v to canoe
canoero n canoeist
cañon [H] n canyon, cañon
canone n canon (1. law of a church; 2. standard; 3. part of the Mass; 4. list of saints; 5. canonical books of the Bible; 6. [Mus.]; 7. [Print.])
Hence: canonista; canonic-canonicitate, canonico-canonicato; canonisar-canonisation
canonic adj canonical;
horas canonic canonical hours;
derecto canonic canon law;
libros canonic canonical books (of the Bible)
canonicato n 1. canonicate; 2. sinecure
canonicitate n canonicity
canonico n canon (= member of a Cathedral Chapter)
canonisar v to canonize
canonisation n canonization
canonista n canonist
canor adj canorous, ringing, melodious
Hence: canoritate
canoritate n canorousness
cant- see can-
cantabile¹ adj singable; also: [Mus.] cantabile
cantabile² n [Mus.] cantabile
cantar v to sing;
le gallo canta the cock crows;
le grillo canta the cricket chirps
cantata n [Mus.] cantata
cantator n singer
cantatrice n (female) singer; also: cantatrice
cantico n canticle, hymn;
le Cantico del Canticos the Song of Songs
cantilena n [Mus.] cantilena
cantina n [Mil.] canteen, Post Exchange
Hence: cantinero
cantinero n canteenkeeper, sutler
canto n 1. singing, art of singing; 2. [Mus., Poet.] song; 3. canto;
canto del gallo cockcrowing;
canto gregorian, canto plan Gregorian chant, plain chant, plain song;
canto funebre dirge
canton n [Admin.] canton
Hence: cantonal
cantonal adj cantonal
cantor n singer; also: cantor, precentor, etc.
capabile adj capable
Hence: capabilitate; incapabile-incapabilitate
capabilitate n capability
capace adj 1. capacious; 2. capable
Hence: capacitate; incapace-incapacitate
capacitate n capacity (1. receiving power; 2. capability);
mesura de capacitate capacity measure, dry measure, liquid measure
caper [cap-/capt-;-cip-/-cept-] v 1. to grasp, seize; 2. to hold, contain
Hence: capace &; caption-captiose; captive &; captura-capturar-recapturar; mentecapte etc; captar &; accip- &; conciper &; deciper &; excip- &; inciper &; intercip- &; perciper &; precip- &; reciper &; suscip- &
caperna- see Capernaum
capernaita (-íta) n Capernaite (1. native or inhabitant of Capernaum; 2. [Eccl., Hist.])
Capernaum (-úm) npr Capernaum
Hence: capernaita
Capet npr [surname of Hugh, King of the Franks, in the 10th Century]
Hence: capetian-capetiano
capetian adj Capetian
capetiano n Capetian;
capetianos Capetians, Capetian dynasty
Capharnaum (-úm) npr Capernaum
capillacee adj capillaceous
capillar adj capillary
capillaritate n capillarity
capillatura n (head of) hair
capillo n hair (= a single hair of the human head);
capillos hair (= a person’s hair);
sin capillos bareheaded;
capillos à la can bangs
Hence: capillatura; capillacee; capillar-capillaritate; capillute; discapillar-discapillate
capillute adj hairy (= covered with hair)
capistro n halter, muzzle (for animals)
capital¹ adj capital (1. pertaining to the head; 2. standing at the head; 3. of primary importance);
crimine capital capital crime;
pena capital death penalty, capital punishment;
peccato capital deadly sin;
littera capital capital letter, capital;
citate capital capital city, capital
Hence: capital²-capitalismo, capitalista, capitalisar-capitalisation
capital² n capital (1. capital city of a state or country; 2. [Fortif.]; 3. [Econ.])
capitalisar v to capitalize (= to turn into capital)
capitalisation n capitalization (= action of capitalizing)
capitalismo n capitalism
capitalista n capitalist (= owner of capital)
capitanar v to captain
capitano n [Army, Navy] captain
Hence: capitanar
capitate adj [Bot.] capitate
capitation n capitation
capite (cá-) n head (1. “head of a person or animal”; 2. chief, leader);
capite de ponte, de lecto, etc. bridgehead, head of a bed, etc.
Hence: capitano &; capitation; capitello; capitulo &; capital &; capitate; decapitar &; occipite &; sincipite etc.
capitello n [Arch.] capital
Capitolio n Capitol;
capitolio capitol
capitular¹ v to capitulate
Hence: capitulation
capitular² adj capitular (= pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter)
capitulation n capitulation
capitulo n chapter (1. “chapter of a books”; 2. “ecclesiastical chapter”)
Hence: capitular¹; capitular² &; recapitular &
capo n [Geog.] cape, headland
capon n capon
Hence: caponiera
caponiera n 1. caponcote; 2. [Fortif.] caponier
caporal n [Mil.] corporal
cappa n [Clothing] cape
Hence: cappello &; cappella &; cappotto; cappotta; cappucio &; escappar &
cappella n 1. [Arch.] chapel; 2. chapel choir of singers;
maestro de cappella choir master;
a cappella a cappella
Hence: cappellano-cappellania
cappellania (-ía) n chaplaincy
cappellano n chaplain
cappelleria (-ía) n hat shop
cappellero n hatter
cappelletto n [Veter. Surg.] capelet
cappellina n 1. hood (= coiflike headdress for women); 2. [Med.] capeline
cappello n hat
Hence: cappellero; cappelleria; cappelletto; cappellina
cappotta n capote (= bonnet with strings for women)
cappotto n capote (= long cloak or overcoat)
cappucina n [Bot.] nasturtium
cappucino n [Eccl.] Capuchin
cappucio n [Clothing] hood (on a robe or mantle; also: cowl
Hence: cappucino; cappucina; incappuciar
capra n goat
Hence: caprero; capretto; caprin; Capricorno etc.; capro
caprero n goatherd
capretto n kid (1. young goat; 2. kid leather)
capricio n caprice (1. sudden change of mind; 2. [Mus., Art] capriccio)
Hence: capriciose-capriciositate
capriciose adj capricious
capriciositate n capriciousness
Capri·corno n [Astron.] Capricorn;
capricorno capricorn beetle
capri·folio n honeysuckle, woodbine
caprin adj goat-like, caprine
capro n he-goat
capsula n I. capsule (1. [Anat., Zool.]; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Pharm.]; 4. [Chem.] shallow dish for evaporating, etc.); II. cap (1. metal cover that seals a bottle; 2. “percussion cap”)
Hence: capsular¹-multicapsular etc.; capsular²-capsulage
capsulage (-aje) n capping (of a bottle)
capsular¹ adj capsular
capsular² v to seal or cap (a bottle)
capt- see caper
captar v to inveigle, beguile
Hence: captation
captation n (act of) inveigling
caption n catching, seizure
captiose adj captious (as in “captious questions”)
captivar v 1. to capture; 2. to captivate
captive adj captive (1. held as a prisoner; 2. captivated)
Hence: captivitate; captivar; captivo
captivitate n captivity
captivo n captive
captura n capture (= act or fact of capturing)
capturar v to capture
car adj dear (1. beloved; 2. expensive)
Hence: caressa &; caritate &
-car [A] n [occurring in compounds] -car
Hence: autocar etc. ...
carabina n carbine
Hence: carabinero
carabinero n carabineer
carambola n 1. [Billiards] carom ball; 2. [Billiards] carom, cannon
Hence: carambolar
carambolar v [Billiards] to carom, cannon
caramello n caramel (1. burnt sugar; 2. caramel candy)
carat n carat (1. one 24th part; 2. [Weight])
caravana n caravan
Hence: caravanseralio etc.
caravan·seralio n caravansary, caravanserai
carbon n 1. coal; 2. [Chem.] carbon;
hydrato de carbon carbohydrate;
carbon de ligno charcoal (= wood charred in a kiln);
minator de carbon (fossile) coal miner, collier
Hence: carbonato &; carbonero; carboniera; carbonic; carbonifere; carbonose; carbonisar-carbonisation
carbonatar v [Chem.] to carbonate
carbonato n [Chem.] carbonate
Hence: carbonatar; discarbonatar; bicarbonato etc.
carbonero n 1. charcoalburner; 2. charcoaldealer, coaldealer
carbonic adj carbonic;
anhydrido carbonic carbon dioxide
carboniera n coalpit
carbonifere adj carboniferous (= containing carbon or coal)
carbonisar v to carbonize (= to convert into a residue of carbon)
carbonisation n carbonization (= act of converting into a residue of carbon)
carbonose adj [Chem.] carbonous
carbunculo n carbuncle (1. smooth, round garnet or other deep-red jewel; 2. [Med.])
Hence: carbunculose
carbunculose adj [Med.] carbuncular
carburante n carburetant; also: motor-fuel
carburar v [Chem.] to carburet
carburation n [Chem.] carburetion
carburator n carburetor, carburettor
carburo n [Chem.] carburet, carbide
Hence: carburar-carburation, carburator; discarburar-discarburation; bicarburo etc.
carcerar v to incarcerate
carcerari adj prison
carceration n incarceration
carcere n prison
Hence: carcerero; carcerari; carcerar-carceration; incarcerar-incarceration, disincarcerar-disincarceration
carcerero n jailer, keeper
carcinoma n [Pathol.] carcinoma
cardar v to card
cardata n cardful (of wool)
cardator n carder
cardatura n carding (1. action of carding; 2. roll of wool or cotton from carding machine)
carderia (-ía) n carding mill
cardia n [Anat.] cardia (= cardiac orifice of the stomach); cardi- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cardi-, cardio- (= heart)
Hence: cardiac-cerebro-cardiac etc.; anarcardio &; pericardio &; cardialgia etc.; cardiographo etc.; cardiologia etc.; cardiosclerosis etc.; endocardio etc.
cardiac (-í-) adj cardiac
cardi·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cardialgia, heartburn
cardinal¹ adj cardinal (= of first importance);
numeros cardinal cardinal numbers;
punctos cardinal cardinal points;
virtutes cardinal cardinal virtues
Hence: cardinal²-cardinalato
cardinal² n cardinal (1. [Eccl.]; 2. cardinal bird)
cardinalato n cardinalate
cardine n hinge
Hence: cardinal¹ &; discardinar
cardiographia (-ía) n cardiography
cardio·grapho (-ó-) n cardiograph
Hence: cardiographia
cardio·logia (-ía) n cardiology
cardio·pathia (-ía) n cardiopathy
cardio·sclerosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cardiosclerosis
cardo n 1. thistle; 2. [Bot.] cardoon; 3. teasel; card, carding-brush
Hence: cardata; carderia; cardar-cardator, cardatura
carentia n lack, want (of something); also: shortage
carer v to lack, be lacking in
Hence: carentia
caressa n caress
Hence: caressar
caressar v to caress
carga n charge (1. load; 2. task, duty; also: responsibility, care, trust; 3. impetuous attack)
carga·litteras (-lít-) n letterweight, paperweight
cargamento n I. loading (1. lading; 2. as in “loading of a gun”); II. load, also: cargo
carga·papiros (-pí-) n paperweight, letterweight
cargar v I. to load, lade; II. to load, charge (as in “to load or charge a gun”); III. to charge (1. “to charge with electricity etc.”; 2. to attack impetuously);
cargar se de to take upon oneself
Hence: cargo; carga-montacargas etc.; cargamento; discargar-discarga, discargamento, discargator, discargatorio; incargar; supercargar-supercarga; cargalitteras etc.
cargo n cargo
cariar v [Med.] to rot, affect with caries
cariate adj carious, affected with caries
caribe¹ n Carib
caribe² adj 1. Carib; 2. Caribbean;
Mar Caribe Caribbean Sea;
Insulas Caribe West Indies, Antilles
caricatura n caricature
Hence: caricaturista; caricatural; caricaturar
caricatural adj caricaturish
caricaturar v to caricature
caricaturista n caricaturist
carie n caries
Hence: cariate; cariose; cariar
carillon [F] n carillon, chimes
Hence: carillonar-carillonamento, carillonator
carillonamento n (action of) playing on chimes or a carillon
carillonar v 1. to play a carillon; 2. to produce by chiming, play on chimes or a carillon
carillonator n carillon player, chimes player
carina n keel (of a ship)
Hence: carinar-carinage
carinage (-aje) n (act of) careening
carinar v [Nant.] to careen (= to cause to heel over)
Carinthia npr Carinthia
cariose adj carious, affected with carries
caritabile adj charitable
caritate n 1. charity (as in “charity is a Christian virtue”); 2. alms;
facer le caritate to give alms
Hence: caritabile-incaritabile
carmino n carmine
carnage (-aje) n carnage
carnal adj carnal
carnalitate n carnality
carnation n 1. complexion, skin coloring; 2. [Art] carnation
carne n 1. flesh; 2. meat (= flesh used as food);
in carne e osso in the flesh;
carne de cannon cannon fodder;
carne de un fructo flesh or pulp of a fruit;
esser in carne to be fleshy or corpulent
Hence: carnage; carnation; carnal-carnalitate; carnose-carnositate; carnute; discarnar-discarnate; incarnar &; carnifice etc.: carnivore etc.
carneval n carnival, Shrovetide
Hence: carnevalesc
carnevalesc adj carnival
carni·fice (-ní-) n hangman, executioner
carni·vore adj carnivorous
carnose adj fleshy
carnositate n fleshiness
carnute adj fleshy
Carola (cá-) nprf Carol
Carolina npr Carolina;
Carolina del Nord North Carolina;
Carolina del Sud South Carolina;
le Carolinas the Caroline Islands
carolinge adj Carolingian, Carlovingian
carolingo n Carolingian, Carlovingian
Carolo (cá-) nprm Charles;
Carolo Magne Charlemagne
Hence: Carolina; carolinge-carolingo; Carola
caronia n carrion
Hence: caroniose
caroniose adj carrion, putrid
carosello n carrousel (1. [Man.]; 2. merry-go-round)
carota n carrot
Hence: carotina
carotina n [Chem.] carotene, carotin
carpa n [Ichthyol.] carp
carpal adj [Anat.] carpal
Carpates nprpl Carpathians
carpenteria (-ía) n carpentry
carpentero n carpenter
Hence: carpenteria
carpo n [Anat.] wrist, carpus
Hence: carpal; metacarpo-metacarpal
carpo- n [occurring in compounds] carpo-, carp- (= fruit)
Hence: mesocarpio etc. ...
carrafa n carafe
carrear n to cart (= to transport in a cart)
carretta n cart (= two-wheeled vehicle);
carretta de mano pushcart; wheelbarrow
Hence: carrettata; carrettero
carrettata n cart-load
carrettero n carter, cart driver
carriera n 1. racecourse; 2. career (= course of continued progress in the life of a person, nation, etc.)
carro n wagon, carriage, car; also: carriage (of a typewriter, etc.);
carro funebre hearse, funeral car;
carro triumphal [Antiq.] triumphal car or chariot
Hence: carretta &; carriera; carrossa &; carrear
carrossa n coach (= large closed carriage)
Hence: carrossero; carrosseria
carrosseria (-ía) n body (of a car, etc.)
carrossero n coachbuilder
carta n 1. card; 2. map;
carta (postal) (postal) card;
jocar a cartas to play cards;
dar carta blanc a un persona to give a person full authority;
(manducar) al carta (to eat) à la carte;
dar le cartas to deal cards;
carta de visita calling card, visiting card
Hence: cartero; cartiera; carton &; cartulario; cartulero; cartar; cartographo etc.; cartomante etc.; cartotheca etc.
cartar v I. to card (1. to provide with cards; 2. to enter upon a card); II. to chart
cartel n cartel (1. written challenge; 2. written agreement as to the exchange or ransom of prisoners; 3. [Com.])
Hence: cartelista; cartelisar-cartelisation
cartelisar v to cartelize
cartelisation n cartelization
cartelista n cartelist
cartero n cardmaker
Carthagine npr Carthage
Hence: carthaginese
carthaginese adj/n Carthaginian
Carthago npr Carthage
cartiera n billfold
cartilagine n cartilage
Hence: cartilaginose
cartilaginose adj cartilaginous
cartographia (-ía) n cartography
cartographic adj cartographic
carto·grapho (-ó-) n cartographer
Hence: cartographia; cartographic
carto·mante n fortune teller (using playing cards)
Hence: cartomantia
cartomantia (-ía) n fortune telling (by means of playing cards), cartomancy
carton n 1. cardboard, pasteboard; 2. cartoon (= design for painting, tapestry, etc.); 3. carton (= cardboard box)
Hence: cartonero; cartoneria; cartonar-cartonage
cartonage (-aje) n 1. pasteboard work; 2. [Bookbinding] boarding, (binding in) paper boards
cartonar v [Bookbinding] to board, bind in boards
cartoneria (-ía) n 1. cardboard factory; 2. cardboard making
cartonero n cardboard maker
carto·theca n 1. card index, card catalogue; also: file; 2. filing cabinet (for cards)
cartucha (-sh-) n [Mil.] cartridge
Hence: cartucheria; cartuchiera
cartucheria (-shería) n cartridge factory
cartuchiera (-sh-) n cartridge box, cartridge case
cartulario n chartulary (= collection of title deeds, etc.)
cartulero n chartulary (= keeper of archives)
Cartusia npr Chartreuse (= French monastery founded by St. Bruno);
cartusia charterhouse, Chartreuse (= any Carthusian monastery)
Hence: cartusian-cartusiano
cartusian adj Carthusian (= of Chartreuse or Carthusians)
cartusiano n Carthusian (= Carthusian monk)
carvi n caraway
Caryas (cá-) npr [Anc. Geog.] Caryae
Hence: caryatide
caryatide (-átide) n [Arch.] caryatid
caryo- n [occurring in compounds] 1. caryo-, cary- (= nut); 2. [Biol.] karyo- (= nucleus)
Hence: caryophyllo etc.; caryopse etc.; caryocinese etc.; caryocinetic etc.
caryo·cinese n [Biol.] karyokinesis, cell division
caryo·cinetic adj [Biol.] karyokinetic
caryo·phyllo (-rió-) n clove pink, gillyflower
cary·opse n [Bot.] caryopsis
cas- see cader
cascada n cascade, waterfall
Hence: cascadar
cascadar v to cascade
casch- see casco
caschetto n light open helmet
casco n helmet
Hence: caschetto
caseina (-ína) n casein
caseo n cheese
Hence: caseina
caserna n [Mil.] barracks
Hence: casernero; casernar-casernamento
casernamento n (action of) quartering in barracks
casernar v to quarter in barracks, to barrack
casernero n barrack warden
casino n casino (= public place of amusement)
caso n case (1. special condition; 2. [Gram.]);
in nulle caso in no case;
in caso de necessitate in case of need, of necessity;
caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
in caso que in case (that)
Hence: casuista-casuistica; casual-casualitate
caspie adj Caspian;
Mar Caspie Caspian (Sea)
Caspio npr Caspian
cassa n 1. box, case; 2. cashbox, till (also: place, office, establishment, etc. where money is kept, received or paid, as “cashier’s desk,” “savings bank,” “sick fund,” etc.); 3. [Mus.] (side-)drum; 4. coffin, casket;
libro de cassa cashbook;
cassa del tympano [Anat.] ear-drum
Hence: cassero; casseria; cassetta; cassista; cassar-discassar, discassamento; incassar-incassamento, disincassar-disincassamento, reincassar-reincassamento
cassar¹ v 1. to box, case; 2. to cash
cassar² v to quash, annul; 2. to cashier
cassation n 1. cassation, quashing; 2. cashiering, cashierment;
corte de cassation supreme Court of Appeals
casse adj null, void
Hence: cassar-cassation
casseria (-ía) n box factory
cassero n 1. cashier; 2. box maker
casserola n saucepan
cassetta n small box, casket, etc.
cassista n typesetter, compositor
casta n caste
castania n chestnut (= fruit of the chestnut tree)
Hence: castanietta; castanie
castanie adj chestnut-colored
castanietta n castanet
caste adj chaste;
stilo caste chaste, chastened style
Hence: castitate; castigar &; inceste &
castellano n 1. lord (of a manor); 2. castellan
castello n castle (1. fortified seigniorial mansion; 2. [Naut.]);
castello de aqua water tower
Hence: castellano
castigamento n chastisement; also: castigation
castigar v to chastise; also: to castigate;
castigar su stilo to chasten one’s style
Hence: castigamento; castigation; castigator
castigation n chastisement; castigation
castigator n chastiser; castigator
Castilia npr Castile
Hence: castilian-castiliano
castilian adj Castilian
castiliano n Castilian (1. inhahitant of Castile; 2. Castilian language, Spanish)
castitate n chastity (= sexual or moral purity)
castor¹ n beaver (1. [Zool.]; 2. beaver hat)
Hence: castoreo
Castor² (cás-) npr Castor (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
castoreo n castor, castoreum
castrar v to castrate, geld
Hence: castration; castrator; castrato
castration n castration, gelding
castrato n castrate; eunuch
castrator n castrator, gelder
casu- see caso
casual adj 1. inherent in the case; 2. casual (as in “casual profit”); also: chance, accidental
casualitate n fortuitousness
casuista (-ísta) n casuist
casuistica (-ís-) n casuistry
cat- see cata-
cata adj each;
cata uno each (one)
cata- prefixo [cat- before -h- and vowels; used chiefly in technical terms] cata-, cat- (1. down, downwards; 2. against; 3. reflected)
Hence: catarrhin etc.; cathodo etc.; catoptro- etc.
cataclysmic adj cataclysmal, cataclysmic
cataclysmo n cataclysm
Hence: cataclysmic
catacomba n catacomb;
catacombas catacombs
catafalco n catafalque
catalan adj Catalan
Hence: catalano
catalano n Catalan (1. inhabitant of Catalonia; 2. Catalan language)
catalepsia (-ía) n catalepsy (1. [Med.]; 2. [Philos.])
cataleptic adj cataleptic
Hence: cataleptico
cataleptico n cataleptic
catalogar v to catalogue
catalogator n cataloguer
catalogo (-tá-) n catalogue
Hence: catalogar-catalogator
Catalonia npr Catalonia
catalysar v to catalyze
catalysator n catalyst
catalyse (-ályse) n [Physical Chem.] catalysis
Hence: catalysar-catalysator
catalytic adj catalytic
cataplasma n [Med.] poultice, cataplasm
catapulta n catapult (1. [Gr. and Rom. Antiq.]; 2. [Aeronaut.])
cataracta n cataract (1. waterfall; 2. [Med.])
catarrhal adj catarrhal
catarrhin adj [Zool.] catarrhine
Hence: catarrhino
catarrhino n [Zool.] catarrhine;
catarrhinos Catarrhina
catarrho n catarrh
Hence: catarrhal; catarrhose
catarrhose adj catarrhous
catastrophe (-tás-) n catastrophe (1. sudden disaster; 2. [Drama])
Hence: catastrophic
catastrophic adj catastrophic
catech- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: catechese; catecheta-catechetic; catechumeno-catechumenato; catechisar-catechismo, catechista, catechistic
catechese n catechesis
catecheta n catechist
catechetic adj catechetic, catechetical
catechetica n catechetics
catechisar n 1. [Eccl.] to catechize; 2. to indoctrinate
catechismo n catechism
catechista n catechist
catechistic adj catechistic
catechumenato n catechumenate
catechumeno (-cú-) n [Eccl.] catechumen
categoria (-ía) n category (1. [Philos.]; 2. group or division in a system of classification)
Hence: categoric
categoric adj categorical, categoric (1. [Philos.] pertaining to a logical category; 2. asserting absolutely)
catena n chain
Hence: catenari; catenar; concatenar-concatenation; incatenar-incatenamento
catenar v to chain (= to measure with a surveyor’s chain)
catenari adj catenary
Catharina nprf Catherine
cathedra (cát-) n 1. chair (in a university); 2. pulpit, rostrum
Hence: cathedral
cathedral¹ adj cathedral
cathedral² n cathedral
cathodic adj cathodic; also: [Bot., Med.] kathodic
cathodo (cát-) n [Elec.] cathode
Hence: cathodic
catholic adj [Eccl.] Catholic
Hence: catholicismo; catholicisar; anticatholic; anglocatholic etc.
catholicisar v to catholicize
catholicismo n [Eccl.] Catholicism
cation (cá-) n [Phys.] cation
catoptric adj [Phys.] catoptric (= pertaining to a mirror or to reflected light)
catoptrica n catoptrics (= the science of reflected light)
catoptro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] catoptro- , catoptr- (= mirror)
Hence: catoptric; catoptrica; catoptromantia etc.
catoptro·mantia (-ía) n catoptromancy (= divination by means of mirrors)
catran n tar
Hence: catraneria; catranose; catranar-catranator
catranar v to tar
catranator n tar sprayer
catraneria (-ía) n tarworks
catranose adj tarry
catta n she-cat
catto n cat (= domestic cat); also: tomcat
Hence: catta; catton
catton n kitten
Caucasia npr Caucasia
caucasian adj Caucasian (1. pertaining to the Caucasus; 2. [Anthropol.] white)
caucasiano n Caucasian (1. native of the Caucasus; 2. white person)
Caucaso (cáu-) npr Caucasus
Hence: Caucasia; caucasian-caucasiano
cauchu (-ú) n caoutchouc, crude rubber
cauda n 1. tail; also: tail end; 2. queue (= line of people, carriages, etc.); 3. train (as in “train of a gown”);
piano de cauda grand piano;
facer cauda to stand in line, to queue up
Hence: caudal; caudate; caudatario
caudal adj caudal
caudatario n trainbearer (= one who holds up the train of a robe or gown)
caudate adj caudate, caudated
caule n cabbage;
caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts;
caule flor cauliflower
Hence: caule-rapa etc.
caule-rapa n kohlrabi
causa n 1. cause; 2. case (= lawsuit);
causa prime prime cause, first cause;
causa final final cause;
a causa de because of
Hence: causal-causalitate; causar-causation, causative, causator; concausa-concausal
causal adj causal
causalitate n causality (= relation of cause and effect)
causar v to cause
causation n causation
causative adj causative (= pertaining to causation)
causator n causer
caustic adj caustic (1. corrosive; 2. sarcastic; 3. [Math.])
Hence: causticitate; diacaustic; caustica
caustica n [Math.] caustic
causticitate n causticity
caut- see cav-
caute adj cautious
cauterio n 1. cautery (= agent used in cauterizing); 2. [Med.] issue (produced by cauterizing)
Hence: cauterisar-cauterisation; thermocauterio etc.
cauterisar v to cauterize
cauterisation n cauterization
caution n bail, security
cav- [cav-/caut-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: caution-precaution; caute-incaute
cava n cave, cavern
cavalcada n 1. ride (= act of riding horseback); 2. cavalcade
cavalcar v to ride (on horseback)
Hence: cavalcada
cavalla n mare
cavalleria (-ía) n I. chivalry (1. system of knighthood; 2. chivalrousness); II. cavalry
cavallero n I. cavalier (1. gallant; 2. [Hist.]; 3. [Fortif.]); II. knight; III. horseman; also: cavalryman;
cavallero de industria sharper;
cavallero errante knight errant
cavallerose adj chivalrous
cavalletto n 1. wooden horse (= wooden frame in the shape of a horse used as an instrument of torture); 2. wooden frame on which various types of work are performed, as: (work)bench, trestle, easel, etc.
cavallo n horse;
a cavallo on horseback;
ir a cavallo to ride (horseback)
Hence: cavallero-cavallerose; cavalleria; cavalletto; cavallo-vapor etc.; cavalla
cavallo-vapor n horsepower
cavar v to hollow out, cave
cave adj hollow
Hence: cavitate; cavar-excavar-excavation, excavator; caverna &; concave-concavitate; cavo; cava
caverna n cavern, cave
Hence: cavernose
cavernose adj cavernous (1. abounding in caverns; 2. like a cavern);
voce cavernose hollow voice
cavia n cage (= enclosure used for confining animals)
caviar n caviar
cavilia n 1. peg (= pin or bolt of wood, metal, etc., for fastening parts together, hanging objects upon, etc.); 2. ankle bone; also: ankle
Hence; incaviliar
cavitate n cavity
cavo n hollow, cavity, hole
[ce] 1. adj this, that; 2. pron this, that;
ce ci this (here);
ce la that (there, yonder)
cec adj blind (= without sight);
intestino cec [Anat.] blind gut, caecum
Hence: cecitate; cecar
cecar v to blind (1. to make blind; 2. to dazzle)
cecitate n blindness;
cecitate de nocte night blindness
ced- [ced-/ces-;-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: cesura; circumcider &; concid- &; decider &; excider &; incider &; occider &; precider &; fratricida etc.; germicida etc.; liberticida etc.; suicida etc.; genocidio etc.; tyrannicidio etc.; uxoricidio etc.; suicidio etc.
ceder [ced-/cess-] v to cede, yield
Hence: cessibile; cession-cessionario; absceder &; acceder &; anteceder &; conceder &; deceder &; exceder &; interceder &; preceder &; proceder &; receder &; retroceder &; succeder &
cedilla [H] n cedilla
cedro n cedar
Cedron (cé-) npr Kedron
celamento n concealment
celar v to conceal, keep secret, hide
Hence: celamento; celator
celator n concealer
-cele n [occurring in compounds] -cele (= tumor; hernia)
Hence: hydrocele etc.; varicocele etc. ...
celebrante n celebrant (= priest officiating at the mass)
celebrar v to celebrate (1. to perform the ceremony of; 2. to observe, honor by public ceremonies, festivities etc.; 3. to praise highly)
celebration n celebration
celebrator n celebrator
celebre (cé-) adj famous, celebrated
Hence: celebritate; celebrar-celebration, celebrator
celebritate n celebrity (1. fame; 2. celebrated person)
celerar v to quicken, accelerate
celere (cé-) adj quick, rapid
Hence: celeritate; celerar; accelerar &
celeritate n quickness, speed
celesta n [Mus.] celesta
celeste adj heavenly, celestial;
volta celeste the vault of heaven;
(le) Celeste Imperio (the) Celestial Empire or Kingdom, China
Hence: celestina; celestite; celestial; celesta
celestial adj celestial, heavenly
celestina n celestitc, celestine
celestite n celestite, celestine
celibatario n bachelor
celibato n celibacy
celibe (cé-) adj unmarried, single
Hence: celibato-celibatario
cell- [cell-/cels-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: celse &; exceller &
cella n cell (= small room or compartment)
Hence: cellario &; cellula &
cellariero n cellarer
cellario n cellar; also: storeroom, etc.; wine cellar
Hence: cellariero
[celle] dem adj 1. that; those; 2. (the) former (first of two)
(= ille)
Hence: cello
[celles] dem pron those
(= illes)
[cello] dem pron 1. that (one); 2. the former
(= ille)
cellophan n cellophane
cellula n [Biol.] cell
Hence: cellular-cylindrocellular etc.; multicellular etc; celluloide; cellulose-cellulosa-nitrocellulosa etc.
cellular adj cellular
celluloide n celluloid
cellulosa n cellulose
cellulose adj cellulous
celo n 1. sky; 2. heaven;
celo de lecto bedcanopy;
a celo aperte under the open sky, in the open
Hence: celeste &; grattacelo etc.
cels- see -cell-
celse adj high (as in “ten stories high”)
Hence: celsitude
celsitude n height (= condition of being high)
celta n Celt
Hence: celtic; celtibero etc.
celt·ibero n [Anc. Hist.] Celtiberian
celtic adj Celtic
cementar v to cement (1. to unite by means of a cement; 2. [Metal.] to subject to cementation)
cementation n cementation (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Metal.])
cemento n cement (1. [Constr.]; 2. [Anat.] cementum; 3. [Metal.] powder used in cementation);
cemento armate reinforced cement
Hence: cementar-cementation
cemeterial adj pertaining to a cemetery
cemeterio n cemetery, graveyard
Hence: cemeterial
cen-¹ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-; -cene (= recent)
Hence: cenozoic etc.; eocen etc.; miocen etc.; oligocen etc.; pleistocen etc.; pliocen etc.
cen-² adj [occurring in compounds] ceno- (= empty)
Hence: cenotaphio etc.
cen-³ adj [occurring in compounds] ceno-, coeno-, cen-, coen- (= common)
Hence: epicen; cenobio etc.; cenuro etc.
cena n supper, dinner (= evening meal)
Hence: cenaculo; cenar
cenaculo n 1. dining room; 2. (literary, artistic, etc.) club or group
cenar v to sup, dine, have supper or dinner (= take the evening meal)
-cender see -cand-
ceno·bio n cenoby
Hence: cenobita
cenobita n cenobite
ceno·taphio n cenotaph
ceno·zoic (-zóic) adj [Geol.] Cenozoic
Hence: cenozoico
cenozoico (-zóico) n [Geol.] Cenozoic
cens- see censer
censer [cens-/-cens-] v 1. to take a census; 2. to censor
Hence: censimento; censor &; censura &; censo; recenser &
censimento n 1. (act of) taking a census; 2. census, return count, etc.
censo n census
censor n I. censor (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. official in charge of censorship); II. critic, faultfinder; III. [School] monitor, censor, proctor, etc.; IV. census taker
Hence: censorial
censorial adj censorial
censura n I. censorship (1. act of censoring; 2. office of a censor); II. censure;
submitter al censura to censor
Hence: censurar-censurabile
censurabile adj censurable
censurar v to censure
cent (pl cents) [A] n [Monet.] cent
centaurea n 1. [Bot.] Centaurea; 2. [Bot.] centaury
centauro n [Mythol.] centaur;
Centauro [Astron.] Centaurus
Hence: centaurea; hippocentauro etc.
centavo [H, P] n [Monet.] centavo
centenari adj 1. centenarian; 2. centennial, centenary
centenario n 1. centenarian; 2. centenary, centennial
centesimal adj centesimal
centesime (-ésime) adj hundredth;
(le) centesime parte, (le) centesimo (the) hundredth part, the hundredth
centesimo (-ésimo) (pl centesimi) [I] n [Monet.] centesimo
centi·ar n centiare (= one hundredth part of an are)
centi·grade (-í-) adj centigrade (having, pertaining to a system of, one hundred degrees)
centi·gramma n centigram
centi·litro (-tí-) n centiliter
centime [F] n [Monet.] centime
centi·metro (-í-) n centimeter
centimo (cén-) [H] n [Monet.] centimo
centi·stereo n [Metric System] centistere
cento n/adj (a, one) hundred;
(tres) per cento or pro cento (three) per cent
Hence: centenari-bicentenari etc.; centenario-bicentenario etc.; centesime-centesimal; centigramma etc.; centimetro etc.; centumviro etc.; centuple etc.; centuplicar etc.: percentage etc.; percentual etc.
central¹ adj central
central² n center, central office or plant, etc.; specif.: (telephone) exchange; [Elec.] power station
centralisar v to centralize
centralisation n centralization
centralisator n centralizer
centrar v to center (= to place or collect at the center)
centric adj central, centric
centrifugar v to centrifuge
centrifugation n centrifugation
centri·fuge (-í-) adj centrifugal;
machina centrifuge centrifuge
Hence: centrifugar-centrifugation
centri·pete (-í-) adj centripetal
centro n center, middle point
Hence: central-centralisar-centralisation, centralisator, discentralisar-discentralisation; centric-concentric, eccentric &; egocentric etc.; geocentric etc.; homocentric etc.; centrar-concentrar &: centrifuge etc.
centu- see cento
centumviral adj centumviral
centumvirato n centumvirate
centum·viro (-túm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] centumvir
Hence: centumvirato; centumviral
centuplar v to centuple
centu·ple (cén-) adj centuple
Hence: centuplar
centu·plicar v to centuplicate
Hence: centuplicate
centuplicate 1. pp of centuplicar; 2. adj centuplicate, hundredfold
cen·uro n [Zool.] coenurus
cepa n onion
cephal- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cephalo- (= head)
Hence: cephalic; cephalalgia etc.; cephalopodo etc.; hydrocephale etc.; brachycephale etc.
cephal·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] cephalalgia
cephalic n cephalic
cephalo·podo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] cephalopod;
cephalopodos [Zool.] Cephalopoda
cer- [cer-/cerat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cer-, cerat-, cerato-, cerot- (= horn)
Hence: rhinocerote etc. ...
cera n wax
Hence: cerato; cerero; cereria; cerumine &; ceree-cereo; cerose; cerar-cerator; incerar &; ceromantia etc.; adipocera etc.; ozocerite etc.
ceramic adj ceramic
ceramica n ceramics (1. art of making pottery, earthenware, etc.; 2. pottery ware)
ceramista n ceramist; potter
ceramo (cé-) n earthenware
Hence: ceramista; ceramic; ceramica; ceramographia etc.
ceramo·graphia (-ía) n ceramography (= study and description of pottery)
cerar v to wax, apply wax to;
tela cerate oilcloth
cerato n [Pharm.] cerate
cerator n waxer (= one who applies wax to a floor, etc.)
Cerbero (cér-) npr [Mythol.] Cerberus
cerca n search (= act or action of searching)
cercar v to seek, look for, search for
Hence: cerca; cercator; recercar &
cercator n seeker
cere- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: cerefolio etc.
cereal¹ adj cereal
cereal² n cereal
cereb- see cerebro
cerebellar adj cerebellar
cerebello n cerebellum
Hence: cerebellar; cerebellose
cerebellose adj cerebellar
cerebral adj cerebral
cerebrar v to cerebrate
cerebration n cerebration
cerebritis (-ítis) n cerebritis, encephalitis
cerebro n brain; also: brains
Hence: cerebritis; cerebral; cerebrar-cerebration; cerebro-spinal etc.; cerebello &
cerebro-cardiac (-íac) adj cerebro-cardiac
cerebro-spinal adj cerebro-spinal
ceree adj waxy, waxen
cere·folio n [Bot.] chervil
ceremonia n ceremony;
maestro de ceremonia master of ceremonies;
habito de ceremonia formal dress;
sin ceremonia without ceremony, informally
Hence: ceremoniero; ceremonial¹-ceremonial²; ceremoniose-inceremoniose
ceremonial¹ adj ceremonial (= relating to ceremonies)
ceremonial² n ceremonial
ceremoniero n [Hist.; R.C.Ch., etc.] master of ceremonies
ceremoniose adj ceremonious (= devoted to forms and ceremonies)
cereo n 1. [Eccl.] (large) wax candle, cierge; 2. [Bot.] cereus;
cereo paschal paschal candle
cereria (-ía) n wax factory; waxchandlery
cerero n waxchandler; waxworker
Ceres (cé-) I. pr [Rom. Relig.] Ceres
Hence: cereal
ceresia n cherry
Hence: ceresiero; ceresieto
ceresiero n cherry tree
ceresieto n cherry orchard
cerner [cern-/-cret-] v to separate, sift
Hence: concerner &; decerner &; discerner &; excern- &; secern- &
cero·mantia (-ía) n ceromancy
cerose adj waxy
-cerot- see cer-
certe adj certain (1. “objectively certain”; 2. convinced; 3. as in “a certain ...”)
Hence: certitude; incerte-incertitude; certificar &; certo
certificar v to certify (= to guarantee as true or correct)
Hence: certification; certificator; certificato
certification n certification (= act of certifying)
certificato n certificate
certificator n certifier
certitude n certainty (1. “objective certainty”; 2. certitude)
certo adv certainly
cerumine n cerumen, earwax
Hence: ceruminose
ceruminose adj ceruminous, waxy
cerussa n white lead, ceruse
Hence: cerussite
cerussite n [Mineral.] cerussite
cerva n hind (= female of the red deer)
cervari adj -;
lupo cervari lynx
cervelata n cervelat, saveloy (sausage)
cervo n 1. red deer; 2. stag;
cervo volante stag beetle
Hence: cervari; cerva
ces- see ced-
Cesare npr [Rom. Hist.] Caesar
Hence: cesarismo; cesaree
cesaree adj Caesarean, Caesarian;
operation cesaree Caesarean operation;
section cesaree Caesarean section
cesarismo n Caesarism
cess- see ceder
cessante 1. ppr of cessar; 2. adj ceasing
cessar v to cease, stop (1. to come to an end; 2. to bring to an end)
Hence: cessante-incessante; cessation
cessation n cessation
cessibile adj assignable, transferable
cession n [Law] cession, assignment
cessionario n [Law] assignee
-ceste see caste
cesura n [Pros.] caesura
[cetere] (cé-) adj 1. other; 2. remaining
Hence: cetero¹; cetero²
[cetero¹] (cé-) adv 1. otherwise, in other respects; 2. besides, for the rest
[cetero², ceterum] (cé-) n remainder, rest
cg abbr = centigramma
chacal (sh-) n jackal
chaco (sh-) n [Chess] check;
chacos chess;
chaco mat checkmate;
pecia de chacos chessman
chaise [F] n chair (= seat for one person);
chaise longue [F] chaise longue;
chaise de bracios armchair;
chaise rolante wheel chair
chal (sh-) n shawl
chalet [F] n chalet
chalupa (sh-) n sloop
Cham npr [Bib.] Ham
Hence: chamita-chamitic
chame- adv [occurring in compounds] chame-, chamae- (= on the ground)
Hence: chameleonte etc. ...
chame·leonte n chameleon
chamita n Hamite
chamitic adj Hamitic
Champagne [F] npr Champagne;
vino de Champagne, champagne champagne
champignon [F] n champignon; (common or field) mushroom
champion [A] n [Sports] champion
chaos n chaos
Hence: chaotic
chaotic adj chaotic
chaperon [F] n chaperon
Hence: chaperonar-chaperonage
chaperonage (shaperonaje) n chaperoning, chaperonage
chaperonar (sh-) v to chaperon
char à bancs [F] n char-à-banc
character n I. character (1. graphic symbol; also: letter; 2. status, rank; 3. moral constitution); II. characteristic (= distinguishing mark)
Hence: characteristic &; characterisar &
characterisar v to characterize (1. to describe the character of; 2. to qualify)
Hence: characterisation
characterisation n characterization (1. portrayal in words; 2. act of characterizing or qualifying)
characteristic adj characteristic;
characteristic de characteristic of
Hence: characteristica
characteristica n characteristic (1. characteristic trait; 2. [Math.])
charade [F] n (word) charade
charivari (sharivarí) n charivari, belling, shivaree
charlatan [F] n charlatan
Hence: charlataneria; charlatanismo; charlatanesc
charlataneria (sharlatanería) n charlatanry, charlatanism
charlatanesc (sh-) adj charlatanic
charlatanismo (sh-) n charlatanism, charlatanry
charme [F] n charm, attractiveness
charpa (sh-) n [Clothing] sash
charta n charter
Hence: chartismo; chartista; chartar
chartar v to charter (= to grant a charter to)
chartismo n Chartism
chartista n Chartist
chartreuse [F] n chartreuse (= liqueur made by Carthusian monks)
Charybdis (caríbdis) npr Charybdis;
inter Scylla e Charybdis between Scylla and Charybdis
chassa (sh-) n 1. hunting, chase; 2. game (killed in hunting)
Hence: chassar-chassator
chassar (sh-) v to hunt, chase; also: to chase (away), drive off, etc.
chassator (sh-) n I. hunter, huntsman; II. chaser (1. [Navy]; 2. [Naut.] chase-gun); III. [Mil.] chasseur
chassis [F] n chassis (= body-frame of an automobile)
chauffeur [F] n chauffeur
Chauvin, Nicolas npr [excessively patriotic soldier of the Napoleonic army]
Hence: chauvinismo; chauvinista-chauvinistic
chauvinismo (sho-) n chauvinism
chauvinista (sho-) n chauvinist
chauvinistic (sho-) adj chauvinistic
chec (tch-) adj Czech
Hence: checoslovac etc.; checo
checo (tch-) n Czech
checo·slovac adj Czechoslovak
Hence: Checoslovachia; checoslovaco
checoslovach- see checoslovac
Checoslovachia (tchecoslovakia) npr Czechoslovakia
checoslovaco (tch-) n Czechoslovak
chef [F] n 1. chief, leader; 2. head (of an organization, firm, etc.);
chef de cocina head cook, chef;
(commandante) in chef (commander) in chief
Cheka [R] n Cheka
chenille [F] n chenille
cheque [A] n [Bank.] check, cheque
cherub n cherub
Hence: cherubic
cherubic adj cherubic
cherubin n cherub
Hence: cherubinic
cherubinic adj cherubic
cheta n [Zool.] chaeta (= spine, bristle)
Hence: chetopode etc.; spirocheta etc.; oligochete etc.; polychete etc.
cheto·pode (-tó-) adj [Zool.] chaetopod, chaetopodous
Hence: chetopodos
chetopodos (-tó-) npl [Zool.] Chaetopoda
chic¹ [F] adj stylish, chic
chic² [F] n chic
chiffonier [F] n chiffonier
Chile (tchíle) npr Chile
Hence: chilen-chileno
chilen (tchilén) adj Chilean
chileno (tchileno) n Chilean
chili- n/adj [occurring in derivatives] chili- (= thousand)
Hence: chiliasmo; chiliasta
chiliasmo n chiliasm
chiliasta n chiliast
chimera n I. chimera (1. [Mythol.]; 2. fanciful creation, figment of the imagination); II. [Ichthyol.] chimaera
Hence: chimerista; chimeric; chimerisar
chimeric adj chimerical, chimeric
chimerisar v to indulge in fanciful ideas, schemes, etc.
chimerista n dreamer, Utopian (= one who indulges in fanciful ideas, plans, etc.)
chimia (-ía) n chemistry;
chimia inorganic, chimia mineral inorganic chemistry
Hence: chimista; chimic; chimico; biochimia etc.; chimotherapia etc.; electrochimia etc.; physicochimia etc.
chimic adj chemical
chimico n chemist (= expert in chemistry)
chimista n chemist (= expert in chemistry)
chimo- see chimia
chimo·therapia (-ía) n chemotherapy
chimpanze (shimpanzé) n chimpanzee
China (sh-) npr China;
muralia de China Chinese Wall, Great Wall of China;
mar de China China Sea;
tinta de China India ink, Chinese ink
Hence: chinese; Indochina etc.
chinese¹ (sh-) adj Chinese
chinese² (sh-) n Chinese (1. Chinese person; 2. Chinese language)
chir- n [occurring in compounds] chir-, chiro-, cheir-, cheiro- (= hand)
Hence: chiromante etc.; chirurgo etc.; chiroptere etc.
chiro·mante n palmist, chiromancer
Hence chiromantia
chiromantia (-ía) n palmistry, chiromancy
chiro·ptere adj [zool.] chiropterous
Hence: chiropteros
chiropteros (-róp-) npl [Zool.] Chiroptera
chirurgia (-ía) n surgery (= art and practice of surgery)
chirurgic adj surgical
chir·urgo n surgeon
Hence: chirurgia; chirurgic
chlor- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chlor-, chloro- (= green)
Hence: chlorosis; chlorophylla etc.; chloro &
chloracet- see chloracetic
chloracetato n chloracetate
chlor·acetic adj chloracetic
Hence: chloracetato
chlor·al n chloral (1. [Chem.]; 2. chloral hydrate);
hydrato de chloral chloral hydrate
chlorato n chlorate
chlor·hydrato n hydrochlorate
chlor·hydric adj hydrochloric
chloric adj chloric
chlorido n chloride
chlorito n chlorite
chloro n chlorine
Hence: chlorato-perchlorato; chlorido-trichlorido etc.; chlorito-hypochlorito; chloruro; chloric-perchloric; chlorose-hypochlorose; chloral etc.; chloracetic etc.; chloroformo etc.; chloroplasto etc.
chloroformar v to chloroform
chloroformisar v to chloroform
chloro·formo n chloroform
Hence: chloroformar; chloroformisar
chloro·phylla n chlorophyll
chloro·plasto n chloroplast
chlorose adj chlorous
chlorosis (-ósis) n chlorosis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Bot.])
chloruro n [Chem.] chloride
choc (sh-) n shock (= collision, impact)
choc- see choccar
choccar (sh-) v to shock (= to hurt the sensibilities of)
Hence: choc
chocolate (sh-) n chocolate (1. as in “chocolate bar”; 2. as in “hot chocolate”)
Hence: chocolatero; chocolatiera
chocolatero (sh-) n chocolate dealer or manufacturer
chocolatiera (sh-) n chocolate pot
cholera (có-) n 1. cholera; 2. anger, wrath;
esser in cholera to be angry
Hence: cholerina; choleric; incholerisar
choleric adj 1. [Med.] choleraic; 2. choleric, irascible
cholerina n [Med.] cholerine
chondro n cartilage
Hence: chondroide; hypochondrio-hypochondria-hypochondriac-hypochondriaco; chondrologia etc.
chondroide adj chondroid, resembling cartilage
chondro·logia (-ía) n chondrology
choral¹ adj choral
choral² n chorale
chorda n I. chord (1. string of a musical instrument; 2. [Geom.]); II. [Anat.] tendon;
chordas vocal vocal cords, vocal chords
Hence: clavichordio etc.; notochordo etc.; hexachordo etc.; hexachordio etc.
chorea (-éa) n 1. choral dance; 2. St. Vitus’s dance, chorea
Hence: choreic; choreographo etc.
choreic (-éic) adj pertaining to St. Vitus’s dance, choreic
choreographia (-ía) n choreography
choreographic adj choreographic
choreo·grapho (-ógrapho) n choreographer
Hence: choreographia; choreographic
chorista n 1. chorister; 2. chorus singer; member of a chorus (in a theater, etc.)
choro n I. chorus (1. group of singers, dancers, etc. performing together; 2. musical work or passage to be sung in concert); II. choir (1. part of a church set apart for the choir of singers; 2. group of church singers performing in concert)
Hence: chorea &; chorista; choral
chrestomathia (-tía) n chrestomathy
christian adj Christian
christianismo n Christianity (= the Christian faith)
christianitate n 1. Christendom; 2. Christianity (= state of being a Christian)
christiano n Christian
Christo npr Christ
Hence: christian-christianismo, christianitate, antichristian, judeochristian etc.; christiano; Antichristo-antichristian
chrom- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrom-, chromo-, chromat-, chromato- (= color)
Hence: chromatismo; chromatic-monochromatic etc.; polychromatic etc.; chromatica; achromate-achromatismo, achromatic, achromatisar-achromatication, achromatopsia etc.; chromophore etc.; chromatophore etc.; chromolithographia etc.; chromosoma etc.; chromosphera etc.; monochrome etc.; polychrome etc.; photochromia etc.
chromat- see chrom-
chromatic adj chromatic (1. of color; 2. [Mus.]);
scala chromatic chromatic scale
chromatica n [Colorimetry] chromatics
chromatismo n chromatism (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Opt.])
chromato n [Chem.] chromate
chromato·phore adj [Zool.] chromatophorous, chromatophoric
Hence: chromatophoro
chromatophoro (-tó-) n [Zool.] chromatophore
chromic adj [Chem.] chromic
chromo¹ n chromium
Hence: chromato-bichromato etc.; chromic
chromo² n chromo, chromolithograph
chromo·lithographia (-ía) n 1. chromolithography; 2. chromolithograph
chromo·phore adj chromophorous
Hence: chromophoro
chromophoro (-mó-) n [Chem., Phys.] chromophore
chromo·photographia (-ía) n 1. chromophotography; 2. chromophotograph
chromo·soma n [Biol.] chromosome
chromo·sphera n [Astron.] chromosphere
chronic adj [Med.] chronic
chronica n 1. chronicle; 2. [Journ.] column (= part of newspaper devoted to a special subject);
chronica scandalose chronique scandaleuse, scandalous gossip
chronicitate n chronic character, chronicity
chronista n chronicler
chrono- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chrono-, chron- (= time)
Hence: chronista; chronic-chronicitate; chronica; anachrone &; synchrone &; chronogramma etc.; chronologo etc.; chronometro etc.; isochrone etc.
chrono·gramma n chronogram
chrono·grapho (-ógrapho) n [Astron., etc.] chronograph
chronologia (-ía) n chronology
chronologic adj chronological
chronologista n chronologist
chrono·logo (-ólogo) n chronologer
Hence: chronologia-chronologista; chronologic
chronometrar v to time (as in “to time a horse”)
chronometria (-ía) n chronometry, measurement of time
chronometrista n timekeeper
chrono·metro (-ómetro) n chronometer
Hence: chronometria; chronometrista; chronometrar
chrysalide (-ál-) n chrysalis
chrys·anthemo (crisántemo) n chrysanthemum
chrys·elephantin adj chryselephantine (= of gold and ivory)
chryso- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chryso-, chrys- (= gold)
Hence: chrysalide; chrysoberyllo etc.; chrysanthemo etc.; chryselephantin etc.
chryso·beryllo n [Mineral.] chrysoberyl
chryso·litho (-ó-) n [Mineral.] chrysolith
chthon- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] chthon- (= earth)
Hence: chthonie; autochthone &
chthonie adj chthonian
[ci] adv here;
de ci a (un hora, etc.) (an hour, etc.) from now;
usque a ci 1. to here; 2. up to now, hitherto;
ci juncto herewith, hereto (joined);
(= hic)
cibolla n onion
cicada n cicada
cicatrice n scar, cicatrice; also: cicatrix
Hence: cicatricula; cicatrisar &
cicatricula n cicatricle, cicatricula
cicatrisante n cicatrizer, cicatrizant
cicatrisar v to heal, cicatrize
Hence: cicatrisante; cicatrisation
cicatrisation n healing, cicatrization
Ciceron npr [Rom. Hist.] Cicero
Hence: ciceronian
cicerone [I] n cicerone (= Italian guide to Roman antiquities)
ciceronian adj Ciceronian
cichorea n chicory
ciconia n stork
cicuta n hemlock (1. [Bot.] Cicuta; 2. poisonous drink of hemlock)
-cid- see cader, ced-
-cider see ced-
cidra n cider, hard cider
cifra n 1. figure (= symbol for a number); II. cipher (1. code; 2. monogram)
Hence: cifrar; decifrar &
cifrar v to cipher (= to put into secret writing)
cigarreria (-ía) n cigar shop
cigarrero n cigar maker or dealer
cigarretta n cigarette
cigarriera n cigar case
cigarro n cigar
Hence: cigarretta; cigarrero; cigarreria; cigarriera
ciliari adj ciliary
cilio n eyelash;
cilios (vibratile) (vibratile) cilia
Hence: ciliari; supercilio-superciliari, superciliose
cimicaria n [Bot.] bugbane
cimice (címice) n 1. bedbug; 2. thumbtack
Hence: cimicaria; cimicose
cimicose adj infested with bedbugs
cin- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] kin-, kine- (= to move)
Hence: cinema- &; cinese &; cinet- &; cinetic &; cinesthesia etc.; cinesthetic etc.
cinchona n cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
Hence: cinchonina; cinchonismo
cinchonina n [Chem.] cinchonine
cinchonismo n [Med.] cinchonism, quininism
cinct- see cinger
cinctura n 1. belt; also: girdle, cincture; 2. waist (= part of the body between hips and ribs)
Hence: cincturon; cincturar
cincturar v to girdle, belt
cincturon n [Mil.] waist belt
cine n cinema, motion-picture theater
cinema n cinema (1. motion pictures; 2. motion-picture theater)
cinema- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cinemato-, cinemat-, cinemo-, kinemato-, kinemat-, kinemo- (= motion)
Hence: cinematic; cinematica; cinematographo etc.
cinemat- see cinema-
cinematic adj kinematic
cinematica n kinematics
cinematographia (-ía) n cincmatography
cinematographic adj cinematographic
cinemato·grapho (-ó-) n 1. cinematograph (= motion-picture projector); 2. cinema, motion-picture theater
Hence: cinematographia; cinematographic
cinerar v 1. to cover with ashes; 2. to color ash-gray
cinerari adj cinerary, for or pertaining to ashes;
urna cinerari funeral urn
cinere n ashes; also: ash;
mercuridi del cineres Ash Wednesday
Hence: cinerari; cineriero; cineriera; cinerose; cinerar; incinerar &
cineriera n ash tray
cineriero n (container for ashes) ashpan, ash box, bucket, etc.; also: ash tray
cinerose adj ashy (1. full of ashes; 2. ashen, ash-gray)
cinese n kinesis
Hence: caryocinese etc.
cin·esthesia (-ía) n kinesthesia
cin·esthetic adj kinesthetic
cinet- adj [occurring in compounds] kineto- (= moving)
Hence: cinetoscopio etc.
cinetic adj kinetic
Hence: cinetica; caryocinetic etc.
cinetica n kinetics
cineto·scopio n kinetoscope
cinger [cing-/cinct-] v 1. to gird, girdle; 2. to gird on; 3. to surround
Hence: cingula &; cinctura &; discinger &: succinger &
cingula n (saddle) girth, cingle, cinch
Hence: cingular; supercingula
cingular v to girt, girth, cinch up
cinquanta adj fifty
cinquantesime (-ésime) adj fiftieth;
le cinquantesime parte, le cinquantesimo the fiftieth part, the fiftieth
cinque adj five
Hence: cinquanta-cinquantesime; cinquefolio etc.; dece-cinque etc.
cinque·folio n [Bot.] cinquefoil
-cip- see caper
-cipe n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: forcipe etc.; mancipe etc.; municipe etc.; participe etc.; principe etc.
-cipite¹ (-cí-) adj [occurring in compounds]
Hence: precipite &; bicipite etc.
-cipite² see also capite
circa around, about (1. round about; 2. approximately)
circo n circus
Hence: circulo &
circuir (-ír) v to go, walk, etc. round, to circuit
Hence: circuition; circuito
circuition n circuition, going round
circuito (-úito) n circuit (1. circuitous route; 2. [Elec.]);
curte circuito short circuit
circular¹ adj circular (1. round like a circle; 2. as in “circular letter”)
circular² n circular
circular³ v to circulate (1. to go around; 2. to send around from one person or place to another);
bibliotheca circulante circulating library
Hence: circulation; circulatori
circulation n I. circulation (1. action of going around; 2. action of sending around from one person or place to another); II. traffic (as in “road traffic”)
circulatori adj circulatory
circulo n circle (1. [Math.]; 2. group of people held together by the same interests);
circulo polar polar circle;
circulo vitiose vicious circle
Hence: circular¹; circular³ &; incircular; semicirculo etc.
[circum] (cír-) prep around, around about
circum- prefixo circum- (= around, about)
Hence: circumvicin etc.: circumloquer etc.; circumnavigar etc.
circumcider [-cid-/-cis-] v to circumcise
Hence: circumcision; circumcise-incircumcise
circumcis- see circumcider
circumcise adj circumcised
circumcision n circumcision
circumerrar v to stroll about, walk around
circumferente adj circumferent, forming a circumference
circumferentia n circumference
circumferential adj circumferential
circumferer v 1. to go round, encompass; 2. to surround
Hence: circumferente-circumferentia-circumferential, semicircumferentia etc.
circumflecter [-flect-/-flex-] v to circumflex (1. to flex or bend round; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: circumflexion; circumflexe
circumflex- see circumflecter
circumflexe adj [Gram.] circumflex;
accento circumflexe circumflex accent, circumflex
circumflexion n circumflexion
circumjacer v to lie or be situated around (a place)
circumlocut- see circumloquer
circumlocution n circumlocution
circumloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to use circumlocution
Hence: circumlocution
circumnavigar v to circumnavigate
circumnavigation n circumnavigation
circumpolar adj circumpolar
circumscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v circumscribe (1. to draw a line around; 2. to limit, restrict)
Hence: circumscription
circumscript- see circumscriber
circumscription n circumscription
circumspect- see circumspic-
circumspecte adj circumspect
circumspection n circumspection
circumspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: circumspection; circumspecte
circumstante n bystander
circumstantia n circumstance (= condition or fact accompanying or determining the occurrence of an event, a situation, etc.);
circumstantias aggravante, attenuante [Law] aggravating, extenuating circumstances
Hence: circumstantial; circumstantiar
circumstantial adj circumstantial (= depending on circumstances)
circumstantiar v to give a circumstantial or detailed account of
circumstar v 1. to stand around in a circle; 2. to stand around (someone)
Hence: circumstantia &; circumstante
circumvallar v to surround with a rampart, circumvallate
circumvallate 1. pp of circumvallar; 2. adj circumvallate, surrounded with a rampart
circumvallation n [Fortif.] circumvallation
circumvenir v to circumvent (= to gain advantage over by trickery)
circumvicin adj circumjacent, adjacent
circumvolut- see circumvolver
circumvolution n circumvolution (= rotation)
circumvolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to circumvolve (= to perform a circumvolution)
Hence: circumvolution
[cis] prep on this side (of)
cisalpin adj [Geog.] cisalpine
cisellar v to chase, engrave
cisellator n chiseler (= one who works with a chisel)
cisellatura n (act of) chiseling (= working with a chisel)
cisello n chisel
Hence: cisellar-cisellator, cisellatura
cismontan adj cismontane
cisorios npl scissors; also: shears, etc.
cisterna n cistern
citabile adj quotable
citadella n citadel
citar v to cite (1. [Law] to summon; also: to arraign; 2. to quote)
Hence: citabile; citation; precitate; excitar &; incitar &; recitar &; suscitar &
citatano n citizen (= person who is a member of a state or nation);
derecto de citatano (right of) citizenship
citate n city
Hence: citatano
citation n citation (1. [Law] summons; 2. quotation)
cithera (cí-) n 1. cither; 2. zither
Hence: citherista
citherista n zither player
[cito] adv 1. quickly, speedily; 2. soon
citrato n [Chem.] citrate
citric adj citric
citrin adj lemon-colored
citrina n lemon yellow
citro n 1. [Bot.] Citrus; 2. citron; also: lemon
Hence: citrato; citric; citrin-citrina
cive n citizen (1. [Hist.] inhahitant of a city or town; 2. “citizen of a country or state”)
Hence: civismo; civic; civil &
civic adj civic (= relating to citizenship)
civil¹ adj I. civil (1. having to do with citizens; 2. polite, courteous); II. civilian;
morte civil civil death;
guerra civil civil war
Hence: civilitate; civilisar &; incivil-incivilitate
civil² n civilian
civilisabile adj civilizable
civilisar v to civilize
Hence: civilisabile; civilisation; civilisator
civilisation n civilization
civilisator n civilizer
civilitate n civility (= politeness)
civismo n (principles of good) citizenship, civism
cl abbr = centilitro
cla- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: clasma; -clase &; -clasta &; clastic
[clam] 1. adv secretly; 2. prep without the knowledge of, unknown to
clamar v to cry out, exclaim
Hence: clamor &, acclamar &; declamar &; exclamar &; proclamar &; reclamar &
clamor n clamor (= loud shout or shouting)
Hence: clamorose
clamorose adj clamorous
clan n clan
clandestin adj clandestine
Hence: clandestinitate
clandestinitate n clandestineness
claque [F] n [Theat.] claque
clar adj clear (1. free from impurities or cloudiness; 2. not obscure or vague);
(verde, gris, etc.) clar light (green, grey, etc.)
Hence: clarino &; claritate; clarette-claretto; clarar-declarar &; exclarar &; clarificar-clarification, clarificator; clarobscuro etc.; clarividente etc.; clara
-clar abbr -calar
clara¹ n white-of-egg; also: glair
Clara² nprf Clare
Hence: Clarissa
clarar v to clarify (1. to clear, purify; 2. to explain)
clarette adj pale, light-colored
claretto n light red wine (of Southern France); also: claret
clarificar v to clarify (= to purify)
clarification n clarification (= action of purifying)
clarificator n clarifier
clarinettista n clarinettist
clarinetto n clarinet
clarino n [Mus.] clarino, clarion
Hence: clarinetto-clarinettista
Clarissa nprf Clarissa;
clarissa [R.C.Ch.] Clare, Clarist nun
claritate n clarity, clearness
clari·vidente adj clear-sighted, discerning
Hence: clarividentia
clarividentia n clear-sightedness, discernment
clar·obscuro n chiaroscuro
-clase n [occurring in compounds] -clase, -clasia (= breaking, breaking up, splitting)
Hence: orthoclase etc.
clasma n fragment
classar v to class, classify
classe n I. class (1. group of individuals or things of the same status; also: “social class”; “class of animals or plants”; 2. “class in school”); II. classroom
Hence: classic &; classar; classificar &
classic adj classic, classical (1. of the first rank or authority; 2. belonging to Greek or Latin antiquity)
Hence: classicismo; pseudoclassic etc.; classico
classicismo n classicism (1. adherence to classical style; 2. classical turn of expression)
classico n 1. classic (= writer or work of the first rank and of acknowledged excellence); 2. [Lit., Art] classicist
classificabile adj classifiable
classificar v to classify
Hence: classificabile; classification; classificator
classification n classification
classificator n classifier
-clasta n [occurring in compounds] -clast (= breaker, smasher)
Hence: iconoclasta etc.
clastic adj clastic (1. as in “clastic models”; 2. [Petrography])
claude adj limping, lame
Hence: claudicar &
clauder [claud-/claus-;-clud-/-clus-] v to close (1. to shut, stop up; 2. to bring to an end)
Hence: clausura-clausurar; clause-clauso-clausula; concluder &; excluder &; includer &: occluder &; recluder &
claudicar v to limp
Hence: claudication
claudication n (act of) limping; limp
claus- abbr clauder
clause adj 1. close, closed; 2. finished, completed
clauso n enclosure (= enclosed space)
claustral adj cloistral
claustrar v to cloister
claustro n cloister (1. covered passage running around the inner court of a monastery; 2. convent or monastery)
Hence: claustral; claustrar; claustrophobia etc.
claustro·phobia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] claustrophobia
clausula n [Law] clause
clausura n i. enclosure (= enclosed space); 2. (act of) closing, ending; 3. [Parl.] closure, cloture
clausurar v 1. to enclose (a field, etc.); 2. to conclude, terminate; 3. [Parl.] to closure
clavar v to nail (= to fix or fasten with nails)
clave n 1. key (= instrument that locks and unlocks); 2. [Techn.] wrench; 3. [Mus.] clef; 4. [Mus.] stop (of a wind instrument); 5. key (of a piano, organ, etc.);
clave anglese monkey wrench;
clave (de contacto) [Elec.] contact plug or pin;
clave de violino [Mus.] G or treble or violin clef;
clave de basso, clave de fa [Mus.] F or base clef;
clave (a vite, a tubo, etc.) (screw, pipe, etc.) wrench
Hence: claviero; clavicula &; subclavio; autoclave; conclave &; clavicymbalo etc.; clavichordio etc.
clavero n nailer, nail-smith
chordio n clavichord
clavicula n collar-bone, clavicle
Hence: clavicular
clavicular adj [Anat.] clavicular
clavi·cymbalo (-cím-) n clavecin, harpsichord
claviera n nail mold
claviero n keyboard, clavier; also: manual (of an organ)
clavo 1. nail, tack; 2. [Pathol.] boil; 3.[Spices] clove
Hence: clavero; claviera; clavar-inclavar-inclavatura; laticlavo etc.
clearing [A] n [Com.] clearing
clearinghouse [A] n [Com.] clearinghouse
clemente adj clement
Hence: clementia; inclemente-inclementia
clementia n clemency
clerical adj clerical (= pertaining to the clergy)
clericalismo n clericalism
clericato n clerical rank, clericate
clerico n cleric, clergyman
Hence: clericato; clerical-clericalismo, anticlerical-anticlericalismo
clero n clergy
Hence: clerico &
cliché [F] n I. cliché (1. mat, stereotype matrix; 2. trite phrase); II. [Photog.] negative
cliente n I. client (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. as in “lawyer’s client”); II. customer
Hence: clientela
clientela n 1. [Hist.] patronage (= protection given by a patron to his client); 2. clientele (= body of clients or customers)
climate n climate
Hence: climatic; climatisar-climatisation; acclimatar-acclimatation; climatologia etc.
climatic adj climatic
climatisar v to air-condition
climatisation n air-conditioning
climato·logia (-ía) n climatology
Hence: climatologic
climatologic adj climatological
clin- n [occurring in compounds and derivatives]
Hence: clinic; clinica; clinometro etc.; isocline etc.
clinar v to droop, sink
Hence: declinar &; inclinar &; reclinar
clinic adj clinical (= used or performed in a sickroom)
clinica n clinic (1. practical instruction of medical students at the bedside of a patient; 2. place for the medical treatment of certain people or diseases)
clino·metro (-ó-) n clinometer
clique [F] n clique, coterie
cloaca (-á-) n cloaca (1. sewer; 2. [Zool.])
Hence: cloacal
cloacal adj cloacal
clown [A] n clown
Hence: clownesc
clownesc adj clownish
club [A] n club (as in “tennis club, literary club, etc.”)
Hence: clubista
clubista n club member
clyster n enema, injection, clyster
cm abbr = centimetro;
cm² = centimetro quadrate;
cm³ = centimetro cubic
co-¹ prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives] co- (= joint, fellow)
Hence: cohereditario etc.; conational etc.
co-² see also con-
coaccusato n codefendant
coact- see coager
coaction n coercion, compulsion
coadjut- see coadjuvar
coadjutor n coadjutor (1. coadjutant; 2. [Eccl.])
coadjuvante adj coadjutant
coadjuvar [-juv-/-jut-] v to assist, aid
Hence: coadjuvante; coadjutor
coager [-ag-/-act-] v to coerce, compel
Hence: coaction
coagulabile adj coagulable
coagulante n coagulant
coagular v to coagulate (= to cause to coagulate)
coagulation n coagulation
coagulator n coagulator
coagulo n 1. coagulant; 2. coagulum
Hence: coagular-coagulante, coagulabile, coagulation, coagulator
coal- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: coalescer &; coalition; coalisar
coalescentia n coalescence
coalescer v to coalesce (= to grow together)
Hence: coalescentia
coalisar v to unite, bring together (in a coalition);
coalisar se to enter into a coalition (with)
coalition n coalition
coaltar [A] n coal tar
coarde adj cowardly, coward
Hence: coardia; coardo
coardia (-ía) n cowardice
coardo n coward
coax n caw
Hence: coaxar-coaxamento
coaxamento n (act of) cawing, croaking
coaxar v to caw, croak
cobalt (có-) n cobalt;
azur or blau de cobalt cobalt blue
Hence: cobaltite; cobaltic; cobaltifere
cobaltic adj cobaltic
cobaltifere adj cobaltiferous
cobaltite n [Mineral.] colbaltite
Coblenz (có-) npr Coblenz
cobra n [Zool.] cobra
coca n coca
Hence: cocaina &
cocaina (-ína) n cocaine
Hence: cocainismo; cocainisar-cocainisation; cocainomano etc.
cocainisar v to cocainize
cocainisation n cocainization
cocainismo n cocainism
cocainomania (-ía) n cocaine habit
cocaino·mano (-ó-) n cocaine addict
Hence: cocainomania
cocarda n cockade
coccinella n [Zool.] Coccinella; also: ladybird, ladybug
cocco- n [occurring in compounds] cocco-, cocc- (= grain, seed, berry)
Hence: echinococco etc.; streptococco etc.; oxcycocco etc. ...
cocer [coc-/coct-] v 1. to cook (as in “to cook meat, vegetables, etc.”); 2. to bake (“to bake pottery”);
cocer in le furno to bake
Hence: coco; cocina &; coction; decocer &; recocer
cochi (-sh-) n carriage, coach, car
Hence: cochiero; cochiar
cochiar (-sh-) v to drive (a carriage, coach, etc.)
cochiero (-sh-) n coachman, driver
cochinilia (-sh-) n 1. cochineal insect; 2. cochineal
cochlea see coclea
cocina n kitchen; also: cooking, cuisine;
libro de cocina cookery book, cookbook
Hence: cocinero; cocinar
cocinar v to cook (= to do the cooking)
cocinero n cook
cocktail [A] n cocktail
coclea, cochlea n 1. snail; also: snail shell; 2. [Anat.] cochlea
Hence: coclear &; coclearia; cocleate
coclear n spoon;
coclear de caffe coffee spoon
Hence: coclearata; cocleariforme etc.
coclearata n spoonful
coclearia, cochlearia n [Bot.] Cochlearia
cocleari·forme adj spoon-shaped
cocleate, cochleate adj cochleate, cochleated (= shaped like a snail shell)
coco¹ n cook
coco² n 1. coco, coconut palm; 2. coconut
cocon [F] n cocoon
coct- see cocer
coction n 1. (action of) cooking; 2. digestion
cod- see codice
coda [I] n [Mus.] coda
codice (có-) n I. codex (1. manuscript volume; 2. pharmacopoeia); II. code (1. body of laws; 2. conventional system of rules, symbols, etc.);
codice civil civil law;
codice penal penal code;
codice commercial commercial law;
codice militar articles of war;
codice telegraphic telegraphic code
Hence: codicillo; codificar &
codicillo n [Law] codicil
codificar v to codify
Hence: codification; codificator
codification n codification
codificator n codifier
coeducation n coeducation
coefficiente n [Math.] coefficient
coercer v to coerce, compel
Hence: coercibile-coercibilitate, incoercibile; coercition; coercitive
coercibile adj coercible
coercibilitate n coercibility, coercibleness
coercition n coercion, compulsion
coercitive adj coercive
coetanee adj coetaneous
coeterne adj coeternal
coeternitate n coeternity
coexistente adj coexistent
coexistentia n coexistence
coexister v to coexist
coffretto n (small) chest; also: small coffer, small trunk
coffro n 1. coffer, casket, chest; 2. trunk (= traveling box or chest)
Hence: coffretto; incoffrar
cogitar v to cogitate
Hence: cogitation; excogitar &
cogitation n cogitation
Cognac [F] npr Cognac;
cognac cognac
cognate adj cognate
Hence: cognation; cognato
cognation n 1. blood relationship, kinship; 2. [Law] cognation
cognato n [Law] cognate (1. kinsman; 2. relative on the mother’s side)
cognit- see cognoscer
cognite (có-) adj (well-)known
cognition n [Philos.] cognition
cognitive adj cognitive
cognoscentia n 1. knowledge, acquaintance; 2. acquaintance (= person with whom one is acquainted);
cognoscentia de knowledge of, acquaintance with;
prender cognoscentia de to take cognizance of
cognoscer [-gnosc-/-gnit-] v to know, be acquainted with;
cognoscer un persona de vista or de nomine to know someone by sight or by name;
facer cognoscer to make known
Hence: cognoscimento; cognoscentia; cognoscibile-incognoscibile; cognition; cognitive; cognoscitor; cognite-incognite-incognito; precognoscer-precognition; recognoscer &
cognoscibile adj knowable, cognizable, cognoscible
cognoscimento n 1. (act of) knowing; knowledge; 2. bill of lading
cognoscitor n connoisseur
cohabitar v 1. to dwell or live together; 2. to cohabit
cohabitation n cohabitation
cohereditar v to inherit conjointly
cohereditario n coheir;
cohereditarios joint heirs
coherente 1. ppr of coherer; 2. adj coherent
coherentia n coherence
coherer [-her-/-hes-] v to cohere, be coherent
Hence: coherente-coherentia, incoherente-incoherentia; cohesion; cohesive; cohesor; coheritor
coheritor n [Radio] coherer
cohes- see coherer
cohesion n cohesion
cohesive adj cohesive
cohesor n [Radio] coherer
cohorte n [Rom. Antiq.] cohort
coincidental adj coincidental
coincidente adj coincident
coincidentia n coincidence
coincider v to coincide
Hence: coincidente-coincidental, coincidentia
cointeressato n joint party in interest
coke [A] n coke
col- see con-
colar v to strain, filter
colatorio n strainer (= device for straining, filtering etc.)
colatura n (process of) straining, filtering
cold-cream [A] n [Cosmetics] cold cream
coleo- n [occurring in compounds] coleo- (= sheath)
Hence: coleoptere etc.
coleo·ptere adj [Entom.] coleopterous
Hence: coleoptero
coleoptero (-óp-) n [Entom.] coleopter, beetle;
coleopteros [Entom.] Coleoptera
coler [col-/cult-] v 1. to cultivate, till; 2. to abide, dwell; 3. to care for; 4. to honor, reverence, worship
Hence: colono &; cultivar &; cultor-viticultor etc.; cultura &: culte-cultismo, inculte; culto; agricola etc.; ignicola etc.; regnicola etc.; agricole etc.
colic adj colic, colonic
colica n colic
colitis (-ítis) n colitis
colla n paste, glue
Hence: colloide &; collose; collar-discollar; ichthyocolla etc.; glycocolla etc.
collaber [-lab/-laps-] v to collapse, break down
Hence: collapso
collaborar v 1. to collaborate; 2. to contribute (“to contribute to a periodical, etc.”)
Hence: collaboration; collaborator
collaboration n collaboration
collaborator n 1. collaborator; 2. contributor (“contributor to a periodical, etc.”)
collaps- see collaber
collapso n [Med.] collapse, breakdown
collar¹ n necklace, collar, etc. (= band, chain or the like, worn around the neck)
collar² v to paste, glue
collateral adj collateral (1. side by side; 2. of common descent but by different line)
colle n hill
Hence: collina &
collect- see colliger
collecta n 1. collection (= act of collecting money for a particular purpose); 2. [Liturg.] collect
collection n collection (= things collected)
collective adj collective
collectivismo n collectivism
collectivista n collectivist
collectivitate n collectivity (1. quality of being collective; 2. collective whole; also: people as a body, community)
collectivo n collective (1. collective whole; 2. [Cram.] “collective noun”)
collector n I. collector (1. one who collects stamps, books, prints, etc.; 2. official who collects taxes, duties, etc.); II. [Elec.] commutator
collega n colleague
collegial adj collegiate, collegial;
ecclesia collegial collegiate church
collegian adj high-school, preparatory-school
collegio n 1. college (as in “college of cardinals”); 2. secondary school;
collegio electoral Electoral College
Hence: collegial; collegian
collider [-lid-/-lis-] v to collide
Hence: collision
colliger [-lig-/-lect-] v I. to gather (1. to pick; 2. to infer); II. to collect (as in “to collect stamps”)
Hence: collection; collective-collectivismo, collectivista, collectivitate, collectivo; collector; collecta; recolliger &
collina n hill
Hence: collinetta; collinose
collinetta n hillock
collinose adj hilly
collis- see collider
collision n collision (1. crash; 2. clash, conflict)
collo n 1. neck; 2. [Clothing] collar
Hence: collar¹; decollar &; accollar &; laticolle etc.
collocar v to collocate
Hence: collocation
collocation n collocation
collodio n [Chem.] collodion
colloidal adj colloidal
colloide¹ adj colloid
Hence: colloide²-colloidal
colloide² n colloid
colloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to converse, be engaged in colloquy
Hence: colloquio-colloquial-colloquialismo
colloquial adj colloquial
colloquialismo n colloquialism
colloquio n colloquy (= conversation)
collose adj sticky, gluey
colluder [-lud /-lus-] v to collude
Hence: collusion; collusive
collus- see colluder
collusion n [Law] collusion
collusive adj collusive, colluding
colo n strainer (= device for straining, filtering, etc.); also: colander, filter
Hence: colar-colatorio, colatura, escolar &, recolar, percolar &
colon n [Anat.] colon
Hence: colitis-enterocolitis etc.; colic-colica
colonia¹ n colony (1. settlement in a new country; 2. as in “artists’ colony”);
colonia penitentiari penal farm or colony
Colonia² npr Cologne;
aqua de Colonia (eau de) Cologne
colonial adj colonial
colonisabile adj colonizable
colonisar v to colonize (= to establish a colony in)
colonisation n colonization
colonisator n colonizer
colonna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Mil.])
Hence: colonnada; colonnello
colonnada n colonnade
colonnello n colonel;
locotenente colonnello lieutenant colonel
colono n 1. tenant farmer; 2. colonist, settler
Hence: colonia-colonial; colonisar-colonisabile, colonisation, colonisator
color n color (1. as in “the colors of the rainbow”; 2. coloring matter, paint);
color local local color
Hence: colorista; colorar-coloration, colorito, discolorar; incolor; multicolor etc.; tricolor etc.
colorar v to color (= to give color to)
coloration n coloration
colorista n colorist
colorito n [Art] coloring
colossal adj colossal
Colosseo (-éo) npr Colosseum, Coliseum
colosso n colossus
Hence: Colosseo; colossal
colpar v to hit, strike, etc.; also: to knock, rap, etc.
colpator n one who hits, strikes, etc.
colpo n blow, stroke; also: knock, rap;
colpo de vento gust, blast of wind;
colpo de sol sunstroke;
colpo de gratia coup de grâce, finishing stroke;
colpo de stato coup d’état;
colpo de apoplexia apoplectic stroke;
colpo de mar breaker (= foamcrested wave)
Hence: colpar-colpator; paracolpos etc.
columba n pigeon; also: dove
Hence: columbite; columbario; columbiera; columbin-Columbina
columbario n [Rom. Antiq.] columbarium
Columbia n 1. Colombia, Columbia; 2. Columbia (= America);
Columbia Britannic British Columbia;
Districto de Columbia District of Columbia
columbian adj 1. Colombian, Columbian; 2. Columbian (= American)
columbiera n dovecot, pigeon-house
columbin adj columbine, dove
Columbina npr [Theat.] Columbine
columbite n [Mineral.] columbite
columbium (-lúm-) n [Chem.l columbium
Columbo, Christophoro npr [1446?-1506] Christopher Columbus;
le ovo de Columbo the egg of Columbus
Hence: Columbia-columbian, columbium
columna n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Print.]; 3. [Mil.]);
columna vertebral spinal column, backbone;
quinte columna fifth column
Hence: columnada
columnada n colonnade
com-¹ n [occurring in derivatives];
Comus [Mythol.] Comus
Hence: comic-tragicomic etc.; comico; comedo etc.
com-² see also con-
coma [-ma/-mat-] n coma
Hence: comatose
comat- see coma
comatose adj comatose
combattente n 1. combatant; 2. [Ornith.] ruff (= Machetes pugnax)
combatter v 1. to fight with, combat; 2. to fight, struggle
Hence: combatto; combattente; combattive-combattivitate
combattive adj combative
combattivitate n combativeness
combatto n fight, combat;
combatto singular single combat
combinabile adj combinable
combinar v to combine (= to cause to combine)
Hence: combinabile; combination; combinatori
combination n combination
combinatori adj combinatory
comburente 1. ppr of comburer; 2. adj [Chem.] comburent
comburer [-bur-/-bust-] v to burn up, consume
Hence: comburente; combustibile-combustibilitate, incombustibile-incombustibilitate; combustion; combustive
combust- see comburer
combustibile¹ adj combustible (= capable of undergoing combustion)
combustibile² n 1. combustible; 2. fuel
combustibilitate n combustibility
combustion n combustion (1. process of burning; 2. [Chem.]; 3. violent agitation, tumult);
combustion spontanee spontaneous combustion
combustive adj combustive
comedia n comedy
comediano n comedian (1. actor in a comedy; 2. author of comedies)
com·edo n comedian
Hence: comedia-comediano; tragicomedia etc.
comenciamento n beginning, commencement
comenciante n beginner (= novice, tyro)
comenciar v to begin, commence
Hence: comenciamento; comenciante; comenciator; recomenciar-recomenciamento
comenciator n beginner (= one who begins something)
comestibile adj edible, eatable, comestible
comestibiles npl (articles of) food, comestibles
cometa n comet;
cometa (de papiro) (paper) kite
Hence: cometari
cometari adj cometary
comic adj comic (1. pertaining to comedy; 2. comical);
opera comic light opera
comico n comedian (= an actor who plays comedy)
comma n comma (1. [Typog.]; 2. [Mus.])
commandamento n commandment
commandante n [Army, Navy] commander; also: commandant
commandar v to command (1. to give an order to; 2. to have authority or power over)
Hence: commando; commandamento; commandante; commandator
commandator n commander (= one who exercises authority)
commando n command (1. act of commanding; 2. power to command; 3. body of troops under a commander; also: commando)
commatrage (-aje) n gossip(ing)
commatrar v to gossip
commatre n 1. (spiritual kinswoman by the sacrament of baptism) godmother, etc.; 2. gossip (= gossiping woman)
Hence: commatrar-commatrage
commear v to pass to and fro, go and come
Hence: commeato
commeato n furlough, leave
commedia dell’arte [I] commedia dell’ arte
commemorar v to commemorate
Hence: commemoration; commemorative
commemoration n commemoration;
in commemoration de in commemoration of
commemorative adj commemorative;
servicio commemorative memorial (service)
commendabile adj commendable
commendar v to commend (= to praise)
Hence: commendabile; commendation; recommendar &
commendation n commendation (= praise)
commensurabile adj [Math.] commensurable, commeasurable
commensurabilitate n commensurability
commensurar v to commeasure
Hence: commensurabile-commensurabilitate, incommensurabile-incommensurabilitate, commensuration
commensuration n commensuration
commentar v to comment on, upon (1. to annotate; 2. to criticize, make comments on)
Hence: commentario; commentator
commentario n 1. commentary (= series of annotations on a text); 2. comments (= malicious talk);
commentarios [Hist.] commentaries, memoirs
commentator n commentator (= writer of a commentary on a text)
commento n comment, criticism
commerciabile adj marketable, merchantable
commercial adj commercial
commercialisar v to commercialize
commercialisation n commercialization
commercialismo n commercialism
commerciar v to trade, deal (= to do business);
commerciar con 1. to deal, do business, with; 2. to associate, have dealings with;
commerciar in to deal in
commercio n commerce (1. trade, business; 2. intercourse, dealings);
Camera de Commercio Chamber of Commerce;
facer le commercio ambulante to peddle (= to go about peddling)
Hence: commercial-commercialisar-commercialisation, commercialismo, commercialisar-commercialisation; commerciar-commerciabile
commiscer [-misc-/-mixt-] v to mix together, intermingle
Hence: commixtion
commiserar v to pity, commiserate
Hence: commiseration
commiseration n commiseration
commiss- see committer
commissar n [U.S.S.R.] commissar
commissariato n 1. commissioner’s or commissary’s position, tenure, bureau, etc.; 2. commissariat
commissario n 1. commissioner, commissary; 2. commissar
Hence: commissariato
commission n commission (1. charge; 2. pro rata remuneration; 3. body of persons charged with some specified function);
peccatos de omission e de commission sins of omission and commission;
facer un commission to do an errand
Hence: commissionero; commissionar
commissionar v to commission (“to commission someone to do something”)
commissionero n commission agent
commisso n clerk (1. office worker; 2. sales clerk);
commisso viagiator traveling salesman
commissura n commissure
committee [A] n committee
committer [-mitt-/-miss-] v to commit (1. to entrust; 2. to perpetrate)
Hence: commission &; commissura; commissario &; commisso; fideicommitter etc.
commixt- see commiscer
commixtion n commixture
commoda n chest (of drawers); commode
commodar v -;
commodar un cosa a un persona to lend something to someone; to place a thing at someone’s disposal
commodato n [Law] commodatum, commodate
commode (có-) adj handy, convenient, comfortable, suitable, etc.
Hence: commoditate; commodar-commodato; accommodar &; incommode-incommoditate, incommodar; commoda
commoditate n convenience, handiness, comfort, etc.;
commoditates conveniences
commodore [A] n commodore (= officer’s rank in certain navies, with functions varying from nation to nation)
commot- see commover
commotion n tremor, agitation, commotion (= violent physical or mental disturbance);
commotion cerebral concussion of the brain
commover [-mov-/-mot-] v to move (= to affect with emotion)
Hence: commotion
commun adj common (1. “common to more than one”; 2. ordinary, prevalent, etc.);
loco commun commonplace, platitude;
senso commun common sense;
de commun accordo by common consent;
in commun in common;
foris or foras del commun out of the ordinary;
communes commoners, common people;
Camera del Communes House of Commons
Hence: communion &; communismo; communista-ex-communista; communitate; communal; communicar &; communa &
communa n [Admin., Pol.] commune;
Communa (de Paris) Paris Commune
Hence: communardo
communal adj communal
communardo n Communard
communicabile adj communicable (= that can be communicated by speech or writing)
communicabilitate n communicableness
communicar v to communicate (1. to impart, transmit; 2. to interchange thoughts, ideas, etc. by speech or writing; 3. to receive Holy Communion)
Hence: communicabile-communicabilitate, incommunicabile-incommunicabilitate; communication; communicative; communicator; communicato; excommunicar &
communication n communication (1. act of imparting, transmitting; 2. interchange of thoughts, ideas, etc., by speech or writing; 3. verbal or written message);
porta de communication communicating door
communicative adj communicative, talkative
communicato n communiqué
communicator n communicator
communion n communion;
communion del sanctos communion of saints;
sancte communion Holy Communion
Hence: postcommunion
communismo n communism
communista n communist
communitate n community (1. “community of interest, ideas, etc.”; 2. [Sociol., Pol., etc.])
commutabile adj commutable
commutabilitate n commutability
commutar v to commute (1. to change, exchange; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.] to commutate);
commutar in [Law] to commute to
Hence: commutabile-commutabilitate, incommutabile-incommutabilitate; commutation; commutative; commutator
commutation n commutation (1. exchange; substitution; 2. [Law]; 3. [Elec.])
commutative adj commutative (as in “commutative contract”)
commutator n [Elec.] commutator, change-over switch
como 1. how; 2. as; also: like, similarly to;
como illa es belle! how beautiful she is!
tanto (grande) como as (big) as;
(face) como (vos vole) (do) as (you wish);
como si as though, as if
como·cunque adv/conj however, in whatever manner
compact- see comping-
compactar v to compact, consolidate, condense
compacte adj compact, dense
compaginar v to assemble (= to join, link)
compania (-ía) n company (1. companionhip; 2. group of people joined together for some purpose; 3. [Mil.]);
tener compania a un persona to keep someone company;
Smith e Compania Smith and Co.
Hence: accompaniar &
companion n companion (1. associate, fellow; 2. anything that matches or goes with another in kind, size, etc.);
companion de armas companion in arms;
bon companion boon companion, jolly fellow
comparabile adj comparable;
comparabile con comparable with;
comparabile a comparable to
comparabilitate n comparability
comparar v to compare (as in “to compare two books”)
comparation n comparison;
grados de comparation degrees of comparison
comparative adj comparative
comparativo n comparative
compare adj like (another), equal (to another)
Hence: comparar-comparabile-comparabilitate, incomparabile-incomparabilitate, comparation, comparative-comparativo
comparer v to appear (in court), compear
Hence: comparition
comparition n appearance in court, compearance
compartimento n compartment (1. division, partition, etc.; 2. [R.R.])
compartir v to partition into smaller parts
Hence: compartimento
compass- see compatir
compassar v 1. to do (make, etc.) with studied care; 2. to determine (measure, etc.) by means of compasses
Hence: compasso
compassion n compassion
compasso n compass (1. pair of compasses; 2. [Naut.])
compatibile adj compatible
Hence: compatibilitate; incompatibile-incompatibilitate
compatibilitate n compatibility
compatir [-pat-/-pass-] v to feel compassion;
compatir a to feel compassion for, commiserate with
Hence: compatibile &; compassion
compatre n (spiritual kinsman by the sacrament of baptism) godfather, etc.
compatriota n compatriot
compeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to compel (1. to drive together; 2. to urge with force)
Hence: compulsion; compulsive; compulsori; compulsar
compendio n compendium
Hence: compendiose
compendiose adj summarized, compendious
compenetrar v to compenetrate
Hence: compenetration
compenetration n compenetration
compensabile adj compensable (= that can be counterbalanced or compensated for)
compensar v to compensate (1. to counterbalance; 2. to recompense)
Hence: compensabile; compensation; compensative; compensator; compensatori; recompensar-recompensa, recompensator
compensation n compensation (1. action of counterbalancing; 2. recompense)
compensative adj affording compensation, compensative
compensator n compensator
compensatori adj compensating, compensatory
competente adj competent (1. qualified; 2. suitable, proper);
tribunal competente competent tribunal, proper tribunal
competentia n competence (= qualification for some specific work, activity, etc.);
esser del competentia de to be within the competence of
competer v 1. to compete; 2. to belong by right, be due
Hence: competente-competentia, incompetente-incompetentia; competition; competitor
competition n competition
competitor n competitor
compilar v to compile
Hence: compilation; compilator
compilation n compilation
compilator n compiler
comping- [-ping-/-pact-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: compacte-compactar, incompacte
complacente adj 1. complaisant, accommodating; 2. pleased, satisfied; also: complacent
complacentia n 1. complaisance; 2. pleasure, satisfaction; also: complacency
complacer v to please, humor;
complacer se in to take pleasure or delight in
Hence: complacente-complacentia
complect- [-plect-/-plex-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: complexion; complexe-complexitate, complexco
complementar v to complement, to make complete
complementari adj complementary
complemento n complement (= that which completes); also: [Math., Gram.];
complemento directe, indirecte direct, indirect object;
complemento (de loco, de maniera, etc.) adverbial phrase (of place, manner, etc.)
Hence: complementari; complementar
compler v to complete
Hence: complemento &; completion; completive; completori; complete &
completa n [Eccl.] complin
completamento n completion
completar v to complete
complete adj complete
Hence: completar-completamento, discompletar; incomplete; completa
completion n completion
completive adj completive
completori adj completing, completory
complex- see complect-
complexe adj complex (1. composite; 2. intricate)
complexion n 1. constitution (= physical make-up of a person); 2. disposition (= temperament)
complexitate n complexity, intricacy
complexo n complex (1. complex whole; 2. [Psychol.]);
complexo de inferioritate inferiority complex;
complexo de superioritate superiority complex;
complexo de Edipo Oedipus complex
complicar v to complicate
Hence: complication; complicate
complicate 1. pp of complicar; 2. adj complicated;
morbo complicate discase with complications
complication n complication
complice (cóm-) n accomplice
Hence: complicitate
complicitate n complicity
complimentar v to compliment
complimentari adj complimentary, flattering
complimento n 1. accomplishment, achievement (= action of accomplishing or achieving); 2. compliment;
facer complimentos to pay compliments
Hence: complimentari; complimentar
complir v to accomplish, achieve;
complir su promissa to keep or fulfill one’s promise
Hence: complimento &; complitor; complite
complite 1. pp of complir; 2. adj accomplished (= perfect in acquirements)
complitor n accomplisher
componente¹ adj component
componente² n component
componer [-pon-/-posit-/-post-] v to compose (1. to compound, put together; 2. “to compose music”; 3. to settle, as in “to compose a dispute”);
componer se de to consist, be composed, of;
componer con (su creditores) to compound or compromise with (one’s creditors)
Hence: componente; composition; compositor; composite-composito; composto; compota; decomponer &; recomponer &
comportamento n behavior, comportment
comportar v to bear, allow (of), brook, comport;
comportar se to behave, conduct oneself
Hence: comportamento
composit- see componer
composite (-pó-) adj 1. composed calm; 2. composite, compound;
interesse composite compound interest;
parola composite compound (word);
fractura composite compound fracture
composition n composition (1. act of composing; 2. [Mus., Art]; 3. compromise; 4. [Typog.]; 5. [Gram.])
composito (-pó-) n 1. compound, composite; 2. [Chem.] compound
compositor n 1. composer (= one who composes music); 2. compositor, typesetter
compost- see componer
composto n compost (= prepared manure)
compota n compote
comprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
Hence: comprehensibile-comprehensibilitate, incomprehensibile-incomprehensibilitate; comprehension-incomprehension; comprehensive
comprehens- see comprehender
comprehensibile adj comprehensible, understandable
comprehensibilitate n comprehensibility
comprehension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)
comprehensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)
comprender [-prend-/-prens-] v to comprehend (1. to understand; 2. to include, comprise)
Hence; comprensibile-comprensibilitate, incomprensibile-incomprensibilitate; comprension-incomprension; comprensive
comprens- see comprender
comprensibile adj comprehensible, understandable
comprensibilitate n comprehensibility
comprension n comprehension (1. act or faculty of understanding; 2. [Logic] the sum of the attributes comprehended in a concept)
comprensive adj comprehensive (1. including much; 2. of wide mental grasp)
compress- see comprimer
compressa n [Med.] compress
compressibile adj compressible
compressibilitate n compressibility
compression n compression;
pumpa de compression [Mach.] compressor
compressive adj compressive
compressor n compressor (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Mach.]; 3. [Med.])
comprimer [-prim-/-press-] v 1. to compress; 2. to repress, check
Hence: compressibile-compressibilitate, incompressibile-incompressibilitate; compression; compressive; compressor-turbocompressor etc.: compressar
compromiss- see compromitter
compromisso n 1. mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter; 2. compromise
compromitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to compromise (1. to expose to risk or danger; 2. as in “to compromise someone”)
Hence: compromisso
compuls- see compeller
compulsar v 1. to compel, force; 2. to examine, check, go through (documents, books, etc.)
compulsion n compulsion
compulsive adj compulsive
compulsori adj compulsory
compunct- see compunger
compunction n compunction
compunger [-pung-/-punct-] v to move to remorse;
compunger se to repent, feel remorse or compunction
Hence: compunction
computabile adj computable
computar v to compute
Hence: computo; computista; computabile; computation; computator
computation n computation
computator n computer
computista n computer, computist
computo (cóm-) n computation
con prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)
con- prefixo [co- before -h- and vowels; col- before -l-; com- before -b-, -m-, -p-; cor- before -r-] con-, co-, col-, cor- (= with, together, jointly, mutually)
Hence: concausa etc.; contemporanee etc.; convenir etc.; coexister etc.; collaborar etc.; correligionario etc.
conational¹ adj from the same country
conational² n fellow countryman, conational
concatenar v to link together, concatenate
concatenation n concatenation
concausa n concause (= cooperating cause)
concausal adj concausal
concave adj concave
concavitate n concavity
conceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to concede, grant
Hence: concessibile; concession-concessionari, concessionario; concessive; concessor
concentrar v to concentrate (1. to focus, center; 2. [(Chem.]; 3. [Mil.])
Hence: concentration; concentrate
concentrate I. pp of concentrar; II. adj 1. [Chem.] concentrated; 2. close, reticent, reserved
concentration n concentration (1. action of concentrating or centering; 2. [Chem.])
concentric adj concentric
concept- see conciper
conceptaculo n [Bot.] conceptacle
conception n conception (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “mental conception”)
conceptive adj conceptive
concepto n 1. concept; 2. [Lit.] concetto, conceit
Hence: conceptual-conceptualismo, conceptualista
conceptu- see concepto
conceptual adj conceptual
conceptualismo n [Philos.] conceptualism
conceptualista n [Philos.] conceptualist
concernente prep concerning
concerner v to concern (= to have relation or reference to)
Hence: concernente
concertante adj [Mus.] concertante (as in “a concertante part”)
concertar v to concert
concertina n [Mus.] concertina
concertista n concert performer
concerto n I. concert (1. [Mus.]; 2. agreement, harmony); II. concerto;
de concerto in concert, in unison
Hence: concertina; concertista; concertar-concertante, disconcertar &
concess- see conceder
concessibile adj concessible
concession n concession, grant
concessionari adj concessionary
concessionario n concessionnaire
concessive adj concessive, concessionary
concessor n concessor
concha n I. conch, marine shell; II. concha (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Arch.])
Hence: conchoide-conchoidal; conchyle &; conchiforme etc.
conchi·forme adj shell-shaped, conchiform
conchoidal adj conchoidal
conchoide n [Geom.] conchoid
conchyle n sea shell
Hence: conchylio-conchyliologo etc.
conchylio n sea shell
conchyliologia (-ía) n conchology
conchyliologista n conchologist
conchylio·logo (-ólogo) n conchologist
Hence: conchyliologia-conchyliologista
concid- [-cid-/-cis-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: concision; concise
conciliar v to conciliate;
conciliar se to win, gain, capture (as in “to gain someone’s affections”)
Hence: conciliation; conciliative; conciliator; conciliatori; reconciliar-reconciliabile-irreconciliabile-irreconciliabilitate, reconciliation, reconciliatori
conciliation n conciliation
conciliative adj conciliatory, conciliative
conciliator n conciliator, peacemaker
conciliatori adj conciliatory
concilio n council (as in “Nicene Council”)
Hence: conciliar &
conciper [-cip /-cept-] v to conceive (1. [Physiol.]; 2. “to conceive mentally”)
Hence: concipimento; concipibile-inconcipibile-inconcipibilitate; conceptaculo; conception-anticonception-anticonceptional; conceptive; concepto &; preconciper-preconception
concipibile adj conceivable
concipimento n [Physiol.] conception
concis- see concid-
concise adj concise
concision n concision, conciseness
conclave n [Eccl.] conclave
Hence: conclavista
conclavista n [Eccl.] conclavist
concludente adj conclusive
concluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to conclude (1. to bring to a close; 2. to reach a final settlement of; 3. to infer)
Hence: concludente; conclusion; conclusive
conclus- see concluder
conclusion n conclusion (1. close, termination; 2. final arrangement, settlement; 3. inference)
conclusive adj conclusive
concordante 1. ppr of concordar; 2. adj concordant
concordantia n concordance (1. concord, agreement; 2. “concordance of the Bible, etc.”)
concordar v to agree (= to be in agreement); also: [Gram.]
concordatari adj of the concordat
concordato n concordat
concorde adj concordant
Hence: concordia; concordar-concordante-concordantia, concordato-concordatari
concordia n concord
concrear v to create together
concresc- [-cresc-/-cret-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: concrescibile; concretion; concrete-concretar, concretisar
concrescibile adj congealable (= capable of becoming concrete)
concret- see concresc-
concretar v to concrete (= to cause to coalesce or congeal)
concrete adj concrete (1. united in a solid form; 2. not abstract)
concretion n concretion
concretisar v to concretize
concubina n concubine
concubinage (-aje) n concubinage
concubinari adj concubinary
concubinato n concubinage
concubino n paramour, one living in concubinage
Hence: concubina-concubinage, concubinato, concubinari
concupiscente adj concupiscent
concupiscentia n concupiscence
concupiscer v to covet, be covetous
Hence: concupiscente-concupiscentia
concurrente¹ 1. ppr of concurrer; 2. adj [Geom.] concurrent
concurrente² n 1. competitor, rival; 2. contestant (= one who takes part in a contest)
concurrentia n I. (action of) running together, meeting; II. concurrence (1. agreement in opinion; 2. union in action); III. competition, rivalry
concurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v I. to run together and meet; II. to concur (1. to agree in opinion; 2. to work jointly); III. to compete
Hence: concurrente-concurrentia; concurso
concurs- see concurrer
concurso n 1. concourse (= gathering of people); 2. contest, competition; 3. competitive examination
concuss- see concuter
concussion n 1. concussion; 2. extortion (= illegal exaction on the part of an official)
concussionari adj guilty of extortion
concussionario n official guilty of extortion
concussive adj concussive
concuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to shake violently; 2. to force by threats
Hence: concussion-concussionari, concussionario; concussive
condemnabile adj condemnable, to be condemned
condemnar v to condemn (1. to pronounce guilty of crime or wrong; 2. to pronounce unfit or no longer available for use);
condemnar (un porta, fenestra, etc.) to condemn or put out of use (a door, window, etc.)
Hence: condemnabile; condemnation; condemnator; condemnatori
condemnation n condemnation
condemnator n condemner
condemnatori adj condemning, condemnatory
condensabile adj condensable
condensabilitate n condensability
condensar v to condense (= to make denser, more compact, more concise, etc.)
Hence: condensabile-condensabilitate; condensation; condensator
condensation n condensation
condensator n condenser
condescendente adj condescending
condescendentia n condescension
condescender v to condescend
Hence: condescendente-condescendentia
condigne adj adequate, deserved; also: condign
condimentar v to spice, season
condimento n condiment
Hence: condimentar
condir v to spice, season
Hence: condimento &
condition n condition (1. prerequisite; 2. mode, state of being);
esser in condition de to be in a position to (do something);
persona de condition person of rank, of quality;
a condition que on condition that, provided that
Hence: conditional-inconditional; conditionar-conditionate
conditional¹ adj conditional
conditional² n [Gram.] conditional
conditionar v to condition (1. to be a determining condition of; 2. to put into specified or desired condition)
conditionate I. pp of conditionar; II. adj conditioned (= subject to a condition);
reflexo conditionate conditioned reflex;
(un objecto) ben (mal) conditionate (an object) in good (bad) shape
condolentia n condolence
condoler v to condole
Hence: condolentia
condominio n condominium
condor (cón-) n [Ornith.] condor
conducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to conduct (1. to guide, lead; 2. to direct; 3. [Phys.] to transmit);
conducer se to conduct oneself; also: to behave
Hence: conductibile-conductibilitate; conduction; conductive-conductivitate; conductor-radioconductor etc.; conducto-salveconducto etc.; conducta, reconducer
conduct- see conducer
conducta n conduct (1. leading, guidance; 2. direction, management; 3. behavior)
conductibile adj conductible
conductibilitate n conductibility
conduction n conduction (1. [Lawl conductio; 2. [Physiol.])
conductive adj conductive
conductivitate n conductivity
conducto n conduit;
conducto auditori auditory duct
conductor n conductor (1. one who guides or directs; 2. “railway conductor, bus conductor, etc.”; 3. [Phys.])
confabular v to confabulate, chat
Hence: confabulation; confabulator
confabulation n confabulation, chat
confabulator n confabulator, chatterer
confect- see confic-
confecteria (-ía) n confectionery (= confectioner’s trade, shop, etc.)
confectero n confectioner
confection n 1. making, compounding, etc.; 2. [Pharm.] confection; 3. readymade apparel, confection
confectionar v 1. to make, manufacture, confect; 2. [Pharm.] to confection (= to make into a confection)
confecto n candy; confectionery
confectura n jam, preserves
confederar v to confederate
Hence: confederation; confederate; confederative; confederato
confederate 1. pp of confederar; 2. adj confederate
confederation n confederation, confederacy
confederative adj confederative
confederato n confederate, ally;
le Confederatos [Hist.] the Confederates
conferentia n 1. conference; 2. lecture
conferential adj conferential
conferentiar v 1. to confer (= to consult together); 2. to lecture
conferer v I. to compare; II. to confer (1. to consult together; 2. to bestow)
Hence: conferentia-conferential, conferentiar
confess- see confit-
confessar v to confess (1. to make a confession of; 2. to hear the confession of)
confesse adj confessed, shriven
confession n confession (1. “confession to a priest”; 2. acknowledgement, admission of a fault, etc.)
confessional¹ adj confessional
confessional² n confessional
confessionario n confessional, confessionary
confessor n confessor (1. priest who hears confessions; 2. Christian who adheres to his faith under persecution)
confetti [I] n confetti; also: a piece of confetti
confic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: confection-confectionar; confectura; confecto-confectero, confecteria
confidente¹ adj 1. trustful, confiding; 2. confident (= self-confident)
confidente² n confidant, confident
confidentia n confidence (1. “confidence in someone or something”; 2. thing told in confidence);
confidentia in confidence in;
voto de confidentia [Parl.] vote of confidence;
facer un confidentia a to make a confidence to;
in confidentia in confidence;
(persona) de confidentia trustworthy (person)
confidential adj confidential (= told or written as a secret)
confider v to confide;
confider un cosa a un persona to confide something to someone (1. to entrust something to someone; to impart something in confidence to someone; 2. to entrust someone with something);
confider in un persona to confide, have faith, in someone
Hence: confidente-confidentia-confidential
configurar v to form, shape, configure
Hence: configuration
configuration n configuration
confin adj bordering, conterminous
Hence: confinio; confinar-confinamento
confinamento n confinement (= act of confining, restraining)
confinar v 1. to border (upon), be contiguous (to); 2. to confine, restrain;
confinar se to seek seclusion, shut oneself up
confinio n -;
confinios confines (= boundary, frontier)
confirmar v to confirm (1. to corroborate, establish; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: confirmation; confirmative; confirmator; confirmatori
confirmation n confirmation (1. corroboration, establishment; 2. [Eccl.])
confirmative adj confirmative
confirmator n confirmer
confirmatori adj corroborative, confirmatory
confiscabile adj confiscable
confiscar v to confiscate
Hence: confiscabile; confiscation; confiscator; confiscatori
confiscation n confiscation
confiscator n confiscator
confiscatori adj confiscatory
confit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: confitente; confession-confessionario, confessional; confessor; confesse; confessar
confitente n confitent (= one who confesses)
conflagrar v to set afire, conflagrate
Hence: conflagration
conflagration n conflagration
conflict- see confliger
conflicto n conflict
confliger [-flig-/-flict-] v to conflict
Hence: conflicto
confluente¹ adj confluent (1. flowing together; 2. [Med.])
confluente² n 1. confluent; 2. confluence (= place where two or more rivers, etc., unite)
confluentia n confluence (1. meeting or junction of two or more rivers; 2. place where two or more rivers unite)
confluer v to flow together
Hence: confluente-confluentia
conformar v 1. to form, shape; 2. to conform, adapt
Hence: conformation
conformation n conformation (= structure);
vitio de conformation malformation, physical defect
conforme adj conformable, in conformity;
conforme a in conformity with, according to;
copia conforme true copy
Hence: conformista-nonconformista; conformitate-nonconformitate
conformista n conformist
conformitate n conformity
confortabile¹ adj comfortable (= affording tranquil enjoyment and content)
confortabile² n easy chair
confortar v 1. to strengthen, fortify; 2. to comfort, console
Hence: conforto; confortabile; confortation; reconfortar
confortation n (action of) comforting, consoling
conforto n comfort (1. consolation; 2. ease of circumstances, sufficiency)
confraternal adj confraternal
confraternitate n brotherhood, confraternity
confratre n confrere
confrontar v to confront (1. to bring face to face; 2. to compare)
Hence: confrontation
confrontation n confrontation
confucian adj Confucian
confucianismo n Confucianism
confuciano n Confucian
Confucio npr Confucius [B.C. 551-478, Chinese philosopher]
Hence: confucian-confucianismo, confuciano
confunder [-fund-/-fus-] v I. to (cause to) merge, intermingle; II. to confuse (= to fail to distinguish between); III. to confound, confuse (1. to throw into disorder; 2. to bewilder, perplex; also: to baffle)
Hence: confusion; confuse
confus- see confunder
confuse adj confused (1. as in “a confused mass”; 2. disconcerted, embarrassed; also: baffled)
confusion n confusion (1. disorder; 2. embarrassment; also: bafflement; 3. [Law])
confutar v to confute (= to refute)
Hence: confutation
confutation n confutation
congedar v to bow out; dismiss
congedo n leave (= permission to depart);
prender congedo to take (one’s) leave
Hence: congedar
congelabile adj congealable
congelamento n congealment
congelar v to congeal (= to cause to solidify by cooling)
Hence: congelamento; congelabile; congelation; congelator
congelation n congealment, congelation
congelator n congealer
congenial adj congenial
Hence: congenialitate; incongenial
congenialitate n congeniality
congenite adj congenital
congerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to congest (= to cause an obstructive accumulation); also: [Med.]
Hence: congerie; congestion-congestionar; congestive
congerie n congeries
congest- see congerer
congestion n congestion; also: [Med.]
congestionar v [Med.] to congest
congestive adj congestive
conglomerar v to conglomerate
Hence: conglomerato; conglomeration
conglomeration n conglomeration
conglomerato n conglomerate
conglutinar v to glue together, conglutinate
Hence: conglutination; conglutinative
conglutination n conglutination
conglutinative adj conglutinative
Congo npr Congo;
Congo Belge Belgian Congo;
Congo Francese French Congo
Hence: congolese
congolese adj/n Congoese, Congolese
congratular v to rejoice with (someone at good fortune), congratulate
Hence: congratulation; congratulatori
congratulation n felicitation, congratulation
congratulatori adj congratulatory;
littera congratulatori letter of congratulation or felicitation
congred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: congresso-congressista
congregar v to congregate (= to collect into a mass or crowd)
Hence: congregation-congregational-congregationalismo, congregationalista
congregation n congregation (1. assembly, gathering of people; 2. body of people assembled for religious worship; 3. religious company or order; 4. Committee of the Roman College of Cardinals)
congregational adj congregational; also: [Eccl.] Congregational
congregationalismo n Congregationalism
congregationalista n Congregationalist
congress- see congred-
congressista n member of a congress; also: congressman
congresso n congress (1. convention, conference; 2. lawmaking body of a republic)
congrue adj congruous
Hence: congruitate; incongrue-incongruitate
congruente 1. ppr of congruer; 2. adj congruent; also: [Math.]
congruentia n congruence; also: [Math.]
congruer v to coincide, harmonize
Hence: congrue &: congruente-congruentia, incongruente-incongruentia
congruitate n congruity, harmony
conic adj conic;
section conic [Math.] conic section
conicitate n conicity
conifere adj [Bot.] coniferous (= bearing cones)
coniferes npl [Bot.] Coniferae
coni·forme adj cone-shaped, coniform
conilio n rabbit
coni·rostre adj [Zool.] conirostral
Hence: conirostro
conirostro n [Zool.] coniroster
conject- see conjicer
conjectura n conjecture
conjectural adj conjectural (= based on conjecture)
conjecturar v to conjecture, make conjectures
conjicer [-jic-/ject-] v to conjecture, make conjectures
Hence: conjectura-conjectural, conjecturar
conjugabile adj [Gram.] conjugable
conjugal adj conjugal
conjugar v 1. to yoke together; 2. [Gram.] to conjugate
Hence: conjugabile; conjugation-conjugational; conjugate
conjugate 1. pp of conjugar; 2. adj [Bot.] conjugate
conjugation n [Gram.] conjugation
conjugational adj [Gram.] conjugational
conjuge (cón-) n spouse, consort
Hence: conjugal
conjunct- see conjunger
conjuncte adj conjunct, conjoint
conjunctemente adv conjointly, conjunctly, jointly, together;
conjunctemente con in conjunction with, together with
conjunction n conjunction (1. union; 2. [Astrol., Astron.]; 3. [Gram.])
conjunctiva n [Anat.] conjunctiva
Hence: conjunctivitis
conjunctive adj conjunctive, connective
conjunctivitis (-ítis) n conjunctivitis
conjunctivo n [Gram.] subjunctive (mood)
conjunctor n conjoiner
conjunctura n 1. [Anat.] articulation, joint; 2. conjuncture, juncture
conjunger [-jung-/junct-] v to conjoin, unite, combine
Hence: conjunction; conjunctive-conjunctivo, conjunctiva &; conjunctor; conjunctura; conjuncte
conjurar v 1. to conspire, plot together; 2. to entreat, beseech, conjure
Hence: conjuration
conjuration n 1. conspiracy; 2. (solemn) entreaty
connatural adj inborn, natural, connatural
connecter [-nect-/-nex-] v to connect
Hence: connexion; connexive; connexe; connective
connective adj connective;
texito connective [Anat.] connective tissue
connex- see connecter
connexe adj connected
connexion n connection, connexion (= union)
connexive adj connective
conniventia n connivance
conniver v to connive
Hence: conniventia
connubial adj connubial
connubio n marriage, matrimony
Hence: connubial
cono n cone (1. [Math.]; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: conic-conicitate; conifere; coniforme etc.
conquest- see conquirer
conquesta n conquest (1. act of conquering a country, etc.; 2. conquered territory, etc.)
conquirente n conqueror
conquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to conquer (= to gain dominion over)
Hence: conquirente; conquesta; conquisitor
conquisit- see conquirer
conquisitor n conqueror
consanguinee adj consanguineous
consanguinitate n consanguinity (= blood relationship)
conscie adj -;
conscie de conscious of
consciente adj conscious
Hence: conscientia &; inconsciente-inconscientia; subconsciente-subconscientia
conscientia n 1. consciousness; 2. conscience;
caso de conscientia matter of conscience;
libertate de conscientia freedom of religion;
sin conscientia unscrupulous;
perder conscientia to faint, lose consciousness
Hence: conscientiose
conscientiose adj conscientious
conscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to enroll, conscript
Hence: conscription; conscripto
conscript- see conscriber
conscription n [Mil.] conscription
conscripto n [Mil.] conscript
consecrar v to consecrate (1. to make sacred or holy; 2. to dedicate to some purpose; 3. to sanction)
Hence: consecration; consecrator
consecration n consecration (1. action of consecrating; 2. [R.C.Ch.] Consecration; 3. sanction)
consecrator n consecrator
consecut- see consequer
consecutive adj 1. consecutive, successive; 2. consequent, resulting
consens- see consentir
consenso n consensus
Hence: consensual
consensu- see consenso
consensual adj [Law] consensual
consentimento n consent
consentir [-sent-/-sens-] v to consent
Hence: consentimento; consenso &
consequente¹ adj 1. consequent (= following as a result or conclusion); 2. consistent (in reasoning, behavior, etc.)
consequente² n consequent (1. [Math.]; 2. apodosis of a conditional proposition);
per consequente consequently
consequentia n consequence (1. outcome, result; 2. inference);
in consequentia in consequence, accordingly;
esser de consequentia to be of consequence, be important;
in consequentia de in consequence of
consequential adj consequential
consequer [-sequ-/-secut-] v to be the consequence of
Hence: consequente-consequentia-consequential-inconsequential, inconsequente-inconsequentia; consecutive
conserva n [Pharm.] conserve;
conservas preserves, canned goods, etc.;
in conserva canned, preserved
conservabile adj conservable
conservar v to conserve (1. to preserve from harm; 2. to keep, retain);
conservar (fructos, etc.) to preserve (fruit, etc.);
(persona) ben conservate well-preserved (person)
Hence: conserva; conservabile; conservation; conservative; conservator; conservatori; conservatorio
conservation n conservation, preservation;
conservation del energia conservation of energy
conservative adj conservative (= conserving, preserving)
conservator n 1. conservator (= one who conserves, preserves); 2. [Pol.] conservative
conservatori adj conservatory, conservative
conservatorio n conservatory (1. [Mus.]; 2. greenhouse)
considerabile adj considerable
considerar v 1. to consider (= to give consideration to); 2. to esteem, think highly of;
considerar como to consider (= to view as, judge to be, etc.);
toto (ben) considerate all things considered;
considerante que considering that
Hence: considerabile; consideration; considerate-inconsiderate; reconsiderar
considerate I. pp of considerar; II. adj 1. circumspect, prudent; 2. esteemed
consideration n consideration (1. act of considering; 2. esteem);
in consideration de in consideration of, on account of;
esser sin consideration to be inconsiderate;
prender in consideration to take into consideration
consignar v to consign (1. to deposit; 2. [Com.]
Hence: consignation; consignator; consignatario
consignatario n [Com.] consignee
consignation n 1. consignation (= act of consigning or depositing); 2. consignment
consignator n consigner
consiliabile adj advisable
consiliar v to counsel, advise
consiliator n counsellor, adviser
consiliero n 1. counsellor, adviser; 2. councillor;
consiliero municipal town councillor
consilio n 1. counsel, piece of advice; 2. council (= a body of advisers); also: board (as in “board of directors”);
prender consilio de un persona to seek someone’s advice;
consilio de administration board of directors;
consilio de guerra 1. council of war; 2. court-martial;
consilio de ministros the Cabinet;
sala del consilio board-room
Hence: consiliero; consiliar-consiliabile, consiliator
consistente I. ppr of consister; II. adj consistent (1. possessing firmness or coherence; 2. accordant, congruous)
consistentia n consistency (1. degree of firmness or density; 2. congruity, harmony of parts)
consister v to consist;
consister de to consist of;
consister in to consist in
Hence: consistente-consistentia, inconsistente-inconsistentia; consistorio &
consistorial adj [Eccl.] consistorial
consistorio n [Eccl.] consistory
Hence: consistorial
consociar v to consociate (= to bring into consociation)
Hence: consociation
consociation n consociation
consola n console (1. support in the form of a wall bracket; 2. console table)
consolabile adj consolable
consolar v to console, comfort
Hence: consolabile-inconsolabile; consolation; consolator; consolatori; consolate-disconsolate, inconsolate
consolate 1. pp of consolar; 2. adj consoled, comforted
consolation n consolation
consolator n consoler, comforter
consolatori adj consolatory, comforting
consolida (-só-) n [Bot.] comfrey, consolida
consolidar v to consolidate (= to strengthen);
debita consolidate funded debt
Hence: consolida; consolidation; consolidative
consolidation n consolidation (= strengthening)
consolidative adj consolidative
consommé [F] n consommé
consonante¹ 1. ppr of consonar; 2. adj [Mus., Phonet.] consonant
consonante² n consonant
consonar v to be consonant, harmonize
Hence: consonante¹-inconsonante, consonante²-semiconsonante
consorte n 1. consort; 2. associate (= partner, confederate);
prince consorte prince consort
conspicue adj conspicuous (= eminent, distinguished)
Hence: inconspicue
conspirar v to conspire (1. to act together; 2. to plot)
Hence: conspiration; conspirator
conspiration n 1. concerted action; 2. conspiracy, plot
conspirator n conspirator, plotter
conspuer v to spit upon (contemptuously); also: to despise
constante¹ adj 1. constant; 2. established (as in “established fact”)
Hence: constantia; inconstante-inconstantia
constante² n [Math.] constant
constantia¹ n constancy
Constantia² npr Constance (1. [Geog.]; 2. nprf);
Laco de Constantia Lake of Constance
constantinian adj Constantinian
Constantino nprm Constantine
Hence: constantinian; Constantinopole etc.
Constantino·pole npr Constantinople
Hence: constantinopolita-constantinopolitan
constantinopolita n Constantinopolite (= inhabitant of Constantinople)
constantinopolitan adj of Constantinople
constar v to be (an) established (fact)
Hence: constante &
constat (cóns-) n [Law] constat
Hence: constatar
constatar v to establish (as a fact); also: to state
constellar v to star, constellate
Hence: constellation; constellate
constellate 1. pp of constellar; 2. adj constellate, (set) in a constellation
constellation n [Astron.] constellation
consternar v to dismay, appall
Hence: consternation
consternation n consternation
constipar v to constipate
Hence: constipation; constipate
constipate 1. pp of constipar; 2. adj constipated, costive
constipation n constipation
constituente adj constituent (1. component; 2. having the power to frame or alter a political constitution)
constituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v I. to constitute (1. to make up; 2. to appoint; 3. to set up, establish); II. to settle (as in “to settle an annuity upon someone”)
Hence: constituente; constitution-constitutional, constitutionalitate, anticonstitutional, inconstitutional-inconstitutionalitate; constitutive; constitutor; reconstituer-reconstitution
constitut- see constituer
constitution n I. constitution (1. action of constituting; 2. law, decree; 3. “political constitution”; 4. composition; 5. physical make-up of a person); II. settling, settlement (as in “the settlement of an annuity upon someone”)
constitutional adj constitutional (= in conformity with the constitution of a nation)
constitutionalitate n constitutionality
constitutive adj constitutive (= essential)
constitutor n constitutor (= one who constitutes)
constrict- see constringer
constriction n constriction
constrictive adj constrictive
constrictor n [Anat.] constrictor
constringente 1. ppr of constringer; 2. adj constringent
constringer [-string-/-strict-] v constrain (1. to compel; 2. to compress, clasp tightly)
Hence: constringente; constriction; constrictive; constrictor
construct- see construer
construction n construction (1. act of constructing; 2. thing constructed)
constructive adj constructive
constructor n constructor
construer [-stru-/-struct-] v 1. to construct; 2. to construe
Hence: construction; constructive; constructor; reconstruer-reconstruction
consubstantial adj [Theol.] consubstantial
Hence: consubstantialitate
consubstantialitate n [Theol.] consubstantiality
consubstantiation n [Theol.] consubstantiation
consuete adj accustomed, usual, wonted
Hence: consuetude-consuetudinari
consuetude n consuetude, custom
consuetudinari adj consuetudinary, customary;
derecto consuetudinari common law
consul- [-sul-/-sult-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: consultor; jurisconsulto etc.; consultar-consulta, consultation, consultative
consular adj consular (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
consulato n consulate (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
consule n consul (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Foreign Service])
Hence: consulato; consular; proconsule-proconsulato
consult- see consul-
consulta n consultation, deliberation
consultar v to consult (1. to confer; 2. to ask advice of)
consultation n consultation, deliberation
consultative adj consultative, advisory
consultor n adviser, consultant
consumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to consume;
consumer se de to be consumed with
Hence: consumo; consumibile; consumption; consumptive; consumitor
consumibile adj consumable
consumitor n consumer (1. one who destroys or uses up; 2. [Com.])
consummar v to consummate
Hence: consummation; consummator; consummate
consummate adj consummate
consummation n consummation (= completion, fulfillment)
consummator n consummator
consumo n consumption (= process of consuming; also: the amount consumed)
consumpt- see consumer
consumption n consumption (1. act of consuming; 2. [Pathol.])
consumptive adj consumptive
cont- see contra-
contabile¹ adj bookkeeping, accounting;
experto contabile accountant
Hence: contabilitate
contabile² n accountant
contabilitate n bookkeeping, accountancy
contact- see continger
contacto n contact;
in contacto in contact, in touch
contagion n contagion (= transmission of a disease by contact)
Hence: contagiose
contagiose adj contagious
contal adj of an earl or count, comital
contaminabile adj contaminable
contaminar v to contaminate
Hence: contaminabile; contamination; contaminator; incontaminate; discontaminar-discontamination
contamination n contamination (= act of contaminating)
contaminator n contaminator
contante 1. ppr of contar; 2. adj -;
moneta contante cash, ready money
contar v 1. to count; 2. to tell, relate;
contar super to count on
Hence: conto; contante; contabile &; contator; discontar &
contato n county, earldom
contator n 1. counter (= person or thing that counts); 2. meter (for gas, electricity, etc.);
contator Geiger [Atomic Phys.] Geiger counter
conte n earl, count
Hence: contessa; contato; contal; viceconte etc.
contemner [-temn-/-tempt-] v to view with contempt, contemn
Hence: contemptibile; contemptor; contempto-contemptuose
contemplar v to contemplate (= to gaze upon or view thoughtfully)
Hence: contemplation; contemplative; contemplator
contemplation n contemplation (1. act of gazing upon or viewing thoughtfully; 2. meditation on spiritual things)
contemplative adj contemplative
contemplator n contemplator
contemporanee adj contemporaneous, contemporary
Hence: contemporaneitate; contemporaneo
contemporaneitate n contemporaneousness
contemporaneo n contemporary
contempt- see contemner
contemptibile adj contemptible
contempto n contempt
contemptor n contemner, despiser
contemptuose adj contemptuous
contendente n contester, contender
contender [-tend-/-tent-] v to contend (= to fight, struggle, dispute, etc.)
Hence: contendente; contention-contentiose; contenditor
contenditor n contester, contender
content- see contender; continer
contentabile adj contentable (= easily contented)
contentamento n contentment, content
contentar v to content;
contentar se de or con to be content with
contente adj content, contented;
contente de satisfied with
Hence: contentar-contentamento, contentabile-incontentabile; discontente-discontentar-discontentamento; malcontente; miscontente; contento¹; contento²-discontento
contention n 1. exertion (of faculties); 2. contention (= act of arguing, disputing)
contentiose adj contentious (1. quarrelsome, fond of arguing; 2. involving contention in a dispute)
contento¹ n content, contents
contento² n content, contentment
conter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: contrition; contrite
contermine adj conterminous, bordering
contessa n countess
contestabile adj contestable
contestante n contestant (as in “the contestant of a will”)
contestar v to contest (= to call in question)
Hence: contestante; contestabile-incontestabile-incontestabilitate; contestation
contestation n 1. contestation; 2. controversy, contest
contexer [-tex-/-text-] v to interweave
Hence: contextura; contexto
context- see contexer
contexto n context
contextura n contexture
contigue adj contiguous, adjoining
Hence: contiguitate
contiguitate n contiguity
continental adj continental (= pertaining to, or characteristic of, a continent)
continente¹ adj 1. continent; 2. not intermittent
continente² n continent (= one of the six great masses of land on the earth)
continentia n continence
continer [-tin-/-tent-] v 1. to contain (= to hold, comprise); 2. to control, restrain;
continer se to contain oneself
Hence: continente-continentia, incontinente-incontinentia, continente²-continental; contente &
contingente¹ 1. ppr of continger; 2. adj contingent (= of uncertain occurrence)
contingente² n contingent (1. accidental or unexpected event; 2. share, quota)
contingentia n contingency (1. quality of being contingent or accidental; 2. accidental or unexpected event)
continger [-ting-/-tact-] v 1. to touch, be in contact with; 2. to happen (accidentally)
Hence: contingente-contengentia; contacto
continuabile adj continuable
continuar v to continue;
continuar a facer un cosa to continue to do something
continuation n continuation
continuative adj continuative (= expressing or making for continuity)
continuator n continuator, continuer
continue adj continuous;
currente continue [Elec.] continuous current;
febre continue continued fever;
fraction continue [Math.] continued fraction
Hence: continuitate; continuar-continuabile, continuation, continuative, continuator; discontinue-discontinuitate, discontinuar-discontinuation
continuitate n continuity (1. continuousness; 2. continuum);
solution de continuitate solution of continuity (1. [Med.]; 2. interruption)
conto n I. account (1. calculation; 2. [Com.]); II. story, tale;
conto currente current account;
dar conto de to account for;
a conto [Com.] on account;
a conto de [Com.] to the account of
contornar v 1. to round; to go, move, or pass around; 2. to outline (= to trace the outline or contour of)
Hence: contorno
contorno n contour
contorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v to contort;
contorquer se to writhe (as in “to writhe in agony”)
Hence: contortion
contort- see contorquer
contortion n contortion, twisting
contra¹ I. prep 1. opposite, facing; 2. against; II. adv 1. opposite, facing, etc.; 2. on the contrary
Hence: contrari &; incontrar &
contra² n [Fencing] counter
contra- prefixo contra-, counter- (= against, opposing)
Hence: contrabalancia etc.; contradicer etc.; controlo etc.
contrabalancia n counterbalance
contrabalanciar v to counterbalance
contrabandar v 1. to trade in contraband; 2. to smuggle (= to practice smuggling)
contrabandero n 1. contrabandist; 2. smuggler
contrabando n contraband (1. smuggling; 2. smuggled goods);
facer (le) contrabando to smuggle (= to practice smuggling);
contrabando de guerra contraband of war
Hence: contrabandero; contrabandar
contrabasso n [Mus.] double bass, contrabass
contract- see contraher
contractante adj/n contracting (party)
contractar v to contract (= to enter into a contract)
contractile adj contractile
contractilitate n contractility
contraction n contraction (1. shortening; shrinkage; 2. as in “contraction of marriage”; 3. as in “contraction of a debt or disease”)
contractive adj contractive
contracto n contract
contractual adj contractual
contractura n [Med.] contracture
contradansa n contredance
contradicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to contradict
Hence: contradiction; contradictor; contradictori
contradict- see contradicer
contradiction n contradiction (1. act of contradicting; 2. inconsistency);
spirito de contradiction spirit of contradiction;
esser in contradiction con to be at variance with
contradictor n gainsayer, contradicter, contradictor
contradictori adj contradictory, contradicting;
(judicio) contradictori (judgment) after the hearing of all parties concerned
contrafacer [-fac-/-fact-] v to counterfeit (1. to feign, imitate, mimic; 2. to forge)
Hence: contrafaction; contrafactor; contrafacte
contrafact- see contrafacer
contrafacte adj 1. counterfeit, forged; 2. deformed, misshapen
contrafaction n forgery (1. counterfeiting; 2. counterfeit)
contrafactor n counterfeiter; forger
contraforte n [Arch.] buttress
contrafuga n [Mus.] counterfugue
contrahente n contracting party
contraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to contract (1. to draw together, make smaller or narrower; 2. to enter into with mutual obligations; 3. to incur, acquire);
contraher matrimonio to contract marriage or matrimony;
contraher se to contract, shrink
Hence: contrahente; contractile-contractilitate; contraction; contractive; contractura; contracto-contractual, contractar-contractante, quasi-contracto etc.
contralto n [Mus.] contralto
contramandar v to countermand (= to cancel by giving a contrary order)
contramarca n countermark, counterstamp
contramarcar v to countermark, counterstamp
contramarcha (-sh-) n [Mil.] countermarch
contramarchar (-sh-) v to countermarch
contraoffensiva n counteroffensive
contraordine n countermand, counterorder
contrapesar v to counterbalance, counterpoise
contrapeso n counterbalance; counterpoise; counterweight
contraponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to set over against, oppose
Hence: contraposition
contraposit- see contraponer
contraposition n contraposition, antithesis
contrapunctista n contrapuntist
contrapunctistic adj contrapuntal
contrapuncto n [Mus.] counterpoint
Hence: contrapunctista-contrapunctistic
contrarevolution n counterrevolution
contrari adj contrary (= opposed in situation, direction, aim, etc.)
Hence: contrarietate; contrariar; subcontrari; contrario
contrariar v to thwart, oppose, run counter to
contrarietate n l . contrariety; 2. adversity, mishap
contrario n contrary;
al contrario on the contrary
contraronda n counterround
contrascarpa n [Mil.] counterscarp
contrasenso n misconception, misinterpretation
contrasignar v to countersign
Hence: contrasigno
contrasigno n countersign (= watchword, password)
contraspionage (-aje) n counterespionage
contrastar v to contrast (= to form a contrast)
Hence: contrasto
contrasto n contrast
contratempore n 1. mishap; 2. [Mus.] syncopation (= rhythm in syncopated time);
a contratempore at the wrong moment
contravallation n [Fortif.] contravallation
contraveneno n antidote; also: counterpoison
contravenir [-ven-/-vent-] v -;
contravenir a to contravene (= to act contrary to)
Hence: contravention; contraventor
contravent- see contravenir
contravention n contravention
contraventor n contravener
contravisita (-ví-) n [Admin., Mil., etc.] check inspection
contribuente n contributor (= one who contributes)
contribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v to contribute (= to furnish as a share);
contribuer a to contribute to
Hence: contribuente; contribution; contributive
contribut- see contribuer
contribution n contribution (1. money, help, etc., contributed; 2. tax, levy)
contributive adj contributive
contristar v to sadden, make sad
contrit- see conter-
contrite adj contrite
contrition n contrition
controlar v to check, verify, also: to control, have or keep under control
controlator n examiner, inspector, etc. (= person who checks or verifies); also: controller, comptroller
controlo n (act of) checking, verifying; also: control, check
Hence: controlar-controlator
controvers- see controverter
controverse adj controversial
controversia n controversy
controversista n controversialist
controverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to controvert
Hence: controvertibile-incontrovertibile; controverse-controversia-controversista
controvertibile adj controvertible, controversial
contumace adj contumacious
Hence: contumacia
contumacia n contumacy (1. pertinacious resistance to authority; 2. wilful disobedience to the summons or order of a court);
(sententia) in contumacia (judgment) by default, in contumaciam
contunder [-tund-/-tus-] v to contuse, bruise
Hence: contusion
contus- see contunder
contusion n contusion, bruise
convalescente¹ 1. ppr of convalescer; 2. adj convalescent
convalescente² n convalescent
convalescentia n convalescence
convalescer v to convalesce
Hence: convalescente-convalescentia
conveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to convulse
Hence: convulsion-convulsionari, convulsionario; convulsive; convulse
convenibile adj suitable, fit
conveniente adj proper, decent
convenientia n 1. suitability, convenience; 2. propriety (= correctness of behavior);
maritage de convenientia marriage of convenience
convenir [-ven-/-vent-] v 1. to convene, come together; 2. to agree (= to come to an agreement); 3. to suit (= to be fitting);
il conveni de (facer lo) it is fitting, advisable, to (do it)
Hence: conveniente-convenientia, inconveniente-inconvenientia; convenibile; convention-conventional-conventionalismo, conventionalista; convento &; disconvenir-disconvenientia
convent- see convenir
conventiculo n conventicle
convention n convention (1. assembly; 2. agreement 3. conventional custom)
conventional adj conventional
conventionalismo n conventionalism
conventionalista n conventionalist
convento n convent
Hence: conventiculo; conventual
conventu- see convento
conventual adj conventual
convergente 1. ppr of converger; 2. adj convergent
convergentia n convergence, convergency (= process or fact of converging)
converger v to converge (= to tend to come together in a point)
Hence: convergente-convergentia
convers- see converter
conversabile adj conversable (= sociable, affable)
conversar v to converse
Hence: conversabile; conversation
conversation n conversation
conversion n I. conversion (1. change, transmutation; 2. change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.); II. [Mil.] wheel
converso n 1. [Eccl.] lay brother; 2. convert
converter [-vert-/-vers-] v to convert (1. to change, transmute; 2. to change to another religion, belief, opinion, etc.)
Hence: convertimento; convertibile-convertibilitate, inconvertibile-inconvertibilitate; conversion; converso; conversar &
convertibile adj convertible
convertibilitate n convertibility
convertimento n (act of) converting, conversion
convexe adj convex
Hence: convexitate
convexitate n convexity
conviar v to convoy
Hence: convio
convict- see convincer
conviction n conviction (= settled belief)
convicto n (one) condemned, convicted; also: convict
convincer [-vinc-/-vict-] v 1. to convince; 2. to convict (= to prove guilty)
Hence: convincimento; conviction; convicto
convincimento n convincement
convio (-vío) n convoy (1. act of convoying; 2. protecting escort; 3. convoyed vessel, fleet, train, party, etc.)
convitar v 1. to invite; 2. to incite, spur
Hence: convitato
convitato n (invited) guest
conviva n table companion
Hence: convival
convival adj convivial
conviver v to live together
convocar v to convoke, call together
Hence: convocation; convocator
convocation n convocation (= action of convoking or calling together)
convocator n convoker
convolut- see convolver
convolute adj convolute
convolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to convolve, convolute
Hence: convolvulo &: convolute
convolvulaceas npl [Bot.] Convolvulaceae
convolvulacee adj [Bot.] convolvulaceous
convolvulo n [Bot.] convolvulus; also: morning-glory
Hence: convolvulacee-convolvulaceas
convoyar v [Mil.] to convoy
Hence: convoyo
convoyo (-vó-) n 1. [Mil.] convoy; 2. [R.R.] train;
convoyo funebre funeral procession
convuls- see conveller
convulse adj convulsed
convulsion n convulsion;
convulsiones convulsions, spasm
convulsionari adj convulsionary, convulsive
convulsionario n [Relig.] Convulsionary
convulsive adj convulsive
coolie [A] n coolie
cooperar v to co-operate
Hence: cooperation; cooperative-cooperativa: cooperator
cooperation n co-operation (= act of cooperating)
cooperativa n co-operative
cooperative adj co-operative (= willing to co-operate)
cooperator n co-operator
cooptar v to coopt
Hence: cooptation
cooptation n cooption, cooptation
coordinar v to coordinate
Hence: coordination; coordinator; coordinate-coordinatas
coordinatas npl [Math.] coordinates
coordinate adj coordinated;
propositiones coordinate coordinate clauses
coordination n coordination
coordinator n coordinator
Copenhagen (-há-) npr Copenhagen
coperculo n cover, lid
coperi·foco n curfew
coperi·lecto n coverlet, bedspread, counterpane
coperir [-per-/-pert-] v to cover (1. to place or spread something on or over; 2. [Breeding]);
coperir un foco to cover or bank a fire;
coperir (le expensas, etc.) to cover (the expenses, etc.)
Hence: coperculo; copertor; copertura; coperto; discoperir &; recoperir; coperifoco etc.
copernican adj Copernican
Copernico, Nicolaus (-pér-, -láus) npr Nikolaus Copernicus [1473-1543; Polish astronomer]
Hence: copernican
copert- see coperir
coperto n table china and silver; cover (as in “cover charge”)
copertor n 1. coverer; 2. studhorse, stud ram, etc.
copertura n cover;
copertura (de lana, etc.) (woolen, etc.) blanket;
copertura de lecto bedspread
copia n 1. plenty, abundance, copiousness; 2. copy (= reproduction); 3. [Photog.] print
Hence: copista; copiose-copiositate; copiar-copiator; cornucopia etc.
copiar v 1. to copy; 2. [Photog.] to print
copiator n copier
copiose adj copious (= plentiful)
copiositate n abundance, copiousness
copista n copyist
coproprietario n co-owner, coproprietor
coproprietate n co-ownership, coproprietorship
copula (có-) n I. [Gram.] copula; II. copulation (= sexual union); III. couple (1. pair; 2. [Mech.])
Hence: copular-copulation, copulative; accopular-accopulamento, disaccopular
copular v 1. to join, unite (= to bring or put together); 2. to mate (= to bring together for breeding);
copular se to copulate, mate
copulation n copulation (= sexual union)
copulative adj 1. connective; 2. [Gram.] copulative
copyright [A] n copyright
coquetta n coquette
coquettar v to coquet, coquette
coquette adj coquet, coquettish
Hence: coquettar-coquetteria; coquetta
coquetteria (-ía) n coquetry
cor- see con-
corac- n [occurring in compounds] coraco- (= crow, raven)
Hence: nycticorace etc. ...
corage (-aje) n courage
Hence: coragiose; discoragiar-discoragiamento; incoragiar-incoragiamento
coragiose (-jo-) adj courageous
corallero n coral grinder
coralli·forme n coralliform
corallin adj coralline
corallina n [Zool.] coralline
corallo n coral
Hence: corallero; corallin; corallina; coralliforme etc.
[coram] (có-) 1. adv in one’s presence, openly, publicly; 2. prep in the presence of
corbata n basket (= basketful)
corbe n basket;
corbe de papiro waste-basket
Hence: corbata; corbetta; corbero; corberia
corberia (-ía) n basketry
corbero n basketmaker
corbetta n small basket
corcar v to cork (as in “to cork a bottle”)
corco n cork (1. bark of the cork oak; 2. cork stopper)
Hence: corcar-discorcar; tiracorcos etc.
corda n cord, rope, etc.; also: twine, string, etc.
Hence: cordage; cordon-acordonar; cordar
cordage (-aje) n [Naut.] cordage
cordar v to cord (1. as in “to cord a fabric”; 2. to bind with cords)
corde n heart; also: [Cards] heart, card of the suit of hearts;
al fundo del corde at the bottom of one’s heart;
corde (de un malo, etc.) heart or core (of an apple, etc.);
de bon corde gladly, willingly;
de tote (le) corde wholeheartedly
Hence: cordial &; concorde &; discorde &; accordar &; recordar; cordiforme etc.; misericorde etc.
cordi- see corde
cordial¹ adj cordial (1. hearty, friendly; 2. stimulating)
Hence: cordialitate; cordial²
cordial² n cordial (= stimulating beverage)
cordialitate n cordiality
cordi·forme adj heart-shaped, cordiform
cordillera [H] n cordillera (= mountain range);
Cordillera del Andes Cordillera of the Andes;
Cordilleras Cordilleras
cordon n I. (small) cord; II. cordon (1. small braid worn as an ornament or badge; 2. [Mil.]); III. lace, string (as in “shoe lace”, “corset string,” etc.);
cordon sanitari sanitary cordon;
cordon umbilical navel string, umbilical cord
Cordova (cór-) npr Cordova
Hence: cordovan-cordovano
cordovan adj 1. Cordovan (= pertaining to Cordova); 2. cordovan (= made of cordovan leather)
cordovano n 1. Cordovan (= native of Cordova); 2. cordovan (leather)
Corea (-éa) npr Korea
Hence: corean-coreano
corean adj Korean
coreano n Korean (1. Korean person; 2. Korean language)
coriacee adj coriaceous
corinthie adj Corinthian
corinthio n Corinthian;
Epistolas al Corinthios Epistles to the Corinthians
Corintho npr Corinth;
uva de Corintho currant (= small seedless raisin used in cooking)
Hence: corinthie-corinthio
corio n leather;
corio capillute scalp;
corio vernissate patent leather
Hence: coriacee; excoriar &
cornalina n [Mineral.] cornelian
cornamusa n bagpipe(s)
cornar v I. to sound a horn; II. to horn (1. to furnish with horns; 2. to gore with the horns)
cornea n cornea
cornee adj horny
cornetta n I. small horn, trumpet; II. cornet (1. [Mus.]; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Naut.] burgee); III. standard (of cavalry)
Hence: cornettista; saxcornetta etc.
cornettista n cornettist
cornice¹ n [Ornith.] crow
Hence: cornicula
cornice² n [Arch.] cornice
cornichon [F] n gherkin
cornicula n [Ornith.] crow
corno n horn (1. “horn of cattle, sheep, goats, etc.”; 2. material of which horns are composed; 3. [Entom.] feeler, antenna; 4. [Mus.]);
portar cornos to be a cuckold;
corno de chassa hunting horn;
corno anglese [Mus.] English horn;
corno del abundantia cornucopia, horn of plenty
Hence: cornetta &; cornalina; cornee-cornea; cornute; cornar; discornar; cornucopia etc.; bicorne etc.; bicornute etc.; Capricorno etc.; saxcorno etc.
cornu- see corno
cornu·copia n cornucopia
cornute adj horned;
argumento cornute (sophistical) dilemma
corolla n [Bot.] corolla
Hence: corollate; corollifere; corolliforme etc.
corollario n [Logic, Math.] corollary
corollate adj [Bot.] corollate, corollated
corollifere adj [Bot.] corolliferous
corolli·forme adj [Bot.] corolliform
corona n 1. wreath; 2. crown; 3. [Fin.] crown, krone, etc.; 4. [Astron.] corona; 5. [Veter.] coronet
Hence: coronal; coronari; coronar-coronamento, coronation; discoronar
coronal adj coronal (1. crown; 2. [Anat.]);
osso coronal frontal bone
coronamento n coronation
coronar v to crown
coronari adj crown, coronary;
venas coronari coronary veins
coronation n coronation
corp- see corpore
corporal adj corporal, bodily
corporalitate n corporality, corporeality
corporar v to form into a body
corporation n corporation, guild
corporative adj corporate, corporative
corporatura n build, frame
corpore n body (1. as in “body and soul”; 2. “body of a garment”; 3. matter, substance; 4. group, corps; also: collection, corpus);
(luctar) corpore a corpore (to fight) hand to hand;
in corpore in a body all together;
corpore (del nave) (ship’s) hull
Hence: corporal-corporalitate, incorporal-incorporalitate; corporee-corporeitate, incorporee-incorporeitate; corporar-corporation, corporative, corporatura; incorporar &; corpusculo &; corpulente &
corporee adj corporeal (1. material; 2. corporal, bodily)
corporeitate n corporeity
corps [F] n [Mil.] corps;
corps de armea [Mil.] army corps
corpulente adj corpulent
Hence: corpulentia
corpulentia n corpulence
corpus- see corpore
corpuscular adj corpuscular
corpusculo n corpuscle
Hence: corpuscular
corpus delicti [L] [Law] corpus delicti
correct- see corriger
correcte adj correct (1. proper; 2. right, accurate)
correctessa n correctness
correction n correction (1. action of setting right; 2. rebuke, punishment);
domo de correction reformatory
correctional adj correctional (as in “correctional institutions”)
corrective adj corrective
correctivo n corrective
corrector n 1. corrector; 2. proofreader
correctori adj correctory, corrective
corregia n strap (= band, thong)
correlatar v to correlate
correlation n correlation
correlative adj correlative
correligionario n co-religionist
correspondente¹ 1. ppr of corresponder; 2. adj correspondent, corresponding
correspondente² n correspondent
correspondentia n correspondence (1. conformity; 2. exchange of letters; 3. letters, mail)
corresponder v I. to correspond (1. to be in conformity; 2. to communicate by exchange of letters); II. to respond (= to react sympathetically);
corresponder a to correspond to or with
Hence: correspondente-correspondentia
corridor n corridor, hallway
corriger (-rig-/-rect-] v to correct (1. to set right; 2. to chastise);
corriger se to reform (= to become better)
Hence: corrigibile-incorrigibile-incorrigibilitate; correction-correctional, incorrection; corrective-correctivo; corrector; correctori; correcte-correctessa, incorrecte
corrigibile adj corrigible (= capable of being set right or reformed)
corroborante n corroborant (= strengthproducing medicine)
corroborar v 1. to strengthen, make strong; 2. to corroborate
Hence: corroborante; corroboration; corroborative
corroboration n 1. act of strengthening or making strong; 2. corroboration
corroborative adj 1. strengthening, making strong; 2. corroborative
corroder [-rod-/-ros-] v to corrode (= to eat away gradually)
Hence: corrosion; corrosive
corros- see corroder
corrosion n corrosion
corrosive adj corrosive
corrugar v to wrinkle (up), corrugate; also: to crease, crumple, etc.
Hence: corrugation
corrugation n corrugation
corrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v I. to rot, cause to decay; II. to corrupt (1. to make evil or wicked; 2. to bribe; 3. to make incorrect, falsify)
Hence: corruptibile-corruptibilitate, incorruptibile-incorruptibilitate; corruption; corruptor; corrupte-incorrupte
corrupt- see corrumper
corrupte adj 1. rotten, decayed, tainted, infeeted, etc; 2. corrupt
corruptibile adj 1. perishable, subject to decay; 2. corruptible
corruptibilitate n corruptibility
corruption n I. decay, taint, etc.; II. corruption (1. depravity; 2. bribery; 3. as in “corruption of a text or of a style”)
corruptor n corrupter
corsage [F] n bodice, corsage
corset [F] n corset, girdle
Hence: corsetero
corsetero n corset maker
corte n court (1. courtyard; 2. “court of a sovereign”; 3. [Law]; 4. courtship, wooing;
corte de appello court of appeal;
facer le corte a (un prince) to pay one’s court or homage to (a sovereign);
facer le corte a (un dama) to court, woo, pay attention to (a young lady);
corte de recreation playground
Hence: cortese &
cortes [H] npl Cortes
cortesana n courtesan
cortesano n courtier
cortesar v to court (1. try to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; 2. to woo)
cortese adj courteous
Hence: cortesano; cortesana; cortesia; cortesar; discortese-discortesia
cortesia (-ía) n courtesy (= graceful politeness)
cortical adj cortical
cortice (cór-) n 1. [Bot.] bark; 2. [Anat.] cortex
Hence: cortical; corticose; decorticar-decortication
corticose adj [Bot.] corticate, corticose
cortina n curtain (1. as in “window curtain,” “bed curtain”; 2. [Fortif.])
Hence: cortinar; incortinar
cortinar v [Fortif.] to encurtain
corvetta n corvette
corvin adj corvine;
nigre corvin raven black
corvo n raven; crow;
Corvo [Astron.] Corvus;
corvo marin cormorant
Hence: corvin
cosa n thing;
alicun cosa something, anything
cosecante n [Trig.] cosecant
cosina n cousin (= daughter of one’s uncle or aunt)
cosino n cousin (= son of one’s uncle or aunt)
Hence: cosina
cosinus (-sí-) n [Math.] cosine
cosmetic adj cosmetic
Hence: cosmetico; cosmetica
cosmetica n cosmetics
cosmetico n cosmetic
cosmic adj cosmic (= relating to the universe)
cosmo n cosmos (1. universe; 2. orderly whole)
Hence: cosmic; cosmogonia etc; cosmographo etc.; cosmologo etc.; cosmorama etc.; macrocosmo etc.
cosmo·gonia (-ía) n cosmogony (= theory of the generation of the universe)
Hence: cosmogonic
cosmogonic adj cosmogonal, cosmogonic
cosmographia (-ía) n cosmography (= description of the universe or of the earth)
cosmographic adj cosmographic, cosmographical
cosmo·grapho (-mó-) n cosmographer
Hence: cosmographia-cosmographic
cosmologia (-ía) n cosmology
cosmologic adj cosmological
cosmo·logo (-mó-) n cosmologist
Hence: cosmologia; cosmologic
cosmo·polita n/adj cosmopolitan, cosmopolite
Hence: cosmopolitismo
cosmopolitismo n cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitism
cosm·orama n cosmorama
cossinetto n 1. small cushion; also: pincushion, pad etc.; 2. [Mech.] bearing; 3. [R.R.] rail chair;
cossinetto de ballas ball bearing
cossino n cushion (= pillow to sit, lie or kneel on)
Hence: cossinetto
costa n 1. [Anat.] rib; 2. slope (of hill); 3. coast, seashore
Hence: costal-intercostal, supercostal, sternocostal etc.; costari; costear; accostar &; guardacostas etc.
costal adj [Anat.] costal
costar v to cost
Hence: costo-costose
costari adj coastal
Costa Rica [H] npr Costa Rica
costear v to coast along, sail along (the coast);
costear (un foresta, monte, etc.) to skirt (a forest, mountain, etc.)
costo n cost (= price paid or charged);
a omne costo, a tote costo at all costs, at any cost
costose adj costly (= costing much)
costumar v to costume
costumari adj customary
costume n 1. custom, usage; 2. [Theat., etc.] costume;
de costume usually;
haber le costume de (facer un cosa) to be in the habit of (doing something), to be accustomed to (do something)
Hence: costumari; costumar; accostumar &
cotangente n [Math.] cotangent
cotelette [F] n cutlet, chop
cotillon [F] n cotillion, cotillon
coton n cotton (1. cotton plant; 2. cotton fiber);
coton hydrophile absorbent cotton;
filo de coton cotton thread
Hence: cotonari; cotoniero
cotonari adj cotton (= having to do with cotton)
cotoniero n cotton shrub, cotton plant
cotta n habit, gown, etc.; also: coat, tunic;
cotta de armas tunic (worn over armor) tabard;
cotta de malia coat of mail
cotutor n [Law] coguardian, cotutor
coulisse [F] n 1. [Theat.] wing, side, scene; 2. [Fin.] outside market, free market; also: curb market
Coulomb, Charles Augustin npr [1736-1806; physicist after whom the “coulomb” is named];
lege de Coulomb Coulomb’s law
Hence: coulomb
coulomb (culómb) n [Elec.] coulomb
coupé [F] n coupé (1. four-wheeled closed carriage with a seat for two people inside and a seat for the driver outside; 2. closed, two-door automobile; 3. railroad compartment)
coupon [F] n [Fin.] coupon
covar v to brood, sit on (eggs); also: to hatch
Hence: covator; covatrice; covata
covata n brood (= hatch of birds)
covator n brooder (= bird that sits on eggs)
covatrice n brooder (= female bird that sits on eggs; also: incubator)
coxa n 1. hip; hip joint; thigh
Hence: coxal; coxalgia etc.
coxal adj hip, of the hip; coxal
cox·algia (-ía) n coxalgia, pain in the hip
Hence: coxalgic
coxalgic adj coxalgic
crabba n [Zool.] crab
crac n 1. crack (= sudden sharp and loud noise); 2. [Fin.] crash, smash
crac- see craccar
craccar v to crack (= to make a sudden sharp sound in breaking)
Hence: crac
Cracovia npr Cracow, Krakow
crampa n cramp, clamp, staple, clip, etc.
Hence: crampar
crampar v to cramp, clamp, staple, clip (together), etc.
crampo n [Med.] cramp
crangon n [Ichthyol.] shrimp
cranian adj cranial
cranio n cranium, skull
Hence: cranian; craniologo etc.; cranioscopio etc.
craniologia (-ía) n craniology
craniologic adj craniological
cranio·logo (-ólogo) n craniologist
Hence: craniologia; craniologic
craniometria (-ía) n craniometry
craniometric adj craniometric
craniometrista n craniometrist
cranio·metro (-ó-) n craniometer
Hence: craniometria; craniometrista; craniometric
cranioscopia (-ía) n cranioscopy
cranioscopic adj cranioscopical
cranio·scopio n instrument for examining the cranium
Hence: cranioscopia; cranioscopic
cranio·scopo (-ós-) n cranioscopist
[cras] adv tomorrow
(= deman)
Hence: crastine-procrastinar &
crasis (crá-) n [Gram.] crasis
crasse adj 1. thick (= not flowing easily); 2. crass
Hence: crassitate; crassitude; crassilingue etc.
crassi·lingue adj crassilingual, thicktongued
crassitate n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)
crassitude n crassitude (1. thickness; 2. crassness, grossness)
crastine adj of tomorrow, tomorrow’s
-crate [occurring in compounds] -crat (as in “aristocrat, plutocrat, etc.”)
crater n crater (1. [Gr. Antiq.] krater; 2. mouth of a volcano)
Hence: crateriforme etc.
crateri·forme adj crateriform
-cratia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -cracy (= power, rule)
-cratic [occurring in compounds] -cratic
-crato- n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: -cratia-autocratia, aristocratia etc, bureaucratia etc.; democratia etc.; -cratic-autocratic, aristocratic etc., bureaucratic etc., democratic etc.; -crate-autocrate, aristocrate etc., democrate etc.
cravata n necktie, scarf, cravat
crear v to create
Hence: creation; creative; creator; creatura; increate; concrear; procrear &; recrear &
-creas n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -creas, creat-, creato-, creo- (= flesh)
Hence: creatina; creophage etc.; creosoto etc.; pancreas etc.
creat- see -creas
creatina n [Biochem.] creatine
creation n creation (1. act of creating, thing created; 2. world, universe)
creative adj creative
creator¹ n creator;
Creator Creator
creator² adj creative
creatura n creature; created being
credente¹ 1. ppr of creder; 2. adj believing, trustful, credent
credente² n believer (= follower of some religion)
credentia n I. belief (1. trust, faith; 2. credence); II. sideboard; III. [Eccl.] credence (= small table for Eucharistic elements);
littera(s) de credentia [Dipl.] credentials
credential adj credential;
litteras credential credential letters, credentials
creder v to believe;
creder a un cosa to believe in (the existence or truth of) something;
creder in un persona to believe in someone;
creder se to consider oneself, look upon oneself as
Hence: credente-credentia-credential, miscredente-miscredentia; credule &; credibile-credibilitate, incredibile-incredibilitate; creditor; credito &
credibile adj credible
credibilitate n credibility
creditar v [Bookkeeping] to credit (= to enter on the credit side of an account)
credito (cré-) n credit (1. prestige based on the confidence of others; 2. [Com., Accounting, Fin.]);
establimento de credito loan society, credit establishment;
littera de credito letter of credit;
aperir un credito (a un persona) to open a credit (account) (in someone’s favor);
vender a credito to sell on credit
Hence: creditar; accreditar; discredito-discreditar
creditor n creditor
credo [NL] n creed, credo
credule adj credulous
Hence: credulitate; incredule-incredulitate
credulitate n credulity
crema n I. cream (1. oily part of milk; 2. fancy dish made of, or like, cream; 3. [Cosmetics]; 4. best part of a thing); II. crème (= thick sweet liqueur)
Hence: cremeria; cremose
cremar v to cremate
Hence: cremation; crematori; crematorio
cremation n cremation
crematori adj crematory;
furno crematori crematory (= furnace for cremating)
crematorio n crematorium
cremeria (-ía) n creamery
cremose adj creamy
creo- see -creas
creolo n creole (= person of pure European descent born in the Latin American countries);
(linguas) creol creole (languages)
creo·phage (-ó-) adj creophagous, carnivorous, meat-eating
Hence: creophagia; creophago
creophagia (-ía) n creophagy
creophago (-óphago) n creophagist, carnivore, meat eater
creosotage (-aje) n (action of) creosoting
creosotar v to creosote
creo·soto n creosote
Hence: creosotar-creosotage
crepar v I. to crack, crash (1. to make a sharp, loud noise; 2. to break with a sharp, loud noise); II. [Slang] to croak (= to die)
Hence: crepitar &; discrepar &
crepe [F] n crepe
crepe de Chine [F] crepe de Chine
crepitante 1. ppr of crepitar; 2. adj crepitant
crepitar v to crackle
Hence: crepitante; crepitation; decrepitar &
crepitation n crepitation
crepuscular adj crepuscular
crepusculo n twilight, dusk, crepuscule
Hence: crepuscular
crescendo [I] n crescendo
crescente¹ 1. ppr of crescer; 2. adj growing, increasing;
le luna crescente the waxing moon
crescente² n crescent
crescentia n growth (= action of growing)
crescer [cresc-/cret-] v to grow (= to become larger);
crescer in to grow or increase in
Hence: crescimento; crescente-crescentia; crescita; accrescer &: concresc- &; descrescer &; discrescer; excrescer &
crescimento n growth (= process of growing)
crescita n rising of water (flood, freshet, spate)
Creso npr [Anc. Hist.] Croesus;
creso Croesus (= very rich man)
cresson n [Bot.] cress
cresta n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
levar le cresta to hold one’s head high;
cresta de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb
creta¹ n chalk (1. soft limestone; 2. piece of chalk or chalklike material for writing or drawing)
Hence: cretacee; cretose
Creta² npr Crete
Hence: cretese
cretacee adj cretaceous
cretese adj/n Cretan
cretonne [F] n cretonne
cretose adj chalky (= of chalk)
cribrar v to sift
cribri·forme adj cribriform
cribro n sieve, strainer, etc.
Hence: cribrose; cribrar; cribriforme etc.
cribrose adj sievelike, cribriform
cricket [A] n [Sports] cricket
Crimea (-éa) npr Crimea
criminal¹ adj criminal (1. relating to crime; 2. guilty of crime)
criminal² n criminal
criminalista n criminal jurist; criminologist
criminalitate n criminality (= quality of being criminal)
criminar v to criminate
crimination n crimination
crimine n crime;
crimine passional crime passionnel
Hence: criminal-criminalista, criminalitate; criminar-crimination; incriminar-incrimination; recriminar &; criminologo etc.
criminologia (-ía) n criminology
criminologic adj criminological
criminologista n criminologist
crimino·logo (-nó) n criminologist
Hence: criminologia-criminologista; criminologic
crin n horsehair;
crin vegetal vegetable horsehair
Hence: criniera; crinolina etc.
-crin- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: endocrin etc. ...
criniera n mane
crino·lina n crinoline (1. stiff cloth made of horsehair and linen thread; 2. hoop skirt)
crise n crisis
crispar v 1. to crisp, curl, frizzle, crimp, crape, etc.; 2. to contract, shrivel
crispation n contraction, shriveling, crispation
crispe adj curly, crisped, crisp
Hence: crispar-crispation
crista n crest (1. comb, tuft on the head of a bird; 2. decoration, plumes, etc., on a helmet; 3. ridge of a wave or a mountain);
levar le crista to hold one’s head high;
crista de gallo [Bot.] cockscomb
Hence: cristate
cristate adj crested, tufted
critar v to cry, cry out; also: to scream, shriek;
critar al lupo to cry wolf
Hence: crito
criterio n criterion
critic adj critical (1. pertaining to criticism; 2. pertaining to a crisis)
Hence: criticismo; criticar; hypercritic-hypercritico, hypercritica; critico; critica
critica n [Lit., Art, etc.] criticism; also: critique
criticar v to criticize
criticismo n [Philos.] criticism
critico n critic
crito n cry (= loud sound produced by man or beast); also: scream, shriek;
crito de guerra war cry
croate adj Croatian
Croatia npr Croatia
croato n 1. Croat, Croatian; 2. Croatian (language)
Hence: Croatia; croate-serbocroate etc.
croc n hook, crook
crochet [F] n [Needlework] crochet
Hence: crochetar
crochetar (-sh-) v to crochet
crocodilian adj crocodilian
crocodiliano n [Zool.] crocodilian
crocodilo n [Zool.] crocodile
Hence: crocodilian-crocodiliano
crocus (cró-) n [Bot.] crocus
cromlech n cromlech
croquet [A] n [Sports] croquet
Hence: croquetar
croquetar v to croquet
croquette [F] n [Cookery] croquette
crotalo (cró-) n [Zool.] Crotalus; also: rattlesnake
Hence: crotaloide
crotaloide adj crotaloid, crotaline
croup [A] n [Pathol.] croup
cruce n cross (= sign, symbol, thing, etc. in the shape of a cross);
Cruce Rubie Red Cross;
portar su cruce to bear one’s cross;
facer le signo del cruce to make the sign of the cross;
in cruce crosswise
Hence: cruciera; crucial; crucifere-crucifero; cruciar &; cruciforme etc.; crucifiger etc.
crucia n crutch
cruciada n crusade
crucial adj crucial (= having the form of a cross);
incision crucial [Med.] crucial incision
cruciamento n I. crossing (1. placing crosswise; passing across; 2. intersection); II. [Biol.] cross; III. torture, torment
cruciar v I. to cross (1. to place crosswise; 2. to intersect, pass across; 3. to cause to interbreed); II. to torture, torment; III. to cruise (= to sail to and fro over some part of the sea on the lookout for enemy ships or for the protection of commerce)
Hence: cruciada; cruciamento; cruciation; cruciator; cruciata; intercruciar
cruciata (de vias) n crossroads
cruciation n torture, torment, cruciation
cruciator n 1. one or that which crosses, crosser; 2. cruiser; also: [Navy]; 3. torturer
crucibulo (-cí-) n crucible, melting pot
cruciera n [Navy] cruise
crucifere adj cruciferous
crucifero (-cí-) n crucifer (1. [Eccl.]; 2. [Bot.])
cruci·figer [-fig-/-fix-] v to crucify
Hence: crucifixion; crucifixor; crucifixo
crucifix- see crucifiger
crucifixion n crucifixion
crucifixo n crucifix
crucifixor n crucifier
cruci·forme adj cruciform, cross-shaped
crude adj I. raw (1. uncooked; 2. crude); II. unripe, green
Hence: cruditate; recrudescer &
cruditate n crudity, crudeness
cruel adj cruel
Hence: cruelitate
cruelitate n cruelty
cruppa n croup (= hindquarters of a horse, etc.)
Hence: cruppada; cruppiera
cruppada n [Man.] croupade
cruppiera n crupper (= leather loop passing under a horse’s tail)
crusta n crust
Hence: crustacee &; crustose; incrustar &
crustacee adj crustacean, crustaceous
Hence: crustaceo
crustaceo n crustacean;
crustaceos Crustacea
crustose adj crusty, crustose
crypt- adj [occurring in compounds and derivatives] crypto- (= hidden, secret)
Hence: cryptogramma etc.; cryptographo etc.; cryptomnesia etc.; cryptogame etc.; crypta
crypta n crypt
crypto·game (-ó-) adj [Bot.] cryptogamous
Hence: cryptogamia-cryptogamic, cryptogamista; cryptogamo
cryptogamia (-ía) n [Bot.] cryptogamy
cryptogamic adj [Bot.] cryptogamic
cryptogamista n [Bot.] cryptogamist
cryptogamo (-ó-) n [Bot.] cryptogam
crypto·gramma n cryptogram
cryptographia (-ía) n cryptography
cryptographic adj cryptographic
crypto·grapho (-ó-) n 1. cryptograph, cryptogram; 2. cryptographer
Hence: cryptographia; cryptographic
crypto·mnesia (-ía) n cryptomnesia
crystalleria (-ía) n 1. glass works; 2. glassware store
crystallero n glassmaker
crystallin adj crystalline
crystallino n [Anat.] lens; crystalline lens
crystallisabile adj crystallizable
crystallisar v to crystallize
crystallisation n crystallization
crystallite n [Mineral.] crystallite
crystallo n crystal (1. clear, transparent variety of quartz; 2. crystal-glass; 3. form resulting from crystallization)
Hence: crystallite; crystallero; crystalleria; crystallin-crystallino; crystalloide; crystallisar-crystallisabile, crystallisation
crystallographia (-ía) n crystallography
crystallographic adj crystallographical
crystallo·grapho (-ó-) n crystallographer
Hence: crystallographia; crystallographic
crystalloide adj crystalloid
cualiar v to curdle
cualio n rennet
Hence: cualiar
Cuba npr Cuba
Hence: cuban-cubano
cuban adj Cuban
cubano n Cuban
cubar¹ v to cube (1. to make a cube or cubes of; 2. to measure the cubic content of; 3. [Alg.])
cubar² v to lie (= to be lying somewhere)
Hence: cubiculo; concubino &; incubar &; succubar &
cubatura n cubature
cubic adj cubic (1. having the form of a cube; 2. [Alg.]);
radice cubic cube root;
metro cubic cubic meter
cubiculo n small bedroom, cubicle
cubismo n cubism
cubista n cubist
cubital adj [Anat.] cubital
cubito (cú-) n I. elbow; II. cubit (1. [Anat.] ulna; 2. [Entom.]; 3. “the measure cubit”)
Hence: cubital; cubitodigital etc.
cubito·digital adj cubitodigital
cubo n cube (1. [Geom.]; 2. [Alg.])
Hence: cubatura; cubismo; cubista; cubic; cubar
cucu n 1. [Ornith.] cuckoo; 2. cuckold
cucumbre n cucumber
cucumere n cucumber
cucurbita (-cúr-) n cucurbit (1. [Bot.] gourd; also: pumpkin; 2. distilling flask)
Hence: cucurbitacee-cucurbitaceas
cucurbitaceas npl Cucurbitaceae
cucurbitacee adj cucurbitaceous
cuirassamento n (act of) cuirassing
cuirassar v to cuirass
cuirassate 1. pp of cuirassar; 2. adj armored, armor-plated, panzer
cuirassato n battleship
cuirasse n 1. cuirass; 2. armor (of a warship, etc.)
Hence: cuirassero; cuirassar-cuirassamento, cuirassate-cuirassato
cuirassero n cuirassier
[cuje] pron whose
culice (cú-) n 1. gnat; mosquito; 2. [Entom.] Culex
Hence: culiciforme etc.
culici·forme adj gnatlike, gnat-shaped, mosquito-like, etc.
culina n kitchen
Hence: culinari
culinari adj culinary
culminar v to culminate;
puncto culminante culminating point
culmination n culmination; also: [Astron.]
culmine n climax (= culminating point)
Hence: culminar-culmination
culo n posterior, buttock;
culo de bottilia bottom or punt of bottle
Hence: accular; recular &
culpa n guilt
Hence: culpar-culpabile-culpabilitate; disculpar; inculpar-inculpabile, inculpation
culpabile adj guilty
culpabilitate n culpability, guilt
culpar v to blame, censure
cult- see coler; cultro
culte adj 1. cultivated, tilled; 2. cultured, erudite; 3. ornate, elegant
cultellasso n cutlass (= short, curving sword)
cultelleria (-ía) n cutlery (= business of a cutler)
cultellero n cutler
cultello n knife
Hence: cultellasso; cultellero; cultelleria
cultismo n cultism, Gongorism
cultivabile adj cultivable
cultivar v to cultivate (1. to till; 2. to raise or foster the growth of);
cultivar le amicitate de un persona to cultivate somebody’s friendship;
cultivar un persona to cultivate a person
Hence: cultivabile; cultivation; cultivator
cultivation n cultivation (= tilling of land)
cultivator n cultivator (= tiller of the soil)
culto n 1. worship; 2. cult
cultor n cultivator
cultro n 1. plow colter; 2. knife (= butcher knife, hunting knife, etc.)
Hence: cultello &
cultura n culture (1. cultivation, act of cultivating; 2. [Bacteriol.]; 3. state or level of culture)
Hence: cultural; agricultura etc.; motocultura etc.
cultural adj cultural
[cum] prep with (1. together with; 2. by means of; 3. having, carrying, characterized by)
(= con)
-cumber v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: incumber-incumbente-incumbentia; succumber
cum grano salis [L] cum grano salis, with a grain of salt
cumino n 1. cumin; 2. caraway;
liquor de cumino kümmel
cumular v 1. to heap or pile up, cumulate; 2. to fill (up, to overflowing, etc.);
cumular (un persona) de (honores, etc.) to heap (honors, etc.) on (someone)
cumulation n heaping up, cumulation
cumulative adj cumulative
cumulo (cú-) n 1. heap, pile; 2. [Meteorol.] cumulus
Hence: cumular-cumulation, cumulative; accumular &
cuna n cradle (= rocking or swinging bed);
canto de cuna cradlesong
Hence: cunar; incunar-incunabulo
cunar v to rock (in a cradle)
cuneage (-aje) n 1. (act of) wedging in; 2. coinage (= coining, minting)
cuneal adj cuneal
cunear v 1. to wedge in, drive in; 2. to coin, mint
cuneate 1. pp of cunear; 2. adj cuneate
cuneator n 1. one who inserts wedges, wedger; 2. coiner
cunei·forme adj cuneiform
cuneo n 1. wedge (= wedge-shaped object or tool); 2. (stamping) die
Hence: cuneal; cunear-cuneage, cuneator, cuneate; cuneiforme etc.
-cunque [occurring in compounds] -ever
Hence: quicunque etc.; comocunque etc.
cup- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: cupide &; concupiscer &
cupa n vat (= large vessel, tub)
Hence: cupula &; cupero; semicupio etc.
cupero n cooper
cupide adj covetous
Hence: cupiditate
cupiditate n cupidity, covetousness
Cupido (-ído) n Cupid;
cupido cupid
cupola (cú-) n cupola, dome
cuppa n cup, goblet;
cuppa (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) (Davis, Gordon Bennett, etc.) cup
Hence: cuppella &; subcuppa
cuppella n 1. small cup; 2. cupel
Hence: cuppellar-cuppellation
cuppellar v to cupel
cuppellation n cupellation
cupric adj [(Chem.] cupric
cuprifere adj copper-bearing, cupriferous
cuprite n [Mineral.] cuprite
cupro n 1. [Metal.] copper; 2. brass-wind instrument;
cupros [Mus.] brass, brass winds
Hence: cuprite; cupric; cuprifere; cuprose
cuprose adj cuprous, copper
cupula n [Bot.] cupule
Hence: cupulifere-cupuliferas
cupuliferas (-í-) npl [Bot.] Cupuliferae
cupulifere adj cupuliferous
cura n 1. [Med.] treatment; 2. cure of souls; 3. [R.C.Ch.] function, residence, etc. of a priest
Hence: incuria; curar-curetta &, curabile-curabilitate, incurabile-incurabilitate, curatela, curation, curative, curator, curato, procurar &, pedicuro etc.; sinecura etc.
curabile adj curable
curabilitate n curability
curar v 1. [Med.] to treat; specif.: to dress (a wound); 2. [Med.] to cure; 3. to nurse (a sick person)
curatela n 1. [Law] guardianship; 2. [Law] trusteeship (= function of the administrator of a trust fund)
curation n cure, healing
curative adj curative, healing
curato n curate, curé
curator n 1. [Law] guardian (of a minor); 2. [Law] trustee (= administrator of a trust fund); 3. curator (of a museum, etc.)
curetta n [Surg.] curette
Hence: curettar-curettage
curettage (-aje) n curettage
curettar v [Surg.] to curette
curiose adj curious (1. desirous of seeing or knowing; 2. deserving or exciting curiosity)
Hence: curiositate; incuriose
curiositate n curiosity (1. desire to see or know; 2. curious object)
currente¹ adj I. running, flowing; II. current (1. generally used or accepted; 2.present);
le cinque del currente the fifth inst.;
conto currente current account
currente² n current;
currente de aere draft, current of air;
currente electric electric current;
currente continue direct current;
currente alternative alternating current;
al currente well acquainted, well informed;
esser al currente (de) to be well informed (about);
tener al currente (de) to keep well informed (about)
currer [curr-/curs-] v to run (= to move swiftly);
currer (le mundo, etc.) to roam about (the world, etc.);
currer periculo (de) to run the risk (of)
Hence: currero; curriculo; currente; cursive-cursiva; cursor; curso-cursero; cursa; accurrer; concurrer &; decurr- &; discurrer &; excurr- &; incurrer &; intercurr- &; occurrer &; percurrer &; precurr- &; recurrer &; succurrer &
currero n 1. courier (= messenger); 2. mail (letters, papers, etc., sent by post); 3. mailman, postman
curriculo n curriculum
curriculum vitae [L] curriculum vitae
curs- see currer
cursa n 1. run, (action of) running; 2. race, (action of) racing; 3. (taxi, etc.) trip
cursero n 1. courser; 2. war horse
cursiva n cursive
cursive adj cursive (as in “cursive script”)
curso n I. run, running (= action of running); II. course (1. trend, path; 2. “course of lectures, studies, etc.”); III. piracy;
curso de aqua watercourse, stream;
sequer un curso de [School] to take a course in;
in le curso de in the course of;
haber curso to be in circulation, in current use, etc.;
viage de longe curso sea voyage
cursor n runner (= one who runs)
curtar v to shorten, make shorter
curte adj short (= not long);
memoria curte short memory;
haber le vista curte to be near-sighted or short-sighted;
esser curte de (moneta) to be short of (money);
curte circuito short circuit;
unda curte [Radio] short wave;
secar curte to cut short
Hence: curtitate; curtar; accurtar &
curtitate n shortness
curva n curve (= curved line)
curvar v to curve (= to cause to curve)
curvatura n curve, curvature
curve adj curved
Hence: curvar-curvatura, incurvar &, recurrar; curvilinee etc.; curva-curvetta &
curvetta n curvet
Hence: curvettar
curvettar v to curvet (= to execute a curvet)
curvi·linee adj curvilinear
-cusar v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: accusar &; excusar &; recusar &
cuspidal adj cuspidal, cuspal
cuspidate adj cusped, cuspated, cuspidate
cuspide (cús-) n cusp; also: [Arch.; Math.; Bot.]
Hence: cuspidal; cuspidate; cuspidiforme etc.; multicuspide etc.; bicuspide etc.
cuspidi·forme adj cusp-shaped
custode n guardian, custodian
Hence: custodia-custodial, custodiar
custodia n 1. custody (= safekeeping, care); 2. [Eccl.] custodial
custodial adj custodial
custodiar v to keep in one’s custody, safeguard, care for
cutanee adj cutaneous;
maladia cutanee skin disease
Hence: intercutanee; subcutanee
-cutar see executar
cute n skin (= true skin); also: cutis, derma
Hence: cutanee &; cuticula &
-cuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: concuter &; discuter &; percuter &; succuter &
cuticula n cuticle (1. scarfskin, epidermis; 2. “cuticle surrounding finger and toenails”)
Hence: cuticular
cuticular adj cuticular
-cution see execution
cutter [A] n cutter (= small sailboat with one mast)
cyan·amido (-ná-) n [Chem.] cyanamide
cyan·hydric adj [Chem.] hydrocyanic
cyanic adj [Chem.] cyanic
cyano (cí-) n 1. [Antiq.] cyanus; 2. cyan, cyan blue; 3. [Bot.] bluebottle, cornflower
Hence: cyanosis; cyanuro; cyanic-hydrocyanic etc.; cyanometro etc.; cyanogramma etc.; cyanographo etc.; cyanamido etc.; cyanhydric etc.; cyanogeno etc.; anthocyanina etc.
cyano·geno (-ó-) n [Chem.] cyanogen
cyano·gramma n blueprint (as in “blueprint of a projected building”)
cyano·graphia (-ía) n blueprinting
cyano·grapho (-ógrapho) n blueprinting apparatus
cyano·metro (-ó-) n cyanometer (= instrument for measuring degrees of blueness)
cyanosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] cyanosis
cyano·typo (-ótypo) n blueprint, cyanotype
cyanuro n [Chem.] cyanide
cyclamino n [Bot.] cyclamen
cyclic adj cyclic
cyclismo n (sport of) cycling
cyclista n cyclist
cyclo¹ n cycle (1. as in “cycle of the seasons”; 2. [Lit.]);
cyclo lunar lunar cycle;
cyclo solar solar cycle
Hence: cyclic-bicyclic¹ etc.; cycloide; encyclic &; cyclotron etc.; motorcyclo etc.; bicyclo etc.; hemicyclo etc.; kilocyclo etc.
cyclo² n cycle (= bicycle, tricycle, etc.)
Hence: cyclismo; cyclista
cycloide n cycloid
cyclon n cyclone
Hence: cyclonal; anticyclon
cyclonal adj cyclonal, cyclonic
cyclope n Cyclops (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.])
Hence: cyclopic
cyclopic adj Cyclopean
cyclo·tron n cyclotron
cydonia n quince
cygno n swan;
canto del cygno swan song;
Cygno [Astron.] Cygnus
cylindrage (-aje) n (process of) cylindering
cylindrar v to cylinder
cylindrata n volume or contents of a cylinder
cylindric adj cylindrical
cylindri·forme adj cylindriform
cylindro n cylinder (1. [Geom., etc.]; 2. [Mech.] piston-chamber);
(cappello) cylindro top hat
Hence: cylindrata; cylindric; cylindroide; cylindrar-cylindrage; cylindriforme etc.; cylindrocephale etc.; semicylindro etc.
cylindro·cellular adj cylindrocellular
cylindro·cephale (-éfale) adj cylindrocephalic
cylindroide n cylindroid
cymbalero n cymbalist
cymbalo (cím-) n cymbal
Hence: cymbalero
cyn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyn-, cyno- (= dog)
Hence: cynic &, cynismo; cynocephale etc.; cynophile etc.; cynegetic etc.
cyn·egetic adj cynegetic (= pertaining to the chase)
cynic adj cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical)
Hence: cynico
cynico n cynic (1. [Philos.]; 2. cynical person)
cynismo n cynicism
cyno·cephale adj cynocephalous, cynocephalic, dog-headed
cynocephalo (-cé-) n [Zool.] Cynocephalus, Papio
cyno·phile adj cynophile, dog-loving
cypresso n cypress, cypress tree
Cypriano nprm Cyprian;
Sancte Cypriano St. Cyprian
Cypride (cí-) npr Cypris, Aphrodite;
cypride [Zool.] Cypris
cyprie adj Cyprian (1. of Cyprus, Cypriote; 2. of Aphrodite)
cyprio n Cyprian, Cypriote
cypriota adj/n Cypriote
Cypro npr Cyprus
Hence: Cypride; cyprie-cyprio-Cypriano; cypriota
cyst·algia (-ía) n cystalgia
cyste n [Med.; Biol.] cyst, cystis
Hence: cystitis; cystic; cystose; cystalgia etc.; cystiforme etc.; macrocyste etc.; microcyste etc.
cystic adj [Med.; Biol.] cystic
cysti·forme adj cystiform
cystitis (-ítis) n [Med.] cystitis
cystose adj cystose, cystous
cysto·tomia (-ía) n cystotomy
cyto- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cyto-, cyt- [Biol.] (= cell)
Hence: cytoplasma etc.; lymphocyto etc.; leucocyto etc.; phagocyto etc.
cyto·plasma n [Biol.] cytoplasm
czar (tsar) [R] n czar, tsar
Hence: czarina; czarismo; czarista; czarian
czardas [Hu.] n czardas
czarevich (tsarévitch) [R] n czarevich, tsarevich
czarevna (ts-) [R] n czarevna, tsarevna
czarian (ts-) adj czarian, tsarian
czarina (ts-) n czarina, tsarina
czarismo (ts-) n czarism, tsarism
czarista (ts-) n/adj czarist, tsarist
da capo [I] [Mus.] da capo
dactylic adj dactylic
dactylo (dác-) n 1. date (= fruit of the date palm); 2. [Pros.] dactyl
Hence: dactylic; dactylographo etc.; dactyloscopia etc.; tetradactyle etc.; pterodactylo etc.
dactylographar v to typewrite, type
dactylographia (-ía) n typewriting, typing
dactylographic adj (pertaining to a) typewriter
dactylo·grapho (-ó-) n 1. typewriter (= typing machine); 2. typist
Hence: dactylographia; dactylographic; dactylographar
dactylo·logia (-ía) n dactylology
dactylo·scopia (-ía) n dactyloscopy, fingerprint identification
daga n dagger
Hence: dagar
dagar v to stab (with a dagger)
Dahl, A. npr [Swedish botanist]
Hence: dahlia
dahlia (dál-) n [Bot.] dahlia
Dalton, John npr [1766-1844; chemist, who was color-blind]
Hence: daltonismo; daltonian
daltonian adj Daltonian; also: color-blind
daltonismo n Daltonism; also: color blindness
dama n 1. lady; 2. [Checkers] king;
dama de honor lady-in-waiting;
joco de damas (game of) checkers;
jocar a damas to play checkers
damascar v to damask (= to weave or adorn with damask ornamentation)
damascen adj Damascene (= of Damascus)
damascenage (-aje) n damascene (work)
damascenar v to damascene
damascenator n damascener
damasceno n 1. Damascene (= inhabitant of Damascus); 2. damson
Damasco npr Damascus;
damasco damask (= damask silk)
Hence: damascen-damascenar-damascenage, damascenator, damasceno; damascar
damnabile adj damnable (= deserving damnation)
damnar v [Theol.] to damn
Hence: damnabile; damnation; condemnar &
damnation n [Theol.] damnation
damnificar v to damage, damnify
damno n harm, damage; injury, loss
Hence: damnose-damnositate; damnar &; damnificar; indemne &
damnose adj harmful, injurious
damnositate n harmfulness, injuriousness
dan adj Danish
Hence: dano-danese; Danmark etc.
danese¹ adj Danish
danese² n 1. Danish (language); 2. Dane (= native of Denmark); 3. (great) Dane
Daniel nprm Daniel
Dan·mark npr Denmark
dano n 1. Dane (= native of Denmark); 2. (great) Dane
dansa n dance (1. dancing; 2. [Mus.]);
dansa macabre danse macabre, dance of Death
dansar v to dance
Hence: dansa-contradansa; dansator
dansator n dancer
danubian adj Danubian
Danubio npr Danube
Hence: danubian
dar v to give;
dar super to overlook (as in “the window overlooks the garden”)
Hence: dative-dativo; dator; dato; data &; adder &; eder &; perder &; render &
dardane adj Dardanian, Trojan
Dardanellos nprpl Dardanelles
Dardania npr Dardania
Dardano¹ (dár-) npr [Mythol.] Dardanus
Hence: Dardanellos; Dardania; dardane-dardano
dardano² (dár-) n Dardanian, Trojan
darsena (dár-) n dock, wet dock
Darwin, Charles npr [1809-1882; English naturalist, proponent of the theory of evolution bearing his name]
Hence: darwinismo; darwinista; darwinian
darwinian adj Darwinian
darwinismo n Darwinism
darwinista n Darwinist, Darwinian
data n date (“date according to the calendar”)
Hence: datario; dataria; datar-antedatar, postdatar; antedata
datar v to date (= to mark with a date);
datar de to date from
dataria n [Eccl.] datary, dataria
datario n [Eccl.] datary (= head of the datary)
dative adj [Law] dative
dativo n dative
dato n 1. die (= one of a pair of dice); 2. datum;
datos 1. dice; 2. data
dator n giver
dattilo (dá-) n date (= fruit of the date palm)
David nprm David
de prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of;
de (+ inf) to; for;
de nove, de nocte, pensar de, etc. cf. nove, nocte, pensar, etc.
Hence: [deinde] etc.
-de- [occurring in compounds] -de- (= to divide)
Hence: geodesia etc.; geodetic etc.
dea n goddess
dead heat [A] n [Horse Racing] dead heat
deambular v to ambulate; to stroll about, saunter
deambulation n deambulation, stroll
deambulatori adj deambulatory, sauntering
debatter v to debate;
debatter se to struggle
Hence: debatto; debattibile
debattibile adj debatable
debatto n debate
deber¹ v 1. to have to, be supposed to, etc. (must, shall, ought); 2. to owe
Hence: debitor; debite-debito-debitar; debita-indebitar
deber² n 1. duty (= obligation); 2. [School] assignment
debile adj weakly, feeble, debile
Hence: debilitate-debilitar-debilitation
debilitar v to debilitate, weaken, enfeeble
debilitate n debility
debilitation n debilitation
debita (dé-) n debt;
debita de honor debt of honor;
debita flottante floating debt
debitar v to debit
debite (dé-) 1. pp of deber; 2. adj due, owing
debitemente adv duly, properly
debito (dé-) n 1. debit; 2. due (= that which is due legally or morally)
debitor n debtor
début [F] n debut (= first public appearance of an actor, singer, etc.)
débutant [F] n debutant
débutante [F] n debutante
debutar v to make one’s debut
deca- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dec-, deca- (= ten)
Hence: decade; decalogo etc.; decametro etc.; decapode etc.; decagon etc.; decasyllabe etc.
decade (dé-) n decade (1. period of ten days; 2. division of a book consisting of ten parts)
decadente adj decadent
decadentia n decadence
decader v to decline, decay, become decadent
Hence: decadente-decadentia
deca·gon adj decagonal, decagon
Hence: decagono
decagono n [Geom.] decagon
deca·gramma n decagram
deca·hedro n [Geom.] decahedron
deca·litro (-á-) n decaliter
deca·logo (-á-) n Decalog(ue)
deca·metro (-á-) n decameter (1. [Pros.]; 2. [Meas.])
decanato n deanship, deanery
decano n dean (1. head of a cathedral chapter; 2. senior member of a faculty or any other body)
Hence: decanato
decapitar v to behead, decapitate
Hence: decapitation
decapitation n beheading, decapitation
deca·pode (-á-) adj decapod, decapodous
Hence: decapodo
decapodo (-á-) n [Zool.] decapod;
decapodos Decapoda
deca·stereo n [Metric System] decastere
deca·syllabe (-sí-) adj decasyllabic
Hence: decasyllabo
decasyllabo (-sí-) n decasyllable, decasyllabic
dece adj ten
Hence: decime &; decennio etc.; dece-cinque etc.; duodeco etc.; dece-prime etc.; decigramma etc.; decemviro etc.; decuple etc.; decuplicar etc.
dece-cinque adj fifteen
deceder [-ced-/-cess-] v 1. to depart, withdraw; 2. to die, decease
Hence: decesso; predecessor
dece-duo (-dú-) adj twelve
decembre n December
decemviral adj decemviral
decemvirato n decemvirate
decem·viro (-cém-) n [Rom. Antiq.] decemvir
Hence: decemvirato; decemviral
dec·ennio n decade (= period of ten years)
dece-non- see dece-nove
dece-none (-nó-) adj nineteenth;
le dece-none parte, le dece-nono the nineteenth part, the nineteenth
dece-nove adj nineteen
Hence: dece-none; dece-novesime
dece-novesime (-ésime) adj nineteenth
decente adj decent (1. in accordance with propriety or good taste; 2. respectable)
Hence: decentia; indecente-indecentia
decentia n decency
dece-octesime (-ésime) adj eighteenth
dece-octo adj eighteen
Hence: dece-octesime
dece-prime adj eleventh;
le dece-prime parte, le dece-primo the eleventh part, the eleventh
decept- see deciper
deception n deception, deceit
deceptor n deceiver
dece-quarte adj fourteenth
dece-quatro adj fourteen
dece-quinte adj fifteenth
decerner [-cern-/-cret-] v to decree
Hence: decretori; decreto-decretal-decretalista, decretar
dece-secunde adj twelfth;
le dece-secunde parte, le dece-secundo the twelfth part, the twelfth
dece-septe adj seventeen
Hence: dece-septime
dece-septim- see dece-septe
dece-septime (-sép-) adj seventeenth;
le dece-septime parte, le dece-septimo the seventeenth part, the seventeenth
dece-sex adj sixteen
dece-sexte adj sixteenth
decess- see deceder
decesso n death, decease
dece-tertie adj thirteenth
dece-tres (-trés) adj thirteen
dece-un adj eleven
deci·ar n deciare (= one tenth part of an are)
decider [-cid-/-cis-] v to decide (1. to determine, settle; 2. to cause to reach a decision);
decider se to decide, make up one’s mind;
decider de un cosa to decide, determine something
Hence: decision-indecision; decisive; decise-indecise
decifrabile adj decipherable
deciframento n (act of) deciphering
decifrar v to decipher
Hence: deciframento; decifrabile-indecifrabile; decifrator
decifrator n decipherer
deci·gramma n decigram
deci·litro (-cí-) n deciliter
decim- see dece
decima (dé-) n tithe
decimal adj decimal
decimar v 1. to decimate; 2. to levy tithes on
decimation n 1. decimation; 2. tithing
decimator n 1. decimator; 2. tithe collector, tithe man
decime (dé-) adj tenth;
le decime parte, le decimo the tenth part, tenth
Hence: decimal; decima-decimar-decimation, decimator
deci·metro (-cí-) n decimeter
deciper [-cip/-cept-] v to deceive (= to cause to believe the false, or disbelieve the truth)
Hence: deception; deceptor
decis- see decider
decise adj decided (1. firm, resolute; 2. clear, definite)
decision n decision (1. act of deciding; 2. firmness, resolution)
decisive adj decisive (= settling something beyond question)
deci·stereo n [Metric System] decistere
declamar v to declaim (1. to recite; 2. to speak in an impassioned manner);
declamar contra (un cosa) to declaim against (a thing)
Hence: declamation; declamator; declamatori
declamation n declamation, declaiming
declamator n declaimer, one who recites
declamatori adj declamatory (= or pertaining to rhetorical declaiming)
declarar v to declare (1. to proclaim; 2. “to declare dutiable goods”);
(un epidemia, revolution, etc.) se declarava (an epidemic, a revolution, etc.) broke out
Hence: declaration; declarative; declaratori
declaration n declaration (= formal announcement, strong statement)
declarative adj declarative
declaratori adj [Law] declaratory
declinabile adj declinable (1. rejectable; 2. [Gram.])
declinar v I. to decline (1. to fall, sink; 2. to refuse, reject; 3. [Gram.]); II. [Astron., Magnet.] to deviate (1. to have declination or latitude; 2. to vary from the true magnetic meridian)
Hence: declino; declinabile-indeclinabile; declination; declinator; declinatori; declinometro etc.
declination n I. declination (1. downward bend, slope; 2. [Astron., Magnet.]); II. [Gram.] declension; III. decline (= process of sinking into a lower or inferior position)
declinator n decliner (= one who declines, rejects)
declinatori adj declinatory
declino n decline; also: sinking, wane
declino·metro (-ó-) n declinometer
decocer [-coc-/-coct-] v to decoct
Hence: decoction
decoct- see decocer
decoction n decoction (= action of decocting)
decollar v to behead, decollate
Hence: decollation
decollation n beheading, decollation
decomponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to decompose (= to cause to decompose); also: to rot (= to cause to rot or decay)
Hence: decomponibile; decomposition
decomponibile adj decomposable
decomposit- see decomponer
decomposition n decomposition; also: rot, decay
decorar v to decorate (1. to adorn; 2. to confer a medal, ribbon, etc., on)
Hence: decoration; decorative; decorator; decorato
decoration n decoration (1. action of decorating; 2. ornament; 3. medal, cross, ribbon, etc.);
decoration (de theatro) stage setting
decorative adj decorative
decorato n one decorated (as for bravery, etc.)
decorator n decorator
decorose adj decorous
decorticar v to strip the bark from
decortication n barking, decortication
decorum (-có-) n decorum
Hence: decorose-indecorose; decorar &
decrepitar v to crackle, decrepitate
Hence: decrepitation
decrepitation n decrepitation
decrepite (-cré-) adj decrepit
Hence: decrepitude
decrepitude n decrepitude
decrescendo [I] n [Mus.] decrescendo
decrescentia n decrease
decrescer v to decrease;
le riviera decresce the river is falling, going down
Hence: decrescimento; decrescentia
decrescimento n decrease
decret- see decerner
decretal n [Eccl.] decretal
decretalista n [Eccl.] decretist
decretar v to decree
decreto n decree
decretori adj 1. decretory; 2. decisive
-decta n [occurring in compounds] -dect- (= receiver)
Hence: pandectas etc.
decu- see dece
decuplar v to decuple
decu·ple (dé-) adj decuple, tenfold
Hence: decuplar
decu·plicar v to decuple
decurr- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: decurrente
decurrente adj [Bot.] decurrent
dedicar v to dedicate (1. to set apart for a sacred or solemn purpose; 2. to inscribe, address as a mark of gratitude, esteem, etc.);
dedicar se a to dedicate or devote oneself to
Hence: dedication; dedicatori
dedication n dedication (1. act of dedicating to a sacred or solemn purpose; 2. dedicatory inscription)
dedicatori adj dedicatory (= as in “dedicatory epistle”)
deducer [-duc-/-duct-] v 1. to deduce, infer; 2. to deduct
Hence: deducibile; deductibile; deduction; deductive
deducibile adj deducible
deduct- see deducer
deductibile adj deductible
deduction n deduction (1. inference; 2. subtraction)
deductive adj deductive
de facto [L] [Dipl.] de facto
defaite [F] n defeat (= loss of a contest)
Hence: defaitismo; defaitista
defaitismo n defeatism
defaitista n defeatist
defalcar v to cut off, lop off
Hence: defalcation
defalcation n cutting or lopping off, reduction
defecar v to defecate (1. to purify from scum and sediment; 2. to excrete)
Hence: defecation; defecator
defecation n defecation (1. purification from scum and sediment; 2. excretion)
defecator n [Sugar Manuf.] defecator, purification tank
defect- see defic-
defectibile adj defectible
defectibilitate n defectibility
defection n defection (= desertion, backsliding)
defective adj defective (1. having a defect or defects; 2. [Gram.])
defecto n defect
defectuose adj defective (= having a defect or defects)
defender [-fend-/-fens-] v to defend (1. to guard from attack or harm; 2. [Law])
Hence: defendibile-indefendibile; defensibile-indefensibile; defensive-defensiva; defensor; defensa; defenditor
defendibile adj defensible
defenditor n defender
defenestrar v to throw out of the window
defenestration n defenestration
defens- see defender
defensa n I. defense, defence (1. act of defending or protecting; 2. [Law]); II. [Zool.] tusk
defensibile adj defensible
defensiva n defensive (= position or attitude of defense);
super le defensiva on the defensive
defensive adj defensive;
alliantia defensive defensive alliance;
armas defensive arms of defense (defence)
defensor n 1. defender; 2. [Law] counsel for the defense (defence)
deferente adj 1. [Physiol.] deferent; 2. deferential;
canal deferente [Anat.] vas deferens
deferentia n deference
deferer v to inform against;
deferer a to defer to
Hence: deferente-deferentia
defia (-fía) n challenge
defiantia n defiance
defiar v to defy (1. to challenge to combat or competition; 2. to brave)
Hence: defia; defiantia
defic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: deficiente-deficientia; defectibile-defectibilitate, indefectibile-indefectibilitate; defection; defective; defecto-defectuose
deficiente adj deficient
deficientia n deficiency (= quality of being deficient)
deficit (dé-) n deficit
Hence: deficitari
deficitari adj showing a deficit
defilar v [Mil.] to defile, file off
definibile adj definable
definibilitate n definability
definir v to define (= to give a definition of)
Hence: definibile-indefinibile-indefinibilitate; definition; definitive; definitor; definite-indefinite; predefinir-predefinition
definite 1. pp of definir; 2. adj [Gram., Bot., Math., etc.] definite
definition n definition (as in “definition of a word”)
definitive adj definitive (= conclusive, final)
definitor n definer
deflagrar v to blaze up, deflagrate
Hence: deflagration; deflagrator
deflagration n deflagration, conflagration
deflagrator n deflagrator
deflar v to deflate
Hence: deflation
deflation n deflation; also: [Econ.]
deflorar v to deflower (= to deprive of virginity)
Hence: defloration
defloration n defloration
defluente 1. ppr of defluer; 2. adj decurrent, defluent
defluer v to flow down
Hence: defluente
deforestar v to deforest
deformar v to deform (= to spoil the form of)
Hence: deformation
deformation n deformation
deforme adj deformed
Hence: deformitate
deformitate n deformity
defraudar v to defraud;
defraudar de to defraud of
Hence: defraudation; defraudator
defraudation n defraudation
defraudator n defrauder
defunct- see defung-
defuncte adj deceased, defunct
defuncto n deceased, defunct
defung- [-fung-/-funct-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: defuncte-defuncto
degenerar v to degenerate
Hence: degeneration; degenerative; degenerate
degenerate adj degenerate
degeneration n degeneration (1. process of degenerating; 2. degeneracy)
degenerative adj degenerative
deglutir v to swallow (down)
Hence: deglutition
deglutition n (act of) swallowing, deglutition
degradante adj degrading, debasing
degradar v I. to degrade (1. to reduce in rank; 2. to debase); II. [Art] to grade, grade off (color)
Hence: degradante; degradation
degradation n I. degradation (1. reduction in rank; 2. degraded existence); II. shading off, graduation (of colors, etc.)
degustar v to taste, sample (wines, tea, etc.)
Hence: degustation; degustator
degustation n tasting (of wines, tea, etc.)
degustator n taster (of wines, tea, etc.)
dehumanisar v to dehumanize
dei·cida n deicide (= one who kills a god)
dei·cidio n deicide (= act of killing a god)
deific (-ífic) adj deific
deificar v to deify
deification n deification
[de·inde] (déin-) adv I. thereafter, next; II. afterwards, then (1. following in time; 2. next in order)
deismo (-íz-) n deism
deista (-ís-) n deist
deitate n deity
deject- see dejic-
dejection n [Physiol.] dejection (1. discharge of excrement; 2. excrement);
dejectiones ejecta (of a volcano)
dejic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: dejection
de jure [L] [Dipl.] de jure
dele [L] [Print.] dele, omit
delectabile adj delightful, delectable
delectabilitate n delectability
delectar v to delight (= to cause delight to);
delectar se in to delight, take delight, in
Hence: delecto; delectabile-delectabilitate; delectation
delectation n delectation
delecto n delight, joy
delegar v to delegate (1. to send as a delegate; 2. to entrust to the care or management of)
Hence: delegation; delegatori; delegato; subdelegar-subdelegation
delegation n I. delegation (1. action of sending as a delegate; 2. as in “delegation of authority”; 3. group of delegates); II. charge or commission given to a delegate
delegato n delegate
delegatori adj delegate’s; delegated
deler [del-/delet-] v 1. to destroy; 2. to delete
Hence: delibile-indelibile-indelibilitate; deletion
delet- see deler
deletion n 1. destruction; 2. deletion
deliberar v to deliberate;
deliberar super to deliberate upon
Hence: deliberation; deliberative; deliberator; deliberate
deliberate adj deliberate
deliberation n 1. deliberation (= action of deliberating); 2. resolution, decision
deliberative adj deliberative
deliberator n deliberator
delibile adj delible
delicate adj delicate (1. exquisite, fine, delicious, etc.; 2. finely sensitive, easily affected, etc.);
puncto delicate delicate or ticklish point;
sanitate delicate delicate or frail health
Hence: delicatessa; indelicate-indelicatessa
delicatessa n delicacy (1. exquisite fineness of substance, texture, constitution, etc.; 2. sensitiveness, fineness of feeling, etc.)
delicia n joy, pleasure, delight
Hence: deliciose
deliciose adj delicious (1. delightful; 2. pleasing to taste or smell)
delict- see delinquer
delicto n (criminal) offense, misdemeanor;
corpore del delicto [Law] corpus delicti
delimitar v to delimit
Hence: delimitation
delimitation n delimitation
delineamento n delineation (= action of tracing in outline)
delinear v to trace the outline of
Hence: delineation; delineator; delineamento
delineation n delineation (= action of tracing in outline)
delineator n delineator
delinquente¹ adj delinquent (= guilty of a misdeed or offense)
delinquente² n delinquent
delinquentia n delinquency
delinquer [-linqu-/-lict-] v to transgress, commit a wrong
Hence: delinquente-delinquentia; delicto-quasidelicto etc.
deliquescente 1. ppr of deliquescer; 2. adj [Chem.] deliquescent
deliquescentia n [Chem.] deliquescence
deliquescer v [Chem.] to deliquesce
Hence: deliquescente-deliquescentia
delirante 1. ppr of delirar; 2. adj delirious
delirar v to be delirious
Hence: delirio; delirante
delirio n delirium
delirium tremens [NL] delirium tremens
delitesc- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: delitescente-delitescentia
delitescente adj delitescent
delitescentia n delitescence
delivrantia n 1. deliverance (= liberation); 2. [Med.] delivery
delivrar v to deliver (1. to set free; 2. [Med.])
Hence: delivrantia
delphinium (-phí-) n [Bot.] delphinium
delphino n 1. dolphin (= Delphinus delphis); 2. [Fr. Hist.] dauphin
delta n delta (1. fourth letter of the Greek alphabet; 2. [Geog.])
Hence: deltaic; deltoide¹-deltoide²-deltoidee; deltation
deltaic (-áic) adj deltaic
deltation n [Geog.] deltification, deltation
deltoide¹ adj deltoid, delta-shaped
deltoide² n [Anat.] deltoid (muscle)
deltoidee (-ée) adj deltoid (= pertaining to the deltoid muscle)
deluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to delude
Hence: deludimento; delusion; delusori
deludimento n (act of) deluding, delusion
delus- see deluder
delusion n delusion
delusori adj delusory, delusive
demagogeria (-ía) n demagoguery, demagogy
demagogia (-ía) n demagogy
demagogic adj demagogic
demagogismo n demagogism, demagogy
dem·agogo n demagogue; also: [Hist.]
Hence: demagogia; demagogismo; demagogeria; demagogic
deman adv tomorrow;
deman matino tomorrow morning;
deman vespere tomorrow night
demanda n I. request; II. demand (1. [Law]; 2. [Econ.]);
le offerta e le demanda supply and demand
demandar v to ask; also: to ask for (1. to inquire about; 2. to request)
Hence: demanda; demandator
demandator n demandant, plaintiff
demarcar v to demarcate
Hence: demarcation
demarcation n demarcation
dementar v to dement
demente adj insane, demented
Hence: dementia; dementar
dementia n insanity, dementia, dementedness;
dementia precoce dementia praecox
demer- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: demeritori; demerito-demeritar
demeritar v to merit blame
demerito (-mé-) n demerit
demeritori adj blameworthy
demiurgo n demiurge (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Gr. Antiq.])
-demn- see damno, damnar
demo n [Gr. Antiq.] demos (1. people or commons, especially of a Greek state; 2. deme, township of Attica)
Hence: demotic; endemia &; epidemia &; demagogo etc.; democrate etc.; democratia etc.; demographo etc.; democratic etc.; pandemia etc.
demobilisar v [Mil.] to demobilize
demobilisation n [Mil.] demobilization
demo·crate (-ó-) n democrat
demo·cratia (-ía) n democracy
demo·cratic adj democratic
demographia (-ía) n demography
demographic adj demographic
demo·grapho (-ó-) n demographer
Hence: demographia; demographic
demolir v to demolish, wreck
Hence: demolition; demolitor
demolition n demolition
demolitor n demolisher
demone n 1. [Gr. Relig.] daemon; 2. demon (= evil spirit)
Hence: demonio-demoniac; demonolatra etc.; demonologia etc.: cacodemone etc.; eudemon- etc.; pandemonio etc.
demoniac (-í-) adj demoniac, demoniacal (1. pertaining to an evil spirit or evil spirits; 2. possessed by an evil spirit)
demonio n demon, evil spirit
demono·latra (-nó-) n demonolater
Hence: demonolatria
demonolatria (-ía) n demonolatry
demono·logia (-ía) n demonology
demono·mania (-ía) n demonomania
demonstrabile adj demonstrable
demonstrabilitate n demonstrability
demonstrar v to demonstrate (= to show, make evident)
Hence: demonstrabile-demonstrabilitate, indemonstrabile; demonstration; demonstrative; demonstrator
demonstration n demonstration
demonstrative adj demonstrative (1. showing clearly, conclusive; 2. [Gram.])
demonstrator n demonstrator (1. one who shows, makes evident; 2. one who takes part in a public demonstration)
demora n 1. delay; 2. residence (= “place of residence”)
demorar v 1. to remain, stay; 2. to live, reside
Hence: demora
demotic adj [Egypt. Archaeol.] demotic
denaturar v to denature (= to render unfit for eating or drinking)
dendrite n [Mineral.] dendrite
dendritic adj dendritic
dendro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dendr-, dendro- (= tree)
Hence: dendrite-dendritic; dendrologia etc.; rhododendro etc.
dendro·logia (-ía) n dendrology
denegar v to deny
Hence: denegation
denegation n denial (as in “affirmation or denial”)
denigrar v to defame, denigrate
Hence: denigration; denigrator
denigration n defamation, denigration
denigrator n slanderer, denigrator
Denis [F] nprm Denis, Dennis
denominar v to name, designate, denominate
Hence: denomination; denominative; denominator
denomination n denomination (= characteristic name given to a thing or class of things)
denominative adj denominative (= conferring a denomination or name)
denominator n denominator (1. person or thing that names; 2. [Math.])
denotar v to denote (= to signify by a visible sign)
Hence: denotation; denotative
denotation n denotation, indication
denotative adj denotative
dense adj dense (= close, thick)
Hence: densitate; condensar &
densitate n density (1. closeness, thickness; 2. [Physics])
dental¹ adj dental; also: [Phonet.]
dental² n [Phonet.] dental
dentar v 1. to tooth, indent; 2. [Physiol.] to teethe
dentari adj dental (= pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry)
dentate adj toothed (1. [Zool., Bot.] dentate; 2. [Mech.] cogged)
dentation n 1. dentation (= state of being dentate); 2. teething, dentition
dentatura n set of teeth, denture
dente n tooth;
dente incisive incisor;
dente molar molar;
dente de lacte milk tooth;
dente (de un pectine, de un serra, etc.) tooth (of a comb, a saw, etc.);
armate al dentes armed to the teeth;
monstrar le dentes to show one’s teeth;
dente de leon [Bot.] dandelion
Hence: dentatura; dentella; denticulo &; dentina; dentista-dentisteria; dental-labiodental etc.; dentari; dentate; dentar-dentation; indentar &; redente; dentifricio etc.; dentirostre etc.; bidente etc.; mundadentes etc.
dentella n lace (as in “Brussels lace”);
dentellas lace (as in “Brussels lace”)
denticulate adj denticulate
denticulo n [Arch.] denticle, dentil
Hence: denticulate
denti·fricio n dentifrice
dentina n dentine, ivory
denti·rostre adj [Zool.] dentirostral (= having a toothed bill)
Hence: dentirostros
dentirostros npl [Zool.] Dentirostres
dentista n dentist
dentisteria (-ía) n dentistry
denudar v to bare, denude
Hence: denudation
denudation n denudation
denunciar v 1. to proclaim, publish solemnly; 2. to denounce, inform against;
denunciar un tractato to denounce a treaty
Hence: denunciation; denunciative; denunciator
denunciation n 1. proclamation, official notice; 2. denunciation (= act of informing against)
denunciative adj denunciative
denunciator n denouncer
deo n god;
Deo God
Hence: deismo; deista; deitate; deific; deificar-deification; adeo; deicida etc.: deicidio etc.; semideo etc.; dea-semidea etc.
departimental adj departmental
departimento n department (= administrative division)
departir v to divide into parts
Hence: departimento-departimental
depauperar v to impoverish
depauperation n impoverishment
depeche [F] n dispatch, message; also: telegram
dependente adj dependent, depending;
dependente de dependent on, depending on
dependentia n dependence, dependency;
dependentia de dependence on
depender v to depend;
depender de to depend on, be dependent on
Hence: dependente-dependentia, independente-independentia
deperimento n wasting away
deperir v to waste away
Hence: deperimento
depict- see depinger
depiction n depiction
depilar v to remove the hair from, depilate
depilation n depilation
depilatori adj depilatory
depilatorio n depilatory
depinger [-ping-/-pict-] v to depict
Hence: depiction
depler v to deplete
Hence: depletion; depletive
depletion n [Med.] depletion
depletive adj [Med.] depletive
deplorabile adj deplorable
deplorar v to deplore
Hence: deplorabile; deploration
deploration n lamentation, deploration
[depois] (-póis) adv afterwards, later;
depois que since (from the time that)
(= depost)
deponente n [Gram.] deponent
deponer [-pon-/-posit-] v I. to depose (1. to remove from a position of dignity; 2. to depone, testify); II. to deposit (1. to lay down; 2. to put in a place for safekeeping);
deponer un summa super un cosa to bet a sum on something
Hence: deponente; deposition; deposito &
depopular v to depopulate
Hence: depopulation
depopulation n depopulation
deportar v to deport (= to exile)
Hence: deportation
deportation n deportation (= banishment)
deposit- see deponer
depositar v to deposit (1. to put in a place for safekeeping; 2. to lay down as sediment)
depositario n depositary (= one who receives a deposit)
deposition n deposition (1. removal from position of dignity; 2. testimony);
le Deposition del cruce [Art] the Deposition from the Cross
deposito (-pó-) n I. deposition (= depositing for safekeeping); II. deposit (1. thing deposited for safekeeping; 2. depository, depot; 3. sediment);
in deposito in trust;
deposito de munition ammunition dump
Hence: depositario; depositar
depost I. adv afterwards, later;
depost que since (= from the time that);
II. prep after, since
depravar v to deprave, make depraved
Hence: depravation; depravator; depravate
depravate 1. pp of depravar; 2. adj corrupt, depraved
depravation n depravity, depravation
depravator n depraver
deprecar v to deprecate (= to seek to avert by prayer)
Hence: deprecation; deprecative; deprecator; deprecatori
deprecation n deprecation (= prayer that an evil may be prevented)
deprecative adj deprecative, deprecatory
deprecator n deprecator
deprecatori adj deprecatory, deprecative
depreciar v to depreciate (= to lessen the value of)
Hence: depreciation; depreciator
depreciation n depreciation (= lessening in value)
depreciator n depreciator
depredar v to plunder, pillage, depredate
Hence: depredation; depredator
depredation n depredation
depredator n plunderer, depredator
depress- see deprimer
depresse adj depressed (= gloomy, in low spirits)
depression n depression (1. act of pressing down; 2. gloominess, low spirits)
depressive adj 1. bearing down (= tending to press or force down); 2. (morally) depressing
depressor n [Anat.] depressor, depressor muscle
deprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to depress (1. to press down; 2. to make sad or gloomy)
Hence: depression; depressive; depressor; depresse
de profundis [L] de profundis, out of the depths (of sorrow and desolation)
depurar v to cleanse, clear, depurate
Hence: depuration; depurative-depurativo
depuration n cleansing, clearing, depuration
depurative adj [Med.] depurative
depurativo n [Med] blood-cleanser, depurative
deputar v to depute, deputize
Hence: deputation; deputato
deputation n I. deputation (1. appointment as a deputy; 2. group of deputies); II. deputyship
deputato n deputy
-der see dar
derailamento (-rél-) n derailment (= act of leaving the tracks)
derailar (-rél-) v to derail, leave the tracks
deramar v -;
deramar se to branch off
Derby [A] npr [Geog.] Derby;
derby [Horse Racing] Derby
derecta n right hand;
a/al derecta (to the) right
derecte adj right (1. conformable to justice, according with duty; 2. not left)
Hence: derecto; derecta
derecto n I. right (1. what is right; 2. as in “right to life, liberty, etc.”); II. duty, custom, fee, etc.; III. law (= body of laws);
derecto de autor copyright;
derectos de autor royalties;
de derecto by right(s);
derecto del gentes law of nations;
derecto international international law;
derecto criminal criminal law;
derecto civil civil law;
derecto costumari common law (= customary law)
derelict- see derelinquer
derelicte adj abandoned, derelict
derelinquer [-linqu-/-lict-] v to forsake, abandon
Hence: derelicte
derider [-rid-/-ris-] v to deride
Hence: derision; derisori
deris- see derider
derision n derision
derisori adj derisive, derisory
derivabile adj derivable
derivar v I. to divert the course of; II. to derive (1. to obtain (from a source); 2. to be derived)
Hence: derivabile; derivation; derivative-derivativo
derivation n I. diversion of a water-course; II. derivation (1. [Med.]; 2. [Gram.]); III. [Elec.] shunt
derivative adj derivative (1. [Med.]; 2. derived)
derivativo n [Med.] derivative
derma [-ma/-mat-] n [Anat., Zool.] derma
Hence: dermatitis; dermatoide; hypodermatic; dermatologo etc.; echinoderme etc.; pachyderme etc.; blastoderma etc.; taxidermia etc.; ectoderma etc.
dermat- see derma
dermatitis (-ítis) n [Med.] dermatitis
dermatoide n dermatoid
dermatologia (-ía) n dermatology
dermato·logo (-tó-) n dermatologist
Hence: dermatologia
derogar v -;
derogar al lege to depart from the law;
derogar a un principio to waive a principle;
derogar a su dignitate to derogate from one’s dignity
Hence: derogation; derogatori
derogation n derogation (1. act of limiting the application of a law, rule, etc.; 2. disparagement, depreciation)
derogatori adj derogatory (as in “derogatory remark”);
clausula derogatori [Law] derogatory clause
deroutar v [Mil.] to rout
deroute [F] n [Mil.] rout
Hence: deroutar
dervich (-sh) n dervish
descendente n descendant
descendentia n 1. descent, descendance (“descent from a particular ancestor”); 2. descendants
descender [-scend-/-scens-] v to descend
Hence: descendente-descendentia; descension; descendita; condescender &; redescender
descendita (-cén-) n descent (= action of descending)
descens- see descender
descension n descent (= action of descending)
describer [-scrib-/-script-] v to describe (1. “to describe a view, a person, etc.”; 2. “to describe a curve”)
Hence: descriptibile-indescriptibile; description; descriptor; descriptive
descript- see describer
descriptibile adj describable
description n description
descriptive adj descriptive;
geometria descriptive descriptive geometry
descriptor n describer
[desde] prep since, from
deserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to desert, abandon
Hence: desertion; desertor; deserte-desertar, deserto-desertic
desert- see deserer
desertar v to desert
deserte adj desert (as in “desert region”)
desertic adj desert (as in “desert region”)
desertion n desertion
deserto n desert;
predicar in le deserto to preach in the wilderness, talk to deaf ears
desertor n deserter
déshabillé [F] n dishabille, deshabille
desiccar v to dry up, desiccate
Hence: desiccation; desiccative
desiccation n desiccation
desiccative adj desiccative
desiderabile adj desirable
desiderar v to desire, wish, wish for;
lassar (multo) a desiderar to leave (much) to be desired, leave room for improvement
Hence: desiderose; desiderio; desiderabile-indesiderabile; desiderative
desiderative adj 1. desirous; 2. [Gram.] desiderative
desideratum (pl desiderata) [L] n desideratum
desiderio n desire, wish
desiderose adj desirous;
desiderose de desirous of
designar v 1. to designate; 2. to draw, sketch; 3. to design, intend
Hence: designo; designation; designative; designator
designation n designation
designative adj designative
designator n sketcher, drawer
designo n I. design (= scheme, plan); II. drawing (1. art of drawing or sketching; 2. as in “a drawing hanging on the wall)
desin- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: desinentia-desinential
desinentia n [Gram.] ending, desinence
desinential adj terminal, desinential
desirabile adj desirable
desirar v to desire, wish, wish for;
lassar (multo) a desirar to leave (much) to be desired, leave room for improvement
Hence: desiro-desirose; desirabile-indesirabile
desiro n desire, wish
desirose adj desirous;
desirose de desirous of
desistentia n desistance
desister v to desist;
desister de to desist from
Hence: desistentia
desolar v to desolate (1. to devastate; 2. to afflict, distress)
Hence: desolation; desolator; desolate
desolate 1. pp of desolar; 2. adj desolate, distressed
desolation n desolation (1. devastation; 2. dreary barrenness; 3. affliction)
desolator n desolater
despect- see despicer
despectar v to spite, mortify, treat (someone) with spite
despecto n resentment, spite, despite; also: grudge;
in despecto de in spite of, despite
despectose adj spiteful; despiteful
desperantia n despair, hopelessness
desperar v 1. to despair; 2. to drive to despair
Hence: despero; desperantia; desperation; desperate
desperate adj 1. in despair; 2. desperate
desperation n desperation, desperateness
despero n 1. despair; 2. desperation
despicer [-spic-/-spect-] v to despise
Hence: despecto-despectose, despectar
despoliamento n despoliation, spoliation
despoliar v to despoil, spoliate
Hence: despoliamento
despota (dés-) n despot
Hence: despotismo; despotic; despotisar
despotic adj despotic
despotisar v to despotize, tyrannize
despotismo n despotism
dessert [F] n dessert
destinar v to destine (= to set apart for a particular purpose or use);
destinate a destined or intended for
Hence: destino; destination; destinatario; predestinar-predestination
destinatario n addressee
destination n destination (1. action of destining; 2. place of destination)
destino n destiny (= one’s lot or fortune)
destituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v 1. to render destitute; 2. to displace, discharge, dismiss (from office)
Hence: destitution; destitute
destitut- see destituer
destitute adj destitute (1. deprived, lacking; 2. in great need or want)
destitution n 1. destitution (= state of being destitute); 2. discharge, dismissal (from office)
destruct- see destruer
destructibile adj destructible
destructibilitate n destructibility
destruction n destruction
destructive adj destructive
destructor n destroyer (= one who or that which destroys)
destruer [-stru-/-struct-] v to destroy
Hence: destructibile-destructibilitate, indestructibile-indestructibilitate; destruction; destructive; destructor
desuete adj disused; also: obsolete, deadletter, etc.
Hence: desuetude
desuetude n desuetude
detaliar v to detail (= to tell in detail)
Hence: detalio
detalio n 1. detail (= individual item, particular); 2. [Com.] retail;
in detalio in detail, fully;
vender al detalio to retail, sell at retail
detect- see deteger
detective [A] n detective
detector n [Elec., Radio] detector
deteger [-teg-/-tect-] v to detect, uncover
Hence: detector
detener [-ten-/-tent-] v 1. to hold (= to have, own); 2. to detain (= to keep in custody, confine)
Hence: detenimento; detention; detentor
detenimento n detention, imprisonment, confinement
detent- see detener
detention n 1. holding, possession (of a thing); 2. detention, imprisonment, confinement;
detention preventive preliminary detention
detentor n 1. holder (of rights, titles, etc.); 2. detainer (= one who detains)
deter- [-ter-/-trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: detrimento-detrimentose; detrito
deteriorar v to impair (= to cause to deteriorate);
deteriorar se to deteriorate
Hence: deterioration
deterioration n deterioration
determinabile adj determinable
determinabilitate n determinability
determinante n [Math.] determinant
determinar v to determine (1. to be the deciding factor in settling the form, function, etc. of; 2. to fix precisely);
determinar se a facer un cosa to determine on doing or to do something
Hence: determinismo-indeterminismo; determinista-indeterminista; determinante; determinabile-determinabilitate; determination-indetermination; determinative; determinator; determinate-indeterminate; predeterminar-predetermination
determinate I. pp of determinar; II. adj 1. determined (= resolute); 2. definite (= clear)
determination n determination (1. act of fixing precisely; 2. fixed intention, resolution; 3. resoluteness);
prender un determination to resolve, make up one’s mind
determinative adj determinative
determinator n determiner
determinismo n determinism
determinista n determinist
detestabile adj detestable
detestar v to detest
Hence: detestabile; detestation
detestation n detestation
detonar v to detonate (= to explode)
Hence: detonation; detonator
detonation n detonation
detonator n detonator
detr- see deter-
[detra] 1. adv behind, back, backwards; 2. prep behind
detract- see detraher
detraction n detraction
detractor n detractor
detraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to detract, detract from
Hence: detraction, detractor
detrimento n detriment;
al detrimento de to the detriment of
detrimentose adj detrimental
detrit- see deter-
detrito n detritus
deus ex machina [L] deus ex machina
deut- see deuter-
deuter- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] deuter-, deutero- (= second)
Hence: deuterium; deuteron; Deuteronomio etc.: deuton; deutoxydo etc.
deuterium (-té-) n [Phys., Chem.] deuterium, heavy hydrogen
deuteron n [Phys., Chem.] deuteron
Deutero·nomio n [Bib.] Deuteronomy
deuton n [Phys., Chem.] deuton
deut·oxydo (-tó-) n [Chem.] deutoxide
devalutar v to devaluate
devalutation n devaluation
devastar v to devastate
Hence: devastation; devastator
devastation n devastation (= act of devastating)
devastator n devastator
devenir v to become (= to come to be)
deviar v to deviate (as in “his statement deviates from the truth”)
deviation n 1. deviation; 2. detour, roundabout way;
deviation del bussola deviation of the compass
devie adj devious
Hence: deviar-deviation
devisa n device (1. [Her.]; 2. motto);
devisa (estranier) (foreign) bill of exchange
devolut- see devolver
devolution n devolution (as in “the devolution of the crown”)
devolutive adj causing to devolve or transfer by devolution
devolver [-volv-/-volut-] v to devolve (= to transfer)
Hence: devolution; devolutive
devorante 1. ppr of devorar; 2. adj ravenous
devorar v to devour;
devorar le via to eat up the miles
Hence: devorante; devorator
devorator n devourer
devot- see devov-
devotar v to devote (= to dedicate, consecrate)
devote adj 1. devout; 2. devotional;
devote a devoted to
devotion n devotion (1. [Relig.]; 2. “devotion to a person, cause, etc.”);
devotiones devotions
devoto n devout person, devotee; also: votary
devov- [-vov-/-vot-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: devotion-indevotion; devote-indevote, devoto; devotar
dextera, dextra (déx-) n right hand
dextere, dextre adj 1. right (= not left); 2. dexterous
Hence: dexteritate; ambidextere; dextrina; dexteromane etc.; dextrogyr etc.; dextera
dexteritate n dexterity
dextero·mane, dextro·mane adj righthanded (= using the right hand more easily and readily than the left)
[dextra] prep on the right of
dextrina n dextrin
dextro·gyr adj dextrogyrous
di-¹ [occurring in compounds] di- (= twice)
Hence: digamma etc.; dilemma etc.; dimetro etc.; dimorphe etc.; diphthonge etc.
di-² see also dia-; Zeus
dia- prefixo [di- before vowels, used chiefly to form technical terms] dia-, di- (1. through; 2. away, apart)
Hence: diametro etc.; diastase etc.; diapositiva etc.; diacaustic etc.; diagno- etc.; diorama etc.
diabete n diabetes
Hence: diabetic-diabetico
diabetic adj diabetic
diabetico n diabetic
diaboleria (-ía) n deviltry, devilry (= devilish mischief)
diabolessa n she-devil
diabolic adj diabolic, diabolical, devilish
diabolo (-á-) n 1. devil (= spirit of evil); 2. [Game] diabolo;
povre diabolo poor devil;
advocato del diabolo devil’s advocate
Hence: diaboleria; diabolessa; diabolic; indiabolar-indiabolate
diacaustic adj [Math.] diacaustic
diaconal adj diaconal
diaconato n diaconate
diaconessa n deaconess (1. [Early Chr. Ch.]; 2. member of a Protestant sisterhood devoted to works of charity and religion)
diacono (-á-) n deacon (= member of the order of clergy immediately below that of priest)
Hence: diaconato; diaconessa; diaconal; archidiacono etc.
diadema n diadem
diagno- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: diagnose; diagnostic &
diagnose n diagnosis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Biol.])
diagnostic adj diagnostic
Hence: diagnosticar; diagnostico
diagnosticar v to diagnose
diagnostico n diagnostics, diagnosis
diagonal¹ adj diagonal
diagonal² n diagonal
diagramma [-ma/-mat-] n diagram
Hence: diagrammatic
diagrammat- see diagramma
diagrammatic adj diagrammatic
dialectal adj dialectal
dialectic adj dialectic, dialectical
Hence: dialectico; dialectica
dialectica n dialectics, dialectic
dialectico n dialectician
dialecto n dialect (as in “Scottish dialect”)
Hence: dialectal; dialectic &
dialogar v to dialogue
dialogic adj in form of a dialogue, dialogic
dialogisar v to dialogize
dialogismo n dialogism
dialogista n dialogist
dialogo (-á-) n dialogue, dialog
Hence: dialogismo; dialogista; dialogic; dialogar; dialogisar
diamante n diamond
diametral adj diametrical, diametric
diametric adj diametric
diametro (-á-) n diameter
Hence: diametral; diametric-isodiametric etc.; semidiametro etc.
Diana¹ npr [Rom. Relig.] Diana
diana² n reveille
di·antho n [Bot.] pink; also: carnation
diapason (-pá) n 1. range (as in “range of a singing voice”; “range of an instrument”); 2. tuning fork
diaphane adj diaphanous
Hence: diaphaneitate; semidiaphane etc.
diaphaneitate n diaphaneity
diaphragma [-ma/-mat-] diaphragm (1. midriff; 2. [Photog., Phys.; etc.])
Hence: diaphragmatic
diaphragmat- see diaphragma
diaphragmatic adj diaphragmatic
diapositiva n [Photog.] transparent positive, transparency, diapositive
diario n diary
diarrhea (-éa) n diarrhea
Hence: diarrheic
diarrheic (-éic) adj diarrheal, diarrheic
diaspora (-ás-) n Diaspora, Dispersion
diastase (diás-) n 1. diastasis; 2. [Chem.] diastase
diastole n [Physiol.] diastole
Hence: diastolic
diastolic adj [Physiol.] diastolic
diathermia (-ía) n [Med.] diathermy
Hence: diathermic
diathermic adj [Med.] diathermic
diatonic adj [Mus.] diatonic;
scala diatonic, gamma diatonic diatonic scale
dica n 1. dike (= embankment built to prevent inundations); 2. dam, weir
-dicar v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: abdicar &; dedicar &; predicar &
-dice n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: indice &; judice etc.; vindice etc.
dicer [dic-/dict-] v to say; also: to tell;
dicer le missa to say mass;
dicer le bon ventura to tell fortunes;
pro si dicer so to say;
voler dicer 1. to mean, signify; 2. to mean (to say)
Hence: indicibile; diction &; dicto &; dictar &; contradicer &; disdicer &; edic- &; indicer &; interdicer &; predicer &; benedicer etc.; juridic etc.
dict- see dicer
dictamine n dictate, dictamen
dictar v to dictate (1. as in “to dictate a letter”; 2. to prescribe authoritatively)
Hence: dictamine; dictator-dictatorial; dictatura; dictato
dictato n dictation (as in “take down dictation”)
dictator n dictator
dictatorial adj dictatorial (= pertaining to a dictator)
dictatura n dictatorship
diction n diction (1. choice of words to express ideas; 2. enunciation, elocution)
Hence: dictionario; jurisdiction etc.
dictionario n dictionary
dicto n saying (as in “an old saying”)
Hence: verdicto etc.
didact- see didasc-
didactic adj didactic
didactica n didactics
didasc- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] didasc-, didact- (= to teach someone or something)
Hence: didascalia-didascalic; didactic; didactica; autodidacte-autodidacto-autodidactic
didascalia (-ía) n [Antiq.] stage directions
didascalic adj didascalic, didactic
Didon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Dido
die n day (1. “day” as opposed to “night”; also: daylight; 2. period of twenty-four hours);
de die in die from day to day;
die utile [Law] lawful day;
die feriate holiday;
un die one day, sometime;
le die sequente the next day, the following day
Hence: diario; diurne; quotidian etc.; mediedie etc.; lunedi etc.; martedi etc.
diese (dí-) [Mus.] sharp
Diesel, Rudolf npr [1858-1913; inventor of Diesel motor]
Hence: diesel
diesel n Diesel engine or motor, Diesel;
motor Diesel Diesel engine, Diesel motor;
oleo Diesel Diesel oil
dies irae [L] dies irae, day of wrath
dieta¹ n [Med.] diet;
dieta lactee milk diet;
dieta absolute starvation diet;
esser a dieta to be on a diet;
poner a dieta to put on a diet
Hence: dietetic; dietetica; dietar
dieta² n [Hist., Pol.] diet
dietar v to diet
dietetic adj dietetic
dietetica n dietetics
diffamar v to defame
Hence: diffamation; diffamatori
diffamation n defamation
diffamatori adj defamatory
differente adj different
differentia n difference;
il non face differentia it makes no difference
differential¹ adj differential;
calculo differential differential calculus
differential² n differential (1. [Math.]; 2. “differential of an automobile etc.”)
differentiar v to differentiate (1. to distinguish; 2. [Math.])
differentiation n [Math.] differentiation
differer [-fer-/-lat-] v 1. to defer, delay; 2. to differ (= be different)
Hence: differente-differentia-differential, differentiar-differentiation, indifferente &, equidifferente etc.; dilatori
difficile adj difficult
Hence: difficultate
difficul- see difficile
difficultate n difficulty
diffidente adj distrustful
diffidentia n distrust
diffider v to be distrustful;
diffider de un persona to distrust, mistrust someone
Hence: diffidente-diffidentia
diffract- see diffranger
diffractar v to diffract
diffraction n diffraction
diffranger [-frang-/-fract-] v to diffract
Hence: diffraction; diffractar
diffunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to diffuse (= to spread widely); also: = radiodiffunder
Hence: diffusibile-diffusibilitate; diffusion; diffusive; diffuse; radiodiffunder etc.
diffus- see diffunder
diffuse adj diffuse (1. spread out, diffused; 2. verbose, not concise)
diffusibile adj diffusible
diffusibilitate n diffusibility
diffusion n diffusion (1. dispersion, wide distribution; 2. diffuseness, wordiness; 3. [Phys.] intermingling of fluids); also: = radiodiffusion
diffusive adj diffusive
di·gamma n digamma
digerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to digest (1. “to digest food”; 2. to absorb mentally; 3. [Chem.]);
non poter digerer un cosa to be unable to stomach or swallow something
Hence: digestibile-digestibilitate, indigestibile-indigestibilitate; digestion-indigestion; digestive; digestor; digeste-indigeste, digesto
digest- see digerer
digeste adj digested
digestibile adj digestible
digestibilitate n digestibility
digestion n digestion (1. Physiol.]; 2. [Chem.]);
de facile, difficile, digestion easy, hard, of digestion
digestive adj digestive (1. pertaining to digestion; 2. helping digestion);
apparato digestive digestive apparatus
digesto n [Law] digest, Pandects
digestor n [Physiol; Chem.] digester
digital¹ adj digital
digital² n 1. thimble; 2. [Bot.] digitalis, foxglove
Hence: digitalina
digitalina n [Chem.] digitalin
digitate adj digitate (= having fingers or digits; also: [Bot.])
digiti·forme adj digitiform, finger-shaped
digiti·grade (-tí-) adj [Zool.] digitigrade
Hence: digitigrado
digitigrado (-tí-) n digitigrade
digito (-dí-) n digit (1. finger; toe; 2. [Arith.]);
(digito) indice forefinger, index finger;
digito medie middle finger;
(digito) anular ring finger;
(digito) auricular little finger
Hence: digital¹-interdigital, cubitodigital etc.; digital² &; digitate; digitiforme etc.; digitigrade etc.; prestidigitar etc.
dignar v to deign
digne adj 1. worthy, deserving; 2. dignified (= showing or expressing dignity);
digne de (laude) worthy (of praise), (praise)worthy
Hence: dignitate-dignitario; dignar-disdignar &; dignificar; indigne-indignitate, indignar &; condigne
dignificar v to dignify, make worthy
dignitario n dignitary
dignitate n dignity (1. intrinsic worth, stateliness; 2. high office, rank, or title)
digreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to digress (= to deviate from the main subject)
Hence: digression; digressive
digress- see digreder
digression n digression (1. deviation from the subject in discourse or writing; 2. [Astron.]);
perder se in un digression or in digressiones to lose oneself in a digression or in digressions
digressive adj digressive
di·hedre adj [Math.] dihedral
Hence: dihedro
dihedro n [Math.] dihedron
dilapidar v to squander, dilapidate
Hence: dilapidation; dilapidator
dilapidation n squandering, waste
dilapidator n squanderer, wastrel, spendthrift
dilat- see differer
dilatabile adj dilatable
dilatabilitate n dilatability
dilatar v to dilate (= to make larger or wider)
Hence: dilatabile-dilatabilitate; dilatation; dilatator
dilatation n dilatation, dilation
dilatator n dilator (1. one who or that which dilates; 2. [Surg.])
dilatori adj dilatory (= tending to delay)
dilect- see dilig-
dilection n affection, love
di·lemma n dilemma
dilettante [I] n lover of the arts, amateur, dilettante
Hence: dilettantismo
dilettantismo n dilettantism
dilig- [-lig-/-lect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: diligente-diligentia; dilection-predilection
diligente adj diligent
diligentia n diligence (1. assiduity; 2. public stage coach)
diluer [-lu-/-lut-] v to dilute (as in “to dilute wine”)
Hence: dilution; diluvio &
dilut- see diluer
dilution n dilution
diluv- see diluer
diluvial adj diluvial, diluvian
diluvian adj diluvian, diluvial
diluviar v to rain heavily, pour
diluvio n 1. deluge; 2. [Geol.] diluvium
Hence: diluvial; diluvian-antediluvian, postdiluvian; diluviar
dimens- see dimetir
dimension n dimension (1. as in “the three dimensions”; 2. size, magnitude, extent);
dimensiones critic [Phys.] critical size
Hence: dimensional-bidimensional etc.
dimensional adj dimensional
di·mere adj [Bot., Zool.] dimerous
dimetir [-met-/-mens-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: dimension &
di·metro (dí-) n dimeter
diminuendo n [Mus.] diminuendo
diminuer v to diminish, lessen;
diminuer le precio to reduce the price;
diminuer de valor to diminish in value;
columna diminuite diminished, tapering column
Hence: diminuendo; diminution; diminutive-diminutivo
diminution n diminution
diminutive adj [Gram.] diminutive
diminutivo n [Gram.] diminutive
dimiss- see dimitter
dimission n 1. dismissal; 2. demission, resignation
dimitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to dismiss, discharge
Hence: dimission
di·morphe adj dimorphic
Hence: dimorphismo
dimorphismo n dimorphism (1. [Biol., Bot., etc.]; 2. [Cryst.])
din- adj [occurring in compounds] dino-, din- (= fearful, terrible)
Hence: dinosauro etc. ...
dinar¹ v to dine, to take dinner
Hence: dinator
dinar² n dinner, dining
dinator n diner (= one who dines)
dino·sauro n [Paleontol.] dinosaur
diocesan adj diocesan
diocesano n diocesan
diocese n diocese (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: diocesan-diocesano
dionysia [L] npl [Gr. Relig.] Dionysia
Hence: dionysiac
dionysiac (-íac) adj Dionysiac
Dionysio npr [Anc. Hist.] Dionysius
Dionyso npr [Gr. Relig.] Dionysus, Dionysos
diorama n diorama
Dioscuros npl [Mythol.] Dioscuri, Dioscuroi, Castor and Pollux
di·petale adj [Bot.] dipetalous
diphtheria (-ía) n diphtheria
Hence: diphtheric
diphtheric adj diphtheritic, diphtheric
diphthongar v to diphthongize
di·phthonge adj diphthongal, diphthonged
Hence: diphthongo-diphthongar
diphthongo n diphthong (= union of two vowels pronounced in one syllable)
diplo- adj [occurring in compounds] diplo- (= twofold, double)
Hence: diplopia etc. ...
diploma [-ma/-mat-] n diploma
Hence: diplomatic; diplomatica; diplomar-diplomate
diplomar v to grant a diploma to
diplomat- see diploma
diplomate¹ adj certified (= having been granted a diploma, license, etc.)
diplomate² n diplomat, diplomatist
Hence: diplomatia; diplomatic-diplomatico
diplomatia (-ía) n diplomacy
diplomatic¹ adj diplomatic (= pertaining to the science of diplomatics or diplomas)
diplomatic² adj diplomatic (1. belonging to diplomacy; 2. characterized by diplomacy);
corpore diplomatic diplomatic corps
diplomatica n diplomatics (= science of diplomatics or of diplomas)
diplomatico n diplomat, diplomatist
dipl·opia (-ía) n diplopia
Hence: diplopic
diplopic adj diplopic
dips- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dips- (= thirst)
Hence: dipsomania etc. ...
dipso·mane adj dipsomaniacal
Hence: dipsomano
dipso·mania (-ía) n dipsomania
dipsomano (-só-) n dipsomaniac
di·ptere adj 1. [Arch.] dipteral; 2. [Entom.] dipterous
Hence: dipteros
dipteros (díp-) npl [Entom.] Diptera
direct- see diriger
directe adj 1. straight (= in a line); 2. direct (= without deviation or interruption);
(ir, ambular, etc.) directe (to go, walk, etc.) straight
direction n direction (1. action of directing; 2. as in “to move in a certain direction”)
directiva n directive
directive adj directive
director n director; also: manager, principal, editor-in-chief, etc.;
director de orchestra [Mus.] conductor
directorato n directorate (= function of a director)
directori adj directory
directorial adj directorial (1. pertaining to a director; 2. pertaining to a directorate, or to the French Directory)
directorio n 1. directorate, board of directors; 2. [Fr. Hist.] Directory
directrice n 1. directress, also: head-mistress, etc.; 2. [Geom.] directrix
directura n uprightness, rectitude, straightforwardness
diriger [-rig-/-rect-] v to direct (1. to guide, control, manage; 2. to cause to turn in a particular direction);
diriger se verso (un loco) to turn towards (a place);
diriger (un orchestra) to conduct (an orchestra);
diriger (un littera) a (un persona) to direct (a letter) to (someone)
Hence: dirigibile; direction; directive-directiva; director-directorato, directorial; directori; directorio-directorial; directrice; directura; directe-indirecte
dirigibile¹ adj dirigible
dirigibile² n dirigible
dirimente adj 1. ppr of dirimer; 2. annuling, nullifying, diriment;
impedimento dirimente [Law] diriment impediment
dirimer v to annul, invalidate
Hence: dirimente
dis- prefixo dis-, de-, un- (1. [expressing separation, deprivation, division, and the like]; 2. [expressing the negative, contrary, opposite])
Hence: disaffection etc.; disillusion etc.; discontinue etc.; discontente etc.; dissone etc.; disapprobar etc.; disarmar etc.; disinfectar etc.; disrumper etc.
disabusar v to disabuse
disaccopular v to separate (a couple)
disaccordar v to disaccord, disagree
disaccordo n 1. disaccord, disagreement; 2. [Mus.] discord
disaccostumar v to disaccustom
disaffection n disaffection
disaffectionar v to disaffect
disaggregar v to disaggregate
disaggregation n disaggregation
disagradabile adj disagreeable, unpleasant
disagradar v -;
disagradar a to displease
disancorar v to weigh anchor
disanimar v to dishearten, dispirit
disanimate 1. pp of disanimar; 2. adj discouraged, dispirited
disannidar v to take out of the nest
disapprender v to forget, unlearn
disapprobar v to disapprove, disapprove of
disapprobation n disapproval, disapprobation
disapprobator n disapprover
disappunctamento n disappointment (= state of being disappointed)
disappunctar v to disappoint (= to fail to realize the expectations of)
Hence: disappunctamento
disaquamento n draining
disaquar v to drain, dry, etc.
disargentar v to desilver, remove the silver from
disarmamento n disarmament
disarmar v to disarm (1. to deprive of weapons; 2. to reduce the size of the army, navy, etc.)
disarticular v to disarticulate
disarticulation n disarticulation
disassimilar v [Physiol.] to cause disassimilation
Hence: disassimilation
disassimilation n [Physiol.] disassimilation
disassociar v dissociate, disassociate
disastro n disaster
Hence: disastrose
disastrose adj disastrous
disaurar v to ungild
disavantage (-aje) n disadvantage
disavantagiose (-jo-) adj disadvantageous, unfavorable
disbandamento n disbanding; disbandment
disbandar v to disband;
disbandar se to disband, break ranks
Hence: disbandamento
disbarbar v to shave
disbarbate adj beardless
disbarcamento n debarkation, disembarkation;
testa de disbarcamento beachhead;
ponte de disbarcamento gangplank
disbarcar v to disembark (1. to put ashore from a ship; 2. to go ashore from a ship)
disbarcatorio n wharf, landing pier; also: gangplank
disblocar v to raise the blockade of
disbordamento n overflow, inundation (= flowing over the banks, the brim, etc.)
disbordar v to overflow (= to flow over the brim, banks, etc.)
Hence: disbordamento
disbridar v 1. to unbridle; 2. [Surg.] to debride
disbuccamento n (action of) debouching, issuing forth
disbuccar v to debouch, issue forth
Hence: disbuccamento
disbuclar v to uncurl (= to cause to uncurl)
disbursamento n disbursament
disbursar v to disburse, pay out
Hence: disbursamento
disbuttonar v to unbutton (a coat, etc.)
disbutyrar v to skim (milk)
discalceamento n (act of) taking off (one’s or someone’s) shoes, stockings, etc.
discalcear v 1. to take off (shoes, stockings, etc. from someone’s feet); 2. to uncover, expose the foot or roots (of a tree, tooth, etc.);
discalcear se to take off one’s shoes, stockings, etc.
discalceate 1. pp of discalcear; 2. adj barefooted
discalceator n bootjack
discamminar v to lead astray
discampamento n decampment
discampar v to decamp (1. to break up a camp; 2. to depart quickly)
Hence: discampamento
discantar v [Mus.] to descant (= to sing a descant or counterpoint above the plain song)
discanto n [Mus.] descant (1. counterpoint above the plain song; 2. upper part in part music)
Hence: discantar
discapillar v to tousle, dishevel
discapillate adj disheveled
discarbonatar v to decarbonize, decarbonate
discarburar v to decarbonize
discarburation n decarbonization
discardinar v to unhinge
discarga n I. (act of) unloading, unlading; also: dumping; II. discharge (1. firing off a fire-arm; 2. “electric discharge”; 3. [Arch.]); III. unburdening, relief, etc.
discargamento n unloading, unlading
discargar v I. to unload, unlade; also: to dump; II. to discharge (1. to fire, fire off; to rid of an electric charge); III. to unburden, relieve, etc.;
discargar un persona de (un obligation, etc.) to discharge, release, exonerate someone from (an obligation, etc.)
discargator n unloader; also: longshoreman
discargatorio n 1. unloading place, wharf; 2. dump, dumping place
discarnar v to take off flesh; also: to make thin
discarnate 1. pp of discarnar; 2. adj fleshless; also: lean, gaunt
discassage (-aje) n (action of) unpacking or unboxing
discassamento n 1. (action of) unpacking or unboxing; 2. (action of) paying out (cash)
discassar v 1. to unpack, unbox; 2. to pay out (cash)
discentralisar v to decentralize
discentralisation n decentralization
discerner [-cern-/-cret-] v to discern
Hence: discernimento; discernibile-indiscernibile; discretion-discretional, discretionari, indiscretion; discretive; discrete-indiscrete; discernitor
discernibile adj discernible
discernimento n discernment
discernitor n discerner
discinct- see discinger
discincte adj ungirded, ungirt
discinger [-cing-/-cinct-] v to ungirdle
Hence: discincte
disciplina n discipline (1. as in “school discipline”, “military discipline”, etc.; 2. branch of instruction; 3. [Eccl.] scourge)
Hence: disciplinari; disciplinar
disciplinar v to discipline (1. to subject to discipline; 2. [Eccl.] to scourge)
disciplinari adj disciplinary
discipulo (-cí-) n disciple
disclavar v to unnail, remove the nails from
disco n 1. disk; 2. discus; 3. (phonograph) record
discollar v to unglue
discolorar v to discolor (= to deprive of color or coloring)
discompletar v to render incomplete
disconcertamento n disconcertment; also: bafflement
disconcertar v to disconcert (1. to spoil, upset; 2. to embarrass greatly; also: to baffle)
Hence: disconcertate; disconcertamento
disconcertate 1. pp of disconcertar; 2. adj disconcerted; also: baffled
disconsolate adj disconsolate, unconsoled
discontabile adj discountable
discontaminar v decontaminate
discontamination n decontamination;
discontamination de plutonium [Atomic Phys.] decontamination of plutonium
discontar v to discount (1. [Com.]; 2. to deduct, leave out of account)
Hence: disconto; discontabile; discontator
discontator n discounter
discontentamento n discontentment, discontent
discontentar v to discontent; to dissatisfy
discontente adj discontent, discontented
discontento n discontent
discontinuar v to discontinue (= to cause to cease)
discontinuation n discontinuation
discontinue adj discontinuous
discontinuitate n discontinuity
disconto n [(Com.] discount;
banca de disconto discount bank;
disconto bancari bank discount
disconvenientia n disparity, disproportion
disconvenir v to disagree, be in disagreement;
disconvenir a to be unsuited to, unsuitable for
discoperir [-per-/-pert-] v 1. to uncover; 2. to discover;
discoperir se to uncover (= to take off one’s hat)
Hence: discoperta; discoperitor
discoperitor n discoverer
discopert- see discoperir
discoperta n discovery
discoragiamento (-aja-) n discouragement
discoragiar (-ajar) v to discourage, dishearten
discorcar v to uncork
discordante 1. ppr of discordar; 2. adj discordant, disagreeing
discordantia n discordance (1. disagreement; 2. discord)
discordar v to disagree
discorde adj discordant
Hence: discordia; discordar-discordo, discordante-discordantia
discordia n discord;
le pomo de(l) discordia the apple of discord
discordo n disagreement, discord
discornar v to dehorn
discoronar v to uncrown, dethrone
discortese adj discourteous
discortesia (-ía) n discourtesy
discreditar v to discredit (= to injure the credit of)
discredito (-cré-) n discredit (= loss of good name or standing);
cader in discredito to fall into discredit
discrepante 1. ppr of discrepar; 2. adj discrepant
discrepantia n discrepancy
discrepar v to be discrepant, be at variance
Hence: discrepante-discrepantia
discrescer v to decrease
discret- see discerner
discrete adj 1. discrete (= consisting of distinct parts); 2. discreet
discretion n discretion (= quality of being discreet);
etate del discretion age or years of discretion;
a discretion at discretion
discretional adj discretionary, discretional
discretionari adj discretionary
discretive adj discriminative, distinguishing
discriminar v to discriminate (= to perceive or note the difference in or between)
Hence: discrimination
discrimination n discrimination (= act or faculty of perceiving or noting differences and distinctions)
disculpar v to free from blame, exculpate;
disculpar (de) exonerate (from)
discurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v to discourse (= to speak formally)
Hence: discursive; discurso
discurs- see discurrer
discursive adj discursive (1. proceeding by reasoning, not intuitive; 2. rambling)
discurso n discourse (1. formal speech; 2. treatise);
pronunciar un discurso to deliver a speech;
le partes del discurso the parts of speech
discuss- see discuter
discussion n discussion
discuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v to discuss
Hence: discutibile-indiscutible; discussion
discutibile adj debatable
disdicer v to deny, contradict;
disdicer se to retract, recant
Hence: disdicimento
disdicimento n retraction, withdrawal (from a contract or agreement)
disdignar v to disdain, scorn
Hence: disdigno; disdignose
disdigno n disdain, scorn
disdignose adj disdainful
disduplamento n (action of) undoubling, unfolding
disduplar v to undouble, unfold
disembarassar v to disentangle, disembarrass;
disembarassar se de to get rid of
disequilibrar v to unbalance, throw out of balance
disequilibrate 1. pp of disequilibrar; 2. adj unbalanced (= unsteady, unstable)
disestima n disesteem
disestimar v to disesteem
disfacer [-fac-/-fact-] v I. to undo (1. to unfasten; 2. to destroy); II. to defeat;
disfacer se de to get rid of
Hence: disfacte; disfacta
disfact- see disfacer
disfacta n undoing; also: defeat
disfacte adj discomposed (as in “discomposed features”)
disfalsar v to true, straighten
disfavor n disfavor
disfavorabile adj unfavorable
disfavorar v to disfavor
disferrar v to unshoe (a horse);
un cavallo disferra se a horse loses a shoe
disfigurar v to disfigure
Hence: disfiguration
disfiguration n disfigurement, disfiguration
disfloramento n defloration
disflorar v to deflower (1. to strip of flowers; 2. to deprive of virginity)
Hence: disfloramento
disfoliar v to defoliate (= to strip, deprive, of leaves)
disfoliation n defoliation (= act of depriving of leaves)
disfoliator n defoliator
disfrenar v to unbridle (a horse, etc.); also: to unleash
disfructar v to pick fruit
disgelar v to unfreeze (1. to cause to thaw or melt; 2. to thaw, become melted)
Hence: disgelo
disgelo n thaw
disgorgamento n disgorgement
disgorgar v to disgorge
Hence: disgorgamento
disgranamento n (act of) threshing, flailing, shelling, etc.
disgranar v to thresh, thrash, flail, shell, etc.
Hence: disgranamento; disgranator
disgranator n I. thresher (1. one who threshes; 2. threshing machine); II. sheller (= one who or that which shells)
disgrassiar v to remove the fat from (the carcass of an animal, etc.)
disgratia n I. disgrace (1. disfavor; 2. public dishonor); II. misfortune; III. lack of grace; also: ungraciousness; awkwardness;
cader in disgratia to fall into disgrace
Hence: disgratiose; disgratiar
disgratiar v to disgrace (1. to dismiss from favor; 2. to reflect dishonor upon)
disgratiose adj lacking grace; also: ungracious, awkward
disgregar v to disintegrate; also: [Chem.] to disgregate
Hence: disgregation
disgregation n disintegration; also: [Chem.] disgregation
disguisamento n disguise
disguisar v to disguise (= to change the dress and appearance of so as to conceal identity)
Hence: disguisamento
disgustar v to disgust
Hence: disgusto-disgustose
disgusto n disgust
disgustose adj disgusting
dishabituar v to disaccustom, make (someone) lose a habit;
dishabituar se to lose, overcome a habit
disharmonia (-ía) n disharmony
disharmonic adj disharmonic
disharmoniose adj unharmonious, disharmonious
disharmonisar v to disharmonize
disherbar v to weed (= to clear of weeds)
dishereditar v to disinherit
dishonestate n 1. dishonesty; 2. impropriety, indecency
dishoneste adj 1. dishonest; 2. improper, immodest
dishonestitate n 1. dishonesty; 2. impropriety, indecency
dishonor n dishonor (1. loss of honor, disgrace; 2. cause or source of disgrace)
dishonorabile adj dishonorable
dishonorante adj dishonoring, dishonorable
dishonorar v to dishonor, disgrace;
dishonorar un puera to dishonor a girl
dishydrator v to dehydrate
disillusion n disillusion
disillusionamento n disillusionment
disillusionar v to disillusion
disimballar v to unpack
disimbarcar v to disembark
disimbarcation n debarkation, disembarkation
disincantamento n disenchantment
disincantar v to disenchant (1. to free from a spell; 2. to disillusion)
disincantator n disenchanter; attrib. disenchanting
disincarcerar v to release from prison or confinement
disincarceration n release from prison or confinement
disincassamento n unpacking, unboxing
disincassar v to unpack, unbox
disinfamar v to free from stigma
disinfectante¹ adj disinfectant
disinfectante² n disinfectant
disinfectar v to disinfect
disinfectator n disinfector
disinfection n disinfection
disinflammar v to remove the inflammation from
disinflar v 1. to reduce the swelling of; 2. to become less swollen; 3. to deflate
disingranar v to disengage, ungear
disinraucamento n (action of) freeing from hoarseness
disinraucar v to free from hoarseness
disintegrar v to disintegrate (= to cause disintegration)
disintegration n disintegration
disinteressar v 1. to make uninterested or indifferent; 2. to buy out, indemnify;
disinteressar se de to lose one’s interest in, become indifferent to
disinteressate adj 1. disinterested; 2. uninterested (= not having an interest in a thing)
disinteresse n 1. disinterestedness; 2. uninterestedness (= state of not having an interest in a thing)
disinveloppar v to unwrap
disinvolt- see disinvolver
disinvolte adj easy, unconstrained, free in speech or manner
disinvoltura n ease, unconstraint, freedom in speech or manner
disinvolver [-volv-/-volt-] v to disentangle
Hence: disinvolte-disinvoltura
disjejunar v to break the fast, stop fasting
disjunct- see disjunger
disjunction n disjunction
disjunctive adj disjunctive (1. tending to disjoin; involving disjunction; 2. [Gram.])
disjunger [-jung-/-junct-] v to disjoin
Hence: disjunction; disjunctive
dislactar v to wean
disligamento n (act of) unbinding
disligar v to unbind
Hence: disligamento
dislocar v 1. to displace, shift from its place; 2. to dislocate, put out of joint
Hence: dislocation
dislocation n dislocation (1. displacement of a bone at a joint; 2. [Geol.])
disloyal adj disloyal
disloyalitate n disloyalty
dismacular v to remove the stains from, clean
dismaculator n cleaner (1. professional cleaner; 2. spot remover, cleaning fluid)
dismaculatura n cleaning, removal of spots
dismanicar v to remove the handle of
dismantellamento n dismantling, dismantlement (as in “the dismantling or dismantlement of a fortress, vessel, etc.”)
dismantellar v to dismantle (= to strip of equipment, fortifications, rigging, etc.)
Hence: dismantellamento
dismarcar v to remove markers or identification marks from
dismascar v to unmask (= to strip of a mask)
dismembramento n dismemberment
dismembrar v to dismember
Hence: dismembramento
dismensurate adj beyond measure, immeasurable
dismentir v 1. to give the lie to; 2. to deny, disown; also: to belie
dismesurate adj beyond measure, immeasurable
dismilitarisar v demilitarize
dismilitarisation n demilitarization
dismobilar v to strip of furniture
dismonetisar v to demonetize
dismonetisation n demonetization
dismontabile adj dismountable (= that can be taken apart or dismounted)
dismontage (-aje) n [Mech.] (action of) dismounting; also: dismantling
dismontar v to dismount (1. to alight, alight from; 2. to unhorse; 3. [Mech.] to take down from a mounted or assembled condition)
Hence: dismontage; dismontabile
dismoralisar v to demoralize (= to destroy the morals or morale of)
Hence: dismoralisation; dismoralisator
dismoralisation n demoralization (= act of demoralizing or state of being demoralized)
dismoralisator n demoralizer
disnationalisar v to denationalize
disnationalisation n denationalization
disnaturante adj/n denaturant
disnaturar v to denature (= to alter the nature of)
disnaturation n denaturation
disnazificar v denazify
disnazification n denazification
disnodar v to unknot; untie
disnodose adj smooth, knotless, without gnarls
disobediente 1. ppr of disobedir; 2. adj disobedient
disobedientia n disobedience
disobedir v to disobey;
disobedir a (un persona) to disobey (somebody)
disobligante v disobliging
disobligar v to disoblige (= to offend)
disoccupar v to vacate, evacuate, empty;
disoccupar se to give up work
disoccupate adj unoccupied, idle
disoccupation n idleness
disodorante adj deodorant
disordinar v to disorder (= to destroy the order of)
disordinate 1. pp of disordinar; 2. adj disorderly (= in disorder)
disordine n disorder (1. lack of order; 2. public disturbance);
in disordine in disorder, disorderly
disorganisar v to disorganize
disorganisation n disorganization
disorganisator n disorganizer
disorientar v to disorientate; to cause to lose one’s bearings;
disorientar se to lose one’s bearings
disorientation n disorientation
disossar v to bone (= to remove bones from)
disoxydar v to deoxidize
disoxydation n deoxidization
dispacchettar v to unpack, unwrap
dispaisar v to displace (someone) from his country;
dispaisar se to emigrate
dispaisate adj displaced (as in “displaced persons”)
disparate adj disparate
dispare adj unlike, dissimilar
Hence: disparitate; disparate
disparer v to disappear
Hence: disparition
disparitate n disparity
disparition n disappearance
dispeciamento n (act of) breaking into pieces, fracturing
dispeciar v to break into pieces, fracture
dispender [-pend-/-pens-] v 1. to spend, expend (= to give out in payment); 2. to squander, waste
Hence: dispendio-dispendiose; dispensa¹-dispensero; dispensar-dispensa²-dispensario, dispensabile-indispensabile-indispensabilitate, dispensation, dispensative, dispensator; dispenditor
dispendio n great expense
dispendiose adj expensive, costly
dispenditor n spender, spendthrift
dispens- see dispender
dispensa¹ n 1. expenditure, outlay (of money); 2. pantry
dispensa² n dispensation, exemption
dispensabile adj dispensable (1. capable of being dispensed with; 2. [Eccl.] admitting of release, dispensation, etc.)
dispensar v to dispense (1. to give out; 2. to release, exempt)
dispensario n dispensary (= place where medicines are dispensed)
dispensation n dispensation (1. act of dispensing or giving out; 2. exemption)
dispensative adj dispensatory, dispensative
dispensator n dispenser (= one who dispenses, deals out)
dispensero n butler, steward
disperger [-sperg-/-spers-] v to disperse (= to cause to disperse or scatter)
Hence: dispersion; dispersive; dispersar
dispers- see disperger
dispersar v to disperse, scatter
dispersion n dispersal, dispersion
dispersive adj dispersive
displacente adj unpleasant
displacentia n displeasure
displacer¹ v to displease;
displacer a un persona to displease somebody
displacer² n displeasure
displaciamento n displacement (1. action of displacing; 2. [Naut.])
displaciar v to displace (1. to shift something from its place; 2. to remove someone from a position or office)
Hence: displaciamento
displantar v to root up, uproot
displicamento n deployment, deploy
displicar v 1. to unfold, open (something); also: to unfurl (a flag, etc.); 2. to deploy (troops, etc.);
displicar se to unfold (as in “buds unfold in the sun”);
displicar zelo to display zeal
Hence: displicamento
displumar v to pluck (poultry)
dispolarisar v to depolarize
dispolarisation n depolarization
dispolir v to remove the polish from
disponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to dispose (1. to arrange; 2. to fit, prepare; 3. to determine the course of events);
disponer de 1. to dispose of, have at one’s disposal; 2. [Law] to dispone, alienate;
homine propone e Deo dispone [Proverb] man proposes but God disposes
Hence: disponibile-disponibilitate; disposition; dispositor; dispositive; disposite; indisponer &; predisponer &
disponibile adj available, disposable
disponibilitate n availability
dispopulamento n depopulation (= act of depopulating)
dispopular v to depopulate
Hence: dispopulamento
disposit- see disponer
disposite (-pó-) adj disposed, inclined;
disposite a facer un cosa disposed to do something
disposition n I. disposition (1. arrangement; 2. disposal; 3. as in “a natural disposition for music”); II. state or frame of mind; also: inclination, mood, etc.
dispositive adj dispositive (= pertaining to the disposal or disposition of something)
dispositor n disposer (= one who disposes)
disposseder [-sed-/-sess-] v to dispossess
Hence: dispossession
dispossess- see disposseder
dispossession n dispossession
disproportion n lack of proportion, disproportion
disproportionar v to disproportion
disproportionate 1. pp of disproportionar; 2. adj disproportionate
disprovider v to deprive of what is necessary
disproviste adj destitute (= not possessing the necessities of life);
disproviste de destitute of, devoid of
dispulverar v to dust (= to free from powder, dust, etc.)
disputa n dispute
disputabile adj disputable
disputante n disputant
disputar v to dispute (1. to discuss, argue; 2. to contend for)
Hence: disputa; disputante; disputabile-indisputabile; disputation; disputative; disputator
disputation n disputation
disputative adj disputatious
disputator n disputer
disqualificar v to disqualify
disqualification n disqualification
disquir- [-quir-/-quisit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: disquisition
disquisit- see disquir-
disquisition n disquisition
disrangiamento (-ja-) n disarrangement, derangement
disrangiar (-jar) v to disarrange, disorder, derange
Hence: disrangiamento
disrationabile adj unreasonable, irrational (= not conformable to reason)
disregulamento n 1. disorder, disordered state; 2. dissoluteness, profligacy
disregular v to upset, put out of order;
disregular se to engage in dissipation
Hence: disregulamento
disrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v to disrupt, disrump
Hence: disruption; disruptive; disruptor
disrupt- see disrumper
disruption n disruption
disruptive adj disruptive
disruptor n disrupter
dissecar [-sec-/-sect-] v to dissect
Hence: dissection; dissector
dissect- see dissecar
dissection n dissection
dissector n dissector
dissellar v to unsaddle
disseminar v to disseminate
Hence: dissemination; disseminator
dissemination n dissemination
disseminator n disseminator
dissens- see dissentir
dissension n dissension
dissentimento n dissent
dissentir [-sent-/-sens-] v to dissent;
dissentir de to dissent from
Hence: dissentimento; dissension
disserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to discuss, dissertate
Hence: dissertar-dissertation, dissertator
disserrar v 1. to unlock; 2. to (cause to) loosen or slacken
dissert- see disserer
dissertar v to discuss, dissertate
dissertation n dissertation
dissertator n dissertator
disservicio n disservice
disservir v to render a disservice
dissidente¹ adj dissident
dissidente² n dissident, dissentient, dissenter
dissidentia n dissent, dissidence
dissider v to dissent, hold a dissident view
Hence: dissidente-dissidentia
dissigillar v to unseal
dissimilantia n dissimilarity
dissimilar¹ adj dissimilar
dissimilar² v to render dissimilar
Hence: dissimilantia; dissimilation
dissimilation n [Phonet.] dissimilation
dissimile adj dissimilar
Hence: dissimilitude; dissimilar
dissimilitude n dissimilitude, dissimilarity
dissimular v to dissemble, dissimulate
Hence: dissimulation; dissimulator; dissimulate
dissimulate 1. pp of dissimular; 2. adj dissimulative
dissimulation n dissimulation
dissimulator n dissimulator
dissipabile adj capable of being dissipated, dissipable
dissipar v to dissipate (1. to scatter, disperse; 2. to waste, squander)
Hence: dissipabile; dissipation; dissipator; dissipate
dissipate 1. pp of dissipar; 2. adj dissipated, unrestrained
dissipation n dissipation (1. scattering, dispersion; 2. waste, squandering; 3. dissipated living)
dissipator n dissipator, dissipater
dissociabile adj dissociable, separable
dissociabilitate n dissociability
dissociar v dissociate (= to cause to dissociate)
Hence: dissociabile-dissociabilitate; dissociation
dissociation n dissociation
dissoldar v to unsolder
dissolu- see dissolver
dissolubile adj dissoluble
dissolubilitate n dissolubility
dissolut- see dissolver
dissolute adj dissolute
dissolution n 1. dissolution; 2. dissoluteness
dissolutive adj dissolutive
dissolvente¹ 1. ppr of dissolver; 2. adj dissolvent, solvent
dissolvente² n dissolvent, solvent
dissolver [-solv-/-solut-] v to dissolve (= to cause to dissolve)
Hence: dissolvente; dissolubile-dissolubilitate, indissolubile-indissolubilitate; dissolution; dissolutive; dissolute
dissonante 1. ppr of dissonar; 2. adj dissonant
dissonantia n dissonance
dissonar v [Mus.] to be dissonant
Hence: dissonante-dissonantia
dissone adj dissonant
dissuader [-suad-/-suas-] v to dissuade
Hence: dissuasion; dissuasive; dissuasor
dissuas- see dissuader
dissuasion n dissuasion
dissuasive adj dissuasive
dissuasor n dissuader
distaccabile adj detachable
distaccamento n detachment (1. act of unfastening and separating; 2. [Mil.])
distaccar v I. to detach (1. to unfasten and separate; 2. [Mil.]); II. [Paint.] to make stand out
Hence: distaccamento; distaccabile
distante adj distant
distantia n distance;
a distantia at a distance;
tener un persona a distantia to keep someone at a distance
distantiar v to outdistance
distar v to be distant
Hence: distante-distantia-distantiar, equidistante etc.
distemperar v 1. to distemper, derange; 2. [Metal.] to anneal, soften
distemperate 1. pp of distemperar; 2. adj intemperate (as in “intemperate speech”)
distender [-tend-/-tens-] v to distend (= to dilate by stretching)
Hence: distension
distens- see distender
distension n distention, distension
disthronamento n dethronement
disthronar v to dethrone
di·sticho (dí-) n [Pros.] distich; also: couplet
distillabile adj distillable
distillar v to distill (1. to fall or give out in drops; 2. to subject to the process of distillation)
Hence: distillabile; distilleria; distillation; distillator; distillatori
distillation n distillation
distillator n distiller
distillatori adj distillatory
distilleria (-ía) n distillery
distinct- see distinguer
distincte adj distinct (1. different; 2. clearly perceptible)
Hence: indistincte
distinction n distinction (1. act of distinguishing; 2. condition of being distinguished or outstanding among others)
distinctive adj distinctive
distinger v to take the color out of, fade
distinguer [-stingu-/-stinct-] v to distinguish;
distinguer se to distinguish oneself
Hence: distinguibile-indistinguibile; distinction-indistinction; distinctive; distincte &; distinguitor; distinguite
distinguibile adj distinguishable
distinguite 1. pp of distinguer; 2. adj distinguished (= possessing distinction)
distinguitor n distinguisher
distorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v 1. to distort; 2. to untwist
Hence: distortion
distort- see distorquer
distortion n I. distortion (1. action of distorting; 2. contortion); II. (act of) untwisting
distract- see distraher
distracte adj absent-minded
distraction n 1. absent-mindedness; 2. distraction, amusement
distractive adj distractive
distraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to divert (1. to distract; 2. to entertain, amuse)
Hence: distraction; distractive; distracte
distribuer [-tribu-/-tribut-] v to distribute (1. to allot to each as his share; 2. to allocate to distinct places; 3. [Print.])
Hence: distribution; distributive; distributor
distribut- see distribuer
distribution n distribution (1. apportionment, allotment; 2. allocation to distinct places; 3. [Print.])
distributive adj distributive (1. serving to distribute; 2. [Gram.])
distributor n distributor, distributer
districto n [Admin.] district
disturbar v to disturb (= to break up a state of order, calm and quiet)
Hence: disturbator
disturbator n disturber
disunion n disunion (1. rupture of union, severance; 2. disunity)
disunir v to disunite
disunitate n disunity
disusar v to disuse
disuso n disuse
disvainar v to unsheathe, draw (a sword, etc.)
disvelar v to unveil
disveloppamental adj developmental
disveloppamento n 1. development; 2. [Photog.] (act of) developing
disveloppar v to develop; also: [Photog.]
Hence: disveloppamento-disveloppamental; disveloppator
disveloppator n [Photog.] developer
disvestir v to undress (a person)
disviar v to turn aside, cause to deviate;
disviar se to go astray, lose one’s way
di·syllabe (-sí-) adj dissyllabic, disyllabic
Hence: disyllabo
disyllabo (-sí-) n dissyllable, disyllable
ditto ditto;
signo de ditto ditto marks
diurne adj I. diurnal (1. daily; 2. relating to daytime); II. lasting one day
divagar v 1. to wander about, ramble; 2. to divagate, digress
Hence: divagation
divagation n 1. (act of) wandering about, rambling; 2. divagation, digression
divan n divan
dive adj divine
Hence: divo-divin &
diveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to tear apart, rend
Hence: divulsion
divergente 1. ppr of diverger; 2. adj divergent
divergentia n divergence, divergency
diverger v to diverge
Hence: divergente-divergentia
divers- see diverter
diverse adj diverse
diversificar v to diversify (= to make diverse)
diversion n diversion (1. entertainment, pastime; 2. [Mil.])
diversitate n diversity
diverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to divert (1. to turn aside; 2. to amuse, entertain)
Hence: divertimento; diversion; diverse-diversitate; diversificar
divertimento n diversion, amusement
dividendo n dividend (1. [Arith.]; 2. [Com.])
divider [-vid-/-vis-] v to divide (1. to separate into parts; 2. [Arith.])
Hence: dividendo; divisibile-divisibilitate, indivisibile-indivisibilitate; division-divisional, indivision; divisive; divisor; indivise; individuo &; subdivider-subdivisibile, subdivision
divin adj divine
Hence: divinitate; divinisar-divinisation; divino &
divinar v to divine, guess
divination n divination
divinator n diviner
divinatori adj divinatory
divinisar v to deify
divinisation n deification
divinitate n divinity (= divine nature or being)
divino n soothsayer; guesser
Hence: divinar-divination, divinator, divinatori
divis- see divider
divisibile adj divisible
divisibilitate n divisibility
division n division (1. act of dividing; 2. [special: Arith., Mil., Biol., etc.]);
division del labor division of labor
divisional adj divisional
divisive adj divisive (= indicating division)
divisor n [Arith.] divisor;
(maxime) commun divisor (greatest) common divisor
divo n deity
divorciar v to divorce
divorcio n divorce
Hence: divorciar
divulgar v to divulge, divulgate
Hence: divulgation; divulgator
divulgation n divulgement, divulgation
divulgator n divulger
divuls- see diveller
divulsion n divulsion
dl abbr = decilitro
dm abbr = decimetro;
dm² = decimetro quadrate;
dm³ = decimetro cubic
do n 1. [Mus.] do; 2. [Mus.] (the note) C
doana n I. (1. customs administration or system; 2. duty); II. customhouse
Hence: doanero
doanero n customhouse officer
docer [doc-/doct-] v to teach, instruct
Hence: docile &; doctor &; doctrina &; docte
docile adj docile
Hence: docilitate; indocile-indocilitate
docilitate n docility
doct- see docer
docte adj learned
doctor n I. teacher, scholar, learned man; II. doctor (1. as in “doctor of philosophy”; 2. doctor of medicine, physician);
doctor del Ecclesia Doctor of the Church
Hence: doctorato; doctoressa; doctoral; doctorar-doctorando
doctoral adj doctoral
doctorando n candidate for the doctor’s degree
doctorar v to confer the degree of Doctor upon
doctorato n doctorate
doctoressa n woman doctor
doctrina n doctrine
Hence: doctrinal; doctrinari-doctrinarismo; doctrinario
doctrinal adj doctrinal (as in “doctrinal observation or clauses”)
doctrinari adj doctrinary, doctrinaire
doctrinario n doctrinaire
doctrinarismo n doctrinalism, doctrinism, doctrinairism
documental adj documentary
documentar v to document
documentari adj documentary
documentation n documentation
documento n document
Hence: documental; documentari; documentar-documentation
dodeca- adj [occurring in compounds] dodeca-, dodec- (= twelve)
Hence: dodecahedro etc.; Dodecaneso etc.; dodecagon etc.; dodecapetale etc.; dodecasyllabe etc.
dodeca·gon adj dodecagonal
Hence: dodecagono-dodecagonal
dodecagonal adj dodecagonal
dodecagono n dodecagon
dodeca·hedr- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: dodecahedro-dodecahedric
dodecahedric adj dodecahedral
dodecahedro n [Math.] dodecahedron
Dodeca·neso npr Dodecanese Islands
dodeca·petale adj [Bot.] dodecapetalous
dodeca·syllabe (-sílabe) adj dodecasyllabic
Hence: dodecasyllabo
dodecasyllabo (-sílabo) n [Pros.] dodecasyllable
dogma [-ma/-mat-] n dogma
Hence: dogmatic; dogmatica; dogmatisar-dogmatismo, dogmatista, dogmatisation, dogmatisator
dogmat- see dogma
dogmatic adj dogmatic, dogmatical
dogmatica n dogmatics
dogmatisar v to dogmatize
dogmatisation n dogmatization
dogmatisator n dogmatizer
dogmatismo n dogmatism
dogmatista n dogmatist
doler v to hurt, be aching;
(le capite me) dole (my head) aches;
doler se de to be sorry for
Hence: dolo; indolente &; dolor-dolorose; indoler; condoler &
dolich- adj [occurring in compounds] dolicho-, dolich- (= long)
Hence: dolichocephale etc. ...
dolicho·cephale adj [Anthropometry] dolichocephalic
dollar [A] n [Monet.] dollar
dolo n grief, sorrow
dolor n pain (1. ache; 2. grief);
dolor de dentes toothache
dolorose adj 1. painful (= causing pain); 2. sorrowful, dolorous
domabile adj tamable
domar v to tame (= to make tame)
Hence: domabile-indomabile-indomabilitate; domator; indomate
domator n tamer (of wild beasts)
domestic (-més-) adj domestic (= of or belonging to the household, home, family);
animal domestic domestic animal;
aves domestic poultry
Hence: domesticitate; domesticar-domestication, domesticator; domestico
domesticar v to domesticate, tame
domestication n domestication
domesticator n domesticator
domesticitate n 1. domesticity; 2. (state of) dependence
domestico (-més-) n domestic
domiciliar v to domicile, domiciliate (= to establish or set up at a given residence)
domiciliari adj domiciliary
domicilio n domicile;
franc a domicilio delivery free, carriage paid
Hence: domiciliari; domiciliar
domina n mistress (“mistress of a household, etc.”)
dominante¹ adj dominant (1. controlling, most influential; 2. rising high above its surroundings)
dominante² n [Mus.] dominant
dominantia n dominance
dominar v to dominate (1. to exercise control over; 2. to rise high above)
Hence: dominante¹-dominantia, dominante²-subdominante; domination; dominator; predominar &
domination n domination
dominator n dominator
dominial adj pertaining to a domain, domainal; dominial
dominica n Sunday;
Dominica del Palmas Palm Sunday
dominical adj dominical
dominican adj Dominican (1. pertaining to St. Dominic, or to the order of preaching friars founded by him; 2. pertaining to the Dominican Republic);
Republica Dominican Dominican Republic
dominicano n Dominican (1. Dominican friar; 2. native or citizen of the Dominican Republic)
Dominico (-mí-) nprm Dominic
Hence: dominican-dominicano
dominio n 1. (absolute) ownership, dominion, dominium; 2. dominion (= rule control, supreme authority; 3. domain;
dominio eminente [Law] eminent domain;
dominio public [Law] public domain;
dominio de energias [Atomic Phys.] energy range
Hence: dominial; condominio
domino (dó-) n I. master (lord, owner, etc.); II. domino (1. long, loose robe worn at masquerades; 2. [Games] “domino piece”; also: (game of) dominoes)
Hence: dominio &; Dominico &; dominica-dominical; dominar &; domina
domo¹ n house;
domo de Deo house of God;
a domo home, homewards; at home;
in domo de at the house of
Hence: domicilio &; domino &; domestic &; majordomo etc.
domo² n dome (= cupola)
donar v to give, donate
donation n donation
donativo n donation, donative
donator n donor, donator
donatorio n [Law] donatory
[donec] (dó-) conj 1. while, as long as; 2. until, up to the time that
donjon n dungeon, donjon
donna n donna, dame
dono n gift (1. present; 2. natural ability)
Hence: donar-donation, donativo, donator, donatorio, pardonar &
Don Quixote (kishóte, kihóte) npr Don Quixote
Hence: quixoteria; quixotismo; quixotic
dormir v to sleep
Hence: dormitive-dormitivo; dormitorio; addormir-addormite
dormitive adj soporific (= causing sleep)
dormitivo n sleeping pill or potion, soporific
dormitorio n dormitory (= sleeping room)
doro- n [occurring in compounds] doro-, -dor (= gift)
Hence: Dorothea etc.; Pandora etc.; thermidor etc.; fructidor etc.
Doro·thea (-éa) nprf Dorothy
dorsal adj dorsal
dorso n back (1. “back of a person or animal”; 2. as in “the back of the hand”; 3. “back of a chair or couch”)
Hence: dorsal; adorsar; indorsar &; extradorso; intradorso
dosage (-aje) n dosing, dosage
dosar v 1. to divide into doses; 2. to proportion (the constituents of a compound); 3. to dose (= to give out in doses)
dose n dose
Hence: dosar-dosage
dossier [F] n dossier
dotal adj dotal
dotar v 1. to dower (= to give a dowry to); 2. to endow
dotation n endowment, dotation
dote n dowry
Hence: dotal; dotar-dotation
dova n stave (of a cask)
dox- n [occurring in compounds] dox-, -dox- (1. opinion; as in “heterodox”; 2. glory; as in “doxology”)
Hence: paradoxe &; doxologia etc.; heterodoxe etc.; orthodoxe etc.
doxo·logia (-ía) n doxology
dozena n dozen
drachma n 1. drachma; 2. [Weights] dram
dracon¹ n 1. dragon (1. [Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.] lizard of the genus Draco; 3. [Bot.])
Dracon² npr [Gr. Hist.] Draco
Hence: draconian
draconian adj Draconian;
lege(s) draconian Draconian law(s)
draga n [Technol.] dredge (1. dredger; 2. dragnet)
Hence: dragar-dragaminas etc.
draga·minas (-mí-) n mine sweeper
dragar v [Technol.] to dredge
drama [-ma/-mat-] n drama
Hence: dramatic; dramatisar; dramaturgo etc.; melodrama etc.
dramat- see drama
dramatic adj dramatic
dramatisar v to dramatize
dramaturgia (-ía) n dramaturgy
dramat·urgo n dramatist, playwright
Hence: dramaturgia
drappar v to drape, hang with a drapery
drapperia (-ía) n drapery (1. business of selling cloth; 2. clothing or hangings arranged in graceful folds)
drappero n draper (= dealer in cloth)
drappo n cloth (= fabric, material)
Hence: drappero; drapperia; drappar
drastic adj drastic
dreadnought [A] n dreadnought
droga n drug
Hence: drogeria; drogista; drogar
drogar v to drug (= to administer a drug or drugs to)
drogeria (-ía) n drugstore
drogista n druggist
dromedario n dromedary
-dromo n [occurring in compounds] -drome (1. running; 2. racecourse)
Hence: aerodromo etc.; autodromo etc.; hippodromo etc.; velodromo etc.; palindromo etc.
druida (drú-) n druid
Hence: druidessa; druidismo; druidic
druidessa n druidess
druidic (-íd-) adj druidic, druidical
druidismo n druidism
dual adj dual
dualismo n dualism
dualista n dualist
dualistic adj dualistic
dualitate n duality
dubita (dú-) n doubt;
esser in dubita to be in doubt;
sin dubita without doubt, doubtless;
foris de dubita beyond doubt;
poner (un cosa) in dubita to cast doubt on (something)
dubitabile adj doubtful, questionable
dubitar v to doubt, be in doubt;
dubitar de (un cosa) to doubt (something)
Hence: dubita-dubitose; dubitabile-indubitabile; dubitation; dubitative; dubitator; indubitate
dubitation n doubt (1. as in “in doubt”, “without doubt”; 2. [Rhet.] dubitatio)
dubitative adj dubitative
dubitator n doubter
dubitose adj dubious, doubtful (1. in doubt; 2. causing doubt)
ducal adj ducal
ducato n I. dukedom (1. duchy; 2. title or rank of a duke); II. ducat
Hence: ducaton
ducaton n ducatoon
duce n duke
Hence: ducato &; duchessa; ducal; archiduce etc.
ducer [duc-/duct-] v to conduct (1. to lead, guide; 2. to direct, manage)
Hence: ductile &; ducto &; abducer &; adducer &; conducer &; deducer &; inducer &; introducer &; producer &; reducer &; seducer &; traducer &
duch- see duce
ducha (-sh-) n 1. douche (= jet of water for therapeutic purposes); 2. shower, shower bath
Hence: duchar
duchar (-sh-) v 1. to douche (= to give a douche); 2. to give a shower, a shower bath
duchessa n duchess
duct- see ducer
ductile adj ductile
Hence: ductilitate
ductilitate n ductility
ducto n [Anat.] duct
Hence: aqueducto etc.; oviducto etc.; viaducto etc.
duellar v to duel
duellista n duelist
duello n duel
Hence: duellista; duellar
duettista n duettist
duetto n duet
dulce adj sweet (1. “sweet to the taste”; 2. pleasant, soft, gentle, etc.);
aqua dulce fresh water;
(metallo) dulce soft, malleable (metal)
Hence: dulcor-edulcorar-edulcoration; adulciar-adulciamento; dulcificar-dulcification
dulci- see dulce
dulcificar v to dulcify
dulcification n dulcification
dulcor n sweetness (1. “sweetness to the taste”; 2. quality of being pleasant, soft, mild, gentle, etc.)
dulo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] dul- (= slave)
Hence: hierodulo etc. ...
dum conj 1. while, as long as; 2. until; 3. provided that, if only
Hence: [interdum] etc.
duma [R] n duma
dumdum [A] n dumdum (bullet)
dumping [A] n [Com.] dumping
-dun [Icel.] n [occurring in compounds] -down
Hence: eiderdun etc.
duna n dune, down
Dunkerque [F] npr Dunkirk
Dunkirken (dún-) npr Dunkirk
[dunque] conj therefore
duo¹ adj two;
divider in duo to divide in two; also: to halve;
le duo the two;
tote (le) duo both
Hence: dual-dualismo, dualista-dualistic, dualitate; duo²-duetto-duettista; duodece etc.; deceduo etc.; duple etc.; duplice etc.; duumviro etc.
duo² n duet
duode- see duodece
duo·dece (-ó-) adj twelve
Hence: duodecime-duodecimal; duodeno-duodenal, duodenitis
duodecim- see duodece
duodecimal adj duodecimal
duodecime (-dé-) adj twelfth
duodenal adj duodenal
duodenitis (-ítis) n duodenitis
duodeno n [Anat.] duodenum
dupar v to dupe
dupator n duper
dupe n dupe
Hence: dupar-dupator
duplamento n (action of) doubling
duplar v to double (1. to make double; 2. [Naut.] to sail round)
du·ple adj double, twofold;
partita duple [Bookkeeping] double entry;
duple v (the letter) w
Hence: dupletto; duplar-duplamento, disduplar-disduplamento, reduplar-reduplamento; semiduple etc.
dupletto n doublet (1. identical piece; also: [Philol., Jewelry, etc.]; 2. combination of two)
duplicar v to double, make double
duplication n duplication
duplicative adj duplicative
duplicato n duplicate
duplicator n duplicator
duplicatura n duplicature; also: [Anat.]
du·plice (dú-) adj double, twofold
Hence: duplicitate; duplicar-duplication, duplicative, duplicator, duplicatura, duplicato, reduplicar-reduplication, reduplicative
duplicitate n 1. doubleness, duplexity; 2. duplicity, double-dealing
dur adj hard (= not soft); also: harsh
Hence: duressa; durar &
durabile adj durable, lasting
durabilitate n durability
durante prep during;
durante que while, whilst
durar v to last, endure
Hence: durante; durabile-durabilitate; duration; indurar &; perdurar &
duration n duration (1. continuance in time; 2. period of time during which a thing lasts)
duressa n hardness; also: harshness, duress
duumviral adj duumviral
duumvirato n duumvirate
duum·viro (-úm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] duumvir
Hence: duumvirato; duumviral
dyn- see dynam-
dyna n [Phys.] dyne
dynam- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: dynamismo; dynamista; dynamite &; dynamic-aerodynamic etc.; isodynamic etc.; dynamica-electrodynamica etc; adyname &; dynamometro etc.; dynamoelectric etc.; heterodyne etc.
dynamic adj dynamic, dynamical
dynamica n [Phys.] dynamics
dynamismo n [Philos.] dynamism
dynamista n dynamist
dynamitar v to dynamite
dynamite n dynamite
Hence: dynamitero; dynamitic; dynamitar
dynamitero n dynamiter
dynamitic adj dynamite, dynamitic
dynamo (dí-) n [Elec.] dynamo
Hence: turbodynamo etc.
dynamo·electric adj dynamoelectric;
machina dynamoelectric dynamoclectric machine, dynamo
dynamo·metro (-mó-) n dynamometer
dynasta n dynast
Hence: dynastia; dynastic
dynastia (-ía) n dynasty
dynastic adj dynastic
dys- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] dys- (1. bad, badly; 2. difficult, with difficulty; 3. disordered)
Hence: dysenteria etc.; dyspepsia etc.; dyspeptic etc.
dysenteria (-ía) n [Pathol.] dysentery
Hence: dysenteric
dysenteric adj dysenteric
dyspepsia (-ía) n [Pathol.] dyspepsia
dyspeptic adj dyspeptic
dysphasia (-ía) n [Med.] dysphasia
e conj and;
e ... e as well ... as, both ... and
e- see esser
eau de Cologne [F] n eau de Cologne
ebenisar v to ebonize
ebenista n cabinetmaker, ebonist
ebenisteria (-ía) n cabinetmaking
ebeno (é-) n ebony
Hence: ebenista-ebenisteria; ebenisar
ebore n ivory
Hence: eboree
eboree adj ivory
ebrie adj drunk, drunken
Hence: ebrietate; inebriar
ebrietate n drunkenness, ebriety
ebulliente adj ebullient
ebullientia n ebullience
ebullir v to boil, bubble out
ebullition n ebullition, boiling;
puncto de ebullition boiling point
ecce adv lo!, see!, behold!
ecce homo [L] ecce homo (= behold the man)
eccentric adj eccentric (1. not concentric; 2. odd, whimsical, unconventional);
(districto) eccentric outlying (district)
Hence: eccentricitate
eccentricitate n eccentricity (1. [Mech.]; 2. eccentric condition or behavior, oddity)
ecclesia n church;
Ecclesia Anglican Church of England, Anglican Church
Hence: ecclesiasta-ecclesiastic-ecclesiastico; ecclesiologia etc.
ecclesiasta n ecclesiastic;
Ecclesiasta Ecclesiast (= author of Ecclesiastes)
Ecclesiastes (-ás-) npr [Bib.] Ecclesiastes
ecclesiastic adj ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical
ecclesiastico n ecclesiastic
ecclesio·logia (-ía) n ecclesiology
-ech- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: entelechia etc. ...
echelon (-sh-) n [Mil.] echelon
Hence: echelonar
echelonar (-sh-) v to echelon
echino n I. echinus (1. sea urchin; 2. [Arch.]); II. [Zool.] Echinus
Hence: echinoides; echinococco etc.; echinoderme etc.
echino·cocco n [Zool.] echinococcus
echino·derme adj echinoderm, echinodermic
Hence: echinodermo
echinodermo n echinoderm
echinoides n [Zool.] Echinoidae
echo n echo;
facer echo (a) to echo, echo back
Hence: echoic; echoar; echolalia etc.; echometro etc.; echometria etc.
echoar v to echo
echoic (-óic) adj echoic
echo·lalia (-ía) n [Psychopathol.] echolalia
echo·metria (-ía) n echometry
Hence: echometric
echometric adj echometric
echo·metro (-kó) n echometer
eclect- see eclectic
eclectic adj eclectic
Hence: eclectismo; eclectico; eclecticismo
eclecticismo n eclecticism
eclectico n eclectic
eclectismo n eclecticism
eclipsar v to eclipse;
eclipsar se to disappear, vanish, make oneself scarce
eclipse n eclipse
Hence: eclipsar
ecliptic adj ecliptic, ecliptical
Hence: ecliptica
ecliptica n [Astron.] ecliptic
ecloga (éc-) n eclogue
eco- n [occurring in compounds] eco- (= house, household, habitat)
Hence: ecologo etc.; economo etc.
ecologia (-ía) n ecology
ecologic adj ecologic, ecological
ecologista n ecologist
eco·logo (-có-) n ecologist
Hence: ecologia-ecologista, ecologic, synecologia
economato n stewardship
economia (-ía) n economy (1. management of the expenditures of a social group; 2. careful management, thrift);
economias economies, savings;
economia politic political economy, economics;
economia de tempore saving of time
economic adj 1. economic; 2. economical
economisar v to economize
economista n economist (= student of political economy)
eco·nomo (-có-) n steward, housekeeper
Hence: economato; economia-economic; economista; economisar
-ecr- see sacre
ecstase (éc-) n ecstasy
Hence: ecstasiar
ecstasiar v to enrapture, entrance;
ecstasiar se to go into ecstasies
ecstatic adj ecstatic
ecto- adv [occurring in compounds] ecto- (= outside, external)
Hence: ectoderma etc.; ectoplasma etc.
ecto·derma n [Zool.] ectoderm
-ectomia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] [Surg.] - ectomy (= excision, removal)
Hence: appendicectomia etc.; tonsillectomia etc.
ecto·plasma n [Spiritualism] ectoplasm
Hence: ectoplasmic
ectoplasmic adj ectoplasmic
Ecuador [H] npr Ecuador
ecumenic adj ecumcnical;
concilio ecumenic ecumenical council
eczema [-ma/-mat-] n eczema
Hence: eczematose
eczemat- see eczema
eczematose adj eczematous
edace adj voracious, edacious
edacitate n voracity, edacity
edema [-ma/-mat-] n [Pathol.] edema
Hence: edematose
edemat- see edema
edematose adj edematous, edematose
Eden (é-) npr Eden
eder¹ v to eat
Hence: edibile-edibilitate, inedibile-inedibilitate; edace-edacitate
eder² v 1. to edit; 2. to publish
Hence: edition; editor-editorial; editar; inedite
edi- n [occurring in derivativcs and compounds] edi- (= building, house)
Hence: edificio etc.; edificar etc. ...
edibile adj edible, eatable
edibilitate n edibility
edic- [-dic-/-dict-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: edicto
edict- see edic-
edicto n edict
edificante 1. ppr of edificar; 2. adj edifying
edi·ficar v 1. to build (= to erect a building); 2. to edify
Hence: edificante; edification; edificative; edificator; reedificar-reedification
edification n 1. erection, building (= action of building); 2. edification
edificative adj edifying
edificator n builder (1. one who builds; 2. one who oversees building operations)
edi·ficio n edifice; building, structure
Edipo (é-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Oedipus;
complexo de Edipo [Psychoanalysis] Oedipus complex
editar v 1. to edit; 2. to publish
edition n 1. (action of) publishing; 2. edition;
edition principe first or original edition
editio princeps [L] editio princeps, first edition
editor n 1. editor (= one who edits); 2. publisher
editorial¹ adj editorial
editorial² n editorial
-edr- see -hedra
Eduardo nprm Edward
educabile adj educable
educar v to educate;
(ben, mal) educate (well-, ill-)bred
Hence: educabile; education-educational, coeducation; educative; educator
education n 1. education; 2. [Husbandry] rearing, raising;
education physic physical education or training;
(systema) de education educational (system)
educational adj educational
educative adj educative (= instructive, educational)
educator n educator, pedagogue
edulcorar v to edulcorate (1. to sweeten (medicine, etc.); 2. [Chem.])
edulcoration n edulcoration (1. (action of) sweetening; 2. [Chem.])
efendi [Tu.] n effendi
effabile adj utterable
Hence: ineffabile-ineffabilitate
effect- see effic-
effective adj effective (1. efficacious, efficient; 2. actual, de facto, as in “effective capital”)
effectivo n [Mil.] effective (= the effective part of an army)
effecto n effect;
in effecto in fact, indeed;
effectos 1. effects, belongings; 2. [Banking] holdings (as stocks, bonds, shares, etc.)
effectuar v to effect, bring about
effectuation n effectuation
effeminar v to effeminate
Hence: effemination; effeminate
effeminate adj effeminate
effemination n effemination
effervescente 1. ppr of effervescer; 2. adj effervescent
effervescentia n effervescence
effervescer v to effervesce
Hence: effervescente-effervescentia
effic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: efficace-efficacia, inefficace-inefficacia; efficiente-efficientia, inefficiente-inefficientia, coefficiente; effective-effectivo; effecto-effectuar-effectuation
efficace adj effective, efficacious; efficient
efficacia n efficacy, effectiveness
efficiente adj -;
causa efficiente efficient or moving cause
efficientia n efficiency (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Mech.])
effigiamento n (act of) portraying, portrayal
effigiar v to portray
effigie n effigy;
in effigie in effigy, under the form of a representation
Hence: effigiar-effigiamento
efflorescentia n [Chem.; Pathol.] efflorescence
efflorescer v [Chem.] to effloresce
Hence: efflorescentia
effluente 1. ppr of effluer; 2. adj effluent
effluer v to flow forth
Hence: effluente
effluvio n effluvium; also: [Phys.]
effortiar v -;
effortiar se to make an effort or efforts
Hence: effortio
effortio n 1. effort; 2. [Med.] strain;
facer un effortio to make an effort;
facer tote su effortios to make every effort
effract- see effring-
effraction n breaking in, housebreaking; also: burglary
effractor n burglar, housebreaker
effring- [-fring-/-fract-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: effraction; effractor
effunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to pour out, pour forth, shed, effuse
Hence: effusion
effus- see effunder
effusion n effusion;
effusion de sanguine bloodshed;
con effusion effusively
egee (-gée) adj Aegean;
Mar Egee Aegean sea
Egeo¹ (-géo) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aegeus
Hence: egee-Egeo²
Egeo² (-géo) npr Aegean, Aegean Sea
-eget- n [occurring in compounds] (= leader)
Hence: cynegetic etc. ...
egide (égide) n aegis (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. shield, protection);
sub le egide de under the aegis of
eglefino n [Ichthyol.] haddock
[ego]¹ pron pers I
(= io)
Hence: ego²-egoismo, egoista-egoistic, egotismo, egotista, egolatria etc., egocentric etc.
ego² n [Philos., Psychol., etc.] ego
ego·centric adj egocentric, self-centered
egoismo (-ízmo) n egotism, egoism
egoista (-ísta) n egotist, egoist; attrib. egotistic, egoistic
egoistic (-ístic) adj egoistical
ego·latria (-ía) n self-worship
egotismo n egotism (= excessive preoccupation with the ego)
egotista n egotist (= one excessively preoccupied with the ego); attrib. egotistic(al)
egred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: egresso
egregie adj egregious
egress- see egred-
egresso n egress, exit
egyptian adj 1. Egyptian; 2. gypsy
egyptiano n I. Egyptian (1. native of Egypt; 2. Egyptian language); II. gypsy (= member of a gypsy tribe); III. Romany (= Gypsy, the gypsy tongue)
egyptie adj 1. Egyptian; 2. gypsy
egyptio n I. Egyptian (1. native of Egypt; 2. language of Egypt); II. gypsy (= member of a gypsy tribe); III. Romany (= Gypsy, the gypsy tongue)
Egypto npr Egypt
Hence: egyptie-egyptio; egyptian-egyptiano; egyptologo etc.
egyptologia (-ía) n Egyptology
egypto·logo (-tó-) n Egyptologist, Egyptologue
Hence: egyptologia
eider (éi-) n [Zool.] eider
Hence: eiderdun etc.
eider·dun n eiderdown (1. small soft feathers from the breast of the eider duck; 2. eiderdown quilt)
eido- n [occurring in compounds] eido- (= image, figure)
Hence: kaleidophonio etc. ...
Eire [Ir.] npr Eire
Hence: Irlanda etc.
ejacular v to ejaculate, eject
Hence: ejaculation; ejaculator; ejaculatori
ejaculation n ejaculation (= act of ejecting or ejaculating)
ejaculator adj [Physiol.] ejaculatory
ejaculatori adj [Physiol.] ejaculatory
eject- see ejic-
ejection n [Physiol.] dejection (= discharge of excrement)
ejector n [Technol.] ejector (of steam, cartridges, etc.)
ejic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ejection; ejector
[el] pron 1. he; 2. (after prep) him
(= ille)
elaborar v to elaborate
Hence: elaboration
elaboration n elaboration
elastic adj elastic
Hence: elasticitate; elastico
elasticitate n elasticity
elastico n elastic, elastic band, etc.
elect- see eliger
electe adj [Theol.] elect
election n election (1. choice; 2. “election by vote”);
vaso de election [Theol.] chosen vessel
elective adj elective (1. as in “elective office”; 2. having a power of choice);
affinitate elective [Chem.] elective affinity
electivitate n electiveness
electo n (one of the) elect
elector n elector, voter
electoral adj electoral
electorato n I. electorate (1. rank of an elector of the Holy Roman Empire; 2. territory under the rule of an elector of the Holy Roman Empire); II. franchise (= right to vote)
electr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] electr-, electro-
Hence: electron &; electric &; electrificar-electrification; electrisar-electrisation; electrochimia etc.; electrolyse etc.; electrolytic etc.; electrocutar etc.; electrodo etc.
electric adj electric, electrical
Hence: electricista; electricitate; dynamoelectric etc.
electricista n electrician
electricitate n electricity
electrificar v to electrify (to equip for the use of electricity)
electrification n electrification (= process of equipping for the use of electricity)
electrisar v to electrify (= to charge with electricity)
electrisation n electrification (= charging with electricity)
electro·chimia (-ía) n electrochemistry
Hence: electrochimista; eIectrochimic
electrochimic adj electrochemical
electrochimista n electrochemist
electro·cutar v to electrocute
electro·cution n electrocution
electr·odo (-léc-) n electrode
electro·dynamica n electrodynamics
electrolysar v to electrolyze
electrolysation n electrolyzation
electro·lyse (-ólise) n electrolysis
Hence: electrolysar-electrolysation
electro·lytic adj electrolytic
electro·lyto (-ó-) n electrolyte
Hence: electrolytic
electro·magnete n electromagnet
Hence: electromagnetismo; electromagnetic
electromagnetic adj electromagnetic
electromagnetismo n electromagnetism
electrometria (-ía) n electrometry
electrometric adj electrometric
electro·metro (-ó-) n electrometer
Hence: electrometria; electrometric
electro·motor n electromotor (= machine that produces an electric current)
electron n [Phys.] electron;
electron de alte velocitate [Atomic Phys.] highspeed electron
Hence: electronic; electronica; cyclotron etc.; magnetron, etc.
electronic adj electronic
electronica n electronics
electroscopia (-ía) n electroscopy
electroscopic adj electroscopic
electro·scopio n electroscope
Hence: electroscopia; electroscopic
electro·static adj electrostatic
electro·statica n electrostatics
electro·therapeutica (-péu-) n electrotherapeutics
electro·therapia (-ía) n electrotherapy, electrotherapeutics
electrotypia (-ía) n electrotypy, electrotyping
electro·typo (-ó) n [Print.] electrotype
Hence: electrotypia
eleemosyna (-mó-) n alms
Hence: eleemosynari
eleemosynari adj eleemosynary, charitable
elegante adj elegant
Hence: elegantia; inelegante-inelegantia
elegantia n elegance
elegia (-ía) n elegy
Hence: elegiac
elegiac (-íac) adj elegiac (l. [Pros.]; 2. mournful, melancholy)
elemental adj elemental
elementari adj elementary (1. pertaining to an element; 2. pertaining to the first principles of an art, a science, etc.)
elemento n element (1. “an element in nature”; 2. a component part);
le quatro elementos the four elements;
in su elemento in one’s element;
elementos elements (= first principles of an art, a science, etc.)
Hence: elemental; elementari
elephante n elephant;
elephante de mar sea elephant, elephant seal
Hence: elephantiasis; elephantin-chryselephantin etc.
elephantiasis (-íasis) n [Pathol.] elephantiasis
elephantin adj elephantine
elevar v I. to elevate (1. to raise, lift up; 2. to raise in rank or station); II. to raise (as in “to raise horses”);
elevar se to rise (up) (as in “a mountain or tree rises up”);
elevar un numero al quadrato to square a number
Hence: elevation; elevator; elevatori; elevate
elevate 1. pp of elevar; 2. adj high, lofty
elevation n elevation (1. act of elevating, raising; 2. high ground, raised place; 3. as in “elevation of style”; 4. [Astron.]; 5. [Arith.]);
elevation del hostia [Eccl.] elevation of the Host
elevator n 1. elevator (= one who or that which elevates); 2. [Anat.] levator
elevatori adj elevatory
elf [A] n elf
Elia (-ía) npr [Bib.] Elijah, Elias
elider [-lid-/-lis-] v to elide
Hence: elision
eliger [-lig-/-lect-] v to elect (1. to choose; 2. “to elect by voting”);
eliger domicilio [Law] to elect domicile
Hence: eligibile-eligibilitate, ineligibile-ineligibilitate; election; elective-electivitate; elector-electorato, electoral; electe-electo; reeliger-reeligibile, reelection
eligibile adj eligible (= fit to be chosen or elected)
eligibilitate n eligibility
eliminar v to eliminate
Hence: elimination; eliminator; eliminatori
elimination n elimination
eliminator n eliminator
eliminatori adj eliminatory
elis- see elider
Elisabeth (-bét) nprf Elizabeth
Hence: elisabethan
elisabethan adj Elizabethan
elision n elision
élite [F] n elite
elixir n elixir;
elixir de longe vita elixir of life
[ella] pron pers 1. she; 2. her (as in “of her,” “with her”)
(= illa)
ellipse n 1. [Math.] ellipse; 2. [Gram.] ellipsis
Hence: ellipsoide
ellipsoide¹ adj ellipsoid, ellipsoidal
ellipsoide² n [Geom.] ellipsoid
elliptic adj elliptic, elliptical (1. [Math.]; 2. [Gram.])
elocut- see eloquer
elocution n elocution
elogio n eulogy;
facer le elogio de un persona to sing someone’s praises, eulogize someone
Hence: elogista-elogistic; elogiose; elogisar
elogiose adj eulogistic
elogisar v to eulogize
elogista n eulogist
elogistic adj eulogistic
elongar v to elongate
Hence: elongation
elongation n elongation (1. act of elongating; 2. [Astron.]; 3. [Med.] partial dislocation of a joint due to violent stretching)
eloquente adj eloquent
eloquentia n eloquence
eloquer [-loqu-/-locut-] v to declaim, speak rhetorically
Hence: eloquente-eloquentia; elocution
elucidar v to elucidate
Hence: elucidation
elucidation n elucidation
eluctabile adj avoidable
eluctar v to struggle out of (a difficulty, etc.)
Hence: eluctabile-ineluctabile
eluder [-lud-/-lus-] v to elude (= to avoid or escape by dexterity)
Hence: eludibile; elusion; elusive
eludibile adj eludible, evadable
elus- see eluder
elusion n elusion
elusive adj elusive
elysie adj Elysian
Hence: elysio
elysio n Elysium
em- see en-
-em- see hem-
emaciar v to emaciate
Hence: emaciation; emaciate
emaciate 1. pp of emaciar; 2. adj emaciate
emaciation n emaciation
émail [F] n enamel
Hence: émailliar
émailli- see émail
émailliar (emalyár) v to enamel
emanar v to emanate
Hence: emanation
emanation n emanation
emancipar v to emancipate (1. [Rom. Law]; 2. to release from slavery or restraint)
Hence: emancipation; emancipator
emancipation n emancipation (1. [Rom. Law]; 2. release from slavery or restraint)
emancipator n emancipator
emarginar v to remove the margin of, trim the margin of
Hence: emarginate
emarginate 1. pp of emarginar; 2. [Bot.] emarginate
emascular v to emasculate, castrate
Hence: emasculation
emasculation n emasculation
embarassar v to embarrass (1. to encumber, hamper; 2. to make self-conscious)
Hence: embarasso-embarassose; disembarassar
embarasso n 1. obstruction, obstacle; 2. embarrassment
embarassose adj 1. cumbersome, entangled; 2. embarrassing
embargo [H] n embargo
emblema [-ma/-mat-] n emblem
Hence: emblematic
emblemat- see emblema
emblematic adj emblematic
embolia (-ía) n [Pathol.] embolism
embryo- see embryon
embryo·genese (-gé-) n embryogenesis
embryo·genesis (-gé-) n embryogenesis
embryo·genetic adj embryogenetic
embryo·genia (-ía) n embryogeny
Hence: embryogenic
embryogenic adj embryogenic
embryologia (-ía) n embryology
embryologic adj embryological
embryo·logo (-ólogo) n embryologist
Hence: embryologia; embryologic
embryon n embryo;
in embryon in embryo
Hence: embryonal; embryonari; embryonic; embryologo etc.; embryogenese etc.; embryogenetic etc.
embryonal adj embryonic, embryonal
embryonari adj embryonic, embryonary
embryonic adj emhryonic
emendamento n amendment (1. improvement, correction; 2. “amendment of a law, bill, etc.”)
emendar v to amend (1. to improve, correct, emend; 2. “to amend a law, bill, etc.”)
Hence: emendamento; emendation
emendation n emendation; also: improvement, correction
emer [em-/empt-;-im-/-empt-] v to buy, purchase
Hence: emption; emptor; dirimer &; eximer &; perimer &; redimer &
emer- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: emerite
emergente 1. ppr of emerger; 2. adj emergent, emerging;
evolution emergente emergent evolution
emergentia n emergence
emerger [-merg-/-mers-] v to emerge
Hence: emergente-emergentia; emersion
emerite (-mé-) adj emeritus
emers- see emerger
emersion n emersion; also: [Astron.]
emetic adj [Med.] emetic
Hence: emetico
emetico n [Med.] emetic
emigrante n emigrant
emigrar v 1. to emigrate; 2. [Nat. Hist.] to migrate
Hence: emigrante; emigration; emigrato
emigration n I. emigration (1. action of emigrating; 2. emigrants collectively); II. [Nat. Hist.] migration
emigrato n emigrant, émigré
emin- v [occurring in derivatives)
Hence: eminente-eminentia, preeminente-preeminentia, supereminente-supereminentia
eminente adj 1. high, lofty; 2. eminent, outstanding
eminentia n eminence (1. rising ground, height, etc.; 2. distinction of character, abilities, attainments);
Eminentia [Eccl.] Eminence
emiss- see emitter
emissario¹ n outlet, duct, emissary
emissario² n emissary (= agent, envoy)
emission n emission; also: [Com.] issuing, issue;
banca de emission bank of issue
emissor n emitter
emitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to emit; also: [Com.] to issue
Hence: emission; emissor; emissario¹; emissario²
emmen- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] emmen- (= menses)
Hence: emmenagoge etc. ...
emmen·agoge adj [Med.] emmenagogue, emmenagogic
Hence: emmenagogo
emmenagogo n [Med.] emmenagogue
emolliente¹ adj emollient
emolliente² n emollient
emollir v [Med.] to soften, mollify
Hence: emolliente
emolumento n emolument
emot- see emover
emotion n emotion (= agitation of the feelings)
Hence: emotional; emotionar-emotionante
emotional adj emotional (= pertaining to emotions)
emotionante adj moving, touching
emotionar v to move, touch
emotive adj emotive
emotivitate n emotiveness, emotivity
emover [-mov-/-mot-] v to move (= to affect emotionally)
Hence: emotion &; emotive-emotivitate
empathia (-ía) n empathy, Einfühlung
emphase (ém-) n 1. emphasis; 2. bombast
emphatic adj 1. emphatic; 2. bombastic
empir- adj [occurring in derivatives] (= experienced)
Hence: empirismo; empirista; empiric-empirico
empiric adj empiric, empirical
empirico n empiric (= one who follows an empirical method)
empirismo n empiricism (= empirical method or practice)
empirista n empiricist
emplastrar v to plaster (= to apply a medicinal plaster to)
emplastro n salve, plaster
Hence: emplastrar
empleabile adj employable
emplear v to employ (1. to make use of; 2. to take or have in one’s employ)
Hence: empleo; empleabile; empleator; empleato; reemplear
empleato n employee
empleator n employer
empleo (-éo) n I. employment (1. employing; 2. occupation); II. use (= action of using)
empt- see emer
emption n purchase
emptor n buyer, purchaser
empyree adj empyreal
Hence: empyreo
empyreo n empyrean
empyreuma [-ma/-mat-] n empyreuma
Hence: empyreumatic
empyreumat- see empyreuma
empyreumatic adj empyreumatic
emulgente n 1. ppr of emulger; 2. adj [Anat.] emulgent (as in “emulgent vessels”)
emulger [-mulg-/-muls-] v to milk dry
Hence: emulgente; emulsion-emulsionar-emulsionabile; emulsive; emulsor; emulsina
emuls- see emulger
emulsina n [Chem.] emulsin
emulsion n emulsion
emulsionabile adj emulsifiable, emulsible
emulsionar v to emulsify, emulsionize
emulsive adj emulsive
emulsor n emulsifier, emulsor
en- prefixo [em- before -b-, -m-, -p-, -ph-; used chiefly to form technical terms] en-, em- (= in, into)
Hence: encyclic etc.; enharmonic etc.; entelechia etc.
enarrabile adj describable, explainable
enarrar v to narrate, expound, explain
Hence: enarrabile-inenarrabile; enarration
enarration n narration, exposition
-enchyma [occurring in compounds]
Hence: sclerenchyma etc. ...
enclitic adj [Gram.] enclitic
Hence: enclitico
enclitico n enclitic
encyclic adj encyclical
Hence: encyclica
encyclica n [Eccl.] encyclical (letter)
encyclopedia (-ía) n encyclopedia
Hence: encyclopedismo; encyclopedista; encyclopedic
encyclopedic adj encyclopedic
encyclopedismo n 1. encyclopedism; 2. Encyclopedism
encyclopedista n encyclopedist
endemia (-ía) n [Med.] endemic
Hence: endemic
endemic adj [Med.] endemic
endivia n endive
endo- adv [occurring in compounds] endo-, end- (= within)
Hence: endoskeleto etc.; endocardio etc.; endosmose etc.; endogene etc.; endocrin etc.
endo·cardio n [Anat.] endocardium
Hence: endocarditis
endocarditis (-ítis) n [Path.] endocarditis
endo·crin adj [Physiol.] endocrine;
glandulas endocrin endocrine glands
Hence: endocrina-endocrinologo etc.
endocrina n endocrine (gland)
endocrinologia (-ía) n endocrinology
endocrino·logo (-nó-) n endocrinologist
Hence: endocrinologia
endo·game (-ógame) adj [Anthropol.] endogamous
Hence: endogamia
endogamia (-ía) n [Anthropol.] endogamy
endo·gene adj endogenous
endo·skeleto (-ské-) n [Zool.] endoskeleton
endosm- see endosmose
end·osmose n endosmosis
Hence: endosmotic
endosmotic adj endosmotic
endo·sperma n [Bot.] endosperm
Eneas (-né-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aeneas
Hence: Eneide
Eneide (-néi-) n [Lat. Lit.] Aeneid
energia (-ía) n energy;
energia atomic atomic energy;
energia electric electric power
Hence: energic
energic adj energetic
enervante adj enervating; unnerving
enervar v to enervate, unnerve
Hence: enervante; enervation; enervate
enervate 1. pp of enervar; 2. adj enervated, enervate
enervation n enervation
enharmonic adj [Mus.] enharmonic
enigma [-ma/-mat-] n enigma; also: riddle; puzzle
Hence: enigmatic; enigmatisar
enigmat- see enigma
enigmatic adj enigmatic
enigmatisar v to enigmatize
-enn- see anno
enoiar v 1. to annoy, vex; 2. to bore;
enoiar se to be bored
Hence: enoio-enoiose
enoio (-nó-) n 1. annoyance, worry, trouble; 2. boredom, ennui
enoiose (-óse) adj boring
enorme adj enormous
Hence: enormitate
enormitate n 1. enormousness; 2. enormity
ensemble [F] n ensemble (1. group of musicians playing together; 2. complete, harmonious costume)
ente n [Philos.] ens
Hence: entitate
-ente¹ suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -er; forming verbal adjectives] -ing, -ent (as in “recurring”, “recurrent”)
Hence: -entia; coherente etc.; excellente etc.
-ente² suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er] -ent (1. one who or that which is ...ent; 2. one who or that which ...s)
Hence: absorbente etc.; convalescente etc.; miscredente etc.; studente etc.
entel·echia (-ía) n [Philos.] entelechy
entente [F] n entente
enter·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] enteralgia
enteric adj [Anat.] enteric
enteritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] enteritis
entero·colitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] enterocolitis
entero·logia (-ía) n enterology (= science or study of the intestines)
enteron (én-) n [Anat., Zool.] enteron, alimentary canal
Hence: enteritis; enteric; dysenteria &; enteralgia etc.; enterocolitis etc.; enterologia etc.; enterotomo etc.; lienteria etc.; mesenterio etc.; gastroenteritis etc.
entero·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] enterotomy
entero·tomo (-ró) n [Surg.] enterotome
enthusias- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: enthusiasmo &; enthusiasta &
enthusiasmar v to render enthusiastic
enthusiasmo n enthusiasm
Hence: enthusiasmar
enthusiasta n enthusiast
Hence: enthusiastic
enthusiastic adj enthusiastic, enthusiastical
-entia suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er] -ence, -ency (= state or quality of ...ing or being ...ant)
Hence: adolescentia etc.; incandescentia etc.; omnipotentia etc.
entitate n entity
ento- adv [occurring in compounds] ento-, ent- (= within, inside)
Hence: entozoon etc.
entomo- n [occurring in compounds] entomo- (= insect)
Hence: entomologo etc.
entomologia (-ía) n entomology
entomologic adj entomological
entomologista n entomologist
entomo·logo (-mó-) n entomologist
Hence: entomologia-entomologista; entomologic
ento·zoon (-zó-) (pl entozoa) n entozoon
entranias npl entrails
entrar v to enter (= to go or come in);
entrar in to enter (into)
Hence: entrata
entrata n entrance, entry (1. act of entering; 2. door, passage, hall, etc. through which one enters);
al entrata del (hiberno, etc.) at the beginning of (winter, etc.)
entrée [F] n [Cooking] entree
entresol [F] n entresol, mezzanine
enuclear v to enucleate (1. to shell, husk, pod, etc.; 2. [Biol.]; 3. [Surg.]
Hence: enucleation
enucleation n enucleation
enumerar v to enumerate
Hence: enumeration; enumerative; enumerator
enumeration n enumeration
enumerative adj enumerative
enumerator n enumerator
enunciar v to enunciate (= to set forth)
Hence: enunciation; enunciative; enunciato
enunciation n enunciation (= statement)
enunciative adj enunciative
enunciato n formulation (of a problem)
enzyma n enzyme
[eo] adv 1. there; thither; 2. until, up to the time; 3. to that purpose, to that end; 4. therefore; 5. to that degree or extent
eo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] eo- (= dawn);
Eos npr [Gr. Mythol.] Eos
Hence: eoe; eosina-eosinophile etc.; eoanthropo etc.; eocen etc.
eo·anthropo (-tró-) n [Paleontol.] Eoanthropus, Piltdown man
eo·cen [Geol.] adj Eocene
Hence: eoceno
eoceno n [Geol.] Eocene
eoe (-ó-) adj eoan (1. dawn; 2. oriental)
eo·hippo n [Paleontol.] Eohippus
eolic adj Aeolian (= of Aeolus)
eolie adj Aeolian (= of Aeolus);
harpa eolie aeolian harp
eolithic adj [Archeol.] eolithic
eo·litho (-ó-) n [Archeol.] eolith
Hence: eolithic
Eolo (é-) npr [Mythol.] Aeolus
Hence: eolic; eolie
eos- see eo-
eosina n [Chem.] eosin
eosino·phile (-nó-) adj [Biol.] eosinophile, eosinophilic, eosinophilous
Hence: eosinophilo-eosinophilia
eosinophilia (-ía) n [Pathol.] eosinophilia
eosinophilo (-nó-) n [Biol.] eosinophile
eozoic (-zó-) adj [Geol.] Eozoic
eo·zoon (-zó-) n [Geol.] eozoon
Hence: eozoic
ep- see epi-
epaulette [F] n epaulet, epaulette
ephedra n [Bot.] Ephedra
Hence: ephedrina
ephedrina n [Pharm.] ephedrine
ephelide (-fé-) n freckle
ephemere adj ephemeral
Hence: ephemeride; ephemero
ephemeride (-mé-) n 1. calendar, almanac, etc.; 2. [Astron.] ephemeris;
ephemerides ephemerides
ephemero (-fé-) n [Zool.] ephemeron, ephemerid;
ephemeros [Zool.] Ephemera, Ephemerida
epi- prefixo [ep- before -h- or vowel, used chiefly to form technical terms] epi-, ep- (= on, upon)
Hence: epigee etc.; epitaphio etc.; epizoon etc.; ephelide etc.; ephemere etc.
epic adj epic, epical;
(un) poema epic (an) epic
epicen adj [Gram.] epicene
epicuree (-ée) adj Epicurean; also: epicurean
epicureismo (-ízmo) n 1. [Philos.] Epicureanism; 2. epicurism
epicureo (-éo) n 1. Epicurean; 2. epicure, epicurean
epicurismo n 1. [Philos.] Epicureanism; 2. epicurism
Epicuro npr [Gr. Philos.] Epicurus
Hence: epicurismo; epicuree-epicureismo, epicureo
epidemia (-ía) n epidemic
Hence: epidemic
epidemic adj epidemic, epidemical
epidermis (-dér-) n [Anat., Bot.] epidermis
epigee (-gé-) adj [Bot.] epigeous (= growing upon the ground)
epiglottis (-gló-) n [Anat.] epiglottis
epigono (-pí-) n epigone (= one of a succeeding and less distinguished generation);
Epigonos [Gr. Myth.] Epigoni
epigramma [-ma/-mat-] n epigram
Hence: epigrammatic
epigrammat- see epigramma
epigrammatic adj epigrammatic
epilepsia (-ía) n epilepsy
epileptic adj epileptic (= having to do with epilepsy)
Hence: epileptico
epileptico n epileptic
epilogar v to epilogize
epilogo (-pí-) n epilogue
Hence: epilogar
-epipedo (-í-) n [occurring in compounds] -epiped (= plane surface)
epiphyto (-íphyto) n [Bot.] epiphyte
episcopal¹ adj episcopal;
ecclesia episcopal Episcopal Church
episcopal² n [Theol.] Episcopalian
episcopato n episcopate (1. office, territory, tenure, etc. of a bishop; 2. body of bishops)
episcopo (-pís-) n bishop
Hence: episcopato; episcopal; archiepiscopo etc.
episodic adj episodic, episodical
episodio n episode
Hence: episodic
epispastic adj [Med.] epispastic
epistola (-pís-) n 1. letter, epistle; 2. [Eccl.] Epistle
Hence: epistolari; epistolero; epistolographo etc.
epistolari adj epistolary
epistolero n letter writer
epistolographia (-ía) n epistolography
epistolographic adj epistolographic
epistolo·grapho (-ló-) n epistolographer
Hence: epistolographia; epistolographic
epitaphio n epitaph
epithetic adj epithetic
epitheto (-íteto) n [Gram.] epithet
Hence: epithetic
epizoon (-zó-) (pl epizoa) n [Zool.] epizoon
epocha (é-) n epoch;
epocha glacial Ice Age;
facer epocha to be epoch-making
Hence: epochal
epochal adj epochal
epodo n epode
eponyme (-ó-) adj eponymous
Hence: eponymia; eponymo
eponymia (-ía) n eponymy
eponymo (-ó-) n eponym, eponymus
epo·peia (-péya) n epic, epic poem
epos (é-) n epic, epic poem
Hence: epic; epopeia etc.
-epte see apte
equabile adj equable
equal adj 1. equal; 2. equable, even
Hence: equalitate; equalar-equalator; equalisar; inequal-inequalitate
equalar v 1. to equalize; 2. to equal (= to be equal to);
equalar se a un persona to consider oneself equal to someone
equalator n equalizer, equaller
equalisar v to equalize
equalitate n 1. equality; 2. equability, evenness
equalmente adv 1. equally; 2. likewise, also
equ·anime (equá-) adj even-tempered
Hence: equanimitate
equanimitate n equanimity
equar v to equate
Hence: equabile-inequabile; equation; equator &; adequar &
equation n equation (1. [Math.]; 2. [Astron.])
equator¹ n equator
Hence: equatorial
Equator² npr Ecuador
equatorial adj equatorial
eque adj equitable; fair, right
Hence: equitate; equal &; equar &; inique &; equilatere etc.; equivoc etc.; equidistante etc.; equinoctio etc.; equivaler etc.
-equer see sequer
equestre adj equestrian;
statua equestre equestrian statue
equi·differente adj equidifferent
equi·distante adj equidistant
Hence: equidistantia
equidistantia n equidistance
equilateral adj equilateral, of equal sides
equi·latere adj equilateral, of equal sides
Hence: equilateral
equilibrar v to balance (= to equilibrate);
(ben) equilibrate (well-)balanced
equi·libre adj balanced, in equilibrium
Hence: equilibrio; equilibrar-equilibrista-equilibristic, disequilibrar-disequilibrate
equilibrio n equilibrium, balance;
equilibrio europee balance of power in Europe;
perder le equilibrio to lose one’s balance;
mantener le equilibrio to keep one’s balance
equilibrista n equilibrist
equilibristic adj equilibristic
equin adj equine;
pede equin clubfoot
equinoctial adj equinoctial (= pertaining to either equinox);
linea equinoctial equinoctial line, celestial equator
equi·noctio n equinox;
precession del equinoctios precession of the equinoxes
Hence: equinoctial
equipa n [Sports] team
equipage (-aje) n 1. [Mil.] (field) equipment; 2. equipage, carriage (with or without horses); 3. [Naut.] crew
equipamento n equipment (1. action of equipping; 2. outfit)
equipar v to equip
Hence: equipa; equipage; equipamento
equiponderante adj of equal weight, equiponderant
equiponderantia n equality of weight, equiponderance
equi·ponderar v to equiponderate, counterbalance
Hence: equiponderante-equiponderantia
equitar v to ride on horseback
Hence: equitation
equitate n equity, fairness
equitation n equitation;
schola de equitation riding school
equite (é-) n [Rom. Hist.] eques;
equites [Rom. Hist.] equites
Hence: equitar &
equivalente¹ 1. ppr of equivaler; 2. adj equivalent
equivalente² n equivalent
equivalentia n equivalence
equi·valer v to be equivalent (to), to be equal in value (to)
Hence: equivalente-equivalentia
equi·voc adj equivocal (1. ambiguous; 2. questionable, suspicious)
Hence: equivocar-equivocation; equivoco
equivocar v to equivocate
equivocation n equivocation
equivoco (-í-) n ambiguity (= equivocal expression)
equo n horse (equus caballus)
Hence: equite &; equestre; equin
era¹ n era;
(le) era christian (the) Christian Era
[era]² past of esser was, were
(= esseva)
eradicar v to eradicate
Hence: eradication; eradicative; eradicator
eradication n eradication
eradicative adj eradicative
eradicator n eradicator
-ercer v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: coercer &; exercer &
erect- see eriger
erecte adj erect
erectile adj erectile
erectilitate n erectility
erection n 1. erection (of a building, statue, etc.; 2. establishment, foundation (of an office, etc.))
erector n erector (1. as in “erector of a cathedral, a kingdom, etc.”; 2. [Anat.])
eremita n hermit
Hence: eremitage; eremiteria; eremitic
eremitage (-aje) n hermitage (= secluded place, abode, etc.)
eremiteria (-ía) n hermitage (= hermit’s abode)
eremitic adj hermit’s (as in “a hermit’s life”)
erg n [Phys.] erg
[erga] prep 1. towards; 2. against; 3. in respect to
ergo adv consequently, accordingly, therefore, then
-eria (-ería) suffixo substantive [used with nouns] 1. -ery, -shop, -store (= place where ... is made, worked, kept, or sold); 2. -ery, -eering, -smithing, -work (= art, craft, trade, or practice of working with ...; also: the product of such work); 3. -ery, -age, -ism (= behavior of a ... or like that of a ...)
Hence: joieleria etc.; lacteria etc.; pastisseria etc.; drapperia etc.; diaboleria etc.; galanteria etc.
erica n Erica; heather, heath
Hence: ericaceas
ericaceas npl Ericaceae
ericiar v to bristle (= to set on end);
ericiar se to bristle (= to stand on end);
ericiate de bristling with
ericio n hedgehog
Hence: ericiar
eriger [-rig-/-rect-] v 1. to erect (= to build, set up); 2. to establish, set up;
eriger se in to pose as, set up for
Hence: erectile-erectilitate; erection; erector; erecte
-ero suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -er, -eer, -man (= one who works with or deals in ... or ...s)
Hence: -eria; branchero etc.; barbero etc.; ferrero etc; joielero etc.; speciero etc.
eroder [-rod-/-ros-] v to erode
Hence: erosion; erosive
erogar v to lay out, spend
Hence: supererogar &
Eros (é-) npr Eros
Hence: erotismo; erotic-eroticismo; erotomania etc.
eros- see eroder
erosion n erosion
erosive adj erosive
erot- see Eros
erotic adj erotic
eroticismo n eroticism
erotismo n [Psychiatry] erotism
eroto·mania (-ía) n [Pathol.] erotomania
errante adj errant (= traveling in quest of adventure);
cavallero errante knight errant
errar¹ v 1. to wander, roam; 2. to err
Hence: erronee; error; erratic; aberrar &; circumerrar
errar² v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: errante
erratic adj erratic;
rocca erratic erratic block or boulder
erratum (pl errata) [NL] n erratum
erronee adj erroneous
error n error;
error de (grammatica, etc.) mistake in (grammar, etc.);
error typographic typographical error, misprint;
committer un error to make a mistake;
esser in error to be mistaken, at fault;
salvo error o omission errors and omissions excepted
erubescente 1. ppr of erubescer; 2. adj erubescent
erubescentia n erubescence
erubescer v to redden, grow red
Hence: erubescente-erubescentia
eruca n [Entom.] caterpillar; also: caterpillar chain, caterpillar tread;
tractor a erucas caterpillar tractor
eructar v to belch; also: to vomit forth
Hence: eructation
eructation n belching, eructation
erudir v to teach, instruct
Hence: erudition; erudite-erudito
erudite adj erudite
erudition n erudition
erudito n scholar, learned person
erumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v 1. to burst, sunder; 2. to break out, burst forth, erupt
Hence: eruption; eruptive-eruptivitate
erupt- see erumper
eruption n eruption
eruptive adj eruptive
eruptivitate n eruptivity
erysipela (-sí-) n [Pathol.] erysipelas
es pr of esser is, am, are
Esau (-áu) nprm Esau
-esc suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -esque (1. like, similar to, or characteristic of a ...; 2. [used with names of persons, nations, and peoples] in the manner or style of ... or the ...s)
Hence: gigantesc etc.; picaresc etc.; dantesc etc.; raphaelesc etc.; arabesc etc.
esca n 1. bait; lure; 2. tinder
Hence: escar
escaldar v to scald (= to burn accidentally or treat with boiling water, steam, etc.)
Hence: escaldatura
escaldatura n scald (1. scalding; 2. burn)
escamotar v [Conjuring] to whisk away, make disappear
escampar v to bolt, scamper (away)
escappada n escapade (= prankish adventure)
escappamento n 1. escape (= act of escaping); 2. [Clockmaking] escapement; 3. exhaust (of an engine)
escappar v to escape (= to get away, out, etc., as by flight, through a leak, etc.)
Hence: escappada; escappamento; escappatoria; escappata
escappata n escape (= act of escaping)
escappatoria n way out (of a difficulty)
escar v to bait (1. to furnish with bait; 2. to lure, entice)
eschat- adj [occurring in compounds] eschato- (= last)
Hence: eschatologo
eschatologia (-ía) n eschatology
eschatologic adj eschatological
eschato·logo (-tó-) n eschatologist
Hence: eschatologia; eschatologic
eschimo (és-) n Eskimo
Eschylo (és-) npr Aeschylus
esclusa n 1. sluice, floodgate; 2. lock (of a canal, river, etc.)
escolamento n drainage (= process of draining, gradual flowing off)
escolar v to drain (= to cause to flow off slowly)
Hence: escolamento
escorta n escort (1. [Army, Navy]; 2. person or persons accompanying another for protection or as a matter of politeness)
Hence: escortar
escortar v to escort
escudo [P] n [Monet.] escudo
Esculapio npr [Gr. Mythol.] Aesculapius;
esculapio Aesculapian, physician
-ese suffixo substantive e adjective [used with names of places] -ese (I. [forming adjectives] 1. pertaining to ...; 2. native to, citizen of, or inhabiting ...; II. [forming nouns] 1. native, citizen, or inhabitant of ...; 2. language of ...)
Hence: anglese etc.; francese etc.; groenlandese etc.
esmeraldin adj emerald, emerald-green
esmeraldo n emerald;
le Insula de Esmeraldo the Emerald Isle
Hence: esmeraldin
eso- adv [occurring in compounds] eso- (= within, inside)
Hence: esophago etc.
esophagee (-ée) adj esophageal, oesophageal
eso·phago (-só-) n [Anat.] esophagus, oesophagus
Hence: esophagee
esopic adj Aesopian, Aesopic
Esopo npr [Gr. Lit.] Aesop
Hence: esopic
esoter- adj [occurring in derivatives] esoter- (= inner)
Hence: esoterismo; esoteric
esoteric adj esoteric
esoterismo n esoterism, esotericism
Espania npr Spain
Hence: espaniol-judeoespaniol etc.
espaniol¹ adj Spanish
espaniol² n 1. Spaniard; 2. Spanish (language); 3. spaniel
espaventa·aves n scarecrow
espaventabile adj frightful (= dreadful, horrible, etc.)
espaventar v to frighten (= to fill with fright);
espaventar se to become frightened
Hence: espavento; espaventabile; espaventaaves etc.
espavento n fright
esperantismo n Esperantism
esperantista n [Interling.] Esperantist
esperanto [Esp.] n [Interling.] Esperanto
Hence: esperantismo; esperantista
esplanada n esplanade
esquadra n 1. square (as in “T square”); 2. squad; 3. [Navy] squadron
esquadrar v to square (= to form with right angles and straight lines)
Hence: esquadra-esquadron
esquadron n [Mil.] squadron
[es·que] (éske) interr part -;
esque ille habe le libro? has he the book?
-essa¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ess (= female ..., wife of a ...)
Hence: abbatessa etc.; contessa etc.; duchessa etc.; tigressa etc.
-essa² suffixo substantive [used with adjectives] -ess, -ness (= state or quality of being ...)
Hence: delicatessa etc.; politessa etc.; prodessa etc.; ricchessa etc.
essamage (-aje) n 1. swarming; 2. swarming time
essamar v to swarm
essamatura n swarming
essame n swarm
Hence: essamar-essamage, essamatura
essayabile adj assayable
essayage (-aje) n trying on, fitting (of clothes)
essayar v I. to try (1. to test, essay; also: to try on garment, etc.; 2. to attempt, essay); II. to assay (“to assay an ore, a metal etc.”)
essayator n 1. assayer; 2. [Tail. etc.] fitter
essayista n essayist
essayo (-sá-) n 1. trial, test; 2. assay (= assayal); 3. attempt, essay; 4. essay (“literary essay”)
Hence: essayista; essayar-essayage, essayabile, essayator
[esse] dem adj this, that, these, those
Hence: esso
essentia n essence (1. absolute being; 2. intrinsic nature; 3. extract obtained by distillation)
Hence: essential-essentialitate; quintessentia etc.
essential¹ adj essential;
oleos essential essential oils
essential² n essential
essentialitate n essentiality
esser¹ v to be (1. to exist; 2. [grammatical functions]: a) copula; b) auxiliary forming the passive voice)
Hence: essentia &; absente &; presente &; ente &: [esque] etc.; esser²-ben-esser etc.; see verbal forms es, [so], [son], [somos], [sia], [era], [ser] &
esser² n being (1. existence; 2. person, organized entity, etc.);
le Esser Supreme the Supreme Being, God
[esso] dem pron this, that;
pro esso for this reason, for that reason, therefore
essugar v to dry, wipe, mop up, etc.
est n east;
(ir) al est (to go) east;
(vento) del est east (wind), easterly or eastern (wind)
Hence: Estfalia etc.; nord-est etc.
est- see estate
establimento n establishment (1. act of establishing, founding, or setting up; 2. institution, organization, business, etc.)
establir v to establish (1. to make firm or stable; 2. to found, set up; 3. as in “to establish someone in business”);
establir se to establish oneself, settle
Hence: establimento; establitor; preestablir; restablir-restablimento
establitor n establisher
estate n summer
Hence: estive-estivar-estivante
[este] adj this
(= iste)
Hence: esto
Est·falia npr Eastphalia
esthe- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: esthesia &; esthetic-anesthetic-anesthetico, cinesthetic etc.; esthetica; estheta
esthesia (-ía) n esthesia
Hence: anesthesia-anesthesiar; esthesiologia etc.; cinesthesia etc.; pseudesthesia etc.
esthesio·logia (-ía) n esthesiology
esthesio·metro (-ó-) n esthesiometer
esthesio·neurosis (-ósis) n esthesioneurosis
estheta n aesthete, esthete
esthetic adj aesthetic, esthetic
esthetica n aesthetics, esthetics
estima n 1. esteem; 2. [Naut.] reckoning
estimabile adj estimable
estimar v 1. to estimate (= to calculate approximately); 2. to esteem, hold in esteem
Hence: estima; estimabile-inestimabile; estimation; disestimar-disestima
estimation n estimation (1. act of estimating; 2. esteem)
estivante n summer resident
estivar v to summer
estive adj summer, estival
[esto] pron this (= this thing, reason, or idea)
(= isto)
Estonia npr Estonia
Hence: estonian-estoniano
estonian adj Estonian
estoniano n Estonian
estrade [F] n dais, platform, estrade
estraniamento n estrangement, alienation
estraniar v to estrange, alienate
estranie adj 1. foreign (as in “foreign countries”); also: alien; 2. strange (= queer, unfamiliar);
corpore estranie [Med.] foreign body;
estranie a foreign to
Hence: estraniero; estranitate; estraniar-estraniamento
estraniero n 1. foreigner, stranger; also: alien; 2. foreign parts, foreign lands;
al estraniero abroad
estranitate n strangeness
estuario n estuary
estufa n 1. sweating room; 2. hothouse; 3. stove (“stove for heating a room”)
Hence: estufar
estufar v to (let) simmer; to stew
esturdimento n daze
esturdir v to stun, daze
Hence: esturdimento; esturdite
esturdite 1. pp of esturdir; 2. adj harebrained
[et] conj 1. and; 2. also;
et ... et ... both ... and ...
(= e)
Hence: etsi etc.
-et- see etate; -itate
etage [F] n floor, story
etate n age (1. lapse of time; 2. period in life);
que etate habe vos? how old are you?;
etate de auro golden age
Hence: coetanee
-etate see -itate
et cetera, etc. (-cé-) and so on, and so forth, etc.
eternal adj eternal
eterne adj eternal
Hence: eternitate; eternal; eternisar; coeterne-coeternitate; sempiterne etc.
eternisar v to eternize (1. to make eternal; also: to immortalize; 2. to prolong indefinitely)
eternitate n eternity
eth- see ethere
ethano n [Chem.] ethane
ethere n ether (1. upper air, clear sky; 2. [Phys.]; 3. [Chem.])
Hence: etheree; etherificar-etherification; etherisar-etherisation; ethano; ethylo &
etheree adj ethereal
etherificar v to etherify
etherification n etherification
etherisar v to etherize (1. to mix or compound with ether; 2. to anesthetize with ether)
etherisation n etherization
ethic adj ethical (= treating of moral questions or of moral science)
ethica n ethics (= the science of morals)
ethico n ethicist, moralist
ethiope (-tí-) adj/n Ethiopian
Hence: Ethiopia-ethiopic
Ethiopia npr Ethiopia
ethiopic adj Ethiopic
ethn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: ethnic; ethnographo etc.; ethnopsychologia etc.
ethnic adj ethnic (1. [Ch. Hist.] pagan; 2. ethnological)
ethno·genia (-ía) n ethnogeny
ethnographia (-ía) n ethnography
ethnographic adj ethnographic
ethno·grapho (-nó-) n ethnographer
Hence: ethnographia; ethnographic
ethnologia (-ía) n ethnology
ethnologic adj ethnological
ethnologista n ethnologist
ethno·logo (-nó-) n ethnologist
Hence: ethnologia-ethnologista; ethnologic
ethno·psychologia (-ía) n ethnopsychology
etho·logia (-ía) n [Sociol.] ethology
etho·peia (-péya) n [Rhet.] ethopoeia
ethos (é-) n [Philos., Rhet., etc.] ethos
Hence: ethic; ethico; ethica; ethologia etc.; ethopeia etc.; cacoethe etc.
ethyl·amino n [Chem.] ethylamine
ethyleno n [Chem.] ethylene
ethylic adj [Chem.] ethylic;
alcohol ethylic ethyl alcohol
ethylo n [Chem.] ethyl
Hence: ethyleno; ethylic; ethylamino etc.
etiam (é-) also, likewise, too; even, even yet; yet;
non solmente ... sed etiam ... not only ... but also ...
etiquetta (-ké-) n 1. label, tag, ticket; 2. etiquette
Hence: etiquettar
etiquettar (-ke-) v to label (= to put a label on)
Etna npr Etna, Aetna
-eto suffixo substantive [used with names of trees] -etum, grove (= grove of ... trees)
Hence: pineto etc.
Etruria npr Etruria
etrusc adj Etruscan
Hence: etrusco
etrusco n Etruscan (1. native of Etruria; 2. Etruscan language)
[et·si] conj 1. even if; 2. and yet; 3. though, although
-etta suffixo substantive [used mostly with nouns in -a] -ette (= little, small, minor)
Hence: hachetta etc.; cigarretta etc.; operetta etc.; furchetta etc.
-ette suffixo adjective -ish (= somewhat ..., pretty ...)
Hence: -etto; -etta; bellette etc.
-etto suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -et, -ette (= small, little, minor)
Hence: clarinetto etc.; panetto etc.; capretto etc
etui [F] n case (for eyeglasses, cigars, etc.), etui
etymo (é-) n etymon
Hence: etymologo etc.
etymologia (-ía) n etymology (1. origin or derivation of a word; 2. branch of philology concerned with etymologies)
etymologic adj etymologic, etymological
etymologisar v to etymologize
etymologista n etymologist
etymo·logo (-mó-) n etymologist
Hence: etymologia-etymologista, etymologic, etymologisar
eu- adj/adv [occurring in compounds] eu- (1. good, fine; 2. well; also: easy, easily, etc.)
Hence: eurhythmia etc.; euphone etc.; eupheme etc.; eudemon- etc.
eucharistia (-ía) n [Eccl.] Eucharist
Hence: eucharistic
eucharistic adj Eucharistic
Euclide npr Euclid [circa 300 B.C., Greek geometrician]
Hence: euclidian-non-euclidian
euclidian adj Euclidean
eu·demon- adj [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: eudemonia; eudemonismo
eudemonia (-ía) n eudaemonia
eudemonismo n eudaemonism
eugenic adj eugenic
Hence: eugenica
eugenica n eugenics
eunucho n eunuch
eu·pheme- adj [occurring in derivatives] euphemious, euphemous
Hence: euphemia; euphemismo; euphemistic; euphemic
euphemia (-ía) n euphemism
euphemic adj euphemistic
euphemismo n [Rhet.] euphemism
euphemistic adj euphemistic
eu·phone adj euphonious, euphonic
Hence: euphonia-euphonic
euphonia (-ía) n euphony
euphonic adj euphonic, euphonious
Euphrate npr Euphrates
Eur- see Europa
Eur·asia npr Eurasia
Hence: eurasiatic
eurasiatic adj Eurasiatic, Eurasian
eureka! [Gr] eureka!
eu·rhythmia (-ía) n eurhythmy
Hence: eurhythmic
eurhythmic adj eurhythmic
Europa npr 1. [Mythol.] Europa; 2. Europe
Hence: europium; europee-europeisar, indoeuropeo; Eurasia etc.
europee (-pée) adj European
europeisar v to Europeanize
europeo (-péo) n European
europium (-ró-) n [Chem.] europium
Eva nprf Eve
evacuante 1. ppr of evacuar; 2. adj/n [Med.] evacuant
evacuar v to evacuate; also: [Med.]
Hence: evacuante; evacuation; evacuative
evacuation n evacuation; also: [Med.]
evacuative adj [Med.] evacuant, evacuative
evader [-vad-/-vas-] v 1. to get away, escape; 2. to evade (= to practice evasion)
Hence: evasion; evasive
evaginar v to evaginate
Hence: evagination
evagination n evagination
evalutar v to evaluate; also: to estimate, assess, etc.
Hence: evalutation
evalutation n evaluation
evanescente 1. ppr of evanescer; 2. adj vanishing, evanescent
evanescentia n evanescence
evanescer v to vanish
Hence: evanescimento; evanescente-evanescentia
evanescimento n vanishment
evangelic adj evangelic, evangelical (1. of the Gospels; 2. as in “evangelical denomination”)
Evangelina nprf Evangeline
evangelio n gospel
evangelisar v to evangelize
evangelisation n evangelization
evangelisator n evangelizer
evangelismo n evangelism
evangelista n Evangelist; also: evangelist
evangelo (-áng-) n evangelist, evangel
Hence: Evangelina; evangelio; evangelic; evangelisar-evangelismo, evangelista, evangelisation, evangelisator
evaporabile adj evaporable, vaporizable
evaporar v to evaporate (1. to vaporize; 2. to be vaporized)
Hence: evaporabile; evaporation; evaporative; evaporatori
evaporation n evaporation
evaporative adj evaporative
evaporatori adj evaporating (as in “evaporating process, apparatus, etc.”)
evas- see evader
evasion n 1. escape, getaway; 2. evasion
evasive adj evasive
evect- see eveher
evection n [Astron.] evection
eveher [-veh-/-vect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: evection
evelia n awakening
eveliar v to wake up (= to arouse from sleep);
eveliar se to wake up (= to come out of sleep)
Hence: evelia; eveliator
eveliator n awakener
eveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v to evulse, tear out, pull out
Hence: evulsion
evenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to happen, come to pass
Hence: evento-eventual-eventualitate
event- see evenir
evento n event (= occurrence of some importance)
eventrar v to disembowel
Hence: eventration
eventration n 1. (act of) disemboweling; 2. [Pathol.] ventral hernia
eventual adj contingent, possible
eventualitate n 1. possibility, contingency; 2. eventuality
evers- see everter
eversion n 1. eversion (= act of everting); 2. destruction, ruin
everter [-vert-/-vers-] v to evert, turn inside out
Hence: eversion
evict- see evincer
eviction n [Law] eviction (1. recovery by legal process; 2. dispossession)
evidente adj evident
Hence: evidentia
evidentia n evidence (= quality or condition of being evident);
poner in evidentia to make evident
evincer [-vinc-/-vict-] v [Law] to evict (1. recover by legal process; 2. to dispossess)
Hence: eviction
evitabile adj evitable
evitar v to avoid, shun
Hence: evitabile-inevitabile; evitation
evitation n (act of) avoiding, shunning
evo n age (= long period of time)
Hence: medievo etc.; longeve etc.
evocabile adj evocable
evocar v to evoke, call forth;
evocar a un tribunal superior to remove to a higher tribunal
Hence: evocabile; evocation; evocatori
evocation n evocation
evocatori adj evocatory
evolut- see evolver
evolution n evolution (1. development; 2. [Biol.]; 3. [Mil., Naut.])
evolutionismo n evolutionism
evolutionista n evolutionist
evolutive adj evolutive
evolver [-volv-/-volut-] v I. to evolve, develop (1. to undergo an evolution or development; 2. to cause to evolve or develop); II. [Mil., Naut.] to evolute;
evolver un film (photographic) to develop a film
Hence: evolution-evolutionismo, evolutionista; evolutive
evuls- see eveller
evulsion n evulsion
ex prep out of, from
ex- prefixo [used with nouns] ex- (= former)
Hence: ex-presidente etc.; ex-marito etc.; ex-communista etc.
exacerbar v to exacerbate (= to increase the smart or bitterness of)
Hence: exacerbation
exacerbation n exacerbation (= state of being exacerbated)
exact- see exiger
exacte adj exact, accurate; also: punctual;
scientias exacte exact sciences
Hence: exactitude; inexacte-inexactitude
exaction n exaction (= action of exacting)
exactitude n 1. exactitude, accuracy; 2. punctuality
exactor n tax-collector; exactor; extorter
exaggerar v to exaggerate
Hence: exaggeration; exaggerative; exaggerator
exaggeration n exaggeration
exaggerative adj exaggerative
exaggerator n exaggerator
exaltar v to exalt (1. to raise in rank, honor, power, etc.; 2. to extol);
exaltar se to grow excited, grow enthusiastic
Hence: exaltation; exaltate
exaltate adj overexcited
exaltation n exaltation (1. act of raising to a superior rank or position; 2. act of praising, extoling; 3. overexcitement, rapture, etc.
examinabile adj examinable
examinante n examiner
examinar v to examine
examinator n examiner
examine n examination (1. investigation; 2. test);
examine de conscientia self-examination;
libere examine free inquiry
Hence: examinar-examinante, examinabile, examinator
exarch- v [occurring in derivatives] exarch-
Hence: exarcho-exarchato
exarchato n exarchate
exarcho n exarch (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Gr. Orth. Ch.])
exasperar v 1. to aggravate, make worse (a disease, pain, etc.); 2. to exasperate
Hence: exasperation
exasperation n 1. aggravation (of disease, pain, etc.); 2. exasperation
excambiabile adj exchangeable
excambiar v to exchange
Hence: excambio; excambiabile; excambiator
excambiator n exchanger;
excambiator thermic [Atomic Phys.] heat exchanger
excambio n exchange (= action of exchanging);
libere excambio free trade
ex cathedra [L] ex cathedra
excavar v to excavate (= to hollow out, dig)
excavation n excavation (= action or result of hollowing out)
excavator n excavator (1. one who excavates; 2. machine for digging out earth)
exceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to exceed
Hence: excessive; excesso
excellente 1. ppr of exceller; 2. adj excellent
excellentia n excellence, excellency;
per excellentia par excellence;
Vostre Excellentia Your Excellency
exceller [-cell-/-cels-] v to excel;
exceller in to excel in
Hence: excellente-excellentia; excelse
excels- see excell-
excelse adj elevated, sublime, lofty
except- see excip-
exceptar v to except (= to leave out, take out)
excepte prep except, excepting
exception n exception;
exception (peremptori, dilatori, etc.) [Law] (peremptory, dilatory, etc.) exception
exceptional adj exceptional
excern- [-cern-/-cret-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: excretion; excretori; excretar
excess- see exceder
excessive adj excessive
excesso n excess (1. fact of exceeding in amount or degree; 2. amount by which one thing exceeds another; 3. as in “to commit excesses”)
excider [-cid-/-cis-] v to cut out or off, excide
Hence: excision; excisar
excip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: excipiente; exception-exceptional; excepte; exceptar
excipiente n [Pharm.] excipient
excis- see excider
excisar v [Surg.] to excise
excision n [Surg.] excision
excitabile adj excitable
excitabilitate n excitability
excitamento n excitation (= action of exciting)
excitante n excitant, stimulant
excitar v to excite
Hence: excitamento; excitante; excitabile-excitabilitate, inexcitabile; excitation; excitative; excitator; superexcitar-superexcitation
excitation n I. excitation (1. action of exciting; 2. [Elec.]); II. excitement (= state of being excited)
excitative adj exciting, stimulating
excitator n 1. exciter; 2. [Elec.] discharger
exclamar v to exclaim
Hence: exclamation; exclamative
exclamation n exclamation
exclamative adj exclamatory
exclaramento n (act of) lighting up
exclarar v to light up
Hence: exclaramento
excluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to exclude
Hence: exclusion; exclusive-exclusivismo, exclusivista, exclusivitate
exclus- see excluder
exclusion n exclusion;
al exclusion de to the exclusion of
exclusive adj exclusive (1. as in “exclusive right, exclusive terms”; 2. as in “an exclusive club”)
exclusivismo n exclusiveness, exclusivism
exclusivista n exclusivist
exclusivitate n exclusiveness (of rights, terms, etc.)
excogitar v to think out, excogitate
Hence: excogitation
excogitation n devising, contrivance, excogitation
excommunicar v to excommunicate
Hence: excommunication
excommunication n excommunication;
excommunication major, minor greater, lesser excommunication, major, minor excommunication
ex-communista n ex-communist, former communist
excoriar v to bark, graze, excoriate
Hence: excoriation
excoriation n excoriation (= abrasion of the skin)
excremental adj excremental
excrementicie adj excrementitious
excremento n excrement
Hence: excremental; excrementicie; excrementose
excrementose adj excremental
excrescentia n excrescence (= abnormal or disfiguring outgrowth)
excrescer v to grow out or forth
Hence: excrescentia
excret- see excern-
excretar v to excrete
excretion n excretion
excretori adj excretory
excurr- [-curr-/-curs-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: excursion-excursionista
excurs- see excurr-
excursion n I. excursion (1. pleasure trip; 2. digression); II. [Mil.] sally, raid
excursionista n excursionist
excusa n excuse;
facer excusas to make excuses;
facer (su) excusas to make apologies, apologize
excusabile adj excusable
excusar v to excuse (= to clear of blame);
excusar se to excuse oneself, apologize
Hence: excusa; excusabile-inexcusabile; excusation; excusatori
excusation n excuse, excusing
excusatori adj apologetic (= making excuse or apology)
execrabile adj execrable
execrar v to execrate (1. to imprecate evil upon; 2. to abhor, detest)
Hence: execrabile; execration; execrator; execratori
execration n execration (1. imprecation, malediction; 2. abhorrence, detestation)
execrator n execrator
execratori adj execratory
execut- see exequer
executabile adj executable, practicable
executar v to execute (1. to carry out; 2. to put to death according to law)
execution n execution (1. act of carrying out; 2. act of putting to death according to law)
executive adj executive
executor n executor (= one who carries out);
executor testamentari executor (= person appointed to execute a will)
executori adj executory (as in “executory decree, law, etc.”);
judicio executori enforceable judgment
exegese n exegesis
exegeta n exegetist
exegetic adj exegetic
Hence: exegetica
exegetica n exegetics
exemplar¹ adj exemplary (1. being a good model or pattern; 2. serving as a warning to others)
exemplar² n 1. model, exemplar; 2. copy (specimen of a book, etc.)
exemplificar v to exemplify (= to show by example)
exemplification n exemplification (= act of showing by example)
exempli gratia, e. g. [L] exempli gratia, e.g., for example
exemplo n example (1. sample, specimen; 2. model, pattern; 3. instance serving to illustrate a rule or precept);
facer un exemplo de un persona to make an example of someone;
per exemplo for example, for instance;
sin exemplo unparalleled, without example;
dar un exemplo to set an example
Hence: exemplar; exemplificar-exemplification
exempt- see eximer
exemptar v to exempt
exempte adj exempt
exemption n exemption
exequer [-equ-/-ecut-] v to execute, carry out
Hence: exequias; execution-electrocution etc.: excecutive; executor; executori: executar-executabile-inexecutabile, electrocutar etc.
exequias npl funeral rites, exequies
exercer v to practice, carry on
Hence: exercitio; exercitar &
exercitar v to train, exercise, drill
Hence: exercitation
exercitation n 1. training, exercise, drill; 2. practice (as in “the practice of a profession”)
exercitio n I. exercise (1. as in “the exercise of virtues”; 2. as in “an exercise in grammar”); II. practice (as in “the practice of a profession”); III. [Mil.] drill
exfoliation n 1. fall of leaves; 2. exfoliation (= process of coming off in layers or scales, peeling off)
exhalar v to exhale (as in “to exhale odor”)
Hence: exhalation
exhalation n exhalation (1. exhaling, giving off as vapor, etc.; 2. that which is exhaled)
exhauribile adj exhaustible
exhaurir [-haur-/haust-] v to exhaust (1. to drain, use up, consume, etc.; 2. as in “to exhaust a subject”);
exhaurir se to exhaust oneself
Hence: exhauribile-inexhauribile; exhaustibile-inexhaustibile; exhaustion; exhauste-inexhauste
exhaust- see exhaurir
exhauste adj exhausted (= consumed, used up)
exhaustibile adj exhaustible
exhaustion n exhaustion (= action of draining, using up, consuming, etc.)
exheredar v to disinherit
Hence: exheredation
exheredation n disinheritance
exhibir v to exhibit
Hence: exhibition-exhibitionista, exhibitionismo; exhibitor; exbibitori
exhibition n exhibition; also: exhibit
exhibitionismo n exhibitionism (= tendency towards self-advertisement)
exhibitionista n exhibitionist (= ostentatious person)
exhibitor n exhibitor
exhibitori adj exhibitory
exhilarante 1. ppr of exhilarar; 2. adj exhilarant, exhilarating
exhilarar v to exhilarate
Hence: exhilarante; exhilaration
exhilaration n exhilaration
exhortar v to exhort
Hence: exhortation; exhortative; exhortator; exhortatori
exhortation n exhortation
exhortative adj exhortative
exhortator n exhorter
exhortatori adj exhortatory
exhumar v to exhume
Hence: exhumation
exhumation n exhumation
exigente adj exigent, exacting
exigentia n 1. demand; 2. exigency, requirement
exiger [-ig-/-act-] v to exact
Hence: exigente-exigentia; exigue &; exigibile-inexigibile; exaction; exactor; exacte &
exigibile adj claimable, exigible
exigue adj exiguous; scanty, scant
Hence: exiguitate
exiguitate n exiguity, scantiness
exiliar v to exile
exiliato n exile (= exiled person)
exilio n exile (= banishment)
Hence: exiliar-exiliato
eximer [-im-/-empt-] v to exempt
Hence: exemption; exempte-exemptar
exir v to go or come out
Hence: exito
existente adj existent, existing
existentia n existence
existential adj existential
existentialismo n existentialism
existentialista n existentialist
exister v to exist
Hence: existente-existentia-existential-existentialismo, existentialista, inexistente-inexistentia; preexister-preexistente-preexistentia
exito (éx-) n exit, way out
ex-libris n bookplate, ex libris
ex-marito n ex-husband, former husband
ex-ministro n [Pol.] ex-minister, former minister
exo- adv [occurring in derivatives and compounds] exo-, ex- (= without, outside)
Hence: exotic-esoticismo; exoskeleto etc.; exosmose etc.; exogame etc.
exodic adj exodic; also: [Physiol.] efferent
exodista n exodist (= one taking part in an exodus)
exodo (éx-) n exodus;
Exodo Exodus
Hence: exodista; exodic
exo·game (-ógame) adj [Anthropol.] exogamous
Hence: exogamia
exogamia (-ía) n [Anthropol.] exogamy
exo·gene adj exogenous
exonerar v to exonerate (= to free from a burden, duty, obligation, etc.)
Hence: exoneration
exoneration n exoneration
exoperante n striker (= worker on strike)
exoperar v to strike, be on strike
Hence: exopero; exoperante
exopero (-ó-) n strike (as in “be on strike”)
exorabile adj easily moved, exorable
exorar v to move by entreaty
Hence: exorabile-inexorabile-inexorabilitate
exorbitante adj excessive; also: exorbitant
exorbitantia n excessiveness; also: exorbitance
exorbitar v to be excessive or exorbitant
Hence: exorbitante-exorbitantia
exorcisar v to exorcise
Hence: exorcismo; exorcista
exorcismo n exorcism
exorcista n exorcist
exordial adj exordial
exordio n exordium
exordir v to begin (a discourse)
Hence: exordio-exordial
exo·skeleto (-ské-) n [Zool.] exoskeleton
exosm- see exosmose
ex·osmose n exosmosis
Hence: exosmotic
exosmotic adj exosmotic
exotic adj exotic
exoticismo n exoticism
expander [-pand-/-pans-] v to expand (= to cause to spread out, stretch out or unfold)
Hence: expansibile-expansibilitate; expansion; expansive
expans- see expander
expansibile adj expansible
expansibilitate n expansibility
expansion n 1. expansion; 2. expansiveness
expansive adj expansive (1. [Sci.]; 2. showing one’s feelings freely)
expatriar v to expatriate (= to make an exile of);
expatriar se to expatriate, emigrate
Hence: expatriation
expatriation n expatriation (1. banishment from one’s fatherland; 2. emigration)
expectante 1. ppr of expectar; 2. adj expectant
expectar v to expect (= to look for mentally)
Hence: expectante; expectation; espectative
expectation n expectation (1. state of expecting; 2. [Med.]
expectative adj expectative
expectorante¹ 1. ppr of expectorar; 2. adj [Med.] expectorant
expectorante² n [Med.] expectorant
expectorar v to expectorate
Hence: expectorante, expectoration
expectoration n expectoration
expedicular v to delouse
expediente¹ 1. ppr of expedir; 2. adj expedient, suitable, fit
expediente² n expedient
expedir v 1. to expedite; 2. to dispatch, despatch, send off
Hence: expediente; expedition; expeditive; expeditor; reexpedir-reexpedition
expedition n I. (action of) expediting; II. sending (of parcels, goods, etc.); III. expedition (1. promptness; 2. as in “an expedition to the North Pole”)
expeditive adj expeditious
expeditor n expeditor; also: sender, shipper
expeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to expel; also: to deport (as in “to deport an undesirable alien”)
Hence: expulsion; expulsive
expender [-pend-/-pens-] v to spend, expend (= to give out in payment)
Hence: expensa
expens- see expender
expensa n expense
experientia n experience (as in “teaching experience, etc.”)
Hence: inexperientia
experimental adj experimental;
scientia experimental experimental science
experimentar v to experiment
experimentate adj experienced
experimentation n experimentation
experimentator n experimenter
experimento n experiment
Hence: experimental; experimentar-experimentation, experimentator, experimentate-inexperimentate
experir [-per-/-pert-] v to try, put to the test
Hence: experimento &; experientia &; experte &
expert- see experir
experte adj expert
Hence: inexperte; experto
experto n expert
expiabile adj expiable
expiar v to expiate
Hence: expiabile-inexpiabile; expiation; expiator; expiatori; inexpiate
expiation n expiation
expiator n expiator
expiatori adj expiatory;
capro expiatori scapegoat
expirar v to expire (1. to breathe out; 2. to die)
Hence: expiration
expiration n expiration (1. breathing out; 2. termination, end)
explanar v 1. to level, smooth out; 2. to explain (= to expound, interpret)
Hence: explanation; explanator
explanation n 1. (action of) leveling, smoothing out; 2. explanation (= interpretation, expounding)
explanator 1. leveler; 2. explainer
expler v to fill, fill up
Hence: expletive
expletive adj expletive
explicabile adj explainable, explicable
explicar v to explain
Hence: explicabile-inexplicabile-inexplicabilitate; explication; explicative; explicator; explicite; inexplicate
explication n explanation
explicative adj explanatory
explicator n explainer, commentator
explicite (-plí-) adj explicit (= clearly expressed)
exploder [-plod-/-plos-] v to explode (= to go off, or to fly in pieces, with a loud report)
Hence: explosion; explosive-explosivo; exploditor
exploditor n exploder (= device for firing an explosive charge)
exploitabile adj exploitable
exploitar v to exploit (1. as in “to exploit a mine”; 2. to utilize for selfish purposes)
Hence: exploitabile; exploitation; exploitator
exploitation n exploitation
exploitator n exploiter
explorabile adj explorable
explorar v to explore (1. as in “to explore new countries”; 2. to investigate, examine; 3. [Surg.])
Hence: explorabile-inexplorabile; exploration; explorator; exploratori; inexplorate
exploration n exploration (1. as in “exploration of new countries”; 2. investigation; 3. [Surg.])
explorator n explorer
exploratori adj exploratory
explos- see exploder
explosion n explosion (1. blast; 2. sudden outbreak of emotion);
facer explosion to explode (= to go off, or to fly in pieces, with a loud report)
explosive adj explosive (1. tending to explode; 2. [Phonet.])
explosivo n explosive (= explosive substance)
exponente adj [Alg.] exponent
Hence: exponential
exponential adj [Math.] exponential
exponer [-pon-/-posit-] v I. to expose (1. to show openly, display; 2. to lay open (to danger, etc.)); II. to expound
Hence: exponente &; exposition; expositive; expositor
exportabile adj exportable
exportar v to export
Hence: exportabile; exportation; exportator; reexportar-reexportation
exportation n 1. exportation, export, exporting; 2. exports
exportator n exporter
exposit- see exponer
exposition n I. exposition (1. exhibition; 2. detailed explanation); II. exposure (1. laying open to view, action, influence, etc; 2. [Photog.]; 3. position in relation to sun, wind etc.)
expositive adj expository, expositive
expositor n 1. expositor, expounder, exponent; 2. exhibitor
ex-presidente n ex-president
express- see exprimer
expresse adj express (1. definite, explicit; 2. as in “express letter”);
traino expresse express train
expression n expression (1. action of pressing or squeezing out; 2. act or fact of giving expression to; 3. significant word or phrase)
expressionismo n expressionism
expressionista n expressionist
expressive adj expressive
expresso¹ n 1. express messenger; 2. express train
expresso² adv purposely
exprimer [-prim-/-press-] v 1. to press out, squeeze out; 2. to express
Hence: exprimibile-inexprimibile; expression-expressionismo, expressionista; expressive-inexpressive; expresse-expresso¹, expresso²
exprimibile adj expressible, utterable
expropriar v to expropriate, dispossess
Hence: expropriation; expropriator
expropriation n expropriation, dispossession
expropriator n expropriator, dispossessor
expugnabile adj stormable, pregnable
expugnar v to take by assault, storm
Hence: expugnabile-inexpugnabile
expulicar v to clean of fleas
expulicatorio n delousing station
expuls- see expeller
expulsion n expulsion; also: deportation (as in “deportation of an undesirable alien”)
expulsive adj expulsive
expunct- see expunger
expunction n expunction
expunger [-pung-/-punct-] v to expunge
Hence: expunction
expurgar v to expurgate
Hence: expurgation
expurgation n expurgation
exquir- [-quir-/ quisit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: exquisite-exquisitessa
exquisit- see exquir-
exquisite adj exquisite
exquisitessa n exquisiteness
exsangue adj exsanguine
exsiccar v to dry up, exsiccate (= to make quite dry)
Hence: exsiccation; exsiccative
exsiccation n exsiccation
exsiccative adj exsiccative
exspuer v to spit out
exspuition n spitting out, expectoration
exsuction n exsuction
exsudar v to exude (1. as in “sweat exudes from the pores”; 2. to cause to exude)
Hence: exsudation; exsudato
exsudation n exudation
exsudato n exudation, sweat
exsug- [-sug-/-suct-] v [occurring in derivatives]
extemporanee adj extemporaneous, extempore
extender [-tend-/-tens-] v I. to extend (1. to stretch out; 2. to increase in size or scope); II. to spread, spread out;
extender le mano to hold out one’s hand
Hence: extendibile; extensibile-extensibilitate, inextensibile; extension-inextension; extensive; extensor; extense
extendibile adj extendible, extensible
extens- see extender
extense adj extensive (= having extension)
extensibile adj extensible
extensibilitate n extensibility
extension n I. extension (1. stretching out; 2. increase in size or scope; 3. [Logic]); II. extent (= space or degree to which anything is extended); also: range
extensive adj extensive (as in “extensive agriculture”)
extensor n 1. extender (one who or that which extends); 2. [Anat.] extensor
extenuar v to emaciate, weaken, extenuate;
extenuar se to wear oneself out
Hence: extenuation
extenuation n emaciation, exhaustion
exter- see extra
extere adj foreign (as in “foreign countries”)
Hence: exterior &; extreme &; extero
exterior¹ adj exterior; also: outside, outer, etc.
Hence: exterioritate; exteriorisar-exteriorisation
exterior² n outside, exterior
exteriorisar v to externalize, make manifest
exteriorisation n externalization
exterioritate n exteriority
exterminar v to exterminate
Hence: extermination; exterminator
extermination n extermination
exterminator n exterminator
externe adj external; also: outside, outer, etc.;
angulo externe [Geom.] exterior angle;
discipulo externe day-pupil;
pro uso externe [Pharm.] for external application, for external use
extero (éx-) n foreign countries;
al extero abroad (as in “to go abroad; to live abroad”), in foreign parts
exterritorial adj exterritorial, extraterritorial
exterritorialitate n exterritoriality, extraterritoriality
extinct- see extinguer
extincte adj extinct (as in “an extinct animal”)
extinction n extinction
extinctive adj extinctive
extinctor n (fire) extinguisher
extinguer [-stingu-/-stinct-] v to extinguish;
extinguer un debita to extinguish or pay off a debt
Hence: extinguibile-inextinguibile; extinction; extinctive; extinctor; extincte
extinguibile adj extinguishable
extirpabile adj eradicable, extirpable
extirpar v to extirpate (1. as in “to extirpate noxious plants”; 2. as in “to extirpate a social evil”)
Hence: extirpabile-inextirpabile; extirpation; etirpator
extirpation n extirpation
extirpator n extirpator
extorquer [-torqu-/-tort-] v to extort; also: to get by blackmail
Hence: extortion
extort- see extorquer
extortion n extortion; also: blackmail, blackmailing
extr- see extere
extra I. adv 1. without, on the outside; 2. besides, in addition, extra; II. prep 1. outside of, without, beyond; 2. excepting, except; 3. besides, in addition to
Hence: extranee; externe
extra- prefixo extra- (1. outside ..., outside the scope of ...; 2. highly, unusually, very ...)
Hence: extradorso etc.; extramural etc.; extraordinari etc.; extravasar etc.; extravagar etc.; extrafin etc.
extract- see extraher
extraction n extraction (1. act of extracting; 2. descent, origin);
de basse extraction of low extraction
extracto n extract (1. extracted substance; 2. excerpt)
extractor n extractor; specif.: [Surg., Gun.]
extrader v to extradite
Hence: extradition
extradition n extradition
extradorso n [Arch.] extrados
extrafin adj superfine
extraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to extract
Hence: extraction; extractor; extracto
extramural adj extramural
extranee adj extraneous
extraordinari adj extraordinary (1. beyond the common order; 2. exceeding the common degree)
extraterritorial adj extraterritorial, exterritorial
extraterritorialitate n extraterritoriality, exterritoriality
extravagante 1. ppr of extravagar; 2. adj odd, strange, absurd; extravagant
extravagantia n oddness, strangeness, absurdity; extravagance
extravagar v to talk (think, act, etc.) extravagantly
Hence: extravagante-extravagantia
extravasar v [Anat.] to extravasate
Hence: extravasation
extravasation n [Anat.] extravasation
extreme adj extreme;
extreme unction last Sacrament, extreme unction
Hence: extremismo; extremista; extremitate; extremo
extremismo n extremism
extremista n extremist
extremitate n extremity (1. very end; 2. extreme degree; 3. extreme action);
extremitates extremities, hands and feet
extremo n extreme;
extremos [Math.] extremes;
ir de un extremo al altere to go from one extreme to the other;
le extremos se tocca extremes meet
extrinsec (-trín-) adj extrinsic (= not inherent or essential)
extrovers- see extroverter
extroversion n extroversion (1. [Med.] condition of being turned inside out; 2. [Psychol.])
extroverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to extrovert (1. to turn outwards; to turn inside out; 2. [Psychol.])
Hence: extroversion; extrovertite-estrovertito
extrovertite 1. pp of extroverter; 2. [Psychol.] extroverted, outgoing
extrovertito n [Psychol.] extrovert
exuberante I. ppr of exuberar; II. adj exuberant (1. growing luxuriantly; 2. overflowing, effusive)
exuberantia n exuberance (1. luxuriance; 2. effusiveness; overflowing spirits)
exuberar v 1. to be abundant, abound; 2. to be exuberant, exuberate
Hence: exuberante-exuberantia
exultante 1. ppr of exultar; 2. adj exultant
exultar v to exult
Hence: exultante; exultation
exultation n exultation
Ezekiel nprm Ezekiel
fa n 1. [Mus.] fa; 2. [Mus.] (the note) F
faba n bean
fabrica (fá-) n 1. factory (= manufactory); 2. forge, smithy;
marca de fabrica trademark;
fabrica metallurgic metallurgical plant
Hence: fabricar-fabricante; fabrication; fabricato
fabricante n maker, manufacturer
fabricar v 1. to manufacture, make; 2. to fabricate (as in “to fabricate a bridge, book, etc.; also: a story, lie, etc.”); 3. to forge (= to form by heating and hammering)
fabrication n fabrication, manufacture
fabricato n manufactured article
fabula (fá-) n I. fable (1. as in “Aesop’s Fables”; 2. historical legend or myth; 3. falsehood, fiction); II. plot, story (of a a play, etc.)
Hence: fabulista; fabulose; fabular-confabular &
fabular v to fable, fabulate
fabulista n fabulist, story-teller
fabulose adj fabulous
face n torch, brand
Hence: facula-facular
facer [fac-/fact-;-fic-/-fect-] v I. to make (1. to create, produce, etc.; 2. to render, cause to be or become); II. to do (something);
facer + n: facer le barba, facer allusion, etc., see barba, allusion, etc.;
facer (venir, etc.) to cause to (come etc.), make (come, etc.), have (come, etc.);
facer se (tarde, etc.) to become, get (late, etc.)
Hence: facile &; facibile-facibilitate, infacibile-infacibilitate; facticie; faction &; factor &; factura &; facto-artefacto etc.; facitor; affic- &; confic- &; defic- &; effic- &; infic- &; perfic- &; prefic- &; profic- &; refic- &; sufficer &; contrafacer &; disfacer &; refacer &; calefacer etc.; manufac- etc.; satisfacer etc.; benefacer etc.; olfacer etc.; facsimile etc.
facete adj witty, humorous, jocular
Hence: facetia-facetiose; infacete
facetia n witty remark, witticism;
facetias facetiae
facetiose adj witty, humorous, jocular; also: facetious
faciada n [Arch.] façade
facial adj facial;
angulo facial facial angle
facibile adj feasible (= that can be done or carried out)
facibilitate n feasibility
facie n face (1. [Anat.]; 2. surface, outer part of something;
facie a facie face to face
Hence: faciada; facietta &; facial-trifacial etc.; superficie &; superfacie
facietta n facet (of diamond, of insect’s eye, etc.)
Hence: faciettar
faciettar v to facet (diamonds, etc.)
facile adj 1. easy (= not difficult); 2. facile (= working with ease)
Hence: facilitate-facilitar-facilitation; facultate &; difficile &
facilit- see facilitate
facilitar v to facilitate, make easy
facilitate n facility, ease (1. absence of difficulty; 2. power to do anything easily and quickly);
facilitates facilities (as in “special facilities for studies”)
facilitation facilitation (= act of facilitating)
facitor n maker, doer
fac·simile n facsimile
fact- see facer
facticie adj factitious
faction n 1. faction (as in “political factions”); 2. sentry, watch, guard; 3. shape, form; 4. fashion, manner
Hence: factionario; factiose
factionario n factionary
factiose n factious
facto n 1. feat, deed; 2. fact;
de facto in fact, de facto;
vias de facto acts of violence
factor n factor (1. agent; 2. “contributing factor”; 3. [Math.])
Hence: factoria
factoria (-ía) n factory (= trading station, office or post of a factor)
factotum [L] n factotum
factura n 1. invoice, bill; 2. workmanship, work
Hence: facturar
facturar v to bill, invoice
facul- see facile
facula (fácula) n 1. torch, brand; 2. [Astron.] facula
facular adj [Astron.] facular
facultate n faculty (1. ability; 2. authority, power; 3. “the faculty of a university, etc.”);
haber le facultate de facer un cosa to be entitled to do something
Hence: facultative
facultative adj optional
fago n beech
fagottar v to fagot, form into bundles
fagottista n bassoonist, fagottist
fagotto n 1. fagot (= bundle of sticks); 2. bassoon, fagotto
Hence: fagottista; fagottar
Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel npr [1686-1736; German physicist];
thermometro Fahrenheit Fahrenheit thermometer
faisan n pheasant
falcar v to mow (= to cut down with a scythe, sickle, etc.)
falcata n 1. day’s cutting or mowing; 2. swath, sweep (of the scythe or sickle)
falcator n mower
falcatura n (act of) mowing
falce n 1. scythe; 2. sickle
Hence: falcifere; falcar-falcator, falcatura, falcata; defalcar &; falciforme etc.
falcifere adj sickle-bearing, scythe-bearing
falcon n falcon (1. [Ornith.]; 2. [Artil.])
Hence: falconetto; falconides; falconero; falconeria; falconar
falconar v to hawk (= to hunt with a hawk or falcon)
falconeria (-ía-) n falconry
falconero n falconer
falconetto n falconet (1. [Ornith.]; 2. [Artil.])
falconides (-có-) npl [Ornith.] Falconidae
Falia npr Phalia (= Westphalia and Eastphalia together)
Hence: Westfalia etc.
fallace adj 1. fallacious, delusive, misleading; 2. deceitful
Hence: fallacia
fallacia n fallacy, fallaciousness
faller v to fail (1. to fall short in attainment or performance; 2. to become insolvent or bankrupt)
Hence: fallace &; fallia; fallimento; fallibile-fallibilitate, infallibile-infallibilitate; fallito
fallia n [Geol.] fault
fallibile adj fallible
fallibilitate n fallibility
fallimento n failure; bankruptcy
fallito n bankrupt
falsar v to falsify, pervert; also: to warp; to put out of tune
falsario n forger (= one who commits forgery)
false adj false (1. incorrect; 2. deceitful, treacherous; 3. as in “false teeth”);
false clave skeleton key
Hence: falsitate; falsar-disfalsar; falsificar-falsificabile, falsification, falsificator; falso-falsario
falsificabile adj falsifiable
falsificar v to falsify (as in “to falsify a record”)
falsification n falsification
falsificator n falsifier
falsitate n 1. falsity (= quality or condition of being false); 2. falsehood, lie
falso n forgery
falta n fault (1. flaw, imperfection; 2. mistake, error; 3. moral transgression);
sin falta without fail
fama n I. public report, rumor; II. fame (1. reputation; 2. renown);
mal fama ill repute
Hence: famose; diffamar &; infame &; malfamate
fame n 1. hunger; 2. famine (= acute shortage of foodstuffs in given area);
haber fame to be hungry
Hence: famelic; affamar &
famelic adj starving, famished; also: hungry
familia n family (1. as in “the Smith family”; 2. [special: Sci. etc.]);
patre de familia paterfamilias, head of a family
Hence: familial; familiar &
familial adj family, familial
familiar¹ adj I. domestic; II. familiar (1. intimate, friendly; 2. too friendly, forward; 3. well known, common);
esser familiar con to be familiar with;
expression familiar familiar expression, colloquialism
Hence: familiaritate; familiarisar-familiarisation
familiar² n familiar (1. familiar friend; 2. officer of the Inquisition)
familiarisar v to familiarize (= to make well acquainted)
familiarisation n familiarization
familiaritate n familiarity (1. close acquaintance; 2. freedom of behavior);
familiaritates familiarities
famose adj famous (1. renowned; 2. excellent)
fanal n beacon; also: ship’s lantern, (automobile) headlight, etc.
fanat- see fanatic
fanatic adj fanatic, fanatical
Hence: fanatismo; fanatisar; fanatico
fanatico n fanatic
fanatisar v to fanaticize
fanatismo n fanaticism
fanfar n fanfare
fanfaron n fanfaron, braggart
Hence: fanfaronar-fanfaronada
fanfaronada n fanfaronade, swaggering
fanfaronar v to brag, swagger
fango n mud, mire, etc.
Hence: fangose-fangositate; guardafango etc.
fangose adj muddy, miry, etc.
fangositate n muddiness
fano n [Rom. Antiq.] temple, sanctuary, etc.
Hence: fanatic &; profan &
farad n [Elec.] farad
farad- see Faraday, Michael
Faraday, Michael npr [1791-1867; physicist after whom the “farad” is named]
Hence: faradic; faradisar-faradisation; farad-microfarad etc.
faradic adj [Elec.] faradic
faradisar v [Med.] to faradize
faradisation n [Med.] faradization
farce [F] n 1. [Theat.] farce; 2. [Cookery] stuffing, forcemeat
fardar v to paint, make up;
fardar se to make up, paint oneself
fardello n burden, load; also: pack, bundle
fardo¹ n [Cosmetics] paint, make-up, rouge
Hence: fardar
fardo² n bundle, bale
Hence: fardello
farina n flour, meal
Hence: farinacee; farinero; fariniera; farinose; farinar; infarinar
farinacee adj farinaceous
farinar v to flour (= to convert into flour)
farinero n flour merchant
fariniera n 1. flour bin; 2. flour storehouse
farinose adj floury
farsa n [Theat.] farce
Hence: farsista; farsal; farsator
farsal adj farcial
farsator n joker, wag, farceur
farsista n farce writer
fasce n bundle; also: fagot;
fasce (del projector) beam (of the searchlight);
fasce molecular [Atomic Phys.] molecular beam
Hence: fasciculo-fascicular; fascina; fascismo; fascista-antifascista
fascicular adj fascicular
fasciculo n fascicle (1. bundle, cluster; 2. [Bookbinding] signature)
fascina n bundle, fagot; also: fascine
fascinante 1. ppr of fascinar; 2. adj fascinating
fascinar v to fascinate
fascination n fascination
fascinator n fascinator
fascino (fá-) n 1. spell, hex, evil eye; 2. fascination
Hence: fascinar-fascinante, fascination, fascinator
fascismo n fascism
fascista n fascist
fashion [A] n fashion (1. as in “the latest fashion”; 2. fashionable people)
fashionable [A] adj fashionable
fasto n pomp, display, ostentation
Hence: fastose
fastose adj ostentatious
fatal adj fatal (1. fated, fateful; 2. causing destruction or death);
hora fatal fatal hour, hour of death
fatalismo n fatalism
fatalista n fatalist
fatalitate n fatality (1. destiny; 2. calamity)
fathom [A] n [Meas.] fathom
fatidic (-ídic) adj prophetic, fatidic
fatiga n fatigue, weariness
fatigabile adj easily tired
fatigante adj fatiguing, tiring
fatigar v to fatigue; also: to weary, tire, etc.
Hence: fatiga; fatigante; fatigabile-infatigabile-infatigabilitate; fatigate
fatigate 1. pp of fatigar; 2. adj tired; also: weary
fato n fate (1. as in “the decrees of fate”; 2. lot or fortune)
Hence: fatal-fatalismo, fatalista, fatalitate; fatidic etc.
fatue adj fatuous, foolish;
foco fatue ignis fatuus, will-o-the-wisp
Hence: fatuitate; infatuar &
fatuitate n fatuity
fauna n fauna
faunic adj faunal
fauno n [Rom. Relig.] faun
Hence: faunic, fauna
favo n 1. honeycomb; 2. [Pathol.] favus
Hence: favose
favor n favor, good will;
billet de favor complimentary ticket;
in favor de on behalf of, in favor of
Hence: favorar-favorabile, disfavorar-disfavorabile; favorir-favorite-favorito, favoritismo; disfavor
favorabile adj favorable
favorar v to favor (1. to be in favor of; 2. to be favorable to)
favorir v to favor (1. to be in favor of; 2. to be favorable to)
favorite adj favorite
favoritismo n favoritism
favorito n favorite (1. person regarded with peculiar favor; 2. person, horse, etc., expected to win in a contest)
favose adj [Pathol.] favose
febre adv fever;
febre scarlatin scarlet fever;
febre typhoide typhoid fever;
febre rheumatic rheumatic fever;
febre del feno hay fever;
febre puerperal puerperal fever;
febre quartan quartan (fever);
febre jalne yellow fever
Hence: febril-febrilitate; febricitar-febricitante; infebrar-infebramento; febrifuge etc.
febricitante adj feverish (= affected with fever)
febricitar v to be feverish, have a fever
febrifuge (-í-) adj febrifuge
febril adj feverish (1. indicative of fever, febrile; 2. excited, restless)
febrilitate n feverishness (1. state of having a fever; 2. restlessness)
februario n February
fecal adj fecal
fece n 1. dregs; 2. excrement
Hence: fecula &; fecal; feculente &; defecar &
fecula n starch, fecula
Hence: feculeria
feculente adj feculent
Hence: feculentia
feculentia n feculence
feculeria (-ía) n starchworks
fecundar v to fecundate
fecundation n fecundation
fecundator n fecundator
fecunde adj fecund, fertile
Hence: fecunditate; fecundar-fecundation, fecundator; infecunde-infecunditate
fecunditate n fecundity
fede adj ugly, homely
Hence: feditate
feder- n [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: federal &;, federar &
federal adj federal (= connected with or based upon federation)
Hence: federalismo; federalista
federalismo n federalism
federalista n federalist
federar v to federate
Hence: federation; federative; federate; confederar &
federate 1. pp of federar; 2. adj federate
federation n federation (1. union of several states, etc., under a federal government; 2. as in “federation of labor”)
federative adj federative
feditate n ugliness, homeliness
fee (fée) n fairy, fay;
conto de fees fairy tale
Hence: feeria-feeric
feeria (-ía) n 1. fairyland: 2. [Theat.] fairy play, spectacular play
feeric adj fairy, fairy-like
felice adj happy, fortunate
Hence: felicitate-felicitar &; infelice-infelicitate
felicitar v to congratulate, felicitate
Hence: felicitation
felicitate n 1. felicity, happiness; 2. good fortune, prosperity
felicitation n congratulation, felicitation
feltrar v to felt (1. to make into felt; 2. to cover with felt)
feltrero n feltmaker
feltro n felt (1. the material “felt”; 2. felt hat)
Hence: feltrero; feltrar
femina (fé-) n 1. women; 2. female;
(cavallo, etc.) femina female (horse, etc.)
Hence: feminismo; feminista; feminin-femininitate, feminino; feminisar, effeminar &
feminin adj I. feminine (1. womanly; 2. [Gram.]); II. female
femininitate n femininity, womanliness
feminino n [Gram.] feminine (= feminine gender);
le eterne feminino the eternal feminine
feminisar v to feminize (= to render feminine)
feminismo n feminism
feminista n feminist
femoral adj [Anat.] femoral
femore n thigh; thighbone; also: [Anat.] femur
Hence: femoral
fenar v to (make) hay
fenation n haying, hay-making
-fender [-fend-/-fens-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: defender &; offender &
fenestra n window
Hence: fenestrar-fenestrate; defenestrar-defenestration
fenestrar v to furnish with windows
fenestrate 1. pp of fenestrar; 2. adj [Bot., Zool.] fenestrate
fenil n hayloft; storage room for hay
feno n hay;
febre del feno hay fever
Hence: fenil; fenuculo; fenar-fenation
fenuculo n fennel
fer adj 1. fierce (as in “a fierce animal”); 2. proud (= feeling pride)
Hence: feritate; feroce &
Ferdinando nprm Ferdinand
-ferer [-fer-/-lat-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: circumferer &; conferer &; deferer &; differer &; inferer &; interferer &; preferer &; referer &; transferer &; legisfer- etc.
feretro (fé-) n bier
feria n 1. fair (as in “county fair”); 2. [Eccl.] feria;
ferias holidays; vacation
Hence: ferial; feriar
ferial adj 1. vacation (as in “vacation time”); 2. [Eccl.] ferial
feriar v to keep holiday, be on vacation
ferimento n (act of) smiting, wounding
ferir v to hit, strike; also: to smite, wound, hurt
Hence: ferimento
feritate n 1. fierceness, ferocity; 2. pride
ferma n farm, farmstead
Hence: fermero
fermentabile adj fermentable
fermentar v to ferment (1. to be in a state of fermentation; 2. to cause to ferment)
fermentation n fermentation
fermentative adj fermentative
fermento n ferment (= agent used in producing fermentation)
Hence: fermentar-fermentabile, fermentation, fermentative
fermero n farmer
feroce adj ferocious
Hence: ferocitate
ferocitate n ferocity
ferralia n scrap iron
ferramento n iron work
ferrar v 1. to iron (= to furnish or cover with iron; 2. to shoe (a horse, etc.)
ferrato n [Chem.] ferrate
ferrator n blacksmith, farrier
ferratura n (action of) shoeing (a horse)
ferree adj ferreous (1. pertaining to or containing iron; 2. like iron)
ferreria (-ía) n 1. smithy, blacksmith’s shop; 2. smithing, blacksmith’s work
ferrero n blacksmith, farrier
ferric adj ferric (1. containing iron; 2. [Chem.])
ferrifere adj ferriferous
ferro n iron;
ferros irons, chains;
ferro (de repassar) (flat)iron;
ferro fundite cast iron
Hence: ferralia; ferrato; ferrero; ferreria; ferrugine &; ferree; ferric; ferrifere; ferrose; ferrar-ferramento, ferrator, ferratura, disferrar; ferrovia etc.
ferrose adj [Chem.] ferrous
ferro·via (-ía) n railway
Hence: ferroviari
ferroviari adj railway
ferrugine n rust (1. iron oxide; 2. [Agr.])
Hence: ferruginose
ferruginose adj ferruginous (1. containing iron; 2. resembling iron rust in color); also: rusty
ferry-boat [A] n ferry, ferryboat
fertile adj fertile (as in “fertile soil”)
Hence: fertilitate; fertilisar-fertilisante, fertilisabile, fertilisation; infertile-infertilitate
fertilisabile adj fertilizable
fertilisante¹ 1. ppr of fertilisar; 2. adj fertilizing
fertilisante² n fertilizer
fertilisar v to fertilize (= to render fertile)
fertilisation n fertilization (= act or process of rendering fertile)
fertilitate n fertility
fervente I. ppr of ferver; II. adj fervent (1. hot, flowing; 2. showing fervor)
ferventia n fervency
ferver v 1. to boil; to be boiling hot; 2. to be in a state of agitation, heat, fervor, etc.
Hence: fervide; fervente-ferventia; fervor; effervescer &
fervide adj fervid, fervent
fervor n fervor (1. intense heat; 2. intense emotion);
con fervor fervently
festa n festival, feast, fete, etc.;
facer festa a un persona to give someone a cordial reception
Hence: festino &; festive-festvitate; festar; festear
festar v 1. to celebrate, keep (a festival or feast day); 2. to feast, regale oneself; 3. to fete, honor (by festive observances)
festear v to feast (= to entertain lavishly)
festinar v 1. to feast, regale oneself; 2. to fete (= to honor by festive observances)
festino n feast (= entertainment, banquet)
Hence: festinar
festive adj festive
festivitate n festivity (= gaiety, merriment)
feston n festoon
Hence: festonar
festonar v to festoon
fetal adj fetal
fetar v to bring forth young
fetation n fetation
fetiche [F] n fetish, fetich
Hence: fetichismo; fetichista
fetichismo (-sh-) n fetishism
fetichista (-sh-) n fetishist
feti·cida n killer of a fetus
feti·cidio n feticide, (criminal) abortion
feto n fetus
Hence: fetal; fetar-fetation-superfetation; feticida etc.; feticidio etc.
feudal adj feudal (1. pertaining to a fief; 2. pertaining to the feudal system)
feudalisar v to feudalize
feudalismo n feudalism
feudalista n feudalist
feudalitate n feudality (= quality or state of being feudal)
feudatario n feudatory (= one holding lands by feudal tenure)
feudo n fief, feudal estate
Hence: feudal-feudalismo, feudalista, feudalitate, feudalisar; feudatario; infeudar-infeudation
Fez npr Fez;
fez fez
Fiacre (fiácr) nprm Fiacre;
fiacre hack, hackney coach
fiasco n fiasco;
facer fiasco to fail, end in failure
fibra n fiber
Hence: fibrilla-fibrillose; fibrina-fibrinose; fibrose
fibrilla n fibril (1. small fiber; 2. root hair)
fibrillose adj fibrillous
fibrina n fibrin
fibrinose adj fibrinous
fibrose adj fibrous
fibula (fí-) n I. fibula (1. [Antiq.]; 2. [Anat.]); II. clasp, buckle, brooch
-fic- see facer; -ific
-ficar see -ificar
ficato (fí-) n [Anat.] liver
-fice n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: artifice etc.; carnifice etc.; munificente etc.; edificio etc.; veneficio etc.; orificio etc.; edificar etc.
fich- see fico
fichiero n fig tree
fichu [F] n [Clothing] fichu
-ficie see facie
-ficile see facile
fico n fig (= fruit of the fig tree)
Hence: fichiero; ficoide; beccafico etc.
ficoide adj [Bot.] ficoid
fict- see finger
ficticie adj fictitious
fiction n fiction (as in “truth stranger than fiction”);
fiction legal legal fiction
fictive adj fictive, fictitious
-fid- see finder
fidantia n pledge of (good) faith
Hence: fidantiar-fidantiamento, fidantiato
fidantiamento n betrothal
fidantiar v to betroth, affiance
fidantiato n fiancé
fide n faith (1. trust, confidence; 2. “religious faith”; 3. system of religious beliefs; 4. word (of honor); 5. fidelity, loyalty);
acto, articulo de fide act, article, of faith;
haber fide in to have faith, believe, in;
bon (mal) fide good (bad) faith;
fide punic Punic faith, faithlessness;
dar fide to give, pledge, one’s faith
Hence: fideismo; fideista; fidel &; perfide &; fideicommitter etc.
fideicomiss- see fideicomitter
fideicommissari adj [Law] fideicommissary
fideicommissario n [Law] fideicommissioner
fideicommisse adj [Law] fideicommissary
fideicommisso n [Law] fideicommissum
fidei·committer [-mitt-/-miss-] v to make a fideicommissum
Hence: fideicommisse-fideicommisso-fideicommissari, fideicommissario
fideismo (-ízmo) n fideism
fideista (-ísta) n fideist
fidel adj faithful
Hence: fidelitate; infidel-infidelitate
fidelitate n fidelity, faithfulness
fider v to entrust;
fider un cosa a un persona to entrust something to someone;
fider se a un persona to trust, have faith in, someone
Hence: fiducia &; confider &; diffider
fiducia n confidence, trust
Hence: fiducial; fiduciari
fiducial n fiducial (1. founded on faith or trust; 2. [Phys.] as in “fiducial line”)
fiduciari adj fiduciary (1. [Rom. Law]; 2. founded on trust or confidence)
figer [fig-/fix-] v to drive in, thrust in
Hence: fixe &; affiger &; prefiger &; suffig- &; transfiger &; crucifiger etc.
figura n I. figure (1. form, shape; 2. appearance; 3. person, character; 4. [Art, etc.]; 6. [Gram.]; 6. [Dancing, Skating, etc.]; 7. “figure of speech”); II. face, countenance;
facer figura to cut or make a figure;
le figuras del syllogismo the figures or forms of syllogism
Hence: figurina; figurar-figurante, figuration, figurative, figurate, configurar &, disfigurar &, prefigurar &, transfigurar &
figurante n [Theat.] 1. figurant; 2. figurante
figurar v to figure (1. to represent in a picture; 2. to be conspicuous);
figurar se to figure, imagine;
figurar (in un lista, etc.) to appear (on a list, etc.)
figurate I. pp of figurar; II. adj 1. figured (= decorated with figures); 2. figurative (language, style, etc.); 3. [Mus.] figurate;
senso figurate figurative meaning
figuration n figuration (= representation in figures and shapes)
figurative adj figurative (1. as in “figurative design”; 2. as in “figurative sense”)
figurina n figurine
fila n file (= line of persons or things one behind another);
fila indie Indian file
Hence: defilar
filamento n filament
Hence: filamentose
filamentose adj filamentous
filanda n spinning mill, spinnery
Hence: filandero; filandera
filandera n spinner, spinning woman
filandero n (male) spinner
filar v to spin (as in “to spin flax”)
filaria n [Zool.] filaria
filator n spinner
filatorio n spinning machine
filatura n (art of) spinning
filet [F] n [Cookery] filet, fillet
filettar v to fillet (= to adorn with a fillet)
filetto n fillet (= narrow ribbon)
Hence: filettar
filia n daughter;
filia affin daughter-in-law
Hence: filiastra; granfilia
filial¹ adj filial
filial² n branch (= branch office)
filiar v to give birth (to), bear (a child, a litter, etc.]; 2. to take on (as a child), adopt
filiastra n stepdaughter
filiastro n stepson, stepchild
filiation n I. bearing, giving birth; II. adoption; III. filiation (1. genealogical relationship, descent; 2. connection)
filical adj fern, of ferns
filice (fí-) n fern
Hence: filical, filiciforme etc.
filici·forme adj filiciform
filiera n wiredrawer (= mechanism for drawing out wire)
fili·forme adj filiform
fili·grana n filigree
Hence: filigranar
filigranar v to filigree
filio n son;
(John Smith) filio (John Smith) junior;
filio affin son-in-law
Hence: filiastro; filiolo-filiola; filial; filiar-filiation; affiliar &; granfilio; filia &
filiola n goddaughter
filiolo n 1. godchild; 2. godson
film [A] n film (1. “camera film”; 2. moving picture)
Hence: filmar; microfilm etc.
filmar v to film (= to make a moving picture)
filo n 1. thread; yarn; 2. edge (of a knife, razor, etc.);
filo (de ferro, de auro, etc.) (iron, gold, etc.) wire;
filo (del discurso) thread (of the discourse);
filo de Ariadna Ariadne’s clew;
filo del vita thread of life;
filo metallic wire (= thread of metal);
filo telegraphic telegraph wire
Hence: filiera; filetto &: filon; filaria; filar-filamento &, filanda &, filator, filatorio, filatura; affilar &; infilar &; filiforme etc.; filigrana etc.
filon n [Geol. and Mining] vein, lode
filtrabile adj filterable
filtrar v to filter
filtration n filtration
filtro n filter
Hence: filtrar-filtrabile, filtration; infiltrar-infiltration
fimbria n fringe, border; also: [Anat., etc.] fimbria
Hence: fimbriate; fimbriar-fimbriation
fimbriar v to (finish with a) border, fimbriate
fimbriate adj fringed; also: [Bot., etc.] fimbriate, fimbriated
fimbriation n bordering, fimbriation; also: border, fringe
fin¹ n end (1. termination; 2. aim, purpose);
le fin justifica le medios the end justifies the means;
a fin de in order to;
al fin in the end, at last;
in fin 1. in conclusion; 2. in short, to sum up;
a fin que in order that
Hence: final-finalismo, finalista, finalitate; finir-infinitive &, finitor, finite-infinite &, definir &, prefinir; affin &; confin &
fin² adj fine (1. superior, excellent, etc.; 2. not coarse);
(auro, etc.) fin fine (gold, etc.)
Hence: finessa; affinar &; extrafin; superfin
Fin- see finno
final¹ adj final;
causa final final cause
final² n [Mus.] finale
finalismo n [Philos.] finalism
finalista n [Philos.] finalist
finalitate n finality
financia n finance;
financias finances (= pecuniary resources of a state or an individual)
Hence: financiero; financiari; financiar
financiar v to finance (= to provide money for)
financiari adj financial
financiero n financier
finder [find-/fiss-] v to cleave, split
Hence: fissile; fission; fissura; fisse-fissirostros etc., fissipede etc.; bifide etc.; multifide etc.
finessa n 1. fineness; 2. finesse, subtlety
finger [fing-/fict-] v to feign, pretend, make believe, simulate
Hence: fingimento; fiction; ficticie; fictive; fingitor
fingimento n figment
fingitor n feigner
finir v to finish; also: to end
finite 1. pp of finir; 2. adj finite
finitor n finisher
Fin·landia npr Finland
finnese¹ adj Finnish
finnese² n Finnish (language)
finno n Finn
Hence: finnese; Finlandia etc.; finno-ugrian etc.
finno·ugrian adj Finno-Ugrian, Finno-Ugric
Hence: finno-ugriano
finno-ugriano n Finno-Ugrian
fiord [Nor.] n fiord, fjord
firma n 1. signature; 2. (business) firm
firmamento n firmament
firmar v 1. to make firm or stable; 2. to sign, put one’s signature to
Hence: firma; firmamento; affirmar &; confirmar &
firme adj firm (1. “firm in texture”; 2. firmly attached, etc.);
resolution firme firm resolution
Hence: infirme &; firmar &
fiscal adj fiscal (= pertaining to the public treasury or revenue)
fisco n exchequer, treasury, fisc
Hence: fiscal; confiscar &
fiss- see finder
fisse adj split, cloven
fissile adj fissile
fission n [Biol., Phys.; etc.] fission
fissi·pede (-ípede) adj cloven-footed, fissiped
fissi·rostros npl [Zool.] Fissirostres
fissura n cleft, fissure
-fit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: confit- &; profit- &
fix- see figer
fixabile adj fixable
fixar v to fix (1. to make firm, fasten; 2. to settle, set; 3. [special: Chem., Photog.];
fixar le oculos super to fix one’s eyes on;
fixar le attention super un cosa to fix one’s attention on something;
fixar le hora to set the time
fixation n fixation (1. act or process of fixing, of making firm; 2. [special: Chem., Photog., Psychoanalysis])
fixative adj fixative
fixativo n fixative
fixator n 1. fixer (= one who fixes); 2. [Photog.] fixing solution
fixe adj fixed;
stella fixe fixed star;
idea fixe fixed idea;
sal fixe [Chem.] fixed salt
Hence: fixitate; fixar-fixabile, fixation, fixative-fixativo, fixator; antefixa
fixitate n fixity (as in “fixity of habits”)
flabellar v to fan (= to move the air with a fan)
flabellate adj flabellate, flabelliform
flabellation n flabellation
flabelli·forme adj flabelliform
flabello n 1. fan (as in “feather fan”); 2. flabellum; also: [R.C.Ch.]
Hence: flabellate; flabellar-flabellation; flabelliforme etc.
flaccide (flác-) adj flaccid
Hence: flacciditate
flacciditate n flaccidity
flacon (F) n smelling bottle, perfume bottle, etc.
flagellante n flagellant
flagellar v 1. to whip, scourge, flagellate; 2. flail
flagellate adj [Biol.] flagellated
flagellation n flagellation
flagellator n flagellator
flagellifere adj [Biol.] flagelliferous
flagelli·forme adj [Biol.] flagelliform
flagello n 1. whip, scourge; 2. flail; 3. [Biol.] flagellum;
flagello de Deo scourge of God
Hence: flagellate; flagellifere; flagellar-flagellante, flagellation, flagellator; flagelliforme etc.
flagrante 1. ppr of flagrar; 2. adj flagrant (as in “flagrant offense”);
in flagrante delicto in the act
flagrante delicto [L] [Law] flagrante delicto
flagrantia n flagrance, flagrancy
flagrar v to burn, blaze
Hence: flagrante-flagrantia; conflagrar &; deflagrar &
flair [F] n flair
flaminge adj Flemish
Hence: flamingo
flamingo¹ n [Zool.] flamingo
flamingo² npr 1. Fleming; 2. Flemish (language)
flamma n flame
Hence: flammee; flammifero; flammar-flammante; inflammar-inflammabile-inflammabilitate, inflammation, inflammative, inflammatori, inflammate, disinflammar; lanceaflammas etc.
flammante adj 1. flaming, bright; 2. brandnew
flammar v to flame, blaze
flammee adj 1. flaming; 2. flame-colored
flammifero (-í-) n match, lucifer;
cassa de flammiferos match box, box of matches
flanar v to stroll, loaf
flancar v to flank (1. [Mil.] to protect the flank of; 2. to be situated at the flank or side of)
flanco n flank;
attaccar de flanco to flank, attack on the flank
Hence: flancar
Flandra npr Flanders
flanella n flannel
flaon n 1. [Cooking] flan; 2. [Print.] flong
flar v to blow (1. as in “a bellows blows”; 2. as in “to blow bubbles”)
Hence: flato &; deflar &; inflar &; sufflar &
flasco n flask (1. “flask for wine, etc.”; 2. “powder flask”)
flato n flatus (= gas generated in the stomach or bowels)
Hence: flatuose-flatuositate; flatulente &
flattar v to flatter
Hence: flatteria; flattator
flattator n flatterer
flatteria (-ía) n flattery
flatu- see flato
flatulente adj flatulent (1. affected with flatus; 2. causing flatus)
Hence: flatulentia
flatulentia n flatulence, flatulency
flatuose n causing flatulence, flatulent
flatuositate n flatulence, flatulency
flauta n [Mus.] flute;
sonar le flauta to play the flute
Hence: flautista; flautar
flautar v to flute (1. to play on a flute; 2. to play, whistle, or sing with a note like that of a flute)
flautista n flutist
flave adj golden yellow
Hence: flavipede etc.
flavi·pede (-í-) adj [Zool.] flavipes
flecha (flésha) n 1. arrow; 2. [Geom.] versed sine
Hence: flechar-flechator
flechar (-shar) v to shoot (someone) with an arrow
flechator (-sha-) n archer
flecter [flect-/flex-] v to bend (= to cause to bend); also: to flex
Hence: flexibile-flexibilitate, inflexibile-inflexibilitate; flexion &; flexura; flexo-flexuose, flexuositate; circumflecter &; inflecter &; reflecter &; genuflecter etc.
fleur de lis [F] fleur-de-lis
flex- see flecter
flexibile adj flexible
flexibilitate n flexibility
flexion n flection, flexion (1. act of flexing; 2. [Gram.] inflection)
Hence: flexional
flexional adj [Gram.] flectional, flexional
flexo n flex
flexuose adj flexuous, flexuose
flexuositate n flexuosity, flexuousness
flexura n flexure (= act of flexing; state of being flexed)
-fliger [-flig-/-flict-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: affliger &; confliger &; infliger &
flint [A] n flint
flirt [A] n flirt (= act of flirting)
flirtar v to flirt (= to play at courtship)
Hence: flirtation
flirtation n flirtation
floccate adj covered with snow(flakes)
flocco n 1. flock (= tuft of wool); 2. tassel; 3. flake (= small, light mass);
flocco de nive snowflake
Hence: floccate; floccose
floccose adj 1. floccose; 2. flaky
flor n I. flower (1. blossom; 2. flowering plant; 3. the best part); II. virginity;
flor de farina flour;
flor de sulfure [Chem.] flowers of sulphur;
flor de cupro verdegris;
flor de lilio, flor de lis [Her.] fleur-de-lis;
a flor de flush with, on a level with;
le flor del vita or del etate the prime of life, the flower of one’s age or life;
in flor in flower
Hence: floretto; floretta; florista; floron; floral; florar-floration-prefloration; afflorar &; deflorar &; disflorar &; inflorar &; florer &; florescer &; passiflor etc.; albiflor etc.; multiflor etc.; uniflor etc.; mille-flores etc.; flosculo &; flora
Flora npr [Rom. Relig.] Flora;
flora [Bot.] flora
floral adj [Bot.] floral
florar v 1. to flower, bloom; 2. to flourish
floration n (act or state of) flowering, blossoming
Florentia npr Florence
Hence: florentin-florentino
florentin adj Florentine
florentino n Florentine
florer v 1. to flower, bloom; 2. to flourish
Hence: floride &; florimento
florescer v 1. to flower, bloom; 2. to flourish
Hence: efflorescer &; inflorescer &
floretta n small flower; also: [Bot.] floret
floretto n [Fencing] foil
Florida npr Florida
floride adj flowery (1. abounding in flowers; 2. [Rhet.] florid)
Hence: floriditate
floriditate n floridity
florimento n 1. (state of) flowering, blooming; 2. (state of) flourishing
florino n florin; also: guilder
florista n 1. florist (= one who sells flowers); 2. maker of artificial flowers
floron n fleuron (= flower-shaped ornament)
flos- see flor
flosculo n [Bot.] floscule, floret
Hence: flosculose; semiflosculo etc.
flosculose adj [Bot.] flosculous
flotta n 1. fleet; 2. navy
Hence: flottilla
flottabile adj floatable
flottabilitate n floatability
flottante 1. ppr of flottar; 2. adj flotant, swimming
flottar v to float (in the water, the air, etc.)
Hence: flottante; flottabile-flottabilitate; flottation; flottator
flottation n flotation, floatation (= act of floating)
flottator n floater (= one who or that which floates)
flottilia n flotilla
fluct- see fluer
flucto n flow, flood
Hence: fluctuar-fluctuante; fluctuation
fluctu- see flucto
fluctuante 1. ppr of fluctuar; 2. adj fluctuant
fluctuar v 1. to move in, be moved by, waves; 2. to fluctuate
fluctuation n I. undulation (= wavelike motion); II. fluctuation (1. continual change; 2. [Pathol.])
fluente 1. ppr of fluer; 2. adj fluent
fluentia n fluency
fluer [flu-/fluct-/flux-] v to flow
Hence: fluide &; fluente-fluentia; superflue &; effluvio &; fluxion; fluxo; flucto &; affluer &; confluer &; defluer &; effluer &; influer &; refluer &; melliflue etc.; roriflue etc.
fluide (flú-) adj fluid
Hence: fluiditate; fluidificar-fluidification; semifluide etc.; fluido
fluidificar v to render fluid, fluidify
fluidification n fluidification
fluiditate n fluidity
fluido (flú-) n fluid
fluor (-ór) n [Chem.] fluorine;
spat fluor [Mineral.] fluorite
Hence: fluorina; fluorita; fluoruro; fluoric-silicifluoric etc.; fluorescer &; fluoroscopio etc.
fluoresceina (-ína) [Chem.] fluorescein
fluorescente 1. ppr of fluorescer; 2. adj fluorescent
fluorescentia n fluorescence
fluorescer v to fluoresce
Hence: fluoresceina; fluorescente-fluorescentia
fluoric adj fluoric
fluorina n [Mineral.] calcium fluoride
fluorita n [Mineral.] fluorite
fluoroscopia (-ía) n fluoroscopy
fluoroscopic adj fluoroscopic
fluoro·scopio n fluoroscope
Hence: fluoroscopia; fluoroscopic
fluoruro n [Chem.] fluoride
-fluv- see fluer
fluvial adj fluvial
fluviatile adj fluvial, fluviatile
fluvio n river
Hence: fluvial; fluviatile
flux- see fluer
fluxion n [Math., Pathol.] fluxion
fluxo n I. flow (1. flowing; 2. “flow of the tide”); II. [Med.] flux;
fluxo de parolas flow of words;
fluxo e refluxo flux and reflux, ebb and flow
focage (-aje) n hearth money (= tax laid on hearths)
focal adj focal
focalisar v to focalize, focus (= to bring to a focus)
focar n hearth;
focar (domestic) home
foco n I. fire (1. as in “fire and water”; 2. gunfire); II. focus;
foco de Sancte Elmo St. Elmo’s fire;
(village) de cento focos (village) of a hundred homes;
foco de artificio fireworks;
jocar con le foco to play with fire;
arma de foco firearm;
bucca de foco piece of ordnance;
prender foco to catch, take, fire
Hence: focage; focar; focal-focalisar, bifocal etc.; guardafoco etc.; coperifoco etc.
foder [fod-/foss-] v to dig, burrow
Hence: fossile &; fossor; fossori; fossa-fossetta; fossar-fossato
foderar v to line (as in “to line a coat”)
foderatura n (act of) lining
fodero (fó-) n lining (as in “the lining of a coat”)
Hence: foderar-foderatura
foliacee adj [Bot.] foliaceous
foliage (-aje) n foliage
foliar¹ v to leaf, leave, shoot out leaves
foliar² adj [Bot.] foliar
foliate adj leafy (= furnished with leaves); also: [Bot.] foliate
foliation n foliation (= leafing out of plants)
folio n I. leaf (1. [Bot.]; 2. “leaf of a book, etc.”); II. folio (= large sheet of paper folded once); III. foil (1. [Arch.]; 2. as in “tin foil”);
folio de herba blade (of grass);
in folio in folio;
in-folio folio (= book in folio)
Hence: foliage; foliolo; foliacee-interfoliacee; foliar¹; foliate-perfoliate, trifoliate etc.; foliose; foliar²-foliation-exfoliation, prefoliation; disfoliar-disfoliation, disfoliator; interfoliar; caprifolio etc.; cerefolio etc.; trifolio etc.; portafolio etc.; in-folio etc.
foliolo (-í-) n [Bot.] foliole (= leaflet)
foliose adj [Bot.] folious, foliose
folklore [A] n folklore
Hence: folklorista
folklorista n folklorist
folle¹ n bellows, blower
Hence: follero; folliculo &
folle² adj mad (= mentally deranged)
Hence: follia; affollar &
follero n bellowmaker or seller of bellows
follia (-ía) n 1. madness (= mental derangement); 2. folly
follicular adj follicular
folliculo n [Bot., Anat.] follicle
Hence: follicular; folliculose
folliculose adj folliculose, folliculous
fomentar v to foment (1. [Med.]; 2. as in “to foment rebellion”)
fomentation n fomentation (1. [Med.]; 2. stirring up of discontent, rebellion, etc.)
fomentator n fomenter (1. [Med.]; 2. as in “a fomenter of rebellion”)
fomento n 1. [Med.] fomentation; 2. incitement
Hence: fomentar-fomentation, fomentator
fomite (fó-) n 1. tinder; 2. [Med.] fomes;
fomites [Med.] fomites
fondant [F] n fondant
fontal adj fontal (1. source, of the source; also: primary, original; 2. baptismal)
fontana n 1. source, spring; 2. fountain (= artificially produced jet of water)
Hence: fontanella; fontanari; fontanero
fontanari adj fountain, fontal
fontanella n [Anat.] fontanelle, fontanel
fontanero n fountaineer; maker, caretaker, etc., of fountains
fonte n 1. source; 2. (baptismal) font;
fontes del Nilo sources of the Nile
Hence: fontal; fontana &
football [A] n football
[for] I. adv 1. out of doors, outside, out; 2. from without; II. prep 1. beyond; 2. except;
for de outside of, without;
for de se beside oneself
(= foras, foris)
for- see foras, foris
foramine n hole, aperture;
foramine del serratura keyhole
Hence: foraminiferos; foraminose
foraminiferos (-íferos) n [Zool.] Foraminifera
foraminose adj perforated
forar v to drill, bore
Hence: foramine &; forator; foratura; perforar &
foras, foris (fór-) I. adv 1. out of doors, outside, out; 2. from without; II. prep 1. beyond; 2. except;
foras de outside of, without;
foras de se beside oneself
Hence: forcipe etc.
forator n 1. driller, borer (= one who drills); 2. drill (= instrument for boring); also: gimlet
foratura n borehole, (drilled) hole
for·cipe (fór-) n (obstetrical) forceps
forense adj forensic;
medicina forense forensic medicine
forestal adj forestal
forestar v to forest
foreste n forest
Hence: forestero; foresteria; forestal; forestar-reforestar-reforestation; deforestar
foresteria (-ía) n forestry
forestero n forester (= officer having charge of a forest)
forfeit [A] n [Horse Racing] forfeit
forgia (forja) n smithy, forge
Hence: forgiar
forgiar (-jar) v to forge (as in “to forge chains”)
form- see formic; formica
forma n 1. form, shape; 2. mold, mould;
in debite forma in due form;
esser in forma [Sports] to be in form
Hence: formula &; formal &; formar-formation-malformation, formative, formator, formato, conformar &, deformar &, informar &, reformar &, transformar &; conforme &; deforme &; informe &; vermiforme etc.; multiforme etc.; uniforme etc.
formal adj formal
Hence: formalismo; formalista; formalitate
formalismo n formalism
formalista n formalist
formalitate n formality (= conventional form)
formar v to form (1. to shape, make; 2. to make up, constitute)
formation n formation;
formation (geologic) (geological) formation
formative adj formative
formato n format
formator n former (person or machine)
formi- see formica
formic adj [Chem.] formic (as in “formic acid”)
formica (-íca) n ant;
formica blanc white ant, termite
Hence: formicario; formichero; formic-chloroformo etc.; formicar-formicante, formicamento; formicivore etc.; formicida etc.
formicamento n 1. swarm, swarming (of people, etc.); 2. itching; [Med.] formication
formicante 1. ppr of formicar; 2. adj [Med.] formicant (as in “formicant pulse”)
formicar v 1. to formicate, swarm (like ants); 2. to itch (= to have an itching sensation)
formicario n anthill; ant’s nest
formich- see formica
formichero n [Zool., Ornith.] anteater
formi·cida n formicide
formici·vore adj formicivorous
formidabile adj formidable
formula n formula
Hence: formulario; formular
formular v to formulate
formulario n 1. formulary (= collection of formulas); 2. form, blank
fornace n furnace
fornimento n (act of) furnishing
fornir v to furnish (= to supply, provide)
Hence: fornimento; fornitor; fornitura
fornitor n furnisher;
fornitor (del corte) purveyor (to the court)
fornitura n furnishings
foro n forum (1. public place; 2. court, tribunal)
Hence: forense
forrage (-aje) n forage (1. fodder, feed; 2. act of providing fodder)
Hence: forragiar-forragiator
forragiar (-ajar) v to forage (= to rove in search of forage or provisions)
forragiator (-aja-) n forager
forsan (fór-) adv perhaps, maybe
Forsyth, William npr [1737-1804; English botanist]
Hence: forsythia
forsythia n [Bot.] forsythia
fortalessa n fortress
forte¹ adj strong;
esser forte in (historia) to be good in (history)
Hence: fortia &; fortitude; fortissimo; fortificar &; confortar &; contraforte; pianoforte etc.; forte² &
forte² n 1. fort; 2. forte (= strong point); 3. [Mus.] forte
Hence: fortalessa; fortino
forte³ adv 1. strongly, hard; 2. [Mus.] forte
fortia n force (1. bodily strength; 2. as in “force of character”; 3. power, violence, or constraint exerted upon a person or thing; 4. [Phys.]);
le fortia public the police force;
fortias armate military forces;
camisa de fortia strait jacket;
fortia de inertia vis inertiae;
fortia vive [Mach.] momentum;
fortia centrifuge centrifugal force;
fortia centripete centripetal force;
a fortia de by means of, by dint of
Hence: fortiar-fortiamento, fortiator, fortiato, effortiar &, reinfortiar &
fortiamento n (act of) forcing
fortiar v to force;
fortiar a (facer, etc.) to force to (do, etc.);
fortiar (un porta, etc.) to force (a door, etc.)
fortiato n 1. galley slave; 2. convict
fortiator n forcer (= one who forces)
fortificabile adj fortifiable
fortificante n tonic, fortifier
fortificar v to fortify
Hence: fortificante; fortificabile; fortification
fortification n [Mil.] fortification;
fortificationes [Mil.] fortifications, works
fortino n small fort, fortalice
fortissimo adj/adv [Mus.] fortissimo
fortitude n fortitude
fortuite (-ú-) adj fortuitous;
[Law] caso fortuite act of God, fortuitous event
fortuna n fortune (1. chance, luck; 2. wealth, riches)
Hence: fortunate-infortunate; infortuna
fortunate adj fortunate (= favored by fortune)
foss- see foder
fossa n 1. pit, cavity, grave, etc.; 2. [Anat.] fossa;
fossa commun potter’s field
fossar v to dig (a pit, grave, etc.)
fossato n ditch, trench, moat, fosse, etc.
fossetta n dimple, fossette
fossile¹ adj fossil
Hence: fossile²-fossilifere, fossilisar-fossilisation
fossile² n fossil
fossilifere adj fossiliferous
fossilisar v to fossilize
fossilisation n fossilization
fossor n [Eccl.] fossor
fossori adj fossorial, digging
foulard [F] n foulard
fox-terrier [A] n fox-terrier
foyer [F] n [Theat.] lobby, lounge
fracassar v to smash (= to break to pieces by violence)
Hence: fracasso; fracassatura
fracassatura n (action of) smashing
fracasso n crash, smash (= sound of a crash or smash)
fract- see franger
fraction n 1. (action of) breaking; 2. fraction;
fraction periodic [Math.] recurring or periodic decimal;
fraction (decimal, ordinari, etc.) [Math.] (decimal, vulgar, etc.) fraction
Hence: fractional; fractionari; fractionar-fractionamento
fractional adj fractional
fractionamento n (action of) breaking into parts; also: [Math.] fractionization; [Chem.] fractionation
fractionar v to break into parts; also: [Math.] to fractionize; [Chem.] to fractionate
fractionari adj fractional
fractura n fracture;
fractura (simplice, composite, etc.) [Surg.] (simple, compound, etc.) fracture
fracturar v to fracture
-frag- see franger
fraga n strawberry
Hence: frageto; fragero; fragiero
fragero n strawberry seller
frageto strawberry patch
fragiero n strawberry plant
fragile adj I. fragile (= easily broken); II. frail (1. having a delicate structure or constitution, fragile; 2. morally weak)
Hence: fragilitate
fragilitate n I. fragility; II. frailty (1. frailness; 2. moral weakness)
fragmentar v to fragmentize
fragmentari adj fragmentary
fragmentation n fragmentation
fragmento n fragment
Hence: fragmentari; fragmentar-fragmentation
fragrante adj fragrant
fragrantia n fragrance
fragrar v to smell (of), reek
Hence: fragrante; fragrantia
frambese n (fruit of the) raspberry
Hence: frambesia; frambesiero
frambesia n [Pathol.] yaws, frambesia
frambesiero n raspberry (bush)
franc¹ adj 1. free (= not lacking freedom); 2. frank (as in “to be frank with one”);
porto franc free port
Hence: franchitia; francmason etc.
franc² adj Frankish
francese¹ n French (language)
francese² n Frenchman, Frenchwoman
francese³ adj French
francesismo n Gallicism
franch- see franc
franchitia n frankness;
franchitia (de un citate, etc.) franchise (of a city, etc.);
franchitia postal franking privilege
Francia n France
francisar v to Frenchify
francisation n Frenchification
francisca¹ n [Hist.] francisc, francisca
Francisca² nprf Frances
franciscan adj [R.C.Ch.] Franciscan
franciscano n [R.C.Ch.] Franciscan
Francisco nprm Francis
Hence: franciscan-franciscano; Francisca
franc·mason n Freemason, Mason
Hence: francmasoneria
francmasoneria (-ía) n Freemasonry
franco¹ n [Hist.] Frank
Hence: Francia; francese-francesismo; francisca; francisar-francisation; francophile etc.; franc
franco² n [Fin.] franc
Franconia n Franconia
Hence: franconian-franconiano
franconian adj Franconian
franconiano n Franconian
franco·phile adj Francophile
Hence: francophilo
francophilo (-ó-) n Francophile
franco·phobe (-có-) adj Francophobe
Hence: francophobo
francophobo (-có-) n Francophobe
franger [frang-/fract-;-fring-/-fract-] v to break, cause to break
Hence: frangibile-frangibilitate, infrangibile-infrangibilitate; fraction &; fractura-fracturar; effring- &; infringer &; diffranger &; refranger &; fragile &; ossifraga etc.; naufragio etc.; naufrage etc.
frangia (franja) n 1. fringe, border; 2. bangs (= bobbed hair in the forehead)
Hence: frangiero; frangiate; frangiar-frangiatura
frangiar (-jar) v to fringe, decorate with fringes
frangiate (-ja-) adj fringed
frangiatura (-ja-) n fringes, fringing
frangibile adj breakable
frangibilitate n breakableness
frangiero (-jero) n fringe maker or dealer
frater- see fratre
fraternal adj fraternal, brotherly
fraterne adj fraternal, brotherly
Hence: fraternal-confraternal; fraternitate-confraternitate; fraternisar
fraternisar v to fraternize
fraternitate n 1. fraternity, brotherhood (= state of being brothers); 2. brotherliness
fratrastro n stepbrother
fratre n 1. brother; 2. [Eccl.] friar;
fratre de lacte foster brother;
fratre affin brother-in-law
Hence: fratrastro; fraterne &; confratre; fratricida etc.; fratricidio etc.
fratri·cida n fratricide (= one who kills his brother or sister); attrib. fratricidal
Hence: fratricidal
fratricidal adj fratricidal
fratri·cidio n fratricide (= act of killing one’s brother or sister)
fraudar v to defraud, cheat
fraudator n defrauder, cheat
fraude n fraud, deception
Hence: fraudulente; fraudar-fraudator, defraudar &
fraudulente adj fraudulent (1. dishonest, deceitful; 2. intended to deceive)
fraxinella n [Bot.] fraxinella, gas plant
fraxineto n [Bot.] ash grove
fraxino (fráx-) n ash, ash tree
Hence: fraxinella; fraxineto
Frederico (-íco) nprm Frederick
fremer v 1. to tremble, quiver, shiver; 2. to roar, murmur
Hence: fremito
fremito (fré-) n 1. tremor, quiver, shiver; also: [Med.] fremitus, thrill; 2. roar, roaring, murmur
frenabile adj stoppable, curbable, checkable, etc.;
non frenabile that cannot be stopped, etc.; also: unbridled
frenar v 1. to bridle (a horse, etc.); 2. to brake, put on the brakes
freno n 1. bit (= part of the bridle that goes in the horse’s mouth); 2. [Mech.] brake; 3. restraint, check; 4. [Med.] frenum, fraenum;
freno de aere comprimite air brake;
freno de mano hand brake
Hence: frenar-frenabile, disfrenar, refrenar
frequentar v to frequent
frequentation n frequentation
frequentative adj [Gram.] frequentative
frequentator n frequenter
frequente adj frequent
Hence: frequentia-infrequentia, radiofrequentia etc.; frequentar-frequentation, frequentative, frequentator; infrequente
frequentemente adv frequently, often
frequentia n frequency; also: [Elec.]
fresc adj I. cool (= moderately cold); II. fresh (1. new, recent; 2. not spoiled, faded or worn; 3. not artificially preserved)
Hence: frescor; refrescar &; fresco
fresco n 1. cool, coolness; 2. fresco (= picture painted in fresco);
prender le fresco to take the air;
pictura a fresco painting in fresco
frescor n 1. cool, coolness; 2. freshness
fricamento n rubbing, friction
fricar [fric-/frict-] v to rub
Hence: fricamento; friction-frictionar; fricative-fricativa; dentifricio etc.
fricassar v to fricassee
fricassear v to fricassee
fricassee [F] n fricassee
Hence: fricassear
fricativa n [Phonet.] fricative
fricative adj [Phonet.] fricative
frict- see fricar
friction n friction (1. rubbing of limbs, etc.; 2. [Mech.])
frictionar v to friction, rub
frig- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: frigide &; frigor &
friger v to fry (= to cook by frying)
-friger- see frigor
-frigerar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: refrigerar &
frigidar v 1. to cool, chill; 2. to cool off, become cold
frigide adj 1. cold, frigid (= not warm); 2. [Med.] frigid
Hence: frigiditate; frigidar; refrigidar; frigido
frigiditate n 1. coldness, frigidness; 2. [Med.] frigidity
frigido n cold, coldness;
prender frigido to catch a cold or chill;
haber frigido to be, feel cold;
(il) face frigido it is cold (weather)
frigitoria n frying pan
frigor n cold, coldness, coolness
Hence: frigorifere; frigorific; frigorificar; -frigerar &
frigorifere adj chilling, freezing
frigorific (-ífic) adj cooling, chilling, frigorific
frigorificar v to chill, refrigerate
-fring- see franger
frir v to fry
Hence: fritoria; fritura; frite
frite 1. pp of frir; 2. adj fried
fritoria n frying pan
fritura n 1. frying, fry; 2. something fried; also: fritter
frivole adj frivolous (1. lacking importance or weight; 2. inclined to levity)
Hence: frivolitate
frivolitate n frivolousness, frivolity
frontal adj frontal;
osso frontal [Anat.] frontal (bone)
fronte n I. forehead; II. front (1. face of a building, etc.; 2. [Mil.]);
fronte de battalia battlefront;
facer fronte a to face, resist
Hence: frontiera; fronton; frontal; affrontar &; confrontar &; frontispicio etc.
frontiera n frontier, boundary, border
fronti·spicio n 1. [Arch.] frontispiece; 2. title page
fronton n [Arch.] gable, pediment
fruct- see fruer
fructar v to bear fruit
fructeria (-ía) n fruit store
fructero n fruiterer, greengrocer
fructi·dor n [French Revolutionary Calendar] Fructidor
fructiero n fruit loft
fructifere adj fruit-bearing
fructificar v to bear fruit, fructify
fructification n fructification; also: [Bot.]
fructo n fruit
Hence: fructero; fructeria; fructiero; fructifere; fructuose-infructuose; fructar; fructificar-fructification; disfructar; fructidor etc.
fructu- see fructo
fructuose adj fruitful
fruer [fru-/fruct-] v to enjoy;
fruer de to enjoy (= to have the use and enjoyment of)
Hence: fruition; fructo &: usufruer etc.
frugal adj frugal (1. inclined to live simply; 2. simple, not lavish)
Hence: frugalitate
frugalitate n frugality, frugalness
fruition n enjoyment, fruition
frumentacee adj frumentaceous
frumentari adj frumentaceous
frumento n wheat
Hence: frumentacee; frumentari
[frustra] adv in vain
Hence: frustranee; frustrar-frustration, frustrative
frustranee adj vain, futile, frustraneous
frustrar v to frustrate (1. to disappoint, deceive; 2. to balk, render vain);
frustrar le sperantias de (un persona) to frustrate (someone’s) hopes
frustration n frustration
frustratori adj frustratory, frustrative (= that disappoints or renders vain)
Fuchs, Leonhard npr [1501-1566; German botanist]
Hence: fuchsia &
fuchsia n [Bot.] Fuchsia; also: fuchsia
Hence: fuchsina
fuchsina n fuchsin
fuga n 1. flight (= act of fleeing); 2. ardor, impetuosity; 3. [Mus.] fugue;
poner in fuga to put to flight;
fuga de gas escape of gas
Hence: contrafuga
fugace adj fleeting, transient, transitory
Hence: fugacitate
fugacitate n transitoriness
fugir v to flee
Hence: fuga &; fugace &; fugitive-fugitivo; fugita; refugir &; subterfugir &; centrifuge etc.; vermifuge etc.
fugita n flight (= act of fleeing)
fugitive adj fugitive
fugitivo n fugitive
fulgente 1. ppr of fulger; 2. adj fulgent
fulger v to flash, lighten, fulgurate
Hence: fulgente; fulgide-fulgiditate; fulgor; refulger &
fulgide adj shining, fulgid
fulgiditate n shine, brilliance, fulgidity
fulgor n dazzling brightness, fulgor
fulgural adj lightning, fulgural
fulgurante I. ppr of fulgurar; II. adj 1. fulgurant; 2. [Med.] fulgurating;
dolor fulgurante fulgurant pains
fulgurar v 1. to lighten, be lightening; 2. to flash (= to emit flashes as of lightning)
fulguration n fulguration
fulgure n (flash of) lightning
Hence: fulgurite; fulgural; fulgurar-fulgurante, fulguration
fulgurite n [Geol.] fulgurite
fuligine n soot
Hence: fuliginose
fuliginose adj sooty
fullar v 1. to full, mill; 2. to trample, to tread, crush (grapes, etc.)
Hence: fullator; fullatorio; fullatura
fullator n fuller (= one who fulls cloth, etc.)
fullatorio n beater, fulling stock
fullatura n (action of) fulling
fulmi- see fulmine
fulmi·coton n guncotton
fulminante ppr of fulminar;
pulvere fulminante fulminating powder
fulminar v I. to thunder and lighten; II. to fulminate (1. to explode violently; 2. to inveigh, thunder)
fulmination n fulmination
fulminato n [Chem.] fulminate
fulminator n fulminator
fulminatori adj fulminatory
fulmine n thunder bolt, lightning;
guerra fulmine blitz, blitzkrieg;
serratura fulmine zip fastener, zipper
Hence: fulminato; fulminee; fulminic; fulminar-fulminante, fulmination, fulminator, fulminatori; fulmicoton etc.; parafulmine etc.
fulminee adj lightning, fulmineous
fulminic adj [Chem.] fulminic
fumar v I. to smoke (1. to fume, give off smoke or steam; 2. as in “to smoke a pipe”; 3. to cure (meat, fish, etc.) with smoke); II. to fume (= to show anger or irritation)
fumarola n [Geol.] fumarole
fumator n smoker (= one who or that which smokes)
fumigar v to fumigate
Hence: fumigation; fumigator; fumigatori; suffumigar &
fumigation n fumigation
fumigator n fumigator
fumigatori adj fumigating
fumista n chimney repairman
fumo n smoke, fume
Hence: fumarola; fumista; fumose; fumar-fumator, perfumar &; fumigar &; fumoterra etc.
fumose adj smoky
fumo·terra n [Bot.] fumitory
fun n rope
Hence: funero; funiculo-funicular; funiforme etc.; funambulo etc.
fun·ambulo (-ám-) n tightrope walker, funambulist
funct- see funger
function n function (1. as in “function of an organ, etc.”; 2. [Math.])
Hence: functional-functionalismo, functionalista; functionario; functionar-functionamento
functional adj functional
functionalismo n functionalism
functionalista n functionalist
functionamento n (act of) functioning
functionar v to function
functionario n functionary;
functionario (public) civil servant
funda n sling(shot)
Hence: fundar
fundamental adj fundamental;
petra fundamental foundation stone
fundamento n foundation, base;
sin fundamento groundless, unfounded
fundar¹ v to found (= to lay the foundation of)
fundar² v to sling (= to cast with a sling)
fundate 1. pp of fundar; 2. adj well-founded (as in “a well-founded charge”)
fundation n foundation (1. action of founding; 2. endowed institution)
fundator n founder
funder [fund-/fus-] v 1. to melt, liquefy; 2. [Metal.] to found, cast;
funder se to fuse, become fused
Hence: funderia; fusibile-fusibilitate, infusibile-infusibilitate; fusion-fusionar-fusionamento; confunder &; effunder &; diffunder &; infunder &; profunder &; refunder &; transfunder &
funderia (-ía) n foundry (= establishment where founding of metal is carried on)
fundo n 1. bottom; 2. foundation; 3. background; 4. fund (= sum of money set aside for a special purpose);
dar fundo to cast anchor;
a fundo thoroughly;
in le fundo fundamentally, at bottom;
articulo de fundo editorial, leader;
fundos public public funds;
le basse fundos del societate the lowest strata of society, the underworld;
basse fundo shallow, shoal
Hence: fundar-fundamento-fundamental, fundation, fundator, fundate; latifundio etc.
funeb- see funere
funebre (fú-) adj funeral, funereal;
marcha funebre funeral march;
pompa funebre (solemn) funeral;
convoyo funebre funeral procession
funeral adj funeral
funerales (-ál-) npl funeral
funerari adj funeral, funerary
funere n funeral;
funeres funeral (ceremony)
Hence: funeral; funerari; funebre; funeste
funero n ropemaker
funes- see funere
funeste n disastrous, fatal, baneful
funger [fung-/funct-] v to function (as in “to function as chairman”)
Hence: fungibile; function &; defung- &
fungibile adj [Law] fungible
fungi·cida¹ n fungicide
fungi·cida² adj fungicidal
fungi·forme adj fungiform
fungo n fungus (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Pathol.])
Hence: fungose-fungositate; fungicida etc.; fungiforme etc.; fungologia etc.
fungo·logia (-ía) n fungology
Hence: fungologista
fungologista n fungologist
fungose adj fungous
fungositate n fungosity (1. fungus quality; 2. fungus excrescence)
funicular¹ adj funicular;
ferrovia funicular funicular (railway)
funicular² n funicular (railway)
funiculo n I. (small) cord; II. funiculus (1. umbilical cord, funis; 2. [Bot.])
funi·forme adj funiform
fur n thief
Hence: furetto; furto-furtive; furar
furar v to steal
furbir v to clean, polish, furbish (up)
Hence: furbitor
furbitor n furbisher
furca n I. fork (1. as in “pitchfork”; also: forked or pronged instrument, etc.; 2. as in “knife and fork”; 3. bifurcation); II. gallows
Hence: furcata; furchetta; furcate; furcar-bifurcar etc.
furcar v to fork (1. to manipulate with a fork; 2. to give the shape of a fork to; 3. to be or turn fork-shaped);
furcar se to fork, branch off
furcata n forkful (of hay, food etc.)
furcate adj fork-shaped, forked
furch- see furca
furchetta n fork (as in “knife and fork”)
furer v 1. to be out of one’s mind; 2. to be furious
Hence: furibunde; furor
furetto n ferret
furfuracee adj furfuraceous (1. resembling bran, branlike; 2. covered with branlike scales)
furfure n I. bran; II. dandruff, scurf, furfur
Hence: furfuracee; furfurose
furfurose adj dandruffy, scurfy
furia n 1. [Mythol.] Fury; 2. fury (= fierce anger)
Hence: furiose-furiositate; furiar-infuriar-infuriate
furiar v to infuriate
furibunde adj 1. frantic, frenzied; 2. raging, furious
furiose adj furious
furiositate n furiousness, fury
furnata n ovenful (of bread, etc.)
furnero n 1. baker; 2. [Ornith.] ovenbird
furno n 1. oven; 2. furnace;
alte furno blast furnace
Hence: furnata; furnero
furor n 1. mania, frenzy; 2. fury, rage
furtive adj furtive, stealthy
furto n 1. (act of) theft; 2. stolen article
furunculo n [Pathol.] furuncle, boil
Hence: furunculosis
furunculosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] furunculosis
fus- see funder
fuselage [F] n [Aeronaut.] fuselage
fusero n spindle maker
fusibile adj fusible; easily melted;
(filo) fusibile [Elec.] fuse
fusibilitate n fusibility
fusi·forme adj fusiform, spindle-shaped
fusil n 1. steel (to strike fire with); 2. gun, rifle
Hence: fusilero; fusilar-fusilada
fusilada n fusilade
fusilar v to shoot (down), execute, fusilade
fusilero n fusilier
fusion n 1. melting; 2. fusion
fusionamento n [Com., Pol.] amalgamation, merger
fusionar v [Com., Pol.] to amalgamate, merge
fuso n 1. [Spinning] spindle; 2. [Geom.] lune
Hence: fusero; affusar; fusiforme etc.
fusta n [Naut.] lateen-rigged lighter
fuste n 1. cudgel, club; 2. shaft (of a column); 3. shaft (of a spear, lance, harpoon, etc.); 4. stock (of a rifle, pistol, etc.)
Hence: fustigar-fustigation; fusta
fustigar v to cudgel, thrash, beat
fustigation n (act of) thrashing, beating
-futar v [used in compounds]
Hence: confutar &; refutar &
futile adj insignificant, unimportant
Hence: futilitate
futilitate n insignificance, unimportance
futur adj future;
tempore futur [Gram.] future (tense);
futuro, futura intended (husband, wife)
Hence: futurismo; futurista; futuro
futurismo n [Art.] futurism
futurista n [Art.] futurist; also: attrib. futurist, futuristic
futuro n future (1. time to come; 2. [Gram.])
g abbr = gramma
gabardina n 1. [Hist.] gaberdine; 2. gabardine (= fabric “gabardine”)
gado n codfish, gade
gage [F] n wages, pay
Hence: ingagiar &
gai adj gay (= merry)
Hence: gaitate
gaio n [Ornith.] jay
gaitate n gaiety
gal- [gal-/galact-] n [occurring in compounds] gal- (= milk)
Hence: ornithogalo etc. ...
gala n gala;
habito de gala gala dress
galante adj gallant (= polite and attentive to the women)
Hence: galanteria; galantear
galantear v to court, woo
galanteria (-ía) n gallantry (= polite attention to the women)
galata (gá-) n Galatian;
epistola al galatas Epistle to the Galatians
Hence: Galatia-galatic
Galatia npr Galatia
galatic adj Galatian, Galatic
galea (-éa) n galley (1. as in “to condemn to the galleys”; 2. [Print.])
Hence: galeassa; galera &; galeon; galeota
galeassa n galleass
galeon n galleon
galeota n galiot
galera n galley (as in “to condemn to the galleys”)
Hence: galeriano
galeria (-ía) n gallery (1. covered passageway; 2. [Theat.]; 3. art museum)
galeriano n galley slave
Galicia npr Galicia (= former Austrian crownland)
Hence: galician-galiciano
galician adj Galician (= of the Austrian crownland of Galicia)
galiciano n Galician (= as in “Galician from Lwow”)
Galilea (-éa) n Galilee
Hence: galilee-galileo
galilee (-ée) adj Galilean (= of Galilee)
galileo (-éo) n Galilean
galimatias (-ías) n gibberish, jargon, galimatias
gall- see Galles
Gallecia npr Galicia (= province at the northwest corner of Spain)
gallecian adj Galician (= of Spanish province of Galicia)
galleciano n Galician, Gallegan, Gallego (1. native of Galicia in Spain; 2. Galician language)
galleco n Gallego, Gallegan, Galician (1. native of Galicia in Spain; 2. Galician language)
Hence: Gallecia-gallecian-galleciano
gallego [H] n Gallego, Gallegan, Galician (1. native of Galicia in Spain; 2. Galician language)
Galles (gál-) npr Wales;
Prince de Galles Prince of Wales
Hence: gallese
gallese¹ adj Welsh
gallese² n 1. Welshman, Welshwoman; 2. Welsh (language)
galletto n chicken, cockerel
Gallia npr (Gaul = the land of the Gauls)
galliarda n [Dancing] galliard
galliarde adj vigorous, hardy, hearty; lively, brisk, jolly, etc.
Hence: galliardia; galliardo; galliarda
galliardia (-ía) n vigor; liveliness, gaiety, etc.
galliardo n hefty fellow, jolly chap, blade, etc.
gallic adj Gallic (1. Gaulish; 2. French)
gallican adj [Eccl. Hist] Gallican
gallicanismo n [Eccl. Hist.] Gallicanism
gallicano n [Eccl. Hist.] Gallican
gallicismo n Gallicism
gallico n Gaulish (language)
gallina n 1. hen; 2. chicken (= domestic fowl, barnyard fowl);
gallina de India Turkey hen
Hence: gallinero; galliniera; gallinetta; gallinacee-gallinaceas; gallinicultura etc.
gallinaceas npl [Zool.] gallinaceans
gallinacee adj [Zool.] gallinaceous
gallinero n chicken farmer, poultry man
gallinetta n chicken, chick; pullet
gallini·cultura n chicken breeding
galliniera n chicken coop
gallium (gál-) n [Chem.] gallium
gallo¹ n Gaul (= inhabitant of Gaul)
Hence: Gallia; gallic-gallicismo, gallican-gallicanismo; gallicano, gallico; gallium; gallomania etc.; gallophile etc.; galloroman etc.
gallo² n rooster, cock;
gallo de India Turkey cock
Hence: galletto; gallina &
gallo·mania (-ía) n Gallomania, Francomania
gallon [A] n gallon
gallo·phile adj Gallophile, Francophile
Hence: gallophilia; gallophilo
gallophilia (-ía) n Gallophilism, Francophilism
gallophilo (-ló-) n Gallophile, Francophile
gallo·phobe (-ló-) adj Gallophobe, Francophobe
Hence: gallophobia; gallophobo
gallophobia (-ía) n Gallophobia, Francophobia
gallophobo (-ló-) n Gallophobe, Francophobe
gallo·roman adj Gallo-Roman
galocha (-sha) n galosh, overshoe
galon n braid, galloon; also: [Mil.] chevron;
galones [Mil.] stripes
Hence: galonero; galonar
galonar v to braid (= to trim with braid)
galonero n braid or galloon maker
galopar v to gallop (= to go at a gallop);
phthisis galopante [Pathol.] galloping consumption
Hence: galopo
galopo n 1. gallop; 2. [Dancing] galop
galvan- see Galvani, Luigi
Galvani, Luigi npr [1737-1798; discoverer of galvanism]
Hence: galvanismo; galvanic; galvanisar-galvanisation; galvanometro etc.; galvanoplastia etc.
galvanic adj galvanic (as in “galvanic battery”)
galvanisar v to galvanize
galvanisation n galvanization
galvanismo n galvanism
galvano·metro (-ó-) n galvanometer
galvano·plastia (-ía) n galvanoplastics, galvanoplasty
Hence: galvanoplastic-galvanoplastica
galvanoplastic adj galvanoplastic
galvanoplastica n galvanoplastics
gamba n [Anat.] leg;
(viola de) gamba [Mus.] (viola da) gamba
Hence: gambada &; gambiera; gambito; gambon
gambada n gambol
Hence: gambadar
gambadar v to gambol
gambiera n 1. legging; 2. jambeau (= armor for the leg)
gambito n [Chess] gambit
gambon n ham, gammon
gameta n [Biol.] gamete
gamma n I. gamma (= third letter of the Greek alphabet); II. gamut (1. [Mus.]: 2. as in “gamut of colors, emotions, etc.”);
radio gamma gamma ray
Hence: gammate; digamma etc.
gammate adj hooked (as in “hooked cross”);
cruce gammate hooked cross, gammadion, swastika
gamo- n [occurring in compounds] gamo- (= marriage)
Hence: gamomania etc.; bigame etc.; cryptogame etc.; endogame etc.; misogame etc.; monogame etc.; polygame etc.
gamo·mania (-ía) n [Psychol.] gamomania
Gange npr Ganges
Hence: gangetic
gangetic adj Gangetic
gangli- see ganglion
gangli·forme adj gangliform
ganglioma n [Pathol.] ganglioma
ganglion (-ánglion) n ganglion
Hence: ganglionitis; ganglionar; ganglioma; gangliforme etc.
ganglionar adj ganglionary
ganglionitis (-ítis) n ganglionitis
gangrena n gangrene
Hence: gangrenose; gangrenar
gangrenar v to gangrene
gangrenose adj gangrenous
gangster [A] n gangster
ganiabile adj that can be won or gained
ganiar v 1. to win, gain; 2. to earn; 3. to win or gain over;
ganiar tempore to gain, or play for, time;
ganiar un loco to gain or reach a place
ganiator n winner, gainer
ganio n gain, profit
Hence: ganiar-ganiabile, ganiator, reganiar
garage [F] n garage
Hence: garagista
garagista (-jis-) n garagekeeper, garageman
garante n guarantor, guarantee
Hence: garantia; garantir
garantia (-ía) n guarantee, guaranty, warranty
garantir v to guarantee (1. “to guarantee the quality of”; 2. to warrant)
Garden, Alexander npr [1730-1791; American botanist]
Hence: gardenia
gardenia n gardenia
garden-party [A] n garden party
garnison [F] n garrison
garrettiera n garter;
ordine del garrettiera Order of the Garter
garretto n hollow of the knee
Hence: garrettiera
garrotar v to garrote (= to strangle with the garrote)
garrote [H] n garrote, garrotte (1. instrument used for garroting; 2. execution by means of the garrote)
Hence: garrotar
garrular v babble, prattle, chatter
garrule adj garrulous
Hence: garrulitate; garrular
garrulitate n garrulity
garson n lad, boy, young man, youth
gas n gas (= gaseous substance; specif.: gas for lighting or heating);
gas hilarante laughing gas;
gas lacrimogene tear gas
Hence: gasolina; gasose; gasificar-gasification; gasiforme etc.; gasometro etc.; gasogene etc.
gasificar v to gasify (= to make gascous)
gasification n gasification
gasi·forme adj gasiform, in a gaseous state
gaso·gene adj gas-producing; aerating
Hence: gasogeno
gasogeno (-ó-) n gas producer
gasolina n gasoline, petrol
gaso-metro (-ó-) n gasometer
gasose adj gaseous
gastr·algia (-ía) n [Med.] gastralgia
gastric adj gastric
gastritis (-ítis) n [Med.] gastritis
gastro n abdomen, belly, stomach
Hence: gastritis; gastrula; gastric; gastralgia etc.; gastroenteritis etc.; gastronome etc.; gastropode etc.; gastroenteric etc.; gastroscopio etc., gastrotomia etc.
gastro·enteric adj gastroenteric
gastro·enteritis (-ítis) n [Med.] gastroenteritis
gastro·nome (-tró) adj gastronomic
Hence: gastronomia-gastronomic; gastronomo
gastronomia (-ía) n gastronomy
gastonomic adj gastronomic
gastronomo (-tró-) n gastronome, gastronomist
gastro·pode (-ópode) adj gastropodous, gastropod
Hence: gastropodo
gastropodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] gastropod, gasteropod;
gastropodos [Zool.] Gastropoda, Gasteropoda
gastroscopia (-ía) n gastroscopy
gastro·scopio n [Med.] gastroscope
Hence: gastroscopia
gastro·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] gastrotomy
gastrula n [Embryol.] gastrula
gauder v to rejoice;
gauder de to enjoy
Hence: gaudio-gaudiose; gaudimento
gaudimento n enjoyment
gaudio n joy
gaudiose adj joyful, joyous
Gauss, Karl Friedrich npr [1777-1855; mathematician after whom the “gauss” is named];
logarithmos de Gauss Gaussian or Gauss’s logarithms
Hence: gauss
gauss n [Elec.] gauss
gaza n gauze
gazon n lawn (= ground covered with fine grass)
ge- n [occurring in compounds] geo- (= earth)
Hence: geode; apogee-apogeo; epigee; hypogee-hypogeo; perigee-perigeo; geographo etc.; geologo etc.; geometra etc.; georama etc.; geopolitica etc.; geocentric etc.; geodesia etc.; geogenia etc.
Gedeon npr Gideon
geisha [J] n geisha
gelar v to freeze (1. to cause to freeze; 2. to become ice)
gelatina n gelatin
Hence: gelatinose
gelatinose adj gelatinous
gelato n ice (= ice cream, sherbet, etc.)
gelatura n freezing, frost; also: chilblain
gelea (-éa) n jelly
gelo n frost (as in “night frost”)
Hence: gelar-gelea, gelatura, gelato-gelatina &, congelar &, disgelar &
gemer v to groan; to whine; to sigh; also: to coo
Hence: gemimento; gemito
gemimento n groaning, sighing; whine; also: cooing
geminar v to geminate
geminate 1. pp of geminar; 2. adj geminate
gemination n gemination
geminative n geminative
gemine adj 1. twin; 2. double, two-fold
Hence: geminar-gemination, geminative, geminate; gemino; trigemine etc.
gemino (gé-) n twin;
Geminos [Astron.] Gemini, Twins
gemito (gé-) n groan, whine
gemma n 1. gem (= precious stone, pearl, etc.); 2. [Bot.] gemma;
sal gemma rock salt
Hence: gemmula; gemmifere; gemmar-gemmation, gemmate; ingemmar
gemmar v 1. to gem, adorn with gems; 2. to gemmate, bud
gemmate 1. pp of gemmar; 2. adj gemmed, jeweled
gemmation n gemmation, budding
gemmifere adj gemmiferous
gemmula n [Bot.] gemmule
gen n [Biol.] gene
gen-¹ v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] gen- (as in “genitive,” “progenitor” etc.)
Hence: genitive &; genitor; genitura-primogenitura etc.; genite-genital, congenite, primogenite etc.; ingenue etc.; indigena; progen- &; terrigene etc.
gen-² v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] gen- (as in “genesis”, “genetic” etc.)
Hence: genese-anthropogenese etc.; palingenese etc.; genetic-biogenetic etc.; genetica; gasogene ete.; photogene etc.; vitelligene etc.; glycogene etc.; heterogene etc.; heterogenee etc.; exogene etc.; hydrogeno etc.; thallogeno etc.; ontogenia etc.
gena n [Anat.] cheek
Hence: genal
genal adj chin, genal
gendarme [F] n gendarme
genea- n [occurring in compounds] genea- (= descent)
Hence: genealogo etc.
genealogia (-ía) n genealogy (1. line of descent; 2. study of descent])
genealogic adj genealogical;
arbore genealogic genealogical tree, family tree
genealogista n genealogist
genea·logo (-á-) n genealogist
Hence: genealogia-genealogista; genealogic
general¹ adj general;
in general in general
Hence: generalitate; generalisar-generalisabile, generalisation, generalisator; general²-generalato, generalissimo
general² n general
generalato n generalship (= office or tenure of a general)
generalisabile adj generalizable
generalisar v to generalize
generalisation n generalization (1. act of generalizing; 2. general inference)
generalisator n generalizer
generalissmo (-íssmo) n generalissimo
generalitate n generality (1. generalness; 2. greatest part, majority; 3. general statement)
generar v to generate (= to produce)
Hence: generation; generative; generator-turbogenerator etc.; degenerar &; ingenerar &; regenerar &
generation n generation (1. act of generating; 2. as in “three generations”);
generation spontanee spontaneous generation
generative adj generative
generator n [Mech., Elec.] generator; attrib. generating, generative
genere n 1. [Zool.; Bot.] genus; 2. kind, sort, type, etc.; 3. [Art, Lit.] genre; 4. [Gram.] gender
Hence: general &; generic; generose &; generar &
generic adj generic
generose adj I. of noble lineage, high-born; of good breed; II. generous (1. noble; 2. liberal)
Hence: generositate; ingenerose-ingenerositate
generositate n generosity (1. nobleness of mind; 2. liberality)
genese (gé-) n genesis;
Genese [Bib.] Genesis
genesis (gé-) n genesis;
Genesis [Bib.] Genesis
Hence: biogenesis etc.; palingenesis etc.
genetic adj genetic (1. of genesis; 2. of genetics)
genetica n genetics (= the science of genetics)
Geneva npr Geneva
Hence: genevese
genevese¹ adj Geneva, Genevan
genevese² n Genevan
genial adj of genius, inspired;
homine genial man of genius
genicular v to bend the knee, kneel (down)
geniculate adj geniculate (= bent abruptly at an angle)
geniculation n 1. (act of) bending the knee, kneeling (down); 2. geniculation
geniculiera n [Armor] genouillère
geniculo n knee
Hence: geniculiera; genicular-geniculation, geniculate
genio n genius (1. spirit; guardian spirit, elemental spirit, jinni, etc.; 2. innate character, disposition or aptitude; 3. man of genius)
Hence: genial-congenial &
genital adj genital
genite (gé-) adj begotten
genitival adj [Gram.] genitival
genitive adj 1. generative; 2. [Gram.] genitive, possessive
Hence: genitivo-genitival
genitivo n [Gram.] genitive
genitor n sire, begetter
genitura n 1. generation, begetting; 2. offspring
geno·cidio n genocide
genos [Gr.] n [Gr. Hist.] genos;
geno- geno- (1. kind, genus; 2. race; 3. offspring)
Hence: genotypo etc.; genocidio etc.
geno·typo (-ó-) n genotype
Genoveva nprf Genevieve
gente n people (1. nation, national group; 2. persons, folk);
derecto del gentes law of nations
Hence: gentil &
gentiana n [Bot.] gentian
Hence: gentianacee-gentianaceas
gentianaceas npl [Bot.] Gentianaceae
gentianacee adj gentianaceous
gentil¹ adj 1. noble; 2. nice, pleasant; 3. [Ch. Hist.] gentile
Hence: gentilessa; gentilitate; gentilismo; gentilhomine etc.
gentil² n [Ch. Hist.] gentile
gentilessa n niceness, pleasantness
gentil·homine n 1. nobleman; 2. gentleman (as in “a real gentleman”)
gentilismo n [Ch. Hist.] gentilism
gentilitate n [Ch. Hist.] gentiledom
Gentius (gén-) npr [about 180 B.C.; King of Illyria who discovered the gentian according to Pliny]
Hence: gentiana &
gentleman [A] n gentleman (as in “a real gentleman”)
genu n knee
Hence: geniculo &: genuflecter etc.
Genua npr Genoa
Hence: genuese
genuese adj/n Genoese
genu·flecter [flect-/-flex-] v to genuflect
Hence: genuflexion
genuflex- see genuflecter
genuflexion n genuflection, genuflexion
genuin adj genuine (1. purebred; 2. real, authentic)
Hence: genuinitate
genuinitate n genuineness
geo·centric adj geocentric (= pertaining to or measured from the earth’s center)
geode n [Geol.] geode
geo·desia (-ía) n geodesy
Hence: geodesic
geodesic adj geodetic
geo·detic adj geodetic
geo·genia (-ía) n geogeny
Hence: geogenic
geogenic adj geogenic
geo·gnosia (-ía) n geognosy
geo·gnosta n geognost (= one versed in geognosy)
Hence: geognostic
geognostic adj geognostic
geo·gonia (-ía) n geogony
geogonic adj geogonic
geographia (-ía) n geography;
geographia physic physical geography;
geographia economic economic geography;
geographia politic political geography
geographic adj geographical
geo·grapho (-ó-) n geographer
Hence: geographia; geographic
geologia (-ía) n geology (1. science of geology; 2. geological features of a given area)
geologic adj geological
geologista n geologist
geo·logo (-ólogo) n geologist
Hence: geologia-geologista; geologic
geo·mante n geomancer, geomant
Hence: geomantia-geomantic
geomantia (-ía) n geomancy
geomantic adj geomantic
geo·metra (-ó-) n geometer, geometrician
Hence: geometria; geometric
geometria (-ía) n geometry;
geometria plan plane geometry
geometric adj geometric, geometrical
geo·physic adj geophysical
Hence: geophysica
geophysica n geophysics
geo·politica n geopolitics
ge·orama n georama
Georgia npr [Geog.] Georgia
georgian adj Georgian (1. pertaining to George; 2. pertaining to Georgia)
Georgio nprm George
Hence: Georgia; georgian
geo·tropic adj [Biol.] geotropic
geo·tropismo n [Biol.] geotropism
geranio n geranium
gerente n manager
gerentia n management
gerer [ger-/gest-] v to manage, administer
Hence: gerundio &; gerente-gerentia; gestion; gesto &; gesta; gestar &; congerer &; digerer &; ingerer &; suggerer &; belligerente etc.
german adj German
Hence: Germania; germanismo; germanista-germanistic, germanistica; germanium; germanisar; germano-germanic; germanophile etc.; judeogerman etc.; pangerman etc.
Germania n Germany
germanic adj Germanic
germanisar v to Germanize (= to make German)
germanismo n Germanism
germanista n Germanist (= scholar in Germanics)
germanistic adj Germanist, Germanistic
germanistica n Germanics
germanium (-má-) n [Chem.] germanium
germano n German (1. “German language”; 2. native of Germany)
germano·phile adj Germanophile
Hence: germanophilo
germanophilo (-ó-) n Germanophile
germi- see germine
germi·cida n germicide (= substance that kills germs); attrib. germicidal
Hence: germicidal
germicidal adj germicidal
germinar v to germinate
germination n germination
germinative adj germinative
germine n germ;
germine pathogenic (disease) germ
Hence: germinar-germination, germinative; germicida etc.
geront- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] geront-, geronto- (= old man)
Hence: gerontocratia etc. ...
geronto·cratia (-ía) n gerontocracy
gerundio n [Gram.] gerund
Hence: gerundive-gerundivo
gerundive adj [Gram.] gerundive, gerundial
gerundivo n [Gram.] gerundive
gest- see gerer
gesta n exploit
Gestapo [G] n Gestapo (= secret state police in Nazi Germany)
gestar v to be with child or young
Hence: gestation; gestatori
gestation n gestation
gestatori adj gestatory
gesticular v to gesticulate
Hence: gesticulation; gesticulator
gesticulation n gesticulation
gesticulator n gesticulator
gestion n management, administration
gesto n gesture
Hence: gesticular &
Gethsemani (-sé-) npr Gethsemane
geyser (géi-) n geyser
ghetto (gét-) n ghetto
ghibellin (gi-) adj [Ital. Hist.] Ghibelline
Hence: ghibellino
ghibellino (gi-) n [Ital. Hist] Ghibelline
gibbo n hump, hunch
Hence: gibbose-gibbositate
gibbose adj hunched, humped, gibbous; specif.: humpbacked, hunchbacked
gibbositate n gibbousness, gibbosity
gigante n giant; giantess; attrib. giant, gigantic
Hence: gigantesc; gigantomachia etc.
gigantesc adj gigantic
giganto·machia (-ía) n gigantomachy
gilet [F] n vest, waistcoat
gin [A] n gin (= alcoholic beverage flavored with juniper berries, etc.)
gingibre (jinjíbre) n ginger
gingiva n [Anat.] gum
Hence: gingivitis; gingival
gingival adj gingival
gingivitis (-ítis) n gingivitis
ginseng (jínséng) n ginseng
girafa (jiráfa) n giraffe
girar v to gyrate, rotate
Hence: giration; giratori; girasol etc.
gira·sol n [Mineral.] girasol, girasole; fire opal
giration n gyration, rotation
giratori adj gyratory, gyrating
giro [I] n [Com.] Giro
gitarra n guitar
Hence: gitarrista
gitarrista n guitarist
glacé [F] adj glacé (1. having lustre; 2. coated with icing)
glacial n glacial (1. as in “glacial phenomena”; 2. icy, ice-cold);
zona glacial Frigid Zone;
epocha glacial, periodo glacial glacial epoch or period, ice age
glaciar v to freeze, ice, glaciate
glacie n ice;
rumper le glacie to break the ice;
glacie de sucro icing, frosting
Hence: glaciero; glaciera; glacial-preglacial, postglacial; glaciar; rumpeglacie etc.
glaciera n icehouse, icebox, etc.
glaciero n glacier
glacis [F] n [Fortif.] glacis
gladiator n gladiator
gladiatori adj gladiatorial
gladiatura n gladiatorial combat
gladio n sword
Hence: gladiolo; gladiator-gladiatori; gladiatura
gladiolo (-í-) n gladiolus, gladiola
glande n acorn
Hence: glandula &; glandifere; glandiforme etc.
glandifere adj glandiferous, bearing acorns
glandi·forme adj glandiform, acorn-shaped
glandula n gland
Hence: glandular; glandulose
glandular adj glandular
glandulose adj glandulous
glauc adj blue-green, sea-green, glaucous
Hence: glaucoma
glaucoma n [Pathol.] glaucoma
glissar v to slide; also: to glide, etc.
-glob- see globulo
global adj 1. global, world-wide; 2. total, aggregate, inclusive, etc.
globe-trotter [A] n globetrotter
globo n globe (1. sphere, ball; 2. earth; 3. “celestial or terrestrial globe”; 4. “globe of a lamp”);
globo del oculo eyeball
Hence: globulo-globular, globulose, hemoglobina etc.; global; globoide; globose-globositate; inglobar
globoide n globoid
globose adj spherical, globe-shaped, globose
globositate n sphericity, globosity
globular adj globular, spherical
globulo n globule;
globulos de sanguine blood corpuscles
globulose adj globular (1. composed of globules; 2. spherical)
glomere n ball (of thread, yarn, etc)
Hence: glomerulo; agglomerar &; conglomerar &
glomerulo n 1. [Bot.] glomerule; 2. [Anat.] glomerulus, glomerule
gloria n I. glory (1. praise, fame, splendor, etc.; 2. [Relig. Art] as in “Christ in glory”); II. [R.C.Ch.] Gloria (as in “the Gloria Patri”)
Hence: gloriola; gloriose-ingloriose; glorificar-glorification, glorificator; vangloria etc.
glorificar v to glorify;
glorificar se de to glory in
glorification n glorification
glorificator n glorifier
gloriola (-í-) n petty vanity
gloriose adj 1. glorious; 2. vainglorious
glossa n gloss (= explanation, rendering, etc.);
gloss- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] gloss-, glosso- (= tongue)
Hence: glossitis; glossario; glossar-glossator; glossotomia etc.
glossar v to gloss (= to explain by glosses)
glossario n glossary
glossator n glossator, writer of glosses
glossitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] glossitis
glosso·tomia (-ía) n [Med.] glossotomy, excision of the tongue
glotta n [Anat., Zool.] glottis;
glott- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] glott-, glotto- (= tongue)
Hence: glottic; polyglotte etc.
glottic adj glottic, glottal
gluc- adj [occurring in derivatives] gluc- (= sweet)
Hence: glucato; glucic; glucina-glucinum; glucosa-glucosido
glucato n [Chem.] glucate
glucic adj [Chem.] glucic;
acido glucic glucic acid
glucina n [Chem.] glucina
glucinum (-ín-) n [Chem.] glucinum
glucosa n [Chem.] glucose, glycose
glucosido n glucoside
gluma n [Bot.] glume, husk
Hence: glumacee-glumaceas; glumose
glumaceas npl [Bot.] Glumaceae
glumacee adj glumaceous
glumose adj glumous, glumose
glutinar v to glue
glutine n 1. glue; 2. gluten
Hence: glutinose-glutinositate; glutinar-agglutinar &, conglutinar &
glutinose adj sticky, glutinous
glutinositate n stickiness, glutinousness
glutir v to swallow, swallow down
Hence: deglutir &; inglutir &
glutte adj gluttonous
Hence: glutton &
glutton n glutton (1. gormandizer; 2. [Zool.] wolverine)
Hence: gluttonia; gluttonisar
gluttonia (-ía) n gluttony
gluttonisar v to gluttonize, gormandize
glyc- see glycerina
glycer-¹ adj [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: glyceria; glycerina &
glycer-² see glycerina
glycer·al n [Chem.] glyceral
glycerato n [Chem.] glycerate
glyceria n [Bot.] manna grass; Glyceria
glyceric adj [Chem.] glyceric
glycerido n [Chem.] glyceride
glycerina n [Chem.] glycerin
Hence: glycerato; glycerido; glycerito; glycerol; glyceryl; glyceric; glycerophosphato etc.; glyceral etc.; glycerophosphoric etc.; glycido-glycidic; glycol
glycerito n [Chem.] glycerite
glycerol n [Chem.] glycerol
glycero·phosphato n [Chcm.] glycerophosphate
glycero·phosphoric adj [Chem.] glycerophosphoric;
acido glycerophosphoric glycerophosphoric acid
glyceryl n [Chem.] glyceryl
glycic adj [Chem.] glycic
glycidic adj [Chem.] glycidic
glycido n [Chem.] glycide
glycina n [Chem.] glycin
glycinia n [Bot.] wistaria
glyco·colla n [Chem.] glycocoll
glyco·gene adj [Biochem.] glycogenous, glycogenic
Hence: glycogeno-glycogenic
glycogenic adj [Biochem.] glycogenic, glycogenous
glycogeno (-ó-) n [Biochem.] glycogen
glycol n [Chem.] glycol
glycy- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] glycy-, glyc-, glyco- (= sweet)
Hence: glycic; glycina; glycinia; glycyrrhiza etc.; glycocolla etc.; glycogene etc.
glycy·rrhiza n licorice, glycyrrhiza
Hence: glycyrrhizina
glycyrrhizina n glycyrrhizin
glyph- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] glyph- (= carving)
Hence: hieroglyphic etc. ...
-gnat- see nate
gneis [G] n gneiss
gno- [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: gnoma &; gnomone &; gnosis; gnostic &; diagno- &; progno- &; geognosia etc.; geognosta etc.
-gnobile see nobile
-gnom- see gnomone
gnoma n gnome, aphorism
Hence: gnomic; gnomologia etc.
gnomic adj gnomic, aphoristic
gnomo n gnome (= goblin)
gnomo·logia (-ía) n gnomology
Hence: gnomologista; gnomologic
gnomologic adj gnomologic
gnomologista n gnomologist
gnomone n gnomon (1. index rod on sundial; 2. [Geom.])
Hence: gnomonic-pathognomonic etc.; physiognomonia etc.; pathognomia etc.
gnomonic adj gnomonic
gnomonica n gnomonics (= the art of constructing sundials)
-gnoscer see nosc-
gnosis n [Metaph.] gnosis
gnostic adj 1. gnostic; 2. Gnostic
Hence: gnosticismo; agnostic &; gnostico
gnosticismo n Gnosticism
gnostico n Gnostic
gnu n gnu
goal [A] n [Sports] goal
goal-keeper [A] n [Sports] goalkeeper
golf [A] n golf;
percurso de golf golf course
golfo n gulf, bay;
currente del golfo Gulf Stream
Gomorrha npr Gomorrah, Gomorrha
-gon- see goni-
gondola (gón-) [I] n gondola
Hence: gondolero
gondolero n gondolier
gong n gong
goni- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] gonio-, gon- (= angle)
Hence: diagonal; goniometro etc.; polygon etc.; hexagon etc.
-gonia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -gony (= generation, origin)
Hence: cosmogonia etc.
goniometria (-ía) n goniometry
goniometric adj goniometric
gonio·metro (-ó-) n goniometer
Hence: goniometria; goniometric
gonna n skirt
Hence: gonnella-subgonnella
gonnella n skirt
gono- n [occurring in compounds] gono-, gon- (= generation, offspring, semen, etc.)
Hence: gonorrhea etc.
gono·rrhea (-éa) n [Pathol.] gonorrhea
gorga n throat, gullet, gorge
Hence: disgorgar &; ingorgar &
gorilla n gorilla
gothic adj Gothic (1. pertaining to the Goths; 2. [Arch., Art]; 3. [Typog.] blackletter)
gothico n Gothic (1. Gothic language; 2. [Arch., Art]; 3. [Typog.] black letter)
gotho n Goth
Hence: gothic-gothico
gourmand [F] n gourmand, epicure
gourmet [F] n gourmet, connoisseur (in food and drink)
governabile adj governable
governaculo n [Naut., Aviation] rudder
governamental adj govermental
governamento n government (1. rule, direction, control; 2. body of persons governing a State)
governante n governess
governar v 1. [Naut.] to steer; 2. to govern (= to rule, direct, control)
Hence: governaculo; governamento-governamental; governante; governabile-ingovernabile; governator
governator n governor
Graccho npr [Rom. Hist.] Gracchus
gracile adj slender, slim
Hence: gracilitate
gracilitate n slenderness, slimness
grad- [grad-/-gress-; -gred-/-gress] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: gradiente; aggreder &; congred- &; digreder &; egred- &; ingred- &; progreder &; regreder &; transgreder &; retrograd- &; plantigrade etc.; tardigrade etc.; saltigrade etc.
-grad [R] n [occurring in compounds] -grad (= town, city)
Hence: Leningrad etc.
gradation n 1. gradation (= gradual change); 2. [Rhet.] climax
gradiente n [Meteorol., Physiol., etc.] gradient
grado¹ n I. step, stair, rung; II. degree (1. stage, level, grade, etc.; 2. unit of measure for angles, temperature, etc.); III. [Mil., Acad. etc.] degree, rank;
a un alte grado to a high degree;
grado de comparation [Gram.] degree of comparison
Hence: gradual-gradualitate; graduar-graduation, graduator, graduate-graduato; gradation; degradar &; centigrade etc.
grado² n will, pleasure;
de bon grado willingly, with pleasure;
de mal grado unwillingly, in spite of oneself;
a grado at will
Hence: agradar-agradamento, agradabile, disagradar-disagradabile; malgrado etc.
gradu- see grado¹
gradual adj gradual
gradualitate n gradualness
graduar v to graduate (1. to mark with degrees for measuring; 2. to grade, arrange in gradations; 3. to confer an academic or professional degree upon)
graduate 1. pp of graduar; 2. adj graduate
graduation n graduation (1. gradation, arrangement in degrees or gradations; 2. division into degrees; 3. action of conferring or receiving an academic or professional degree)
graduato n graduate (1. one who has received an academic or professional degree; 2. graduated measuring cup, tube, etc.)
graduator n graduator, grader
graffar v [Hort.] to graft
graffator n [Hort.] grafter
graffo n [Hort.] graft (= shoot used in grafting)
Hence: graffar-graffator
gral n Grail;
Sancte Gral Holy Grail
gramma n gram
Hence: centigramma etc.; kilogramma etc.
-gramma [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -gram
Hence: grammatic; grammatico; grammatica-grammatical; cablogramma etc; ideogramma etc.; roentgenogramma etc.; barogramma etc.; cryptogramma etc.; parallelogramma etc.; monogramma etc.; telegramma etc.
grammatic adj grammatical
grammatica n grammar
grammatical adj grammatical
grammatico n grammarian
grammophono (-ó-) n gramophone
gran- prefixo [used with nouns of kinship] grand-, great-, (as in “grandfather”, “great-aunt”)
Hence: granamita etc.; granfilio etc.; grannepta etc.; granpatre etc.
grana n seed (of plants)
Hence: granar; filigrana etc.
granamita (-ná-) n great-aunt
granar v to seed, grow to seed
granario n granary; also: barn
granata n 1. pomegranate (= fruit of the pomegranate); 2. [Mil.] grenade, shell
Hence: granatero
granatero n [Mil.] grenadier
granatifere adj garnetiferous
granato n [Mineral.] garnet
Hence: granatifere
grande¹ adj great (1. big, large, etc.; 2. as in “great man”, “great lord”, etc.);
in grande on a large scale
Hence: grandor; grandiose &; aggrandir &; grandiloquente etc; grandisone etc.
grande² n grandee
Grande Britannia npr Great Britain
grandi- see grande
grandi·loquente adj grandiloquent
Hence: grandiloquentia
grandiloquentia n grandiloquence
grandinar v [Meterol.] to hail
grandine n [Meteorol.] hail
Hence: grandinar
grandiose adj grand, imposing; grandiose
Hence: grandiositate
grandiositate n grandeur
grandi·sone adj grandisonous, grandisonant
grandor n greatness (1. size; 2. grandeur)
granfilia n granddaughter;
granfilia secunde great-granddaughter;
granfilia tertie great-great-granddaughter
granfilio n grandson;
granfilio secunde great-grandson;
granfilio tertie great-great-grandson
grani·forme adj graniform
granitic adj granitic
granito n granite
Hence: granitic; granitoide
granitoide adj granitoid, granitoidal
grani·vore adj granivorous
Hence: granivoro
granivoro (-í-) n granivore
granmatre n grandmother;
granmatre secunde great-grandmother;
granmatre tertie great-great-grandmother
grannepta n great-niece
grannepto n great-nephew
grano n I. grain, corn (1. seed of cereal grasses; 2. as in “grain market”, “corn exchange”, etc.); II. grain (1. as in “a grain of sand”; 2. [Meas.]); III. kernel, pit, etc. (= grainlike seed of any plant)
Hence: granario; granato &; granata &; granito &; granulo &; granose; disgranar &; graniforme etc; granivore etc; grana &
granoncle n great-uncle
granose adj grainy, granular
granpatre n grandfather;
granpatre secunde great-grandfather;
granpatre tertie great-great-grandfather
granular¹ adj granular
granular² v to granulate (as in “to granulate sugar”)
granulation n granulation
granulator n granulater, granulator
granulifere adj granuliferous
granuli·forme adj granular, granuliform
granulite n [Mineral.] granulite
granulo n granule
Hence: granulite; granular¹; granulifere; granulose; granular²-granulation, granulator; granuliforme etc
granulose adj granular, granulose
graph- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: -grapho &; graphia &; graphite &; graphic; graphico; graphica
graphia (-ía) n (system of) writing, script
Hence: paragraphia; ideographia etc; physiographia etc; orthographia etc.
graphic adj graphic (1. pertaining to writing, drawing, etc.; 2. pertaining to graphs)
graphica n graphic arts
graphico n graph
graphite n graphite
Hence: graphitic
graphitic adj graphitic
-grapho n [occurring in compounds] I. -graph (1. as in “epigraph”; 2. as in “seismograph”); II. -grapher (as in “geographer”)
Hence: autographo &; paragrapho; graphologo etc; bibliographo etc; biographo etc; mimeographo etc; phonographo etc; photographo etc.; seismographo etc; typographo etc.; calligrapho etc; cryptographo etc.; stenographo etc.; hectographo etc; monographo etc; microseismographo etc.
graphologia (-ía) n graphology (= study of handwriting)
graphologic adj graphological
grapho·logo (-phó-) n graphologist
Hence: graphologia; graphologic
grasse adj 1. fat (= consisting of fat); 2. fatty (= containing fat)
Hence: grassia-disgrassiar, ingrassiar; ingrassar
grassia n grease, fat
grate adj grateful, thankful
Hence: gratia &; gratitude; gratificar-gratification; ingrate-ingratitude
gratia n grace (1. gracefulness; 2. graciousness; 3. mercy, clemency); also: [Theol.];
gratias a thanks to, due or owing to;
colpo de gratia coup de grâce, finishing stroke;
render gratias a to give thanks to;
anno del gratia year of grace;
con bon (mal) gratia with a good (bad) grace;
cader del gratia de to fall out of grace with;
facer gratia a un persona de to spare someone something;
Gratia Grace;
gratias! (I) thank you! thanks!
Hence: gratiose-gratiositate, ingratiose, malgratiose etc.; gratiar-gratiabile; disgratia &; ingratiar; regratiar
gratiabile adj pardonable
gratiar v 1. to pardon (a criminal); 2. to grace
gratificar v 1. to give a gratuity to; 2. to gratify
gratification n 1. gratuity; 2. gratification
gratin [F] n [Cooking] gratin;
al gratin au gratin
gratiose adj 1. graceful; 2. gracious
gratiositate n graciousness
gratis (grá-) [L] adv gratis, free (of charge)
gratitude n gratitude
gratta·celo n skyscraper
grattamento n scratching, scraping
grattar v to scratch, scrape
Hence: grattamento; grattator; grattacelo etc.
grattator n scratcher, scraper (= one who scratches, scrapes)
gratuite (-ú-) adj gratuitous (1. gratis, free; 2. uncalled for, unwarranted)
gratular v to express joy at (someone’s good fortune), congratulate
Hence: gratulation; gratulatori; congratular &
gratulation n good wishes, congratulation
gratulatori adj congratulatory;
littera gratulatori letter of congratulation or good wishes
gravamine n grievance, gravamen
gravar¹ v to engrave
Hence: gravator
gravar² v to burden, encumber
gravator n engraver
grave adj I. heavy; II. grave (1. solemn, important; 2. low-pitched, deep);
accento grave [Gram.] grave accent
Hence: gravitate &; gravide &; gravar-gravamine, aggravar &
gravide adj pregnant (= with child, gravid)
Hence: graviditate
graviditate n pregnancy, gravidity
gravit- see gravitate
gravitar v [Phys.] to gravitate
gravitate n gravity (1. [Phys.]; 2. seriousness, importance; 3. lowness of pitch);
gravitate specific specific gravity;
centro de gravitate center of gravity
Hence: gravitar-gravitation
gravitation n [Phys.] gravitation
gravure [F] n engraving, gravure (1. art of engraving; 2. print made from an engraved plate)
Hence: photogravure etc.; rotogravure etc.
grec adj Greek, Grecian;
i grec (the letter) y
greca n [Art] Greek fret, key pattern, meander
Grecia n Greece
grecisar v to Grecize, Hellenize
grecismo n Grecism, Hellenism (1. Grecian quality; 2. Greek idiom)
greco n Greck (1. Greek language; 2. inhabitant of Greece)
Hence: Grecia; grec-grecismo, grecisar, grecoroman etc., greco, greca
greco·roman adj Greco-Roman, Graeco-Roman
-gred- see grad-
-greder see grad-
gregar v to (collect into a) flock or herd
gregari adj 1. gregarious (= tending to flock or herd together); 2. belonging to the common herd
grege n flock, herd, drove, etc.; also: troop, band, crowd, etc.
Hence: gregari; gregar; aggregar &; congregar &; disgregar &; segregar &; egregie
gremial n [Eccl.] gremial
gremio n lap; also: bosom
Hence: gremial
grenadier [F] n [Mil.] grenadier
grenadina n grenadine (= sirup of pomegranates)
grillia n I. grate (1. grating; 2. frame of iron bars holding a fire); II. grill, gridiron; III. [Elec.] grid
Hence: grilliar-grilliada, grilliage
grilliada n 1. (action of) grilling; 2. grilled food
grilliage (-aje) n grating, lattice work; also: wire netting, etc.
grilliar v to grill
grillo n [Entom.] cricket
grimassar v to grimace, make (wry) faces
grimasse [F] n grimace, (wry) face
Hence: grimassar
grippe [F] n [Pathol.] grippe
gris adj/n gray, grey
Hence: grisalia
grisalia n grisaille
grisette [F] n grisette (= French girl of the working class)
grizzly [A] n grizzly (bear)
groenland- see Groenlandia
groenlandese¹ adj Greenland, Greenlandic
groenlandese² n Greenlander
Groen·landia npr Greenland
Hence: groenlandese
grog [A] n grog
groom [A] n groom (= manservant; specif.: stableman, stableboy)
grossa n gross (= unit consisting of twelve dozen)
grosse adj big, bulky, etc.;
mar grosse heavy sea
Hence: grossier; grosseria; grosso; grossa
grosseria (-ía) n coarseness, rudeness
grossier adj coarse (1. not fine; 2. rude, not refined)
grosso n bulk (= main mass);
le grosso del armea the main body of the army;
in grosso at wholesale
grossula n gooseberry
Hence: grossular
grossular adj gooseberry, grossular
grotta n grotto
Hence: grottesc &
grottesc adj grotesque
Hence: grottesco
grottesco n grotesque;
grottescos [Art] grotesques
grue n crane (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Mech.])
grumo n 1. clot; 2. lump
Hence: grumose
grumose adj 1. clotted; 2. lumpy
grunnimento n (action of) grunting, grunt
grunnir v to grunt
Hence: grunnimento; grunnitor
grunnitor n grunter (= one who or that which grunts)
gruppamento n 1. (act of) grouping; 2. group
gruppar v to group
gruppo n group
Hence: gruppar-gruppamento; aggruppar-aggruppamento
grypho n 1. [Gr. Mythol.] griffin; 2. griffon vulture
Hence: hippogrypho etc.
guai interj woe
guano n guano
guantar v to glove;
guantar se to put on one’s gloves
guanteria (-ía) n glove shop
guantero n glovemaker, glover
guanto n glove;
jectar le guanto to throw down the gauntlet
Hence: guantero; guanteria, guantar
guarda n guard (1. action of guarding; 2. one who guards; 3. group or body of guards; 4. as in “mudguard”, “guard of a sword”, etc.);
(folio de) guarda flyleaf
guarda·costas n 1. coast guard(sman); 2. revenue cutter
guarda·fango n fender, mudguard
guarda·foco n fender, fireguard
guardar v 1. to guard (= to defend, protect); 2. to keep (= not to let go of);
guardar se de un cosa to beware of something
Hence: guarda-guardiano, retroguarda, vanguarda, salveguarda etc.; guardator; reguardar &; guardacostas etc.; guardafango etc.
guarda·roba n wardrobe (= room, closet or cupboard for holding clothes)
guardator n guardian, guard
guardiano n guardian, guard
guarita n 1. watchtower; 2. sentry box
guarnimento n (action of) trimming, decorating, garnishing
guarnir v to trim, decorate, garnish;
guarnir de to provide, supply, with
Hence: guarnimento; guarnition; guarnitura
guarnition n 1. trimming, garniture; 2. garrison
guarnitura n trimming, garniture
guastar v 1. to spoil, damage; 2. to waste, squander
Hence: guastator
guastator n 1. spoiler (of material, etc.); 2. waster, squanderer
guelfe adj [Hist.] Guelph
Hence: guelfo
guelfo n [Hist.] Guelph
guerra n war; also: warfare;
facer (le) guerra to wage or make war;
guerra frigide cold war
Hence: guerrero; guerrier; guerrear-guerreator; aguerrir &
guerrear v to war, make or wage war
guerreator n warrior
guerrero n warrior
guerrier adj warlike, martial
guerrilla [H] n 1. guerrilla warfare; 2. band or troup of guerrillas
Hence: guerrillero
guerrillero (-lyéro) n guerrilla, partisan
guida n guide (1. one who guides; 2. guidebook; 3. instrument or part of an instrument, a machine, etc., that controls a movement)
Hence: guidar
guidar v 1. to guide; 2. to drive (horses, a car, etc.)
Guillotin, Joseph Ignace npr [1738-1814; French physician]
Hence: guillotina-guillotinar-guillotinada, guillotinamento
guillotina (gi-) n guillotine
guillotinada (gi-) n mass guillotining
guillotinamento (gi-) n (act of) guillotining
guillotinar (gi-) v to guillotine
Guinea (ginéa) npr Guinea;
Golfo de Guinea Gulf of Guinea;
guinea [Monet.] guinea
Hence: Nove Guinea etc.
guirlanda (gir-) n garland
Hence: guirlandar; inguirlandar
guirlandar (gir-) v to festoon, garland
guisa n way, manner, wise
Hence: disguisar &
guitarra (gi-) n guitar
Hence: guitarrista
guitarrista (gi-) n guitarist
gulash (gú-) n goulash
gulf stream [A] n Gulf Stream
gumma n [Bot.] gum;
gumma arabic gum arabic;
gumma elastic (India) rubber, caoutchouc; also: eraser;
gumma resina gum resin;
gumma ammoniac gum ammoniac
Hence: gummiero; gummifere; gummose-gummositate; gummar, ingummar
gummar v to gum (= to treat, smear, etc., with gum)
gummiero n rubber tree
gummifere adj gummiferous
gummose adj gummous
gummositate n gummosity
gurgite (gúr-) n 1. abyss, whirlpool, gulf; 2. gullet, throat
Hence: ingurgitar &; regurgitar &
gurguliar v to gurgle
gustabile adj 1. tastable; 2. tasty (= having a pleasant taste)
gustar v 1. to taste (= to perceive by the sense of taste); 2. to enjoy, relish
Hence: gustabile; gustation; gustative
gustation n gustation, tasting
gustative adj gustative
gusto n taste (1. sense of taste; 2. flavor; 3. as in “to have a taste for”);
in le gusto de Vermeer in the manner of Vermeer;
de bon, mal gusto in good, bad taste;
prender gusto a (un cosa) to develop a taste for (something);
haber gusto pro to have a taste for
Hence: gustose; gustar &; degustar &; disgustar &
gustose adj tasty, savory
gutta¹ n I. drop (1. as in “a drop of rain”; 2. [Arch.] gutta); II. [Pathol.] gout;
gutta seren [Pathol.] amaurosis, gutta serena
Hence: guttiera; guttose; guttar
gutta² n [Chem.] gutta
Hence: guttifere-guttiferas; guttapercha etc.
gutta·percha (-sha) n gutta-percha
guttar v to drip (as in “the tap is dripping”)
guttiera n gutter (“gutter at the eaves”)
guttiferas (-í-) npl [Bot.] Guttiferae
guttifere adj [Bot.] guttiferous
guttose adj gouty
guttural adj guttural
gutturalisar v to gutturalize
gutturalisation n gutturalization
gutture n throat, gullet
Hence: guttural-gutturalisar-gutturalisation
gymn- adj [oocurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: gymnic; gymnoto etc.; gymnosophista etc.; gymnosperme etc.
gymnas- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: gymnasio &; gymnasta &
gymnasi·archa n [Gr. Antiq.] gymnasiarch
gymnasio n gymnasium (1. hall for gymnastic practice; 2. Gymnasium)
Hence: gymnasiarcha etc.
gymnasta n gymnast
Hence: gymnastic; gymnastica
gymnastic adj gymnastic, gymnastical
gymnastica n gymnastics
gymnic adj gymnastic
gymno·blaste adj [Zool.] gymnoblastic
gymno·sophista n gymnosophist
gymnospermas npl [Bot.] gymospermae, gymnosperms
gymno·sperme adj [Bot.] gymnospermous
gymno·spore (-nó-) adj [Bot.] gymnosporous
gymn·oto n [Zool.] gymnotus, electric eel
-gyn- see gyneco-
gyn- n [occurring in compounds] gyn-, gyno- (= pistil, ovary)
Hence: gynobase etc.; gynophoro etc.
gyn·andre adj gynandrous
Hence: gynandro
gynandro n [Bot.] gynander (= member of the class Gynandria)
gyneceo (-éo) n [Gr. and Rom. Antiq.] gynaeceum
gyneco- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] gyneco- (= woman)
Hence: gyneceo; gynecocratia etc.; gynecologo etc.; gynandre etc.; androgyne etc.; misogyne etc.
gyneco·cratia (-ía) n gynecocracy
gynecocratic adj gynecocratic, gynecocratical
gynecologia (-ía) n gynecology
gynecologic adj gynecologic
gynecologista n gynecologist
gyneco·logo (-có-) n gynecologist
Hence: gynecologia-gynecologista; gynecologic
gyno·base n [Bot.] gynobase
gyno·phoro (-nó-) n [Bot.] gynophore
gypsero n 1. gypsum worker, dealer, etc.; 2. plasterer (= worker, dealer, etc., in plaster of Paris)
gypsiera n gypsum deposit or pit
gypsifere adj [Mineral.] gypsiferous
gypso n 1. [Mineral.] gypsum; 2. plaster (of Paris)
Hence: gypsero; gypsiera; gypsose; gypsifere; ingypsar
gypsose adj [Mineral.] gypsum, gypseous
gyro n 1. circle, turn (= circular course); gyre; 2. [Anat.] gyrus
Hence: autogyro; gyrometro etc.; gyroscopio etc.; gyrostato etc.; levogyr etc.; sinistrogyr etc.
gyro·metro (-ró-) n gyrometer
gyroscopic adj gyroscopic
gyro·scopio n gyroscope
Hence: gyroscopic
gyrostatic adj gyrostatic
gyro·stato (-ró-) n gyrostat
Hence: gyrostatic
ha¹ pr of haber have, has
ha² abbr = hectar
habeas corpus [L] [Law] habeas corpus
haber¹ v to have (1. to own, possess; 2. [Grammatical function: auxiliary, forming the perfect tenses]);
haber a to have to, be obliged to;
haber (frigido, ration, etc.) see frigido, ration, etc.;
il habe there is, there are;
ille habe 20 annos he is 20 years old
Hence: See verbal form ha
haber² n possessions, belongings; holdings
habile adj skilful, able
Hence: habilitate-habilitar &; inhabile-inhabilitate
habilitar v [Law] to enable, entitle;
habilitar se to qualify oneself (for an office, position, etc.)
Hence: habilitation; rehabilitar-rehabilitation
habilitate n skill, ability
habilitation n habilitation (1. capacitation, enabling; 2. qualifying, qualification)
habitabile adj habitable
habitante n inhabitant
habitar v to live in, inhabit;
habitar un loco to inhabit, live in a place;
habitar in un loco to live, dwell in a place
Hence: habitante; habitabile; habitation; cohabitar-cohabitation
habitat [NL] n habitat
habitation n habitation (1. action of inhabiting; 2. abode, residence)
habito (há-) n I. (suit of) clothes; also: dress; II. habit (1. dress of a religious order; 2. custom);
le habito non face le monacho [Proverb] the cowl does not make the monk
Hence: habitude; habitual; habituar-dishabituar
habitu- see habito
habitual adj habitual
habituar v to habituate, accustom
habitude n habit, habitude
habitué [F] n habitué
[hac] adv here, this way, on this side
hacha (-sha) n ax, axe
Hence: hachetta; hachar-hachamento, hachatoria
hachamento (-sh-) n (act of) chopping, hacking
hachar (-sh-) v to chop, hack; to chop up, hash;
carne hachate [Cookery] chopped meat; also: hash
hachatoria (-sh-) n 1. chopping knife, chopper; 2. meat grinder; 3. chopping board, butcher’s block
hachetta (-sh-) n hatchet
hachich (hashísh) n hashish
haga n hedge;
le Haga the Hague
hairon n heron
hal- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: halito; exhalar &; inhalar &
halito (há-) n breath; halitus
hall [A] n hall (1. large and stately room; 2. lobby)
hallelujah (-úya) hallelujah, alleluia
hallo! interj hello!
hallucinar v to hallucinate
Hence: hallucination; hallucinatori
hallucination n hallucination
hallucinatori adj hallucinatory
halo n [Meterol.] halo
halto n halt, stop;
facer halto (Mil.) to halt, make a halt;
halto! (Mil.) halt!
hamaca n hammock
Hence: hamacar
hamacar v -;
hamacar se to swing in a hammock
hamate adj hooked, hamate
hami·rostre adj [Zool.] hamirostrate
hamo n hook, fishhook; also: [Anat.] hamus
Hence: hamulo; hamate; hamirostre etc.
hamster [G] n [Zool.] hamster
hamulo n [Anat., Zool.] hamulus
hanca n haunch; also: hip, hindquarter, etc.
handicap [A] n [Horse Racing] handicap
hangar [F] n hangar
harakiri [J] n hara-kiri
hardimento n boldness, hardihood
hardir v to be bold
Hence: hardimento; hardite-harditessa; inhardir
hardite 1. pp of hardir; 2. adj bold, daring, hardy
harditessa n boldness, daring, hardihood
harem n harem, seraglio
haringo n herring;
haringo fumate kipper
harmonia (-ía) n harmony
Hence: harmonic-inharmonic, harmonica; harmoniose-disharmoniose, inharmoniose; enharmonic; disharmonia-disharmonic; inharmonia; harmonisar-harmonista, disharmonisar
harmonic adj 1. [Mus.] harmonic (= pertaining to harmonies or harmony); 2. harmonious;
tono harmonic harmonic tone
harmonica n I. harmonics; II. harmonica (1. glass harmonica; 2. instrument of glockenspiel type; 3. mouth organ)
harmoniose adj harmonious
harmonisar v to harmonize (1. [Mus.]; 2. to bring into harmony or agreement; 3. to be in harmony or agreement)
harmonista n harmonist (= one skilled in harmony)
harmonium [NL] n reed organ, harmonium
harnesar v to harness, put a harness on (a horse)
harnese n harness (1. body armor; 2. as in “a horse’s harness”)
Hence: harnesar
harpa n [Mus.] harp
Hence. harpista
harpista n harpist
harpon n harpoon
Hence: harponero; harponar-harponage
harponage (-aje) n (act of) harpooning
harponar v to harpoon
harponero n harpooner
harpyia (-íya) n [Mythol.] Harpy
hasardar v to hazard, risk
hasardate 1. pp of hasardar; 2. adj hazardous, risky
hasardo n hazard (1. risk, peril; 2. chance);
al hasardo at random
Hence: hasardose; hasardar-hasardate
hasardose adj hazardous, risky
hastar v to hasten, hurry
haste n haste, hurry
Hence: hastive; hastar
hastive adj hasty
haurir [haur-/haust-] v to draw, draw out (water, etc.)
Hence: haustorio; exhaurir &
haust- see haurir
haustorio n [Bot.] haustorium
Havana npr Havana;
havana Havana (cigar)
Hence: havanese
havanese adj Havana, from Havana
[haver] v (= haber)
Hawai (-á-i) npr Hawaii;
insulas Hawai Hawaiian Islands
Hence: hawaian
hawaian adj Hawaiian
hebra- see hebreo
hebraic (-áic) adj Hebraic
hebraisar v to Hebraize
hebraismo (-ízmo) n Hebraism (1. Hebrew idiom; 2. Hebrew character, characteristics, institutions, etc.)
hebraista (-ísta) n Hebraist (= student of Hebrew language and culture)
hebree (-ée) adj Hebrew
hebreo¹ (-éo) n Hebrew (= Israelite, Jew)
Hence: hebraismo; hebraista; hebree-hebreo²; hebraic; hebraisar
hebreo² (-éo) n Hebrew (language)
hect·ar n hectare
hecto- n/adj [occurring in compounds] hecto- (= hundred)
Hence: hectar etc.; hectogramma etc.; hectographo etc.; hectolitro etc.
hecto·gramma n hectogram
hectographar v to hectograph
hectographic adj hectographic
hecto·grapho (-ó-) n hectograph
Hence: hectographic; hectographar
hecto·litro (-ó-) n hectoliter
hedera (hé-) n ivy
-hedra n [occurring in compounds] -hedra (= seat, base)
Hence: ephedra &; dihedre etc.; tetrahedr- etc.; polyhedre etc.; rhombohedro etc.; synedrio etc.
Helena (hé-) nprf Helen
heliac (-íac) adj [Astron.] heliac, heliacal
heli·anthemo (-ántemo) n [Bot.] helianthemum
heli·antho n [Bot.] helianthus, sunflower
helice (hé-) n I. helix (1. spiral line; 2. [Geom.]; 3. [Anat.] rim of the ear); II. [Zool.] Helix (= genus including snails); III. propeller (of ship, airplane etc.)
Hence: helicon; helicoide¹-helicoide²-helicoidal; helicoptero etc.
helicoidal adj helicoidal
helicoide¹ adj helicoid, spiral
helicoide² n [Geom.] helicoid
helicon n [Mus.] helicon (= large circular tuba)
helico·ptero (-cóp-) n helicopter
helio·centric adj [Astron.] heliocentric
helio·gravure n heliogravure
Helios (hé-) n [Gr. Relig.] Helios (= god of the sun)
heliostatic adj heliostatic
helio·stato (-ó-) n heliostat
Hence: heliostatic
helio·trope (-ó-) adj heliotropic (= turning toward the sun)
Hence: heliotropio; heliotropismo
heliotropio n [Bot.] heliotrope
heliotropismo n heliotropism
heliotypia (-ía) n heliotypy
helio·typo (-ó-) n heliotype
Hence: heliotypia
helium (hé-) n [Chem.] helium;
helio- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] heli-, helio- (= sun)
Hence: heliac; ephelide; heliantho etc.; heliotypo etc.; heliocentric etc.; heliotrope etc.
hell- see Hellen
Hellade (hél-) npr Hellas
Hellen n pr [Gr. Mythol.] Hellen [founder of the Greek race];
hellen Hellene (= Greek)
Hence: hellenic; hellenisar-hellenismo-panhellenismo etc.; hellenista-hellenistic, hellenisation; Hellade
hellenic adj Hellenic
hellenisar v to Hellenize (1. to study, use Greek language; 2. to give Greek form or character to)
hellenisation n Hellenization
hellenismo n Hellenism (1. Greek phrase or idiom; 2. Greek civilisation)
hellenista n Hellenist (= student of Greek language)
hellenistic adj Hellenistic, Hellenistical
helminthe n intestinal worm, helminth
Hence: helminthic-helminthico; helminthiasis; anthelminthic-anthelminthico; helminthologo etc.; nemathelminthe etc.; plathelminthe etc.
helminthiasis (-ásis) n [Pathol.] helminthiasis
helminthic adj helminthic (1. pertaining to worms; 2. anthelminthic, vermifuge)
helminthico n helminthic, anthelminthic, vermifuge
helminthologia (-ía) n helminthology
helminthologic adj helminthologic, helminthological
helmintho·logo (-tó-) n helminthologist
Hence: helminthologia; helminthologic
Helvetia npr [Hist.] Helvetia
helvetic adj Helvetic
helvetie adj Helvetian
helvetio n Helvetian
Hence: Helvetia; helvetic; helvetie
hem- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] hem-, hemo-, hemat-, hemato- (= blood)
Hence: hematite; hematic; hematosis; anemia &; hemoglobina etc.; hemophile etc.; hemorrhagia etc.; hemorrhoide etc.; hemostato etc.; hemostatic etc.; leucemia etc.; septicemia etc.; uremia etc.
hemat- see hem-
hematic adj hematic, haematic
hematite n [Mineral.] hematite, haematite
hematosis (-ósis) n [Physiol.] hematosis, haematosis
hemer- n [occurring in compounds] hemer-, hemero- (= day)
Hence: ephemer &; hemerocallide etc.
hemero·callide n [Bot.] Hemerocallis, day lily
hemi- [occurring in compounds] hemi- (= half)
Hence: hemicyclo etc.; hemiplegia etc.; hemistichio etc.; hemiptere etc.
hemi·cyclo n hemicycle
hemi·plegia n [Pathol.] hemiplegia
Hence: hemiplegic
hemiplegic adj [Pathol.] hemiplegic
hemi·prisma [-ma/-mat-] n [Cryst.] hemiprism
Hence: hemiprismatic
hemiprismat- see hemiprisma
hemiprismatic adj [Cryst.] hemiprismatic
hemi·ptere adj [Zool.] hemipterous
Hence: hemiptero
hemiptero (-mí-) n [Zool.] hemipteron;
hemipteros [Zool.] Hemiptera
hemispheric adj hemispherical, hemispheric
hemi·spherio n hemisphere
Hence: hemispheric
hemi·stichio n hemistich
hemi·trope (-í-) adj [Cryst.] hemitrope, hemitropic
Hence: hemitropia
hemitropia (-ía) n [Cryst.] hemitropy
hemo·globina n [Biochem.] hemoglobin, haemoglobin
hemo·phile adj hemophile, haemophile, hemophilic, haemophilic
Hence: hemophilia; hemophilo
hemophilia (-ía) n hemophilia, haemophilia
hemophilo (-mó-) n hemophile, haemophile, hemophiliac, haemophiliac, bleeder
hemo·rrhagia (-ía) n hemorrhage, haemorrhage
hemo·rrhoide n hemorrhoid, haemorrhoid
hemo·stase (-ó-) n [Med.] hemostasis, hemostasia (= arrest of a hemorrhage)
hemo·static adj hemostatic (= serving to arrest a hemorrhage)
hemo·stato (-mó-) n [Surg.] hemostat
Henrico nprm Henry
hepat·algia (-ía) n [Med.] hepatalgia
Hence: hepatalgic
hepatalgic adj [Med.] hepatalgic
hepate (hé-) n [Anat.] liver
Hence: hepatitis; hepatic-hepatica; hepatisar-hepatisation; hepatalgia etc.; hepatologia etc.
hepatic adj [Anat.] hepatic;
arteria hepatic hepatic artery
hepatica n [Bot.] hepatica
hepatisar v [Pathol.] to hepatize
hepatisation n [Pathol.] hepatization
hepatitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] hepatitis
hepato·logia (-ía) n hepatology
hepta- adj [occurring in compounds] hepta- (= seven)
Hence: heptametro etc.; heptarchia etc.; heptahedre etc.; heptagon etc.
hepta·gon adj heptagonal
Hence: heptagono-heptagonal
heptagonal adj heptagonal
heptagono n heptagon
hepta·hedre adj [Math.] heptahedral
Hence: heptahedro
heptahedro n [Math.] heptahedron
hepta·metro (-á-) n heptameter
hept·archia (-ía) n heptarchy
heraldic adj heraldic
heraldica n heraldry (= science treating of blazoning, genealogies, etc.)
heraldo n herald
Hence: heraldic; heraldica
herba n 1. herb; 2. grass;
mal herba weed;
in herba in the blade, green
Hence: herbage; herbario; herbacee; herbal; herbose; herborista; herborisar-herborisation, herborisator; disherbar; herbivore etc.
herbacee adj herbaceous (= pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, an herb)
herbage (-aje) n herbage, herbs; also: green food, feed
herbal adj herbal
herbario n herbarium, herbary
herbi·vore adj [Zool.] herbivorous
herbor- see herba
herborisar v to gather herbs, etc.
herborisation n herborization
herborisator n herborist (= collector of herbs, etc.)
herborista n herborist, herbalist
herbose adj grassy, herbose
herculee adj Herculean, also: herculean
Hercules (hér-) npr [Mythol.] Hercules;
Columnas de Hercules Pillars of Hercules
Hence: herculee
herede n heir
Hence: hereditate-hereditari, hereditario-cohereditario, hereditar-hereditage, cohereditar, dishereditar; exheredar &
hereditage (-aje) n heritage, inheritance
hereditar v to inherit
hereditari adj hereditary
hereditario n heir
hereditate n 1. inheritance; 2. [Biol.] heredity
-herer [-her-/-hes-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: adherer &; coherer &; inherer &
heresia (-ía) n heresy
Hence: heresiarcha etc.
heresi·archa n heresiarch
heretic adj heretical, heretic
Hence: heretico
heretico n heretic
heri adv yesterday;
nascite heri born yesterday
Hence: ante-heri etc.
hermaphrodite adj hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic
hermaphroditismo n hermaphroditism
Herm·aphrodito npr [Mythol.] Hermaphroditus;
hermaphrodito [Biol.] hermaphrodite
Hence: hermaphroditismo; hermaphrodite
Hermes (hér-) npr [Gr. Relig.] Hermes
Hence: Hermaphrodito etc.
Hermes Trismegisto (hér-) npr Hermes Trismegistus
Hence: hermetic
hermetic adj hermetic (1. as in “hermetic science”; 2. hermetically sealed)
Herode npr Herod
Hence: Herodiade; herodian
Herodiade (-í-) npr Herodias
herodian adj Herodian
heroe (-óe) n hero
Hence: heroina; heroismo; heroic-heroicitate; heroificar
heroic (-óic) adj heroic(al);
(remedio, etc.) heroic [Med.] heroic (remedy, etc.)
heroicitate n heroicness, heroism
heroificar v to heroize (= to raise to the rank of hero)
heroina (-ína) n heroine
heroismo (-ízmo) n heroism
herpete n [Pathol.] herpes
Hence: herpetismo; herpetic; herpetiforme etc.; herpetologia etc.
herpetic adj herpetic;
eruption herpetic herpetic eruption
herpeti·forme¹ adj [Pathol.] herpetiform
herpeti·forme² adj [Zool.] herpetiform
herpetismo n [Pathol.] herpetism
herpeto- n [occurring in compounds] herpeto- (= reptile)
Hence: herpetiforme etc.; herpetologia etc.
herpeto·logia¹ (-ía) n herpetology (= study of herpes)
herpeto·logia² (-ía) n herpetology (= study of reptiles)
hesitante 1. ppr of hesitar; 2. adj hesitant, hesitating
hesitar v to hesitate
Hence: hesitante; hesitation
hesitation n hesitation
heter- adj [occurring in compounds] hetero-, heter- (= other, different)
Hence: heteratomic etc.; heterodyne etc.; heterogame etc.; heterogenee etc.; heterosexual etc.
heter·atomic adj [Chem.] heteratomic
heteroclite (-ó-) adj heteroclite (1. [Gram.]; 2. irregular, anomalous)
Hence: heteroclito
heteroclito (-ó-) n heteroclite (1. [Gram.]; 2. irregular, anomalous thing or person)
hetero·doxe adj heterodox
Hence: heterodoxia
heterodoxia (-ía) n heterodoxy
hetero·dyne (-ó-) adj [Radio] heterodyne
hetero·game (-ó-) adj heterogamous
Hence: hetorogamia
heterogamia (-ía) n heterogamy
hetero·gene adj heterogeneous, heterogene
heterogenee adj heterogeneous
Hence: heterogeneitate
heterogeneitate n heterogeneity
hetero·ptere adj [Entom.] heteropterous
Hence: heteropteros
heteropteros (-róp-) npl [Entom.] Heteroptera
hetero·sexual adj heterosexual
hex- n/adj [occurring in compounds] hex-, hexa- (= six)
Hence: hexachordo etc.; hexachordio etc.; hexagon etc.; hexametre etc.; hexapode etc.
hexa·chordio n hexachord (= variety of musical instrument having six strings)
hexa·chordo n [Medieval Mus.] hexachord
hexa·gon adj hexagonal
Hence: hexagono-hexagonal
hexagonal adj hexagonal
hexagono (-á-) n hexagon
hexa·hedre adj [Math.] hexahedral
Hence: hexahedro
hexahedro n [Math.] hexahedron
hexa·metre (-ámetre) adj hexameter, hexametric
Hence: hexametro
hexametro (-ámetro) n hexameter
hexapode (-ápode) adj hexapod
Hence: hexapodo
hexapodo (-ápodo) n hexapod
hiar v 1. to stand open, gape, yawn; 2. to leave a hiatus
Hence: hiato
hiato n hiatus (1. lacuna; 2. [Gram., Pros.])
-hib- v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: exhibir &; inhibir &; prohibir &
hibernal adj hibernal, winter
hibernar v to winter, pass the winter; to hibernate
hibernation n hibernation
hiberno n winter;
tempore de hiberno wintry weather
Hence: hibernal; hibernar-hibernation
[hic]¹ dem adj this
(= iste)
hic² adv here;
de hic a (un hora, etc.) (an hour etc.) from now;
usque (a) hic 1. to here; 2. up to now, hitherto;
hic juncte herewith
hidalgo [H] n hidalgo
hier- adj [occurring in compounds] hier-, hiero- (= sacred, holy)
Hence: hierarcha etc.; hierodulo etc.; hierologia etc.; hieroglyphic etc.; hierophanta etc.
hier·archa n hierarch
Hence: hierarchia; hierarchic
hierarchia (-ía) n hierarchy
hierarchic adj hierarchic
hieratic adj hieratic
hiero·dulo (-úlo) n [Gr. Relig.] hierodule
hiero·glyphic adj hieroglyphic
Hence: hieroglyphico
hieroglyphico n hieroglyphic, hieroglyph
hiero·logia (-ía) n hierology
hiero·mantia (-ía) n hieromancy
hiero·phanta n hierophant
high life [A] high life, high society
hilare adj of good cheer, cheerful
Hence: hilaritate; exhilarar &
hilaritate n (good) cheer, cheerfulness, hilarity
[hinc] adv hence, henceforth (1. from this place; 2. from this time; 3. from this reason)
hindu (-ú) [Persian] adj/n Hindu, Hindoo
Hence: hinduismo
hinduismo n Hinduism
Hindustan [Persian] npr Hindustan
hindustani [Hind.] n Hindustani
hinnimento n neighing, whinnying
hinnir v to neigh, whinny
Hence: hinnimento
hinterland [G] n hinterland
hippiatria (-ía) n hippiatry (= study, work, etc. of a horse doctor)
hippiatric adj hippiatric
hipp·iatro n hippiatrist (= horse doctor)
Hence: hippiatria; hippiatric
hippic adj hippic (= of horses, horsemanship, etc.)
hippo- n roccurring in derivatives and compounds] hipp-, hippo- (= horse)
Hence: hippic; hippiatro etc.; hippodromo etc.; hippogrypho etc.; hippopotamo etc.; hippophage etc.; eohippo etc.
hippo·campo n hippocampus, sea horse (1. Mythol.; 2. [Zool.] )
hippo·centauro n hippocentaur (= horse centaur, as opposed to fish centaur)
Hippocrate (-ó-) npr Hippocrates
Hence: hippocratismo; hippocratic
hippocratic adj Hippocratic (= of Hippocrates);
juramento hippocratic Hippocratic oath
hippocratismo n Hippocratism
hippo·dromo (-pó) n hippodrome (= course for horse races)
hippo·grypho n [Mythol.] hippogriff, hippogryph
hippo·litho (-ó-) n [Pathol.] hippolith
hippologia (-ía) n hippology
hippo·logo (-pó-) n hippologist
Hence: hippologia
hippo·phage (-pó-) adj hippophageous (= eating horse meat)
Hence: hippophagia; hippophago
hippophagia (-ía) n hippophagy
hippophago (-pó-) n hippophagist
hippo·potamo (-pótamo) n hippopotamus
hirpicar v [Agr.] to harrow
hirpice (hírpice) n harrow
Hence: hirpicar
hirsute adj hirsute
hirundine n [Ornith.] swallow
hispan adj Spanish
Hispania npr Spain
hispanic adj Hispanic
hispanismo n Hispanicism (= Spanish idiom)
hispanista n Hispanist (= student of Spanish language and culture)
hispano¹ n Spaniard
Hence: Hispania; hispan-hispanismo, hispanista, hispanoamerican etc., hispanomauresc etc., hispano²; hispanic
hispano² n Spanish (language)
hispano·american adj Spanish American, Hispano-American; also: Spanish-American (1. pertaining to Spanish America; 2. pertaining to Spain and America)
Hence: hispanoamericano
hispanoamericano n Spanish American
hispano·mauresc adj [Art, Arch., etc.] Hispano-Moresque (= pertaining to the period of Moorish rule in Spain)
hissar v to hoist
histo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] histo-, hist- (= web; tissue)
Hence: histoide; histographo etc.; histologo etc; histogene etc.; histonomia etc.
histo·gene adj histogenous
histogenia (-ía) n histogeny
histographia (-ía) n histography
histo·grapho (-ógrapho) n histographer
histoide adj [Med.] histoid
histologia (-ía) n histology
histologic adj histological
histologista n histologist
histo·logo (-tó-) n histologist
Hence: histologia-histologista; histologic
histo·nomia (-ía) n histonomy
historia n 1. history; 2. story;
historia natural natural history
Hence: historietta; historic-historicitate; historico; historiar; prehistoria-prehistoric; historiographo etc.
historiar v 1. to relate as a story; to chronicle; 2. to illustrate, illuminate (with scenes from history or legend)
historic adj historical, historic
historicitate n historicity
historico n historian
historietta n anecdote
historiographia (-ía) n historiography
historiographic adj historiographic
historio·grapho (-ó-) n historiographer
Hence: historiographia; historiographic
hl abbr = hectolitro
[hoc] dem pron 1. this (thing, idea); 2. it (as in hoc pluve it is raining; hoc es that is (to say))
hodie adv today
hodo- n [occurring in compounds]; hodo-, -od- (= way, path)
Hence: anodo &; cathodo &; exodo &: methodo &; synodo &; hodographo etc.; electrodo etc.
hodo·grapho (-dó-) n hodograph
hodo·metria (-ía) n odometry, hodometry
Hence: hodometric
hodometric adj odometric, hodometric
hodo·metro (-ó-) n odometer, hodometer
hoi polloi [Gr.] hoi polloi, the common herd
hol- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] hol-, holo- (= whole, entire)
Hence: holismo; holarctic etc.; holographe etc.
hol·arctic adj holarctic (= entirely or exclusively arctic)
holismo n [Philos.] holism
holla! interj holla!
Hollanda npr Holland, the Netherlands;
hollanda [Textiles] Holland (cambric)
Hence: hollandese
hollandese¹ adj Dutch (= of Holland, of the Netherlands)
hollandese² n 1. Dutchman, Hollander; 2. Dutch (Language)
holo·graphe (-ló-) adj holograph, holographic
Hence: holographo
holographo (-ló-) n holograph
holo·phras- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: holophrase; holophrastic
holophrase (-ló-) n holophrasis
holophrastic adj holophrastic
hom-¹ adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] homo-, hom- (= same)
Hence: homal- &; home- &; homographo etc; homocentric etc.; homonyme etc.; homologe etc.; homogene etc.; homogenee etc.
hom-² see also homine
homage (-aje) n homage (1. [Feudal Law]; 2. dutiful respect or honor shown);
render homage a to pay homage to;
homage de (un autor, etc.) with the compliments of (an author, etc.)
homal- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] homal-, homalo-; homol-, homolo- (= even, regular)
Hence: homaloide; anomale-anomalia; homalographia etc.
homalo·graphia (-ía) n [Anat.] homalography
Hence: homalographic
homalographic adj homalographic, homolographic
homaloide adj [Math.] homaloidal, flat, even
homarides npl [Zool.] Homaridae
homaro (hó-) n lobster
Hence: homarides
home [A] n home (as in “my home is my castle”)
home- adj [occurring in compounds] homeo- (= like, similar)
Hence: homeopathe etc.
homeo·mere adj homoeomerous (1. consisting of similar parts; 2. [Bot.])
homeo·patho (-ópato) n homeopath
homeo·pathia (-ía) n homeopathy
Hence: homeopathic
homeopathic adj homeopathic
homeric adj Homeric;
riso homeric Homeric laughter
homeride n Homerid
Homero nprm Homer
Hence: homeride; homeric
home rule [A] n home rule
homi·cida n homicide (= manslayer); attrib. homicidal, murderous;
ferro homicida murderous weapon
Hence: homicidal
homicidal adj homicidal
homi·cidio n homicide (= act of killing a human being)
hominal adj hominal, pertaining to man
homine n man (1. human being; 2. adult male person);
homine de stato statesman
Hence: hominal; superhomine; hominiforme etc.; homicida etc.; homicidio etc.; gentilhomine etc.
homini·forme adj hominiform, anthropoid
[homo] impers pron one (= on)
homo·centric adj homocentric
homo·chrome adj homochromous, homochrome
homo·game (-mó-) adj homogamous
Hence: homogamia
homogamia (-ía) n homogamy; specif.: [Bot.]
homo·gene adj homogeneous, homogene
homo·genee adj homogeneous
Hence: homogeneitate
homogeneitate n homogeneity
homo·grapho (-mó-) n [Gram.] homograph
homo·loge (-mó-) adj homologous; specif.: [Geom., Chem., Biol., etc.]
Hence: homologia
homologia (-ía) n homology
homo·morphe adj homomorphous
Hence: homomorphia; homomorphismo
homomorphia (-ía) n homomorphy
homomorphismo n homomorphism
hom·onyme (-mó-) adj homonymous (= having the quality of a homonym or homonyms)
Hence: homonymia; homonymo
homonymia (-ía) n homonymy
homonymo (-ó-) n homonym, homophone
homo·phone (-mó-) adj homophonous (1. [Mus.]; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: homophono
homophono (-mó-) n [Gram.] homophone
homo·ptere adj [Entom.] homopterous
Hence: homopteros
homopteros (-mó-) npl [Entom.] Homoptera
homo·sexual¹ adj homosexual
Hence: homosexualitate
homo·sexual² n homosexual
homosexualitate n homosexuality
honestate n 1. honesty (= uprightness, truthfulness, etc.); 2. propriety, decency, modesty
honeste adj 1. honest (= upright, truthful, etc.); 2. proper, decent, modest
Hence: honestate; honestitate; dishoneste-dishonestate, dishonestitate; inhoneste
honestitate n 1. honesty (uprightness, truthfulness, etc.); 2. propriety, decency, modesty
honor n honor;
homine de honor man of honor;
dama de honor lady-in-waiting;
puncto de honor point of honor;
facer se honor de to be proud of, pride oneself on;
in honor de in honor of;
facer honor a 1. to do honor to; also: to do justice to (a dinner, etc.); 2. [Com.] to honor (a check, etc.);
facer le honores (del domo) to do the honors (of the house)
Hence: honorari; honorario; honorific; honorar-honorabile-honorabilitate, dishonorabile, dishonor-dishonorar-dishonorante
honorabile adj honorable;
mention honorabile honorable mention;
le honorabile X. the Honorable X.
honorabilitate n honorableness
honorar v to honor (1. to respect greatly; 2. to confer an honor upon; 3. [Com.]);
honorar se de to be proud of, pride oneself on
honorari adj honorary
honorario n fee, honorarium
honorific adj honorific
honoris causa [L] honoris causa
hoplita n [Gr. Antiq.] hoplite
hoplo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] hoplo-, hopl- (= weapon)
Hence: hoplita; panoplia etc.
hora n hour;
que hora what time;
un hora one o’clock;
(duo) horas (two) o’clock;
horas canonic canonical hours;
libro de horas book of hours;
de bon hora early
Hence: horari; horario; horoscopo etc.; ampere-hora etc.; watt-hora etc.
horari adj 1. [Astron.] horary; 2. hourly
horario n timetable
hordeacee adj [Bot.] hordeaceous
hordeina (-ína) n [Chem.] hordein
hordeo n barley
Hence: hordeina; hordeacee
horizontal adj horizontal
horizonte n horizon
Hence: horizontal
-horn n [occurring in compounds] -horn
Hence: saxhorn etc.
horologieria (-ía) n 1. watchmaking, clockmaking; 2. watchmaker’s, clockmaker’s store
horologiero n watchmaker, clockmaker
horologio n timepiece (1. clock; 2. watch);
horologio-bracialetto wrist watch
Hence: horologiero; horologieria
horo·scopo (-ró-) n horoscope
horr- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: horrific &; horride-horriditate; horrende; horror; horribile-horribilitate; abhorrer &; horripilar etc.; horrisone etc.
horrende adj frightful, horrendous
horribile adj horrible
horribilitate n horribleness
horride adj horrid
horriditate n horridness
horrific adj horrific
Hence: horrificar
horrificar v to horrify
horripilante 1. ppr of horripilar; 2. adj hair-raising
horri·pilar v to make one’s hair stand on end, give one goose flesh
Hence: horripilante; horripilation
horripilation n goose flesh, horripilation
horri·sone adj horrisonant, horrible-sounding
horror n horror
hors-d’oeuvre [F] n hors d’oeuvre
hort- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: hortative; exhortar &
hortative adj hortative
Hortense nprf Hortense
Hence: hortensia
hortensia n hydrangea
horti·cultor n horticulturist
horti·cultura n horticulture
horto n garden
Hence: horticultura etc.
hospicio n hospice (1. as in “the hospice of St. Bernard”; 2. home for the poor or sick)
hospital¹ adj hospitable
hospital² n hospital;
nave hospital hospital ship
Hence: hospitalari; hospitalero
hospitalari adj hospital (as in “hospital train”)
hospitalero n Hospitaler;
cavalleros hospitaleros Knights Hospitalers
hospitalitate n hospitality
hospite (hós-) n 1. host, hostess (= one who entertains a guest or guests); also: innkeeper, landlord, etc.; 2. guest (at a hotel, boardinghouse, etc.)
Hence: hospital¹-hospitalitate, inhospital-inhospitalitate, hospital² &
hostage, ostage (-aje) n hostage
hoste n army, host
Hence: hostil &
hostil adj hostile
Hence: hostilitate
hostilitate n hostility
hotel [F] n hotel
hotelier [F] n hotelkeeper
huguenot n Huguenot; attrib. Huguenot, Huguenotic
Hence: huguenotismo
huguenotismo n Huguenotism
hum- n [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: humile &; exhumar &; inhumar &
human adj 1. human; 2. humane;
litteras human humane letters, humanities
Hence: humanismo; humanista-humanistic; humanitate-humanitari-humanitarismo, humanitario; humanisar-humanisation, dehumanisar; inhuman-inhumanitate; subhuman; superhuman
humanisar v to humanize
humanisation n humanization
humanismo n humanism
humanista n humanist
humanistic adj humanistic
humanitari adj humanitarian
humanitario n humanitarian
humanitarismo n humanitarianism
humanitate n humanity (1. human nature; 2. mankind; 3. humaneness);
humanitates humanities
humectar v to moisten, dampen; also: to wet
Hence: humectation
humectation n 1. (act of) moistening or wetting; 2. moistness
humer v to be moist or wet
Hence: humectar &; humide &; humor &
humeral adj humeral; [Eccl.]
(velo) humeral humeral veil
humero (hú-) n 1. shoulder (as in “to carry on one’s shoulders”); 2. [Anat.] humerus
Hence: humeral
humide adj damp, wet; also: humid
Hence: humiditate; humidificar
humidificar v to humidify
humiditate n dampness; also: humidity
humile adj humble (1. showing humility; 2. as in “of humble origin”)
Hence: humilitate; humiliar-humiliation, humiliator
humili- see humile
humiliar v to humble; 2. to humiliate
humiliation n humiliation
humiliator n humbler, humiliator
humilitate n humility
humor n humor (1. animal fluid; 2. mental disposition, temperament; 3. as in “sense of humor”);
humor aquose [Anat.] aqueous humor;
humor vitree [Anat.] vitreous humor;
esser de bon (mal) humor to be in a good (bad) humor;
le quatro humores the four humors
Hence: humorismo; humorista-humoristic; humoral; humorose
humoral adj [Med.] humoral
humorismo n humorism (1. sense of humor; 2. [Med.] humoralism)
humorista n humorist (1. humorous author; 2. [Med.] humoralist)
humoristic adj humorous
humorose adj 1. humorous, humoristic; 2. [Med.] humoral
humus [L] n [Agr.] humus
hungare adj Hungarian
Hungaria n Hungary
hungaro¹ (húng-) n Hungarian (= native of Hungary)
Hence: Hungaria; hungare-hungaro²
hungaro² (húng-) n Hungarian (language)
hunnic adj Hunnic
Hunno n Hun
Hence: hunnic
huracan n hurricane
hurrah [A] n hurrah
hussar n [Mil] hussar
hyacinthin adj hyacinthine
hyacintho n hyacinth (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Mineral.]; also: jacinth);
Hyacintho [Gr. Mythol.] Hyacinthus
Hence: hyacinthin
hybrida (hí-) n hybrid; attrib. hybrid
Hence: hybridismo; hybridar-hybridation
hybridar v to hybridize, cross
hybridation n hybridization, crossbreeding
hybridismo n hybridism
hydr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] hydr-, hydro- (= water)
Hence: hydrato-hydratar-hydration, dishydratar, chlorhydrato etc.; hydrido; hydric-chlorhydric etc.; hydrante; anhydre-anhydrido, anhydrite; hydracido etc.; hydrangea etc.; hydropisia; hydrogeno etc.; hydrophobia etc.; hydrotherapia etc.; hydraulic etc.; hydroelectric etc.; hydrocephale etc.; hydrolyse etc.; hydrolytic etc.; hydroaeroplano etc.; Hydra
Hydra npr Hydra (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.]);
hydra [Zool.] hydra
hydr·acido (-á-) n [Chem.] hydracid
hydr·angea (-gé-) n hydrangea
hydrante n hydrant
hydratar v to hydrate
hydratation n hydration
hydrato n hydrate;
hydrato de carbon carbohydrate
hydr·aulic adj hydraulic
Hence: hydraulica
hydraulica n hydraulics
hydric adj hydric
hydrido n hydride
hydro·aeroplano n seaplane, hydroplane
hydro·cele (-cé-) n [Med.] hydrocele
hydro·cephale adj [Med.] hydrocephalous, hydrocephalic
Hence: hydrocephalia; hydrocephalo
hydrocephalia (-ía) n [Med.] hydrocephalus, hydrocephaly
hydrocephalo (-cé-) n [Med.] hydrocephalus
hydro·cyanic adj [Chem.] hydrocyanic
hydro·dynamic adj hydrodynamic
Hence: hydrodynamica
hydrodynamica n hydrodynamics
hydro·electric adj hydroelectric
hydrogenar v to hydrogenate
hydro·geno (-ó-) n hydrogen
Hence: hydrogenar
hydrographia (-ía) n hydrography
hydrographic adj hydrographical
hydro·grapho (-ó-) n hydrographer
Hence: hydrographia; hydrographic
hydro·lyse (-ó- n hydrolysis
hydro·lytic adj hydrolytic
hydro·meter (-ó-) n hydrometer
hydro·pathia (-ía) n hydropathy
Hence: hydropathic
hydropathic adj hydropathic
hydro·phobia (-ía) n [Pathol.] hydrophobia
hydropisia (-ía) n dropsy
hydro·plano n hydroplane (= gliding motorboat)
hydro·static adj hydrostatic
Hence: hydrostatica
hydrostatica n hydrostatics
hydro·therapeutic (-péu-) adj hydrotherapeutic
hydro·therapia (-ía) n hydrotherapy, hydrotherapeutics
hydr·oxydo (-ó-) n hydroxide
hyena n [Zool.] hyena
hygiene (-éne) n hygiene
Hence: hygienista; hygienic-inhygienic
hygienic adj hygienic
hygienista n hygienist
hygr- adj [occurring in compounds] hygr-, hygro (= wet)
Hence: hygrographo etc.
hygro·grapho (-ó-) n hygrograph
Hence: barothermohygrographo etc.
hygro·metro (-ó-) n hygrometer
hygroscopic adj hygroscopic
hygro·scopio n hygroscope
Hence: hygroscopic
Hymene npr [Mythol.] Hymen;
hymene hymen (1. marriage; 2. [Anat.])
Hence: Hymeneo; hymenio; hymenoptere etc.
Hymeneo (-éo) npr [Mythol.] Hymen;
hymeneo marriage, wedding
hymenio n [Bot.] hymenium
hymeno·ptere adj [Entom.] hymenopterous
Hence: hymenopteros
hymenopteros (-nóp-) npl [Entom.] Hymenoptera
hymnario n hymnal, hymnary
hymno n hymn;
hymno national national anthem
Hence: hymnario; hymnographo etc.
hymnographia (-ía) n hymnography
hymno·grapho (-ó-) n hymnographer
Hence: hymnographia
hymnologia (-ía) n hymnology
hymnologic adj hymnologic
hymno·logo (-nó-) n hymnologist
Hence: hymnologic
hyper- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] hyper- (= over; beyond; too much)
Hence: hypercritic
hyperbola (-pér-) n 1. [Rhet.] hyperbole; 2. [Math.] hyperbola
Hence: hyperbolic; hyperboloide
hyperbolic adj [Rhet. Math.] hyperbolic
hyperboloide n hyperboloid
hypercritic adj hypercritical
hypercritica n hypercriticism
hypercritico n hypercritic
hypertension n hypertension
hypertrophia (-ía) n hypertrophy
Hence: hypertrophic; hypertrophiar
hypertrophiar v to hypertrophy (= to affect with hypertrophy)
hypertrophic adj hypertrophic
hypn·agogic adj hypnagogic (1. inducing sleep; 2. pertaining to the transition between waking consciousness and sleep)
hypno- n [occurring in compounds] hypno-, hypn- (= sleep)
Hence: hypnagogic etc.; hypnologo etc; hypnophobia etc.; hypnotherapia etc.
hypnologia (-ía) n hypnology
hypnologic adj hypnologic, hypnological
hypno·logo (-nó-) n hypnologist
Hence: hypnologia-hypnologic
hypno·phobia (-ía) n [Pathol.] hypnophobia
hypnose n hypnosis (= hypnotic state)
hypnot- see hypnotic
hypno·therapia (-ía) n hypnotherapy
hypnotic adj hypnotic (1. soporific; 2. pertaining to hypnotism)
Hence: hypnotismo; hypnotista; hypnotisar-hypnotisation, hypnotisator; hypnotico
hypnotico n hypnotic (= soporific drug)
hypnotisar v to hyptnotize
hypnotisation n hypnotization
hypnotisator n hypnotizer
hypnotismo n hypnotism
hypnotista n hypnotist
hypo- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] hypo- (1. below, beneath, under; 2. to a lower degree; somewhat)
Hence: hyposulfato etc.; hyposcenio etc.; hypostase etc.; hypophosphoric etc.; hypodermatic etc.; hypogee etc.
hypochlorito n hypochlorite
hypochlorose adj hypochlorous
hypochondria (-ía) n [Med.] hypochondria
hypochondriac (-íac) adj hypochondriac (1. pertaining to the hypochondrium; 2. pertaining to hypochondria)
hypochondriaco (-íaco) n hypochondriac (= one suffering with hypochondria)
hypochondrio n [Anat.] hypochondrium
hypocrisia (-ía) n hypocrisy
hypocrita (-ó-) n hypocrite; attrib. hypocritical;
esser hypocrita to be a hypocrite, be hypocritical
hypodermatic adj hypodermic (as in “hypodermic injection”)
hypogee (-gée) adj hypogeous, hypogeal, subterranean; specif.: [Bot., Zool.]
hypogeo (-géo) n [Anc. Arch.] hypogeum (= underground chamber)
hypophosphato n hypophosphate
hypophosphito n hypophosphite
hypophosphoric adj hypophosphoric
hypophosphorose adj hypophosphorous
hyposcenio n [Antiq.] hyposcenium
hypostase (-pó-) n [Theol.; Med.] hypostasis
hypostatic adj [Theol.; Med.] hypostatic
hyposulfato n [Chem.] hyposulphate
hyposulfito n hyposulphite
hyposulfurose adj hyposulphurous
hypotenusa n [Geom.] hypotenuse
hypotheca n mortgage
Hence: hypothecari; hypothecar
hypothecar v to mortgage
hypothecari adj hypothecary
hypothese (-ótese) n hypothesis
hypothetic adj hypothetical, hypothetic
hysteria (-ía) n hysteria
Hence: hysteric-hysterico, hysterica
hysteric adj hysterical, hysteric
hysterica nf hysteric
hysterico nm hysteric
i- see in-
-i- see -ion
-ia¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns and adjectives] 1. [used with adjectives, especially verbal adjectives in -nt-] -(c)y, -(c)e (= state or quality of being ...); 2. [used with names of peoples and persons] -ia, -y (= country, province, or region of the ...s, or named for ...)
Hence: -antia; -entia; -ientia; efficacia etc.; perfidia etc.; fortia etc.; ineptia etc.; modestia etc.; insomnia etc.; Arabia etc.; Francia etc.; Georgia etc.; Burgundia etc.
-ia² (-ía or stressed on preceding vowel) suffixo substantive [used especially with compounds] -ia, -y (1. [expressing state, quality, and status]; 2. [expressing action, result, and product]; 3. [expressing art, science, and practice])
Hence: -eria; abbatia etc.; bizarria etc.; zelosia etc.; nostalgia etc.; monarchia etc.; hemorrhagia etc.; photographia etc.; anatomia etc.; geologia etc.; metallurgia etc.; idolatria etc.
iambic adj [Pros.] iambic
iambico n iambic (= verse composed of iambic feet)
iambo n [Pros.] iamb
Hence: iambic-iambico
-ian suffixo adjective [used with names of places and persons] -ian (1. pertaining to ...; 2. native to or inhabiting ...)
Hence: -iano; christian etc.; parisian etc.
-iano suffixo substantive [used with names of places and persons] -ian (1. native or inhabitant of ...; 2. adherent of ...)
Hence: parisiano etc.; christiano etc.
iatro- n [occurring in compounds] iatro- (= physician)
Hence: hippiatro etc.; psychiatro etc. ...
iber adj Iberian, Iberic
Hence: ibero-Iberia, iberic, celtibero etc.
Iberia npr Iberia
iberic adj Iberic, Iberian;
Peninsula Iberic Iberian Peninsula
ibero n Iberian
ibi adv there
ibidem (-bí-) adv 1. in the same place, in that very place; 2. ibidem;
ibid., ib. ibid., ib.
-ibile suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -ible, -able (= that can be ...ed; that is worthy to be ...)
Hence: legibile etc.; audibile etc.; deducibile etc.; deductibile etc.; defensibile etc.; flexibile etc.; sensibile etc.
-ic suffixo adjective [-c after -i- of the stem, or of another suffix; used with nouns] -ic, -ical (= of, pertaining to etc., ... or ...s)
Hence: -ico; -ica; prosaic etc.; arabic etc.; cubic etc.; dramatic etc; jornalistic etc.; methodic etc.; nostalgic etc.; psychologic etc.
-ica suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ic, -ics (= the science or study of ...)
Hence: logica etc.; ethica etc.; botanica etc.; gymnastica etc.
icarie adj Icarian;
Mar Icarie Icarian Sea
Icaro (í-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Icarus
Hence: icarie
iceberg [A] n iceberg
ichthy- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] ichthy-, ichthyo- (= fish)
Hence: ichthyic; ichthyocolla etc.; ichthyol etc.; ichthyologo etc.; ichthyophage etc.
ichthyic adj [Zool.] ichthyic
ichthyo·colla n fish-glue, ichthyocol
ichthy·ol n [Pharm.] ichthyol
ichthyo·litho (-ó-) n [Paleontol.] ichthyolite
ichthyologia (-ía) n ichthyology
ichthyologic adj ichthyological
ichthyologista n ichthyologist
ichthyo·logo (-ólogo) n ichthyologist
Hence: ichthyologia-ichthyologista; ichthyologic
ichthyo·phage (-ófage) adj ichthyophagous, fish-eating
Hence: ichthyophagia; ichthyophago
ichthyophagia (-ía) n ichthyophagy
ichthyophago (-ófago) n ichthyophagist
ichthyo·sauro n [Paleontol.] ichthyosaur, ichthyosaurus
-ico suffixo substantive [used with nouns; usually correlative to words in -ic and -ica] -ic, -ician, -icist (= one skilled in the art or science of ...)
Hence: critico etc.; diplomatico etc.; historico etc.; magico etc.; musico etc.; physico etc.
icone n icon
Hence: iconic; iconographo etc.; iconoclasta etc.; iconolatra etc.; iconostase etc.
iconic adj iconic
icono·clasta n iconoclast
Hence: iconoclastic
iconoclastic adj iconoclastic
iconographia (-ía) n iconography
iconographic adj iconographic
icono·grapho (-nó-) n iconographer
Hence: iconographia; iconographic
icono·latra (-nó-) n iconolater
Hence: iconolatria
iconolatria (-ía) n iconolatry
iconologia (-ía) n iconology
icono·logo (-nó-) n iconologist
Hence: iconologia
icono·stase (-nó-) n iconostasis
[id] 1. pron pers it; 2. dem pron that;
id es, i.e. that is (to say), i.e.
idea (-éa) n idea
Hence: ideal &; idear-ideation; ideogramma etc.
ideal¹ adj ideal
Hence: idealitate; idealismo; idealista; idealisar-idealisation, idealisator
ideal² n ideal
idealisar v to idealize
idealisation n idealization
idealisator n idealizer
idealismo n idealism
idealista¹ adj idealist, idealistic
idealista² n idealist
idealitate n ideality
idear v to ideate, conceive
ideation n ideation
idem (í-) pron 1. the same (thing); 2. idem
ident- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: identitate; identic; identificar &
identic adj identical;
identic a identical with
identificabile adj identifiable
identificar v to identify (1. to make identical, to treat as identical; 2. to establish the identity of)
Hence: identificabile; identification
identification n identification
identitate n identity
ideo·gramma n ideogram
ideo·graphia (-ía) n ideography
Hence: ideographic
ideographic adj ideographic
ideologia (-ía) n ideology (1. science of ideas; 2. as in “Fascist ideology”)
ideologic adj ideologic, ideological
ideo·logo (-ólogo) n ideologist
Hence: ideologia; ideologic
idi- adj [occurring in compounds] idio- (= own, peculiar; separate, distinct)
Hence: idiosyncrasia etc.
idioma [-ma/-mat-] n idiom (= language peculiar to a people, region, etc.)
Hence: idomatic
idiomat- see idioma
idiomatic adj idiomatic
idiom neutral [I.N.] n [Interling.] Idiom Neutral
idio·syncrasia (-ía) n idiosyncrasy
Hence: idiosyncrasic
idiosyncrasic adj idiosyncratic
idiota n idiot; attrib. idiotic
Hence: idiotia; idiotic; idiotismo
idiotia (-ía) n idiocy
idiotic adj idiotic
idiotismo n 1. idiom, idiomatic expression; 2. idiocy
idista n [Interling.] Idist
ido [Ido] n [Interling.] Ido
Hence: idista
idol·atra (-dó-) n idolater; attrib. idolatrous
Hence: idolatria; idolatric; idolatrar
idolatrar v to idolize (= to make an idol of)
idolatria (-ía) n idolatry
idolatric adj idolatrous, idolatric
idolisar v idolize (= to make an idol of)
idolo (í-) n idol
Hence: idolisar; idolatra etc.
idyllic adj idyllic
idyllio n idyll
Hence: idyllic
-iente¹ suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -ir; forming verbal adjectives] -ing, -ient (as in “nourishing,” “nutrient”)
Hence: -ientia; conveniente etc.; obediente etc.
-iente² suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ir] -ient (1. one who or that which is ...ient; 2. one who or that which ...)
Hence: emolliente etc.; expediente etc.
-ientia suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -ir] -ience, -iency (= state or quality of ...ing or being ...ient)
Hence: convenientia etc.; experientia etc.
-iera suffixo substantive 1. container, holder, etc. (= that which contains, covers, or protects ...); 2. field; mine, quarry, etc. (= place where ... grows or is found)
Hence: sucriera etc.; garrettiera etc.; risiera etc.; carboniera etc.
-iero suffixo substantive [used with names of fruits, nuts, etc.] tree, bush, plant (= tree, etc. bearing or producing ...s)
Hence: amandoliero etc.; fragiero etc.
-ifere suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -iferous (= bearing, producing, yielding)
Hence: carbonifere etc.; conifere etc.; herbifere etc.; prolifere etc.
-ific (-ífic) suffixo adjective [-fic after -i-; used with nouns] -ific, -fic (= making, causing)
Hence: -ificar; calorific etc.; pacific etc.; scientific etc.
-ificar suffixo verbal [-ficar after -i-; used with nouns and adjectives] -ify, -fy (= to make, render ...; to convert into ...)
Hence: amplificar etc.; clarificar etc.; magnificar etc.; petrificar etc.
-ig- see ager
igitur (í-) adv/conj then, therefore, thereupon
igne n fire
Hence: ignee; ignir-ignition; ignicola etc.; ignivome etc.
ignee adj igneous (1. fiery; 2. [Geol.])
igni·cola (-í-) n fire worshipper
ignir v to ignite
ignition n (state of) ignition, combustion
igni·vome (-í-) adj vomiting fire, ignivomous
ignobile adj ignoble (1. of low birth or position; 2. mean, base)
Hence: ignobilitate
ignobilitate n ignobleness
ignominia n ignominy
Hence: ignominiose
ignominiose adj ignominious
ignorabile adj ignorable
ignorante adj ignorant (= knowing nothing)
ignorantia n ignorance
ignorantismo n ignorantism
ignorar v 1. not to know, to be ignorant of; 2. to ignore;
non ignorar to know very well, be well aware of
Hence: ignorante-ignorantia, ignorantismo; ignorabile
il impers pron it
[il] pron pers 1. he; 2. him (as in “with him, with it”, “for him, for it”)
(= ille)
il- see in-
ilice (í-) n holly
illa pron pers 1. she; 2. her (as in “of her,” “with her”)
illac adv there
ille¹ I. dem adj 1. that, those; 2. (the) former (= first of two); II. dem pron 1. that (one); 2. the former
ille² pron pers 1. he; it; 2. him; it (as in “with him,” “with it”; “for him,” “for it”)
illegal adj illegal
illegalitate n illegality
illegibile adj illegible
illegibilitate n illegibility
illegitime (-gí-) adj illegitimate;
(filio) illegitime illegitimate (son)
illegitimitate n illegitimacy
illes I. pron pers 1. they; 2. them (as in “with them,” “for them”); II. dem pron those
illese adj uninjured, unhurt
[illi] pron pers they
(= illes)
illiberal adj illiberal (1. not liberal, narrow-minded; 2. not generous, stingy)
illiberalitate n illiberality
[illic] adv there, in that place
(= illac)
illicite (-lí-) adj illicit
illimitabile adj illimitable
illimitate adj unlimited
illitterate, iliterate adj illiterate (1. unlettered; 2. unable to read or write)
illo pron pers it [used as subject, and as object of a prep.]
illogic adj illogical
illuder [-lud-/-lus-] v to deceive, put under an illusion
Hence: illusion-illusionismo, illusionista, illusionar, disillusion-disillusionar-disillusionamento; illusori
illuminabile adj illuminable
illuminante adj illuminating, illuminant
illuminar v to illuminate, iliumine (1. to light up; 2. to adorn with decorative letters and miniatures; 3. to enlighten)
Hence: illuminante; illuminista; illuminismo; illuminabile; illumination; illuminative; illuminator; illuminate-illuminato
illuminate 1. pp of illuminar; 2. adj enlightened, illuminate
illumination n illumination (1. action of illuminating or lighting up; 2. “illumination of a manuscript”; 3. enlightenment)
illuminative adj illuminating, illuminative
illuminato n illuminato (= one of the illuminati)
illuminator n illuminator
illuminismo n illuminism
illuminista n illuminist
illus- see illuder
illusion n illusion
illusionar v to delude
illusionismo n illusionism
illusionista n illusionist (1. adherent of illusionism; 2. prestidigitator, conjurer)
illusori adj illusory, illusive
illustrar¹ v to illustrate (1. to elucidate; 2. to provide with illustrations)
Hence: illustration¹; illustrative; illustrator
illustrar² v to illustrate, make illustrious
illustration¹ n illustration (1. elucidation; 2. drawing, or picture used to illustrate)
illustration² n illustration (= state of being illustrious)
illustrative adj illustrative
illustrator n illustrator
illustre adj illustrious
Hence: illustrar-illustration²
Illyria npr Illyria
illyric adj Illyric, Illyrian
illyrie adj Illyrian, Illyric
illyrio n Illyrian
Hence: Illyria; illyrie; illyric
im- see in-
imaginabile adj imaginable
imaginar v 1. to imagine; 2. to devise, invent
imaginari adj imaginary
imagination n imagination (1. act of imagining or picturing in the mind; 2. power of imagination)
imaginative adj imaginative
imagine n image
Hence: imaginari; imaginar-imaginabile, imagination, imaginative
imballar v to pack (as in “to pack in a trunk”)
Hence: disimballar
imbalsamamento n 1. embalming, embalmment (of dead bodies); 2. (action of) perfuming
imbalsamar v 1. to embalm (“to embalm a dead body”); 2. to scent, perfume (= to fill with sweet odor)
Hence: imbalsamamento; imbalsamator
imbalsamator n embalmer
imbarcamento n embarkation, embarkment
imbarcar v to embark (= to put on board ship);
imbarcar se in (un interprisa) to embark upon, in (an enterprise)
imbarcation n 1. embarkation; 2. small vessel, boat
imbarcatorio n quay, wharf, dock
imbarrilar v to barrel
imbecille¹ adj imbecile; foolish
Hence: imbecillitate
imbecille² n imbecile; fool
imbecillitate n imbecility
imbellimento n embellishment (1. act of embellishing; 2. adornment, ornament)
imbellir v to embellish (= to make beautiful)
imbiber v 1. to imbibe, absorb; 2. to soak, be soaked; 3. to imbue, inspire
imbibibile adj undrinkable
imbibimento n absorption, soaking
imbibition n 1. absorption, imbibition; 2. act of soaking
imboscada n ambush;
cader in un imboscada to fall into an ambush
imboscar v to ambush (= to place in ambush);
imboscar se to ambush, lie in ambush
Hence: imboscada
imbottiliar v to bottle
imbraciamento n embrace
imbraciar v to embrace (1. to clasp in one’s arms, hug; 2. “to embrace a career, cause, etc.”; 3. to comprise, include)
Hence: imbraciamento
imbroglio [I] n imbroglio (= intricate and complicated situation)
imbroliamento n entanglement, embroilment
imbroliar v to entangle, embroil (= to throw into a state of confusion)
Hence: imbroliamento
imbrunir v to brown (= to make brown)
imbrutiente adj besotting, stupefying
imbrutimento n sottishness, brutishness
imbrutir v to stupefy, besot
imbuccamento n 1. (act of) putting (food, also: words, etc.) into (someone’s) mouth; also: (act of) forcing down; 2. (act of) raising (the mouthpiece of a wind instrument) to the lips; also: (act of) blowing (a wind instrument); 3. (action of) flowing into
imbuccar v 1. to put (food, also: words, etc.) into (someone’s) mouth; also: to force down; 2. to raise (the mouthpiece of a wind instrument) to the lips; also: to blow (a wind instrument);
imbuccar in to flow into
Hence: imbuccamento; imbuccatura
imbuccatura n I. [Mus.] embouchure (1. the shaping of lips, tongue, etc., in producing a tone; 2. mouthpiece of a wind instrument); II. mouthpiece (of a horse’s bit); III. mouth (of a river)
imbursar v to take in, imburse
Hence: reimbursar &
-imento suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -iment, -ishment, -ment (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: abolimento etc.; assortimento etc.; blandimento etc.; experimento etc.; sedimento etc.
-imer see emer
-imic see amic
imitabile adj imitable
imitar v to imitate
Hence: imitabile-inimitabile; imitation; imitative; imitator; imitate
imitate 1. pp of imitar; 2. adj imitation (as in “imitation lace”)
imitation n imitation
imitative adj imitative
imitator n imitator; attrib imitative (= given to imitation)
immaculate adj immaculate;
le Immaculate Conception the Immaculate Conception
immagazinage (-aje) n warehousing, storing up
immagazinar v to warehouse, store up
immaliar v to enmesh
immaneabile adj unmanageable
immanente adj immanent
immanentia n immanence
immaner v to stay within, be immanent
Hence: immanente-immanentia
immanicar v to fix a handle to
immarcescibile adj not withering, not wilting (= not liable to wither or wilt)
immaterial adj immaterial (= not material)
immaterialitate n immateriality
immatur adj unripe; immature
immaturitate n unripeness; immaturity
immediate adj immediate
immedicabile adj immedicable
immemorabile adj immemorial
immemorial adj immemorial
immense adj immense
Hence: immensitate
immensitate n immensity
immensurabile adj immeasurable, immensurable
immensurabilitate n immeasurability, immensurability
immentionabile adj unmentionable
immerger [-merg-/-mers-] v to immerse, immerge (= to dip, plunge)
Hence: immersion
immers- see immerger
immersion n immersion (1. dipping, plunging; 2. [Astron.])
immesurabile adj immeasurable, immensurable
immesurabilitate n immeasurability, immensurability
immigrante n immigrant
immigrar v to immigrate
Hence: immigrante; immigration; immigrato
immigration n immigration (= act of immigrating)
immigrato n immigrant
immin- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: imminente-imminentia
imminente adj imminent
imminentia n imminence
immiscer [-mise-/-mixt-] v to commingle, mix up, immix
Hence: immixtion
immixt- see immiscer
immixtion n immixture
immobile¹ adj immovable, immobile (1. incapable of movement; 2. not moving, motionless);
benes immobile real estate, immovables
immobile² n piece of real property;
immobiles real estate, realty, immovables
immobiliari adj -;
benes immobiliari real estate, immovables
immobilisar v to immobilize
immobilisation n immobilization
immobilitate n immobility
immoderate adj immoderate
immoderatessa n immoderateness
immoderation n immoderation
immodeste adj immodest (1. presumptuous, forward; 2. indecent, improper)
immodestia n immodesty (1. presumptuousness, forwardness; 2. indelicacy, unchastity)
immolar v to immolate
Hence: immolation; immolator
immolation n immolation
immolator n immolator
immoral adj immoral; also: unethical
Hence: immoralismo; immoralista; immoralitate
immoralismo n immoralism
immoralista n immoralist
immoralitate n immorality
immortal adj immortal
immortalisar v to immortalize
immortalitate n immortality
immortificate adj unmortified
immortification n immortification
immun adj 1. exempt; 2. immune
Hence: immunitate; immunisar-immunisation
immunde adj unclean (1. dirty, filthy; 2. ceremonially unclean);
spirito immunde unclean, evil, spirit
immunditia n 1. dirt, filth; 2. [Theol.] impurity;
immunditias refuse, garbage, etc.
immunisar v to immunize
immunisation n immunization
immunitate n immunity (1. exemption; 2. resistance to disease, poison, etc.)
immutabile adj immutable
immutabilitate n immutability
impaccar v to pack (up)
impaccator n packer
impacchettar v to pack (up), wrap (up)
impact- see impinger
impaction n impaction
impacto n impact
impagabile adj priceless
impalamento n impalement
impalar v to impale (= to pierce with a pointed stake)
impaleage (-aje) n packing (in straw)
impalear v 1. to pack (in straw); 2. to thatch
Hence: impaleage
impalpabile adj impalpable
impalpabilitate n impalpability
impaludar v to turn or transform into a marsh;
impaludar se to become marshy
impanar v [Eccl.] to impane
Hence: impanation
impanation n [Eccl.] impanation
impardonabile adj unpardonable
impare adj [Arith.] odd, uneven
Hence: imparitate
imparisyllabe (-sí-) adj imparisyllabic
imparisyllabo (-sí-) n imparisyllabic
imparitate n 1. imparity, inequality; 2. [Arith.] oddness
impartial adj impartial
impartialitate n impartiality
impartibile adj indivisible
impartir v 1. to impart, bestow; 2. to grant, concede
Hence: impartitor
impartitor n imparter
impasse [F] n impasse (1. dead end; 2. deadlock)
impassibile adj impassible, impassive
impassibilitate n impassibility, impassivity
impastamento n [Art] impasto
impastar v 1. to make into dough; also: to knead; 2. to enclose in dough; 3. [Art] to impaste
Hence: impastamento
impatientar v to make impatient;
impatientar se to grow impatient
impatiente adj impatient
impatientia n impatience
impavide adj fearless
impeccabile adj impeccabile (1. not liable to sin; 2. faultless)
impeccabilitate n impeccability
impecuniose adj impecunious
impedimento n 1. (act of) impeding; 2. impediment, hindrance
impedir v to impede, hinder
Hence: impedimento; impeditive
impeditive adj impeding, impeditive
impejorar v to worsen (= to make or become worse)
impellente 1. ppr of impeller; 2. adj impellent
impeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to impel
Hence: impellente; impulsion; impulsive-impulsivitate; impulsor; impulso
impenetrabile adj impenetrable
impenetrabilitate n impenetrability
impenitente adj unrepentant, impenitent
impenitentia n impenitence
imperar v to govern, rule over
Hence: imperio &; imperative-imperativo; imperator; imperatrice
imperative adj imperative (1. implying or expressing a command; 2. [Gram.]);
modo imperative [Gram.] imperative mood
imperativo n imperative (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Gram.]);
imperativo categoric categorical imperative
imperator n emperor
imperatrice n empress
imperceptibile adj imperceptible
imperceptibilitate n imperceptibility
imperdibile adj unlosable
imperfecte adj imperfect (1. not perfect; 2. [Gram.])
imperfectibile adj imperfectible
imperfectibilitate n imperfectibility
imperfection n imperfection
imperfecto n [Gram.] imperfect
imperforabile adj imperforable (= that cannot be perforated)
imperforate adj imperforate, imperforated
imperforation n imperforation
imperial¹ adj imperial (1. pertaining to an empire or an emperor; 2. of special excellence)
imperial² n top deck (of a bus, etc.)
imperialismo n imperialism
imperialista n imperialist
imperibile adj imperishable
impericular v to imperil
imperio n empire (1. supreme authority; 2. country ruled by an emperor or empress)
Hence: imperial-imperialismo, imperialista; imperiose
imperiose adj imperious (1. domineering; 2. imperative)
impermeabile¹ adj impermeable; also: waterproof
impermeabile² n raincoat
impermeabilitate n impermeability
impermutabile adj impermutable
impermutabilitate n impermutability
impersonal adj impersonal;
verbo impersonal impersonal verb
impertinente adj impertinent (1. irrelevant; 2. impudent)
impertinentia n impertinence (1. irrelevance; 2. impudence)
imperturbabile adj imperturbable
imperturbabilitate n imperturbability
impervie adj impassable, impervious
impet- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: impeto &
impeto (ím-) n impetus (of a moving body)
Hence: impetuose-impetuositate
impetrar v to impetrate (= to obtain by request or entreaty)
Hence: impetration; impetrative
impetration n impetration
impetrative adj impetrative
impetu- see impeto
impetuose adj impetuous
impetuositate n impetuosity
impie adj impious
impietate n impiety
impietose adj pitiless
impinger [-ping-/-pact-] v to strike, collide with
Hence: impaction; impacto
implacabile adj implacable
implacabilitate n implacability
implaciamento n 1. location, site; 2. [Mil.] emplacement
implaciar v to put into position, emplace
Hence: implaciamento; reimplaciar &
implantar v to implant
Hence: implantation
implantation n implantation
impler [-pler/-plet-] v to fill (= to make full)
Hence: impletion; reimpler
impletion n impletion
implicar v to implicate (= to involve)
Hence: implication; implicative; implicite
implication n implication (= condition of being implicated)
implicative adj implicative
implicite (-lí-) adj implicit
implorabile adj open to entreaty
implorar v to implore, beseech
Hence: implorabile; imploration; implorator
imploration n entreaty, imploration
implorator n implorer
implumar v to plume (= to adorn with plumes)
impluv- v [occurring in derivatives]
impluvio n [Rom. Antiq.] impluvium
impolite adj 1. unpolished, crude; 2. impolite, rude
impolitessa n impoliteness
impolitic adj impolitic
imponderabile¹ adj imponderable
imponderabile² n -;
imponderabiles imponderables
imponderabilitate n imponderability
imponente 1. pres part of imponer; 2. adj imposing, impressive
imponer [-pon-/-posit-/-post-] v 1. to lay (up)on; also: [Eccl.] to impose; 2. to impose (= to practice tricks or deception);
imponer (un mulcta, contribution, etc.) to impose (a fine, tax, etc.);
imponer le manos [Eccl.] to impose, lay on, hands
Hence: imponente; imposition; impostor; impostura; imposto; imposta
impopular adj unpopular
impopularitate n unpopularity
importabile adj importable
importante 1. ppr of importar; 2. adj important;
esser importante to be important
importantia n importance;
haber (multe) importantia to be of (great) importance
importar v 1. to import; 2. to be important, to matter;
non importa it doesn’t matter, never mind;
il importa que... it is essential that...
Hence: importante-importantia; importabile; importation; importator
importation n importation, import
importator n importer
importun adj importune, importunate
Hence: importunitate; importunar
importunar v to importune
importunitate n importunity
imposit- see imponer
imposition n I. laying (up) on; also: imposition; II. imposition (1. as in “imposition of a law, tax, fine”; 2. tax, fine, etc. imposed or levied)
impossibile adj impossible
impossibilitate n impossibility
impost- see imponer
imposta n [Arch.] impost
imposto n tax, duty, impost
impostor n swindler, cheat, impostor
impostura n imposture
impotente adj impotent
impotentia n impotence
impovrimento n impoverishment
impovrir v to impoverish
impracticabile adj impracticable;
via impracticabile impracticable or unpassable road
impracticabilitate n impracticability
imprecar v to imprecate
Hence: imprecation; imprecator; imprecatori
imprecation n imprecation
imprecator n imprecator
imprecatori adj imprecatory
imprecise adj lacking in precision
imprecision n lack of precision
impregnabile adj (apt or liable) to be impregnated (1. capable of being fecundated; 2. permeable)
impregnar v to impregnate (1. to fecundate, make pregnant; 2. to permeate, imbue)
Hence: impregnabile; impregnation
impregnation n impregnation (1. fecundation; 2. action of permeating or imbuing)
impremeditate adj unpremeditated
imprendibile adj impregnable
imprendibilitate n impregnability
impresario [I] n impresario
imprescriptibile adj imprescriptible (= not subject to prescription)
imprescriptibilitate n imprescriptibility
impress- see imprimer
impression n impression (1. “impression produced in a substance”; 2. “impression made on a person”; 3. [Print.]);
impression in colores color printing;
(le secunde, etc.) impression (de un libro) (the second, etc.) printing (of a book)
impressionabile adj impressionable
impressionabilitate n impressionability
impressionar v to impress (1. to make marks on by pressing or stamping; 2. to affect, move)
impressionismo n impressionism
impressionista n impressionist
impressive adj impressive
imprevidente adj improvident
imprevidentia n improvidence
imprevisibile adj unforeseeable
impreviste adj unforeseen, unexpected
imprimatur n imprimatur
imprimer [-prim-/-press-] v 1. to impart, communicate (direction, motion, etc.); 2. to impress, imprint; 3. to print
Hence: imprimibile; impression-impressionismo, impressionista, impressionar-impressionabile-impressionabilitate; impressive, reimprimer-reimpression
imprimibile adj printable
imprisionamento n imprisonment
imprisionar v to imprison (= to put in prison)
improbabile adj improbable
improbabilitate n improbability
improbe (ím-) adj dishonest, lacking probity
improbitate n dishonesty, improbity
improductive adj unproductive
impromptu [F] n impromptu
impronunciabile adj unpronounceable
improprie adj improper (1. incorrect, wrong; 2. unsuitable; 3. unseemly);
fraction improprie improper fraction
improprietate n impropriety (= improper use of a word, expression, etc.)
improvisar v to improvise
Hence: improvisation; improvisator
improvisation n improvisation
improvisator n improviser
improvise adj unforeseen, unexpected
imprudente adj imprudent
imprudentia n imprudence
impubere adj who has not arrived at puberty
impublicabile adj unpublishable
impudente adj impudent
impudentia n impudence
impudic adj lewd, immodest
impugnar¹ v to impugn
Hence: impugnation
impugnar² v to clutch, grasp, seize
impugnation n (action of) impugning
impuls- see impeller
impulsion n impulsion (1. act of impelling; 2. impulse; also: momentum; impetus; etc.)
impulsive adj impulsive (1. impelling; 2. actuated by impulse)
impulsivitate n impulsiveness
impulso n impulse (1. impulsion, act of impelling; 2. as in “to act on impulse”)
impulsor n impeller
impun adj with impunity
Hence: impunitate
impunctual adj 1. not punctilious, inexact; 2. unpunctual
impunctualitate n 1. lack of punctiliousness, inexactness; 2. unpunctuality
impunibile adj impunible
impunitate n impunity
impunite n unpunished
impur adj impure
impuressa n impureness
impuritate n impurity
imputabile n imputable
imputabilitate n imputability
imputar v to impute
Hence: imputabile-imputabilitate; imputation
imputation n imputation
imputrescibile adj imputrescible
imputrescibilitate n imputrescibility
in prep in, into;
for in plus, in fin, etc. cf. plus, fin, etc.
in-¹ prefixo verbal [il- before -l-; im- before -b-, -m-, -p-; ir- before -r-; used with verbs, and, in combination with verbal suffixes, with nouns and adjectives] in-, il-, im-, ir- (= in, into [expressing position in or on, motion into, change into, etc.])
Hence: illuminar etc.; imbiber etc.; imbursar etc.; incarnar etc.; incrustar etc.; incubar etc.; inducer etc.; irradiar etc.
in-² prefixo [i- before -gn-; il- before -l-; im- before -b-, -m-, -p-; ir- before -r-; used with adjectives and nouns] in-, i-, il-, im-, ir-, un- (= not ...; lacking ...; lack of ...)
Hence: ignobile etc.; illimitabile etc.; immaterial etc.; inactive etc.: indigestion etc.; infame etc.; informe etc.; irreligion etc.: irregular etc.
-in suffixo adjective [-n after -i-; used with nouns, particularly with names of animals] -ine (= of, pertaining to, etc. ...)
Hence: -ina; alcalin etc.; argentin etc.; bovin etc.; canin etc.; elephantin etc.; marin etc.; latin etc.; palatin etc.
-ina suffixo substantive [used with nouns; used chiefly to form technical terms] -ine, -in (= substance made from, characterizing, related to, etc., ...)
Hence: benzina etc.; caseina etc.; cocaina etc.; insulina etc.; tuberculina etc.; vaccina etc.
inacceptabile adj unacceptable
inaccessibile adj inaccessible
inaccessibilitate n inaccessibility
inaccostumate adj unaccustomed
inaction n inaction
inactive adj inactive
inactivitate n inactivity
inadeptabile adj inadeptable
inadequate adj inadequate
inadmissibile adj inadmissible
inadmissibilitate n inadmissibility
inadmission n refusal of admission
inadoptabile adj unadoptable
inadvertente adj inadvertent
inadvertentia n inadvertence;
per inadvertentia 1. inadvertently; 2. through carelessness
inalienabile adj inalienable
inalienabilitate n inalienability
inalterabile adj unalterable
inalterabilitate n inalterability
inambigue adj unambiguous
inambiguitate n unambiguity, unambiguousness
inamical adj unkind (= not like a friend)
inamorar v to enamor;
inamorar se de to fall in love with
inamorate 1. pp of inamorar; 2. adj enamored, in love
inamovibile adj not removable, irremovable
inanimate adj inanimate
inappaciabile adj unappeasable, inappeasable
inappellabile adj unappealable
inappetente adj without desire, inappetent
inappetentia n inappetence, inappetency, lack of appetite
inapplicabile adj inapplicable
inapplicabilitate n inapplicability
inapplication n want of assiduity, inapplication
inappreciabile adj 1. inappreciable; 2. inestimable, priceless
inapte adj inapt
inaptitude n inaptitude
inarticulabile adj unpronounceable
inarticulate adj inarticulate (1. not jointed; 2. indistinctly uttered)
in articulo mortis [L] in articulo mortis, at the point of death
inattaccabile adj unattackable, unassailable
inattention n inattention
inaudibile adj inaudible
inaudite adj unheard-of
inaugurar v to inaugurate
inauguration n inauguration
inaugurator n inaugurator
inauthentic adj inauthentic, unauthentic
inauthenticitate n inauthenticity, unauthenticity
incalculabile adj incalculable
incamminar v to put on the right road
incanaliar v to degrade, debase (= to exert a demoralizing influence on);
incanaliar se to keep low company
incandescente 1. ppr of incandescer; 2. adj incandescent
incandescentia n incandescence;
lampa de incandescentia incandescent lamp
incandescer v to incandesce (= to cause to become incandescent)
Hence: incandescente-incandescentia
incantamento n enchantment (1. magic spell; 2. delight)
incantar v to enchant (1. to use magic on; also: to bewitch; 2. to charm, delight);
esser incantate de un cosa to be delighted at something
Hence: incantamento; incantation; incantator; disincantar-disincantamento, disincantator
incantation n incantation
incantator n enchanter, sorcerer; attrib enchanting, charming
incapabile adj incapable
incapabilitate n incapability
incapace adj incapable
incapacitate n incapacity
incappuciar v to hood (= to cover with a hood)
incarcerar v to incarcerate
incarceration n incarceration
incargar v to charge, burden, entrust;
incargar (un persona) de to entrust (someone) with
incaritabile adj uncharitable
incarnar v to incarnate (= to embody)
Hence: incarnation; incarnate; reincarnar-reincarnation
incarnate 1. pp of incarnar; 2. adj fleshcolored
incarnatin adj flesh-pink, rosy, incarnadine
incarnation n incarnation
incassamento n 1. encasing, encasement; 2. embankment; 3. encashment
incassar v I. to encase; to pack; II. to embank; III. to encash (1. to convert into cash, cash; 2. to receive in cash, realize)
incassator n 1. collector (of a bill, check, etc.); 2. bank messenger
incastrar v to embed, fix in, house, etc.; also: to set (as in “to set a jewel”)
Hence: incastratura
incastratura n 1. housing, hollow, bed, etc.; 2. setting (as in “setting of a jewel”)
incatenamento n enchainment
incatenar v 1. to chain up, enchain; 2. to link together, concatenate
incaute adj incautious
incaviliar v to peg (= to fasten with pegs)
incender [-cend-/-cens-] v to light, set alight
Hence: incendio-incendiari, incendiario-incendiarismo, incendiar; incenso &
incendiar v to set on fire
incendiari adj incendiary
incendiario n incendiary
incendiarismo n incendiarism; also: arson
incendio n fire (= destructive burning);
pumpa de incendio fire-engine
incens- see incender
incensar v [Eccl.] to burn incense before or to; also: to pay homage to, flatter
incensario n censer
incensation n [Eccl.] offering of incense
incensator n 1. [Eccl.] thurifer; 2. flatterer
incenso n incense
Hence: incensario; incensar-incensation, incensator, incensorio
incensorio n censer
incentive adj inciting, incentive
Hence: incentivo
incentivo n incentive
incept- see inciper
inceptar v to incept, begin
inception n inception
inceptive adj inceptive (1. beginning; 2. [Gram.])
inceramento n (act of) waxing (as in “the waxing of a floor”)
incerar v to wax (as in “to wax a floor”)
Hence: inceramento
inceremoniose adj unceremonious
incerte adj uncertain (1. not ohjectively certain; 2. not convinced)
incertitude n uncertainty (1. “objective uncertainty”; 2. incertitude, doubt)
incessante adj incessant, ceaseless
incestar v to commit incest
inceste adj unchaste, lewd
Hence: incesto-incestuose, incestar
incesto n incest
incestuose adj incestuous
incholerisar v to anger, enrage
incidental adj incidental (= fortuitous)
incidente¹ adj 1. incident (as in “incident ray”); 2. incidental (= fortuitous);
proposition incidente [Gram.] nonrestrictive or descriptive clause
incidente² n incident
incidentia n incidence (as in “angle of incidence”)
incider¹ [-cid-/-cis-] v to cut into
Hence: incision; incisive-incisivo; incisori; incisar
incider² v to fall upon
Hence: incidente¹-incidentia, incidente²-incidental; coincider &
incinerar v to burn (to ashes), incinerate
Hence: incineration; incinerator
incineration n incineration
incinerator n incinerator
inciper [-cip-/-cept-] v to begin
Hence: incipiente; inception; inceptive; inceptar
incipiente adj beginning, incipient, initial
incircular v to encircle (= to surround with a circle)
incircumcise adj uncircumcised
incis- see incider
incisar v to cut into, incise
incision n incision
incisive adj incisive;
dente incisive incisor tooth
incisivo n incisor (tooth)
incisori adj incisory
incitabile adj incitable
incitabilitate n incitability
incitamento n incitement, spur
incitar v to incite
Hence: incitamento; incitabile-incitabilitate; incitation
incitation n incitation, incitement
incivil adj uncivil
incivilitate n incivility
inclavar v 1. to prick (horse in shoeing); 2. [Artil.] to spike (gun)
inclavatura n prick (given in shoeing)
inclemente adj inclement
inclementia n inclemency
inclinar v to incline (1. to bend, bow; 2. to make willing; 3. to slope, slant; 4. to be willing);
inclinar a to incline, be inclined, to;
inclinar se to bow (down)
Hence: inclination; inclinometro etc.
inclination n inclination (1. act of bowing or bending; 2. incline, slope; 3. propensity, liking; 4. [Gram., Astron.])
inclino·metro (-ó-) n inclinometer
includer [-clud-/-clus-] v I. to enclose (1. to fence in; 2. as in “to enclose a letter”); II. to include
Hence: inclusion; inclusive; inclusura; incluse-incluso
inclus- see includer
incluse adj enclosed (as in “the enclosed letter”)
inclusion n inclusion
inclusive adj inclusive, inclusively
incluso n enclosure (= enclosed letter, check, etc.)
inclusura n enclosure, (act of) enclosing
incoercibile adj incoercible
incoffrar v to coffer (= to lock up in a coffer, chest, etc.)
incognite (-cóg-) adj unknown
incognito (-cóg-) n incognito
incognoscibile adj unknowable
incoherente adj incoherent, disconnected
incoherentia n incoherence, disconnectedness
incolor adj colorless, uncolored
incombramento n encumberment
incombrar v to encumber, obstruct, hamper
Hence: incombramento
incombustibile adj incombustible, fireproof
incombustibilitate n incombustibility
incommensurabile adj incommensurable
incommensurabilitate n incommensurability
incommodar v to inconvenience, incommode
incommode (-có-) adj inconvenient, unsuitable, etc.
incommoditate n inconvenience, disadvantage, discomfort, etc.
incommunicabile adj incommunicable
incommunicabilitate n incommunicability
incommutabile adj incommutable
incommutabilitate n incommutability
incompacte adj not compact
incomparabile adj incomparable
incomparabilitate n incomparability
incompatibile adj incompatible
incompatibilitate n incompatibility
incompetente adj incompetent
incompetentia n incompetence
incomplete adj incomplete
incomprehensibile adj incomprehensible
incomprehensibilitate n incomprehensibility
incomprehension n incomprehension
incomprensibile adj incomprehensible
incomprensibilitate n incomprehensibility
incomprension n incomprehension
incompressibile adj incompressible
incompressibilitate n incompressibility
inconcipibile adj inconceivable
inconcipibilitate n inconceivability
inconditional adj unconditional
incongenial adj uncongenial
incongrue adj incongruous
incongruente adj incongruent
incongruentia n incongruence
incongruitate n incongruity, incongruousness
inconsciente adj unconscious (= without consciousness)
inconscientia n unconsciousness
inconsequente adj 1. inconsequent, inconsecutive; 2. inconsistent (in reasoning, behavior, etc.)
inconsequentia n inconsequence (1. want of logical sequence; 2. inconsistency (of reasoning, behavior, etc.))
inconsequential adj inconsequential
inconsiderate adj unconsidered, rash
inconsistente adj 1. unsubstantial, not solid or firm; 2. inconsistent (= incoherent, incongruous)
inconsistentia n 1. unsubstantiality, (= want of firmness); 2. inconsistency
inconsolabile adj inconsolable
inconsolate adj disconsolate, unconsoled
inconsonante adj inconsonant
inconspicue adj inconspicuous; unapparent
inconstante adj inconstant
inconstantia n inconstancy
inconstitutional adj unconstitutional
inconstitutionalitate n unconstitutionality
incontaminate adj uncontaminated, incontaminate
incontentabile adj not to be contented, not easily contented
incontestabile adj incontestable
incontestabilitate n incontestability
incontinente adj incontinent
incontinentia n incontinence (1. lack of self-restraint; 2. [Med.])
incontrar v to encounter, meet
Hence: incontro
incontro n encounter, meeting;
ir al incontro de to meet (= to go to meet)
incontrovertibile adj incontrovertible
inconveniente¹ adj improper, not decent
inconveniente² n inconvenience
inconvenientia n impropriety (= incorrectness of behavior)
inconvertibile adj inconvertible
inconvertibilitate n inconvertibility
incoragiamento (-ja-) n encouragement
incoragiar (-ja-) v to encourage
incorporal adj incorporeal (as in “incorporeal being”)
incorporalitate n incorporeity
incorporar v to incorporate (“to incorporate one thing in another”)
Hence: incorporation
incorporation n incorporation (= synthesis, assimilation, embodiment, etc.)
incorporee adj incorporeal
incorporeitate n incorporeity
incorrecte adj incorrect (1. improper; 2. wrong, inaccurate)
incorrection n incorrectness
incorrigibile adj incorrigible
incorrigibilitate n incorrigibility, incorrigibleness
incorrupte adj incorrupt
incorruptibile adj incorruptible
incorruptibilitate n incorruptibility
incortinar v to curtain
increate adj increate
incredibile adj incredible
incredibilitate n incredibility
incredule adj incredulous
incredulitate n incredulity
incriminar v to incriminate
incrimination n incrimination
incrustar v 1. to encrust (= to cover with a crust, hard coating, or ornamental layer); 2. to inlay (= to decorate with something set in the surface)
Hence: incrustation
incrustation n I. incrustation (1. act of encrusting; 2. crust, deposit, etc.); II. inlay
incubar v to brood, incubate
Hence: incubo; incubation; incubator
incubation n incubation (1. act of brooding, incubating; 2. [Med.])
incubator n incubator
incubo (ín-) n incubus; also: nightmare
incude n anvil (1. “anvil used by a smith”; 2. [Anat.] incus)
inculcar v to inculcate
Hence: inculcation; inculcator
inculcation n inculcation
inculcator n inculcator
inculpabile adj innocent
inculpar v to inculpate, incriminate
inculpation n inculpation, incrimination
inculte adj 1. uncultivated, untilled; 2. uncultured, untutored; 3. unkempt
incumbente adj incumbent (= imposed as a duty or obligation)
incumbentia n incumbency (= that which is imposed as a duty or obligation)
incumber v -;
incumber a to be incumbent (up)on
incunabulo n [Bibliog.] incunabulum
incunar v to put in a cradle
incurabile adj incurable
incurabilitate n incurability
incuria n carelessness (= lack of care)
incuriose adj incurious (1. not desirous of seeing or knowing; 2. not deserving or exciting curiosity)
incurrer [-curr-/curs-] v 1. to run into; 2. to incur
Hence: incursion
incurs- see incurrer
incursion n incursion
incurvar v to bend, curve
Hence: incurvatura
incurvatura n curve, curvature
[inde] adv 1. from that place, from there, thence; 2. from that time, after that, thereupon, thenceforward; 3. from that cause, therefore
Hence: deinde etc.
indebitar v to involve in debt, to indebt;
indebitar se to get or run into debt;
esser indebitate to be in debt or indebted
indecente adj indecent (1. unbecoming, unseemly; 2. offending against propriety or delicacy)
indecentia n indecency (= lack of decency)
indecifrabile adj indecipherable
indecise adj indecisive, undecided (1. inconclusive, unsettled; 2. irresolute, hesitating)
indecision n indecision
indeclinabile adj 1. (that cannot be declined or refused) unavoidable; 2. [Gram.] indeclinable
indecorose adj indecorous
indefectibile adj indefectible
indefectibilitate n indefectibility
indefendibile adj indefensible
indefensibile adj indefensible
indefinibile adj indefinable
indefinite adj indefinite;
articulo indefinite [Gram.] indefinite article
indelibile adj indelible
indelibilitate n indelibility, indelibleness
indelicate adj coarse (1. not fine; 2. unrefined, gross)
indelicatessa n coarseness (1. quality of being coarse, not fine; 2. grossness)
indemne adj unharmed, undamaged, uninjured; scatheless, whole, etc.
Hence: indemnitate; indemnisar-indemnisation
indemnisar v to indemnify (= to compensate for damage, loss, or expenses incurred)
indemnisation n indemnification (act of indemnifying, compensating)
indemnitate n 1. wholeness, scathelessness (= state or condition of being whole, unharmed, etc.); 2. indemnity (= compensation for damage, loss, or expenses incurred)
indemonstrabile adj undemonstrable
indentar v 1. to tooth, indent; 2. [Carp.] to join; also: to dovetail
Hence: indentation
indentation n indentation
independente adj independent;
independente de independent of
independentia n independence;
independentia de independence of
indescriptibile adj indescribable
indesiderabile adj undesirable
indesirabile adj undesirable
indestructibile adj indestructible
indestructibilitate n indestructibility
indeterminabile adj indeterminable
indeterminate adj undetermined (1. indeterminate; 2. irresolute)
indetermination n indetermination (1. quality of being indeterminate; 2. irresoluteness)
indeterminismo n [Philos.] indeterminism
indeterminista n [Philos.] indeterminist
indevote adj indevout, irreverent
indevotion n indevotion, lack of devotion
India npr India;
Indias (oriental, occidental) (East, West) Indies
indiabolar v to infuriate
indiabolate adj possessed (by the devil)
indian adj Indian (1. of or pertaining to India; 2. pertaining to the American Indians);
Oceano Indian Indian Ocean
indiana¹ n print, printed fabric
Indiana² npr Indiana
Hence: Indianapolis etc.
Indiana·polis (-ná-) npr Indianapolis
indiano n 1. Indian, Hindu; 2. (American) Indian
indicar v to indicate, be indicative of
indication n indication
indicative adj indicative (1. that indicates; 2. [Gram.]);
modo indicative indicative mood
indicativo n indicative, indicative mood
indicator n indicator (1. one who, that which indicates; 2. [Technol.] gauge, meter, etc.);
indicator (del stratas) (street) directory
indice (ín-) n I. index (1. indicator; 2. forefinger; 3. as in “index of a book”); II. [R.C.Ch.] Index;
poner al indice to put on the Index
Hence: indicio; indicar-indication; indicative-indicativo; indicator
indicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to announce
Hence: indiction
indicibile adj ineffable, inexpressible
indicio n indication, mark, token; also: clue;
indicios [Law] circumstantial evidence
indict- see indicer
indiction n I. indiction (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [Chronol.] cycle of indiction); II. [R.C.Ch.] convocation (of a council)
indifferente adj indifferent
Hence: indifferentia; indifferentismo; indifferentista
indifferentia n indifference
indifferentismo n indifferentism
indifferentista n indifferentist
indigena (-dí-) n native; attrib indigenous, native
indigente adj indigent
indigentia n indigence
indiger v to need, be in need of
Hence: indigente-indigentia
indigeste adj 1. indigestible; 2. confused, disordered
indigestibile adj indigestible
indigestibilitate n indigestibility
indigestion n indigestion
indignar v to make indignant;
indignar se (contra, de) to be indignant (with, at)
Hence: indignation; indignate
indignate adj indignant
indignation n indignation
indigne adj unworthy (1. undeserving; 2. unbecoming to the character or dignity of a person)
indignitate n 1. unworthiness; 2. indignity, insult
indigo (ín-) n indigo (1. the dye “indigo”; 2. the color “indigo”; 3. indigo plant)
Hence: indigotina
indigotina n [Chem.] indigotin
indirecte adj indirect
indiscernibile adj indiscernible
indiscrete adj indiscreet
indiscretion n indiscretion
indiscutibile adj undebatable
indispensabile adj indispensable
indispensabilitate n indispensability
indisponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to indispose (1. to make unwell; 2. to make unwilling);
indisponer un persona contra un persona to set someone against someone
Hence: indisposition; indisposite
indisposit- see indisponer
indisposite (-pó-) adj indisposed (= unwell);
esser indisposite contra un persona to be unfriendly to someone
indisposition n indisposition (1. slight ailment; 2. unwillingness, aversion)
indisputabile adj indisputable
indissolubile adj indissoluble
indissolubilitate n indissolubility
indistincte adj indistinct
indistinction n indistinction (= want of distinction; confusion)
indistinguibile adj indistinguishable
individual adj individual
individualisar v to individualize
individualisation n individualization
individualismo n individualism
individualista n individualist;
attitude individualista individualistic attitude
individualitate n individuality (= individual character)
individuar v to single out, individuate
individuation n individuation (1. action or process of singling out or individuating; 2. individuality, personal identity)
individuo n individual
Hence: individual-individualismo, individualista, individualitate, individualisar-individualisation; individuar-individuation
indivise adj undivided
indivisibile adj indivisible
indivisibilitate n indivisibility
indivision n indivision
Indo npr Indus, Sind;
indo- [occurring in compounds] Indo- (= Indian, Hindu)
Hence: India-indian-indiano, indiana; Indochina etc.; Indonesia etc.; indoeuropee etc.
Indo·china (-sh-) n Indo-China;
Indochina francese French Indo-China
Hence: indochinese
indochinese (-sh-) adj Indo-Chinese;
linguas indochinese Indo-Chinese languages
indocile adj indocile
indocilitate n indocility
indo·europee adj Indo-European
Hence: indoeuropeo
indoeuropeo n Indo-European
indolente adj indolent (1. [Pathol.] painless; 2. averse to toil or exertion)
Hence: indolentia
indolentia n 1. indolence; 2. insensibility (lack of feeling)
indolor adj painless
indomabile adj untamable; indomitable
indomabilitate n indomitability
indomate adj untamed
Indo·nesia npr Indonesia
Hence: indonesian-indonesiano
indonesian adj Indonesian
indonesiano n Indonesian
indorsamento n [Com.] endorsement, indorsement
indorsar v [Com.] to endorse
Hence: indorsamento; indorsator
indorsator n [Com.] endorser
indubitabile adj indubitable
indubitate adj undoubted
inducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to induce (1. as in “to induce a person to do something”; 2. [Logic]; 3. [Elec.]);
inducer in error to mislead;
inducer in tentation to lead into temptation;
circuito inducite [Elec.] induced circuit
Hence: induction; inductive; inductor
induct- see inducer
induction n induction (1. [Logic]; 2. [Elec.; Magnet.]);
bobina de induction induction coil
inductive adj I. inducing, leading; II. inductive (1. [Logic]; 2. [Elec., Magnet.])
inductor n 1. [Elec.] inductor; attrib [Elec.] inductive; 2. inducer
indulgente 1. pp of indulger; 2. adj indulgent
indulgentia n indulgence (1. state or quality of being indulgent; 2. [R.C.Ch.])
indulgentiar v [R.C.Ch.] to indulgence
indulger [-dulg-/-dult-] v to be indulgent
Hence: indulgente-indulgentia-indulgentiar; indulto
indult- see indulger
indulto n [Canon Law] indult
indurabile adj 1. that can be hardened; 2. endurable
indurar v 1. to harden, indurate (= to make or become hard); 2. to endure (= to bear)
Hence: indurabile; induration; indurate
indurate 1. ppr of indurar; 2. adj indurate
induration n induration; also: [Med.]
industria n 1. skill, ingenuity; 2. [Econ.] industry;
cavallero de industria sharper
Hence: industrial-industrialismo; industriose
industrial¹ adj industrial
industrial² n industrialist
industrialismo n industrialism
industriose adj 1. skilful, ingenious; industrious
inebriar v to make drunk, inebriate;
inebriar se to get drunk
inedibile adj inedible, uneatable
inedibilitate n inedibility
inedite (-né-) adj 1. inedited; 2. unpublished
ineffabile adj ineffable
ineffabilitate n ineffability
inefficace adj ineffective, inefficacious
inefficacia n inefficacy
inefficiente adj inefficient, inefficacious
inefficientia n inefficiency
inelegante adj inelegant
inelegantia n inelegance, inelegancy
ineligibile adj ineligible
ineligibilitate n ineligibility
ineluctabile adj ineluctable
inenarrabile adj indescribable
inepte adj inept, inapt
Hence: ineptia; ineptitude
ineptia n absurdity, nonsense
ineptitude n 1. inaptitude; 2. ineptitude
inequabile adj unequable
inequal adj 1. unequal; 2. unequable, uneven
inequalitate n 1. inequality; 2. unevenness
inerte adj inert
Hence: inertia
inertia n inertia (1. [Phys.]; 2. inertness, apathy)
inestimabile adj inestimable
inevitabile adj inevitable
inexacte adj inexact, inaccurate
inexactitude n inexactitude, inaccuracy
inexcitabile adj unexcitable
inexcusabile adj inexcusable
inexecutabile adj inexecutable, impracticable
inexhauribile adj inexhaustible
inexhauste adj unused, unexhausted
inexhaustibile adj inexhaustible
inexigibile adj unclaimable
inexistente adj inexistent
inexistentia n inexistence
inexorabile adj inexorable
inexorabilitate n inexorability
inexperientia n inexperience
inexperimentate adj inexperienced
inexperte adj inexpert
inexpiabile adj inexpiable
inexpiate adj not expiated or atoned, unexpiated, inexpiate
inexplicabile adj inexplicable
inexplicabilitate n inexplicability
inexplicate adj unexplained
inexplorabile adj inexplorable
inexplorate adj unexplored
inexpressive adj inexpressive
inexprimibile adj inexpressible
inexpugnabile adj unassailable, impregnable
inextensibile adj inextensible
inextension n lack of extension
inextinguibile adj inextinguishable
inextirpabile adj ineradicable, inextirpable
in extremis [L] in extremis
infacete adj witless, insipid, unfunny
infacibile adj infeasible, unfeasible
infacibilitate n infeasibility, unfeasibility
infallibile adj infallible
infallibilitate n infallibility
infamante adj [Law] infamous (as in “infamous punishment”)
infamar v to render infamous
infame adj infamous (= of ill fame or repute)
Hence: infamia; infamar-infamante, disinfamar
infamia n infamy
infante n 1. baby, infant; also: child; 2. infante
Hence: infanteria; infantia; infantil-infantilismo; infanticida etc.; infanticidio etc.
infanteria (-ía) n infantry
infantia n 1. babyhood; 2. childhood
infanti·cida n infanticide (= one who commits infanticide)
infanticidio n infanticide (= act of killing an infant)
infantil adj infantile (= pertaining to an infant or infants);
paralyse infantil infantile paralysis
infantilismo n infantilism
infarinar v to flour (= to sprinkle or cover with flour)
infatigabile adj indefatigable
infatigabilitate n indefatigability
infatuar v to infatuate;
infatuar se to become infatuated
Hence: infatuation
infatuation n infatuation
infebramento n 1. (action of) throwing into a fever; 2. feverishness
infebrar v to throw into a fever, make feverish
infect- see infic-
infectar v to infect
infecte adj foul (= offensive to the senses)
infection n infection
infectiose adj infectious
infective adj infectious, infective
infecunde adj infecund
infecunditate n infecundity
infelice adj unhappy, unfortunate
infelicitate n 1. infelicity, unhappiness; 2. bad fortune, misfortune
infere adj [Bot.] inferior (as in “inferior ovary”)
Hence: inferior &
inferentia n [Logic] inference
inferer v [Logic] to infer
Hence: inferentia; inferibile
inferibile adj inferrible
inferior adj 1. lower; 2. inferior
Hence: inferioritate
inferioritate n inferiority
infernal adj infernal;
petra infernal [Med.] lunar caustic;
machina infernal infernal machine
inferno n hell, inferno
Hence: infernal
infertile adj infertile
infertilitate n infertility
infestar v to infest
infestation n infestation
infestator n infester
infeste adj 1. harmful; 2. hostile
Hence: infestar-infestation; infestator
infeudar v to enfeoff (= to give in vassalage)
infeudation n infeudation, enfeoffment
infic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: infection-infectiose, disinfection; infective; infecte; infectar-disinfectar-disinfectante¹-disinfectante², disinfectator
infidel adj 1. unfaithful; 2. infidel
infidelitate n infidelity (1. unfaithfulness; 2. want of religious belief)
infilada n 1. succession, series (of doors, etc.); 2. [Mil.] enfilade
infilar v to thread (a needle), string (beads, etc.)
Hence: infilada
infiltrar v -;
infiltrar se to infiltrate (= to enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a substance)
infiltration n infiltration
infinitate n infinity;
un infinitate de (cosas) an infinity of, no end of (things)
infinite adj infinite
Hence: infinitate; infinitude; infinitesime-infinitesimal; infinito
infinitesimal adj infinitesimal;
calculo infinitesimal infinitesimal calculus
infinitesime (-ésime) adj infinitesimal
infinitive adj [Gram.] infinitive
Hence: infinitivo
infinitivo n [Gram.] infinitive
infinito n 1. infinite; 2. [Math.] infinity;
al infinito ad infinitum
infinitude n infinitude, infiniteness
infirmar v 1. to weaken, make infirm; 2. to invalidate
infirmation n 1. (action of) weakening, making infirm; 2. invalidation
infirme adj infirm, frail
Hence: infirmero; infirmera; infirmeria; infirmitate; infirmar-infirmation
infirmera n nurse (= woman who takes care of the sick)
infirmeria (-ía) n infirmary, sickroom
infirmero n male nurse
infirmitate n chronic ailment
inflammabile adj inflammable (1. easily set on fire; 2. easily excited)
inflammabilitate n inflammability
inflammar v I. to fire, set on fire; II. to inflame (1. [Med.]; 2. to fire, stir up)
inflammate I. pp of inflammar; II. adj 1. blazing, burning; glowing; ardent; 2. inflamed
inflammation n inflammation (1. ignition; 2. [Med.])
inflammative adj inflammative
inflammatori adj inflammatory (1. [Med.]; 2. as in “inflammatory writings”)
inflar v 1. to inflate; 2. to swell
Hence: inflation &; disinflar
inflation n 1. inflation; also: [Econ.]; 2. swelling
Hence: inflationismo; inflationista
inflationismo n infationism
inflationista n inflationist
inflecter [-flect-/-flex-] v to inflect (1. to bend; 2. [Gram.]);
inflecter (su voce) to inflect (one’s voice);
inflecter se [Opt.] to be diffracted
Hence: inflexion
inflex- see inflecter
inflexibile adj inflexible
inflexibilitate n inflexibility
inflexion n I. inflection, inflexion (1. action of inflecting or bending; 2. [Gram.]); II. [Opt.] diffraction;
inflexion (de voce) inflection (of the voice)
inflict- see infliger
infliction n infliction
infliger [-flig-/-flict-l v to inflict
Hence: infliction
infloramento n (action of) strewing flowers
inflorar v to strew with flowers
Hence: infloramento
inflorescentia n [Bot.] inflorescence
inflorescer v to begin to blossom
Hence: inflorescentia
influente adj influential
influentia n influence
influentiar v to influence
influenza [I] n [Pathol.] influenza
influer [-flu-/-flux-] v -;
influer super to affect, have an effect on
Hence: influente-influentia-influentiar; influxo
influx- see influer
influxo n influx, inflow
in-folio n folio (= book in folio)
informante n informant
informar v to inform (1. to give form to; 2. to impart knowledge to);
mal informate misinformed
Hence: informante; information; informative; informator
information n information
informative adj informative
informator n informer, informant
informe adj unformed, inform
infortuna n misfortune
infortunate adj unfortunate
infra 1. adv below, underneath, beneath; 2. prep below, under, beneath
infract- see infringer
infraction n infraction
infrangibile adj unbreakable
infrangibilitate n unbreakableness
infrarubie adj infra-red
infrastructura n substructure
infrequente adj infrequent
infrequentia n infrequency, infrequence
infringer [-fring-/-fract-] v to infringe (= to break, violate)
Hence: infringimento; infraction
infringimento n infringement
infructuose adj fruitless
infunder [-fund-/-fus-] v 1. to pour in; also: to infuse; 2. to infuse (as in “to infuse tea”)
Hence: infundibulo; infusion; infusorio &
infundibulo n funnel (1. small, tapering tube with a cone-shaped mouth; 2. [Anat.] infundibulum)
infuriar v to infuriate
infuriate 1. pp of infuriar; 2. adj infuriate, infuriated
infus- see infunder
infusibile adj infusible, not fusible
infusibilitate n infusibility
infusion n I. pouring in; also: infusion; II. infusion (1. [Eccl.]; 2. extract obtained by infusing or steeping)
infusorial adj infusorial
infusorio n infusorian;
infusorios Infusoria
Hence: infusorial
ingagiamento (-ja-) n engagement (= act of engaging or hiring; condition of being engaged or hired)
ingagiar (-ja-) v to engage (= to hire, employ)
Hence: ingagiamento; ingagiator; reingagiar
ingagiator (-ja-) n engager (= one who engages or employs)
ingemmar v to adorn with gems, ingem
ingeneramento n begetting, engenderment
ingenerar v to beget, engender
Hence: ingeneramento
ingenerose adj ungenerous
ingenerositate n ungenerousness
ingeniar v -;
ingeniar se to exercise one’s wits, strain one’s ingenuity
ingenieria (-ía) n engineering (= profession of engineering)
ingeniero n engineer (as in “civil engineer”)
ingenio n 1. inborn skill, talent, genius; 2. engine (= mechanical contrivance, tool, instrument, etc.)
Hence: ingeniero; ingenieria; ingeniose-ingeniositate; ingeniar
ingeniose adj ingenious (1. having an aptitude for invention or construction; 2. cleverly planned or made)
ingeniositate n ingenuity
ingenue adj 1. freeborn; 2. ingenuous
Hence: ingenuitate
ingenuitate n ingenuousness
ingerentia n interference, meddling
ingerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to introduce, insert; also: to ingest;
ingerer se to interfere, meddle
Hence: ingerentia; ingestion
ingest- see ingerer
ingestion n introduction, insertion; also: ingestion
inglobar v to enclose, include
ingloriose adj inglorious
inglutimento n 1. (act of) swallowing, gulping down; 2. engulfment; swallowing up
inglutir v 1. to swallow, gulp down; 2. to swallow up, engulf
Hence: inglutimento
ingorgamento n engorgement; specif.: [Pathol.]
ingorgar v to engorge
Hence: ingorgamento
ingovernabile adj ungovernable, uncontrollable
ingranage n gear, gearing;
ingranage conic bevel gear;
ingranage helicoidal helical or screw gear
ingranar v to gear (1. to put into gear; 2. [Mech.] to mesh)
Hence: ingranage; disingranar
ingrassar v to grease
ingrassiar v to fatten (= to make or grow fat)
ingrate adj 1. unpleasing, unpleasant; 2. ungrateful, ingrate;
(labor) ingrate ungrateful or thankless (work)
ingratiar v to make pleasant;
ingratiar se to ingratiate oneself
ingratiose adj ungracious
ingratitude n ingratitude
ingred- [-gred-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ingrediente; ingresso
ingrediente n ingredient
ingress- see ingred-
ingresso n ingress, entrance
inguirlandar (-gi-) v to wreathe
ingummar v to gum (= to treat, smear, etc., with gum)
ingurgitar v to ingurgitate, swallow (1. to engulf; 2. to swallow up greedily)
Hence: ingurgitation
ingurgitation n ingurgitation
ingypsar v 1. to gypsum; 2. to plaster, cover with plaster
inhabile adj unskilful, clumsy
inhabilitate n unskilfulness, clumsiness
inhalar v [Med.] to inhale
Hence: inhalation; inhalator
inhalation n [Med.] inhalation
inhalator n inhaler (1. one who inhales; 2. contrivance for inhalation); inhalator
inhardir v to embolden
inharmonia (-ía) n inharmony
inharmonic adj inharmonic
inharmoniose adj inharmonious
inherente 1. ppr of inherer; 2. adj inherent
inherentia n inherence
inherer v to inhere, be inherent
Hence: inherente-inherentia
inhibir v to inhibit (1. to forbid; 2. to restrain, hinder)
Hence: inhibition; inhibitori
inhibition n inhibition (1. act of forbidding; 2. [Physiol.]; 3. [Psychol.])
inhibitori adj inhibitory (1. prohibitory; 2. [Physiol.])
inhoneste adj dishonorable; indecent
inhospital adj inhospitable
inhospitalitate n inhospitality
inhuman adj inhuman; inhumane
inhumanitate n inhumanity
inhumar v to bury, inter, inhume
Hence: inhumation
inhumation n burial, interment, inhumation
inhygienic adj unhygienic
inimic (-íc) adj inimical (1. hostile; 2. harmful)
Hence: inimicitate; inimicar; inimico
inimicar v to make enemies of;
inimicar se to become an enemy (of)
inimicitate n enmity
inimico (-íco) n enemy
inimitabile adj inimitable
inintelligente adj unintelligent, obtuse
inintelligentia n want of intelligence, obtuseness
inintelligibile adj unintelligible
ininterrupte adj uninterrupted
inique adj inequitable; iniquitous
Hence: iniquitate
iniquitate n inequity; iniquity
initial¹ adj initial
initial² n initial
initiar v to initiate (1. to originate; 2. to introduce into a society, sect, etc.; also: to introduce to the secrets, elements, etc., of a doctrine or science)
initiation n initiation
initiativa n initiative;
prender le initiativa to take the initiative
initiative adj initiative, initiating
initiato n initiate
initiator n 1. initiator; 2. mystagogue
initio n start, beginning
Hence: initial; initiar-initiation, initiative-initiativa; initiator; initiato
inject- see injicer
injectar v to inject
injectate 1. pp of injectar; 2. adj inflamed, congested; also: bloodshot
injection n injection
injector n [Med.] injector
injicer [-jic-/-ject-] v to inject
Hence: injection; injector; injectar-injectate
injunct- see injunger
injunction n injunction (= authoritative admonition or order)
injunger [-jung-/-junct-] v to enjoin (= to command, direct with authority)
Hence: injunction
injuria n I. injury (1. wrong; 2. damage); II. insult
Hence: injuriose; injuriar
injuriar v to abuse, insult
injuriose adj injurious, insulting
injuste adj unjust, unfair
injustificabile adj unjustifiable
injustificate adj unjustified
injustitia n injustice
in medias res [L] in medias res
innate adj innate; inborn
innatural adj unnatural
innavigabile adj 1. unnavigable; 2. unseaworthy
innavigabilitate n 1. unnavigability; 2. unseaworthiness
innervar v to innervate
Hence: innervation
innervation n innervation
innobilimento n ennoblement (1. act of giving the rank of nobleman to; 2. act of elevating in excellence or worth)
innobilir v to ennoble (1. to give the rank of nobleman to; 2. to elevate in excellence or worth)
innocente adj innocent (1. not guilty; 2. having no knowledge of evil; 3. harmless, innocuous)
Hence: innocentia
innocentia n I. innocence (1. guiltlessness; 2. freedom from the knowledge of evil); II. innocuousness, harmlessness
innocue adj innocuous, harmless
innocuitate n innocuousness, harmlessness
innominabile adj unnamable
innominate adj unnamed
innovar v to innovate (= to introduce as new)
Hence: innovation; innovator
innovation n innovation (1. process of innovating; 2. something newly introduced)
innovator n innovator
innumerabile adj innumerable
innumerabilitate n innumerability
inoblidabile adj unforgettable
inobservabile adj inobservable
inobservante adj inobservant
inobservantia n inobservance, non-observance
inoculabile adj inoculable
inocular v 1. [Hort.] to graft; 2. to inoculate;
inocular (un virus, etc.) a un persona to inoculate (a virus, etc.) into someone, inoculate someone with (a virus, etc.)
Hence: inoculabile; inoculation
inoculation n 1. [Hort.] grafting; 2. inoculation
inodor adj odorless, inodorous
inoffensive adj inoffensive
inofficiose adj [Law] inofficious
inofficiositate n [Law] inofficiosity
inope (ín-) adj 1. helpless; 2. destitute
Hence: inopia
inopia n 1. helplessness; 2. destitution
inopinate adj unexpected
inopportun adj inopportune
inopportunitate n inopportuneness, inopportunity
inorganic adj inorganic;
chimia inorganic inorganic chemistry
inorgoliar v to make proud
inoxydabile adj not oxidizable; also: rustproof
inquadramento n 1. (action of) framing; 2. framework, frame
inquadrar v to frame (as in “to frame a picture”)
Hence: inquadramento; inquadrator
inquadrator n 1. (picture) framer; 2. frame maker
inqualificabile adj unspeakable (= indescribably or inexpressibly bad)
inquest- see inquirer
inquesta n 1. inquiry (= investigation); 2. [Law] inquest
inquietar v to disquiet, disturb
inquietator n disturber
inquiete adj inquiet, unquiet
inquietude n inquietude, disquietude
inquirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to inquire, enquire (= to make inquiries)
Hence: inquesta; inquisition; inquisitor-inquisitorial; inquisitori; inquiritor
inquiritor n inquirer, enquirer
inquisit- see inquirer
inquisition n 1. inquiry, inquisition; 2. [Law] inquisition; 3. [Eccl.] Inquisition
inquisitor n inquisitor (1. one who makes inquiry; 2. [Ch. Hist.])
inquisitori adj inquisitory, inquisitorial
inquisitorial adj inquisitorial
inrabiamento n enragement
inrabiar v 1. to enrage; 2. to be enraged
Hence: inrabiamento
inragiamento (-ja-) n enragement
inragiar (-ja-) v 1. to enrage; 2. to be enraged
inraucamento n hoarseness, huskiness
inraucar v to make hoarse or husky
Hence: inraucamento; disinraucar-disinraucamento
inregimentar v to regiment (= to assign to a regiment)
I.N.R.I. [L] I.N.R.I. (= Jesus Nazarenus Rex Judaeorum)
inricchimento n enrichment
inricchir v to enrich (= to make rich with material, mental or spiritual wealth);
pila inricchite [Atomic Phys.] enriched pile
inrobar v to clothe, attire; enrobe
inrolamento n [Mil.] enrollment, enlistment
inrolar¹ v [Mil.] to enlist (= to enroll someone for military service)
Hence: inrolamento
inrolar² v to roll, roll up, coil
insablamento n 1. (act of) stranding, running aground, silting, etc.; 2. silt, sand bank, etc.
insablar v to strand, run aground;
insablar se to silt
insaccar v to bag, sack (= to put in a bag or sack)
insalar v to salt down, corn
insalubre adj unhealthy, unwholesome; insalubrious
insalubritate n insalubrity, unhealthiness, unwholesomeness
insan adj insane
Hence: insanitate
insanabile adj incurable
insanabilitate n incurability
insanguinar v to bloody (= to stain with blood)
insanitate n insanity
insatiabile adj insatiable
insatiabilitate n insatiability
insatiate adj insatiate
insaturabile adj not saturable
inscenar v to stage, put on the stage
Hence: inscenation; inscenator
inscenation n (action of) staging
inscenator n stage director
insciente adj not knowing, uninformed
Hence: inscientia
inscientia n ignorance (= lack of knowledge, information)
inscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v I. to inscribe (1. to engrave or write on metal, stone, paper, etc.; 2. [Geom.]); II. to enter, inscribe (in a list);
inscriber se to enroll, enlist, register
Hence: inscription
inscript- see inscriber
inscription n inscription (1. as in “an inscription on a tombstone”; 2. entry in a roll, register, etc.)
inscrupulose adj unscrupulous
inscrutabile adj inscrutable
inscrutabilitate n inscrutability
insecabile adj that cannot be cut, indivisible
insecar [-sec-/-sect-] v to cut in, notch
Hence: insecto &
insect- see insecar
insecti·cida n insecticide
insecti·vore adj insectivorous
Hence: insectivoro
insectivoro (-tí-) n insectivore
insecto n insect
Hence: insectologia etc.; insecticida etc.; insectivore etc.
insecto·logia (-ía) n insectology
insecur adj I. insecure, unsafe; II. unsure, uncertain (1. doubting; 2. doubtful)
insecuritate n insecurity
insellar v to saddle (= to put saddle upon)
insellate 1. pp of insellar; 2. adj swaybacked, saddle-backed
inseminar v to inseminate
Hence: insemination
insemination n insemination
inseniabile adj teachable
inseniamento n 1. (act or art of) teaching; 2. instruction, education, tuition
inseniar v to teach;
inseniar un cosa a un persona to teach someone something
Hence: inseniamento; inseniabile
insensate adj senseless, foolish, insensate
insensibile adj insensible (1. imperceptible; 2. insensitive)
insensibilitate n insensibility, insensitiveness
inseparabile adj inseparable
inseparabilitate n inseparability
inserer [-ser-/-sert-] v to insert
Hence: insertion; insertar
insert- see inserer
insertar v to insert; also: to graft
insertion n insertion
insid- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: insidia &
insidia n 1. snare, ambush; 2. insidiousness
Hence: insidiose; insidiar-insidiator
insidiar v 1. waylay, ambush; 2. to plot against
insidiator n 1. waylayer; 2. plotter
insidiose adj insidious
insigne adj distinguished, illustrious
Hence: insignia
insignia n I. ensign (1. badge or emblem of office or dignity; 2. standard, banner); II. standard-bearer;
insignias insignia
insignificante adj insignificant
insignificantia n insignificance
insimul¹ (-sí-) adv together
insimul² (-sí-) n general effect, ensemble
insincer adj insincere
insinceritate n insincerity
insinuante 1. ppr of insinuar; 2. adj insinuating, ingratiating
insinuar v I. to introduce or insert (gently); II. to insinuate (1. as in “to insinuate oneself into a person’s confidence”; 2. to hint, imply)
Hence: insinuante; insinuation; insinuative; insinuator
insinuation n insinuation
insinuative adj insinuative
insinuator n insinuator
insipide (-sí-) adj insipid, flat
Hence: insipiditate
insipiditate n insipidity
insipiente adj foolish
Hence: insipientia
insipientia n foolishness
insistentia n insistence
insister v to insist;
insister super to insist on
Hence: insistentia
in situ [L] in situ
insobrie adj unsober
insobrietate n unsoberness, insobriety
insociabile adj unsociable
insociabilitate n unsociability
insolar v to (place in the) sun, insolate
Hence: insolation
insolation n 1. insolation, sunning; 2. sunstroke
insolente adj insolent
Hence: insolentia
insolentia n insolence
insolite (-só-) adj unusual, unaccustomed
insolubile adj insoluble (1. that cannot be dissolved; 2. that cannot be solved)
insolubilitate n insolubility (1. incapacity of being dissolved; 2. incapacity of being solved)
insolvente adj insolvent
insolventia n [Com.] insolvency
insomne adj sleepless, insomnious
Hence: insomnia
insomnia n insomnia
inspect- see inspicer
inspectar v to inspect
inspection n inspection
inspector n inspector
inspectorato n inspectorate, inspectorship
insperabile adj not to be hoped (for)
insperate adj unhoped-for
inspicer [-spic-/-spect-] v to inspect, superintend
Hence: inspection; inspector-inspectorato; inspectar
inspirar v 1. to inhale, inspire; 2. to inspire (= to infuse life, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.)
Hence: inspiration; inspirator
inspiration n 1. inhalation; 2. inspiration
inspirator n inspirer
inspissar v to inspissate, thicken
inspissation n inspissation, thickening
instabile adj unstable
instabilitate n instability
installar v to install (1. to place in office; 2. to put in position for use);
installar se to settle down, install oneself
Hence: installation; reinstallar-reinstallation
installation n installation
instantanee adj instantaneous
instantaneitate n instantaneousness, instantaneity
instante¹ adj instant (= pressing, urgent)
instante² n instant;
(a) omne instante continually, at every moment
Hence: instantanee-instantaneitate
instantia n instance (1. urgent request; 2. [Law])
instar v to press, urge
Hence: instante¹-instantia, instante² &
instaurar v to establish, set up (a new order, method, etc.)
Hence: instauration; instaurator
instauration n establishment (of a government, etc.)
instaurator n founder, establisher (of an institution, etc.)
instigar v to instigate
Hence: instigation; instigator; instigatrice
instigation n instigation
instigator n instigator
instigatrice n instigatrix
instillar v to instill, instil (1. to put in drop by drop; 2. to impart gradually)
Hence: instillation
instillation n instillation
instinct- see instingu-
instinctive adj instinctive
instincto n instinct;
instincto de conservation instinct of self-preservation
instingu- [-stingu-/-stinct-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: instinctive; instincto
instituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v to institute;
instituer alicuno herede to institute someone as heir, to appoint someone as heir
Hence: institution; institutor; instituto; instituta
institut- see instituer
instituta n -;
institutas [Rom. Law] Institutes (of Justinian)
institution n institution
instituto n institute (= organization for the promotion of literature, science, art, etc.)
institutor n 1. institutor, founder; 2. teacher
instruct- see instruer
instruction n I. instruction (1. education; 2. direction); II. [Law] preliminary investigation
instructive adj instructive
instructor n teacher, instructor; also: drillmaster;
judice instructor examining magistrate
instruer [-stru-/-struct-] v to instruct (1. to teach, educate; 2. to inform);
instruer (un causa) [Law] to examine, investigate (a case)
Hence: instruction; instructive; instructor
instrumental adj instrumental (1. performed on musical instruments; 2. [Gram.]);
causa instrumental instrumental cause
instrumentar v to instrument (1. [Law] to draw up an instrument; 2. [Mus.] to arrange for instruments; also: to orchestrate)
instrumentation n [Mus.] instrumentation; also: orchestration
instrumentista n [Mus.] instrumentalist
instrumento n instrument (1. tool; 2. “musical instrument”; 3. [Law]);
instrumento de percussion percussion instrument;
instrumento de vento wind instrument;
instrumento de ligno woodwind instrument
Hence: instrumentista; instrumental; instrumentar-instrumentation
insubmersibile adj insubmersible
insubmission n insubordination, insubmission
insubordinate adj insubordinate
insubordination n insubordination
insubstantial adj insubstantial, unsubstantial
insubstantialitate n insubstantiality, unsubstantiality
insuccesso n failure (= want of success)
insufficiente adj 1. insufficient; 2. incapable, incompetent
insufficientia n 1. insufficiency; 2. incapacity, incompetence
insufflar v to blow upon or into, insufflate
Hence: insufflation; insufflator
insufflation n insufflation; also: [Med.]
insufflator n insufflator (= device for insufflating); also: [Med.]
insuffribile adj insufferable, unbearable
insula (ín-) n 1. island, isle; 2. block (of buildings)
Hence: insular¹-insularitate; insulario; insular² &; peninsula &
insulamento n 1. isolation; 2. [Elec., etc.] insulation
insular¹ adj insular
insular² adj 1. to isolate, insulate; 2. [Elec., etc.] to insulate
Hence: insulamento; insulation; insulator
insulario n islander
insularitate n insularity
insulation n [Elec., etc.] insulation
insulator n [Elec.] insulator; attrib [Elec., etc.] insulating
insulina n insulin
insultar v 1. to attack; 2. to insult
Hence: insulto; insultator
insultator n 1. attacker, aggressor; 2. insulter
insulto n 1. attack; 2. insult
insuperabile adj insuperable
insupportabile adj insupportable, unbearable
insurgente 1. ppr of insurger; 2. adj insurgent
insurger [-surg-/-surrect-] v to rise (in revolt)
Hence: insurgente; insurrection-insurrectional; insurgite-insurgito
insurgite 1. pp of insurger; 2. adj insurgent
insurgito n insurgent
insurmontabile adj insurmountable
insurrect- see insurger
insurrection n insurrection
insurrectional adj insurrectional
intabulamento n [Arch.] entablature, entablement
intabular v to board up
intacte adj intact
intactile adj not tactile, intactile
intangibile adj intangible
intangibilitate n intangibility
intascar v to pocket, put in a pocket
integrabile adj [Math.] integrable
integrabilitate n [Math.] integrability
integral¹ adj 1. complete, whole; 2. [Math.] integral
integral² n [Math.] integral
integrante 1. ppr of integrar; 2. adj integral (= constituent)
integrar v to integrate (= to complete); also: [Math.]
integration n integration (= act of integrating; also: [Math.])
integrator n integrator
integre (ín-) adj 1. entire, whole; 2. upright (= of unfailing integrity)
Hence: integritate; integral; integrar-integrante, integrabile-integrabilitate, integration, integrator, disintegrar-disintegration, reintegrar-reintegration
integritate n integrity (1. entirety; 2. uprightness)
intellect- see intellig-
intellection n intellection (= action or process of understanding)
intellective adj intellective
intellecto n intellect
Hence: intellectual-intellectualitate
intellectu- see intellecto
intellectual¹ adj intellectual
intellectual² n intellectual
intellectualitate n intellectuality
intellig- [-lig-/-lect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: intelligente-intelligentia; inintelligente-inintelligentia; intelligibile-inintelligibile; intellection; intellective; intellecto &
intelligente adj intelligent
intelligentia n 1. intelligence (as in “intelligence quotient”); 2. understanding; also: knowledge, intelligence (of a thing);
haber intelligentia de to understand, have knowledge of;
haber intelligentia con (le inimico) to have an understanding with (the enemy)
intelligentsia [R] n intelligentsia, educated (class or classes)
intelligibile adj intelligible
intemperante adj intemperate
intemperantia n intemperance
intemperate adj intemperate
intendente n intendant; also: administrator, superintendent, etc.
intendentia n intendency (= office and function of an intendant); also: administration, superintendence, management, etc.
intender [-tend-/-tent-/-tens-] v 1. to intend (= to plan); 2. to understand, apprehend;
intender se to get along (together);
dar a intender to give to understand
Hence: intendimento; intendente-intendentia; intention-intentional, intentionate; intente; intento; intentar; intension; intensive; intense-intensitate, intensificar-intensification; superintender &
intendimento n understanding (= ability to understand)
intenibile adj untenable
intenibilitate n untenability, intenability
intens- see intender
intense adj intense (=existing in an extreme degree)
intensificar v to intensify (= to increase the intensity of)
intensification n intensification
intension n intension, intenseness
intensitate n intensity
intensive adj intensive (1. having intensity; 2. [Gram.]);
cultura intensive [Agr.] intensive cultivation
intent- see intender
intentar v -;
intentar un accusation contra [Law] to direct an accusation against;
intentar un processo or un action contra [Law] to institute proceedings, or enter an action, against
intente adj intent
intention n intention;
con intention intentionally, purposely
intentional adj intentional
intentionate adj -;
ben, mal, intentionate well-, ill-, intentioned
intento n intent, intention
inter (ín-) prep 1. between; 2. among
Hence: intertanto etc.; [interdum] etc.
inter- prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives, and verbs; also in combination with adjectival suffixes] inter- (= between, among)
Hence: interacto etc.; interlingua etc., interstellar etc; intervertebral etc.; intercambiar etc.; intervenir etc.
interacto n entr’acte (1. intermission; 2.dance, piece of music, etc.; performed between the acts of a play)
intercalar v intercalate
Hence: intercalari; intercalation
intercalari adj intercalary
intercalation n intercalation
intercambiabile adj interchangeable
intercambiar v to interchange, exchange
Hence: intercambio; intercambiabile
intercambio n interchange
interceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to intercede
Hence: intercession; intercessor
intercept- see intercip-
interceptar v to intercept (= to seize or stop on the way from one place to another)
interception n interception
intercess- see interceder
intercession n intercession
intercessor n intercessor
intercip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: interception; interceptar
intercostal adj [Anat.] intercostal
intercruciar v to intercross (= to put crosswise);
intercruciar se to intercross (= to form a cross with one another)
intercurr- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: intercurrente
intercurrente adj intercurrent (1. intervening; 2. [Med.])
intercutanee adj intercutaneous, subcutaneous
interdicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to interdict (1. to forbid; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: interdiction; interdicto
interdict- see interdicer
interdiction n interdiction (1. prohibition; 2. [Law])
interdicto n [Eccl.] interdict
interdigital adj situated between the digits, interdigital
[inter·dum] (-tér-) adv sometimes, occasionally; for some time; meanwhile, in the meantime
[inter·ea] (-té-) adv meanwhile, in the meantime
interessante 1. ppr of interessar; 2. adj interesting
interessar v to interest;
interessar se to be interested, take an interest
interessate 1. pp of interessar; 2. adj interested (= self-interested, self-seeking)
interessato n interested party
interesse n interest (1. as in “to have an interest in some enterprise”; 2. as in “to take an interest in some subject”; 3. [Fin.]);
in le interesse de un persona in or to somebody’s interest;
prender interesse to take an interest;
(libro) sin interesse uninteresting (book);
interesse simplice, composite simple, compound, interest
Hence: interessar-interessante, interessate-interessato-cointeressato; disinteresse-disinteressar-disinteressate
interferentia n [Phys.] interference
interferer v [Phys.] to interfere
Hence: interferentia
interfoliacee adj [Bot.] interfoliaceous
interfoliar v to interleave (a book, etc.)
interim¹ (ín-) adv meanwhile, (in the) meantime
Hence: interime
interim² (ín-) n interim;
in le interim in the interim
interime (té-) adj interim
interior¹ adj interior; also: inside, inner, etc.;
vita interior inner life;
commercio interior domestic, interior trade
interior² n inside, interior
interject- see interjic-
interjection n [Gram.] interjection
interjective adj interjectional
interjic- [jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: interjection; interjective
interlardamento n (action of) larding or interlarding
interlardar v 1. [Cookery] to lard; 2. to interlard
interlinea n (blank) space (between two written or printed lines)
interlinear¹ adj interlinear
interlinear² v to interlineate, to interline
interlineation n interlineation
interlingua n interlanguage, interlingua
interlingual adj interlingual
interlinguista n interlinguist
interlinguistica n interlinguistics
interlocut- see interloquer
interlocution n interlocution (= interchange of speech)
interlocutor n interlocutor
interlocutori adj [Law] interlocutory
interloquer [loqu-/-locut-] v 1. to interject (a remark); 2. [Law] to award or pronounce an interlocutory decree
Hence: interlocution; interlocutor; interlocutori
interludio n interlude
interlunio n interlunation, interlunar period
intermaxillar adj intermaxillary;
osso intermaxillar intermaxillary bone
intermediari adj intermediary, intermediate
intermediario n intermediary
intermedie adj intermediary, intermediate
Hence: intermediari-intermediario; intermedio
intermedio n entr’acte (= dance, piece of music, etc., performed between the acts of a play)
intermezzo [I] n intermezzo
interminabile adj interminable
intermiss- see intermitter
intermission n intermission
intermittente adj intermittent;
pulso intermittente [Med.] intermittent pulse
intermittentia n intermittence, intermittency
intermitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to intermit; interrupt
Hence: intermittente-intermittentia; intermission
internamento n internment;
campo de internamento internment camp
internar v to intern
international adj international
internationalisar v to internationalize
internationalisation n internationalization
internationalismo n internationalism
internationalista n internationalist
internationalitate n internationality
internato n boarding school
interne adj internal; also: inner, inside, etc.;
angulo interne interior angle;
medicina interne internal medicine;
(medicamento) pro uso interne (medicine) for internal use
Hence: internar-internamento; interno-internato
interno n 1. [School] boarder, boarding student; 2. [Med.] intern(e)
internodio n internode
internuncio n internuncio (= representative of the Pope)
interossee adj [Anat.] interosseous
interpellante n interpellant
interpellar v 1. to challenge (someone) to answer; 2. [Parl.] to interpellate
Hence: interpellante; interpellation; interpellator
interpellation n 1. (peremptory) questioning; 2. interpellation
interpellator n interpellant
interpolar v to interpolate
Hence: interpolation; interpolator
interpolation n interpolation
interpolator n interpolator
interponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to interpose
Hence: interposition
interposit- see interponer
interposition n interposition
interprendente adj enterprising
interprender [-prend-/-pris-] v to undertake
Hence: interprendente; interprisa; interprenditor
interprenditor n (one who undertakes something) undertaker, entrepreneur; also: contractor
interpretabile adj interpretable
interpretar v to interpret (1. to explain or expound; 2. to translate as interpreter)
interpretation n interpretation
interpretative adj interpretive, interpretative
interprete (-tér-) n interpreter (1. one whose profession is to translate orally; 2. one who explains or expounds)
Hence: interpretar-interpretabile, interpretation, interpretative, misinterpretar-misinterpretation
interpris- see interprender
interprisa n undertaking, enterprise
interramento n interment, burial
interrar v to inter, bury
Hence: interramento
interregno n interregnum
interrogar v to interrogate, examine
Hence: interrogation; interrogative; interrogator; interrogatori; interrogatorio
interrogation n interrogation;
puncto de interrogation question mark
interrogative adj [Gram.] interrogative
interrogator n interrogator
interrogatori adj interrogatory
interrogatorio n [Law] interrogatory
interrumper [-rump-/-rupt-] v to interrupt (1. to break in upon; 2. as in “a building interrupts the view”)
Hence: interruption; interruptive; iuterruptor; interrupte-ininterrupte
interrupt- see interrumper
interrupte adj interrupted
interruption n interruption (= action of interrupting, breaking in upon)
interruptive adj interruptive
interruptor n interrupter (1. one who interrupts; 2. [Elec.])
intersection n [Geom.] intersection
interstellar adj interstellar
interstitial adj interstitial
interstitio n 1. interstice; 2. interval (= space of time between two events)
Hence: interstitial
inter·tanto adv meanwhile, in the meantime
intertener v to entertain (= to divert, amuse)
Hence: intertenimento
intertenimento n entertainment (= diversion, amusement)
intertropical adj intertropical
intervallo n interval
intervenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to intervene (as in “to intervene in a quarrel”)
Hence: intervention
intervent- see intervenir
intervention n intervention (as in “intervention in a quarrel”)
intervertebral adj intervertebral
intervider [-vid-/-vist-] v to catch sight of, catch a glimpse of
Hence: intervista
interview [A] n [Journ.] interview
Hence: interviewar
interviewar v [Journ.] to interview
interviewer [A] n [Journ.] interviewer
intervist- see intervider
intervista n interview (= meeting, conference)
intervocalic adj [Phonet.] intervocalic
intestate adj [Law] intestate (= without having made a valid will)
intestin adj intestine
Hence: intestino-intestinal
intestinal adj intestinal
intestino n intestine, bowel
inthronamento n enthronement
inthronar v to enthrone
intimar v to intimate (= to make known formally)
Hence: intimation
intimation n intimation (= formal notification)
intime (ín-) adj intimate (1. inward, deepseated; 2. close)
Hence: intimitate; intimar &
intimidabile adj easily intimidated
intimidar v to intimidate
intimidation n intimidation
intimitate n intimacy
intitular v to entitle (as in “to entitle a book, etc.”)
Hence: intitulation
intitulation n (act of) entitling (as in “entitling a book, etc.”)
intolerabile adj intolerable
intolerabilitate n intolerability
intolerante adj intolerant
intolerantia n intolerance
intonar v to intonate, intone
Hence: intonation
intonation n intonation
intonnar v to tun, barrel
intorquer [-torqu-/-tors-] v to twist inwards
Hence: intorsion
intors- see intorquer
intorsion n intorsion
intoxicar v to poison
Hence: intoxication
intoxication n toxication, poisoning
intra adv/prep within
intra- prefixo [used chiefly with adjectives] intra- (= inside, within)
Hence: intradorso etc.; intramural etc.; intravenose etc.
intractabile adj intractable
intractabilitate n intractability
intradorso n [Arch.] intrados
intraducibile adj untranslatable
intramural adj intramural
intransferibile adj not transferable, untransferable
intransigente adj uncompromising, intransigent
intransigentia n intransigence
intransmissibile adj not transmissible
intransmutabile adj not transmutable
intravenose adj intravenous;
injection intravenose intravenous injection
intrepide adj intrepid
intrepiditate n intrepidity
intricar v I. to entangle, confuse, intricate; II. to intrigue (1. to excite the curiosity or interest of; 2. to carry on underhand plotting or scheming);
intricar se to get entangled
Hence: intrico; intrication; intricate
intricate 1. pp of intricar; 2. adj intricate
intrication n intrication, intricacy, complication
intrico n I. intricacy, complication; 2. intrigue (= underhand plotting or scheming)
intriga n intrigue (1. underhanded plotting or scheming; 2. plot of a play, novel, etc.);
intriga amorose, intriga galante intrigue (= secret love affair)
intrigante¹ 1. ppr of intrigar; 2. adj scheming
intrigante² n intriguer, intrigant
intrigar v to intrigue (1. to excite the curiosity or interest of; 2. to carry on underhand plotting or scheming)
Hence: intriga; intrigante
intrinsec (-trín-) adj intrinsic
intro adv inwardly, internally, on the inside, in
intro- prefixo [used with verbs] intro- (= inwards, to the inside)
Hence: introducer etc.; introspicer etc.
introducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to introduce (= to insert, put in, bring in, etc.)
Hence: introduction; introductive; introductor; introductori
introduct- see introducer
introduction n introduction;
littera de introduction letter of introduction
introductive adj introductory, introductive
introductor n 1. introducer; 2. introductor (of ambassadors)
introductori adj introductory
intromiss- see intromitter
intromission n intromission
intromitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to intromit
Hence: intromission
introspect- see introspicer
introspection n introspection
introspective adj introspective
introspicer [-spic-/-spect-] v to introspect (1. to look within; 2. to practice introspection)
Hence: introspection; introspective
introvabile adj not to be found
introvers- see introverter
introversion n introversion (1. action or state of turning inwards; 2. [Relig.] contemplation of the indwelling divine presence; 3. [Psychol.])
introverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to introvert (1. Zool.] to draw inward, invaginate; 2. to turn the mind, direct the attention, inward; 3. to be introverted)
Hence: introversion; introvertite-introvertito
introvertite 1. pp of introverter; 2. adj [Psychol.] introverted
introvertito n [Psychol.] introvert
intruder [-trud-/-trus-] v to intrude (= to thrust or force in or upon);
intruder se to intrude (= to thrust oneself in, to encroach)
Hence: intrusion; intruse-intruso
intrus- see intruder
intruse adj intruding
intrusion n intrusion (= act of intruding upon someone)
intruso n intruder
intuer v to perceive by intuition, to intuit
Hence: intuition; intuitive
intuition n intuition
intuitive adj intuitive
intumescente 1. ppr of intumescer; 2. adj intumescent
intumescentia n intumescence
intumescer v to intumesce
Hence: intumescente-intumescentia
intus (ín-) adv inside (1. on the inside, within; 2. into, to the inside)
Hence: intussusception etc.
intus·susception n [Physiol.] intussusception
inundar v to flood, inundate
Hence: inundation
inundation n inundation, flood
inurban adj inurbane
inusabile adj unusable
inusual adj unusual (1. out of the ordinary; 2. not customary)
inutile adj useless
inutilisabile adj unutilizable, unusable
inutilisar v to render useless
inutilisate adj not utilized, unused
inutilitate n uselessness
invader [-vad-/-vas-] v to invade
Hence: invasion; invasive; invasor
invaginar v to invaginate
Hence: invagination; invaginate
invaginate 1. pp of invaginar; 2. adj invaginated, invaginate
invagination n invagination, intussuception
invainar v to sheathe (a sword, etc.)
invalidar v to invalidate
invalidation n invalidation
invalide (-vá-) adj 1. invalid, disabled; 2. invalid, without legal force
invaliditate n invalidity (1. want of bodily strength; 2. want of validity, invalidness)
invalido (-vá-) n invalid; specif.: disabled soldier
invariabile adj invariable
invariabilitate n invariability
invas- see invader
invasar v to fill into containers; also: to bottle, etc.
invasion n invasion
invasive adj invasive
invasor n invader
invect- see inveher
invectiva n invective, abuse
invective adj abusive, reviling
inveher [-veh-/-vect-] v to inveigh
Hence: invective-invectiva
inveloppamento n envelopment
inveloppar v to envelop, wrap up
Hence: inveloppe; inveloppamento; disinveloppar
inveloppe n envelope
inven- [-ven-/-vent-] v [occurring in derivatives)
Hence: invention; inventive; inventor; inventar
invendibile adj unsalable
invenenamento n (act of) poisoning
invenenar v to poison
invent- see inven-
inventar v to invent
inventariar v to inventory
inventario n inventory;
facer le inventario to take stock;
beneficio de inventario [Law] beneficium inventarii, benefit of inventory
Hence: inventariar
invention n invention;
invention del cruce Invention of the Cross
inventive adj inventive
inventor n inventor
inverisimile adj unlikely, improbable
inverosimilante adj unlikely, improbable
inverosimilantia n lack of verisimilitude, improbability
invers- see inverter
inverse adj inverse
inversion n inversion
inversive adj inversive
inverso n inverse
inversor n [Elec.] reversing switch
invertebrate adj invertebrate
invertebrato n [Zool.] invertebrate
inverter [-vert-/-vers-] v 1. to invert; 2. to capsize;
inverter le currente electric to reverse the electric current
Hence: invertina; inversion; inversive; inversor; inverse-inverso
invertina n [Biochem.] invertase, invertin
investigabile adj investigable
investigar v to investigate
Hence: investigabile; investigation; investigator
investigation n investigation
investigator n investigator
investimento n 1. investiture (= formal investing of a person with an office, power, etc.); 2. beleaguerment; 3. [Fin.] investment
investir v to invest (1. as in “to invest with supreme authority”; 2. to beleaguer; 3. [Fin.])
Hence: investimento, investitura
investitura n investiture (= formal investing of a person with an office, power, etc.)
inveterar v 1. to grow old; 2. to grow inveterate
Hence: inveterate
inveterate adj inveterate
inviar v to send
Hence: invio; inviato
inviato n envoy (1. messenger, representative; 2. [Dipl.])
invicte adj unvanquished
invide (ín-) adj envious
Hence: invidia-invidiose, invidiar-invidiabile
invidia n 1. covetousness; 2. envy (= feeling of envy)
invidiabile adj enviable
invidiar v to envy (1. to covet; 2. to be envious of)
invidiose adj envious
invincibile adj invincible
invincibilitate n invincibility
invio (-ío) n sending, dispatch
inviolabile adj inviolable
inviolabilitate n inviolability
inviolate adj inviolate
invirgar v [Naut.] to bend (a sail)
invirgatura n 1. [Naut.] (action of) bending (a sail); 2. [Naut.] spread (of sails)
invisibile adj invisible
invisibilitate n invisibility
invitar v to invite
Hence: invitation; invitator; invitatori; invitatorio; invitato; convitar &
invitation n invitation
invitato n (invited) guest
invitator n one who invites, inviter
invitatori adj inviting, invitatory
invitatorio n [Eccl.] invitatory
invocar v to invoke (1. to call upon for help or protection; 2. to conjure);
invocar le adjuta de un persona to appeal to someone for help
Hence: invocation; invocator; invocatori
invocation n invocation
invocator n invoker
invocatori adj invocatory
involuntari adj involuntary
involut- see involver
involute adj involute (1. involved, intricate; 2. [Bot.])
involution n involution (1. act of involving; state of being involved; 2. retrograde development)
involver [-volv-/-volut-] v I. to wrap (up), envelop; II. to involve (1. to entangle, implicate; 2. to imply)
Hence: involution; involute; disinvolver &
invulnerabile adj invulnerable
invulnerabilitate n invulnerability
io pron pers I
iodar v to iodate
iodato n iodate
iodic adj iodic
iodismo n [Med.] iodism
iodo n iodine
Hence: iodato; iodic; iodose; iodismo; iodar; iodometria etc.; iodoformo etc.
iodo·formo n iodoform
iodo·metria (-ía) n iodometry
iodose adj iodous
ion (í-) n ion
Hence: ionic; ionisar-ionisation
-ion suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir; note: -ion + -ose = -iose] -ion (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: election etc.; vision etc.; inflexion etc.; distribution etc.; solution etc.; sanction etc.
ionic adj [Phys.] ionic
ionisar v to ionize
ionisation n ionization
iota n iota (1. ninth letter of the Greek alphabet; 2. as in “not an iota of evidence”)
Iphigenia (-ía) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Iphigenia
ipse myself, yourself, himself, etc. (as in “the king himself”);
hodie ipse this very day
-ique see eque
ir v to go;
ir a (un persona) to suit, be becoming to (someone);
ir e venir to walk up and down
Hence: adir &; ambir &; circuir &; exir &; obir &; preterir &; transir &; see also verbal forms va, [van], [vamos]
ir-¹ see Eire
ir-² see in-
ira n anger, wrath, ire
Hence: irate; irascer &
irascer v to become angry
Hence: irascibile-irascibilitate
irascibile adj irascible
irascibilitate n irascibility
irate adj angry, wrathful, irate
iridaceas npl [Bot.] Iridaceae
iridacee adj [Bot.] iridaceous
Iride npr [Gr. Relig.] Iris;
iride iris (1. rainbow; 2. “iris of the eye”; 3. [Bot.]; also: orris);
diaphragma iride [Photog.] iris diaphragm
Hence: iridium; iridacee-iridaceas; iridescer-iridescente-iridescentia
iridescente 1. ppr of iridescer; 2. adj iridescent
iridescentia n iridescence
iridescer v to iridesce
iridium n iridium
Iris npr [Gr. Relig.] Iris;
iris iris (1. rainbow; 2. “iris of the eye”; 3. [Bot.]; also: orris);
diaphragma iris [Phot.] iris diaphragm
Hence: irisar-irisation; iritis
irisar v to make iridescent, iridize
irisation n iridescence, irization
iritis (-ítis) n [Med.] iritis
Ir·landa npr Ireland
Hence: irlandese
irlandese¹ adj Irish
irlandese² n 1. Irish (language); 2. Irishman, Irishwoman
ironia (-ía) n irony
Hence: ironista; ironic; ironisar
ironic adj ironical, ironic
ironisar v to speak ironically, ironize
ironista n ironist; ironical person
irradiante 1. ppr of irradiar; 2. adj irradiant
irradiar v to radiate, irradiate (1. to shine; 2. to give out, shed)
Hence: irradiante; irradiation; irradiator
irradiation n irradiation (1. act of irradiating; 2. state of being irradiated)
irradiator n irradiator
irrationabile adj unreasonable (1. not endowed with reason; 2. not conformable to reason)
irrational adj irrational (1. not endowed with reason; 2. not conformable to reason, unreasonable; 3. [Math.])
irrationalitate n irrationality (1. state of lacking reason; 2. unreasonableness; 3. [Math.])
irreal adj unreal
irrealisabile adj unrealizable
irrealitate n unreality
irreclamabile adj nonclaimable
irreconciliabile adj irreconcilable
irreconciliabilitate n irreconcilability
irrecuperabile adj irrecoverable
irrecusabile adj [Law] not challengeable, not exceptionable, irrecusable
irredenta [I] n irredenta
Hence: irredentismo; irredentista
irredentismo n Irredentism; irredentism
irredentista n Irredentist; irredentist
irredimibile adj irredeemable (= not redeemable)
irreducibile adj irreducible
irreducibilitate n irreducibility
irreflexion n want of reflection, thoughtlessness
irreformabile adj irreformable
irrefrangibile adj irrefrangible
irrefrangibilitate n irrefrangibility
irrefutabile adj irrefutable
irrefutabilitate n irrefutability
irrefutate adj unrefuted
irregular adj irregular
irregularitate n irregularity (1. quality of being irregular; 2. that which is irregular)
irreligion n irreligion
irreligiose adj irreligious
irreligiositate n irreligiousness
irremediabile adj irremediable
irremissibile adj irremissible
irremissibilitate n irremissibility
irremunerabile adj irremunerable
irreparabile adj irreparable
irreparabilitate n irreparability
irreprehensibile adj irreprehensible, irreproachable
irrepressibile adj irrepressible
irreprochabile adj irreproachable
irresistibile adj irresistible
irresistibilitate n irresistibility
irresolubile adj irresoluble, irresolvable
irresolute adj irresolute
irresolution n irresolution, irresoluteness
irrespirabile adj irrespirable (= not fit for respiration)
irresponsabile adj irresponsible
irresponsabilitate n irresponsibility
irreverente adj irreverent
irreverentia n irreverence
irrevocabile adj irrevocable
irrevocabilitate n irrevocability
irrider [-rid-/-ris-] v to deride
Hence: irrision; irrisor; irrisori
irrigabile adj irrigable
irrigar v to irrigate
Hence: irrigabile; irrigation; irrigator; irrigatori
irrigation n irrigation
irrigator n 1. irrigator; 2. [Med.] syringe, clyster
irrigatori adj irrigative, irrigatory
irris- see irrider
irrision n derision
irrisor n derider
irrisori adj derisive, derisory
irritabile adj irritable
irritabilitate n irritability
irritante n irritant; also: [Med.]
irritar v to irritate (1. to annoy; 2. [Pathol.] to make morbidly sensitive; 3. [Physiol.] to stimulate to vital action)
Hence: irritante; irritabile-irritabilitate; irritation
irritation n irritation (1. annoyance; 2. [Pathol.]; 3. [Physiol.])
irrite (ír-) adj [Law] void, nullified
irrorar v to bedew; also: to sprinkle, spray
Hence: irroration
irroration n bedewment; also: sprinkling, spraying
irrumper [-rump /-rupt-] v to break or burst into, irrupt
Hence: irruption
irrupt- see irrumper
irruption n irruption
[is] 1. dem pron this, that; 2. dem adj this, that
is-¹ n [occurring in geographical compounds] is-, ice- (= ice)
Hence: Islanda etc.
is-² adj [occurring in compounds] iso- (as in “isotope, isometric”)
Hence: isotope etc.; isometric etc.; isobare etc.
Isaac nprm Isaac
Isaia (-sáia) npr Isaiah
-isar suffixo verbal [used with nouns and adjectives] -ize (1. [with nouns] to make into ...; to apply ...; to make use of ...; etc.; 2. [with adjectives] to render ..., to make ...)
Hence: chloroformisar etc.; pasteurisar etc.; pulverisar etc.; commercialisar etc.; standardisar etc.
islam n Islam
Hence: islamismo; islamita-islamitic; islamic; islamisar
islamic adj Islamic, Islamitic
islamisar v to Islamize
islamismo n Islamism
islamita n/adj Islamite, Mohammedan
islamitic adj Islamitic, Islamic
Is·landa npr Iceland
Hence: islandese; islandic
islandese¹ adj Icelandic
islandese² n 1. Icelander; 2. Icelandic (language)
islandic adj Icelandic
-ismo suffixo substantive [used with nouns, adjectives, and verbs in -isar] -ism (1. action, process, practice, or result of ...izing; 2. state or practice of being ...; 3. [Med.] abnormal condition resulting from excess of ...; 4. doctrine or practice of ... or concerned with what is ...; 5. something characteristic of ...; also: the language of ...)
Hence: baptismo etc.; hypnotismo etc.; magnetismo etc.; barbarismo etc.; despotismo etc.; alcoholismo etc.; plumbismo etc.; calvinismo etc.; socialismo etc.; gallicismo etc.; provincialismo etc.
iso·bare adj [Phys., Geog.] isobaric;
linea(s) isobare isobaric line(s), isobar(s)
Hence: isobaro-isobaric
isobaric adj isobaric (1. [Phys., Geog.]; 2. [Chem.] )
isobaro (-ó-) n isobar (1. [Meteorol.]; 2. [Chem.])
iso·chrone adj isochronal
Hence: isochronismo
isochronismo n isochronism
iso·cline adj isoclinal
Hence: isoclino
isoclino (-ó-) n isocline
iso·diametric adj isodiametric
iso·dynamic adj isodynamic
iso·game (-ó-) adj [Biol.] isogamous
Hence: isogamia
isogamia (-ía) n isogamy
iso·gone adj isogonal
isolamento n 1. isolation; 2. [Elec., etc.] insulation
isolar v 1. to isolate, insulate; 2. [Elec., etc.] to insulate
Hence: isolamento; isolation; isolator; isolate
isolate 1. pp of isolar; 2. adj isolated, lonely, solitary
isolation n 1. isolation; 2. [Elec., etc.] insulation
isolator n 1. isolator (= one who or that which isolates); 2. [Elec., etc.] insulator
iso·mere adj [Chem. ] isomeric, isomerous
Hence: isomerismo
isomerismo n [Chem.] isomerism
iso·metric adj isometric
iso·morphe adj isomorphic
Hence: isomorphismo
isomorphismo n isomorphism
iso·scele adj isosceles
isotherma n isotherm
iso·therme adj isothermal
Hence: isotherma
iso·tope (-só-) adj [Chem.] isotopic
Hence: isotopo
isotopo (-só-) n [Chem.] isotope
Israel npr Israel
Hence: israelita
israelita¹ n 1. Israelite; 2. Israeli (= national of the State of Israel)
israelita² adj 1. Israelitic, Israelite; 2. Israel, of (the State of) Israel
[isse] dem adj this, that, these, those (= esse)
Hence: isso
-issime (-íssime) suffixo adjective [used with adjectives] most, very, greatly ...
Hence: -issimo; fortissime etc.
-issimo¹ (-íssimo) suffixo substantive [used with adjectives] -issimo (= one who or that which is most or most highly ...)
Hence: generalissimo etc.; pianissimo etc.
-issimo² (-íssimo) suffixo adverbial [used with adjectives and adverbs] -issimo (= most, very, greatly ...ly)
Hence: bravissimo etc.; pianissimo etc.
[isso] dem pron this, that;
pro isso for this reason, for that reason, therefore
(= esso)
-ista¹ suffixo substantive [used with nouns and adjectives, and with verbs in -isar] -ist (1. one who ...izes or believes in ...izing; 2. one who practices the art or science of ...; 3. adherent of the doctrine of or of the ...)
Hence: baptista etc.; clarinettista etc.; novellista etc.; biologista etc.; calvinista etc.; evolutionista etc.; socialista etc.
-ista² suffixo adjective [used with nouns and adjectives, and with verbs in -isar] -ist, -istic (= pertaining to ...ism or to ...ists)
Hence: baptista etc.; socialista etc.
iste I. dem adj 1. this; these; 2. (the) latter (= second of two); II. dem pron 1. this (one); 2. the latter;
istes dem pron these
-ister see -sister
isthmic adj isthmian
isthmo n isthmus
Hence: isthmic
-it- see -itate
[ita] adv 1. thus, so; 2. just so, yes; 3. and so, consequently; 4. accordingly, under the circumstances
Hence: itaque etc.
-ita suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -ite (1. inhabitant, citizen, or native of ...; 2. member, adherent, or partisan of ...)
Hence: cosmopolita etc.; jesuita etc.; semita etc.
Italia npr Italy
Hence: italian-italianismo, italianisar, italiano; italic-italico
italian adj Italian
italianisar v to Italianize
italianismo n Italianism
italiano n Italian (1. language of Italy; 2. inhabitant of Italy)
italic adj 1. Italic; 2. [Print.] italic
italico n [Print.] italic
[ita·que] (í-) conj and so, therefore
-itate suffixo substantive [used with adjectives; -it- before additional suffix] -ity, -iety (= state or quality of being ...)
Hence: regularitate etc.; varietate etc.
-ite suffixo substantive [used mainly with nouns] [Geol., Mineral.] -ite (= mineral or rock containing ..., resembling ..., characterized by ..., etc.)
Hence: graphite etc.; lignite etc.; meteorite etc.
item (í-) adv I. item; II. likewise (1. in the same manner; 2. moreover, furthermore)
iterabile adj repeatable
iterar v to iterate, repeat (1. to do again; 2. to say again)
iteration n iteration, repetition
iterative adj iterative (1. repetitive; 2. [Gram.] frequentative)
iterator n repeater (= one who repeats)
-iterne see eterne
[itero] (í-) adv again, anew;
itero e itero again and again, repeatedly
Hence: iterar-iterabile, iteration, iterative, iterator, reiterar-reiterabile, reiteration, reiterative
itinerante adj itinerant
itinerantia n itinerancy
itinerar v to travel from place to place
itinerari adj itinerary (= pertaining to roads, a route, or a journey)
itinerario n itinerary (1. course of travel; 3. guidebook)
itinere n road, route; line of travel
Hence: itinerari; itinerario; itinerar-itinerante-itinerantia
-ition suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir; note: -ition + -ose = -itiose] -ition (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: addition etc.: apparition etc.; audition etc.; fruition etc.; volition etc.
-itis (-ítis) suffixo substantive [used with names of parts of the body] [Med.] -itis (= inflammatory disease of the ...)
Hence: appendicitis etc.; laryngitis etc.
-itive suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -itive (1. tending to ...; 2. having the function of ...ing)
Hence: definitive etc.; fugitive etc.; intuitive etc.
-itor suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -itor, -er (= one who, or that which ...s)
Hence: editor etc.; consumitor etc.; servitor etc.
-itori suffixo adjective [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -itory (= pertaining to, or serving for, the action of ...ing)
Hence: -itoria; -itorio; meritori etc.; auditori etc.; transitori etc.
-itoria suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -e (= instrument for ...ing)
Hence: frigitoria etc.; fritoria etc.
-itorio suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -itory, -itorium (= place where ...ing is done)
Hence: auditorio etc.: dormitorio etc.
-itude suffixo substantive [used with adjectives; -itudin- before additional suffix] -itude (= state or quality of being ...)
Hence: aptitude etc.: certitude etc.
-itudin- see -itude
-itura suffixo substantive [used with verbs in -er and -ir] -iture (= action or result of ...ing]
Hence: brunitura etc.; vestitura etc.
-ive suffixo adjective [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir] -ive (1. tending to ...; 2. having the function of ...ing)
Hence: receptive etc.; decisive etc.; reflexive etc.; executive etc.; diminutive etc.; inventive etc.
[ja] adv already; at once, right away; just now, a moment ago;
non ... ja no longer
(= jam)
jac- [jac-/ject-; -jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: jectar-jectata; abjic- &; adjic- &; conjicer &; dejic- &; ejic- &; injicer &; interjic- &; objic- &; projicer &; rejic- &; subjic- &; trajic- &
jacer v to lie (= to be lying in a certain place)
Hence: jacimento; adjacer &; circumjacer; subjacer &
jach- see jaco
jachetta n jacket, coat;
jachetta de fortia strait jacket
jacimento n [Geol.] layer, deposit, stratum
jaco n coat, jacket
Hence: jachetta
jacobin adj Jacobin (1. as in “Jacobin friar”; 2. [Fr. Hist.])
Hence: jacobinismo; jacobino
jacobinismo n Jacobinism
jacobino n Jacobin (1. Dominican friar; 2. [Fr. Hist.])
jacobita n [Ch. Hist.; Engl. Hist.; etc.] Jacobite
jacobitismo n Jacobitism
Jacobo npr James
Hence: jacobin &; jacobita-jacobitismo
jacular v to throw, cast, hurl; to jaculate
Hence: jaculation; jaculatori; ejacular &
jaculation n jaculation
jaculatori adj ejaculatory (as in “ejaculatory prayer”)
jada n jade (= the stone “jade”)
jalne adj yellow
Hence: jalnessa
jalnessa n 1. yellowness; 2. jaundice
jalousie [F] n Venetian blind
jam adv already, at once, right away; just now, a moment ago; indeed, surely;
non ... jam no longer
jammais (-máis) adv ever, at any time;
non ... jammais never;
jammais! never!
Jano npr [Rom. Mythol.] Janus
Hence: januario
janu- see Jano
januario n January
Japhet (já-) npr [Bib.] Japheth
Hence: japhetic
japhetic adj Japhetic
Japon npr Japan
Hence: japonese-sino-japonese etc.
japonese¹ adj Japanese
japonese² n Japanese (1. Japanese language; 2. native of Japan)
jardin n garden
Hence: jardinero; jardineria; jardiniera; jardinar-jardinage
jardinage (-aje) n (art of) gardening
jardinar v to garden
jardineria (-ía) n gardening (= gardener’s trade or business)
jardinero n gardener
jardiniera n ornamental flower stand, jardiniere
jargon [F] n jargon (1. language regarded as barbarous; 2. technical vocabulary of a special group)
Hence: jargonar
jargonar v to jargon
jarra n (large earthenware) jar
jasmin n jasmine, jessamine
jazz [A] n jazz (music)
ject- see jac-
jectar v to throw
jectata n pier, mole, jetty
Jehovah (-hóva) npr Jehovah
jejun adj empty-stomached
Hence: jejunar-jejuno¹; disjejunar; jejuno²
jejunar v to fast
jejuno¹ n fast, fasting
jejuno² n [Anat.] jejunum
jelose adj jealous;
jelose del (libertate) jealous of one’s (liberty)
Hence: jelosia
jelosia (-ía) n jealousy
jentaculo n breakfast
jentar¹ v to breakfast
Hence: jentaculo
jentar² n breakfast
Jeremia (-ía) npr 1. [Bib.] Jeremiah; 2. Jeremy
Hence: jeremiade
jeremiade (-í-) n jeremiad
Jericho (jé-) npr Jericho
Jerusalem npr Jerusalem
jesu- see Jesus
jesuita¹ (-í-) n Jesuit ([R.C.Ch.]; also: one likened to a Jesuit)
Hence: jesuitismo; jesuitic
jesuita² (-í-) adj Jesuit, Jesuitic; also: jesuitic, crafty
jesuitic (-í-) adj Jesuit, Jesuitic; also: jesuitic, crafty
jesuitismo n Jesuitism; also: jesuitism, Jesuitry
Jesus (-sús) npr Jesus
Hence: jesuita &
-jic- see jac-
jiga n [Dancing, Mus.] jig
Hence: jigar
jigar v [Dancing, Mus.] to jig
[jo] pron I (= io)
jocar v to play (1. to take part in a game; 2. to gamble; 3. [Theat.] to act)
jocator n 1. player (= participant in a game); 2. gambler
jockey [A] n jockey
joco n 1. play, game (as in “the play of children,” “the game of chess,” etc.); 2. playing, gaming, gambling; 3. game (= set of things needed to play a game); 4. [Mech.] play; 5. joke, jest;
joco de parolas play on words
Hence: jocose; joculo-jocular¹, jocular² &; jocar-jocator
jocose adj playful, jocose
jocular¹ adj jocular (as in “a jocular person”)
jocular² v to juggle (= to perform the tricks of a juggler)
Hence: joculeria; joculator
joculator n juggler, prestidigitator
joculeria (-ía) n jugglery (= skill or act of a juggler)
joculo n 1. little joke or jest; 2. toy, plaything
Johanna nprf Joan
Johannes (-há-) nprm John
Hence: johannita; Johanna
johannita n knight of St. John
joiel n jewel;
joieles jewelry
Hence: joielero; joieleria
joieleria (-ía) n jeweler’s shop
joielero n jeweler
Jonas (jó-) npr Jonah, Jonas
jornal n 1. diary, journal; 2. newspaper; also: periodical
Hence: jornalismo; jornalista-jornalistic
jornalismo n journalism (1. profession of a journalist; 2. newspapers and magazines as a group)
jornalista n journalist
jornalistic adj journalistic
jornata n day’s journey
jorno n day (1. “day” as opposed to “night”; 2. period of twenty-four hours)
Hence: jornal &; jornata; ajornar &; sojornar &
Joseph npr Joseph
Hence: Josephina
Josephina npr Josephine
Josue (-é) npr Joshua
Joule, James Prescott npr [1818-1889; physicist after whom the “joule” is named];
lege de Joule Joule’s law;
effecto Joule Joule effect
Hence: joule
joule (jául) n [Phys.] joule
Jove npr Jove (1. [Rom. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.] Jupiter)
Hence: jovial &; jovedi etc.
jove·di (-dí) n Thursday
jovial adj jovial
Hence: jovialitate
jovialitate n joviality
ju- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: judice etc.
jubilante 1. ppr of jubilar; 2. adj jubilant, exultant
jubilar v to rejoice, jubilate
jubilari adj jubilee, of jubilee;
anno jubilari jubilee year
jubilation n jubilation, rejoicing
jubilator n rejoicer, one who rejoices
jubileo (-éo) n jubilee (1. [Jewish Hist.] year of Jubilee; 2. [R.C.Ch.] as in “extraordinary jubilee”; 3. celebration of the fiftieth anniversay of an event)
jubilo (júbilo) n exultant joy, jubilee
Hence: jubilari; jubilar-jubilante, jubilation, jubilator
Juda npr I. [Bib.] Judah (1. one of the sons of Jacob; 2. the Tribe of Judah; 3. the Kingdom of Judah); II. Judas; specif.: 1. Judas Iscariot; 2. St. Jude; also: Jude;
basio de Juda Judas kiss
Hence: Judea; judee &
juda- see judee
judaic adj Judaic
judaisar v to Judaize
judaismo n Judaism
judaista n Judaist, Judaizer
Judea (-éa) npr Judea
judee (-ée) adj Jewish
Hence: judeo-judaic, judaisar-judaismo, judaista; judeochristian etc.; judeogerman etc.; judeoespaniol etc.
judeo n Jew
judeo·christian adj Judeochristian
judeo·espaniol adj/n Judaeo-Spanish, Ladino
judeo·german adj Judaeo-German, Yiddish
Hence: judeogermano
judeogermano n Judaeo-German, Yiddish
judicamento n judgment (1. action of judging; 2. sentence)
judicar v to judge
judicative adj judicative
judicator n judger
judicatori adj judicatory
judicatura n judicature (1. function of a judge; 2. judges collectively)
ju·dice (jú-) n judge
Hence: judicio-judicial, judiciari, judiciose, prejudicio &; judicar-judicamento, judicative, judicator, judicatori, judicatura, adjudicar &, prejudicar
judicial adj [Law] judicial
judiciari adj [Law] judicial; judiciary
judicio n I. judgment (1. sentence; 2. opinion; 3. faculty of judging); II. tribunal; III. trial (as in “trial for theft”);
die del judicio doomsday, Day of Judgment;
judicio ultime Last Judgment;
in judicio on trial; for trial;
judicio per juratos trial by jury
judiciose adj judicious
jugo n yoke (1. frame for coupling draft animals; 2. servitude, bondage; 3. [Naut.])
Hence: jugulo &; conjugar &; subjugar &
jugular¹ adj [Anat.] jugular
jugular² v to cut the throat of (someone), jugulate
jugulo n 1. collarbone; 2. throat; also: [Zool.] jugulum
Hence: jugular¹; jugular²
jujube [F] n jujube
jujutsu (jú-) [J] n jujitsu, jiujitsu
Julia nprf Julia
julian adj Julian;
calendario julian Julian calendar
Juliano nprm Julian
Julietta nprf Juliet
Julio nprm Julius;
julio July
Hence: julian-Juliano; Julia-Julietta
junct- see junger
juncte adj joined, joint, attached;
hic juncte herewith, hereto (attached)
junction n junction (1. action of joining, coming together; 2. place where things join)
junctura n juncture (1. action of joining together; 2. joint, articulation)
junger [jung-/junct-] v to join (= to bring or put together)
Hence: junction; junctura; juncte; adjunger &; conjunger &; disjunger &; subjunger &
jungla n jungle
junio n June
junior adj junior, younger
junipero (-ní-) n juniper
junker [G] n Junker
Jupiter (jú-) npr Jupiter (1. [Rom. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
juramento n oath (as in “to take an oath”);
prestar juramento to take an oath
jurar v to swear, take an oath
Hence: juramento; juratori; jurato; abjurar &; adjurar &; conjurar &; perjurar &
jurato n juryman, juror;
juratos [Law] jury
juratori adj [Law] juratory
jure n right, law (as in “divine right or law”)
Hence: jurista; jurar &; injuria &; perjur &; juridic etc.; jurisdiction etc.; jurisconsulto etc.; jurisprudente etc.
juri·dic (-rí-) adj juridical;
persona juridic juridical person
juris·consulto n jurist, jurisconsult
jurisdiction n jurisdiction
Hence: jurisdictional
jurisdictional adj jurisdictional
juris·prudente adj jurisprudent
Hence: jurisprudentia-jurisprudential
jurisprudentia n jurisprudence
jurisprudential adj jurisprudential
jurista n jurist
jury [A] n jury
juste adj 1. just (= equitable, fair); 2. exact, accurate
Hence: justitia &; justessa; justificar &; adjustar &; injuste; justo
justessa n exactness, accuracy
justificabile adj justifiable
justificar v to justify (1. to show the justice or rightness of; 2. [Print.])
Hence: justificabile-injustificabile; justification; justificative; justificator; justificate-injustificate
justificate 1. pp of justificar; 2. adj justified, justifiable
justification n justification
justificative adj justificative, justificatory
justificator n justifier
justitia n justice (1. quality of being just; 2. exercise of authority in maintenance of right);
facer justitia a un persona to do someone justice
Hence: injustitia
justo adv just, exactly;
justo nunc, justo ora just now, right now
jute [A] n jute
juvar [juv-/jut-] v to aid, help
Hence: adjuvar &
juvene adj young
Hence: juventute; juvenil-juvenilitate; rejuvenescer &
juvenil adj juvenile, youthful
juvenilitate n juvenility, youthfulness
juventute n youth; also: boyhood, girlhood
juxta 1. adv near, near by; 2. prep near, near to, next to, etc.
juxtaponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to juxtapose
Hence: juxtaposition
juxtaposit- see juxtaponer
juxtaposition n juxtaposition
kaiser [G] n kaiser
kal- adj [occurring in compounds] kal- (= beautiful)
Hence: kaleidoscopio etc.
kal·eido·phonio n kaleidophone
kaleidoscopic adj kaleidoscopic
kal·eido·scopio n kaleidoscope
Hence: kaleidoscopic
kalium (ká-) n potassium, kalium
kanguru (-rú) n kangaroo
kaolin n kaolin
Hence: kaolinic; kaolinisar
kaolinic n kaolinic
kaolinisar v [Geol.] to kaolinize
kapok (ká-) n kapok
karma [Skr.] n karma
kasher [Heb.] adj kosher
Hence: kasherar
kasherar v to kosher, kasher (= to make or pronounce kosher)
kayak (ká-) n kayak
kepi [F] n kepi
kerosen n kerosene, paraffin oil
kg abbr = kilogramma
khaki [Hind.] n khaki
khedive [F] n khedive
kilo n kilo, kilogram
kilo- [occurring in compounds] kilo- (= thousand)
Hence: kilocyclo etc.; kilogramma etc.; kilometro etc.; kilowatt etc.
kilo·cyclo n [Elec.] kilocycle
kilogram- see kilogramma
kilo·gramma n kilogram
kilogram·metro (-grám-) n [Mech.] kilogrammeter
kilo·litro (-ó-) n kiloliter
kilometric adj kilometric
kilo·metro (-ó) n kilometer
Hence: kilometric
kilo·watt n kilowatt
kimono n kimono
kiosque [F] n kiosk; also: newsstand
kirschwasser [G] n kirschwasser
kl abbr = kilolitro
klepto- n [occurring in compounds] klepto- (= thief)
Hence: kleptomano etc.; kleptomania etc.
klepto·mania (-ía) n kleptomania
klepto·mano (-ó-) n kleptomaniac
km abbr = kilometro;
km² = kilometro quadrate
knut [R] n knout
Koblenz [G] npr Coblenz
kodak [A] n kodak, small camera
Kominform [R] npr Cominform
Komintern [R] npr Comintern
kopeka n [Monet.] kopeck
Koran n Koran
kremlin n kremlin (= citadel of a Russian city);
Kremlin Kremlin
krypton (kríp-) n [Chem.] krypton
kümmel [G] n kümmel
kuo- (kwo) [Chinese] n/adj [occurring in compounds] kuo- (= country, nation; national, nationalist)
Hence: Kuomintang etc.; Manchukuo etc.
Kuo·min·tang (-táng) npr Kuomintang
Kyrie eleison [Gr.] Kyrie eleison
l abbr = litro
la¹ n 1. [Mus.] la; 2. [Mus.] (the note) A
[la]² adv there (= illac)
la³ pron pers her (as in “I see her”, “I write her a letter”)
laber [lab-/laps-] v to fall, droop, slide down
Hence: labile; lapso; collaber &; prolaber &
labial¹ adj labial also: [Gram.]
labial² n [Gram.] labial
labialisar v to labialize
labiate adj labiate; also: [Bot.]
labiates npl [Bot.] labiates
labile adj labile, unstable
labio n [Anat.] lip;
le labio de un plaga the lip of a wound
Hence: labial-labialisar, bilabial etc.; labiate; labiodental etc.
-labio [occurring in compounds] -labe, -labium
Hence: astrolabio etc.; mesolabio etc.
labio·dental adj [Phonet.] labiodental
labor n work; also: toil, labor, etc.
Hence: laboriose-laboriositate; laborar-laborator, laboratorio-laboratorial, collaborar &; elaborar &
laborar v to work; also: to labor, toil, etc.;
laborar (le ferro, etc.) to work (iron, etc.);
laborar (le terra, le campo, etc.) to work or till (the land, soil, etc.);
laborar (le pasta, etc.) to work or knead (dough, etc.)
laborator n 1. worker, workman, etc.; 2. farmer, farm worker, farm hand, etc.
laboratorial adj laboratory;
scientia laboratorial laboratory science
laboratorio n laboratory
laboriose adj laborious (1. hard-working, industrious; 2. requiring hard work, toilsome)
laboriositate n laboriousness (1. diligence; 2. toilsomeness)
Labrador npr Labrador
Hence: labradorite
labradorite n [Mineral.] labradorite
labyrinthic adj labyrinthine, labyrinthic
labyrintho n labyrinth (1. maze; 2. [Anat.])
Hence: labyrinthic
lacai (-ái) n lackey, footman, valet
lacca n 1. lac (= dark-red resinous incrustation produced by the puncture of the Coccus lacca); 2. lake (= pigment obtained from lac); 3. lacquer
Hence: laccar; phytolacca etc.
laccar v to lacquer
Lacedemone n Lacedaemon (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. Sparta)
Hence: lacedemonie-lacedemonio
lacedemonie adj lacedaemonian
lacedemonio n Lacedaemonian
lacerar v to tear (to pieces), lacerate, mangle
Hence: laceration
laceration n laceration
lacerta n lizard
laco n lake (= large body of water surrounded by land)
Hence: lacustre
Laconia npr Laconia
laconic adj 1. Laconian; 2. laconic
laconismo n laconism
lacono n Laconian
Hence: Laconia; laconismo; laconic
lacrima (lá-) n tear (1. as in “to shed tears”; 2. as in “tears of resin”)
Hence: lacrimal; lacrimose; lacrimar-lacrimabile, lacrimation, lacrimatori, lacrimatorio; lacrimogene etc.
lacrimabile adj worthy of tears, lamentable
lacrimal adj lachrymal;
glandula lacrimal lachrymal gland;
sacco lacrimal lachrymal sac
lacrimar v to weep, shed tears
lacrimation n lachrymation
lacrimatori adj lachrymatory
lacrimatorio n [Archaeol.] tear bottle, lachrymatory
lacrimo·gene adj tear-provoking, lachrymatory;
gas lacrimogene tear gas
lacrimose adj lachrymose
lactar v to suckle, nurse
lactari adj 1. giving milk, milch; 2. lactary
lactation n lactation (1. action of suckling; 2. secretion of milk)
lactato n [Chem.] lactate
lacte n 1. milk; 2. milt (of fish);
dente de lacte milk tooth;
(fratre, soror) de lacte foster (brother, sister);
vitello de lacte sucking calf;
lacte de butyro buttermilk
Hence: lactari; lactera; lactero; lacteria; lactato; lactuca &; lactee; lactic; lactifere; lactoso; lactar-lactation, allactar &; lactescer-lactescente-lactescentia; dislactar
lactee adj milky;
dieta lactee milk diet;
venas lactee [Anat.] lacteal vessels, lacteals;
via lactee Milky Way
lactera n milkmaid
lacteria (-ía) n dairy (I. place where milk and cream are kept and made into butter and cheese; 2. store that sells milk and milk products)
lactero n milkman
lactescente 1. ppr of lactescer; 2. adj lactescent (= having a milky look)
lactescentia n lactescence
lactescer v to become milky, lactesce
lactic adj lactic (I. pertaining to milk; 2. [Chem.])
lactifere adj lactiferous
lactoso n [Chem.] lactose
lactuca n lettuce
Hence: lactucario
lactucario n lactucarium (= mild narcotic substance extracted from lettuce)
lacuna n lacuna
Hence: lacunose
lacunose adj lacunose
lacustre adj lacustrine
Lady [A] n Lady
laguna n lagoon
laic (láic) adj lay, laic, laical
Hence: laico; laicisar-laicisation
laicisar v to laicize
laicisation n laicization
laico n layman, laic
-lalia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -lalia (= talking; babbling)
Hence: echolalia etc.
lama n lama;
Grande Lama, Dalai Lama Grand Lama, Dalai Lama
lambda n lambda (= 11th letter of the Greek alphabet)
Hence: lambdacismo
lambdacismo n lambdacism
lambente 1. ppr of lamber; 2. adj lambent
lamber v to lick, lap; also: to lap up
Hence: lambente
lamella n thin plate; also: [Bot., Zool.] lamella
Hence: lamellibranchio etc. ...
lamelli·branchio n [Zool.] lamellibranch;
lamellibranchios [Zool.] Lamellibranchia
lamentabile adj 1. lamentable (to be pitied); 2. mournful, doleful
lamentar v to lament (1. to wail; 2. to bewail)
lamentation n lamentation
lamentator n lamenter
lamento n lament, lamentation
Hence: lamentose; lamentar-lamentabile, lamentation, lamentator
lamentose adj 1. plaintive; querulous; 2. lamentable
lamina (lá-) n I. lamina (I. thin plate, foil; 2. [Bot.] the blade or flat expanded portion of a leaf); II. blade (of knife, etc.)
Hence: laminar-lamination, laminatorio
laminar v to laminate (I. to beat or roll into thin plates; 2. to split into layers or leaves; 3. to overlay with plates of metal)
lamination n lamination
laminatorio n rolling mill, flatting mill
lampa n lamp;
lampa de arco arc-light;
lampa de incandescentia incandescent lamp;
lampa de tasca flashlight, flashlamp
Hence: lampion; lampista-lampisteria
lampada (lá-) n lamp
Hence: lampadario; lampadero
lampadario n lampadary; candelabrum
lampadero n lampmaker
lampion n 1. lampion; 2. Chinese lantern
lampista n 1. lampmaker or lamp seller; 2. lamplighter, lampman
lampisteria (-ía) n lamp shop
lampreda n [Ichthyol.] lamprey
lampyride (-pí-) n glowworm
lana n wool;
lana de ligno excelsior
Hence: lanero; laneria; lanugine &; lanifere; lanose-lanositate; lanolina etc.
lancea n lance, spear
Hence: lancero; lancetta &; lanceola &; lancear &
lancea·flammas n [Mil.] flame thrower
lanceamento n I. (action of) hurling, flinging; II. (action of) launching (1. setting afloat; 2. starting off, setting in operation)
lancear v I. to hurl, fling; II. to launch (1. to set afloat; 2. to start, set going)
Hence: lanceamento; lanceaflammas etc.
lanceola (-cé-) n [Bot.] lanceolate leaf, petal, etc.
Hence: lanceolate
lanceolate adj [Bot.] lanceolate
lancero n lancer
lancetta n lancet
Hence: lancettar-lancettada
lancettada n [Surg.] (action or result of) lancing
lancettar v [Surg.] to lance
lancha (-sh-) n launch (as in “steam launch”)
-land- n [occurring in geographical compounds] -land
Hence: Irlanda etc.; Islanda etc.; Finlandia etc.; Groenlandia etc.
landa n moor (= moorland);
Landas Landes
Landau npr Landau;
landau landau
laneria (-ía) n 1. manufacture of wool; 2. woolen goods
lanero n woolen draper
languer v to languish (= to become or continue to be languid);
languer in prision to languish in prison
Hence: languimento; languor-languorose; languide
languide adj languid
languimento n languishment
languor n languor (= state of bodily or mental weariness)
languorose adj languorous
lanifere adj wool-bearing, laniferous
lan·olina n lanolin
lanose adj wooly
lanositate n wooliness
lanterna n lantern (1. as in “railroad lantern”; 2. [Arch.]);
lanterna magic magic lantern
lanugine n down (= downy hairs)
Hence: lanuginose
lanuginose adj downy, lanuginous
lapidar v to stone, lapidate (1. to hurl stones at (someone); 2. to put to death by stoning)
lapidari adj lapidary
lapidario n lapidary
lapidation n stoning, lapidation
lapidator n stoner, lapidator
lapide (lá-) n stone
Hence: lapidari; lapidario; lapidee; lapidific; lapidose; lapidar-lapidation, lapidator, dilapidar &; lapidesc-lapidescente-lapidescentia; lapidificar-lapidification; lapidicole etc.
lapidee adj stone, stony, lapideous
lapidesc- v [occurring in derivatives]
lapidescente adj lapidescent
lapidescentia n lapidescence
lapid·icole adj [Zool.] lapidicolous
lapidific adj lapidific
lapidificar v to petrify, lapidify
lapidification n lapidification, petrifaction, petrification
lapidose adj stony, lapidous
lapillo [I] n [Geol.] lapillo, lapillus;
lapilli lapilli
lapis·lazuli (-láz-) n lapis lazuli
laps- see laber
lapso n lapse (1. as in “lapse of time”; 2. slip)
lapsus [L] n slip (= error)
lapsus calami [L] lapsus calami, slip of the pen
lapsus linguae [L] lapsus linguae, slip of the tongue
lardacee adj lardaceous
lardar v to lard (1. [Cookery]; 2. to interlard)
lardo n 1. lard; 2. bacon
Hence: lardacee; lardose; lardar-interlardar-interlardamento
lardose adj lardy
large adj 1. broad, wide; 2. liberal, openhanded;
conscientia large accommodating conscience, elastic conscience
Hence: largessa; largor; allargar-allargamento; largo
largessa n 1. breadth, width; 2. liberality, generosity
larghetto [I] n [Mus.] larghetto
largo n 1. wideness, expanse, etc.; also: high sea; 2. [Mus.] largo
largor n breadth, width
larice (lá-) n larch
laro n [Ornith.] seagull, gull, mew
larva n larva (1. [Rom. Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.; specif.: Entom.])
Hence: larval; larvate
larval adj larval
larvate adj [Med.] larvate
larynge n larynx
Hence: laryngitis; laryngee; laryngoscopio etc.; otorhinolaryngologia etc.
laryngee adj laryngeal
laryngitis (-ítis) n laryngitis
laryngoscopia (-ía) n laryngoscopia
laryngo·scopio n laryngoscope
Hence: laryngoscopia
lascive adj lascivious
Hence: lascivitate
lascivitate n lasciviousness
lassar v I. to leave (I. to allow to remain in some place or state; 2. to commit, entrust, hand over); II. to let (= to allow to, permit to);
lassar facer laissez faire, laisser faire
lasse adj tired, weary
Hence: lassitude
lassitude n lassitude, weariness
lasso [A] n lasso
late adj broad, wide
Hence: latitude &; dilatar &; latifundio etc.; laticolle etc.
latente 1. ppr of later; 2. adj latent;
energia latente latent energy
latentia n latency
later v to lie hidden, be hidden
Hence: latente-latentia; delitesc- &
lateral adj lateral;
nave lateral aisle (= wing or lateral division of a church)
latere n side;
de tote lateres on all sides;
al latere aside;
al latere de beside
Hence: lateral-multilateral etc.; unilateral etc., collateral; equilatere etc.; quadrilatere etc.
lati·clavo n [Rom. Antiq.] laticlave
lati·colle adj thick-necked
lati·fundio n latifundium
latin adj Latin;
vela latin lateen (sail);
union latin Latin (Monetary) Union;
quartiero latin Latin quarter
Hence: latinitate; latino-latinismo, latinista, latinisar-latinisation; neolatin etc.
latinisar v to Latinize (= to make Latin or Latinlike)
latinisation n Latinization
latinismo n Latinism
latinista n Latinist
latinitate n Latinity
latino n Latin (1. [Rom. Hist.] native or inhabitent of Latium; 2. member of one of the Latin races; 3. Latin language);
latino sin flexion Latino sine Flexione
latino sine flexione [LsF] n Latino sine Flexione
Latio npr Latium
Hence: latin &
latitude n I. breadth, width; II. latitude (1. freedom from narrow restrictions; 2. [Geol.])
Hence: latitudinal; latitudinari; latitudinario
latitudin- see latitude
latitudinal adj latitudinal
latitudinari adj latitudinarian
latitudinario n Latitudinarian
laton n brass (= alloy of copper and zinc)
Hence: latonero; latoneria
latoneria (-ía) n brassworks
latonero n brassworker, brazier
latr- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: latria; -latra-bibliolatra etc., idolatra etc.
-latra [occurring in compounds] -later (= worshipper)
latrar v to bark, bay
Hence: latrato
latrato n bark, barking (of a dog, etc.)
latria (-ía) n [Theol.] latria
latrina n latrine
latta n sheet metal;
(cassa de) latta (tin) can, tin (can)
Latvia npr Latvia
laudabile adj praiseworthy, laudable
laudabilitate n praiseworthiness, laudability
laudanina n [Chem.] laudanine
laudano (láu-) n laudanum (= tincture of opium)
Hence: laudanina
laudar v to praise, laud
laudation n praise, lauding, laudation
laudative adj laudatory, laudative
laudator n lauder
laudatori adj laudatory
laude n praise;
laudes [Eccl.] lauds, laudes
Hence: laudar-laudabile-laudabilitate, laudation, laudative, laudator, laudatori
lauraceas n [Bot.] Lauraceae
lauracee adj lauraceous
laurea n laurel crown
laureate adj crowned with laurel, laureate;
poeta laureate poet laureate
lauree adj laurel
laureto n laurel grove
lauric adj [Chem.] lauric
lauriero n laurel (tree or shrub);
lauriero rosa rose laurel, oleander
lauro n laurel, bay-tree, bay-laurel; also: laurel (as in “to earn one’s laurels)
Hence: laureto; lauracee-lauraceas; lauriero; lauree-laurea-laureate; lauric
lava n lava
Hence: lavic
lavabile adj washable
lavabo n lavabo (1. [R.C.Ch.]; 2. washstand)
lavage (-aje) n (act of) washing; also: [Med.] lavage
lava·manos (-má-) n washstand
lavamento n 1. (act of) washing, cleansing; 2. (act of) purifying, purification
lavanda n wash, (act of) washing
Hence: lavandera; lavanderia
lavandera n laundress
lavanderia (-ía) n laundry (= establishment where clothes and other articles are washed and ironed)
lavandula n [Bot.] lavender
lavar v 1. to wash, cleanse; 2. to make pure, purify
Hence: lavage; lavamento; lavanda &; lavabile; lavator; lavatura; lavamanos etc.
lavator n washer (= one who or that which washes)
lavatorio n washhouse, washroom; also: lavatory
lavatura n 1. wash, (act of) washing; 2. dishwater
lavic adj lavic, lavatic
lawn tennis [A] n lawn tennis
laxar v 1. to loosen, slacken (something); also: [Med.] to purge, lax; 2. to release, let go, set free, etc.
laxative adj [Med.] laxative
laxativo n laxative
laxe adj loose (= not tight, taut, firm, etc.); also: lax
Hence: laxitate; laxar-laxative-laxativo, relaxar &
laxitate n laxity, laxness
lazaretto n 1. leprosarium, leprosery; 2. lazaretto (= building or vessel used for detention in quarentine)
lazarista n [R.C.Ch.] Lazarist, Vincentian
Lazaro (lá-) npr Lazarus
Hence: lazaretto; lazarista
lazuli (lá-) n (lapis) lazuli
Hence: lazulite; lapislazuli etc.
lazulite n lazulite; also: lapis lazuli
le¹ def art the;
(un dollar) le (libra) (one dollar) a (pound)
le² pron pers 1. him (as in “I see him”, “I write him a letter”); 2. it (as in “I like it”, “I’ll give it another thought”)
leccamento n (action of) licking
leccar v to lick (as in “to lick one’s fingers” )
Hence: leccamento
lect- see leger
lectiera n I. litter (1. vehicle carried on men’s shoulders or by animals; 2. stretcher; 3. straw, hay, etc. used as bedding for animals); II. [R.R.; Naut.] berth
lection n I. reading (= the form in which something is written in a manuscript or book); II. lesson (1. [Eccl.]; 2. something taught or learned)
lecto n bed (1. [Furniture]; 2. “the bed of a river”; 3. [Geol.]);
ir al lecto to go to bed;
guardar le lecto to be confined to bed;
(filio) del prime (secunde etc.) lecto (son) of the first (second, etc.) bed or marriage;
facer le lecto to make the bed;
lecto (de ferro, etc.) bedstead;
lecto de reposo couch
Hence: lectiera; allectar &; coperilecto etc.
lector n 1. reader (= one who reads books, etc.); 2. [R.C.Ch.] lector
lectura n reading (1. act of reading; 2. ability to read; 3. as in “that book makes pleasant reading”)
leder [led-/les-;-lid-/-lis-] v to wound, injure
Hence: lesion; lese-illese; collider &; elider &
legal adj legal;
medicina legal forensic medicine
legalisar v to legalize (= to make legal, render legally valid)
legalisation n legalization
legalitate n legality, lawfulness
legar v 1. to delegate, send as an envoy; 2. to bequeath
Hence: legation; legato¹; legato²-legatario; allegar &; delegar &; relegar &
legatario n legatee
legation n legation (1. office, position, dignity, etc., of a legate or of an envoy; 2. diplomatic representative of a country together with his staff; 3. premises occupied by a legation)
legato¹ n I. legate (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [R.C.Ch.]); II. envoy
legato² n legacy; also: bequest
lege n law;
homine de lege man of law, lawyer;
lege martial martial law;
lege de talion law of retaliation;
in le nomine del lege in the name of the law
Hence: legista; legal-legalitate, legalisar-legalisation, illegal-illegalitate; legitime &; legifere &; legisfer- etc.
legenda n legend (1. myth, fable; 2. inscription, caption);
Legenda auree Golden Legend, Legenda Aurea
Hence: legendari
legendari adj legendary
leger¹ [-leg-/-lect-] v to gather, pick
Hence: colliger &; dilig- &; eliger &; seliger &; sacrilege etc.; sortilegio etc.; spicilegio etc.; privilegio etc.
leger² [leg-/-lect-] v to read (as in “to read a book, letter, etc.”)
Hence: legenda &; legibile-legibilitate, illegibile-illegibilitate; lection; lector; lectura; releger
legibile adj legible; readable
legibilitate n legibility; readibility
legier (-jér) adj 1. light (= of little weight); 2. slight, trifling; 3. superficial, shallow; 4. nimble, agile, fleet
Hence: legieressa
legieressa (-jer-) n 1. lightness (= state of being not heavy); 2. slightness, trifling; 3. superficiality, shallowness; 4. nimbleness, agility, fleetness
legiferar v to legislate
legifere adj lawmaking
Hence: legifero; legiferar
legifero (-í-) n lawmaker
legion n legion (1. [Mil.]; 2. very large number);
legion de honor Legion of Honor;
legion estranier Foreign Legion
Hence: legionari; legionario
legionari adj legionary
legionario n legionary; also: legionnaire
legis- see lege
legis·fer- [-fer-/-lat-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: legislation; legislative; legislator; legislatura
legislat- see legisfer-
legislation n legislation (1. making of laws; 2. laws made)
legislative adj legislative (as in “legislative body”)
legislator n legislator
legislatura n 1. legislature (= legislative body); 2. time of office of a legislative body
legista n jurist
legitimar v to legitimate (1. as in “to legitimate a child”; 2. to justify)
legitimation n 1. legitimation; 2. identification (= submission of credentials)
legitime (-gí-) adj legitimate (1. lawfully begotten; 2. lawful, accordant with law)
Hence: legitimismo; legitimista; legitimitate; legitimar-legitimation; illegitime-iilegitimitate
legitimismo n legitimism
legitimista n legitimist
legitimitate n legitimacy
legum- see legumine
legumina n [Chem.] legumin
legumine n 1. legume; pulse; 2. potherb
Hence: legumina; leguminose-leguminosas; leguminiforme etc.
legumini·forme adj leguminiform
leguminosas npl [Bot.] Leguminosae
leguminose adj leguminous
Lemano npr Lake Leman, Lake of Geneva
lemma n [Logic, Math.] lemma
Hence: dilemma etc.
Lenin, Nikolai (lé-, -ái) npr [1870-1924; Russian statesman]
Hence: leninismo; leninista; Leningrad etc.
Lenin·grad npr Leningrad
leninismo n Leninism
leninista n Leninist
lentar v to slow down, reduce speed
lente¹ n 1. lentil; 2. [Opt.] lens
Hence: lenticula-lenticular; lenticella; lentigine &; lentiforme etc.
lente² adj 1. slow (= moving at slow speed); 2. viscid
Hence: lentor; lentar; relentar &
lenticella n [Bot.] lenticel
lenticula n lentil
lenticular adj lenticular
lenti·forme adj lentiform
lentigine n freckle
Hence: lentiginose
lentiginose adj freckled
lentor n 1. slowness; 2. viscidity
leon n lion;
Leon [Astron.] Lion, Leo;
parte del leon lion’s share
Hence: leoniera; leonin
Leonidas (-ó-) npr Leonidas
leoniera n lion’s den
leonin adj lion, leonine
leont- n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: leontiase; chameleonte etc.
leontiase (-í-) n [Pathol.] leontiasis
leopardo n [Zool.] leopard
lepid- n [occurring in compounds] lepid-, lepido- (= scale)
Hence: lepidodendro etc.; lepidoptere etc.
lepido·dendro n [Paleontol.] lepidodendron
lepido·litho (-ólito) n [Mineral.] lepidolite
lepido·ptere adj [Entom.] lepidopterous
Hence: lepidopteros
lepidopteros (-dóp-) npl [Entom.] Lepidoptera
lepido·sirena n [Zool.] lepidosiren
lepisma n 1. [Entom.] silverfish; 2. [Entom.] Lepisma
leporario n greyhound
lepore n hare
Hence: leporide; leporario; leporin
leporide (-pó-) n leporide
leporin adj hare, leporine;
labio leporin harelip
lepra n leprosy
Hence: leprose-leproso
leprose adj leprous
leproso n leper
les pron pers them (as in “I see them”, “I write them a letter”)
les- see leder
lese adj injured, hurt
lesion n lesion; also: [Law, Med.]
lethargia (-ía) n lethargy
lethargic adj lethargic
lethargo n lethargy
Hence: lethargia; lethargic
lette adj Lettish; also: Latvian
letto n 1. Lett; also: Latvian; 2. Lettish (language)
Hence: letton-Lettonia; lette
letton¹ adj Lettish; also: Latvian
letton² n 1. Lett; also: Latvian; 2. Lettish (language)
Lettonia npr Latvia
leuc- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] leuk-, leuco- (= white)
Hence: leucocyto etc.; leucemia etc. ...
leuc·emia (-ía) n leukemia, leuchaemia
Hence: leucemic
leucemic adj leukemic, leuchaemic
leuco·cyto (-ó-) n [Anat.] leucocyte
levamento n 1. (act of) raising, lifting (up); 2. (act of) removing, carrying or taking away
levante n east (= direction of sunrise);
Levante East, Levant
Hence: levantin-levantino
levantin adj Levantine
levantino n Levantine
levar v 1. to raise, lift (up); 2. to remove, carry or take away;
levar se to rise; also: to get or stand up;
levar le campo to break camp;
levar le ancora to weigh anchor;
levar (impostos, truppas) to levy (taxes, troups);
levar del sol sunrise
levata n [Mil.] levy
levator n he who or that which raises or removes; also: lever
levatura n 1. (action of) raising; 2. leaven; also: yeast
leve¹ adj light (= of little weight); also: frivolous, trifling
Hence: levitate-levitar-levitation; levar-levamento, levante &, levator, levatura, levata, elevar &, relevar &, sublevar &; alleviar &
leve² adj left (= not right)
Hence: levulosa; levogyr etc.
levistico (-vís-) n [Bot.] lovage; also: Levisticum
levitar v to levitate
levitate n lightness (= state of being not heavy); also: levity
levitation n levitation
levo·gyr adj [Phys., Chem., etc.] levogyrate, levogyre, levogyrous
[levorso] adv 1. on the left hand; 2. to the left
levulosa n [Chem.] levulose
lexical adj lexical
lexico (lé-) n lexicon
Hence: lexical; lexicographo etc.
lexicographia (-ía) n lexicography
lexicographic adj lexicographical
lexico·grapho (-ó-) n lexicographer
Hence: lexicographia; lexicographic
[li]¹ def art the
(= le¹)
[li]² pron him
(= le²)
li- adj [occurring in compounds] li-, lio-, leio- (= smooth)
Hence: lienteria etc.
liaison [F] n liaison (1. “liaison between man and woman”; 2. [Phonet.])
libanese adj/n Lebanese
Libano (lí-) npr Lebanon (1. Lebanon Mountains; 2. state of Lebanon);
cedro del Libano cedar of Lebanon
Hence: libanese; Antilibano
libellar v to libel
libellista n libeler, libelist
libello n libel (1. [Law]; 2. lampoon, satire)
Hence: libellista; libellar
liberal¹ adj liberal (1. generous; 2. broadminded; 3. [Pol.]);
artes liberal liberal arts;
education liberal liberal education
Hence: liberalismo; liberalitate; liberalisar-liberalisation; illiberal-illiberalitate
liberal² n liberal
liberalisar v to liberalize (= to make liberal)
liberalisation n liberalization
liberalismo n liberalism
liberalitate n liberality (1. generosity; 2. broadmindedness)
liberar v to free, liberate; also: to release;
liberar de to free or deliver from
liberation n liberation
liberator n liberator
libere adj free (= enjoying liberty; not compelled, hampered, restricted, etc.)
Hence: libertate-libertari-libertarismo, libertario, liberticida etc.; liberal &; liberar-liberation, liberator
libertari adj libertarian
libertario n libertarian
libertarismo n libertarianism
libertate n liberty (= condition of being free, freedom);
poner in libertate to set free;
libertate de action liberty of action;
libertate de conscientia freedom or liberty of conscience;
libertate del pressa freedom or liberty of the press;
animales in libertate animals in freedom;
libertate civil civil liberty;
libertate del mares freedom of the seas;
prender le libertate de (facer un cosa) to take the liberty of (doing something);
prender se libertates con un persona to take liberties with someone
liberti·cida n liberticide (= one who detroys liberty)
libertin adj libertine
Hence: libertino-libertinage
libertinage (-aje) n libertinage
libertino n libertine (1. [Rom. Hist.] son of a freedman; 2. freethinker; 3. licentious man)
liberto n [Rom. Hist.] freedman
Hence: libertin &
libra n pound;
libra sterling pound (= twenty British shillings);
Libra [Astron.] Libra, Balance
Hence: libral, equilibre etc.
libral adj libral (1. pertaining to the pound; 2. pertaining to Libra)
libreria (-ía) n 1. library; 2. bookstore
librero n bookseller
librettista n librettist
libretto n [Mus.] libretto
Hence: librettista
libri·forme adj [Bot.] libriform (= of the nature of liber)
libro n 1. [Bot.] liber, bast; 2. book;
tenitor de libros bookkeeper;
tener le libros [Accounting] to keep books;
libro de cocina cookbook
Hence: librero; libreria; libretto &; libriforme etc.
Libya npr Libya
Hence: libyan-libyano; libyc
libyan adj Libyan
libyano n Libyan
libyc (lí-) adj Libyan
lic- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: licentia &; licite-illicite
licentia n licence (1. permission, leave; also: as in “licence to bear firearms”; 2. abuse of liberty; 3. [Eur. Univ.] licentiate, licentiate’s degree);
licentia poetic poetic licence
Hence: licentiato; licentiose; licentiar-licentiamento
licentiamento n 1. licentiation, conferring the licentiate; 2. disbandment (of troops, etc.)
licentiar v 1. to license (= to give licence to); 2. to confer the degree of licentiate upon; 3. to disband (troops, etc.); also: to dismiss, discharge
licentiato n licentiate
licentiose adj licentious;
conducta licentiose licentious conduct
licet [L] licet
lichen n lichen (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Pathol.])
Hence: lichenoide; lichenose
lichenoide adj lichenoid
lichenose adj lichenous
licite (lí-) adj licit, lawful
lictor n [Rom. Antiq.] lictor
-lider see leder
lied [G] n [Mus.] lied;
lieder npl lieder
li·enteria (-ía) n [Pathol.] lientery
Hence: lienteric
lienteric adj lienteric
lift [A] n elevator, lift
liga n league (= association of persons, countries, etc.)
ligamento n [Anat.] ligament
ligamentose adj ligamentous
ligamine n tie, bond
ligar v to bind (1. to tie; 2. as in “to bind books” )
Hence: liga; ligamento-ligamentose; ligamine; ligatura; alligar &; disligar &; obligar &; religar
ligatura n I. binding (1. act of binding; 2. bookbinding, binding of a book); II. splice, whipping, etc.; III. ligature (1. [Surg.]; 2. [Print.] combination of two letters; 3. [Mus.] tie, slur)
ligni·cole adj lignicole, lignicolous
lignificar v to lignify
lignification n lignification
ligni·forme adj ligniform
lignina n [Chem.] lignin
lignite n [Mineral.] lignite, brown coal
ligno n wood (as in “made of wood”); also: timber, lumber;
ligno contraplicate plywood
Hence: lignina; lignite; lignose-pyrolignose etc.; lignificar-lignification; lignicole etc.; ligniforme etc.
lignose adj ligneous, woody
ligure n/adj Ligurian
Hence: Liguria; ligustico; ligustro
Liguria npr Liguria
ligus- see ligure
ligustico n [Bot.] lovage
ligustro n [Bot.] privet
lilac n [Bot.] lilac; also: attrib. lilac, lilaccolored
liliaceas n [Bot.] Liliaceae
liliacee adj liliaceous, lilylike
lilio n lily;
lilio de aqua water lily
Hence: liliacee-liliaceas
lima¹ n lime (= fruit of the lime)
lima² n file (as in “wood file, metal file, nail file, etc.”)
Hence: limar-limator, limatura
limace n snail; also: slug
Hence: limaciforme etc.
limaci·forme adj snail-shaped, limaciform
limar v to file (= to smooth with a file)
limator n filer (= one who smoothes with a file)
limatura n 1. filing (= smoothing with a file); 2. filings, file dust
limi- see limite
liminar adj 1. liminal (= pertaining to the threshold); also: [Psychol.]; 2. opening (as in “the opening pages”), preliminary
limine n threshold
Hence: liminar; postliminio; preliminar; subliminal; eliminar &
limitabile adj limitable
limitar¹ adj limitary, limiting
limitar² v to limit
limitate 1. pp of limitar; 2. adj limited, restricted
limitation n limitation
limitative adj limitative
limite (lí-) n limit, boundary
Hence: limitar¹; limitar²-limitabile-illimitabile, limitation, limitative, limitate-illimitate, delimitar &; limitrophe etc.
limi·trophe (-mí-) adj limitrophe;
limitrophe de adjacent to
limon n lemon (= fruit of the lemon tree)
Hence: limonada-limonadero; limoniero
limonada n lemonade
limonadero n lemonade vendor
limoniero n lemon tree
limousine [F] n [Motoring] sedan;
limousine pullman limousine
limpide adj limpid
Hence: limpiditate
limpiditate n limpidity, limpidness
linea n line (1. cord, rope; 2. fish or fishing line; 3. linear mark, arrangement, etc.);
le linea [Geog.] the line (= the Equator);
(truppas) del linea (troups) of the line;
in linea in line (= in alignment);
in linea directe [Geneal.] in direct line;
linea de aqua [Naut.] water-mark;
linea de battalia battle line;
linea de conducta line of conduct;
linea de demarcation line of demarcation;
linea de tiro line of fire;
linea telegraphic telegraph line;
linea de omnibus bus line;
linea aeree air line, air connection;
leger inter le lineas to read between the lines
Hence: lineage; lineetta, lineal; linear¹; interlinea-interlinear¹, interlinear²-interlineation; linear²-lineamento; alinear &; delinear &; sublinear; rectilinee etc.; linotypo etc.
lineage (-aje) n ancestry (= one’s ancestors viewed as a group)
lineal adj lineal (= pertaining to lines)
lineamento n lineament (as in “the lineaments of a face”)
linear¹ adj linear
linear² v to line (= to mark with a line or lines)
lineetta (-ne-étta) n short line; dash
lingoto n 1. ingot; 2. [Typog.] slug
lingua n 1. [Anat.] tongue; 2. language, tongue;
lingua materne mother tongue;
lingua matre parent language;
lingua de terra tongue of land;
lingua franc lingua franca
Hence: linguage; linguetta; linguista-linguistic, linguistica; lingual-interlingual, sublingual; interlingua-interlinguistic, interlinguista-interlinguistica; crassilingue etc.; bilingue etc.
linguage (-aje) n language, speech;
linguage familiar colloquial language;
linguage per signos sign language
lingual adj lingual
linguetta n languet, languette
linguista n linguist
linguistic adj linguistic
linguistica n linguistics
linimento n liniment
linir v to besmear; also: anoint
Hence: linimento
lino n flax (1. [Bot.]; 2. fibres of the flax plant);
(panno de) lino linen (cloth)
lino- see linea
linoleum (-nó-) n linoleum
linotypia (-ía) n linotype, linotyping
linotypista n linotypist
lino·typo n linotype
Hence: linotypia; linotypista
linqu- [linqu-/lict-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: delinquer &; relinquer &
liqu- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: liquide &; liquor &; liquescer &; liquefacer etc.
lique·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to liquefy
Hence: liquefactibile; liquefaction; liquefactive
liquefact- see liquefacer
liquefactibile adj liquefiable
liquefaction n liquefaction
liquefactive adj liquefactive
liquescer v to become liquid, liquesce
Hence: deliquescer &
liquida (lí-) n [Phonet.] liquid
liquidabile adj 1. liquefiable; 2. that can be liquidated
liquidar v I. to liquefy; II. to liquidate (1. [Com.] to sell out; also: to clear; 2. to kill off ruthlessly); III. to go into liquidation, to be liquidated
liquidation n 1. liquefaction; 2. liquidation; 3. (clearance) sale
liquidator n 1. liquefier; 2. liquidator
liquide adj liquid (1. fluid; 2. [Phonet.])
Hence: liquiditate; liquidar-liquidabile, liquidation, liquidator; liquido; liquida
liquiditate n liquidity
liquido n liquid (= fluid)
liquiritia n licorice, glycyrrhiza (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Pharm.])
liquor n 1. liquid; 2. liquor (= alcoholic drink); also: liqueur
Hence: liquorista; liquorose
liquorista n 1. distiller (= one who distills alcoholic liquors); 2. liquor dealer
liquorose adj spirituous (as in “spirituous liquors”)
lira (pl lire) [I] n [Monet.] lira
lis n -;
flor de lis [Her.] fleur-de-lis
Lisbona npr Lisbon
lisiamento n (action of) smoothing, polishing
lisiar v to smooth, polish (= to make even)
lisiator n (one who smoothes, etc.) smoother, polisher
lisie adj smooth (= having an even surface); also: sleek, glossy
Hence: lisiar-lisiamento, lisiator
lista n 1. selvage, list; 2. strip (of cloth, etc.); 3. stripe (of color); 4. list (“list of names, figures, words, etc.”);
lista civil Civil List
Hence: listar
listar v to list (= to enter in a list)
-lit- see later
litania (-ía) n litany
lite n 1. quarrel, dispute; 2. lawsuit
Hence: litigar etc.
litera see littera
lith·argyro (-tár-) n [Chem.] litharge
lithic adj lithic (1. of stone; 2. [Med.])
lithium (lít-) n [Chem.] lithium
litho- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] litho-, lith- (= stone)
Hence: lithic; lithium; lithoide; lithargyro etc.; lithographo etc.; lithosphera etc.; aerolitho etc.; neolitho etc.; monolitho etc.
lithographia (-ía) n 1. lithography; 2. lithograph; 3. lithographic printing office
lithographiar v to lithograph
lithographic adj lithographic
litho·grapho (-ó-) n lithographer
Hence: lithographia-lithographiar, photolithographia etc; lithographic
lithoide adj lithoid, stonelike
litho·sphera n lithosphere
litigante n litigant
lit·igar v to litigate (1. to be engaged in a lawsuit; 2. to dispute, contest)
Hence: litigio-litigiose; litigante; litigation
litigation n litigation
litigio n dispute, quarrel; also: litigation
litigiose adj litigious (1. quarrelsome; 2. disputable, debatable)
litoral¹ adj coast, littoral
litoral² n coast, littoral
litore n coast
Hence: litoral, litorina
litorina n [Zool.] Litorina; periwinkle
litro n liter
Hence: centilitro etc.; hectolitro etc.
littera, litera (lí-) n letter (1. “letter of the alphabet”; 2. epistle);
al littera, al pede del littera to the letter, literally;
littera de credito letter of credit;
litteras letters (= literature, learning);
homine de litteras man of letters;
le belle litteras humanities;
cassa de litteras letter box, mailbox
Hence: litteral; litterari; litterate-illiterate; litteratura; alliterar &; obliterar &; cargalitteras etc.
litteral, literal adj literal (1. as in “literal notation of numbers”; 2. as in “literal translation”)
litterari, literari adj literary;
proprietate litterari literary property
litterate, literate adj lettered (= versed in letters, educated, etc.)
litteratura, literatura n literature (= literary productions collectively)
lituan adj Lithuanian
Hence: Lituania; lituano
Lituania npr Lithuania
lituano n Lithuanian (1. inhabitant of Lithuania; 2. Lithuanian language)
liturgia (-ía) n [Eccl.] liturgy
Hence: liturgista; liturgic
liturgic adj liturgical, liturgic
liturgista n liturgist (= authority on liturgies)
liv- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: livide-lividitate; livor
livide adj livid (1. having a dull-bluish color; 2. black-and-blue)
lividitate n lividness, lividity
Livonia npr Livonia
Hence: livonie-livonio
livonie adj Livonian
livonio n Livonian
livor n 1. lividness; 2. [Pathol.] livor
livrar v to deliver (1. to surrender; 2. as in “to deliver goods, messages, etc.”)
Hence: livration; livrator; delivrar &
livration n delivery (1. surrender; 2. as in “delivery of goods, messages, etc.”)
livrator n delivery man
livrea (-éa) n livery (= uniform worn by the servants of a household, etc.)
lo pron pers it (as in “I like it,” “I’ll give it another thought”)
lobate adj lobed, lobate
lobo n lobe
Hence: lobulo-lobular-sublobular, lobulate; lobate-bilobate etc., multilobate etc.; multilobe etc.; trilobite etc.
lobular adj lobular
lobulate adj lobulate
lobulo n lobule; also: lobe (of the ear)
local¹ adj local;
color local local color
local² n premises, quarters, etc.
localisar v to localize
localisation n localization
localitate n locality, spot
locar v 1. to place, set (in a particular place), locate; 2. to let, rent
Hence: location; locative-locativo; locator; locatario; collocar &; dislocar &; sublocar &
locatario n renter; also: lessee, tenant
location n 1. location (= act of locating or placing; 2. letting out (for hire), leasing; 3. rent (= amount paid in rent);
contracto de location lease; also: [Law] contract of location
locative adj 1. pertaining to tenancy; also: rent, rental, etc.; 2. [Gram.] locative
locativo n [Gram.] locative
locator n lessor
lock-out [A] n lockout
loco n place (1. locality; 2. position in a series, an order, etc.);
in loco de in lieu of, instead of;
haber loco to take place;
loco commun commonplace, platitude;
dar loco a to give grounds for; give rise to
Hence: local-localitate, localisar-localisation; locar &; locotenente etc.; locomotion etc.; locomotor etc.; locomotive etc.
loco·mobile¹ adj locomobile
Hence: locomobilitate
locomobile² n locomobile (= moveable steam engine)
locomobilitate n locomotivity
loco·motion n locomotion
locomotiva n locomotive
loco·motive adj locomotive
Hence: locomotiva
loco·motor adj locomotor
loco·tenente n lieutenant (1. vicegerent; 2. [Mil.])
Hence: sublocotenente
locusta n [Entom.] grasshopper (= member of the family Acridiidae exclusive of locusts)
Hence: locustides
locustides (-cús-) npl [Zool.] Locustidae
locut- see loquer
locution n locution
logarithmic adj logarithmic
log·arithmo n logarithm
Hence: logarithmic
loge [F] n [Theat.] box, loge
loggia [I] n [Arch.] loggia
logia (loja) n I. lodge (1. meeting place of a branch of the Masonic order; 2. branch of the Masonic order); II. [Arch.] loggia: III. [Theat.] box
-logia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -logy (1. gathering or collection of; as in “anthology”; 2. saying, expression; as in “tautology”; 3. science or doctrine of; as in “climatology”)
Hence: anthologia etc.; tautologia etc.; climatologia etc.; neologia etc.; trilogia etc.; otorhinolaryngologia etc.
logic adj logical
Hence: logico; logica; illogic
logica n logic
logico n logician
-logo n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] 1. -logue, -loger, -logist (as in “Assyriologue, astrologer, biologist”); 2. -logue (as in “monologue”)
Hence: -logia &; anthropologo etc.; monologo etc.; mineralogo etc.
logo·mache (-gó-) adj logomachic
Hence: logomachia-logomachic; logomacho
logomacho (-gó-) n logomachist, logomach
logomachia (-ía) n logomachy
logomachic adj logomachic
logos [Gr.] n 1. logos; 2. Logos
Hence: logic &; apologo; analoge &; paralogisar &; syllogisar &; logarithmo etc.; logomache etc.; decalogo etc.; philologo etc.; homologe etc.; martyrologio etc.
London [A] npr London
Hence: londonese
londonese adj London, of London
longa n [Man.] longe (= long rope used to guide a horse in training)
long·anime (-gá-) adj long-suffering, forbearing, longanimous
Hence: longanimitate
longanimitate n long-suffering, forbearance, longanimity
longe¹ adj long;
al longe in the long run
Hence: longitude &; allongar &; elongar &; prolongar &; oblonge; longamine etc.; longeve etc.; longa
longe² adv far (= not near); away, far away;
de longe afar, from a distance
longemente adv long, for a long time
long·eve adj long-lived, longevous
Hence: longevitate
longevitate n longevity
longitude n 1. length; 2. longitude
Hence: longitudinal
longitudin- see longitude
longitudinal adj longitudinal
[lontan] adj distant, far-off
loqu- [loqu-/locut-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: loquace &; grandiloquente etc.; locution; alloquer &; circumloquer &; colloquer &; eloquer &; interloquer &; ventriloque etc.; multiloque etc.; somniloquio etc.; soliloquio etc.
loquace adj loquacious
Hence: loquacitate
loquacitate n loquacity
lor adj poss their
Hence: lore
Lord [A] n Lord (= member of the House of Lords);
Camera del Lords House of Lords;
Lord Mayor [A] Lord Mayor
lore pron poss theirs
lorgnette [F] n lorgnette
lot n lot (= share, portion, allotment)
lotion n [Pharm.] lotion
loto n lotus (1. [Gr. Legend]; 2. [Bot.] African water lily)
Hence: lotophage etc.
loto·phage (-tó-) adj lotophagous, lotuseating
Hence: lotophago
lotophago (-tó-) n lotus-eater
lotteria [I] n lottery
lotto [I] n lotto
Louis [F] nprm Louis
Hence: Louisiana
Louisiana npr Louisiana
loyal adj loyal
Hence: loyalista; loyalitate; disloyal-disloyalitate
loyalista n loyalist
loyalitate n loyalty
lubr- see lubric
lubric (lú-) adj 1. slippery, lubricous; 2. lewd
Hence: lubricitate; lubricar-lubricante, lubricator; lubrificar-lubrificante, lubrification
lubricante n lubricant
lubricar v to lubricate
lubricative adj lubricative
lubricator n lubricator (= one who or that which lubricates”)
lubricitate n lubricity (1. slipperiness; 2. lewdness)
lubrificante n lubricant
lubrificar v to lubricate
lubrification n lubrication
Luca npr Luke
lucente 1. ppr of lucer; 2. adj shining, shiny, bright
lucentia n lucency
lucer v to shine; to glitter
Hence: lucide &; lucente-lucentia; relucer; translucer &
lucerna n [Bot.] alfalfa, lucerne
lucidar v to make clear or lucid
lucide adj 1. bright, shining; 2. lucid, clear;
intervallo lucide [Psychiatry] lucid interval
Hence: luciditate; lucidar; elucidar &
luciditate n lucidity
lucrar v to gain, earn as profit
lucrative adj lucrative
lucro n profit, gain, lucre
Hence: lucrose; lucrar-lucrative
lucrose adj lucrative, profitable
lucta n 1. wrestling; 2. struggle, fight;
le lucta pro le existentia the struggle for existence;
le lucta del classes the class struggle
luctar v 1. to wrestle; 2. to struggle, fight
Hence: lucta; luctator; eluctar &; reluctar &
luctator n 1. wrestler; 2. fighter, (one) fighting
lucto n mourning;
portar lucto (pro), esser in lucto (pro) to be in mourning (for)
luctuose adj mournful
-luder [-lud-/-lus-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: alluder &; colluder &; deluder &; eluder &; illuder &; preluder &; interludio
ludificar v to ridicule, make game of
ludion n [Phys.] Cartesian devil
ludo n play, show; (public) games
Hence: ludion; ludificar
Ludovico nprm Louis
-luer [-lu-/-lut-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: abluer &; allu- &; diluer &; maniluvio etc.
luger [lug-/-luct-] v to mourn
Hence: lugubre; lucto-luctuose
lugubre (lú-) adj mournful, lugubrious
lumbagine n lumbago
lumbar adj [Anat.] lumbar;
regiones lumbar lumbar regions
lumbo n loin;
lumbo de bove sirloin
Hence: lumbagine; lumbar
lumbrical adj lumbrical
lumbrico (-íco) n earthworm
Hence: lumbrical
luminar n luminary
lumine n light
Hence: luminose-luminositate; luminar; luminescer-luminescente-luminescentia; illuminar &
luminescente adj luminescent
luminescentia n luminescence
luminescer v to luminesce
luminose adj luminous;
unda luminose light wave;
idea luminose bright, brilliant idea
luminositate n luminosity
luna n 1. [Astron.] moon; 2. caprice, whim;
luna de melle honeymoon;
haber lunas to have moods
Hence: lunar-sublunar, plenilunar etc., semilunar etc.; lunate; lunatic; lunation; interlunio; novilunio etc.; lunedi etc.
lunar adj lunar, moon
lunate adj lunate, lunated
lunatic adj 1. lunatic; 2. whimsical, capricious
lunation n [Astron.] lunation
lunch [A] n lunch
Hence: lunchar
lunchar (-tch-) v to lunch
lune·di (-dí) n Monday
lunetta n lunette (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Fortif.]; 3. [Eccl.]; 4. hole in a guillotine for the victim’s neck; 5. watch crystal flattened in the center)
lunula n lunule; also: moon (of a fingernail)
lunulate adj lunulate, lunulated
lupin adj wolfish, lupine
lupino n [Bot.] lupine
lupo n wolf;
lupo de mar 1. [Zool.] sea wolf, wolf fish; 2. sea dog (= experienced sailor);
lupo cervari lynx
Hence: lupulo &; lupin-lupino
lupulin adj lupuline, lupulinous
lupulino n lupulin
lupulo n [Bot.] hop
Hence: lupulin-lupulino
lupus [L] n [Pathol.] lupus
lusitan adj Lusitanian
Hence: Lusitania; lusitano
Lusitania npr Lusitania
lusitano n Lusitanian
lustrage (-aje) n (act of) glossing, lustering
lustral adj lustral
lustrar¹ v to purify, lustrate
lustrar² v to polish, give luster to
Hence: lustrage; illustrar¹ &; lustro²-lustrina, lustrose; lustrascarpas etc.
lustra-scarpas (-scár-) n bootblack, shoeblack
lustration n lustration
lustrina n 1. lustring; 2. lustrine, luster
lustro¹ n lustrum (1. [Rom. Antiq.] lustration, ceremonial purification; 2. period of five years)
Hence: lustral; lustrar-lustration
lustro² n luster (1. sheen, gloss; 2. chandelier)
lustrose adj lustrous, shining
lut n [Mus.] lute
Hence: lutista
Luther, Martin npr [1483-1546; German church reformer]
Hence: lutheran-lutheranismo, lutherano; lutheric
lutheran adj Lutheran
lutheranismo n lutheranism
lutherano n Lutheran
lutheric adj Lutheran
lutista n lute player, lutist
-luv- see luer
luxar v to luxate, dislocate
Hence: luxation
luxation n luxation, dislocation
luxo n luxury; also: luxuriousness
Hence: luxuose; luxuria &
luxu- see luxo
luxuose adj luxurious (= characteristic of, or characterized by, luxury); also: de luxe
luxuria n luxuriance (1. rankness; 2. lust, lustfulness)
Hence: luxuriose; luxuriar-luxuriante
luxuriante 1. ppr of luxuriar; 2. adj luxuriant (1. rank; 2. wanton, licentious)
luxuriar v to luxuriate (1. to grow rank; 2. to be wanton)
luxuriose adj 1. luxuriant, rank; also: luxurious; 2. lustful, wanton; licentious
lycanthropia (-ía) n lycanthropy (1. [Pathol.]; 2. [Folklore])
lycanthropic adj lycanthropic
lyc·anthropo n lycanthropo (1. one affected with lycanthropy; 2. werewolf)
Hence: lycanthropia; lycanthropic
lyco- n [occurring in compounds] lyco-, lyc- (= wolf)
Hence: lycanthropo etc.; lycopodio etc.
lyco·podio n [Bot.] lycopod, Lycopodium
lympha n 1. [Physiol.] lymph; 2. sap (= juice circulating in plant tissue)
Hence: lymphoma-lymphomatosis; lymphatic-lymphatismo; lymphocyto etc.
lymphatic adj lymphatic (1. carrying lymph; 2. as in “lymphatic temperament”);
glandula lymphatic lymphatic gland;
vaso lymphatic lymphatic duct
lymphatismo n lymphatism (1. lymphatic temperament; 2. [Pathol.])
lympho·cyto (-ó-) n [Anat.] lymphocyte
lymphoma [-ma/-mat-] n [Pathol.] lymphoma
lymphomatosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] lymphomatosis
Lynch npr [probably Captain William Lynch, 1742-1820, Virginia planter];
lege de Lynch Lynch law
Hence: lynchar-lynchamento, lynchator
lynchamento (-tch-) n (act of) lynching
lynchar (-tch-) v to lynch
lynchator (-tch-) n lyncher
lyra n I. lyre (1. [Mus.]; 2. [Astron.]); II. lyrebird
Hence: lyrismo; lyric; lyrica; lyrico
lyric adj lyric; also: lyrical
lyrica n lyric poetry
lyrico n lyric poet
lyrismo n lyricism
lyse n I. (act of) loosing, dissolving; II. lysis (1. [Med.]; 2. [Biochem.])
Hence: electrolyse etc.; hydrolyse etc.; proteolyse etc.
lytic adj 1. loosing, able to loosen; 2. lytic (= pertaining to lysis or a lysin)
Hence: electrolytic etc.; hydrolytic etc.; proteolytic etc.
m abbr = metro;
m² = metro quadrate;
m³ = metro cubic
[ma] conj but;
non solmente ... ma alsi not only ... but also
(= mais)
macabre adj gruesome, macabre;
dansa macabre dance of death, danse macabre
MacAdam, John London npr [1756-1836; Scottish engineer who invented macadam pavement]
Hence: macadam-macadamisar-macadamisation
macadam [A] n macadam
macadamisar v to macadamize
macadamisation n macadamization
macaron n macaroon
macaronea (-éa) n macaronic composition, macaronics
macaroni npl [Cookery] macaroni
Hence: macaronea; macaronic
macaronic adj macaronic (as in “macaronic verse”)
Maccabeos (-éos) nprpl Maccabees
macedone¹ n Macedonian (= inhabitant of Macedonia)
Hence: Macedonia; macedonie-macedonia
macedone² adj Macedonian (= pertaining to Macedonia)
Macedonia¹ npr Macedon, Macedonia
macedonia² n [Cookery] macédoine
macedonie adj Macedonian (= pertaining to Macedonia)
macellar v to butcher, slaughter
macelleria (-ía) n butchershop
macellero n butcher
macello n slaughterhouse
Hence: macellero; macelleria; macellar
mach- [occurring in compounds] mach- (= fight)
Hence: machopolypo etc.; logomache etc.; sciamachia etc.; tauromachia etc.; batrachomyomachia etc.
Machiavelli, Niccolo (níc-) npr [1469-1527; Florentine statesman]
Hence: machiavellismo; machiavellista; machiavellic
machiavellic adj Machiavellian
machiavellismo n Machiavellism
machiavellista n Machiavellian
machina (má-) n machine; also: engine;
machina infernal infernal machine;
machina (de scriber) typewriter;
machina de vapor (steam) engine
Hence: machinal; machineria; machinista; machinar &
machinal adj mechanical (1. as in “mechanical powers”; 2. as in “mechanical action”)
machinar v to machinate
Hence: machination, machinator
machination n machination
machinator n plotter, machinator
machineria (-ía) n machinery (= machines collectively)
machinista n 1. machinist (= one who invents, makes or controls machines); 2. engineman; 3. stagehand, scene shifter
macho·polypo (-pó-) n [Zool.] machopolyp
macie n leanness, thinness
Hence: emaciar &
macr- adj [occurring in compounds] macro- (= long, large)
Hence: macrocosmo etc.; macroseismo etc.; macrocephale etc.; macroscopic etc.
macro·cephale adj macrocephalic
Hence: macrocephalia
macrocephalia (-ía) n macrocephaly
macrocosmic adj macrocosmic
macro·cosmo n macrocosm
Hence: macrocosmic
macro·cyste n [Biol.; Bot.] macrocyst
macro·scele adj macroscelous, long-legged
Hence: macroscelia
macroscelia (-ía) n macroscelia, long-leggedness
macro-scelide (-scé-) n [Zool.] elephant shrew, Macroscelides
macro·scopic adj macroscopic
macro·seismo (-séizmo) n macroseism, major earthquake
macula n stain, spot;
sin macula spotless, immaculate
Hence: macular-maculamento, maculabile, maculate-immaculate; dismacular-dismaculator, dismaculatura
maculabile adj spotting easily
maculamento n spotting, staining
macular v to stain, spot
maculate 1. pp of macular; 2. adj spotted, speckled, flecked
madonna n madonna
madrigal n [Poet., Mus.] madrigal
maestra n mistress (= female teacher)
maestrabile adj teachable
maestral adj masterly
maestramento n instruction, training
maestrar v 1. to master; 2. to instruct, train
maestrative adj instructive
maestria (-ía) n mastery (= skill, dexterity, worthy of a master)
maestro n master (1. lord, owner, etc.; 2. person possessing approved skill or mastery); attrib. master (= main);
maestro de ceremonias master of ceremonies;
maestro (carpentero, etc.) master (carpenter etc.);
maestro (de schola) (school)master
Hence: maestria; maestral; maestrar-maestramento, maestrabile, maestrative; burgomaestro etc.; maestra
maga n enchantress, sorceress; also: witch
magazin n 1. warehouse, storehouse; 2. store, shop; 3. [Mil.] magazine (of military supply); 4 magazine (= entertaining periodical for the general reader)
Hence: magazinero; immagazinar-immagazinage
magazine [A] n magazine (= entertaining periodical for the general reader)
magazinero n warehouseman
magia (-ía) n magic; also: witchcraft;
magia blanc white magic;
magia nigre black magic
magic adj magic, magical;
lanterna magic magic lantern
magico n magician
[magis] (má-) adv 1. more; 2. rather
magistral adj 1. magisterial (as in “magisterial air”); 2. [Pharm.] magistral
magistrato n magistrate
Hence: magistratura
magistratura n magistracy, magistrature (1. dignity or office of a magistrate; 2. magistrates collectively)
magistro n master (as in “master of arts”)
Hence: magistrato &; magistral
magn·anime (-ná-) adj magnanimous
Hence: magnanimitate
magnanimitate n magnanimity
magnate n magnate (1. person of eminence or great influence; 2. [Hist.] member of the Upper House in the Diets of Hungary and Poland)
magne adj great, eminent
Hence: magnate; magnitude; magnific &; magnificar-magnification; magnamime etc.
magnesia n [Chem.] magnesia (= magnesium oxide)
Hence: magnesium; magnesian; magnesic
magnesian adj [Chem.] magnesian
magnesic adj [Chem.] magnesic
magnesium (-né-) n magnesium
magnete n magnet
Hence: magnetismo; magnetic; magnetisar; magnetron etc.; magneto-electric etc.; electromagnete etc.
magnetic adj magnetic
magnetisar v to magnetize (1. to charge with magnetic properties; 2. to mesmerize)
magnetismo n magnetism;
magnetismo animal animal magnetism, mesmerism
magneto n [Elec.] magneto
magneto-electric adj magneto-electric
magnet·ron n [Atomic Phys.] magnetron
magnific adj 1. magnificent; 2. munificent
Hence: magnificente-magnificentia
magnificar v to exalt, extol, magnify
magnification n exaltation (= act of exalting or extolling)
magnificente adj 1. magnificent; 2. munificent
magnificentia n 1. magnificence; 2. munificence
magnitude n magnitude (1. greatness; 2. [Astron.])
mago n 1. magus, mage; 2. magician, sorcerer;
le (tres) magos the (three) Magi
Hence: magic-magico; magia; maga
magre adj lean, thin, meager;
die magre [Eccl.] fast day
Hence: magressa; magrir
magressa n leanness, thinness
magrir v to become lean or thin, reduce
mahagoni (-há-) n mahogany
maharaja [Hind.] n maharaja
maharani [Hind.] n maharanee
mahatma n mahatma
mahdi (-dí) n Mahdi
Mahomet npr Mohammed
Hence: mahometismo; mahometista; mahometan-mahometano
mahometan adj Mohammedan, Mahometan
mahometano n Mohammedan, Mahometan
mahometismo n Mohammedanism, Mahometanism
mahometista n Mohammedan
maio n May
mais¹ (-ís) n (Indian) corn, maize
mais² (máis) conj but;
non solmente ... mais etiam not only ... but also
majest- see majestate
majestate n 1. majesty; 2. Majesty
Hence: majestose; majestatic
majestatic adj majestic
majestose adj majestic, majestical
major¹ adj major (1. greater in dimension, rank, age, etc.; 2. [Mus.]; 3. [Law] of full age);
fortia major force majeure;
le major parte del tempore most of the time;
stato major [Mil.] general staff
Hence: majoritate; majorar; major-majoria, majordomo etc.
major² n major (1. [Army]; 2. person who is of age);
major general major-general
majorar v to make greater
major·domo n major-domo
majoria (-ía) n majority (1. rank of an army major; 2. legal age of responsibility)
majoritate n majority (1. greater or greatest number; 2. legal age of responsibility; 3. rank of an army major)
majuscula n capital (= capital letter)
majuscule adj capital (as in “capital letter”)
Hence: majuscula
mal¹ adj bad, evil;
le mal oculo the evil eye
Hence: malitia &; malefic &: maligne &: malformation etc.; malgrado etc.; malodor etc.; malsan etc.; malevole etc.; malevolente etc.; malfamate etc.; maledicer etc.; maltractar etc.
mal² adv badly
mal³ n 1. evil, also: bad (= badness, that which is bad); 2. illness; 3. pain, ache;
mal caduc falling sickness, epilepsy;
mal de mar seasickness;
facer mal a un persona to hurt, injure, a person;
mal de capite headache;
mal del pais homesickness;
mal del aviatores airsickness
malaceas npl [Bot.] Malaceae
malacee adj [Bot.] malaceous
malade adj ill, sick
Hence: maladia
maladia (-ía) n illness, sickness
malaria [I] n [Pathol.] malaria
Hence: malaric
malaric adj malarial
malay¹ (-ái) n Malay (1. member of the Malayan Race; 2. Malay language)
Hence: Malaya
malay² (-ái) adj Malay, Malayan
Malaya npr Malaya, Malay Peninsula
malcontente adj dissatisfied; also: malcontent
maledicente adj slanderous
maledicentia n slander
male·dicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to curse (= to utter a curse or curses against)
Hence: maledicente-maledicentia; malediction; maledicte
maledict- see maledicer
maledicte adj cursed, accursed
malediction n malediction, curse
malefic (-lé-) adj malefic, harmful
Hence: maleficio; maleficente-maleficentia
maleficente adj maleficent, evil-doing
maleficentia n maleficence, mischievousness
maleficio n evil deed, mischief
male·vole adj malevolent
male·volente adj malevolent
Hence: malevolentia
malevolentia n malevolence
mal·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to do evil, wrong
Hence: malfaciente; malfactor
malfaciente adj maleficent, harmful
malfact- see malfacer
malfactor n malefactor
mal·famate adj in bad repute
mal·formation n malformation
mal·grado conj in spite of
mal·gratiose adj churlish, rude
[malgre] (-gré) prep in spite of
(= malgrado)
malia n 1. mesh (of a net); 2. stitch (in knitting, etc.); 3. mail-armor
Hence: maliar; inmaliar
maliar v to net (as in “to make a living by netting purses”)
malic adj malic;
acido malic malic acid
malignar v to be malignant
maligne adj malignant (1. malicious; 2. malign, harmful)
Hence: malignitate; malignar
malignitate n malignancy, malignity
malitia n malice
Hence: malitiose
malitiose adj malicious
malleabile adj malleable
malleabilitate n malleability
mallear v 1. to hammer, hammer out; 2. to thresh (grain), etc.
Hence: malleabile-malleabilitate
malleo n I. mall (1. mallet used in game of mall; 2. the game “mall”; 3. the alley in which mall was played); II. sledgehammer
Hence: mallette; mallear &
mallette n mallet
malo n apple
Hence: malacee-malaceas; malic
mal·odor adj malodorous
mal·san adj unhealthy (1. not in good health; 2. unwholesome)
mal·sonante adj 1. ill-sounding; 2. offensive, scandalous
malt n malt
Hence: maltosa; maltar-maltator
maltar v to malt (= convert into malt)
maltator n malter, maltster
maltosa n [Chem.] maltose
maltractamento n maltreatment
mal·tractar v to maltreat
Hence: maltractamento
mal·versar v to be guilty of malversation or corruption in office
Hence: malversation
malversation n malversation (= corruption in office)
mam- see mamma
mamilla n [Anat.] mamma
Hence: mamillon; mamillari; mamillate; mamilliforme etc.
mamillari adj mamillary (1. pertaining to the breast; 2. mammiform)
mamillate adj mamillated, mamillary
mamilli·forme adj mamillary, mamilliform
mamillon n [Geog.] mamelon
mamma n 1. [Anat.] mamma; 2. mama (= mother)
Hence: mammal &; mammari; mammifere &; mammiforme etc.; mamilla &
mammal n mammal
Hence: mammalogia etc.
mammal·ogia (-ía) n mammalogy
Hence: mammalogic
mammalogic adj mammalogical
mammari adj mammary
mammifere adj mammiferous
Hence: mammifero
mammifero (-í-) n mammal
mammi·forme adj mammiform
mammona n [Bib.] mammon
mammut n mammoth
man-¹ [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: mania-maniac-maniaco, anglomania etc., bibliomania etc., megalomania etc.; bibliomane etc.; megalomane etc.; anglomano etc.; kleptomano etc.; theatromano etc.
man-² adj [occurring in compounds] mano- (1. rare, thin; 2. gaseous)
Hence: manometro etc.
manar v 1. to flow, trickle; 2. to emanate
Hence: emanar &
manata n handful
mancar v to be lacking (= to be deficient or missing)
manchette [F] n cuff (of a sleeve)
manchu¹ (-tchú, -djú) adj Manchu, Manchurian
Hence: Manchuria, Manchukuo etc.
manchu² (-tchú, -djú) n Manchu (1. Manchurian; 2. Manchu language)
Manchu·kuo (-tchúkwó, -djúkwó) npr Manchukuo
Manchuria (-tch-, -dj-) npr Manchuria
mancipar v to make over or deliver up as property
man·cipe (mán-) n purchaser
Hence: mancipar-emancipar etc.
manco n lack, want
Hence: mancar
mand- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: mandibula &; manducar &
mandante n [Law] principal, mandator
mandar v 1. to order (= to have a person follow an order or instruction); 2. to send
Hence: mandante; mandato &; commandar &; contramandar; demandar &
mandarin n mandarin (= Chinese public official);
lingua mandarin Mandarin (language)
Hence: mandarinato; mandarinismo
mandarina n mandarin (= tangerine)
Hence: mandariniero
mandarinato n mandarinate
mandariniero n mandarin (tree)
mandarinismo n mandarinism
mandatario n mandatary, mandatory; also: attorney, agent, etc.
mandato n 1. order, command; 2. [Law, Pol.] mandate;
mandato postal (postal) money order
Hence: mandatario
mandibula n [Anat.] jaw; also: [Anat., Zool.] mandible
Hence: mandibular
mandibular adj mandibular
mandola [I] n mandola, mandora, pandora, pandore, bandore, etc. (= musical instrument similar to a mandolin, but larger)
mandolino [I] n mandolin
manducabile adj edible
manducar v to eat;
manducar (un persona) vive to eat (someone) alive;
manducar le parolas to mumble, chew one’s words
Hence: manducabile; manducation
manducation n (act of) eating
[mane] 1. n morning; 2. adv early in the morning
maneabile adj easy to handle; manageable
maneabilitate n wieldiness; manageability
maneamento n handling (of a tool, instrument, etc.)
manear v to handle (a tool, instrument); also: [Equit.] to manage; train, break in
Hence: maneo; maneamento; maneabile-maneabilitate, immaneabile
maneo (-éo) n I. stratagem, trick; II. manège (1. horsemanship; 2. riding school)
-maner v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: immaner &; permaner &; remaner &
mangan- see manganese, manganic
manganato n [Chem.] manganate
manganese n [Chem.] manganese (= the metal “manganese”)
Hence: manganite; manganic-manganato, permanganic-permanganato; manganifere; manganose
manganic adj [Chem.] manganic
manganifere adj manganiferous
manganite n [Mineral.] manganite
manganose adj [Chem.] manganous
mangiabile (-já-) adj edible
mangiar¹ (-jár) v to eat
Hence: mangiabile; mangiator; mangiatoria
mangiar² (-jár) n food
mangiator (-ja-) n eater
mangiatoria (-ja-) n manger, crib
mania (-ía) n mania (1. [Pathol.]; 2. as in “sport mania”);
haber le mania de to have a mania for
maniac (-í-) adj maniac
maniaco (-í-) n maniac
manica n 1. [Clothing] sleeve; 2. hose (= flexibile tube for conveying water, etc.); 3. channel, strait; 4 handcuff; 5 gas-mantle;
in manicas de camisa in shirt sleeves;
haber le manica large to be lenient (in judging moral matters);
le Manica the (English) Channel
manich- see manico
manichetto n muff
manico n handle (of a hammer, broom, plow, etc.); neck (of a violin)
Hence: manichetta; dismanicar; immanicar
mani·curo n manicurist
maniera n manner, way;
de maniera que so that;
manieras manners;
bon manieras good manners;
mal manieras bad manners
Hence: manierismo; manierista; manierose; manierar
manierar v to fill with mannerism, to make affected, to stylize
manierismo n mannerism
manierista n mannerist
manierose adj well-mannered, mannerly
manifestar v to manifest
manifestation n manifestation (1. act of manifesting; 2. public demonstration)
manifeste adj manifest
Hence: manifestar-manifestation; manifesto
manifesto n 1. manifesto; 2. manifest
manilla n 1. bracelet; 2. shackle
mani·luvio n [Med.] maniluvium, bath for the hands
manipular v to manipulate
Hence: manipulation; manipulative; manipulator; manipulatori
manipulation n manipulation
manipulative adj manipulative
manipulator n manipulator
manipulatori adj manipulatory
manivella n [Mach.] crank
Hence: manivellar
manivellar v to crank, turn a crank
manna n manna (1. “Biblical manna”; 2. [Pharm.])
mannequin [F] n mannequin (1. figure of a person used by artists, tailors, etc.; 2. dressmaker’s live model)
mano n I. hand (1. hand of a person; 2. handwriting); II. quire (of paper);
sub mano in an underhanded way;
del mano al mano directly, without intermediary;
de prime mano first-hand;
dar le ultime mano a to give the final touch to;
un mano lava le altere you scratch my back, I scratch yours;
demandar le mano de un persona to ask for someone’s hand;
mano morte mortmain;
lavar se le manos de to wash one’s hands of;
venir al manos to come to blows;
de secunde mano second-hand
Hence: manata; manilla; manual; manico &; manica; manear &; manumitter etc.; manicuro etc.; quadrumane etc.; manufac- etc.; manuscripte etc.; manomorte etc.; manicuro etc.; maniluvio etc.; mantener etc.; mancipe etc.; sinistromane etc.; quadrumane etc.; lavamanos etc.
mano·grapho (-ó-) n [Engin.] manograph
mano·metro (-ó-) n manometer
mano·morte n [Law] mortmain
manovra n 1. operation (= act of putting and keeping in operation); 2. [R.R.] shunting; switching; 3. seamanship; 4 maneuver;
manovras 1. [Mil.] maneuvers; 2. [Naut.] rigging, tackle
Hence: manovrar-manovrabile-manovrabilitate, manovrator
manovrabile adj maneuverable
manovrabilitate n maneuverability
manovrar v 1. to operate (= to put and keep in operation); 2. to maneuver
manovrator n maneuverer
Mansard, François npr [1598-1666; French architect]
Hence: mansarda
mansarda n [Arch.] mansard (1. mansard roof; 2. mansard story or room); also: garret, attic
mansuete adj tame; also: gentle, mild, meek, etc.
Hence: mansuetude
mansuetude n tameness; also: gentleness, meekness, mildness, etc.
mante n [Zool.] mantis
-mante n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -mancer (= prophet, seer)
Hence: -mantia-bibliomantia etc., hieromantia etc.; mantic-mantica; chiromante etc.; necromante etc.
mantelletto n mantelet (1. short mantle or cape; 2. [Fortif.])
mantello n coat, mantle, cloak, etc.
Hence: mantelletto; dismantellar &; portamantello etc.
mantenentia n maintenance (1. as in “maintenance of order”; 2. means of sustenance)
man·tener v to maintain (1. to keep in the same position or status; 2. to adhere to an opinion)
Hence: mantenimento; mantenentia; mantenitor
mantenimento n maintenance (1. as in “maintenance of order”; 2. means of sustenance)
mantenitor n maintainer
-mantia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -mancy (= divination)
mantic adj mantic
mantica n manticism, mantic, divination
mantilla [H] n (Spanish) mantilla
manu- see mano
manual¹ adj manual
manual² n manual (= handbook)
manu·fac- [fac-/-fact-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: manufactura-manufacturari, manufacturar
manufact- see manufac-
manufactura n 1. factory, manufactory; 2. manufacture, fabrication
manufacturar v to manufacture
manufacturari adj manufacturing (as in “manufacturing town”)
manumiss- see manumitter
manumission n manumission
manu·mitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to manumit
Hence: manumission
manu·scripte adj manuscript
Hence: manuscripto
manuscripto n manuscript
mappa n map
mappamundi [NL] n map of the world
maquerello (makeréllo) n mackerel
mar n sea (= large body of salt water);
un mar de (sanguine) a sea of (blood);
(in) alte mar (on) high seas;
homine de mar seaman, seafaring man;
mal de mar seasickness;
mar grosse heavy sea;
Mar Nigre Black Sea;
Mar Morte Dead Sea;
Mar del Nord North Sea
Hence: marea; marin &; maritime; amarar &; ultramar; verdemar etc.
marabu (-bú) n [Ornith.] marabou
marabut n marabout (= Mohammedan saint or hermit)
marasca [I] n marasca (cherry)
Hence: maraschino
marasch- see marasca
maraschino n maraschino
marca¹ n I. mark (1. trace, impression; 2. sign, indication; 3. stamp, brand, label, etc.); II. marker (= instrument for marking);
marca de fabrica trademark;
(de) marca (superior) (of a superior) brand;
(vino) de marca quality or choice (wine);
(persona) de marca (person) of mark
Hence: marcar-marcator, marcate, demarcar &, dismarcar, remarcar &; contramarca-contramarcar
marca² n marchland, march
Hence: marchese &
marcar v to mark (= to indicate, distinguish etc. by a mark or marks)
marcate 1. pp of marcar; 2. adj marked (as in “a marked difference”)
marcator n marker (= one who marks)
marcer v to wither, wilt
Hence: marcide; marcor; marcescer &
marcescente 1. ppr of marcescer; 2. adj [Bot.] marcescent
marcescentia n [Bot.] marcescence
marcescer v to wither, wilt
Hence: marcescente-marcescentia; marcescibile-immarcescibile
marcescibile adj withering, wilting (= liable to wither or wilt)
march- see marca
marcha (-sh-) n march (as in “military, processional, funeral, etc., march”);
marcha fortiate forced march;
marcha funebre funeral march;
poner se in marcha to start, get under way, etc.;
ordine de marcha order of march, marching order
marchar (-sh-) v to march
Hence: marcha-contramarcha-contramarchar
marchesa n marchioness, marquise
marchesato n marquisate
marchese n 1. marquess, marquis; 2. marchioness, marquise
Hence: marchesato; marchesa
marcide adj withered, wilted; also: languid, weak
marco¹ n mark (1. [Hist.] unit of weight for gold and silver; 2. [Fin.] monetary unit)
Marco² npr Mark
marcor n withering, wilting; decaying, decay; also: languishing
marea (-éa) n tide;
marea alte high water, high tide;
marea basse low water, low tide
marechal [F] n marshal, field marshal
Hence: marechalato; marechala
marechala (-sh-) n field marshal’s wife
marechalato (-sh-) n marshalship
maremma n fen, salt marsh, etc.; also: maremma
margar- n [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: margarina &; margarita; margaric
margaric adj [Chem.] margaric
margarina n margarine
Hence: oleomargarina etc.
margarita n 1. pearl; 2. daisy, marguerite;
jectar margaritas ante porcos to cast pearls before swine;
Margarita Margaret
marginal adj marginal;
nota marginal marginal note
marginar v 1. to leave a margin on; 2. to make marginal notes on
marginate 1. pp of marginar; 2. adj bordered, marginate
margine n margin (1. border, edge; 2. “margin of a printed or written page”)
Hence: marginal; marginose; marginar-marginate; emarginar &
marginose adj with a wide margin
Maria (-ía) npr Mary, Marie
Hence: marista; Marion; marian-marianismo; Marianna etc.
marian adj Marian
marianismo n Mariolatry (= excessive veneration of the Virgin Mary)
Mari·anna nprf Marian, Marianne;
Mariannas [Geog.] Marianas
marin adj marine (= of the sea);
millia marin nautical mile;
(planta) marin sea (plant)
Hence: marinar &; submarin &; ultramarin; aquamarin etc.; rosmarino etc.; marino; marina-marinero
marina n marine (1. as in “merchant marine”; 2. [Paint.]);
marina de guerra navy;
officiero de marina naval officer;
ministerio del marina admiralty;
infanteria de marina marines;
marina mercante merchant or mercantile marine
marinada n marinade
marinar v to marinade, marinate
Hence: marinada
marinero n sailor, seaman, mariner
marino n seaman
Mario nprm Marius
Marion npr Marion
marionette [F] n marionette, puppet;
theatro de marionettes puppet show
Hence: marionettista
marionettista n puppeteer
marisco n marsh, bog
marista n [R.C.Ch.] Marist
maritabile adj marriageable
maritage (-aje) n marriage
marital adj marital
maritar v to marry (= to unite in wedlock);
maritar se to marry (= to get married)
maritime (-rí-) adj maritime;
commercio maritime seaborne trade;
citate maritime seaside town;
assecurantia maritime marine insurance;
derecto maritime maritime law
marito n husband
Hence: marital; maritar-maritage, maritabile, remaritar; ex-marito
marmelada n jam, preserves;
marmelada (de oranges) (orange) marmelade
marmita n [Cookery] pot
marmorar v to marble, marbleize
marmorari adj marble
marmorator n marbler, marbleizer
marmore n marble (1. as in “Carrara marble”; 2. as in “to play marbles”)
Hence: marmorero; marmoreria; marmoriera; marmorari; marmorar-marmorator; marmorisar
marmoreria (-ía) n 1. marble cutting; 2. marble works
marmorero n 1. marble cutter, marble carver; 2. marble polisher
marmoriera n marble quarry
marmorisar v 1. to marmorize; 2. to marbleize, marble
marocch- see Marocco
marocchin¹ adj 1. Moroccan; 2. morocco
marocchin² n morocco (leather), maroquin
Hence: marocchinero; marocchineria; marocchinar
marocchinar v to dress (skin) like morocco
marocchineria (-ería) n 1. (action or process of) dressing morocco; 2. trade in morocco (leather)
marocchinero n 1. morocco dresser; 2. morocco dealer
marocchino n Moroccan
Marocco npr Morocco
Hence: marocchin¹-marocchino, marocchin² &
Marquesas [H] npr Marquesas (Islands)
marquis [F] n marquis
marquise [F] n 1. marquise, marchioness; 2. marquee
marron n chestnut (= edible nut of the sweet chestnut tree)
Hence: marroniero
marroniero n (sweet) chestnut tree
Marte npr Mars (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: martial; martedi etc.
marte·di (-dí) n Tuesday
martellar v to hammer
martellator n hammerer; hammer operator
martello n 1. hammer; 2. hammerhead (shark)
Hence: martellar-martellator
martial adj martial (1. pertaining to war; 2. warlike, eager to fight; 3. [Old Chem.] containing iron);
lege martial martial law;
corte martial court-martial
Martin nprm Martin;
martin piscator kingfisher
Martino nprm Martin
martio n March
martyre n martyr
Hence: martyrio; martyrisar; martyrologio etc.; protomartyre etc.
martyrio n martyrdom
martyrisar v to martyr, martyrize
martyro·logio n martyrology (= register of martyrs; also: histories of martyrs collectively)
Marx, Karl npr [1818-1883; German socialist]
Hence: marxismo; marxista
marxismo n Marxism
marxista n/adj Marxist, Marxian
Maryland [A] npr Maryland
marzapane [I] n marzipan, marchpane
masca n mask (1. cover for the face, used for disguise; 2. person wearing a mask, masker; 3. as in “death mask”)
Hence: mascar-dismascar
mascar v to mask;
mascar se to put on, assume, etc., a mask
mascara (más-) n mask (1. cover for the face, used for disguise; 2. person wearing a mask, masker; 3. as in “death mask”)
Hence: mascarar-mascarada
mascarada n masquerade
mascarar v to mask
mascotte [F] n mascot
mascule adj male
Hence: masculin-masculinitate, masculinisar; emascular &; masculo
masculin adj masculine (1. male, manly; 2. [Gram.])
masculinisar v 1. to make manly; 2. [Gram.] to make masculine
masculinitate n masculinity
masculo (más-) n male
mason n 1. mason; 2. Mason, Freemason
Hence: masoneria; francmason etc.
masoneria (-ía) n masonry (1. work of a mason; 2. Freemasonry)
massa¹ n I. mace (1. herald’s staff; 2. club); II. sledge hammer, mallet, beetle, ram, etc.
Hence: massero; massetta; massar
massa² n mass (= coherent body of matter or of individual objects);
in massa in a body;
le massa (de un patrimonio) the (total) estate;
le massas the masses
Hence: massive; massar; amassar &
massacrar v to massacre
massacrator n massacrer
massacro n massacre
Hence: massacrar-massacrator
massage (-aje) n massage
massar¹ v 1. to beat (with a club), to cudgel, thump; 2. to ram (= to drive with a ram)
massar² v to mass, group together
massar³ v to massage
Hence: massage
massero n mace-bearer
massetta n small mallet
masseur [F] n masseur
masseuse [F] n masseuse
massive adj massive
mast n [Naut.] mast;
a medie mast at half-mast
masticar¹ v to chew, masticate
Hence: mastication; masticator; masticatori; remasticar
masticar² v to cement, putty, etc.
mastication n mastication
masticator¹ n chewer
masticator² adj masticatory
mastico (más-) n mastic (1. resin exuding from the mastic tree; 2. any of various pasty cements; also: putty)
Hence: masticar
masto- n [occurring in compounds] masto-, mast- (= breast)
Hence: mastoide-mastoiditis; mastodonte etc.
mast·odonte n mastodon
mastoide adj mastoid
mastoiditis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] mastoiditis
mat adj 1. checkmated; 2. dull, mat;
chaco mat checkmate
Hence: matar
matador [H] n matador
matar v 1. to checkmate, mate; 2. to dull, mat (metals, etc.)
match [A] n [Sports] match
mater- see matre
materia n matter (1. physical substance; 2. material of thought);
materia prime raw material;
tabula del materias table of contents
Hence: material &
material¹ adj material
Hence: materialitate; materialismo; materialista-materialistic; materialisar-materialisation; immaterial-immaterialitate
material² n 1. material; 2. matériel
materialisar v to materialize (= to render material)
materialisation n materialization
materialismo n materialism
materialista n materialist
materialistic adj materialistic
materialitate n materiality
maternal adj maternal (1. pertaining to the mother; 2. characteristic of a mother; motherly)
materne adj maternal (1. pertaining to the mother; 2. characteristic of a mother, motherly)
Hence: maternitate; maternal
maternitate n 1. motherhood, maternity; 2. maternity hospital
mathematic adj mathematical
Hence: mathematico; mathematica
mathematica n mathematics
mathematico n mathematician
Mathusala (-tú-) npr Methuselah
matinal adj 1. morning; 2. rising early
matinas npl [Eccl.] matins
matinata n morning (= morning’s duration)
matinee [F] n 1. woman’s negligee; 2. [Theat.] matinee
matinero n early riser
matino n morning
Hence: matinata; matinero; matinal; matinas
matras (-ás) n mattress
Hence: matrassero
matrass- see matras
matrassero n mattress maker
matrastra n stepmother
matre n mother;
lingua matre parent language;
matre vite [Mech.] nut;
matre affin mother-in-law
Hence: matrastra; matrice &; matrina; matrimonio &; matrona &; materne &; commatre &; granmatre &; matriarcha etc.; matreperla etc.; matricida etc.; matricidio etc.
matre·perla n mother-of-pearl
matri·archa n matriarch
Hence: matriarchato; matriarchal
matr·iarchal adj matriarchal
matriarchato n matriarchate
matrice n matrix (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Technol.])
Hence: matricula &
matri·cida n matricide (= one who kills his mother)
matri·cidio n matricide (= act of killing one’s mother)
matricula n roll, register, list (of members), etc.
Hence: matricular¹; matricular²-matriculation
matricular¹ adj pertaining to registration or enrollment
matricular² v to register, enroll (someone); also: to matriculate (a student);
matricular se to matriculate (as a student)
matriculation n matriculation
matrimonial adj matrimonial
matrimonio n matrimony
Hence: matrimonial
matrina n godmother
matrona n matron (= elderly wife or widow)
Hence: matronal
matronal adj matronly
matta n 1. mat (as in “door mat”); 2. [Foundry] matte
Hence: mattar
mattar v to lay with a mat
Mattheo (-éo) nprm Matthew
matthiol- see Mattioli, P. A.
matthiola n gillyflower, stock
Mattioli, P. A. npr [1500-1577; Italian physician]
Hence: matthiola
matur adj ripe; mature
Hence: maturitate; maturar-maturation, maturative; immatur-immaturitate; prematur-prematuritate
maturar v 1. to ripen; to mature; 2. [Med.] to ripen (1. to bring to a head; 2. to maturate)
maturation n maturation
maturative adj maturative
maturitate n ripeness, maturity
matutin adj morning
Hence: matutino-matutinal; matutinas
matutinal adj 1. matutinal; 2. rising early
matutinas (-tí-) npl [Eccl.] matins
matutino n morning
maure adj Moorish
Hence: mauro-mauresc-hispanomauresc etc., mauresca, Mauritania
mauresc adj Moresque, Moorish
mauresca n morris (dance)
Mauritania npr 1. [Hist.] Mauritania, Mauretania (= ancient district of North Africa); 2. Mauritania (= French colony of Mauritania)
Mauritio npr 1. Maurice, Mauritius; 2. [Geog.] Mauritius
mauro n Moor
mauser [G] n Mauser (rifle)
mausoleo (-éo) n mausoleum
Mausolo npr [Anc. Hist.] Mausolus
Hence: mausoleo
mauve [F] adj/n mauve
maxilla n jawbone, jaw
Hence: maxillar-intermaxillar, submaxillar; maxilliforme etc.
maxillar adj maxillary;
osso maxillar maxillary bone
maxilli·forme adj maxilliform
maxim [A] n maxim (gun), machine gun
maxima (máx-) n maxim
maximal adj maximal
maxime¹ (máx-) adj greatest, highest, maximal;
precio maxime maximum price, ceiling price
Hence: maximo-maximal; maxima
[maxime]² (máx-) adv 1. most; 2. especially, principally; 3. exceedingly, very; 4. certainly
maximo (máx-) n maximum
mayonnaise [F] n mayonnaise
mazurka [Polish] n [Dancing] mazurka
me pron 1. pers me; 2. refl myself (as in “I hurt myself”, “I said to myself”)
mear v to go, pass
Hence: meato; commear &; permear &
meato n [Anat.] meatus
mechan- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: mechanic; mechanico; mechanica-telemechanica etc.; mechanismo; mechanisar-mechanisation; mechanotherapia etc.
mechanic adj mechanical;
ingeniero mechanic mechanical engineer
mechanica n mechanics
mechanico n mechanic
mechanisar v to mechanize
mechanisation n mechanization
mechanismo n mechanism
mechano·therapia (-ía) n [Med.] mechanotherapy
medalia n medal
Hence: medaliario; medalista; medalion
medaliario n 1. collection of medals; 2. medal cabinet
medalion n I. medallion (1. large medal; 2. round, flat ornament or portrait); II. locket
medalista n medalist (1. maker of medals; 2. one skilled in medals)
mede adj Median
media¹ n average, mean;
media arithmetic arthimetical mean;
media geometric geometrical mean
Media² npr Media
medial adj [Philol.] medial
median adj median, medium;
de etate median middle-aged;
nervo median median nerve
mediana n [Geom.] median
mediante n [Mus.] mediant
mediar v to mediate (1. to form a connecting link between; 2. to act as an intermediary)
mediastino n [Anat.] mediastinum
mediate 1. pp of mediar; 2. adj mediate (as in “a mediate cause”)
mediation n mediation
mediator n mediator
medic (mé-) adj medical
Hence: medicina &; medicar-medicamento-medicamentose, medicamentar, medicabile-immedicabile, medication; medico-medicastro, medical
medicabile adj medicable
medical adj medical
medicamentar v to treat with medicaments
medicamento n medicament, medication, medicine
medicamentose adj medicinal
medicar v to medicate; to treat (medically)
medicastro n medicaster, quack
medication n medication (= act or process of medicating)
medicina n medicine (1. medical science or art; 2. substance or compound taken internally to cure disease);
doctor in medicina doctor of medicine;
medicina legal forensic medicine
Hence: medicinal, medicinar
medicinal adj medicinal
medicinar v to give or administer medicine to
medico (mé-) n physician, doctor
medie adj 1. half; 2. middle; 3. average, mean;
termino medie [Philos.] middle term;
medie hora half an hour;
medie fratre half-brother;
medie etate Middle Ages
Hence: medietate; mediar-mediante, mediation, mediator, mediate-immediate; mediastino; intermedie &; mediterranee etc.; mediedie etc.; medievo etc.; medio¹ &; medio²
medie·die (-díe) n 1. noon; 2. south
medie·nocte n midnight
medietate n half;
le medietate del (mundo) half the (world);
a medietate half (= to half the full amount or degree);
a medietate del cammino halfway;
(mi) car medietate (my) better half, wife
medieval adj medieval
medi·evo n Middle Ages
Hence: medieval
medio¹ adv half
medio² n 1. middle, also: midst; 2. mean, medium; 3. means (= agent or instrument by which an end is attained);
per medio de by means of;
medios means (= pecuniary resources)
Hence: medial; median-mediana; media
mediocre adj mediocre
Hence: mediocritate
mediocritate n mediocrity (1. quality or state of being mediocre; 2. mediocre person)
meditar v I. to meditate (1. to be engaged in meditation; 2. to plan, contemplate); II. to think of, ponder;
meditar super to meditate upon
Hence: meditation; meditative; meditator; premeditar-premeditation, premeditate-impremeditate
meditation n meditation
meditative adj meditative
meditator n meditator
medi·terranee adj 1. inland; 2. Mediterranean
Hence: mediterraneo
mediterraneo n inland sea;
Mediterraneo Mediterranean
medium [L] n medium (as in “a spiritualistic medium”)
Hence: mediumnic
mediumnic (-úm-) adj [Spiritualism] mediumistic
medo n 1. Mede, Median; 2. Median (language), Medic
Hence: Media; mede
medulla n 1. marrow; 2. pith;
medulla spinal spinal cord
Hence: medullar; medullose
medullar adj medullary (= containing, consisting of, or resembling, marrow)
medullose adj 1. marrowy; 2. pithy
Medusa npr [Gr. Mythol.] Medusa;
medusa [Zool.] medusa
meeting [A] n (political) meeting
mega- [occurring in compounds] mega- (= great, extended; a million times)
Hence: megametro etc.; megaphono etc.; megalopole etc.; megalosauro etc.; megalomania etc.; megalocephale etc.; megalomane etc.
megal- see mega-
megalo·cephale adj megalocephalic
megalo·mane adj megalomanical
Hence: megalomano
megalo·mania (-ía) n megalomania
megalomano (-ó-) n megalomaniac
megalo·pole n megalopolis
megalo·sauro n [Paleontol.] megalosaurus, megalosaur
mega·metro (-gá-) n megameter
mega·phono (-gá-) n megaphone
melancholia (-ía) n melancholy; also: [Pathol.] melancholia
Hence: melancholic
melancholic adj melancholy
melassa n molasses
melic adj melic (= of song; meant to be sung)
melio adv better;
tanto melio so much the better
melior adj better;
(le) melior (the) best
Hence: meliorismo; meliorar-melioration, meliorator
meliorar v to improve, ameliorate
melioration n improvement, amelioration
meliorator n improver, ameliorator
meliorismo n meliorism
mellar v to make honey, to honey
mellate adj 1. honey, honeyed; 2. honeycolored
melle n honey;
luna de melle honeymoon
Hence: mellero; mellate; mellifere; mellose; mellar; mellificar-mellification; melliflue etc.
mellero n honey dealer
mellifere adj melliferous
mellificar v to make honey (as in “bees making honey”)
mellification n honey making
melli·flue adj mellifluous
Hence: mellifluitate
mellifluitate n mellifluence, mellifluousness
mellose adj honeyed, honeylike
melo- n [occurring in compounds] melo-, mel- (= song)
Hence: melic; melodrama etc.; melomania etc.; melodia etc.; melomane etc.; melopeia etc.
mel·odia (-ía) n melody
Hence: melodista; melodic; melodiose
melodic adj melodic
melodiose adj melodious
melodista n melodist (= composer of melodies)
melo·drama [-ma-/-mat-] n melodrama
Hence: melodramatic
melodramat- see melodrama
melodramatic adj melodramatic
melo·mane (-ó-) n melomaniac
melo·mania (-ía) n melomania
melon n melon;
melon de aqua watermelon
Hence: meloniera
meloniera n melon bed
melo·peia (-péya) n [Antiq.] melopoeia (1. composition of melodies; 2. chanting of verses)
membrana n membrane;
membrana mucose mucous membrane;
membrana false [Pathol.] false membrane
Hence: membranacee; membranose
membranacee adj membranous, membranaceous
membranose adj membranous (= consisting of membranes)
membratura n (human) frame
membro n I. member (1. constituent part of a whole; 2. “member of a social group, organization, etc.”); II. limb (of animal or human body);
membro del parlamento member of Parliament
Hence: membrana &; membratura; membrute; dismembrar &
membrute adj stout-limbed
memorabile adj memorable
memorandum (-án-) n I. memorandum (1. note, record of events, etc.; 2. informal communication or report); II. memorandum book
memorar v to remember (= to recollect, recall; bear in mind)
Hence: memorabile-immemorabile; memorative; commemorar &; rememorar
memorative adj commemorative
memore adj mindful (of a person or a thing)
Hence: memoria &; memorar &
memoria n I. memory (1. faculty of remembering; 2. remembrance, recollection); II. memoir (memorandum, record, etc.); III. [Law] factum (= memorial);
memorias memoirs (1. autobiographical record; 2. transactions of a learned society);
de memoria from memory, by heart;
in memoria de in memory of;
facer memoria de to commemorate;
de memoria de homine within living memory
Hence: memorial-memorialista; immemorial
memorial n I. memorials; II. memorial (= statement of facts in form of a petition)
memorialista n memorialist (= a writer of memoirs)
menacia n menace, threat
Hence: menaciar
menaciar v to menace, threaten
menage [F] n household, ménage
menagerie [F] n menagerie
menar v to lead, guide, conduct
Hence: promenar &
menchev- see menchevico
menchevico (menshevíco) n menshevik, menshevist
Hence: menchevismo; menchevista
menchevismo (-sh-) n menshevism
menchevista (-sh-) n menshevist, menshevik; attrib. menshevist, menshevistic
menda n 1. defect, blemish; 2. fault, error
Hence: mendose; emendar &
mendace adj mendacious (1. lying, untruthful; 2. false, untrue)
mendacio n lie (= falsehood);
mendacio officiose white lie
mendic (-díc) adj beggarly
Hence: mendicitate; mendicar-mendicante, mendication; mendico
mendicante n beggar, mendicant; specif: [Eccl.] mendicant friar
mendicar v to beg; to go begging
mendication n (action of) begging
mendicitate n mendicity
mendico (-íco) n beggar
mendose adj 1. defective, faulty; 2. erroneous
menestrel n minstrel
meninge n [Anat.] meninx;
meninges meninges
Hence: meningitis
meningitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] meningitis;
meningitis cerebro-spinal cerebrospinal meningitis
[meno] adv (= minus)
mens- see metir
mense n 1. month; 2. monthly salary
Hence: mensual-mensualitate; menstruo &; bimestre etc.; semestre etc.
mensor n measurer; also: gauge
menstrual adj menstrual (= pertaining to the menses)
menstruar v to menstruate
menstruation n menstruation
menstruo n menstruation
Hence: menstrual; menstruar-menstruation
mensual adj monthly
mensualitate n monthly payment
mensura n measure
Hence: mensurar-mensurabile-mensurabilitate, immensurabile-immensurabilitate, mensuration, mensurator, mensurate-dismensurate, commensurar &; agrimensura etc.
mensurabile adj measurable, mensurable
mensurabilitate n measurability, mensurability
mensurar v to measure
mensurate 1. pp of mensurar; 2. adj moderate, temperate
mensuration n measuring, measurement, mensuration
mensurator n measurer
mental adj mental;
restriction mental mental reservation
mentalitate n mentality
mente n mind (= intellectual powers, mental force)
Hence: mental-mentalitate; demente &; mentecapte etc.
mente·capte adj feeble-minded
mentha n [Bot.] mint;
mentha piperate peppermint
Hence: menthol &
menthol n menthol
Hence: mentholate
mentholate adj mentholated
mention n mention;
facer mention de to make mention of, to mention;
mention honorabile honorable mention
Hence: mentionar-mentionabile-immentionabile
mentionabile adj mentionable
mentionar v to mention
mentir v to lie, tell lies
Hence: mentitor; mentita; dismentir
mentita n lie, falsehood
mentitor n liar
mento n chin
menu [F] n menu, bill of fare
menuet n minuet
meravilia n marvel (= that which excites wonder)
Hence: meraviliose; meraviliar
meraviliar v to marvel
meraviliose adj marvelous
mercabile adj merchantable
mercante n merchant, dealer
mercantia n 1. trade, traffic; 2. merchandise, ware
mercantil adj 1. mercantile; 2. mercenary, grasping
mercantilismo n mercantilism (1. commercialism, mercenary spirit; 2. theory and practice of the mercantile system)
mercar v to trade, deal (= to do business)
mercato n market (1. market place; 2. as in “cattle market”; 3. [Econ., Com.]);
a bon mercato at a low rate, cheap(ly);
mercato nigre black market
mercator n merchant, dealer, marketer
merce n merchandise;
traino de merces freight train
Hence: mercero; merceria; mercar-mercante, mercantia, mercantil-mercantilismo; mercabile, mercator, mercato; commercio &
mercede n grace, mercy, clemency, etc.;
esser al mercede de to be at the mercy of
mercenari adj mercenary
Hence: mercenario
mercenario n 1. hired worker; 2. mercenary
Mercer, John npr [1791-1866; inventor of mercerizing process]
Hence: mercerisar-mercerisage, mercerisation, mercerisate
merceria (-ía) n 1. notions, small ware; notion or small-ware trade or store
mercerisage (-aje) n mercerizing, mercerization
mercerisar v to mercerize
mercerisate 1. pp of mercerisar; 2. adj mercerized
mercerisation n mercerizing, mercerization
mercero n dealer in notions, small-ware dealer
mercurial adj I. mercurial (1. as in “mercurial temperament”; 2. as in “mercurial barometer”); II. Mercurial
mercuric adj [Chem.] mercuric
mercuri·di (-dí) n Wednesday;
mercuridi del cineres Ash Wednesday
Mercurio¹ npr Mercury (1. [Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: mercurial; mercuridi etc.; mercurio &
mercurio² n mercury, quicksilver
Hence: mercurial; mercuric; mercuriose
mercuriose adj [Chem.] mercurous
merer v to merit, deserve
Hence: meretrice &; meritori; merito-meritar; demer- &; emer- &
meretrice n prostitute
Hence: meretricie
meretricie adj meretricious (= of a prostitute)
merger [merg-/mers-] v to plunge (into), sink (in)
Hence: emerger &; immerger &; submerger &
meridian adj meridian
meridiano n meridian;
meridiano magnetic magnetic meridian
meridie (-rí-) n 1. noon; 2. south;
a meridie at noon;
ante meridie in the forenoon
Hence: meridian-meridiano; meridional; antemeridian; postmeridie-postmeridian
meridional¹ adj southern, meridional
meridional² n southerner, meridional
meringue [F] n meringue (1. mixture of beaten egg whites and sugar; 2. thin case of meringue filled with whipped cream)
merino n merino
meritar v to merit, deserve
merito (mé-) n merit
meritori adj meritorious
merla n blackbird, merl
mero- n [occurring in compounds] mero-, mer- (= part)
Hence: metamere-metameria, metamero; meropia etc.; isomere etc.; polymere etc.; pentamere etc.
mer·opia (-ía) n [Med.] meropia, partial blindness
-mes- see mense
mes- adj [occurring in compounds] mes-, meso- (= middle)
Hence: mesenterio etc.; Mesopotamia etc.; mesocarpio etc.; mesozoic etc.; mesocephale etc.; mesolabio etc.
mésalliance [F] n misalliance, mésalliance
meschin adj mean, paltry, shabby
Hence: meschineria
meschineria (-ía) n meanness, shabbiness
mesenteric adj mesenteric
mes·enterio n [Anat.] mesentery
Hence: mesenteritis; mesenteric
mesenteritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] mesenteritis
mesme 1. same; 2. myself, yourself, himself, etc. (as in “the king himself”)
Hence: mesmo
Mesmer, Friedrich Anton npr [1734-1815; Austrian doctor]
Hence: mesmerismo; mesmerista; mesmerian; mesmerisar
mesmerian adj mesmeric, mesmerian
mesmerisar v to mesmerize; also: to magnetize
mesmerismo n mesmerism; also: animal magnetism
mesmerista n mesmerist; also: animal magnetist
mesmo adv 1. likewise; 2. even;
hodie mesmo this very day;
ora mesmo right now
meso·carpio n [Bot.] mesocarp
meso·cephale adj mesocephalic
Hence: mesocephalo
mesocephalo n mesocephal
meso·labio n mesolabe
Meso·potamia npr Mesopotamia
Hence: mesopotamian
mesopotamian adj Mesopotamian
meso·zoic adj [Geol.] Mesozoic
message (-aje) n message
Hence: messagero; messageria
messageria (-ajería) n shipping office, shipping service
messagero (-ajéro) n messenger
messe n harvest, crop(s)
Hence: messidor etc.
Messia (-ía) n Messiah
Hence: messianismo; messianic
messianic adj Messianic
messianismo n Messianism
messi·dor n [French Revolutionary Calendar] Messidor
mesticiage (aje) n (action or process of) cross breeding
mesticiar v to cross (= to cause to interbreed)
mesticio n half-breed, mestizo
Hence: mesticiar-mesticiage
mestiero n craft, trade
mesura n measure (1. size, extent, dimension, etc.; also: measurement; 2. standard of measure; also: system of measure units, measurement; 3. [Mus.; Pros.]; 4 degree, proportion; 5 as in “drastic measure(s)”);
bon mesura good or ample measure;
medie mesura half measure;
a mesura que (in proportion) as;
prender le mesuras de to take measurements of;
prender su mesuras to take steps or measures
Hence: mesurar-mesurabile-mesurabilitate, immesurabile-immesurabilitate, mesuration, mesurator, mesurate-dismesurate
mesurabile adj measurable, mensurable
mesurabilitate n measurability, mensurability
mesurar v to measure (1. to ascertain the size, capacity, extent, measurements, etc., of; 2. to be of a certain measurement);
mesurar su parolas to weigh one’s words;
mesurar se con (un persona) to measure one’s strength against (someone);
passo mesurate measured tread
mesurate 1. pp of mesurar; 2. adj moderate, temperate
mesuration n measuring, measurement, mensuration
mesurator n measurer
met- see meta-
meta- prefixo [met- before vowels and -h-; used chiefly to form technical terms] meta-, met- (1. behind; 2. beyond, transcending, higher; 3. changed, transferred, transformed)
Hence: metastase etc.; metempsychose etc.; metaphysic etc.; metamorphe etc.; methodo etc.
metabole n [Rhet.] antimetabole
Hence: metabolismo
metabolismo n [Biol.] metabolism
metacarpal adj [Anat.] metacarpal
metacarpo n [Anat.] metacarpus
metallic adj metallic;
reserva metallic [Fin.] bullion reserve
metallifere adj metalliferous
metallin adj metalline
metallisar v to metallize
metallisation n metallization
metallo n metal (as in “gold is a metal”);
metallo blanc white metal, babbitt
Hence: metallic; metallifere; metallin; metalloide-metalloidic; metallisar-metallisation; metallographia etc.; metallurgo etc.; bimetallismo etc.; monometallista etc.
metallo·graphia (-ía) n metallography (1. study of metals; 2. [Print.])
Hence: metallographic
metallographic adj metallographic
metalloide n metalloid
metalloidic adj metalloidal
metallo·therapia (-ía) n metallotherapy
metallurgia (-ía) n metallurgy
metallurgic adj metallurgical, metallurgic
metallurgista n metallurgist
metall·urgo n metallurgist
Hence: metallurgia-metallurgista; metallurgic
metamere adj metamerous, metameric (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Chem.])
metameria (-ía) n metamerism, metamery (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Chem.])
metamero (-tá-) n [Zool.] metamere
metamorphe adj metamorphic, metamorphous
metamorphic adj metamorphic; also: [Geol.]
metamorphismo n metamorphism (1. metamorphosis; 2. [Geol.])
metamorphosar v to metamorphose, transform (= to cause to change form)
metamorphose n metamorphosis
Hence: metamorphosar
metaphora (-tá-) n metaphor
Hence: metaphoric; metaphorisar
metaphoric adj metaphorical, metaphoric
metaphorisar v to metaphorize
metaphras- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: metaphrase-metaphrasar; metaphraste; metaphrastic
metaphrasar v to metaphrase
metaphrase (-tá-) n metaphrase
metaphraste n metaphrast
metaphrastic adj metaphrastic
metaphysic adj metaphysical
metaphysica n metaphysics
metaphysico n metaphysician
metastase (-tástase) n [Pathol.] metastasis
metathese (-átese) n [Gram.] metathesis
metempsychose n metempsychosis
meteoric adj meteoric
meteorite n meteorite
meteoro n meteor (1. atmospheric phenomenon; 2. shooting star)
Hence: meteorite; meteoric; meteorologo etc.
meteorologia (-ía) n meteorology
meteorologic adj meteorologic, meteorological
meteorologista n meteorologist
meteoro·logo (-ró-) n meterorologist
Hence: meteorologia-meteorologista; meteorologic
meth- see methy-; methyleno
methano n [Chem.] methane, swamp gas
methodic adj methodical
methodisar v to methodize
methodismo n Methodism
methodista n Methodist
methodo (mé-) n method
Hence: methodismo; methodista; methodic; methodisar; methodologia etc.
methodo·logia (-ía) n methodology
methy- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] methy- (= wine)
Hence: methyleno &; amethysto
methyl- see methyleno
methyl·amino n [Chem.] methylamine
methyleno n methylene (1. wood alcohol, methyl alcohol; 2. [Chem.] methyl)
Hence: methylo-methylic, methano, methylamino etc.
methylic adj [Chem.] methylic;
alcohol methylic methyl alcohol, methylic alcohol, wood alcohol
methylo n [Chem.] methyl, methylene
meticulose adj meticulous
Hence: meticulositate
meticulositate n meticulosity, meticulousness
metir [met-/mens-] v to measure; also: to scan (verses); to survey (lands);
metir se to be moderate, practice moderation
Hence: mensor-agrimensor etc.; mensura &; immense &; dimetir &
metonymia (-ía) n [Rhet.] metonymy
Hence: metonymic
metonymic adj metonymical
metr- n [occurring in compounds] metro- (= mother)
Hence: metropole etc.
-metra n [occurring in compounds] -meter (= one occupied in -metry)
Hence: -metria &; geometra etc.
metrage (-aje) n measurement (in meters), metrage
metrar v to meter (= to measure by the meter)
-metria (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -metry
Hence: stereometria etc.
metric adj 1. metric (= pertaining to that system of measures of which the meter is the unit); 2. metrical (= relating to measurement); 3. [Poet.] metric, metrical
metrica n metrics
metro n I. meter (1. one forty millionth part of the terrestrial meridian; 2. [Poet.]); II. tape measure, tapeline
Hence: metric-metrica, isometric etc.; metrar-metrage; diametro etc.; perimetro; symmetr- &; metronomo etc.; metrologia etc.; alcalimetro etc.; thermometro etc.; centimetro etc.; kilometro etc.; hexametre etc.; -metra &
metro·logia (-ía) n metrology
metro·nomo (-tró-) n metronome
metro·pole n metropolis (1. parent state of a colony; 2. [Eccl.]; 3. chief town or city of a country or state)
Hence: metropolita-metropolitan-metropolitano
metropolita n [Gr. Church] metropolite
metropolitan adj metropolitan (1. belonging to the parent state of a colony; 2. [Eccl.]; 3. belonging to the chief town or city of a country or state);
ecclesia metropolitan metropolitan church
metropolitano n 1. [Eccl.] metropolitan; 2. urban railway; also: subway, underground (railway)
mexican adj Mexican
mexicano n Mexican (= native of Mexico)
Mexico (méx-) n Mexico
Hence: mexican-mexicano
mezzanin n 1. mezzanine (floor or story); 2. mezzanine window
mezzosoprano [I] n [Mus.] mezzo-soprano
mi¹ n 1. [Mus.] mi; 2. [Mus.] (the note) E
Hence: solmisar etc.
mi² adj poss my
Hence: mie
[mi] pron me
(= me)
mi- adj [occurring in compounds] mi-, mio- (= less)
Hence: miocen etc.
miasma [-ma/-mat-] n miasma
Hence: miasmatic
miasmat- see miasma
miasmatic adj miasmatic
miau (-áu) interj/n miaow, meow
Hence: miaular
miaular v to miaow, meow, mew
mica n 1. crumb (= small piece of bread, cake, etc., rubbed or broken off); 2. [Mineral.] mica
Hence: micacee; micar; micaschisto etc.
micacee adj [Mineral.] micaceous
micar v to crumble (= to cause to crumble)
mica·schisto n [Mineral.] mica schist
micca n 1. wick; 2. [Artil.; Min.; etc.] fuse, match
Michael nprm Michael
micr- adj [occurring in compounds] micro-, micr- (1. small; 2. [Metric System, etc.] millionth part)
Hence: microbio etc.; microcosmo etc.; microfarad etc.; microfilm etc.; Micronesia etc.; microphotographia etc.; microscopio etc.; microtomo etc.; microcephale etc.
microbi·cida n microbicide
micro·bio n microbe
Hence: microbiologo etc.; microbicida etc.
microbiologia (-ía) n microbiology
microbio·logo (-ólogo) n microbiologist
Hence: microbiologia
micro·cephale adj microcephalic
Hence: microcephalia
microcephalia (-ía) n microcephaly
microcosmic adj microcosmic
micro·cosmo n microcosm
Hence: microcosmic
micro·cyste n [Bot.] microcyst
micro·farad n [Elec.] microfarad
micro·film n microfilm
micro·metro (-cró-) n micrometer
micron (míc-) n micron (= one thousandth millimeter)
Micro·nesia npr Micronesia
Hence: micronesian-micronesiano
micronesian adj Micronesian
micronesiano n Micronesian
micro·phono (-ró-) n microphone
micro·photographia (-ía) n 1. microphotography; 2. microphotograph
microscopia (-ía) n microscopy
microscopic adj microscopic
micro·scopio n microscope
Hence: microscopia; microscopista; microscopic
microscopista n microscopist
micro·seismo (-séi-) n microseism (= feeble earth tremor)
Hence: microseismographo
microseismo·grapho (-mó-) n microseismograph
micro·tomo (-ró-) n microtome
mie pron poss mine;
le mie e le tue mine and thine;
le mios my people or family
migraine [F] n migraine (= headache)
Hence: migrainose
migrainose (-grenóse) adj migrainous
migrante adj migratory, migrant
migrar v to migrate
Hence: migrante; migration; migrator; migratori; emigrar &; immigrar &
migration n migration
migrator n migrant; attrib. migratory;
aves migratores migratory birds
migratori adj migratory (= pertaining to migrations)
mikado [J] n mikado
mildew [A] n (vine) mildew, (grape) mildew
milieu [F] n milieu, environment
militante adj militant;
Ecclesia militante Church militant
militantia n militancy
militar¹ adj military
militar² n military man, soldier;
militares military
militar³ v to fight (= to take part in a fight);
militar in favor de to tell in favor of;
militar contra to tell or militate against
militarisar v to militarize
militarisation n militarization
militarismo n militarism
militarista n militarist (= supporter of militarism)
milite (mí-) n soldier, warrior
Hence: militia &; militar¹-militarismo, militarista, militarisar-militarisation, dismilitarisar-dismilitarisation; militar³-militante-militantia
militia n militia
Hence: militiano
militiano n militiaman
mille n/adj (a, one) thousand
Hence: milliardo &; millia-milliari; million &; millesime; millennio etc.; millimetro etc.; millepedes etc.
mille·flores n mille-fleurs (perfume)
mill·ennio n millennium
mille-pedes (-pé-) n centipede, millepede
millesime (-ésime) adj thousandth;
le millesime parte, le millesimo the thousandth part, the thousandth
milli- see mille
millia n mile;
millia marin nautical or sea mile
milliardario n billionaire, milliardaire
milliardesime (-ésime) adj billionth (= thousand millionth)
milliardo n billion, milliard
Hence: milliardario; milliardesime
milliari adj mile, milliary;
petra milliari, columna milliari milestone
milli·gramma n milligram
milli·litro (-ílitro) n milliliter
milli·metro (-ímetro) n millimeter
million n million;
(duo) milliones de (homines) (two) million (men)
Hence: millionari; millionario-multimillionario etc.; millionesime
millionari adj millionaire
millionario n millionaire
millionesime (-ésime) adj millionth;
le millionesime parte, le millionesimo the millionth part, the millionth
mimar v to mimic
mime- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds] mime (= to imitate)
Hence: mimese etc.; mimetic-mimetismo; mimeographo etc.
mimeographar v to mimeograph
mimeo·grapho (-ógrapho) n mimeograph
Hence: mimeographar
mimese n [Rhet.] mimesis, mimicry
mimet- see mimetic
mimetic adj mimetic, mimic, imitative
mimetismo n [Biol.] mimicry
mimic adj mimic (1. of a mime; 2. imitative)
mimica n gesticulation, use of gestures; also: mimetic expression; specif: facial expression
mimo n mime (1. [Antiq.] farce; 2. actor in a mime; 3. mimic, person skilled in mimicry)
Hence: mimic: mimica; mimose &; mimar; mimologo etc.; pantomime etc.
mimo·drama n mimodrama, pantomime
mimo·grapho (-ó-) n mimographer, writer of mimes
mimologia (-ía) n [Rhet.] mimesis, mimicry
mimo·logo (-mó-) n 1. mimologist (= reciter of mimes); 2. mimic, imitator
Hence: mimologia
mimosa n [Bot.] mimosa, sensitive plant
mimosaceas npl [Bot.] Mimosaceae
mimosacee adj [Bot.] mimosaceous
mimose adj sensitive (as in “sensitive plant”)
Hence: mimosa-mimosacee-mimosaceas
min-¹ [Chinese] n/adj [occurring in compounds] min- (= people; people’s, popular)
Hence: Kuomintang etc.
min-² see also minus
-min- v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: emin- &; immin- &; promin- &
mina n mine (1. as in “coal mine”); 2. [Mil.])
Hence: minar-minator; dragaminas etc.; poneminas etc.
minar v I. to undermine; II. to mine (1. as in “to mine a bridge”; 2. to dig for ore or metal)
minaret n [Arch.] minaret
minator n miner (1. as in “coal miner”; 2. [Mil.])
mineral¹ adj mineral;
regno mineral mineral kingdom;
aqua mineral mineral water;
oleo mineral mineral oil
Hence: mineralisar-mineralisation, mineralisator; vegetomineral etc.; mineral²-mineralogo etc.
mineral² n 1. mineral; 2. ore (as in “iron ore”)
mineralisar v to mineralize (= to transform into a mineral)
mineralisation n mineralization
mineralisator n mineralizer (as in “sulphur is a mineralizer”)
mineralogia (-ía) n mineralogy
mineralogic adj mineralogical
mineralogista n mineralogist
mineral·ogo (-ólogo) n mineralogist
Hence: mineralogia-mineralogista; mineralogic
Minerva npr [Rom. Relig.] Minerva
Hence: minerval
minerval adj Minervic, Minervan
miniar v I. to miniate (1. to paint with red lead; 2. to illuminate pages, manuscripts, etc.); II. to miniature, paint miniatures
miniatura n miniature (1. an illumination; 2. miniature portrait; 3. miniature representation, model, etc.);
in miniatura in miniature
miniaturar v to miniature; to paint, embellish with, miniatures
miniaturista n miniaturist
minima (mí-) n [Mus.] minim
minime¹ (mí-) adj 1. least, smallest, minimal; 2. very small, tiny;
precio minime minimum price
Hence: minimo; minima
[minime]² (mí-) adv 1. least; 2. very little; 3. by no means, not in the least, no!
minimo (mí-) n minimum;
Minimo [R.C.Ch.] Minim;
reducer al minimo to reduce to a minimum
minio n minium, red lead
Hence: miniar-miniatura-miniaturista, miniaturar
minister- see ministro
ministerial adj [Gov.] ministerial
ministerio n 1. office, function; 2. [Gov.] ministry, department
ministrar v to minister (1. to attend, be in attendance, serve; 2. to perform the function of a minister of the church)
ministro n I. agent, representative; II. minister (1. [Gov.]; 2. [Dipl.]; 3. [Prot. Churches]);
prime ministro Prime Minister;
ministro sin portafolio minister without portfolio
Hence: ministerio-ministerial; ministrar-administrar &, subministrar; ex-ministro
minoan adj Minoan
minoano n Minoan
minor adj minor (1. lesser, smaller; 2. [Law] under age; 3. [Mus.]);
Asia Minor Asia Minor;
le ordines minor [Eccl.] the minor orders
Hence: minoritate; Minorita
Minorita n [R.C.Ch.] Minorite
minoritate n minority (1. smaller number or part; 2. [Law]);
esser in minoritate to be in the minority
Minos (mí-) npr [Mythol.] Minos
Hence: minoan-minoano; minotauro etc.
mino·tauro n [Mythol.] Minotaur
minuendo n [Arith.] minuend
minuer [minu-/minut-] v to diminish, lessen
Hence: minuendo; minute &; diminuer &
minus (mí-) adv less;
minus belle (que) less beautiful (than);
le minus belle the least beautiful;
plus o minus more or less;
minus de (dece annos) less than (ten years);
a minus que unless;
al minus at least;
(le) minus (the) least (as in “what pleases me (the) least”);
minus (de) (moneta, etc.) less (money, etc.);
(quatro) minus (tres) (four) minus (three);
(totos) minus (ille) (all) except, but (him)
Hence: minuscule &; minime &; minuspreciar etc.
minuscula n 1. small or lower case letter; 2. minuscule
minuscule adj tiny, minute;
littera minuscule small or lower case letter
Hence: minuscula
minus·preciar v to despise
Hence: minusprecio
minusprecio n contempt, scorn
minuta n 1. draft (“the draft of a contract, etc.”); 2. minute (= the sixtieth part of an hour or of a geometric degree)
Hence: minutar
minutar v to draft (= to make a draft of)
minute adj minute (1. diminutive; 2. as in “a minute investigation”)
Hence: minutia-minutiose, minutiar; minuta &
minutia n minutia (= trifling detail);
minutias minutiae
minutiar v to mince (= to cut or chop into small pieces)
minutiose adj 1. meticulous, particular; 2. detailed, thorough
mio·cen adj [Geol.] Miocene
Hence: mioceno
mioceno n [Geol.] Miocene
mir- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: mirific; mirar &
mira n 1. aim (as in “take aim,” “good aim,” etc.); 2. sight (= device on a firearm)
mirabile dictu [L] mirabile dictu, wonderful to relate
miraculo n miracle
Hence: miraculose
miraculose adj miraculous
mirage (-aje) n mirage
mirar v 1. to look at (searchingly); 2. to (take) aim at
Hence: mira; miraculo &; mirage; admirar &
mirific adj marvelous
mis- prefixo mis- (1. badly, wrongly; 2. not)
Hence: miscontente etc.; miscredente etc.; misinterpretar etc.; misusar etc.
mis·anthrope adj misanthropic
Hence: misanthropia; misanthropo-misanthropic
misanthropia (-ía) n misanthropy
misanthropic adj misanthropic
misanthropo n misanthrope, misanthropist
miscellanea n miscellany; also: miscellanies
miscellanee adj miscellaneous
Hence: miscellanea
miscer [misc-/mixt-] v to mix, blend
Hence: miscibile-miscibilitate; mixtion; mixtura; mixte-mixtilinee etc.; admiscer &; commiscer &; immiscer &; promiscue &
miscibile adj miscible, mixable
miscibilitate n miscibility, mixability
miscontente adj discontent
miscredente¹ adj miscreant, unbelieving
miscredente² n miscreant, unbeliever
miscredentia n miscreance
mise en scène [F] n mise en scène, staging; also: stage setting
miserabile adj miserable (1. wretched; 2. vile, base)
miserar v to deplore, bewail;
miserar se to lament, moan
misere adj miserable, wretched
Hence: miseria; miserar-miserabile, commiserar &; misericorde etc.
miserere (-rére) n [Eccl.] Miserere (1. the 50th Psalm in the Vulgate; 2. musical setting of this Psalm)
miseria n 1. misery, wretchedness; 2. need, penury
miseri·corde adj merciful, compassionate, sympathizing
Hence: misericordia-misericordiose
misericordia n I. mercy, compassion, pity; II. misericord (1. [R.C.Ch.] dispensation from fasting, etc.; 2. [Eccl. Arch.] miserere; 3. dagger for giving the coup de grâce);
misericordia! mercy! gracious! etc.
misericordiose adj merciful, full of pity
misinterpretar v to misinterpret
misinterpretation n misinterpretation
miso- [occurring in compounds] miso-, mis- (= hatred, hating)
Hence: misogame etc.; misanthrope etc.; misoneismo etc.
miso·game (-ó-) adj misogamic
miso·gamia (-ía) n misogamy
misogamo (-ó-) n misogamist
miso·gyne adj misogynic
misogynia (-ía) n misogyny, misogynism
misogyno (-ó-) n misogynist, misogyne
miso·neismo (-ízmo) n misoneism (= hatred of the new)
miso·neista (-ísta) n misoneist
misplaciar v to misplace, mislay
miss- see mitter
missa n [R.C.Ch.] Mass;
missa basse Low Mass;
missa solemne Solemn Mass, High Mass
Hence: missal
missal n missal
mission n mission (1. duty on which a person is sent; 2. body of persons sent out)
Hence: missionario
missionario n missionary
Mississippi npr Mississippi (1. Mississippi River; 2. State of Mississippi)
missiva n missive
misusage (-aje) n misusage
misusar v to misuse, also: to abuse
misuso n misuse; also: abuse
mitigar v to mitigate (= to make milder or gentler)
Hence: mitigation
mitigation n mitigation
miton n 1. mitten; 2. mitt
mitra n miter
Hence: mitrar
mitralia n mitraille; also: grape shot; canister shot
Hence: mitraliar-mitraliator, mitraliatrice
mitraliar v 1. to fire at with mitraille; 2. to machine-gun
mitraliator n machine gunner
mitraliatrice n machine gun
mitrar v to miter (= to invest with a miter)
mitter [mitt-/miss-] v -;
mitter in to put or place in or into;
mitter le naso in un cosa to poke one’s nose into something
Hence: mission &; missiva; admitter &; committer &; dimitter &; emitter &; intermitter &; intromitter &; omitter &; permitter &; premitter &; pretermitter &; promitter &; remitter &; submitter &; transmitter &; manumitter etc.
mixt- see miscer
mixte adj mixed;
traino mixte mixed train
mixti·linee adj [Geom.] mixtilineal, mixtilinear
mixtion n mixture (1. act of mixing; 2. something mixed)
mixtura n mixture (= something mixed)
mm abbr = millimetro;
mm² = millimetro quadrate;
mm³ = millimetro cubic
mnemo- n [occurring in compounds] mnemo- (= memory)
Hence: mnemogenese etc.; mnemotechnic etc.
mnemo·genese (-gé-) n mnemogenesis
mnemo·genesis (-gé-) n mnemogenesis
mnemonic adj mnemonic
Hence: mnemonica
mnemonica n mnemonics, mnemotechny
mnemo·technia (-ía) n mnemotechny, mnemonics
mnemo·technic adj mnemonic
Hence: mnemotechnica
mnemotechnica n mnemotechny, mnemonics
mnes- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] mnes- (= memory)
Hence: mnesic; amnesia &; cryptomnesia etc.
-mnesia see amnesia
mnesic adj mnesic (= pertaining to memory)
-mo see -ismo
mo- see mover; mon-
mobilar v to furnish (as in “to furnish a room”);
domo mobilate rooming or lodging house
mobile¹ adj mobile;
festas mobile movable feasts;
benes mobile personal estate, movables
Hence: mobilitate; mobiliari-immobiliari; mobilisar &; automobile &; immobile-immobilitate, immobilisar-immobilisation; locomobilo etc.; mobile² &
mobile² n piece of furniture;
mobiles furniture
Hence: mobiliario; mobilar-dismobilar
mobili- see mobile
mobiliari adj -;
benes mobiliari personal estate, movables
mobiliario n (set of) furniture
mobilisabile adj mobilizable
mobilisar v to mobilize (1. as in “to mobilize resources, wealth, etc.”; 2. to put troops on a war footing)
Hence: mobilisabile; mobilisation; demobilisar-demobilisation
mobilisation n [Mil.] mobilization
mobilitate n mobility
mocassin (móc-) n moccasin (as in “buckskin moccasins”)
moda n mode (= prevailing fashion);
modas women’s apparel;
al moda alamode, fashionable;
esser de moda to be in fashion;
passate de moda out of fashion
Hence: modista
modal adj modal (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Gram.]; 3. [Mus.])
modalitate n [Philos.] modality
modellar v to model (“to model in clay, etc.”);
modellar (se) super to model (oneself) on, upon
modellator n modeler
modello n model (1. thing, person, etc. to be copied; 2. mannequin); attrib. model (as in “a model marriage”)
Hence: modellar-modellator
moderante adj 1. ppr of moderar; 2. adj moderate (= inclined to compromise)
moderantismo n [Pol.] moderantism
moderantista n [Pol.] moderantist
moderar v to moderate;
moderar (un pena) to mitigate (a penalty)
Hence: moderante-moderantismo, moderantista; moderation-immoderation; moderator; moderate-moderatessa, immoderate-immoderatessa
moderate 1. pp of moderar; 2. adj moderate
moderatessa n moderateness
moderation n moderation
moderator n moderator (1. one who or that which renders moderate; 2. [Mech.])
moderne adj modern;
(construer) al moderne (to build) in modern style
Hence: modernismo; modernista; modernitate; modernisar-modernisation
modernisar v to modernize
modernisation n modernization
modernismo n modernism
modernista n modernist
modernitate n modernness, modernity
modeste adj modest
Hence: modestia, immodeste-immodestia
modestia n modesty
modic adj moderate;
precio modic reasonable price
Hence: modicitate
modicitate n moderateness;
modicitate de precios reasonableness of prices
modificabile adj modifiable
modificar v to modify; also: [Gram.]
Hence: modificabile; modification; modificative; modificator
modification n modification
modificative adj modificatory, modifying
modificator n modifier
modio n 1. modius (= Roman corn measure); 2. [Bib.] bushel
Hence: modiolo
modiolo (-dí-) n hub (of a wheel)
modista n milliner
modo n I. mode (1. [Mus.]; 2. way, manner); II. [Gram.] mood;
in modo ... -ly;
in modo special especially
Hence: modal-modalitate; modic &; modulo &; modificar &; omnimode etc.
modular v I. to mold, mould (a statue, etc.); II. to cast (a statue, etc.); III. to modulate (1. as in “to modulate one’s voice”; 2. [Mus.] to pass from one key into another)
modulation n modulation (1. act of modulating tone, inflection, or pitch; 2. [Mus.])
modulator n 1. molder, moulder; 2. modulator
modulatura n [Arch.] molding, moulding
modulo n I. mold, mould (1. as in “to cast in a mold”; 2. model); II. [Arch.] module
Hence: modular-modulation; modulator; modulatura
mohair [A] n mohair
Mohammed (-hám-) npr Mohammed
Hence: mohammedan-mohammedanismo, mohammedano
mohammedan adj Mohammedan
mohammedanismo n Mohammedanism
mohammedano n Mohammedan
mola n 1. millstone; 2. grindstone
molar¹ adj molar;
dente molar molar (tooth)
molar² n molar
mole n 1. mass, pile; 2. [Naut.] mole
Hence: molecula &; demolir &
molecula n molecule
Hence: molecular
molecular adj molecular
moler v to grind (as in “to grind coffee”)
Hence: mola-moletta, molar, molino &
molestar v to molest
molestation n molestation
moleste adj troublesome, irksome, annoying
Hence: molestia; molestar-molestation
molestia n trouble, annoyance
moletta n knurling tool
Molina, Luis npr [1535-1600; Spanish Jesuit and theologian]
Hence: molinismo, molinista
molinar v to mill (= to subject to the operation of a mill)
molinero n miller (= one who works a mill)
molinismo n Molinism (= the doctrine of Luis Molina)
molinista n Molinist (= a follower of Luis Molina)
molino n mill (= machine for grinding grain, etc.);
molino de vento, aqua, caffe, etc. windmill, water mill, coffee mill, etc.;
combatter le molinos de vento to tilt at or fight windmills
Hence: molinero; molinar
Molinos, Miguel de npr [1640-1697; Spanish priest and mystic, one of the chief exponents of Christian Quietism]
Hence: molinosismo; molinosista
molinosismo n Molinism (= the Quietistic doctrine of Miguel de Molinos)
molinosista n Molinist (= a follower of Miguel de Molinos)
molle adj soft (= not hard; also: not hardy)
Hence: mollessa; mollusco; mollir-amollir &; emollir &; mollificar &
mollessa n softness (= absence or lack of hardness; also: absence or lack of hardiness)
molliamento n moistening, wetting
molliar v to moisten, wet
Hence: molliamento; molliatura
molliatura n moistening, wetting; also: moisture, wetness
mollificar v to mollify
Hence: mollification
mollification n mollification
mollir v to soften (= to become soft)
mollusco n mollusk
momentanee adj momentary
momento n moment (1. instant; 2. [Mech.]);
de grande (parve) momento of great (little) moment;
momento de un fortia moment of a force;
momento de inertia moment of inertia;
le moda del momento the fashion of the moment;
le momento psychologic the psychological moment
Hence: momentanee; momentose
momentose adj momentous
mon- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] mon-, mono- (= only, single, alone)
Hence: monade &; monismo; monista-monistic; monoculo etc.; monadelphe etc.; monatomic; monarch-; monographo etc.; monolitho etc.; monologo etc.; monoplano etc.; monometallismo etc.; monophysita etc.; monotheista etc.; monochordo etc.; monochromatic etc.; monosyllabe etc.; monogame etc.; monomie etc.; monopolio etc.
monacha (mó-) n nun
monachal adj monkish, monachal
monachato n monkdom
monachismo n monachism
monacho (-mó-) n monk
Hence: monachismo; monachato; monachal; monacha
monade (mó-) n monad; also: [Philos.; Zool.; etc.]
Hence: monadismo; monadic; monadologia etc.
mon·adelphe adj [Bot.] monadelphous
Hence: monadelphia
monadelphia (-ía) n [Bot.] monadelphy
monadic adj monadic
monadismo n monadism
monado·logia (-ía) n monadology
mon·andre adj monandrous
Hence: monandria
monandria (-ía) n monandry (1. [Anthropol.]; 2. [Bot.])
mon·arch- [occurring in derivatives] monarch- (1. to rule as monarch; 2. monarchic)
Hence: monarcha; monarchia-monarchismo, monarchista, monarchic
monarcha n monarch (= head of a monarchy)
monarchia (-ía) n monarchy
monarchic adj monarchic, monarchical; also: monarchistic
monarchismo n monarchism
monarchista n monarchist; also: attrib.
monas- v [occurring in derivatives] monas- (= to live alone)
Hence: monasterio &; monastic &
monasterial adj monasterial
monasterio n monastery
Hence: monasterial
monastic adj monastic, monasterial
Hence: monasticismo
monasticismo n monasticism
mon·atomic adj [Chem.] monatomic
moner v to admonish, advise
Hence: monition; monitor; monitori; monitorio; admoner &; premoner &; admonestar &
Moneta npr [Rom. Relig.] Moneta (as in “Juno Moneta”);
moneta 1. mint (= place where money is coined); 2. (current) coin; 3. money;
batter moneta to coin or mint money;
papiro moneta paper money;
moneta false counterfeit money;
moneta de tasca pocket money, pin money
Hence: monetari; monetero; monetar-monetage; monetisar-dismonetisar-dismonetisation; portamoneta etc.
monetage (-aje) n 1. minting, coining; 2. [Hist.] moneyage (= fee paid for minting privilege)
monetar v to mint (= to stamp and make into money)
monetari adj monetary
monetero n minter
monetisar v to monetize
mongol adj/n 1. Mongol, Mongolian (= native of Mongolia); 2. Mongolian, Mongolic
Hence: Mongolia; mongolismo; mongolic-mongolico; mongoloide
Mongolia npr Mongolia
mongolic adj Mongolian, Mongolic
mongolico n Mongolian (1. Mongol; 2. Mongolian language, Mongolic; 3. member of the Mongolian race)
mongolismo n [Pathol.] Mongolism
mongoloide adj Mongoloid
monismo n [Philos.] monism
monista n monist
monistic adj monistic
monition n admonition
monitor n monitor, admonisher
monitori adj monitory, admonitory
monitorio n monitory (letter)
mono·chordo n monochord
mono·chromatic adj monochromatic
mono·chrome adj monochrome
mon·oculo (-nó-) n monocle
mono·game (-nó-) adj monogamous
Hence: monogamia-monogamic; monogamo
monogamia (-ía) n monogamy
monogamic adj monogamic
monogamo (-nó-) n monogamist
mono·gramma n monogram
monographia (-ía) n monograph
monographic adj monographic
mono·grapho (-ógrapho) n monographer
Hence: monographia; monographic
monolithic adj monolithic
mono·litho (-ólito) n monolith
Hence: monolithic
monologar v to deliver a monologue, monologize
mono·logo (-ólogo) n monolog(ue)
Hence: monologar
mono·metallismo n monometallism
mono·metallista n monometallist
monometric adj monometric
mono·metro (-ómetro) n monometer
Hence: monometric
mo·nomie adj [Alg.] monomial
Hence: monomio
monomio n [Alg.] monomial
mono·physita n [Theol.] Monophysite
mono·plano n monoplane
mono·polio n monopoly
Hence: monopolismo; monopolista; monopolisar-monopolisation
monopolisar v to monopolize
monopolisation n monopolization
monopolismo n monopolism
monopolista n monopolist
mono·sticho (-nó-) n [Pros.] monostich
mono·syllabe (-sí-) adj monosyllabic
Hence: monosyllabo
monosyllabo (-sí-) n monosyllable
mono·theismo (-ízmo) n monotheism
mono·theista¹ (-ísta) n monotheist
Hence: monotheistic
mono·theista² (-ísta) adj monotheistic
monotheistic (-ístic) adj monotheistic
mono·tone adj monotonous
Hence: monotonia
monotonia (-ía) n monotony
mono·typo n [Print.] monotype
monstra n 1. show, display; 2. show window, display window; 3. sample;
facer monstra de (corage, etc.) to show, display (courage, etc.)
monstrabile adj fit to be seen, presentable
monstrar v to show; also: to display, point out, etc.
Hence: monstra; monstrabile; monstrator; demonstrar &; remonstrar &; monstravento etc.
monstrator n one who shows; also: demonstrator (= one who makes evident)
monstra·vento n weather vane
monstro n monster; attrib. monster
Hence: monstruose-monstruositate
monstruose adj monstrous
monstruositate n monstrosity
monta·cargas (-cár-) n hoist, lift (= lifting apparatus)
montage (-aje) n (action of) mounting (a jewel, picture, gun, etc.); also: montage
montan adj montane (1. mountainous; 2. mountain)
Hence: cismontan; transmontan; ultramontan &
montania n mountain;
montanias russe [Amusements] roller coaster, switchback railway;
catena de montanias chain of mountains, mountain range
Hence: montaniero; montaniose
montaniero n mountaineer
montaniose adj mountainous
montar v I. to mount (1. to ascend; 2. to fix in a setting, backing, support; etc.); II. [Breeding] to cover, serve;
montar un cavallo to mount a horse;
montar a pilo to ride bareback
Hence: montage-photomontage etc.; montatura; montata; dismontar &; remontar &; surmontar &; montacargas etc.
montata n climb, ascent; also: upward slope
montatura n (action of) mounting (a jewel, picture, gun, etc.); also: montage
monte n mountain, mount;
monte de pietate pawnshop;
a monte uphill
Hence: monticulo; montania &; montan &; montuose; amontar &; pedemonte etc.
monticulo n (small mountain), hill, monticule
montuose adj mountainous; also: hilly
monumental adj monumental
monumento n monument
Hence: monumental
mora¹ n 1. delay; 2. [Pros.] mora
Hence: morose-morositate; morar-moratori, moratorio, demorar &; remorar &
mora² n mulberry (= fruit of the mulberry)
moral¹ adj moral (1. as in “moral conduct”; 2. as in “moral victory”)
Hence: moralismo; moralista; moralitate; moralisar-moralisation, moralisator, dismoralisar &; amoral &; immoral &
moral² n 1. morals; 2. moral; 3. morale (as in “the morale of an army”)
moralisar v to moralize (1. to improve the morals of; 2. to study moral problems)
moralisation n moralization (1. action of improving the morals; 2. moral reflection)
moralisator n moralizer
moralismo n moralism (= moral practice, attitude, etc.)
moralista n moralist
moralitate n morality
morar v to delay, tarry, linger
moratori adj moratory
moratorio n moratorium
morbide adj 1. morbid; 2. [Art] delicately tinted, soft
morbiditate n morbidity
morbifere adj morbiferous
morbific adj morbific
morbo n disease, illness
Hence: morbide-morbiditate; morbifere; morbific
mordace adj biting (as in “biting sarcasm”), mordacious
Hence: mordacitate
mordacia n gag (= something thrust into a person’s mouth to prevent him from speaking)
mordacitate n mordacity
mordente¹ I. ppr of morder; II. adj mordant (1. corrosive; 2. biting, caustic)
mordente¹ n 1. [Dyeing] mordant; 2. [Mus.] mordent
morder [mord-/mors-] v to bite;
morder le pulvere to bite the dust
Hence: mordacia; mordace &; mordente; morsura; morso &; remorder &
more n manner, custom, usage;
mores mores
Hence: moral &
morena n [Geol.] moraine
morgue [F] n morgue (= place where bodies are kept for identification)
moribunde adj moribund, dying
moriente 1. ppr of morir; 2. adj dying
morir [mor-/mort-] v to die;
morir se to be dying slowly
Hence: moribunde; moriente; morte-amortir &, amortisar &, manomorte etc.; semimorte etc., morto; mortuari
Mormon n Mormon (as in “the Book of Mormon”);
mormon Mormon (= member of the Mormon Church)
Hence: mormonismo; mormonic
mormonic adj Mormon
mormonismo n Mormonism
moro n mulberry (= mulberry tree)
Hence: mora²
morose adj tardy, dilatory, lingering
morositate n slowness, tardiness
morph-¹ n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] morph-, morpho- (= form)
Hence: Morpheo &; amorphe-amorphia, amorphismo; metamorphe-metamorphismo, metamorphic; morphologo etc.; anthropomorphe etc.; isomorphe etc.; dimorphe etc.
morph-² see Morpheo
Morpheo (-éo) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Morpheus
Hence: morphina &
morphina n morphine
Hence: morphinismo; morphinomania etc.; morphinomano etc.
morphinismo n [Med.] morphinism
morphino·mania (-ía) n morphinomania
morphino·mano (-ómano) n morphinomaniac
morphologia (-ía) n morphology
morphologic adj morphological
morphologista n morphologist
morpho·logo (-ólogo) n morphologist
Hence: morphologia-morphologista; morphologic
mors- see morder
Morse, Samuel Finely Breese npr [1791-1872; American inventor and artist];
(alphabeto) Morse Morse (alphabet), Morse (code)
morsellar v to morsel
morsello n morsel (1. small bite; 2. piece, fragment)
Hence: morsellar
morso n bit (= part of the bridle that goes in a horse’s mouth)
Hence: morsello &
morsura n bite (1. act of biting; 2. wound caused by biting)
mort- see morir
mortal¹ adj mortal (1. destined to die; 2. fatal);
inimico mortal mortal foe;
peccato mortal mortal sin
mortal² n mortal
mortalitate n mortality (1. mortal nature; 2. death rate);
tabulas de mortalitate mortality tables
morte¹ n death;
morte civil civil death;
condemnar a morte to sentence (someone) to death;
poner a morte to put to death
Hence: mortal-mortalitate, immortal-immortalitate, immortalisar; mortifere; mortificar &
morte² adj dead;
natura morte still life;
aqua morte still, stagnant, water;
littera morte [Law] dead letter;
moneta morte dead capital;
puncto morte dead point, dead center
mortero n mortar (1. as in “mortar and pestle”; 2. [Mil.]; 3. as in “to plaster with mortar”)
mortifere adj deadly, fatal, death-bearing
mortificar v I. to mortify (1. [Eccl.]; 2. to cause to feel humiliated); II. [Pathol.] to cause to mortify
Hence: mortification-immortification; mortificator; mortificate-immortificate
mortificate 1. pp of mortificar; 2. adj mortified
mortification n mortification (1. [Eccl.]; 2. humiliation, shame; 3. [Pathol.])
mortificator n mortifier
morto n dead man or person, deceased
mortuari adj mortuary;
(camera, etc.) mortuari death (chamber, etc.)
mosaic (-áic) adj Mosaic
mosaico (-áico) n mosaic
mosaismo (-ízmo) n Mosaism
moschea (-éa) n mosque
Moscova npr 1. Moscow; 2. Moskva, Moscow River
Hence: Moscovia; moscovita
Moscovia npr Muscovy
moscovita n Muscovite
Moses (mó-) npr Moses
Hence: mosaismo, mosaic
moslem (mó-) n/adj Moslem, Mussulman
mosquitiera n mosquito net
mosquito [H] n mosquito; also: gnat
Hence: mosquitiera
mot- see mover
motin n mutiny
Hence: motinero; motinose; motinar
motinar v to cause to mutiny;
motinar se to mutiny
motinero n mutineer
motinose adj mutinous
motion n motion (1. movement; 2. [Parl.])
Hence: locomotion etc.
motivar v 1. to state the reason for; 2. to motivate
motivation n motivation
motive adj motive
Hence: locomotive etc.; motivo-motivar-motivation
motivo n 1. motive; 2. motif
moto- see motor
moto·cultura n mechanized agriculture
motocycletta n motorcycle
motocyclista n motorcyclist
motocyclo n motorcycle
Hence: motocycletta; motocyclista
motor n motor (as in “an electric motor”); attrib. motor, motive;
fortia motor motive power or force;
nervos, musculos motor motor or motory nerves, muscles;
motor Diesel Diesel motor or engine
Hence: motorisar-motorisation; motorcyclo etc.; locomotor etc.; electromotor etc.; motocultura etc.
motorcyclista n motorcyclist
motor·cyclo n motorcycle
Hence: motorcyclista
motorisar v to motorize
motorisation n motorization
mottetto n [Mus.] motet
motto n motto
Hence: mottetto
mover [mov-/mot-] v to move (1. to cause to move; 2. to affect with emotion, stir up)
Hence: movimento; mobile &; movibile; motion &; motive &; motor &; amover &; commover &; emover &; promover &; remover &
movibile adj movable
movimento n movement (1. action or process of moving; 2. as in “popular movement, youth movement, etc.”);
movimento perpetue perpetual motion
Moyse (-sé) npr Moses
[mox] adv soon, at once, directly
mozarabe [H] n Mozarab (= member of the Christian population of Spain under the Arabs)
Hence: mozarabic
mozarabic adj Mozarabic;
rito mozarabic Mozarabic rite
mucer v 1. to be moldy; to be musty
Hence: mucide; mucor
mucide adj moldy, musty; mucid
mucilagine n [Bot.] mucilage (= mucilaginous sap)
Hence: mucilaginose
mucilaginose adj mucilaginous (as in “mucilaginous glands”)
mucina n [Biochem.] mucin
muci·pare adj muciparous
muco n mucus
Hence: mucilagine &; mucina; mucose-mucositate, mucosa; mucipare etc.
mucor n 1. mold, moldiness; mustiness; 2. [Bot.] Mucor
mucosa n [Anat.] mucosa; mucous membrane
mucose adj mucous;
membrana mucose mucous membrane
mucositate n mucosity, mucousness
muezzin n muezzin
mufti n mufti (= official expounder of Mohammedan law)
mugir v 1. to bellow (= to roar as the bull does); 2. to low, moo;
le vento mugi the wind howls
mula n she-mule
mulatto n mulatto
mulcta n fine (as in “fine of ten dollars”), mulct
Hence: mulctar
mulctar v to fine, mulct
mulero n muleteer, mule driver
mulger [mulg-/muls-] v to milk (cows, goats, etc.)
Hence: mulsion; mulgitor; mulgitura; emulger &
mulgitor n one who milks, milker
mulgitura n (action of) milking
mullah (-lá) n [Moham.] mullah
mulo n [Zool.] mule; specif: he-mule
Hence: mulero; mula
muls- see mulger
mulsion n (action of) milking
mult·articulate adj [Zool.] multarticulate, multiarticulate
multe adj 1. much; 2. many
Hence: multitude; [permulte] &; multimillionario etc.: multiforme etc.; multicolor etc.; multicellular etc.; multiloque etc.; multiloquente etc.; multiple etc.; multiplice etc.; multungule etc.; multo
multi·articulate adj [Zool.] multarticulate, multiarticulate
multi·capsular adj multicapsular
multi·caule (-cáu-) adj [Bot.] multicauline, having several stems
multi·cellular adj multicellular
multi·color adj multicolored
multi·cuspide (-cús-) adj [Bot.] multicuspid, multicuspidate
multi·fide (-tí-) adj multifid (= cleft severally)
multi-flor adj multiflowered
multi·forme adj multiform
Hence: multiformitate
multiformitate n multiformity
multi·latere adj many-sided, multilateral
multi·lobate adj [Bot., Zool.] multilobate, multilobed, multilobar
multi·lobe (-tí-) adj [Bot., Zool.] multilobar, multilobed, multilobate
multi·locular adj [Bot., Zool.] multilocular
multi·loque (-tí-) adj multiloquous, talkative
multi·loquente adj multiloquent, talkative
Hence: multiloquentia
multiloquentia n multiloquence, talkativeness
multi·millionario n multimillionaire
multi·nomie adj [Math.] multinominal, polynomial
Hence: multinomio
multinomio n [Math.] multinominal, polynominal
multipara (-tí-) n multipara
multi·pare adj multiparous
Hence: multiparitate, multipara
multiparitate n multiparity
multi·partite adj multipartite
multi·pede (-tí-) adj multiped, multipede
multi·ple (múl-) adj multiple (1. manifold, multiplex; 2. [Math.])
Hence: multiplo
multiplicabile adj multiplicable, multipliable
multiplicando n multiplicand
multiplicar v to multiply (1. to make more numerous; 2. [Math.]);
multiplicar se 1. to multiply (= to become more numerous); 2. to be half a dozen places at once
multiplication n multiplication;
tabula de multiplication multiplication table
multiplicative adj multiplicative
multiplicator n [Math.] multiplier;
multiplicator de frequentia [Elec.] frequency multiplier
multi·plice (-tí-) adj multiple (1. manifold, multiplex; 2. [Math.])
Hence: multiplicitate, multiplicar-multiplicando, multiplicabile, multiplication, multiplicative, multiplicator
multiplicitate n multiplicity
multiplo (múl-) n [Math.] multiple;
le minime commun multiplo the least common multiple, LCM
multi·polar adj [Anat., Elec.] multipolar
multi·sense adj multisensual, multivocal (= having many meanings)
multi·sone adj multisonous, multisonant
multi·tubular adj multitubular
multitude n multitude (1. large number; 2. crowd, throng)
multivage (-tí-) adj multivagant, muchwandering
multi·valve adj [Bot., Zool.] multivalve, multivalved
multi·valvular [Bot., Zool.] multivalvular
multi·vie (-tí-) adj multivious (= having many roads)
multo adv 1. very; 2. much
mult·ungulate adj [Zool.] multungulate
mult·ungule adj [Zool.] multungulate
mumia n mummy
Hence: mumificar-mumification
mumificar v to mummify (= to embalm as a mummy)
mumification n mummification
-mun adj [occurring in compounds]
Hence: immun &; commun &
München [G] npl Munich, München
munda·dentes (-dén-) n toothpick
mundan adj 1. mundane, worldly; 2. society (attrib.), of the world
mundanitate n 1. worldliness; 2. fashionableness
mundar v to cleanse; also: to clean (= to make clean)
munde adj clean
Hence: munditia; mundar-mundadentes etc.; mundificar-mundification; immunde-immunditia
mundial adj world-wide;
guerra mundial World War
mundificar v to cleanse, purify
mundification n cleansing, purification
munditia n cleanness, cleanliness
mundo n world (1. Universe; 2. earth; 3. society);
tote le mundo everybody;
le vetule mundo the Old World;
le nove mundo the New World;
le mundo literari the literary world
Hence: mundial; mundan-mundanitate, supermundan
munerar v to present, give
Hence: remunerar &
muni- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: municipe etc.; munificente etc.
Munich (mú-) npr Munich
municipal adj municipal;
consilio municipal city or town council
municipalisar v to municipalize
municipalitate n 1. municipality (= town, city, etc., having local self-government); 2. town or city council, municipality; 3. town or city hall
muni·cipe (-ní-) n townsman
Hence: municipio; municipal-municipalitate, municipalisar
municipio n 1. [Rom. Hist.] municipium; 2. town district
muni·ficente adj munificent
Hence: munificentia
munificentia n munificence
munir v 1. to fortify (as in “to fortify a city”); 2. to provide with, furnish
Hence: munition-munitionero, munitionar; premunir
munition n 1. military supplies, munitions; 2. ammunition;
pan de munition [Mil.] ration bread
munitionar v to munition, supply with munitions
munitionero n munitioner, munitioneer
mural adj mural;
pictura mural mural (painting);
(mappa) mural wall (map)
muralia n [Fortif.] wall
murar v 1. to wall in, surround with a wall; 2. to wall up
mure n mouse
Hence: murides
muria n brine
Hence: muriato; muriate; muriatic; salmuria etc.
muriate adj muriated (= impregnated with chloride)
muriatic adj muriatic;
acido muriatic muriatic acid, hydrochloric acid
muriato n muriate, chloride
murides (múr-) n [Zool.] Muridae
murmurar v to murmur; also: to mutter, mumble, grumble, babble etc.
murmuration n (action of) murmuring; also: muttering, mumbling, grumbling, babbling, babble, etc.
murmurator n murmurer; also: mutterer, mumbler, grumbler, etc.
murmure n murmur; also: muttering, mumbling, grumbling, etc.
Hence: murmurose; murmurar-murmuration, murmurator; murmurear
murmurear v to murmur; also: to mutter, mumble, grumble, etc.
murmurose adj murmurous (= filled with, or making, murmurs)
muro n wall (= upright structure of masonry, etc.)
Hence: muralia; mural-antemural, extramural, intramural; murar
mus n mouse
Hence: musaranea etc.
musa n Muse, muse
Hence: museo; music; musico; musica &
mus·aranea n [Zool.] shrew
musca n 1. [Entom.] fly; 2. tuft of hair (on lower lip); 3. beauty spot, patch;
muscas volante [Pathol.] muscae volitantes;
musca de Hispania Spanish fly, blister beetle;
musca artificial [Angling] fly
Hence: muscides
muscate adj -;
bove muscate musk ox;
ratto muscate muskrat;
nuce muscate nutmeg;
rosa muscate musk rose
muscatello n muscatel (1. muscat grape; 2. muscatel wine)
muscato n muscat (1. muscat grape; 2. muscatel wine)
muschettero n musketeer
muschetto n musket, rifle
Hence: muschettero
muscides (mús-) npl [Zool.] Muscidae
musco¹ n moss
Hence: muscose; muscologia etc.
musco² n musk (1. musk deer; 2. “musk substance or perfume”)
Hence: muscate-muscato-muscatello
musco·logia (-ía) n bryology, muscology (= science af mosses)
muscose adj mossy
muscular adj muscular (as in “muscular energy”)
musculate adj muscled, muscular
musculatura n muscular system, musculature
musculina n [Biochem.] musculin
musculo¹ (mús-) n muscle
Hence: musculatura; muscular; musculate; musculina; musculose-musculositate
musculo² (mús-) n mussel; also: clam
musculose adj muscular (as in “muscular man”)
musculositate n muscularity
musellar v to muzzle
musello n muzzle (as in “a dog wearing a muzzle”)
Hence: musellar
museo (-éo) n museum
music adj 1. artistic, disposed for the fine arts; 2. musical (= of or pertaining to music)
musica n music;
poner in musica to set to music
Hence: musichetta; musical; musicar-musicante; musicologo etc.
musical adj musical (as in “musical arrangement”);
aure musical musical ear
musicante n musician
musicar v to play, make music
musich- see musica
musichetta n easy unpretentious music
musico n musician
musicologia (-ía) n musicology
musico·logo (-có-) n musicologist
Hence: musicologia
musicomania (-ía) n musicomania
musico·mano (-có-) n musicomaniac
Hence: musicomania
muso n snout, muzzle
Hence: musello &
musselina n muslin
mustachio n moustache
mustang [A] n mustang
mustarda n mustard
Hence: mustardero; mustardiera
mustardero n mustard maker, mustard seller
mustardiera n mustard jar, mustard pot
mustela n weasel
musto n must (= new wine, sweet cider)
Hence: mustarda &
musulman n Mussulman, Moslem
muta n molt (= process of molting)
mutabile adj changeable, mutable
mutabilitate n mutability
mutar v 1. to change (= to make or become different); 2. to molt
Hence: muta; mutue &; mutabile-mutabilitate, immutabile-immutabilitate; mutation; commutar &; permutar &; transmutar &
mutation n mutation (1. change; 2. [Biol.])
mutatis mutandis [L] mutatis mutandis
mute adj mute, dumb, silent;
littera mute [Phonet.] mute or silent letter
Hence: mutismo; mutescer; surdemute etc.
mutescer v to grow mute, grow silent
mutilar v to mutilate
mutilate 1. pp of mutilar; 2. adj wounded (as in “wounded soldier”)
mutilation n mutilation
mutilato n wounded (soldier);
mutilatos de guerra wounded (soldiers)
mutilator n mutilator
mutile adj maimed, mutilated
Hence: mutilar-mutilation, mutilator, mutilate-mutilato
mutismo n muteness, dumbness, mutism
mutual adj mutual, reciprocal
mutualitate n mutuality, reciprocity
mutue adj mutual, reciprocal
Hence: mutual-mutualitate
muzhik [R] n muzhik
my- v [occurring in compounds] my- (= to shut the eyes, blink)
Hence: myope etc.
my·ope adj short-sighted, near-sighted, myopic
Hence: myopia
myopia (-ía) n short-sightedness, near-sightedness, myopia
myosotis (-só-) n [Bot.] forget-me-not, myosotis
myri- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] myria-, myri- (1. countless; 2. ten thousand)
Hence: myriade; myriagramma etc.; myriapode etc.
myriade (-íade) n myriad (1. ten thousand; 2. indefinitely large number)
myria·gramma n myriagram
myria·metro (-á-) n myriameter
myria·pode (-á-) adj myriapod
Hence: myriapodo
myriapodo (-á-) n myriapod;
myriapodos [Zool.] Myriapoda
myrrha n myrrh (= gum resin produced by the myrrh tree)
Hence: myrrhic; myrrhar
myrrhar v to perfume with myrrh
myrrhic adj myrrhic
myrtaceas npl [Bot.] Myrtaceae
myrtacee adj myrtaceous
myrti·forme adj myrtiform
myrtillo n whortleberry, blueberry
myrto n myrtle
Hence: myrtacee-myrtaceas; myrtiforme etc.
mysta n [Gr. Relig.] mystes (= an initiate in the mysteries)
Hence: mysterio &; mystic &; mystico; mystica; mystificar &; mystagogo etc.
mystagogia (-ía) n mystagogy
myst·agogo n mystagogue
Hence: mystagogia
mysterio n mystery (1. as in “the Eleusinian mysteries”; 2. [Eccl.]; 3. secret, obscure fact or force, motive, etc.; 4 mystery play)
Hence: mysteriose
mysteriose adj mysterious
mystic adj mystic, mystical
Hence: mysticismo; mysticitate
mystica n mystical theology, mysticism
mysticismo n mysticism
mysticitate n mysticalness
mystico n mystic
mystificar v to mystify, hoax
Hence: mystification; mystificator
mystification n mystification, hoax
mystificator n mystifier, hoaxer
mythic adj mythical
mytho n myth
Hence: mythic; mythographo etc.; mythologo etc.; stichomythia etc.
mythographia (-ía) n mythography
mytho·grapho (-tó-) mythographer
Hence: mythographia
mythologia (-ía) n mythology
mythologic adj mythological
mythologista n mythologist
mytho·logo (-tó-) n mythologist
Hence: mythologia-mythologic; mythologista
-n see -in
-na see -ina
nabab n nabob (1. [Indian Admin.]; 2. very wealthy person)
Nabuchodonosor npr [Bib.] Nebuchadnezzar
nacrar v to face with mother-of-pearl
nacrate adj faced with mother-of-pearl
nacre n mother-of-pearl, nacre
Hence: nacrate; nacrar
nadir n nadir
naive (naív) adj naive
Hence: naivitate
naivitate n naiveness, naiveté
nam conj for
nana n (woman) dwarf
nano n dwarf (1. midget; 2. [Mythol.])
Hence: nana
naphtha n naphtha
Hence: naphthalina; naphthol
naphthalina n naphthaline
naphthol n naphthol
narcissismo n narcissism
narcisso n narcissus;
Narcisso [Gr. Mythol.] Narcissus;
narcisso poetic poet’s narcissus;
narcisso silvestre daffodil
Hence: narcissismo
narcose n narcosis
Hence: narcotina; narcotismo; narcotic-narcotico; narcotisar-narcotisation
narcot- see narcose
narcotic adj narcotic
narcotico n narcotic
narcotina n narcotine
narcotisar v to narcotize
narcotisation n narcotization
narcotismo n narcotism
nardin adj nardine (= of or pertaining to nard)
nardo n nard, spikenard
Hence: nardin; spicanardo etc.
nare n nostril
nargile (-lé) n nargileh, narghile
narrar v to narrate
Hence: narration; narrative; narrator; enarrar &
narration n narration; also: narrative
narrative adj narrative
narrator n narrator
nasal¹ adj nasal (1. as in “nasal duct”; 2. [Phonet.]);
(littera) nasal nasal (letter)
nasal² n nasal (1. nose piece of a helmet; 2. [Phonet.])
nasalisar v to nasalize
nasalitate n nasality, nasal quality
nascente 1. ppr of nascer; 2. adj nascent, dawning, etc.
nascentia n birth (= act or fact of being born);
(cec, etc.) de nascentia (blind, etc.) from birth, born (blind, etc.)
nascer [nasc-/nat-] v to be born; also: to originate, arise, come into existence;
facer nascer to give birth to, cause to be
Hence: nascente-nascentia; nascite; native &; nate-natal-natalitate, prenatal, cognate &, innate, neonate etc.; nonnate etc.; renascer-renascente-renascentia
nascite 1. pp of nascer; 2. adj born, nee;
ben nascite wellborn;
mal nascite lowborn
nasica (-íca) n proboscis monkey
nasi·forme adj nose-shaped
naso n nose;
naso aquilin aquiline nose;
haber bon naso to have a good nose;
mitter le naso in un cosa to poke one’s nose into something;
conducer un persona per le naso to lead someone by the nose;
non vider multo ultra su naso not to see much beyond one’s nose
Hence: nasal-nasalitate, nasalisar; nasica; nasiforme
nasturtio n [Bot.] nasturtium
nat- see nascer
natal¹ adj native (= connected with one’s birth);
die natal natal day, birthday
Natal² n Christmas
natalitate n birth rate
natante 1. ppr of natar; 2. adj natant
natar v 1. to swim; 2. to float
Hence: natante; natation; natator; natatori; natatorio
natation n swimming, natation
natator n swimmer (= one who swims or can swim)
natatori adj natatory, natatorial;
vesica natatori swimming or air bladder
natatorio n swimming pool; natatorium
nate adj born;
(esser poeta) nate (to be a) born (poet)
nation n nation;
Nationes Unite United Nations
Hence: national-nationalismo, nationalista, nationalitate, nationalisar-nationalisation, disnationalisar-disnationalisation, antinational, conational, international-internationalismo, internationalista, internationalitate, internationalisar-internationalisation
national adj national
nationalisar v to nationalize (= to convert into national property)
nationalisation n nationalization
nationalismo n nationalism
nationalista n nationalist; attrib. nationalistic
nationalitate n nationality
native adj native (1. as in “native wit”; 2. native-born)
Hence: nativismo; nativista; nativitate; nativo
nativismo n nativism (1. prejudice in favor of natives against foreigners; 2. [Philos.])
nativista n nativist (1. a partisan of nativism in the treatment of foreigners; 2. [Philos.])
nativitate n birth; also: [Eccl.] Nativity
nativo n native
natrium (ná-) n sodium, natrium
natro·litho (-ó-) n [Mineral.] natrolite
natron (ná-) n natron
Hence: natrium; natrolitho etc.
natura n nature (1. “the nature of a being or person”; 2. the material world and its phenomena);
pagar in natura to pay in kind;
de natura by nature
Hence: natural-naturalismo, naturalista-naturalistic, naturalitate, naturalisar &, conatural, innatural, supernatural; denaturar; disnaturar-disnaturante, disnaturation
natural¹ n disposition, temperament
natural² adj natural;
filio natural natural son;
historia natural natural history;
lege natural natural law, law of nature
naturalisar v to naturalize (1. “to naturalize a foreigner”; 2. to acclimatize)
Hence: naturalisation
naturalisation n naturalization
naturalismo n naturalism (1. conformity with nature; 2. [Philos.]; 3. [Lit. or Art])
naturalista n naturalist (1. a student of natural history; 2. an adherent of naturalism in philosophy; 3. a representative of naturalism in art or literature)
naturalistic adj naturalistic (1. as in “naturalistic principles in art”; 2. [Philos.]; 3. of or pertaining to natural history)
naturalitate n naturalness
naturalmente adv naturally (1. in a natural way; 2. by nature; 3. of course)
nau- n [occurring in compounds] nau- (= ship)
Hence: naumachia etc.; naufrage etc.; naufragio etc. ...
naufragar v to suffer shipwreck
nau·frage (náu-) adj shipwrecked
Hence: naufrago; naufragar
nau·fragio n shipwreck
naufrago (náu-) n shipwrecked person
nau·machia (-ía) n [Rom. Antiq.] naumachy
nausea n nausea
Hence: nauseabunde; nauseose; nausear
nauseabunde adj nauseating, nauseous
nausear v to nauseate (= to feel nausea)
nauseose adj nauseous, nauseating
nauta n mariner, seaman
Hence: nautic; nautica; nautilo; aeronauta etc.; Argonauta etc.
nautic (náu-) adj nautical
nautica (náu-) n (the art or science of) navigation
nautilo (náu-) n nautilus
naval adj naval
nave n 1. ship; 2. [Arch.] nave;
nave transversal [Arch.] transept
Hence: navetta; naval; navigar &; aeronave etc.
navetta n 1. little boat; 2. incense boat; 3. shuttle
navigabile adj 1. navigable (as in “navigable stream”); 2. seaworthy
navigabilitate n 1. navigability; 2. seaworthiness
navigar v 1. to sail (= to go from one place to another in a ship); 2. to navigate, sail (as in “to navigate or sail the seas”)
Hence: navigabile-navigabilitate, innavigabile-innavigabilitate; navigation-navigational; navigator; circumnavigar-circumnavigation; subnavigar; supernavigar
navigation n navigation (1. [Naut., Aeronaut.] act or practice of navigating; 2. act or science of navigation)
navigational adj navigational
navigator n navigator (= one who sails the seas)
nazar- see Nazareth
nazaren adj Nazarene
nazareno n Nazarene
Nazareth (ná-) npr Nazareth
Hence: nazaren-nazareno
nazi (-ts-) n Nazi
Hence: nazismo; disnazificar-disnazification
nazismo n Nazism
[ne] 1. adv not; 2. conj lest
Nea·pole npr Naples
Hence: neapolita-neapolitan-neapolitano
neapolita n/adj Neapolitan
neapolitan adj Neapolitan
neapolitano n Neapolitan
nebula (né-) n 1. fog, mist, haze; 2. [Pathol.] nebula
Hence: nebular; nebulose-nebulositate, nebulosa
nebular adj nebular
nebulosa n [Astron.] nebula
nebulose adj nebulous
nebulositate n nebulousness
[nec] conj neither, nor, also not;
nec ... nec ... neither ... nor ...
(= ni)
Hence: necun etc.
necamento n (act of) drowning
necar v to drown (= to deprive of life by immersion)
Hence: necamento
necessaire [F] n kit, case
necessari adj necessary
necesse adj necessary
Hence: necessitate-necessitose, necessitar; necessari
necessitar v 1. to force, compel 2. to necessitate (= to make necessary)
necessitate n necessity (1. fact or quality of being necessary; 2. need, want);
in caso de necessitate in case of necessity or emergency;
facer de necessitate virtute to make a virtue of necessity;
(cosas) de prime necessitate indispensable (things)
necessitose adj needy
nec plus ultra [L] nec plus ultra
necro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] necro-, necr- (= corpse, dead body)
Hence: necrosis; necrologo etc.; necromante etc.; necropole etc.; necroscopia etc.; necropsia etc.; necroscopic etc.; necrophage etc.
necrologia (-ía) n necrology
necrologic adj necrological, necrologic
necro·logo (-ólogo) n necrology, necrologue
Hence: necrologia; necrologic
necro·mante n necromancer
Hence: necromantia, necromantic
necromantia (-ía) n necromancy
necromantic adj necromantic
necro·phage adj necrophagous
necro·pole n necropolis, cemetery
necr·opsia (-ía) n [Med.] necropsy, autopsy
necro·scopia (-ía) n [Med.] necroscopy, autopsy
necro·scopic adj necroscopic, necroscopical
necrosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] necrosis
nect-¹ [nect-/nex-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: nexo; annecter &; connecter &
nect-² [occurring in compounds] nect- (= swimmer; swimming)
Hence: notonecta etc. ...
nectare n nectar (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: nectario; nectarin
nectarin adj nectarean, nectareous
nectario n [Bot.] nectary
[necun] adj none, not any
(= nulle)
Hence: necuno
[nec·uno] pron nobody, no one, none
(= nemo)
negar v to deny
Hence: negation; negative-negativismo, negativista, negativo, negativa; abnegar &; denegar &; renegar &; subnegar &
negation n 1. negation; 2. [Gram.] negative
negativa n negative (= negative proposition, statement, reply, etc.)
negative adj negative (1. not affirmative; 2. not positive);
responder negativemente to answer negatively, in the negative
negativismo n negativism
negativista n negativist
negativo n [Photog. etc.] negative
neglect- see negliger
neglecte adj neglected
négligé [F] n negligee
negligente 1. ppr of negliger; 2. adj negligent
negligentia n negligence
negliger [-lig-/-lect-] v to neglect;
negliger de facer un cosa to neglect or fail to do something
Hence: negligente-negligentia, neglecte
negotiabile adj [Com.] negotiable
negotiabilitate n negotiability
negotiante n merchant, dealer, etc. (= one engaged in trade)
negotiar v I. to trade (= to be engaged in trade); II. to negotiate (1. to talk over and arrange terms for; 2. to convert into cash)
negotiation n negotiation, negotiating
negotiator n negotiator
negotio n 1. trade, traffic; 2. negotiation, negotiating
Hence: negotiar-negotiante, negotiabile-negotiabilitate, negotiation, negotiator
negrero n slaver (1. slave trader; 2. slave ship)
negro n Negro
Hence: negrero; negroide
negroide adj negroid
negus (né-) n Negus
nemat- n [occurring in compounds] nemato-, nemat- (= thread)
Hence: nemathelminthe etc. ...
nemat·helminthe [Zool.] n nemathelminth
Nemesis (né-) npr [Gr. Relig.] Nemesis;
nemesis nemesis, retribution
[nemine] indef pron no one, nobody
(= nemo)
nemo pron no one, nobody
neo- [occurring in compounds] neo- (= new)
Hence: neoplasma etc.; neophyto etc.; neologia etc.; neozelandese etc.; neolatin etc.; neonato etc.; Neapole etc.; misoneismo etc.; misoneista etc.
neo·latin adj Neo-Latin
Hence: neolatino
neolatino n Neo-Latin
neolithic adj [Archeol.] neolithic
neo·litho (-ó-) n [Archeol.] neolith
Hence: neolithic
neo·logia (-ía) n neology (= use of new words)
Hence: neologismo; neologista; neologic
neologic adj neological
neologismo n neologism (= new word or expression)
neologista n neologist
neon (né-) n [Chem.] neon
neo·nato n newborn baby
neo·phyto (-ó-) n neophyte
neo·plasma n [Med.] neoplasm
neo·platonic adj Neoplatonic
neo·platonico n Neoplatonist
neo·platonismo n Neoplatonism
neo·zelandese 1. adj (of) New Zealand; 2. n New Zealander
nephritic adj nephritic
nephritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] nephritis
nephro- n (occurring in derivatives and compounds] nephro-, nephr- (= kidney)
Hence: nephritis-nephritic-antinephritic; nephrocele etc.
nephro·cele n [Pathol.] nephrocele
nepote n 1. grandchild, grandson; 2. nephew
Hence: nepotismo
nepotismo n nepotism (= favoritism in regard to relatives)
nepta n 1. granddaughter; 2. niece
nepto n 1. grandchild; grandson; 2. nephew
Hence: grannepto; nepta-grannepta
neptunian adj 1. [Rom. Relig.; Astron.] Neptunian; 2. [Geol.] neptunian
neptunismo n [Geol.] Neptunism
neptunista n [Geol.] neptunist
neptunium (-tún-) n [Chem.] neptunium
Neptuno npr Neptune (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: neptunismo; neptunista; neptunium; neptunian
[neque] conj (= nec)
nerval adj neural
nervation n nervation, nervature
nervatura n nervature, nervation
nervin adj [Med.] nervine (= having the quality of acting on the nerves)
nervo n I. tendon; II. nerve (1. as in “a man of nerve”; 2. [Anat.]);
nervo de bove cowhide, horsewhip
Hence: nervation; nervatura; nervura; nerval; nervose-nervosismo, nervositate; nervin, enervar &; innervar &
nervose adj nervous (1. muscular; 2. pertaining to the nerves; 3. highly strung, irritable);
(stilo) nervose vigorous (style)
nervosismo n [Med.] nervous diathesis; nervousness
nervositate n nervousness
nervura n [Bot., Entom.] nerve, nervure
nescie adj ignorant, stupid
Hence: nescietate
nescietate n ignorance, stupidity, foolishness
neso- n [occurring in compounds] neso- (= island)
Hence: Dodecaneso etc.; Peloponneso etc.; Indonesia etc.; Micronesia etc.; Polynesia etc. ...
-neta [occurring in compounds]
Hence: argyroneta etc.
nettar v 1. to clean, cleanse;
nettar a sic to dry-clean
nette adj 1. neat (= clear, pure, etc.); 2. net;
precio nette net price;
peso nette net weight
Hence: nettitate; nettar
nettitate n neatness, cleanness, cleanliness, etc.
neur·algia (-ía) n neuralgia
Hence: neuralgic
neuralgic adj neuralgic
neur·asthenia (-ía) n neurasthenia
Hence: neurasthenic-neurasthenico
neurasthenic adj neurasthenic
neurasthenico n neurasthenic
neuritis (-ítis) n [Med.] neuritis
neurologia (-ía) n neurology
neurologic adj neurological
neurologista n neurologist
neuro·logo (-ólogo) n neurologist
Hence: neurologia-neurologista; neurologic
neuroma n [Med.] neuroma
neuron (neu-) n [Anat.] neuron;
neuro- neuro-, neur- (= nerve)
Hence: neuritis; neuroma; neurosis-esthesioneurosis etc.; neurotic; neuralgia etc.; neurologo etc.
neuropathologia (-ía) n neurology
neuropathologic adj neurological
neuro·pathologo (-ólogo) n neuropath, neurologist
Hence: neuropathologia; neuropathologic
neurosis (-ósis) n neurosis
neurotic adj neurotic
neutral¹ adj neutral (= not taking either side in a dispute, war, etc.)
Hence: neutralitate; neutralisar-neutralisation
neutral² n neutral
neutralisar v to neutralize; also: [Pol.]
neutralisation n neutralization
neutralitate n neutrality (1. state of not taking either side in a dispute, war, etc.; 2. [Chem.]);
neutralitate armate armed neutrality
neutre adj I. neuter (1. [Biol.]; 2. [Gram.]); II. neutral (1. not taking either side in a dispute, war, etc.; 2. [Chem.]; 3. [Elec.] neither positive nor negative);
ape neutre neuter or worker bee;
verbo neutre neuter or intransitive verb
Hence: neutral &; neutron
[neutro] indef pron neither
neutron (-ón) n [Phys.] neutron;
neutron retardate [Atomic Phys.] delayed neutron;
captura del neutron absorption or capture of neutrons
nevo n [Pathol.] nevus, naevus; also: mole, birthmark, etc.
Hence: nevoide
nevoide adj [Pathol.] nevoid, naevoid
New York [A] npr New York
nex- see nect-
nexo n nexus, connection
[ni] 1. adv not; 2. conj that not
Hence: nisi etc.
ni conj neither, nor, also not;
ni ... ni neither ... nor
nichar (-sh-) v to niche, put in a niche
niche [F] n niche
Hence: nichar
nickel n nickel (1. the metal “nickel”; 2. a nickel coin)
Hence: nickelifere; nickelar-nickelage, nickelatura
nickelage (-aje) n nickel-plating
nickelar v to nickel-plate
nickelatura n nickel-plate (ware)
nickelifere adj nickeliferous
Nicolaus (-láus) nprm Nicholas;
Sancte Nicolaus Saint Nicholas; also: Santa Claus
Nicot, Jean npr [1530-1600; French diplomat]
Hence: nicotiana; nicotina-nicotinismo, nicotinic
nicotiana n [Bot.] Nicotiana
nicotina n nicotine
nicotinic adj nicotinic;
acido nicotinic nicotinic acid
nicotinismo n [Pathol.] nicotinism
nidata n brood (of nestlings)
nidificar v to build a nest
nidification n nest-building
nido n nest (of a bird, mouse, etc.);
nido de brigantes robbers’ den;
facer un nido to build a nest
Hence: nidata; nidificar-nidification; annidar-disannidar
nigrar v to blacken, make black
nigre adj black;
Mar Nigre Black Sea
Hence: nigritia; nigrar; denigrar &
nigritia n blackness
nihil, nil (ní-) n nothing;
pro nihil for nothing, without cost
Hence: nihilismo; nihilista; annihilar &
nihilismo n nihilism
nihilista n nihilist
nimie adj too much, too many
nimis (ní-) adv too, too much
Hence: nimie
Ninive (ní-) npr Nineveh
Hence: ninivita
ninivita n Ninevite
Nipon [J] n Nippon
nirvana [Skr.] n nirvana
[ni·si] conj if not, unless
nit- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: nitide &; nitor
nitide adj 1. bright, shining; 2. clear, pure, neat, etc.
Hence: nitiditate
nitiditate n 1. brightness, luminousness; 2. clearness, pureness, neatness, etc.
nitor n brightness, clarity
nitrato n nitrate;
nitrato de Chile sodium nitrate, Chile saltpeter
nitric adj nitric
nitrido n nitride
nitrificar v to nitrify
nitrification n nitrification
nitrito n nitrite
nitro n saltpeter, niter
Hence: nitrato-oxalonitrato etc.; nitrido; nitrito; nitric; nitrose; nitrificar-nitrification; nitroglycerina etc.; nitrogeno etc.
nitro·bacterio n nitrobacterium
nitro·benzina n nitrobenzene, nitrobenzol
nitro·cellulosa n nitrocellulose
nitro·geno (-ó-) n nitrogen
nitro·glycerina n nitroglycerin
nitrose adj nitrous (1. of niter; 2. [Chem.] containing nitrogen);
acido nitrose nitrous acid
nivar v to snow (= to be snowing)
nivate adj snow-covered
nive n snow
Hence: nivate; nivee; nivose-nivositate, nivoso; nivar
nivee adj snowy, snow-white
nivellamento n leveling (1. surveying; 2. making level)
nivellar v to level (1. [Surv.]; 2. to make level or even)
nivellator n leveler (= one who or that which levels)
nivello n level (1. instrument for establishing a level surface; 2. degree of elevation of a plane);
nivello de aqua [Mech.] water level;
passage a nivello [R.R.] level or grade crossing;
esser al nivello de to be on a level with
Hence: nivellar-nivellamento, nivellator
nivose adj snowy (1. as in “snowy weather”; 2. snow-white)
nivositate n snowiness
nivoso n [Fr. Hist.] Nivôse
-nneso see neso-
no adv no;
no! no!
nobile¹ adj noble (1. “noble in rank, title or birth”; 2. “noble in character”)
Hence: nobilitate; ignobile &; innobilir-innobilimento; nobile²-nobiliari
nobile² n nobleman, noblewoman, noble
nobiliari adj nobiliary
nobilitate n nobility (1. “nobility of birth, rank, mind, character, etc.”; 2. body of nobles in a country)
noblesse oblige [F] noblesse oblige
nocente adj harmful
nocer v to harm, hurt;
nocer a (un persona, un cosa) to be harmful, hurtful, to (a person, a thing)
Hence: nocente-imnocente &; nocive; nocue-innocue-innocuitate
nocive adj harmful, hurtful
noct·ambule adj noctambulous; somnambulistic
Hence: noctambulismo
noct·ambulismo n somnambulism, noctambulism
noctata n night, whole night, night’s time
nocte n night;
de nocte by night;
bon nocte! good night!
asylo de nocte flophouse, night shelter;
iste nocte tonight
Hence: noctata; noctula; nocturne-nocturno; annoctar; pernoctar-pernoctation; noctambule etc.; medienocte etc.; equinoctio etc.
nocti·vage (-tí-) adj noctivagous, noctivagant
noctula n [Zool.] noctule
nocturne adj nocturnal
nocturno n 1. [Eccl.] nocturn; 2. [Mus.] nocturne
nocue adj noxious, hurtful
nodar v to knot
nodo n I. knot (1. “knot in a rope, cord, etc.”; 2. [Naut.]; 3. node; 4. crux, nodus); II. bow (knot); also: loop; III. [Astron.] node; IV. knuckle;
nodo gordian Gordian knot
Hence: nodulo &; nodose-nodositate, disnodose; nodar-disnodar; internodio
nodose adj knotty, gnarled
nodositate n nodosity (1. knottiness; 2. knotty swelling or protuberance)
nodular adj nodular
nodulo n nodule
Hence: nodular
Noe (-é) npr Noah
[noi] pron we, us
(= nos)
nolens volens [L] nolens volens, willy-nilly
[nolente] 1. adj unwilling; 2. adv unwillingly, against one’s will
noli me tangere [L] noli me tangere
-nom-¹ [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -nom- (1. distributing, apportioning; 2. ruling, managing; 3. dwelling)
Hence: autonome &; astronomo etc.; economo etc.; agronomo etc.; taxinomia etc.; gastronome etc.
-nom-² see also nomine
nomade¹ (nó-) adj nomad, nomadic
Hence: nomadismo
nomade² (nó-) n nomad
nomadismo n nomadism
nomen- see nomine
nomen·clar v to compile the nomenclature of
Hence: nomenclator; nomenclatura
nomenclator n nomenclator (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. one concerned with the nomenclature of a subject)
nomenclatura n nomenclature (= system of names used in classifications)
nomic adj nomic (= customary, conventional);
orthographia nomic nomic spelling
nominal adj nominal (1. pertaining to a name or names; 2. existing in name only; 3. [Gram.] pertaining to a noun or nouns);
appello nominal roll call;
votar per appello nominal to vote by roll call;
valor nominal nominal value, face value
nominalismo n [Philos.] nominalism
nominalista n [Philos.] nominalist
nominar v 1. to name, call; 2. to nominate (= to appoint)
nomination n nomination, appointment
nominative adj nominative (1. bearing the name of a person; 2. [Gram.]);
titulos nominative nominative shares
nominativo n [Gram.] nominative
nominator n nominator (= one who nominates)
nomine n 1. name; 2. noun;
in nomine de in the name of, on behalf of
Hence: nominal-nominalismo, nominalista, nominar-innominabile, nomination, nominative-nominativo, nominator, innominate, si-nominate etc., denominar &, renominar &; prenomine; pronomine &; supernomine &; nomenclar etc.; plurinominal etc.; multinomie etc.; binomie etc.
nomo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] nomo- (= law)
Hence: nomic; antinomia-antinomic; antinomio-antinomismo; nomocratia etc.; nomologia etc.: Deuteronomio etc.; metronomo etc.
nomo·cratia (-ía) n nomocracy
nomo·logia (-ía) n nomology
non adv 1. not; 2. no;
non! no!;
si non 1. if not; 2. except, unless it be
Hence: nonne etc. [nonnulle] etc.; [sinon] etc.; non-me-oblida etc.
non- prefixo [used with nouns and adjectives] non- (1. not ...; 2. lack of ...; failure to ... )
Hence: nonsenso etc.; nonobstante etc.; nonconformista etc.
nonagenari adj nonagenarian
nonas npl nones (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. [Eccl.])
nonchalance [F] n nonchalance
nonchalant [F] adj nonchalant
nonconformista n nonconformist
nonconformitate n nonconformity
nondum (nón-) adv not yet
none adj ninth;
le none parte, le nono the ninth part, the ninth
non-euclidian adj [Math.] non-Euclidean
non-me-oblida n [Bot.] forget-me-not
nonnate adj unborn
[non·ne?] interr part is it not?;
il es ver, nonne? it is true, isn’t it?, isn’t that so?
[non·nulle] adj some, several
Hence: nonnullo
[nonnullo] pron some, several
nonobstante 1. prep despite, in spite of; 2. adv nevertheless
non plus ultra [L] non plus ultra
nonsenso n nonsense
nonu- see nove²
nonuplar v to multiply by nine
nonu·ple (nú-) adj ninefold
Hence: nonuplar
nord n north;
(ir) al nord (to go) north;
(vento) del nord north (wind);
polo nord North Pole
Hence: nordic; nord-est etc.
nord-est n northeast
nordic adj Nordic
nord-west n northwest
norma n norm
Hence: normal-normalitate, normalisar, anormal-anormalitate; normar-normative; enorme &
normal¹ adj normal (1. at right angles, perpendicular; 2. conforming to a norm);
schola normal teacher’s college, normal school
normal² n [Geom.] normal
normalisar v to normalize
normalitate n normality, normalcy
Normandia (-ía) npr Normandy
normanne adj Norman;
Insulas Normanne Channel Islands, Norman Isles
normanno n I. [Hist.] Northman, Norseman; II. Norman (1. Norse invaders of France, Italy, etc.; 2. inhabitant of Normandy)
Hence: normanne
normar v to make conformable to a norm, normalize
normative adj normative
Norvega npr Norway
Hence: norvegian-norvegiano
norvegian adj Norwegian
norvegiano n Norwegian (1. native or inhabitant of Norway; 2. Norwegian language)
nos pron I. pers 1. we; 2. us; II. refl ourselves
nosc- [nosc-/not-;-gnosc-/-gnit-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: cognoscer &; notion &; notori &; note-notitia, notificar &
nost·algia (-ía) n nostalgia, homesickness
Hence: nostalgic
nostalgic adj nostalgic; also: homesick
nosto- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] nosto-, nost- (= return home)
Hence: nostalgia etc.
nostre adj poss our; pron poss ours
not- see nosc-
nota n I. note (1. as in “to take notes of a lecture”; 2. annotation; also: footnote; 3. [Dipl.]; 4. [Mus.]); II. [School] mark, grade; III. bill, account;
nota (de banca) banknote;
de nota of note;
prender nota de to make a note of
Hence: notario &; notar &
notabile adj notable
notabilitate n notability (1. quality of being notable; 2. prominent person, notable)
not·acanthe adj [Zool.] notacanthous, spiny-backed
Hence: notacantho
notacantho n Notacanthus
notal adj [Zool.] notal, dorsal
notar v 1. to note (= to write down a note or notes of); 2. to notice, note
Hence: notation; notabile-notabilitate; annotar &; denotar &
notarial adj notarial
notariato n profession of a notary
notario n notary
Hence: notarial; notariato; protonotario etc.
notation n notation; special: [Mus.; Chem.]
note adj known
notificar v to notify
Hence: notification; notificator
notification n notification
notificator n notifier
notion n notion (= concept, idea);
notiones smattering, general idea
Hence: notional
notional adj notional, conceptual
notitia n notice (1. observation, cognizance, etc.; 2. information or communication imparting knowledge)
noto n [Zool.] notum, back; specif.: back of the thorax of an insect
Hence: notal; notacanthe etc.; notochordo etc.; notonecta etc.; gymnoto etc.
noto·chordo n [Zool.] notochord
noto·necta n [Zool.] Notonecta, back swimmer
notori adj notorious (= publicly or commonly known)
Hence: notorietate
notorietate n notoriety (= character of what is publicly or commonly known)
nova n piece of news;
novas news
noval adj [Agr.] newly broken
novanta adj ninety
novantesime (-ésime) adj ninetieth;
le novantesime parte, le novantesimo the ninetieth part, the ninetieth
novar v [Law] to novate
novation n [Law] novation
novator n innovator
nove¹ adj new (1. not existing before; 2. not yet used or worn);
de nove again, anew, afresh;
le nove mundo the New World;
le Nove Testamento the New Testament
Hence: noval; novicio &; novitate; novelle &; novar-novation, novator, innovar &; renovar &; novilunio etc.; Nove York etc.; nova
nove² adj nine
Hence: novena; novanta-novantesime; novesime; none-nonagenari, nonuple etc., nonas; dece-nove etc.
Nove Guinea (ginéa) npr New Guinea
novella n 1. novelette, short story; 2. [Rom. Law] novel
Hence: novellista
novelle adj new, novel
Hence: novellitate; novella &
novellista n novelette writer, short-story writer
novellitate n newness, novelty
novembre n November
novena n [Eccl.] novena
Nove Orleans npr New Orleans
novesime (-ésime) adj ninth
Nove York npr New York
Nove Zelanda npr New Zealand
novial [Nov.] n Novial
Hence: novialista
novialista n Novialist
noviciato n novitiate
novicio n novice (1. [Eccl.]; 2. beginner); attrib. inexperienced, new
Hence: noviciato
novi·lunio n new moon (“phase or period of new moon”)
novitate n 1. newness, novelty; 2. novelty (= new or novel thing)
nuance [F] n nuance, shade
nub- [nub-/nupt-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: nubile &; nuptias &; connubio &
nube n cloud;
esser in le nubes to be in the clouds
Hence: nubilo &; nubifere
Nubia npr Nubia
Hence: nubie-nubio
nubie adj Nubian
nubifere adj cloud-bringing, nubiferous
nubile adj nubile, marriageable
Hence: nubilitate
nubilitate n nubility
nubilo (nú-) n storm cloud
Hence: nubilose; obnubilar &
nubilose adj cloudy (= covered with clouds)
nubio n Nubian
nuce n [Bot.] nut; specif.: walnut
Hence: nuciforme etc.; rumpenuces etc.
nuci·forme adj nut-shaped
nucleal adj nucleal, nuclear
nuclear v to nucleate
nucleari adj nuclear;
chimia nucleari nuclear chemistry;
energia nucleari nuclear energy;
fission nucleari nuclear fission;
physica nucleari nuclear physics;
reaction nucleari nuclear reaction;
structura nucleari nuclear structure
nucleina n [Chem.] nuclein
nucleo n nucleus (1. core, focus; 2. [special: Astron., Biol., Atomic Phys., etc.]); also: kernel
Hence: nucleina; nucleolo; nucleal; nucleari; nuclear; enuclear &
nucleolo (-clé-) n [Biol.] nucleolus
nude adj bare, naked, nude
Hence: nudismo; nudista; nuditate; denudar &; seminude etc.
nudismo n nudism
nudista n nudist
nuditate n nakedness, nudity
nulle adj I. not any, no; II. null (1. worthless; 2. as in “null and void”)
Hence: nullitate; nullificar-nullification; annullar &; [nonnulle] etc.
nullemente adv in no way, not at all
nullificar v to nullify
nullification n nullification
nullitate n nullity; also: nonentity
[num] interr part -;
num ille habe le libro? has he the book?
numerabile adj numerable
numeral¹ adj numeral (= designating number)
numeral² n numeral
numerar v 1. to count; 2. to number
numerario n currency (= money in actual use in a country)
numeration n numeration (1. enumeration; 2. [Arith.])
numerator n 1. [Arith.] numerator; 2. numberer (= one who or that which numbers)
numeric adj numerical
numero (nú-) n I. number (1. [Math.]; 2. indicator designating a thing or person in a series; 3. [Gram.]); II. [Poet., Mus.] numbers;
numero integre whole number, integer
Hence: numeral; numerario; supernumerari; numeric; numerose-numerositate; numerar-numerabile-innumerabile-innumerabilitate, numeration, numerator, enumerar &
numerose adj numerous (1. in great numbers; 2. [Poet., Mus.] harmonious, rhythmical)
numerositate n numerosity, numerousness; also: [Poet., Mus.]
numida (nú) n Numidian
Hence: Numidia-numidian
Numidia npr Numidia
numidian adj Numidian
numisma [-ma/-mat-] n money, coin
Hence: numismatic; numismatico; numismatica
numismatic adj numismatic
numismatica n numismatics
numismatico n numismatist
nunc adv now (= at the present time);
nunc ... nunc now ... then
nunciatura n nunciature
nuncio n 1. messenger; 2. nuncio
Hence: internuncio; nunciatura; annunciar &; denunciar &; enunciar &; pronunciar &; renunciar &
nunquam (núnquam) adv never
[nuper] (nú-) adv newly, lately, recently
nupt- see nub-
nuptial adj nuptial, wedding
nuptias npl wedding, nuptials
Hence: nuptial
nursery [A] n nursery (= room set apart for children)
nusquam (nús-) adv nowhere; not ... anywhere
nutar v 1. to nod; 2. [Bot., etc.] to nutate
Hence: nutation
nutation n nutation (1. act of nodding; 2. [Astron., Bot., etc.])
nutrice n (wet) nurse
nutriente 1. ppr of nutrir; 2. adj nourishing, nutrient
nutrimento n nourishment (= sustenance, food)
nutrir v I. to nurse (= to give milk to (a baby)); II. to nourish (1. to sustain with food; 2. as in “to nourish a hope”);
nutrir se de to subsist on
Hence: nutrimento; nutriente; nutrition; nutritive; nutritor
nutrition n nutrition (= process of absorbing and assimilating nourishment)
nutritive adj nutritious, nutritive
nutritor n nourisher
nyct- n [occurring in compounds] nycto-, nycti-, nyct- (= night)
Hence: nyctalopia etc.; nycticorace etc.; nyctophobia etc.
nyct·al·opia (-ía) n [Pathol.] nyctalopia
Hence: nyctalopic
nyctalopic adj nyctalopic
nycti·corace (-córace) n [Zool.] Nycticorax
nycto·phobia (-ía) n nyctophobia
nylon [A] n nylon
nympha n nymph (1. [Mythol.]; 2. [Zool.])
Hence: nymphal; nymphee-nymphea; nymphomania etc.; nymphomane etc.
nymphal adj nymphal (1. [Mythol.]); 2. [Zool.])
nymphea (-éa) n [Bot.] Nymphaea
nymphee (-ée) adj [Mythol.] nymphean, nymphal
nymphomana (-ó-) n nymphomaniac
nympho·mane adj nymphomaniac
Hence: nymphomana
nympho·mania (-ía) n nymphomania
o conj or;
o ... o either ... or
oasis (-á-) n oasis
[ob] prep towards; before, in front of; on account of, because of
obediente adj obedient
obedientia n obedience
obedir v to obey;
obedir a (un persona, un lege, etc.) to obey (a person, a law, etc.)
Hence: obediente-obedientia; disobedir-disobediente-disobedientia
obelisco n obelisk
obir v to perish, die
Hence: obito-obituari, obituario
obito (ó-) n 1. death, demise; 2. [Eccl.] anniversary mass, obit
obituari adj obituary
obituario n [R.C.Ch.] register of deaths, obituary
object- see objic-
objectar v to object
objection n objection;
facer un objection, sublevar un objection to make or raise an objection
objectivar v to objectivize, objectify
objectivation n [Philos.] objectivation
objective adj objective
objectivismo n [Philos.] objectivism
objectivitate n objectivity
objectivo n objective (1. aim, end; 2. [Opt.]; also: object glass, lens)
objecto n object (1. a material thing; 2. purpose, end; 3. [Gram.])
objic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: objection; objective-objectivismo, objectivitate, objectivo-objectivar-objectivation; objecto-objectar
oblat- see offerer
oblation n oblation (1. [Eccl.]; 2. donation, offering)
oblidabile adj easily forgotten
oblidar v to forget
Hence: oblido; oblidabile-inoblidabile
oblido n 1. oblivion; 2. forgetfulness;
cader in oblido to fall into oblivion
obligante adj obliging
obligar v to oblige (1. to compel; 2. to make indebted by doing a favor);
multo obligate! much obliged!
Hence: obligante; obligation; obligatori; disobligar-disobligante
obligation n obligation (1. moral or legal duty; 2. [Law] bond, contact; 3. [Com., Fin.] bond, debenture; 4. indebtedness for a favor)
obligatori adj obligatory, compulsory, binding
obliquar v to move obliquely, oblique
oblique adj oblique (1. slanting; 2. not straightforward);
caso oblique [Gram.] oblique case;
[Anat.] musculos oblique oblique muscles
Hence: obliquitate; obliquar
obliquitate n obliquity
obliterar v to obliterate; also: [Med.]
Hence: obliteration
obliteration n obliteration; also: [Med.]
oblivion n 1. oblivion; 2. forgetfulness
Hence: obliviose
obliviose adj forgetful;
obliviose de oblivious of, forgetful of
oblonge adj oblong
obnubilar v to overcloud, overcast
Hence: obnubilation
obnubilation n [Med.] obnubilation
oboe (ó-) n oboe
Hence: oboista
oboista n oboist
obra n work (1. purposeful activity; 2. something produced by manual or intellectual work);
poner in obra to put to work or use;
obra de arte work of art
Hence: obrero
obrero n workman
obscen adj obscene
Hence: obscenitate
obscenitate n obscenity
obscur adj dark, obscure, dim;
camera obscur [Photog.] darkroom
Hence: obscuritate; obscurar-obscurante-obscurantismo, obscurantista, obscuration; clarobscuro etc.
obscurante n obscurantist
obscurantismo n obscurantism
obscurantista n obscurantist
obscurar v to darken, obscure, dim; also: to blackout
obscuration n obscuration; also: 1. [Astron.] occultation, eclipse; 2. blackout
obscuritate n darkness, obscurity, dimness
obsecrar v to obsecrate
Hence: obsecration
obsecration n obsecration (1. supplication; 2. [Rhet.])
obseder [-sed-/-sess-] v to obsess
Hence: obsession
obsequer v 1. to comply with, yield to; 2. to defer to
Hence: obsequio-obsequiose-obsequiositate; obsequiar; obsequias
obsequiar v to treat with deference
obsequias npl funeral, obsequies
obsequio n deference
obsequiose adj obsequious
obsequiositate n obsequiousness
observabile adj observable (1. discernible; 2. noteworthy)
observante 1. ppr of observar; 2. adj observant (= strict in observing rules or customs)
observantia n observance (1. act of observing a rule, law, etc.; 2. religious rite or custom)
observar v to observe (1. “to observe a law, rule, etc.”; 2. to watch closely, to study; 3. to remark);
facer observar un cosa a un persona to point something out to someone
Hence: observante-observantia, inobservante-inobservantia; observabile-inobservabile; observation; observator; observatorio
observation n observation (1. observance; 2. act of observing a fact, event, phenomenon, etc.; 3. remark)
observator n observer; attrib. observing, observant
observatorio n observatory (= place or building for scientific observation)
obsess- see obseder
obsession n obsession
obsolescente 1. ppr of obsolescer; 2. adj obsolescent, becoming obsolete
obsolescentia n obsolescence
obsolescer [-solesc-/-solet-] v to be or become obsolescent, obsolesce
Hence: obsolescente-obsolescentia; obsolete
obsolet- see obsolescer
obsolete adj obsolete
obstaculo n obstacle
obstar v to stand in the way of
Hence: obstaculo; nonobstante
obstetric adj obstetric, obstetrical
Hence: obstetricia; obstetrico
obstetrice n midwife
Hence: obstetricia
obstetricia n obstetrics, midwifery
obstetrico n obstetrician
obstinar v -;
obstinar se to grow or be obstinate;
obstinar se a to persist in, be obstinate about
Hence: obstination; obstinate
obstinate adj obstinate
obstination n obstinacy
obstruct- see obstruer
obstruction n obstruction (1. action of obstructing or blocking; 2. [Med.]; 3. [Parl.]);
facer obstruction [Parl.] to filibuster, obstruct
obstructionismo n obstructionism
obstructionista n obstructionist
obstructive adj obstructive
obstruer [-stru-/-struct-] v to obstruct (= to block with obstacles or impediments)
Hence: obstruction-obstructionismo, obstructionista; obstructive
obtemperar v to obey, be obedient;
obtemperar a un persona to obey someone
obtener [-ten-/-tent-] v to obtain (= to get)
Hence: obtenimento; obtenibile; obtention; obtentor
obtenibile adj obtainable
obtenimento n obtainment
obtent- see obtener
obtention n obtention
obtentor n obtainer
obtundente 1. ppr of obtunder; 2. adj blunt, obtundent
obtunder [-tund-/-tus-] v to blunt, dull, obtund
Hence: obtundente; obtuse-obtusitate, obtusangule etc.
obtus- see obtunder
obtus·angule adj [Geom.] obtuse-angled, obtusangular
obtuse adj obtuse (1. blunt, not sharppointed; 2. dull, slow of perception);
angulo obtuse [Geom.] obtuse angle
obtusitate n obtuseness, obtusity
obviar v to obviate;
obviar a to obviate, take precautions against
obvie adj obvious
Hence: obviar
oca n goose
occasion n 1. occasion (as in “on several occasions”); 2. opportunity; 3. ground, reason;
(libro) de occasion secondhand (book);
dar occasion a to give occasion for;
profitar del occasion to profit by the occasion
Hence: occasional, occasionar
occasional adj occasional (as in “occasional cause”)
occasionar v to occasion
occidental¹ adj western, occidental
occidental² n [Interling.] occidental
Hence: occidentalista
occidentalista n [Interling.] occidentalist
occidente n west, occident
Hence: occidental¹-ocidental² &
occider [-cid-/-cis-] v to kill
Hence: occision; occisor
occipital adj occipital
occipite (-cí-) n occiput
Hence: occipital
occis- see occider
occision n (act of) killing
occisor n killer
occluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to occlude (1. to close or obstruct; 2. [Chem.])
Hence: occlusion
occlus- see occluder
occlusion n occlusion
occultar v to occult (= to hide from sight); also: [Astron.]
occultation n occultation (1. concealment; 2. [Astron.])
occulte adj occult
Hence: occultismo; occultista; occultar-occultation
occultismo n occultism
occultista n occultist; attrib. occult, occultist
occupante n occupant (= one who occupies a place);
prime occupante [Law] occupant (= one who holds a title to something by occupancy)
occupantia n occupancy
occupar v to occupy (1. to take possession of; 2. to fill the space or time of; 3. to keep busy or engaged);
occupar se de to be interested in; to busy oneself with
Hence: occupante-occupantia; occupation; occupator; occupate; disoccupar-disoccupation, disoccupate; preoccupar &; reoccupar-reoccupation
occupate 1. pp of occupar; 2. adj busy (= engaged in work)
occupation n occupation (1. act of occupying; 2. that which engages one’s time)
occupator n occupier (1. one who takes possession of a place, a thing, etc.; 2. one who keeps busy or engaged)
occurrentia n occurrence (= happening, event)
occurrer v to occur (= to happen, take place)
Hence: occurrentia
Oceania npr Oceania
oceanian adj Oceanian
oceaniano n Oceanian
oceanic adj oceanic (= of the ocean)
oceanide (-á-) n [Gr. Mythol.] Oceanid
oceano (-cé-) n ocean;
Oceano [Gr. Mythol.] Oceanus
Hence: Oceania-oceanian-oceaniano; oceanide; oceanographo etc.
oceanographia (-ía) n oceanography
oceanographic adj oceanographic
oceano·grapho (-nó-) n oceanographer
Hence: oceanographia-oceanographic
ochlo- n [occurring in compounds] ochlo- (= mob)
Hence: ochlocrate etc.; ochlocratia etc.; ochlocratic etc.
ochlo·crate (-ó-) n ochlocrat
ochlo·cratia (-ía) n ochlocracy, mob rule
ochlo·cratic adj ochlocratic
oct- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] octa-, octo- (= eight)
Hence: octano; octopode etc.; octametro etc.; octagon etc.
octa·gon adj octagonal
Hence: octagono-octagonal
octagonal adj octagonal
octagono n octagon
octa·hedre adj [Math.] octahedral
Hence: octahedro
octahedro n [Math.] octahedron
octa·metro (-á-) n octameter
octano n [Chem.] octane
octanta adj eighty
octante n octant (1. [Geom.]; 2. instrument for measuring angles)
octantesime (-ésime) adj eightieth;
le octantesime parte, le octantesimo the eightieth part, the eightieth
octava n octave (1. [Eccl.]; 2. [Pros.]; 3. [Mus.])
octavar v 1. to divide into eighths; 2. to form octaves
octave adj eighth;
le octave parte, le octavo the eighth part, the eighth
Hence: octavar; octavo; octava-octavino
octavino n octave flute, piccolo
octavo n octavo
octesime (-ésime) adj eighth
octetto n octette
octo adj eight
Hence: octante; octetto; octanta-octantesime; octave &; octesime; octogenari; octogesime; octuple etc.; octuplicar etc.; dece-octo etc.
octobre n October
octogenari adj octogenarian
octogesime (-ésime) adj eightieth;
le octogesime parte, le octogesimo the eightieth part, the eightieth
octo·pode (-ópode) n octopus
octosyllabic adj octosyllabic
octo·syllabo (-sí-) n octosyllabic line
Hence: octosyllabic
octu- see octo
octuplar v to octuple (= to multiply by eight)
octu·ple (óc-) adj octuple, eightfold
Hence: octuplar
octu·plicar v to octuple
ocular¹ v to eye, glance at; also: to ogle
ocular² adj ocular;
nervo ocular optic nerve
oculetto n eyelet (= small round hole for the passage of a lace, cord, etc.)
oculista n oculist
oculistic adj ophthalmologic, oculistic
oculistica n ophthalmology
oculo (óc-) n eye;
oculo (de un agulia, martello, etc.) eye (of a needle, hammer, etc.);
oculo (de un planta) eye or bud (of a plant);
aperir le oculos a un persona to open someone’s eyes;
inter quatro oculos in private, between you and me, etc.;
saltar al oculos to be obvious
Hence: oculetto; oculista-oculistic, oculistica; ocular¹; ocular²; adocular-adoculamento; inocular &; binoculo etc.; monoculo etc.
ode n ode
Hence: parodia &; prosodia &; melodia etc.; palinodia etc.; rhapsodo etc.
odiar v to hate
odio n hate, hatred
Hence: odiose; odiar
odiose adj odious, hateful
-odo see hodo-
odont- n [occurring in compounds] odont- (= tooth)
Hence: odontalgia etc.; odontologo etc.; mastodonte etc.; squalodonte etc.
odont·algia (-ía) n odontalgia
odontalgic adj odontalgic
odontologia (-ía) n odontology
odontologic adj odontologic
odonto·logo (-ólogo) n odontologist
odor n odor
Hence: odorifere; odorose; odorar-odorante-disodorante; inodor; malodor etc.
odorante 1. ppr of odorar; 2. adj odorous
odorar v to smell (= to emit an odor)
odorifere adj odorous, odoriferous
odorose adj odorous;
piso odorose sweet pea
Odyssea (-éa) n [Gr. Lit.] Odyssey
Odysseus (-ísseus) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Odysseus
Hence: Odyssea
offender [-fend-/-fens-] v 1. to hurt, harm; 2. to offend, insult, be offensive to;
offender se to be offended, take offense;
offender Deo to offend (against) God
Hence: offensive-inoffensive, offensiva-contraoffensiva; offensor; offensa; offenditor
offenditor n offender
offens- see offender
offensa n offense (= act of offending)
offensiva n offensive;
prender le offensiva to take the offensive
offensive adj offensive (1. pertaining to attack; 2. insulting);
armas offensive offensive weapons, weapons of offense
offensor n offender (= one who offends)
offerer [offer-/oblat-/offert-] v to offer (something); also: to bid;
offerer se (a facer un cosa) to offer (to do something);
un bon occasion se offere a good opportunity offers itself
Hence: oblation; offertorio; offerta
offert- see offerer
offerta n offer;
le offerta e le demanda supply and demand
offertorio n [Eccl.] offertory
official¹ adj official
official² n official (as in “government official”)
officiante n officiant, officiator
officiar v to officiate
officiator n officiator
officiero n [Mil., Nav.] officer
officina n 1. workshop; 2. [Pharm.] dispensary
Hence: officinal
officinal adj officinal
officio n I. office (1. position, appointment; 2. function; 3. bureau); II. [Eccl.] Office;
de officio ex officio;
bon officios good offices
Hence: officiero; official-semiofficial; officiose &; officiar-officiante, officiator
officiose adj I. obliging; II. officious (1. as in “some officious friend”; 2. semi-official);
(pressa, jornal, etc.) officiose semi-official or inspired (press, newspaper, etc.);
mendacio officiose white lie
Hence: inofficiose-inofficiositate
-ogia see -logia
-ogo see logo
Ohm, Georg Simon npr [1787-1854; physicist after whom the “ohm” is named];
lege de Ohm Ohm’s law
Hence: ohm-ohmmetro etc.
ohm n [Elec.] ohm
ohm·metro (óm-) n ohmmeter
-oide¹ suffixo adjective [used with nouns] -oid (= like ..., shaped like ...)
Hence: deltoide etc.; negroide etc.
-oide² suffixo substantive [used with nouns] -oid (= something like, or shaped like ...)
Hence: celluloide etc.; globoide etc.
-ol see oleo
oleaceas npl [Bot.] Oleaceae
oleacee adj [Bot.] oleaceous
oleage (-aje) n oiling, lubrication
oleaginose adj oleaginous
olear v to oil, grease
oleastro n [Bot.] oleaster
oleato n [Chem.] oleate
oleic (-léic) adj [Chem.] oleic
oleifere (-ífere) adj oliferous
oleina (-ína) n [Chem.] olein
olente 1. ppr of oler; 2. adj fragrant
olentia n fragrance
oleo n oil;
oleos essential essential oils;
oleos fixe fixed oils;
oleo de ricino castor oil;
pictura a(l) oleo oil painting;
jectar oleo super le foco to add fuel to the fire;
pinger a(l) oleo to paint in oils;
oleo Diesel Diesel oil
Hence: oleastro; oleato; oleria; oleina; oleacee; oleaginose; oleic; oleifere; oleose-oleositate; olear-oleage; oleomargarina etc.; petroleo etc.; quinoleina etc.; ichthyol etc.; lanolina etc.
oleo-margarina n oleomargarine
oleose adj oily, greasy
oleositate n oiliness
oler v to smell (= to emit a smell)
Hence: olente-olentia; redoler &; olfacer etc.
oleria (-ía) n oilery
ol·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to smell (something)
Hence: olfaction; olfactive; olfactori
olfact- see olfacer
olfaction n [Physiol.] olfaction
olfactive adj olfactory (as in “olfactory organ”)
olfactori adj olfactory (as in “olfactory organ”)
olig·arch- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: oligarcha; oligarchia-oligarchic
oligarcha n oligarch
oligarchia (-ía) n oligarchy
oligarchic adj oligarchic
oligo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] oligo-, olig- (= few)
Hence: oligocen etc.; oligochete etc.; oligarcha etc.
oligo·cen adj [Geol.] Oligocene
oligo·chete adj [Zool.] oligochaetous
Hence: oligochetos
oligochetos npl [Zool.] Oligochaeta
olim (ó-) adv 1. once, formerly; 2. at a future time, sometime in the future
oliva n olive (1. olive tree; 2. fruit of the olive tree; 3. [Zool.]; 4. the color “olive”)
Hence: oliveto; olivina; olivacee; olivari; olivo
olivacee adj olive-green, olivaceous
olivari adj olive-shaped; also: [Anat.] olivary
oliveto n olive grove
olivina n [Mineral.] olivine
olivo n olive, olive tree
olla n pot, jar, etc.
Hence: ollero; olleria
olla podrida [H] n olla podrida (1. [Cookery]; 2. hodgepodge)
olleria (-ía) n pottery (1. potter’s shop; 2. “pottery ware”)
ollero n potter (= maker of earthenware pots)
Olympia¹ npr Olympia (= region where the ancient Olympian games were held)
Olympia² nprf Olympia
olympiade (-pí-) n Olympiad
olympic adj Olympic;
jocos olympic Olympian games; Olympic games
olympie adj Olympian (1. pertaining to Mount Olympus; 2. pertaining to the Olympian gods; 3. pertaining to Olympia)
Olympo npr [Geog.; Gr. Mythol.] Olympus
Hence: olympic; olympie-olympiade, Olympia¹, 0lympia²
-omal- see homal-
omega (ó-) n omega (= last letter of the Greek alphabet);
alpha e omega alpha and omega
omelette [F] n omelet
omiss- see omitter
omission n omission
omitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to omit
Hence: omission
omne adj I. all (1. as in “all the cheese”; 2. as in “all the books”); II. every, each;
de omne mano from every hand;
de omne latere from every side;
in omne caso in any case;
omne cosa everything
Hence: omnimode etc.; omnisciente etc.; omnivore etc.
omnes (óm-) pron all
omnibus (óm-) n bus, omnibus;
traino omnibus omnibus train, local (train)
Hence: autobus etc.
omni·forme adj omniform, of all forms
omni·mode (-í-) adj omnimodous, omnifarious
omni·potente adj almighty, omnipotent;
le Omnipotente the Almighty
Hence: omnipotentia
omnipotentia n omnipotence, almightiness
omni·sciente adj omniscient
Hence: omniscientia
omniscientia n omniscience
omni·vidente adj all-seeing, omnivident
omni·vore adj omnivorous
omoplate n shoulder blade, omoplate
[on] indef pron one
(= uno)
oncle n uncle
Hence: granoncle
oneiro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] oneiro- (= dream)
Hence: oneiromantia etc. ...
oneiro·mantia (-ía) n oneiromancy
onerar v to load; to burden with
onerari adj burden, freight (= of or pertaining to burden, freight, etc.)
onere n load, burden; also: freight, weight
Hence: onerari; onerose-onerositate; onerar; exonerar &
onerose adj onerous, burdensome
onerositate n onerousness
onom- [-ma-/-mat-] n [occurring in compounds] -onom-, onomato- (= name)
Hence: onomatologia etc.; onomatomania etc.
onomat- see onom-
onomato·logia (-ía) n onomatology
onomato·mania (-ía) [Psychiatry] onomatomania
onomato·peia (-péya) n [Philol.] onomatopoeia
Hence: onomatopeic
onomatopeic (-péic) adj onomatopoetic
onto- [occurring in compounds] onto- (= being)
Hence: ontologo etc.; ontogenia etc.; ontogenetic etc.; paleontologo etc.
onto·genese (-gé-) n ontogenesis, ontogeny
onto·genesis (-gé-) n ontogenesis, ontogeny
onto·genetic adj ontogenetic
onto·genia (-ía) n ontogeny (1. “science of ontogeny”; 2. ontogenesis)
Hence: ontogenista
ontogenista n ontogenist
ontologia (-ía) n ontology
ontologic adj ontologic, ontological
ontologista n ontologist
onto·logo (-ólogo) n ontologist
Hence: ontologia-ontologista; ontologic
onyche (ó-) n onyx
-onym- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -onym- (= name)
Hence: -onymia-metonymia &, toponymia etc.; -onymic &; anonyme &; antonyme &; eponyme &; paronyme &; synonyme &; homonyme etc.; pseudonyme etc.
-onymia (-ía) [occurring in compounds]
-onymic [occurring in compounds] -onymic
Hence: patronymic etc.
op-¹ n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: opulente &; inope &
op-² [op-/-opt] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: option-optional, adoption; adoptive; optar-optative, adoptar &, cooptar &
opac adj opaque (= not translucent)
Hence: opacitate
opacitate n opacity
opalescente adj opalescent
opalescentia n opalescence
opalescer v to opalesce
opalin adj opaline
opalo (ó-) n opal;
opalo de foco fire opal
Hence: opalin; opalescer-opalescente-opalescentia
-ope [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -ope (= -eyed, -sighted)
Hence: myope etc.; -opia-presbyopia etc.; diplopia etc.; nyctalopia etc.; prosopo-
opera (óp-) n 1. work (as in “hard work”); 2. opera; also: opera house
Hence: operetta; operose; operar-operante, operabile, operation, operative, operator, operatori, cooperar &, exoperar &
operabile adj operable (1. practicable; 2. [Med.])
operante 1. ppr of operar; 2. adj operant, operative
operar v I. to effect, work; II. to operate (1. to work, function; 2. [Mil.]); III. [Surg.] to operate upon;
operar miraculos to work miracles
operation n operation (1. action, activity; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Surg.]);
sala de operation operating room
operative adj operative
operator n operator; specif. operating surgeon
operatori adj [Surg.] operative
operetta n operetta
operose adj operose, hard-working
oph- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] oph-, ophi-, ophio- (= snake)
Hence: ophiolatra etc. ...
ophio·latra (-ólatra) n ophiolater, snake worshiper
Hence: ophiolatria
ophiolatria (-ía) n ophiolatry, snake worship
ophthalmia (-ía) n ophthalmia, ophthalmitis
ophthalmic adj ophthalmic; also: ocular
ophthalmo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] ophthalmo-, ophthalm- (= eye)
Hence: ophthalmia-sclerophthalmia; ophthalmic; ophthalmologo etc.; ophthalmoscopio etc.
ophthalmologia (-ía) n ophthalmology
ophthalmologic adj ophthalmological
ophthalmologista n ophthalmologist
ophthalmo·logo (-ólogo) n ophthalmologist, eye specialist
Hence: ophthalmologia-ophthalmologista; ophthalmologic
ophthalmoscopic adj ophthalmoscopic
ophthalmo·scopio n ophthalmoscope
Hence: ophthalmoscopic
-opia (-ía) [occurring in compounds]
opiate adj opiate
opiato n opiate
opinabile adj that is a matter of opinion, disputable
opinar v opine (1. to hold as an opinion; 2. to express as an opinion)
Hence: opinion-opiniose; opinabile; inopinate; preopinar-preopinante
opinion n opinion;
esser de opinion que to be of (the) opinion that;
emitter un opinion to put forward, express, an opinion;
haber bon (mal) opinion de un persona to have a good (bad) opinion, think well (ill), of someone;
formar se un opinion super to form an opinion on
opiniose adj opinionated
opium (ópium) n opium
Hence: opiate-opiato
-opl- see hoplo-
opossum [A] n opossum
opponente¹ 1. ppr of opponer; 2. adj opposing, antagonistic
opponente² n opponent
opponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to oppose (= to set up against);
opponer se a to oppose (= to be against)
Hence: opponente; opposition; opposite-opposito
opportun adj opportune
Hence: opportunismo; opportunista; opportunitate; inopportun; inopportunitate
opportunismo n opportunism
opportunista n opportunist
opportunitate n 1. opportuneness; 2. opportunity
opposit- see opponer
opposite (-pó-) adj opposite (= placed or lying over against something)
opposition n opposition (1. as in “the opposition of fact and fiction”; 2. as in “to meet with opposition”)
opposito (-pó-) n opposite
oppress- see opprimer
oppression n oppression
oppressive adj oppressive (as in “oppressive legislation”)
oppressor n oppressor
opprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to oppress
Hence: oppression; oppressive; oppressor
ops- n [occurring m compounds] -ops-, opsio-, -opsis (1. sight, seeing; 2. viewing, examination; 3. appearance, look)
Hence: achromatopsia etc.; necropsia etc.; caryopse etc.
opt- see op-
optar v to choose, make a choice;
optar pro to decide in favor of, to declare for; also: to opt for
optative adj optative
optic adj 1. optic; 2. optical;
nervo optic optic nerve;
illusion optic optical illusion
Hence: panoptic etc.; optico; optica
optica n optics
optico n optician
optime (óp-) adj very best
Hence: optimismo; optimista; optimo
optimismo n optimism
optimista n optimist; attrib. optimistic
optimo (óp-) n optimum
option n option (1. action of choosing; 2. power or liberty of choosing; 3. [Com.])
optional adj optional
opto- [occurring in compounds] opto-, opt- (= sight)
Hence: optometro etc.
optometria (-ía) n optometry
optometrista n optometrist
opto·metro (-ómetro) n optometer
Hence: optometria-optometrista
-optro- [occurring in compounds] -optro-, -optr- (as in “catoptromancy”, “catoptric”)
Hence: catoptro-
opulente adj opulent (= wealthy)
Hence: opulentia
opulentia n opulence (= wealth)
opus (pl opera) [L] n opus
Hence: opusculo
opusculo n opuscule
-or suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir] -or, -er (= one who or that which ...s)
Hence: receptor etc.; oppressor etc.; distributor etc; motor etc.; inventor etc.
ora adv now (= at the present time);
ora ... ora now ... then
oracular adj oracular
oraculo oracle
Hence: oracular
oral adj oral (1. verbal; 2. as in “oral cavity”)
-orama n [occurring in compounds] -orama (= view)
Hence: diorama; cosmorama etc.; georama etc.; panorama etc.
orange [F] n orange (= fruit of the orange tree); attrib.: orange (as in “of orange color”)
Hence: orangiada; orangiero; orangeria
orangeria (-jería) n orangery, orange greenhouse
orangiada (-jada) n orangeade
orangiero (-jero) n orange tree
orar v 1. to harangue, make a speech; orate; 2. to pray
Hence: oraculo &; oration; orator; oratori-oratoria; oratorio-oratorian; adorar &; exorar &; perorar &
oration n 1. oration; 2. prayer, orison;
oration funebre funeral oration, funeral sermon;
le partes del oration the parts of speech
orator n orator, public speaker
oratori adj oratorical
oratoria n oratory (= art of an orator)
oratorian n [Eccl.] Oratorian
oratorio¹ n oratory (1. room or building for private worship; 2. as in “Oratory of St. Philip Neri”)
oratorio² n [Mus.] oratorio
orbe n orb (= sphere, globe)
Hence: orbita &; orbicular; orbitel etc.
orbicular adj round, spherical, circular etc.; also: [Anat.] orbicular
orbita (ór-) n orbit (1. eye socket; 2. curved course of planet, comet, etc.)
Hence: orbital; orbitari; exorbitar &
orbital n orbital (1. [Astron.]; 2. [Anat.])
orbitari adj [Anat.] orbital
orbi·tel adj [Zool.] orbitelous
Hence: orbitelo
orbitelo n [Zool.] orbitele;
orbitelos [Zool.] Orbitelariae
orchestra n orchestra (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. orchestra pit; 3. band of players; 4. orchestra circle)
Hence: orchestrion; orchestral; orchestrar-orchestration, orchestrator
orchestral adj orchestral
orchestrar v to orchestrate
orchestration n orchestration
orchestrator n orchestrater, orchestrator
orchestrion n [Mus.] orchestrion
orchid- see orchis
orchidea n orchid
orchidee adj orchidaceous
orchido·logia (-ía) n orchidology
orchis (ó-) n [Bot.] orchis;
orch- orch-, orcho- (= testicle)
Hence: orchitis; orchotomia etc.; orchidee-orchidea; orchidologia etc.
orchitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] orchitis
orcho·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] orchotomy
ordimento n 1. [Weaving] (action of) warping; 2. beginning
ordinal adj ordinal
ordinando n [Eccl.] ordinand
ordinante n [Eccl.] ordinant
ordinantia n 1. order, arrangement; 2. ordinance, decree; 3. [Mil.] orderly
ordinar v I. to put in order, arrange; II. to order (1. to command; 2. to prescribe); III. [Eccl.] to ordain
ordinari adj ordinary (1. usual, regular; 2. commonplace, of little merit)
Hence: extraordinari; ordinario
ordinario n I. Ordinary (1. [Eccl.] as in “the Ordinary of the Mass”; 2. diocesan bishop); II. ordinary (= meal served at a fixed price)
ordinata n [Math.] ordinate
ordinate 1. pp of ordinar; 2. adj orderly, well-ordered
ordination n I. arrangement (= action of setting in order); II. ordination (1. action of decreeing; 2. [Eccl.])
ordinator n ordinator
ordine n order (1. arrangement, disposition; 2. [Arch.]; 3. orderliness; 4. category, group; 5. [Biol.]; 6. organized body of persons; 7. insignia, badge, etc.; 8. command);
de prime ordine first-class, first-rate;
(poner) in ordine (to put) in order;
ordine del die order of the day (1. agenda; 2. [Mil.]);
passar al ordine del die to pass to the order of the day
Hence: ordinal; ordinari &; ordinar-ordinando, ordinante, ordinantia, ordination, ordinator, ordinate-ordinata, coordinar &, disordinar-disordinate, preordinar-preordination, reordinar-reordination, subordinar-subordination-insubordination, subordinate-insubordinate, subordinato; contraordine; disordine
ordir v 1. [Weaving] to warp (= to prepare the warp); 2. to plot, intrigue; 3. to begin
Hence: ordimento; orditor; orditorio; orditura; exordir &; primordio etc.
orditor n 1. [Weaving] warper; 2. plotter, intriguer
orditorio n [Weaving] warp beam
orditura n [Weaving] (action of) warping
ore n mouth
Hence: oral; orificio etc.
organdi (-í) n organdy, organdie
organic adj organic;
chimia organic organic chemistry
organisabile adj organizable
organisar v to organize
Hence: organisabile; organisation; organisator; organisate; disorganisar-disorganisation, disorganisator; reorganisar-reorganisation, reorganisator
organisate 1. pp of organisar; 2. adj organic (as in “organic structure”)
organisation n organization
organisator n organizer
organismo n organism
organista n organist
organo (ór-) n organ (1. means, instrument, agency; 2. “pipe organ”; 3. “organ of an animal or plant body”);
organo a cylindro barrel organ
Hence: organismo; organista; organic-inorganic; organisar &; organoscopia etc.; organogenese etc.; organogenetic etc.
organo·genese (-gé-) n organogenesis, organogeny
organo·genesis (-gé-) n organogenesis, organogeny
organo·genetic adj organogenetic
organo·genia (-ía) n organogeny, organogenesis
Hence: organogenic
organogenic adj organogenic
organo·pathia (-ía) n organopathy
organo·plastic adj [Biol.] organoplastic
organo·scopia (-ía) n organoscopy
organo·therapia (-ía) n organotherapy
orgia n orgy
Hence: orgiasta-orgiastic
orgiasta n orgiast
orgiastic adj orgiastic
orgolio n pride; also: haughtiness
Hence: orgoliose; inorgoliar
orgoliose adj proud; also: haughty
-ori suffixo adjective [used with the second stem of verb in -er and -ir] -ory (= pertaining to, or serving for, the action of ...ing)
Hence: -orio; satisfactori etc.; delusori etc.; sensori etc.
oriental¹ adj 1. eastern, oriental; 2. Oriental, Eastern;
perla etc. oriental orient or oriental pearl, etc.
oriental² n Oriental
orientalisar v to orientalize (= to make oriental)
orientalismo n orientalism
orientalista n orientalist
orientalitate n orientality
orientar v to orient, orientate;
orientar se to orient oneself
Hence: orientation; disorientar-disorientation; reorientar-reorientation
orientation n orientation
oriente n 1. east; 2. orient (= peculiar luster of a pearl);
Oriente Orient, East;
Oriente Extreme Far East
Hence: oriental-orientalismo, orientalista, orientalitate, orientalisar; orientar &
ori·ficio n orifice
original¹ adj original (1. earliest, primary; 2. “original in character, style, etc.”);
le peccato original original sin
original² n original (1. “original of a translation, imitation, reproduction, etc.”; 2. odd or excentric person)
originalitate n originality
originar v to originate (= to give origin to)
originari adj originary (1. aboriginal, native; 2. original)
originator n originator
origine n origin;
le origines de un cosa the beginnings of a thing;
traher su origine de to take its origin from, to originate from
Hence: original-originalitate; originari; originar-originator; aborigines
-orio suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir] -ory, -orium (= place where ...ing is done)
Hence: refectorio etc.; sensorio etc.
oriolo n oriole (= any bird of the genus Oriolus)
orlar v [Sewing] to hem
orlean- see Orleans
orleanista n [Hist.] Orleanist
Orleans npr Orleans (1. [Geog.]); 2. as in “House of Orleans”)
Hence: orleanista; Nove Orleans etc.
orlo n 1. brink, edge, brim, rim, border, etc.; 2. [Sewing] hem; 3. [Her., Arch.] orle
Hence: orlar
ornamental adj ornamental
ornamentar v to ornament
ornamentation n ornamentation (= act of ornamenting)
ornamentista n ornamentist, ornamentalist
ornamento n ornament, adornment
Hence: ornamentista; ornamental; ornamentar-ornamentation
ornar v to adorn;
ornar de to adorn with
Hence: ornamento &; ornate; adornar &; subornar &
ornate adj ornate (1. elaborately adorned; 2. as in “ornate style”)
ornith- n [occurring in compounds] ornitho-, ornith- (= bird)
Hence: ornithologo etc.; ornithogalo etc.; ornithomantia etc.; ornithorhynche etc.; ornithophilo etc.
ornitho·galo (-tó-) n [Bot.] ornithogalum, star-of-Bethlehem
ornithologia (-ía) n ornithology
ornithologic adj ornithological
ornithologista n ornithologist
ornitho·logo (-tó-) n ornithologist
Hence: ornithologia-ornithologista; ornithologic
ornitho·mantia (-ía) n ornithomancy
ornitho·phile adj bird-loving
Hence: ornithophilo
ornithophilo (-tó-) n bird lover
ornitho·rhynche adj [Zool.] ornithorhynchous (= having the beak of a bird)
Hence: ornithorhyncho
ornithorhyncho n [Zool.] Ornithorhynchus, duckbill, platypus
oro- n [occurring in compounds] -orus (= guardian)
Hence: pyloro etc.
orph- see Orpheo
orphanato n orphanage, orphan, asylum
orphano (ór-) n orphan; attrib. orphan, orphaned
Hence: orphanato
Orpheo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Orpheus
Hence: orphic
orphic adj Orphic
-ors- see verter
orth- adj [occurring in compounds] ortho-, orth- (1. straight; 2. right)
Hence: orthologia etc.; orthodoxe etc.
ortho·clase (-óclase) n [Mineral.] orthoclase
ortho·doxe adj orthodox;
Ecclesia orthodoxe Orthodox Church
Hence: orthodoxia; orthodoxo
orthodoxia (-ía) n orthodoxy
orthodoxo n 1. orthodox (= orthodox person); 2. Orthodox (= member of the Orthodox Church)
ortho·graphia (-ía) n orthography (1. spelling according to accepted usage; 2. orthographic projection)
Hence: orthographic; orthographiar
orthographiar v to spell (in writing)
orthographic adj 1. spelling (as in “spelling mistake”); 2. orthographic (as in “orthographic projection”)
ortho·logia (-ía) n orthology
Hence: orthologic
orthologic adj orthological
ortho·pedia (-ía) n [Med.] orthopedy, orthopedics
Hence: orthopedista; orthopedic
orthopedic adj [Med.] orthopedic, orthopedical
orthopedista n [Med.] orthopedist
ortho·ptere adj [Entom.] orthopterous
Hence: orthopteros
orthopteros (-tóp-) npl [Entom.] Orthoptera
osar v to dare
Hence: osate
osate 1. pp of osar; 2. adj daring
oscillar v to oscillate
oscillation n oscillation; also: [Fin.] fluctuation
oscillatori adj oscillatory
oscillo n oscillum (= mask of Bacchus hung on trees)
Hence: oscillar-oscillation, oscillatori
oscitar v to yawn or gape (from sleepiness)
Hence: oscitation
oscitation n (action of) yawning or gaping (from sleepiness)
oscular v 1. to kiss, give a kiss to; 2. [Geom.] to osculate
osculation n osculation (1. kissing; 2. [Geom.])
osculatori adj osculatory
osculatorio n [Eccl.] osculatory
osculo (ós-) n 1. [Zool.] oscule; 2. kiss
Hence: oscular-osculation, osculatori, osculatorio
-ose suffixo adjective [used with nouns; note: -ion + -ose = -iose] -ose, -ous (1. having, full of, rich in ...; 2. characterized by ...)
Hence: ambitiose etc.; coragiose etc.; infectiose etc.; jocose etc.; judiciose etc.; religiose etc.; zelose etc.
-osis (-ósis) suffixo substantive [used mainly with nouns] [Med.] -osis (= abnormal or diseased condition, state, or process of the ..., caused by ... or ...s, characterized by ..., etc.)
Hence: hypnosis etc.; neurosis etc.; tuberculosis etc.
osm-¹ [occurring in derivatives and compounds] osm-, osmo- (= smell, odor)
Hence: osmium &; osmologia etc.
osm-² see osmose
osmanli (-lí) [Tu.] n Osmanli (1. Ottoman Turk; 2. Ottoman Turkish)
osmic adj [Chem.] osmic
osmium n [Chem.] osmium
Hence: osmic
osmo·logia (-ía) n osmology
osmose n osmosis
Hence: osmotic; endosmose etc.; exosmose etc.
osmotic adj osmotic
ossario n ossuary
ossatura n 1. frame, skeleton (of man or animal); 2. [Arch.] framework, ossature
ossee adj osseous, bony
osseina (-ína) n [Biochem.] ossein
ossiculo n [Anat.] ossicle
ossificar v [Physiol.] to ossify
ossification n ossification
ossi·fraga (-í-) n osprey
osso n bone (“bone of the higher vertebrate animals”)
Hence: ossatura; ossiculo; ossario; ossuario; ossee-osseina, interossee; ossose; ossute; ossificar-ossification; disossar; ossifraga etc.
ossose adj osseous, bony
ossuario n ossuary
ossute adj big-boned, bony
ostage, hostage (-aje) n hostage
osteitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] osteitis
ostender [-tend-/-tent-/-tens-] v to show
Hence: ostentar &; ostensibile; ostensorio
ostens- see ostender
ostensibile adj ostensive, ostensible
ostensorio n [Eccl.] ostensorium
ostent- see ostender
ostentar v to show off, display
Hence: ostentation-ostentatiose; ostentator
ostentation n ostentation
ostentatiose adj ostentatious
ostentator n ostentatious person
osteo- n [occurring in compounds] osteo-, oste- (= bone)
Hence: osteitis; osteolitho etc.; osteologo etc.; osteoplastia etc.; osteotomia etc.; teleostee etc.
osteo·litho (-ólito) n osteolite
osteologia (-ía) n osteology
osteologic adj osteologic
osteo·logo (-ólogo) n osteologist
Hence: osteologia; osteologic
osteo·plastia (-ía) n osteoplasty
Hence: osteoplastic
osteoplastic adj osteoplastic
osteo·tomia (-ía) n osteotomy
ostiero n usher; also: [Eccl.] ostiary
ostio n 1. door; 2. entrance
Hence: ostiero
ostracisar v ostracize
ostracismo n ostracism
ostraco·dermo n [Paleontol., Zool.] ostracoderm
ostracodes npl [Zool.] Ostracoda
ostracon (ós-) n ostracon
Hence: ostracodes; ostracisar-ostracismo; ostracodermo etc.
ostrea n oyster
Hence: ostreacee; ostrero; ostreiera; ostreicola etc.; ostreicultor etc.; ostreicultura etc.
ostreacee adj ostreaceous
ostrei·cola (-í-) adj ostreicultural, oystergrowing
ostrei·cultor n oyster-culturist, oyster grower
ostrei·cultura n ostreiculture, oyster culture
ostreiera (-yéra) n oyster bed
ostrero n oysterman
ot- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] ot-, oto- (= ear)
Hence: parotide &; otorhinolaryngologia etc. ...
otiar v to be idle, be at leisure
-otic suffixo adjective [used mainly with nouns] [Med.] -otic (= pertaining to ...osis)
Hence: hypnotic etc.; narcotic etc.; neurotic etc.
otio n leisure
Hence: otiose-otiositate; otiar
otiose adj idle, otiose (1. not occupied; 2. useless, futile)
otiositate n idleness (= state of being idle or unoccupied)
-oto see noto
oto·rhino·laryngo·logia (-ía) n [Med.] otorhinolaryngology (= study of ear, nose, and larynx)
Hence: otorhinolaryngologista; otorhinolaryngologic
otorhinolaryngologic adj [Med.] otorhinolaryngologic
otorhinolaryngologista n [Med.] otorhinolaryngologist
Ottoman¹ npr [Hist.] Ottoman, Osman, Othman
Hence: ottoman-ottomano, ottomana
ottoman² adj Ottoman;
Imperio Ottoman Ottoman Empire
ottomana n ottoman (= flat overstuffed couch)
ottomano n Ottoman
out! [A] interj [Sports] out!
outsider [A] n [Horse Racing] outsider
oval¹ adj oval
oval² n oval
ovante 1. ppr of ovar; 2. adj exulting
ovar v to exult; [Rom. Antiq.] to celebrate an ovation
Hence: ovante; ovation
ovarian adj ovarian
ovario n [Anat.] ovary
ovario·tomia (-ía) n ovariotomy
ovate adj ovate
ovation n ovation (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. as in “to receive an ovation”)
ove n 1. sheep; also: ewe; 2. mutton
Hence: oviario; ovin; ovibos etc.
overtura n overture (1. proposal, offer; 2. [Mus.])
ovi- see ove
oviario n sheepfold
ovi·bos (ó-) n [Zool.] musk ox, ovibos
ovi·ducto n [Anat.] oviduct
ovin adj ovine
ovi·pare adj oviparous
Hence: oviparitate
oviparitate n oviparity
ovo n 1. egg; 2. [Biol.] ovum
Hence: ovario-ovarian, ovariotomia etc.; ovulo-ovular¹, ovular²-ovulation; oval; ovate; ovoide; oviducto etc.; ovipare etc.; ovovivipare etc.
ovoide adj ovoid
ovo·vivipare adj [Zool.] ovoviviparous
ovular¹ adj [Bot., Physiol.] ovular
ovular² v [Biol.] to ovulate
ovulation n [Biol.] ovulation
ovulo n [Bot., Physiol.] ovule
ox- see oxalide; oxy-
oxal- see oxalide
oxal·amido (-lá-) n [Chem.] oxalamide, oxamide
oxalato n [Chem.] oxalate
oxalic adj [Chem.] oxalic
oxalidaceas npl [Bot.] Oxalidaceae
oxalidacee adj [Bot.] oxalidaceous
oxalide (-ál-) n 1. [Bot.] Oxalis; 2. oxalis, wood sorrel
Hence: oxalidacee-oxalidaceas; oxalato; oxalite; oxalic; oxalamido etc.; oxalonitrato etc.; oxamido etc.
oxalite n [Mineral.] oxalite
oxalo·nitrato n [Chem.] oxalonitrate
ox·amido (-á-) n [Chem.] oxamide, oxalamide
oxy- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] 1. oxy- (as in “oxytone”); 2. [Chem.] oxy-, ox- (as in “oxygen”, “oxide”)
Hence: oxydo &; oxalide &; oxycocco etc.; oxysulfido etc.; oxytone etc.; oxygeno etc.
oxy·cocco n cranberry
oxydabile adj oxidizable
oxydar v to oxidize, oxidate
oxydation n oxidation
oxydo (óx-) n oxide
Hence: oxydar-oxydabile-inoxydabile, oxydation; disoxydar-disoxydation; peroxydo &; hydroxydo etc.; protoxydo etc.; bioxydo etc.
oxygenar v to oxygenate
oxygenation n oxygenation
oxy·geno (-ígeno) n oxygen
Hence: oxygenar-oxygenation
oxy·sulfido (-súl-) n [Chem.] oxysulphide
oxy·tone adj [Phonet.] oxytone
Hence: paroxytone-proparoxytone
oz- [occurring in derivatives] oz- (= smell, smelling)
Hence: ozena; ozono &; ozocerite etc.
ozena n [Pathol.] ozena
ozo·cerite n [Mineral.] ozocerite
ozonisar v to ozonize
ozono n ozone
Hence: ozonisar
paccar v to pack, make a pack of
pacch- see pacco
pacchettar v to pack, wrap, packet
pacchetto n package, parcel, packet
pacco n pack, bundle
Hence: pacchetto-pacchettar, dispacchettar, impacchettar; paccar; impaccar-impaccator
pace n peace;
concluder le pace to conclude peace;
pace armate armed peace
Hence: pacibile; pacific &; pacificar-pacification, pacificator; appaciar &
pachy- adj [occurring in compounds] pachy- (= thick, large)
Hence: pachyderme etc.
pachy·derme adj pachydermatous (1. pachydermous, thick-skinned; 2. pertaining to pachyderms)
Hence: pachydermo-pachydermic
pachydermic adj pachydermic, pachydermatous
pachydermo n pachyderm
pacibile adj peaceable (1. liking or keeping peace; 2. peaceful)
pacif- see pacific
pacific adj pacific (1. tending to make peace; 2. loving peace; 3. peaceful)
Hence: pacifismo; pacifista
pacificar v to pacify (1. to reduce a country, etc., to a state of peace; 2. to appease)
pacification n pacification
pacificator n pacifier
pacifismo n pacifism
pacifista n pacifist
pacto n pact; also: covenant, compact, etc.
paddock [A] n [Horse Racing] paddock
paga n pay
pagabile adj payable; due
pagaia (-aya) n paddle (as in “to propel a canoe with a paddle”)
Hence: pagaiar-pagaiator
pagaiar v to paddle (= to propel with a paddle)
pagaiator n paddler
pagamento n payment (1. action of paying; 2. amount paid);
anticipar un pagamento to advance a payment
pagan adj heathen, pagan
Hence: pagano-paganismo, paganisar
paganisar v to paganize
paganismo n paganism, heathenism
pagano n heathen, pagan
pagar v 1. to pay (someone); 2. to pay, settle, discharge (a debt, fine, bill, etc.); 3. to pay for (something)
Hence: paga; pagamento; pagabile-impagabile; pagator; repagar-repagamento; superpagar-superpaga
pagator n payer; also: disbursing official, teller, etc.
pagina (pá-) n page (of a book, etc.)
Hence: paginar-pagination; compaginar
paginar v to number the pages of, to page
pagination n pagination
pais (-ís) n land, country;
Paises Basse Low Countries (= Belgium, Holland, and Luxemburg);
Pais Basse Netherlands, Holland;
vino del pais local wine;
pais natal (native) country
Hence: paisage &; paisano; dispaisar-dispaisate
paisage (-aje) landscape, scenery
Hence: paisagista
paisagista (-jísta) n landscape-painter
paisano n peasant
pajama [Hind.] n pajamas
pala n 1. spade (= tool for digging); 2. shovel, peel, scoop; 3. blade (as in “blade of an oar”)
Hence: palata; paletta
palar v to fence in
palata n spadeful; shovelful
palatal adj [Phonet.] palatal
palatalisar v [Phonet.] to palatalize
palatalisation n [Phonet.] palatalization
palatial adj palatial
palatian adj courtly
palatianismo n courtliness
palatiano n courtier
palatin¹ adj palatal (= pertaining to the palate)
palatin² adj palatine (= of or pertaining to a palace);
conte palatin count palatine
Hence: palatino-palatinato
palatinato n palatinate
palatino n palatine (1. [Germ. Hist.] count palatine; 2. [Polish Hist.])
palatio n palace;
palatio de justitia courthouse
Hence: palatial; palatian-palatiano, palatianismo; palatin &
palato n palate
Hence: palatal-palatalisar-palatalisation; palatin
pale- adj [occurring in compounds] paleo-, pale- (= ancient, early)
Hence: paleographo etc.; paleolitho etc.; paleontologo etc.; paleozoic etc.
palea n straw;
homine de palea straw man
Hence: paleario; paleassa &; paleate; paleose; impalear &
paleario n 1. strawstack; 2. strawyard
paleassa n straw-mattress, palliasse
Hence: paleasso
paleasso n clown
paleate adj straw-colored
paleographia (-ía) n paleography
paleographic adj paleographic, paleographical
paleo·grapho (-ógrapho) n paleographer
Hence: paleographia; paleographic
paleolithic adj [Archeol.] paleolithic
paleo·litho (-ó-) n [Archeol.] paleolith
Hence: paleolithic
pale·onto·graphia (-ía) n paleontography
paleontologia (-ía) n paleontology
paleontologic adj paleontological
paleontologista n paleontologist
pale·onto·logo (-ólogo) n paleontologist
Hence: paleontologia-paleontologista; paleontologic
paleose adj strawy
paleo·zoic (-óic) adj Paleozoic
Hence: paleozoica
paleozoica (-óica) n Paleozoic (era)
palestin adj Palestinian
Palestina npr Palestine
Hence: palestin-palestino
palestino n Palestinian
paletot [F] n overcoat, greatcoat
paletta n 1. small spade or shovel; also: pallet; 2. palette
palim- see palin-
palim·psesto n palimpsest
palin adv [occurring in compounds] palin-, palim- (= again)
Hence: palingenese etc.; palingenesis etc.; palinodia etc.; palindromo etc.; palimpsesto etc.
palin·dromo (-ín-) n palindrome
palin·genese (-gé-) n palingenesis
palin·genesis (-gé-) n palingenesis
palin·odia (-ía) n palinode (1. [Poet.]; 2. recantation)
palinodic adj palinodic
palinodista n palinodist
palissada n palisade (= fence of pales or stakes)
Hence: palissadar
palissadar v to palisade
pall- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: pallide &; pallor
Pallade (pál-) npr Pallas (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: Palladio; palladium-palladic
palladic adj palladic
Palladio npr [Gr. Mythol.] Palladium;
palladio palladium, safeguard
palladium (-lá-) n palladium (= the metal “palladium”)
Pallas (pál-) npr Pallas (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
pallide adj pale
Hence: pallidir
pallidir v to pale, grow pale
pallor n pallor
palma n I. palm (1. “palm of the hand”; 2. palm tree; 3. palm frond); II. webfoot;
palma del martyrio crown of martyrdom
Hence: palmero; palmar; palmate; palmo-palmar
palmar¹ v to measure in spans
palmar² adj [Anat.] palmar
palmate adj palmate (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Zool.] webbed)
palmero n palmer (= pilgrim returning from the Holy Land)
palmo n span (= space from end of thumb to end of little finger when extended)
palo n stake, post
Hence: palar; impalar-impalamento
palpabile adj palpable
palpabilitate n palpability
palpar v to feel (= to examine by touch); also: to palpate
Hence: palpabile-palpabilitate, impalpabile-impalpabilitate; palpation
palpation n (action of) feeling (= action of examining by touch); also: [Med.] palpation
palpebra (pál-) n eyelid;
batter del palpebras wink;
batter le palpebras to wink
Hence: palpebral; palpebrar-palpebration
palpebral adj palpebral
palpebrar v to blink
palpebration n (action of) blinking
palpitante 1. ppr of palpitar; 2. adj throbbing, pulsing, vibrating, etc.
palpitar v to palpitate
Hence: palpitante; palpitation
palpitation n palpitation
palude n swamp, marsh
Hence: paludismo; paludic; paludose; impaludar
paludic adj marsh
paludismo n [Med.] paludism
paludose adj marshy
pampa n pampas
pamphletero n lampooner
pamphleto n lampoon
Hence: pamphletero
Pan¹ npr [Gr. Relig.] Pan
Hence: panic-panico
pan² n bread;
(un) pan (a) loaf (of bread);
pan de sucro sugar loaf
Hence: panetero; paneteria; panetto; paniero; panar; panificar-panification; impanar &
pan- adj [occurring in compounds] pan- (= all)
Hence: pancreas etc.; pandectas etc.; Pandora etc.; panorama etc.; pantelegrapho etc.; panacea etc.; pandemia etc.; pandemonio etc.; panoplia etc.; pantheismo etc.; pantheista etc.; panamerican etc.; pangerman etc.; panhellenismo etc.; panoptic etc.
pan·ac- adj [occurring in derivatives] panac- (= all-healing)
Hence: panacea
pan·acea (-éa) n panacea
Panama¹ (-má) npr Panama;
Isthmo de Panama Isthmus of Panama;
Canal de Panama Panama Canal
Hence: panama
panama² (-má) n panama (hat)
pan·american adj Pan-American
panar v to bread
pan·creas [-as/-at-] (pán-) n pancreas
Hence: pancreatitis; pancreatic; pancreatina
pancreat- see pancreas
pancreatic adj pancreatic
pancreatina n [Chem.] pancreatin
pancreatitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] pancreatitis
pan·dectas npl Pandects (= compilation of Roman law made under Emperor Justinian)
pan·demia (-ía) n pandemic
Hence: pandemic
pandemic adj pandemic
pan·demonio n Pandemonium
Pan·dora n [Gr. Mythol.] Pandora
panegyric adj panegyrical
panegyrico n panegyric
panegyris (-égiris) n [Gr. Antiq.] panegyris, panegyry (= festive assembly in honor of a god)
Hence: panegyric-panegyrico; panegyrisar-panegyrista
panegyrisar v to panegyrize
panegyrista n panegyrist
paneteria (-ía) n bakery
panetero n 1. [Hist.] pantler; 2. baker
panetto n roll (of bread)
pang- [pang-/pact-;-ping-/-pact-] v [occuring in compounds]
Hence: comping- &; impinger &
pan·german adj Pan-German
Hence: pangermanismo; pangermanista
pangermanismo n Pan-Germanism
pangermanista n Pan-Germanist
pan·hellenismo n Panhellenism
panic adj panic
panico n panic
paniero n basket
panificar v to make into bread
panification n panification
panna n [Motoring, etc.] breakdown;
panna del motor engine trouble;
panna (de pneu) tire trouble; also: blowout
pannello n 1. cloth (= small piece of material, as rag, handkerchief, kerchief, etc.); 2. panel (= distinct compartment of a surface);
pannello (de naso) handkerchief;
pannello de collo scarf, kerchief
panniculo n [Anat.] panniculus
panno n 1. cloth (= piece of material); 2. diaper (as in “haby’s diapers”)
Hence: panniculo; pannello
pan·oplia n 1. panoply; 2. display or trophy of arms
pan·optic adj panoptic
Hence: panoptico
panoptico n panopticon (1. [Penology]; 2. exhibition of wax figures, etc.; 3. [Optics, etc.]; 4. [Basic English])
pan·orama n panorama
Hence: panoramic
panoramic adj panoramic
pan·slavismo n Panslavism
pan·slavista n Panslavist
Pantagruel n Pantagruel
Hence: pantagruelismo; pantagruelista; pantagruelic
pantagruelic adj Pantagruelian
pantagruelismo n Pantagruelism
pantagruelista n Pantagruelist
pantalon n [Theat.] pantaloon;
pantalones trousers, pantaloons
Hence: pantalonada
pantalonada n buffoonery, pantaloonery
pan·telegrapho (-lé-) n [Elec.] pantelegraph, facsimile telegraph
pan·theismo (-ízmo) n pantheism
pan·theista¹ (-ísta) n pantheist
Hence: pantheistic
pan·theista² (-ísta) adj pantheistic
pantheistic (-ístic) adj pantheistic
pantheon n pantheon (1. [Class. Hist.]; 2. the aggregate gods)
panthera n panther
panto- [occurring in compounds] panto- (= all)
Hence: pantographo etc.: pantometro etc.; pantomime etc.
pantofla n (bedroom) slipper
pantographia (-ía) n pantography
pantographic adj pantographic
panto·grapho (-tó-) n pantograph
panto·metro (-tó-) n pantometer
pantomima n pantomime, dumb show
pantomimar v to pantomime
panto·mime adj pantomime, pantomimic
Hence: pantomimo; pantomima-pantomimic, pantomimar
pantomimic adj pantomimic, pantomime
pantomimo n pantomime, pantomimist
papa n 1. papa, daddy; 2. Pope
Hence: papato; papessa; papismo; papista; papal; papabile; antipapa; paparchia etc.
papabile adj papable (= qualified for the papacy)
papagai (-ái) n parrot
papal adj papal; also: popish
pap·archia (-ía) n paparchy (= papal rule)
papato n papacy (1. office and dignity of the Pope; 2. Pope’s tenure of office)
papaveraceas npl [Bot.] Papaveraceae
papaveracee adj [Bot.] papaveraceous
papavere n poppy
Hence: papaveracee-papaveraceas
papessa n Pope (as in “Pope Joan”)
papilion n butterfly
Hence: papilionacee-papilionaceas; papilional
papilionaceas npl [Bot.] Papilionaceae
papilionacee adj papilionaceous
papilionar v to flutter, flit
papilla n papilla (1. nipple; 2. vascular protuberance of the dermal layer of the skin; 3. [Bot.])
Hence: papillar; papillectomia etc.
papillar adj papillary
papill·ectomia (-ía) n [Surg.] papillectomy
papireria (-ía) n 1. stationer’s (shop); 2. stationery
papirero n 1. papermaker; 2. stationer
papiro n paper (as in “linen paper”, “writing paper”, etc.);
papiro moneta paper money;
papiro autographic transfer paper;
papiro de tornasol litmus paper;
papiro hygienic toilet paper;
papiro siccante blotting paper, blotter;
papiro de seta tissue paper
Hence: papirero; papireria; papiro-smerilio eto.; secapapiro etc.; cargapapiros etc.
papiro-smerilio n emery paper
papismo n papism
papista n papist
pappa n pap; pulp, mash; paste; etc.
paprika [Hu.] n paprika
papyracee adj papyraceous
papyro n papyrus
Hence: papyracee
par¹ adj 1. equal; 2. [Arith.] even
Hence: paritate; compare &; dispare &; impare &; parisyllabic etc.; parisyllabe etc.
par² n I. [Fin.] par; II. peer (1. equal; 2. nobleman); III. pair (as in “a pair of shoes”);
sin par peerless, unequaled
par- see para-
para- prefixo [par- before vowels and -h-; used chiefly to form technical terms] para-, par- (1. beside, alongside ...; 2. amiss, faulty, wrong; 3. resembling; modification of ...)
Hence: paragrapho etc.; paradoxe etc.; paralogisar etc.; paratyphoide etc.
parabola (-rá-) n 1. parable; 2. [Math.] parabola
Hence: parabolic; paraboloide
parabolic adj parabolic (1. pertaining to parables; 2. [Math.])
paraboloide n paraboloid
para·brisa n windshield
para·cadita n parachute
Hence: paracaditista
paracaditista n parachutist
para·colpos n bumper (of a motor vehicle, etc.)
parada n I. parade (1. show, display; 2. [Mil.]); II. parry
Hence: paradar
paradar v to parade, strut about
paradisiac (-íac) adj paradisiacal
paradiso n paradise;
ave del paradiso bird of paradise
Hence: paradisiac
paradoxe adj paradoxical
Hence: paradoxo
paradoxo n paradox
paraffin n [Chem.] paraffin, paraffine
para·fulmine n lightning rod
paragraphia (-ía) n [Pathol.] paragraphia
paragrapho (-ágrafo) n paragraph (1. “paragraph in a letter, etc.”; 2. paragraph sign)
parallaxe n parallax
parallel adj parallel
Hence: parallelismo; parallelepipedo etc.; parallelogrammo etc.; parallelo; parallela
parallela n parallel (1. [Geom.]; 2. [Fortif.])
parallel·epipedo (-pípedo) n parallelepiped
parallelismo n parallelism
parallelo n parallel (1. [Geog.]; 2. comparison)
parallelo·grammo n parallelogram
paralogisar v to paralogize
Hence: paralogismo
paralogismo n paralogism
paralysar v to paralyze
paralyse (-ályse) n paralysis;
paralyse infantil infantile paralysis
Hence: paralysar
paralytic adj paralytic (1. pertaining to paralysis; 2. affected with paralysis)
Hence: paralytico
paralytico n paralytic
paramento n 1. (action of) ornamenting; 2. [Eccl.] frontal
parapherna [L] npl [Rom. Law] parapherna
Hence: paraphernal
paraphernal¹ adj [Rom. Law] paraphernal
paraphernal² n paraphernal (= one of the items collectively called paraphernalia);
paraphernales paraphernalia (1. [Law]; 2. personal belongings, trappings, equipment, etc.)
paraphras- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: paraphrase-paraphrasar-paraphrasator; paraphraste; paraphrastic
paraphrasar v to paraphrase
paraphrasator n paraphraser
paraphrase (-ráphrase) n paraphrase
paraphraste n paraphrast
paraphrastic adj paraphrastic
paraplegia (-ía) n [Pathol.] paraplegia
Hence: paraplegic
paraplegic adj [Pathol.] paraplegic
para·pluvia n umbrella
parar v 1. to ward off, parry; 2. to adorn
Hence: paramento; parada &; apparar &; preparar &; reparar &; separar &; paracadita etc.; parasol etc.; paracolpos etc.
parasite adj parasitic, parasitical
Hence: parasito-parasitismo, parasitic, parasiticida etc.: parasitologia etc.
parasitic adj parasitical, parasitic
parasiti·cida n parasiticide
parasitismo n parasitism
parasito n parasite
parasito·logia (-ía) n parasitology
para·sol n parasol
paratyphoide¹ adj paratyphoid
paratyphoide² n paratyphoid (fever)
para·vento n folding screen
parcar v to park
parcella n particle, (small) portion;
parcella (de terreno) parcel (of land), lot
Hence: parcellari; parcellar-parcellamento
parcellamento n division into (small) portions; also: division into lots
parcellar v to divide into (small) portions; also: to divide into lots
parcellari adj pertaining to (small) portions; also: of or pertaining to lots
parco n park; also: parking space
Hence: parcar
pardonabile adj pardonable
pardonar v to forgive, pardon
Hence: pardono; pardonabile-impardonabile
pardono n pardon, forgiveness;
pardono! sorry!
parental adj parental
parentato n kinship, relationship
parente n relative, relation;
parentes parents
Hence: parentela; parentato; parental; apparentar
parentela n kindred (1. kinship; 2. relatives)
parenthese (-éntese) n 1. parenthesis (= parenthetic phrase, sentence, etc.); 2. [Typog.] parentheses;
in parentheses in parentheses
parenthetic adj parenthetic, parenthetical
parer¹ v to appear (1. to come in sight; 2. to seem)
Hence: apparer &; comparer &; disparer &; transparer &
parer² [par-/part-] v to bear, give birth to
Hence: parente &; parto; parturir &; ovipare etc; sudoripare etc.; vivipare etc.; multipare etc.; unipare etc.; puerpera etc.
paria n pariah (1. one of a low caste in Southern India; 2. social outcast)
parietal adj 1. wall; 2. [Anat., Bot., Zool.] parietal
parietari adj wall (= growing on a wall)
parietaria n [Bot.] (wall) pellitory
pariete n wall (as in “within one’s four walls”); also: [Anat., Bot., etc.]
Hence: parietal; parietari; parietaria
pari·syllabe (-sí-) adj parisyllabic
Hence: imparisyllabe-imparisyllabo; parisyllabo
pari·syllabic adj parisyllabic
parisyllabo (-sí-) n parisyllabic
paritate n parity, equality
parlamentar v to parley
parlamentari adj parliamentary
parlamentario¹ n member of (a) parliament
parlamentario² n parliamentary (= person sent to parley with the enemy)
parlamentarismo n parliamentarianism
parlamento n parliament
Hence: parlamentari-parlamentarismo, antiparlamentari; parlamentario; parlamentar
parlar v to speak, talk
Hence: parlamento &; parlator-altoparlator etc.; parlatorio
parlator n speaker, talker
parlatorio n parlor (in a convent, etc.)
Parma npr Parma
Hence: parmesan-parmesano
parmesan adj Parmesan, Parmese
parmesano n 1. Parmese; 2. Parmesan cheese
parnassian adj Parnassian (= pertaining to the Parnassus; also specif.: as in “Parnassian school of poetry”)
Parnasso npr [Geog.; Mythol.; etc.] Parnassus
Hence: parnassian
paroch- adj [occurring in derivatives] paroch- (= neighboring)
Hence: parochia-parochial, parochian-parochiano; parocho-parochetto
parochetto n parrot, parakeet
parochia n parish (= division of a diocese)
parochial adj parochial (= pertaining to a parish)
parochian adj parish, parochial
parochiano n parishioner
parocho (pá-) n parish priest
parodia (-ía) n parody
Hence: parodista; parodiar
parodiar v to parody
parodista n parodist
parola n 1. word; 2. speech (= faculty of speech);
parola de honor word of honor;
homine de parola man of his word;
haber le parola to have the floor;
(enigma de) parolas cruciate crossword puzzle
paronyme (-ó-) adj paronymous
Hence: paronymo
paronymo (-ó-) n paronym
parotide (-ró-) n parotid gland
Hence: parotiditis
parotiditis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] parotitis; also: mumps
paroxysmo n paroxysm;
paroxysmo de (rage) paroxysm of (rage)
paroxytone adj [Phonet.] paroxytone
parquet [F] n parquet
parri·cida n parricide (= one who kills his father or mother)
parri·cidio n parricide (= act of killing one’s father or mother)
parsi (-sí) [Persian] n Parsi, Parsee
parsimonia n parsimony, stinginess
Hence: parsimoniose
parsimoniose adj parsimonious, stingy
part- see parer
parte n I. part (1. piece, portion, share; 2. side in an argument, etc.; 3. role); II. region, parts; III. [Mus.] movement (as in “the second movement of a symphony”);
a parte apart, aside;
in parte in part, partially;
del parte de on the part of;
haber parte in to have a part in;
prender parte in to take part in;
de parte a parte through and through;
in nulle parte nowhere
Hence: particula &; partial &; partisano; partir &; appartar &; participe etc.
parterre [F] n parterre (1. [Gardening]; 2. [Theat.])
parthe adj Parthian
partheno- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] partheno-, parthen- (= virgin)
Hence: Parthenon; parthenogenese etc.
partheno·genese (-gé-) n parthenogenesis (1. [Biol.]; 2. [Bot.])
partheno·genesis (-gé-) n parthenogenesis (1. [Biol.]; 2. [Bot.])
Parthenon npr Parthenon
Parthia npr Parthia
partho n Parthian
Hence: Parthia; parthe
partial adj partial (1. not complete or total; 2. biased)
Hence: partialitate; impartial-impartialitate; partialisar
partialisar v to be or render partial
partialitate n partiality (= favorable prejudice)
partibile adj divisible
participante n sharer, participant
participar v to share, partake, participate
participation n participation
participator n participator
parti·cipe (-tí-) adj sharing, participant
Hence: participio &: participar-participante, participation, participator
participial adj [Gram.] participial
participio n participle;
participio presente present participle;
participio passate past participle
Hence: participial
particula n particle (1. small portion; also: [Phys.]; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: particular &
particular¹ adj I. particular (1. individual, personal, peculiar; 2. special); II. private;
nihil de particular nothing particular;
in particular in particular, particularly;
(secretario) particular private (secretary)
Hence: particularismo; particularista; particularitate; particularisar-particularisation
particular² n 1. private person, private individual; 2. particular (= individual point, item)
particularisar v to particularize (1. to go into particulars or details; 2. to itemize, mention separately or individually)
particularisation n particularization (= act of going into particulars or details)
particularismo n particularism; (1. [Theol.]; 2. [Pol.])
particularista n particularist (1. [Theol.]; 2. [Pol.])
particularitate n 1. peculiarity; 2. particular
partir v 1. to part, divide; 2. to depart, leave;
a partir de reckoning from, as from
Hence: partibile-impartibile; partition, partitive; partitor; partite-multipartite etc., partito &, partita; compartir &; departir &; impartir &; repartir &; bipartir etc.
partisano n partisan (= strong supporter of a person, party, or cause)
partita n I. party (1. social gathering; 2. small body of troops); II. [Com.] parcel, lot: III. [Bookkeeping] entry; IV. game, match; V. departure (= act of leaving);
partita simplice (duplice) single (double) entry
partitario n partisan (= adherent of a party)
partitarismo n partisanship, partisanism
partite 1. pp of partir; 2. adj divided, partite
partition n 1. partition (= division into parts); 2. [Mus.] score
partitive adj [Gram.] partitive
partito n 1. profit, advantage; 2. resolution, resolve; 3. match (= person to marry); 4. party (“a political or religious party”);
prender un partito to come to a decision, make up one’s mind;
prender le partito de to take the side of
Hence: partitario-partitarismo
partitor n 1. divider, distributor; 2. [Arith.] divisor
parto n birth (= act of giving birth to offspring)
parturiente¹ 1. ppr of parturir; 2. adj parturient (= laboring, in labor)
parturiente² n woman in labor
parturir v to bear (= to give birth to)
Hence: parturiente; parturition
parturition n parturition; also: childbirth
parve adj little, small
Hence: parvitate
parvenu [F] n parvenu
parvitate n littleness, smallness
pascer [pasc-/past-] v to graze, pasture (1. to take or drive to pasture; 2. to browse)
Hence: pastura &; pastor &; repascer-repasto
pascha n 1. Passover; 2. Easter
Hence: paschal
paschal adj paschal (= pertaining to Passover or Easter)
pass- see patir
passabile adj fair(ly good), passable
passada n passage (= act of passing, crossing, etc.)
passage (-aje) n passage (1. act of passing, crossing, etc.; also: [Naut.]; 2. way, path, etc. for passage; also: arcade; 3. fare; 4. as in “a passage from the Bible”);
ave de passage bird of passage
Hence: passager; passagero
passager (-jér) adj passing (= transitory, fleeting)
passagero (-jéro) n passenger
passante n passer-by
passa·porto n passport
passar v I. to pass (1. to move or go along; 2. to hand; 3. as in “to pass a law, judgment, etc.”); II. to spend, pass (a certain time); III. to cross (= to move or go across);
passar (per, super, in, etc.) to pass (by, over, into, etc.);
passar (per un cribro) to sift, strain
Hence: passada; passage &; passante; passabile; passate-passato¹, [passato²]; compassar &; repassar; superpassar; transpassar &; ultrapassar; passaporto etc.; passatempore etc.
passate 1. pp of passar; 2. adj past; also: passé;
le (anno) passate last (year)
passa·tempore n pastime
passato¹ n past; also: [Gram.]
[passato]² adv ago
passe [F] n pass (1. permission or permit to pass; 2. [Fencing] thrust; 3. manipulation of a mesmerist)
passe-partout [F] n passe partout (1. master key, passkey; 2. mount for framing pictures etc.)
passere n sparrow
Hence: passeriforme etc.
passeri·forme adj sparrowlike, passeriform
passi- see passion
passibile adj passible;
passibile de [Law] liable to
Hence: passibilitate; impassibile-impassibilitate
passibilitate n passibility, passibleness
passi·flor n passionflower
[passim] (pás-) adv here and there, scattered, at random, in different places, passim
passion n passion (= intense emotion);
le passion (de Jesus Christo) the Passion (of Jesus Christ);
passion pro (le musica) passion for (music);
flor de (or del) passion passionflower
Hence: passionario; passional; passionar-passionate; passiflor etc.
passional¹ adj impassioned, passionate
passional² n [Eccl.] passional
passionar v to impassion
passionario n [Eccl.] passionary, passional
passionate 1. pp of passionar; 2. adj passionate
passive adj passive; also: [Gram.]
Hence: passivitate; passivo
passivitate n passivity
passivo n 1. [Com.] liabilities; 2. [Gram.] passive
passo n I. pace (1. step; 2. gait); II. stairstep; III. pass (as in “mountain pass”);
passo de carga double or double-quick time;
passo false faux pas;
facer un passo to take a step;
passo a passo step by step;
a omne passo at every step, at every turn
Hence: passar &
past- see pascer
pasta n 1. dough; 2. paste (as in “tooth paste”);
pastas noodles (= varieties of noodles);
pastas de suppa soup noodles
Hence: pastata; pastisso &; pastose-pastositate; impastar &
pastata n meat pie, fish pie, pasty
pastellista n pastelist
pastello n pastel (1. pastel crayon; 2. drawing in pastel);
al pastello in pastel
Hence: pastellista
Pasteur, Louis npr [1822-1895; French chemist]
Hence: pasteurisar-pasteurisation, pasteurisator
pasteurisar v to pasteurize
pasteurisation n pasteurization
pasteurisator n pasteurizer
pastilla n pastille (1. “pastille of incense, etc.”; 2. lozenge, troche)
pastissar v to make up into pastry
pastisseria (-ía) n 1. pastry shop; 2. pastry
pastissero n pastry cook
pastisso n pasty, meat pie
Hence: pastissar-pastissero, pastisseria
pastor n 1. shepherd; 2. pastor; also: minister, parson, etc.
Hence: pastorato; pastorella; pastoral
pastoral¹ adj pastoral (1. pertaining to shepherds or country life; 2. pertaining to a pastor or pastors);
anello pastoral episcopal ring
pastoral² n pastoral (1. [Lit.] pastoral play, poem, etc.; 2. [Eccl.] pastoral letter)
pastorato n pastorate, pastorship
pastorella n [Lit.] pastoral (poem)
pastose adj pasty, doughy
pastositate n pastiness, doughiness
pastura n pasture (1. land on which cattle are grazed; 2. herbage for cattle)
Hence: pasturar
pasturar v to pasture, graze (= to browse)
pata n paw (of an animal)
patata n potato
patella n 1. frying pan, skillet; 2. [Zool.] Patella, limpet; 3. [Anat.] patella, kneecap
Hence: patellata; patellero; patelliforme etc.
patellata n skilletful
patellero n skillet maker
patelli·forme adj patelliform
patentar v 1. to license; 2. to give a patent to; 3. to patent
patentato n patentee
patente¹ adj 1. open; 2. patent, manifest;
littera or litera patente letter patent
Hence: patente²-patentar-patentato
patente² n 1. letter patent; 2. license (to exercise a trade or profession); 3. patent (= “patent on an invention”); 4. bill of health
pater- see patre
paternal adj paternal (1. pertaining to the father; 2. characteristic of a father, fatherly)
paterne adj paternal (1. pertaining to the father; 2. characteristic of a father, fatherly)
Hence: paternitate; paternal
paternitate n paternity, fatherhood
-pathe [occurring in compounds] -path (1. suffering, sufferer; 2. advocate of or person practicing ...pathy)
Hence: psychopathe etc.; allopathe etc.; homeopathe etc.
pathetic adj pathetic
-pathia [occurring in compounds] -pathy (1. disease; 2. system or method of cure)
Hence: cardiopathia etc.; hydropathia etc; organopathia etc; psychopathia etc.; allopathia etc.; telepathia etc.
patho·gene (-ó-) adj pathogenic
Hence: pathogenia-pathogenic
patho·genese (-énese) n pathogenesis
patho·genesis (-énesis) n pathogenesis
patho·genetic adj pathogenetic
pathogenia (-ía) n pathogeny
pathogenic adj pathogenic
patho·gnomia (-ía) n pathognomy
patho·gnomonic adj [Med.] pathognomonic
pathologia (-ía) n pathology (= study of bodily diseases)
pathologic adj pathological
pathologista n pathologist
patho·logo (-tó-) n pathologist
Hence: pathologia-pathologista; pathologic; neuropathologo etc.
pathos (pátos) n I. suffering, affliction, passion; II. pathos (1. power of stirring the feeling of pity, sympathy, etc.; 2. [Theat., Rhet., etc.])
Hence: -pathe &; -pathia &; apath- &; antipath- &; empathia; sympath- &; pathogenese etc.; pathognomia etc.; pathologo etc.; pathogenetic etc.; pathogene etc.
patientar v to have patience, be patient
patiente¹ 1. ppr of patir; 2. adj patient
Hence: patientia-patientar; impatiente-impatientia, impatientar
patiente² n patient
patientia n 1. patience; 2. [Cards] solitaire;
perder (le) patientia to lose patience
patin n skate (as in “to glide along on skates”);
patin de rotas roller-skate
Hence: patinar-patinage, patinator
patina (pá-) n patina (= green rust that covers ancient bronzes, etc.)
patinage (-áje) n (act or art of) skating
patinar v to skate
patinator n skater
patir [pat-/pass-] v to suffer (1. to experience mental or physical pain; 2. to be injured, harmed, impaired)
Hence: patiente &; passibile &; passion &; passive &; compatir &
patois [F] n dialect, patois
patr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] patr-, patro- (= father)
Hence: patri--patriarcha etc.; patrologia etc.; patronymic etc.
patrastro n stepfather
patre n father (1. as in “father and mother”; 2. title of respect given to a priest);
(John Smith) patre (John Smith) senior;
le sancte patre the Holy Father, the Pope;
patre affin father-in-law
Hence: patrastro; patrino; patrista-patristic, patristico, patristica; patrimonio &; patrono &; patricie &; patria &; paterne &; compatre; granpatre; patrenostre etc.; parricida etc.; parricidio etc.
patre·nostre n paternoster (1. Lord’s Prayer, Our Father; 2. any of the large beads of a rosary on which the Lord’s Prayer is said)
patri- n [occurring in compounds] patri- (= clan, phratry)
patria n fatherland, native country
Hence: expatriar &; repatriar &
patri·archa n patriarch (1. [Bib.]; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: patriarchato; patriarchia; patriarchal
patriarchal adj patriarchal
patriarchato n patriarchate
patriarchia (-ía) n patriarchy
Patricia nprf Patricia
patriciato n [Rom. Hist.] patriciate (= position or dignity of a patrician)
patricie adj [Rom. Hist.] patrician
Hence: patricio-patriciato, Patricia
patricio n [Rom. Hist.] patrician;
Patricio Patrick
patrimonial adj patrimonial
patrimonio n patrimony
Hence: patrimonial
patrino n godfather
patriota n patriot; attrib. patriot, patriotic
Hence: patriotismo; patriotic; compatriota
patriotic adj patriotic (as in “patriotic poetry”)
patriotismo n patriotism
patrista n patrist
patristic adj patristic
patristica n patristics
patristico n patristic, patrist
patro·logia (-ía) n patristic study, patristics
patrona n patroness
patronage (-aje) n patronage (as in “patronage of the fine arts”)
patronal adj patronal, patron
patronato n patronate (= duty, position etc. of a patron)
patronessa n patroness
patronisar v to patronize (= to be a patron to or of)
patrono n I. patron (1. as in “patron of the fine arts”; 2. “patron saint”); II. captain (of coasting vessel), patron; III. pattern (= model or guide for something to be made); IV. stencil (as in “stencils for decoration”)
Hence: patronage; patronato; patronessa; patronal; patrona
patr·onymic adj patronymic
Hence: patronymico
patronymico n patronymic
patrulia n patrol
patruliar v to patrol
Hence: patrulia-patruliator
patruliator n patroller; also: patrolman
pauc adj 1. little (= not much); 2. few (= not many);
un pauc (de) a little;
pauc a pauc little by little;
in pauc shortly, before long
Hence: paucitate; pauco
paucitate n paucity
pauco adv little (= to a small degree)
Paula nprf Paula
[paulatim] (-lá-) adv gradually, by degrees, little by little, a little at a time
paulin adj Pauline
Paulina nprf Pauline
paulinismo n [Theol.] Paulinism
paulista n [R.C.Ch.] Paulist (Father)
Paulo npr Paul
Hence: paulista; paulin-paulinismo, Paulina; Paula
paupere adj poor (= indigent, needy)
Hence: pauperismo; paupertate; depauperar-depauperation
pauperismo n pauperism
paupertate n poverty
pausa n 1. pause (= temporary cessation of activity); 2. [Mus.] rest
Hence: pausar
pausar v to pause (= to make a pause)
pav- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: pavide-impavide; pavor-pavorose
pavage (-aje) n (action of) laying a pavement, paving
pavana n pavan, pavane
pavide adj fearful (= timid)
pavilion n pavilion (1. tent, canopy, etc.; 2. light building; 3. “pavilion or auricle of the ear”)
pavimentar v to pave
pavimentation n (act of) laying a pavement, paving
pavimento n 1. floor (of stones, tiles, etc.); 2. pavement (= artificial surface of streets, sidewalks, etc.)
pavir v to pave
Hence: pavage; pavimento-pavimentar-pavimentation; pavitor
pavitor n paver, pavior
pavon n peacock
Hence: pavonisar
pavonisar v to strut, peacock
pavor n fear
pavorose adj fearful, timid
peccabile adj peccable, liable to sin
peccabilitate n peccability
peccadilio n peccadillo
peccante 1. ppr of peccar; 2. adj peccant
peccar v to sin, commit a sin
Hence: peccante; peccabile-peccabilitate, impeccabile-impeccabilitate; peccator; peccato-peccatilio
peccatilio n peccadillo
peccato n sin
peccator n sinner
pechblende [G] n pitchblende
pecia n piece;
pecia de chacos chessman
Hence: pecietta; dispeciar-dispeciamento
pecietta n small piece
pect- see pectina
pectic adj [Chem.] pectic
pectina n pectin
Hence: pectic
pectinar v to comb (= to clean with a comb); also: to card
pectinator n carder
pectinatura n hairdo
pectine n 1. [Toilet] comb; 2. card (= wire brush for combing out wool, etc.); 3. [Zool.] scallop, pecten
Hence: pectinero; pectineria; pectiniera; pectinar-pectinator, pectinatura; pectinibranchie etc.
pectineria (-ía) n comb factory
pectinero n combmaker
pectini·branchie adj [Zool.] pectinibranch
Hence: pectinibranchios
pectinibranchios npl [Zool.] pectinibranchia
pectiniera n comb case, comb holder
pectoral¹ adj pectoral (= pertaining to the breast)
pectoral² n 1. [Eccl.] pectoral; 2. breastplate (for horses)
pectore n breast (1. chest; 2. bosom);
voce de pectore chest voice
Hence: pectoral; expectorar &; pectore-rubie etc.; sustenepectore etc.
pectore·rubie n robin (redbreast)
pecular v to defraud (the public); to embezzle, peculate
Hence: peculator; peculato
peculato n peculation
peculator n peculator
peculiar adj peculiar (1. special, particular; 2. unusual, odd)
peculiaritate n peculiarity (1. distinctive trait; 2. oddness)
peculio n 1. exclusive property; 2. savings, nest egg; 3. [Rom. Law] peculium
Hence: peculiar-peculiaritate
pecunia n money
Hence: pecuniari; pecuniose-impecuniose
pecuniari adj pecuniary;
pena pecuniari fine
pecuniose adj (well-)provided with money, pecunious
ped- n [occurring in compounds] ped-, pedo- (= child)
Hence: -pedia-orthopedia etc.; pedagogo etc. ...
pedage (-aje) n toll
Hence: pedagero
pedagero (-ajéro) n toll collector
pedagogia (-ía) n pedagogy; also: (science of) education
pedagogic adj pedagogic
pedagogica n pedagogy, pedagogics
ped·agogo n pedagogue; also: [Rom. Hist.] servant escorting children to school
Hence: pedagogia; pedagogic; podagogica
pedal¹ adj pedal
Hence: pedal²-pedalar
pedal² n pedal
pedalar v to pedal
pedante n pedant
Hence: pedanteria; pedantismo; pedantesc
pedanteria (-ía) n pedantry
pedantesc adj pedantic
pedantismo n pedantry
pede n I. foot (1. foot of man or animal; also of tree, mountain, page, etc.; 2. [Meas.]; 3. [Metrics]); II. leg (of a chair, table, etc.);
a pede on foot;
soldato a pede foot soldier;
al pede del littera literally;
prender pede to gain a footing or foothold;
pede equin clubfoot
Hence: pedage &; pedica; pedicello &; pediculo; pedunculo &; pedon; pedal &: pedestre; expedir &; impedir &; pedestallo etc.; pedicuro etc.; pediluvio etc.; pedomonte etc.; pedometro etc.; millepedes etc.; solipede etc.; velocipede etc.; fissipede etc.; bipede etc.
pedemontan adj piedmont (as in “a piedmont glacier”)
pede·monte n piedmont (= piedmont district);
Pedemonte Piedmont (in Italy)
Hence: pedemontan; pedemontese
pedemontese adj Piedmont, Piedmontese (= pertaining to Piedmont, Italy)
peder v to break wind, let off gas
Hence: pedito
pede·stallo n pedestal
pedestre adj pedestrian
-pedia (-ía) [occurring in compounds]
pedica n shackle; also: snare
pedicellate adj [Bot.] pedicellate
pedicello n [Bot.] pedicel
Hence: pedicellate
pedicular adj pedicular, lousy
pediculo¹ (-í-) n louse
Hence: pedicular; pediculose; expedicular
pediculo² n [Bot.] pedicle, pedicel
pediculose adj lousy, pediculous
pedi·curo n chiropodist, pedicure
pedigree [A] n pedigree (of animals)
pedi·luvio n [Med.] pediluvium, foot bath
pedito (pé-) n (action of) breaking wind, letting off gas
pedo- n [occurring in compounds] pedo-, ped- (= soil)
Hence: -epipedo-parallelepipedo etc.; pedologia etc.
pedo·logia (-ía) n pedology (= scientific study of soils)
pedo·metro (-ó-) n pedometer
pedon n 1. pedestrian; 2. infantryman; 3. [Chess] pawn
peduncular adj [Bot.] peduncular
pedunculate adj [Bot.] pedunculate
pedunculo n [Bot.] stalk, stem, peduncle
Hence: peduncular; pedunculate
Pegaso (pé-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Pegasus;
montar super Pegaso to mount one’s Pegasus
-peia (-péya) [occurring in compounds] -peia, -poeia
Hence: epopeia etc.; onomatopeia etc.; pharmacopeia etc.
peignoir [F] n peignoir, dressing gown
Peiping npr Peiping
pejo adv worse;
tanto pejo so much the worse;
de mal in pejo from bad to worse;
ir, sentir se pejo to be, feel, worse
pejor adj worse;
(le) pejor (the) worst
Hence: pejorar-pejorative; impejorar
pejorar v to worsen (= to make worse);
pejorar se to worsen (= to become worse)
pejorative adj pejorative; also: [Philol.]
Peking npr Peking, Pekin
Hence: pekingese
pekingese¹ adj Pekingese
pekingese² n Pekingese (1. native of Peking; 2. Pekingese dialect; 3. Pekingese dog)
pelagian adj [Eccl. Hist.] Pelagian
pelagianismo n [Eccl. Hist.] Pelagianism
pelagiano n [Eccl. Hist.] Pelagian
Pelagio npr Pelagius [British monk of the 4th and 5th centuries]
Hence: pelagian-pelagianismo, semipelagian etc., pelagiano
pelegrinage (-aje) n pilgrimage
pelegrinar v to go on a pilgrimage
pelegrino n pilgrim
Hence: pelegrinar-pelegrinage
pelicano n pelican
pell- [-pell-/puls-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: pulso &; pulsar &; compeller &; expeller &: impeller &; propeller &: repeller &
pellagra [I] n [Pathol.] pellagra
Hence: pellagrose
pellagrose adj pellagrous
pellar v 1. to peel; also: to pare, etc.; 2. to skin
-pellar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: appellar &; interpellar &
pelle n skin; also: hide, pelt, fur, etc.; peel, rind, etc.;
pelle rubie redskin;
vender car su pelle to sell one’s skin dearly;
salvar su pelle to save one’s skin
Hence: pellicia &; pellicula &; pellar; auripelle etc.
pellicia n fur coat, pelisse
Hence: pelliciero; pellicieria
pellicieria n fur store, furrier’s
pelliciero n furrier
pellicula n 1. pellicle; 2. film, camera film
Hence: pellicular
pellicular adj pellicular
Pelope (pé-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Pelops
Hence: Peloponneso etc.
peloponnesian adj Peloponnesian
peloponnesiano n Peloponnesian
Pelopo·nneso npr Peloponnesus
Hence: peloponnesian-peloponnesiano
peltro n pewter
pelve n [Anat.] pelvis
Hence: pelvic
pelvic adj [Anat.] pelvic
pemmican [A] n pemmican
pena n 1. pain; 2. penalty, punishment; 3. difficulty, trouble;
a pena hardly, scarcely;
anima in pena soul in torment;
dar se pena to take pains;
non valer le pena not to be worth the trouble
Hence: penal-penalitate, penalisar; penose; penar; impun &; [apena] etc.
penal adj penal
penalisar v to penalize
penalitate n 1. penalty; 2. penality
penar v to pain (= to distress, grieve);
penar se to take pains
penates npl 1. [Rom. Relig.] penates; 2. home, fireside;
lares e penates lares and penates
pendant [F] n counterpart, pendant (= one of a pair in symmetric arrangement)
pendente¹ 1. ppr of pender; 2. adj pending, pendent
pendente² n pendant (= something that hangs);
pendente (de aure) earring, eardrop
pender [pend-/pens-] v to hang (= to be suspended)
Hence: pendiculo-perpendiculo &: pendente; pendule &; pensile; appender &; depender &; dispender &; expender &; propender &; suspender &: vilipender etc.
pendiculo n pendicle, pendant
pendula (pén-) n pendule (= timepiece having a pendulum)
pendular adj swinging, pendulous
pendule adj pendant, pendulous
Hence: pendulo-pendular; pendula
pendulo (pén-) n pendulum
penetrabile adj penetrable
penetrabilitate n penetrability
penetrar v to penetrate;
penetrar se de (un facto) to become imbued with (a fact)
Hence: penetrabile-penetrabilitate, impenetrabile-impenetrabilitate; penetration; penetrative; penetrate; compenetrar &
penetrate 1. pp of penetrar; 2. adj (deeply) impressed, affected
penetration n penetration (1. act or process of penetrating; 2. as in “a man of great penetration”)
penetrative adj penetrative
penicilli·forme adj penicilliform (= shaped like a hair pencil)
penicillina n [Biochem.] penicillin
penicillium (-cíl-) n [Bot.] Penicillium
Hence: penicillina
penicillo n 1. pencil (= tuft of hair); 2. brush, paintbrush; specif.: (hair) pencil
Hence: penicilliforme etc.
peninsula (-ín-) n peninsula
Hence: peninsular
peninsular adj peninsular
penitente¹ adj penitent
Hence: penitentia-penitentiario, penitentiero, penitentieria, penitential, penitentiari; impenitente-impenitentia
penitente² n [Eccl.] penitent
penitentia n 1. repentance; penitence; 2. penance
penitential¹ adj penitential (= pertaining to ecclesiastical penance)
penitential² n [Eccl.] penitential (book)
penitentiari adj penitentiary (as in “penitentiary measures”)
penitentiario n penitentiary (= reformatory prison)
penitentieria (-ía) n [Eccl.] penitentiaryship
penitentiero n [Eccl.] penitentiary (= confessor in special cases)
Penn, William npr [1644-1718; English Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania]
Hence: Pennsylvania etc.
penna n 1. flight feather; 2. quill, shaft; 3. pen (as in “pen and pencil”);
penna stilographic fountain pen
Hence: pennon; pennate; portapenna etc.; bipenne etc.
pennate adj [Bot., Zool.] feathered, pennate
pennon n pennon
Penn·sylvania npr Pennsylvania
Hence: pennsylvanian-pennsylvaniano
pennsylvanian adj Pennsylvanian
pennsylvaniano n Pennsylvanian
penny (pl pence pence; pennies pennies) [A] n [Monet.] penny
penose adj 1. troublesome, difficult; 2. painful
pens- see pender
pensamento n thought (= process or power of thinking)
pensar¹ v to think (1. to reason, ponder, reflect; 2. to believe);
pensar de to think of (= to have an opinion about);
pensar a to think of (= to direct one’s thoughts toward)
Hence: pensamento; pensative; pensator; pensata
pensar² n thought, thinking
pensata n 1. thought (= a thought); 2. pansy (= Viola tricolor)
pensative adj pensive
pensator n thinker
pensile adj hanging, pendant, pensile
pension n 1. pension (= regular payment, stipend, allowance, etc.); 2. payment for board; 3. boardinghouse, pension
Hence: pensionario; pensionar
pensionar v to pension
pensionario n 1. pensioner; 2. boarder (= one who boards in a boardinghouse or private home)
pent- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] pent-, penta- (= five)
Hence: pentaculo; pentecoste &; pentathlo etc.; pentametro etc.; pentateucho etc.; pentamere etc.; pentagon etc; pentarchia etc.; pentatomic etc.
pentaculo n pentacle, five-pointed star
penta·gon adj pentagonal
Hence: pentagono-pentagonal
pentagonal adj pentagonal
pentagono n [Geom.] pentagon
penta·gramma n pentagram
penta·hedre adj [Math.] pentahedral
Hence: pentahedro
pentahedro n [Math.] pentahedron
penta·mere adj [Bot., Zool.] pentamerous
Hence: pentameros
pentameros (-tá-) n [Zool.] Pentamera
penta·metro (-ámetro) n pentameter
pent·archia (-ía) n pentarchy (= government by five rulers)
penta·teucho n pentateuch
pent·athlo n [Gr. Antiq.] pentathlon
pent·atomic adj [Chem.] pentatomic
pentecostal adj pentccostal
pentecoste n pentecost
Hence: pentecostal
penultima (-núl-) n penult
penultime (-núl-] adj next to last, penultimate
Hence: antepenultime-antepenultima; penultima
penumbra n penumbra, half-shade
penuria n 1. scarcity; 2. penury (= extreme poverty)
Peon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Paeon
Hence: peonia
peonia n peony
pepita n 1. pip, seed, stone, etc.; 2. nugget
pepsia (-ía) n digestion
Hence: apepsia; dyspepsia
pepsina n pepsin
pepsis (pép-) n digestion
Hence: pepsina
peptic adj peptic
Hence: dyspeptic
per prep 1. through (= from one side to the other of); also: during, throughout; 2. by (= by the agency of; through; by means of); also: per
Hence: perque etc.; percentage etc.; percentual etc.; perenne etc.
per- prefixo per- (1. through, throughout; 2. thoroughly, completely; extremely, very; also: extreme, great; 3. away entirely; away from the good)
Hence: perforar etc.; pernoctar etc.; percurrer etc.; perdurar etc.; permaner etc.; pervenir etc.; perfic- etc.; [permulte] etc.; pertinace etc.; pertusse etc.; perfide etc.; perjurar etc.; perverter etc.; perir etc.
perca n [Ichthyol.] perch; also: bass
Hence: percoides; perciforme etc.; percomorphe etc.
per·centage (-aje) n percentage
per·centual adj percentual; also: percentile
percept- see perciper
perceptibile adj perceptible
perceptibilitate n perceptibility
perception n I. collection, receipt (of taxes, rents, etc.); II. perception (1. process or faculty of perceiving; 2. percept)
perceptive adj perceptive
perceptor n 1. tax collector; 2. perceiver
percha (-sh-) n gutta-percha
Hence: guttapercha etc.
perchlorato n perchlorate
perchloric adj perchloric
perciar v to pierce (= to make a hole in)
perci·forme adj [Zool.] perciform (1. resembling a perch; 2. of or pertaining to the Perciformes)
perciper [-cip-/-cept-] v 1. to collect (taxes, rents, etc.): 2. to perceive
Hence: perceptibile-perceptibilitate, imperceptibile-imperceptibilitate; perception; perceptive; perceptor; apperciper &
percoides npl [Zool.] Percoidea
percolar v to percolate (1. to cause to percolate; 2. to pass or flow through a filter)
Hence: percolator
percolator n percolator
perco·morphe adj [Zool.] percomorph, percomorphous
Hence: percomorpho
percomorpho n [Zool.] percomorph;
percomorphos [Zool.] Percomorphi
percurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v 1. to run or travel through; also: to cover (a distance); 2. to look over, examine cursorily
Hence: percurso
percurs- see percurrer
percurso n distance covered; route
percuss- see percuter
percussion n percussion (1. stroke, hit, blow; also: shock, impact; 2. [Med.]);
instrumento de percussion percussion instrument;
fusil de percussion percussion gun
percutente 1. ppr of percuter; 2. adj percussive, percussion
percuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to strike, hit; 2. [Med.] to percuss
Hence: percutente; percussion; repercuter
perder v 1. to ruin, undo; 2. to lose;
perder se to lose one’s way, go astray;
perder (un traino) to miss (a train)
Hence: perdibile-imperdibile; perdition; perdita
perdibile adj losable
perdice n partridge
perdita (pér-) n loss;
perditas [Mil.] casualties, losses
perdition n 1. ruin; 2. [Theol.] perdition
perdurabile adj perdurable
perdurar v to continue, last on, perdure
Hence: perdurabile
peregrin adj peregrine; also: pilgrim; on a pilgrimage
Hence: peregrinar-peregrination; peregrino
peregrinar v to peregrinate; also: to go on a pilgrimage
peregrination n peregrination; also: pilgrimage
peregrino n pilgrim
perempt- see perimer
perempte adj lapsed, expired, invalid
peremptori adj peremptory (1. [Law]; 2. as in “a peremptory tone”)
per·enne adj perennial (1. lasting or continuing throughout the year; 2. everlasting, eternal; 3. [Bot.])
perfect- see perfic-
perfecte adj perfect;
tempore perfecte perfect tense
perfectibile adj perfectible
perfectibilitate n perfectibility
perfection n perfection (1. act of perfecting; 2. state of being perfect)
perfectionamento n (act of) perfecting
perfectionar v to perfect
perfective adj perfective
perfecto n [(Gram.] perfect
perfic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: perfectibile-perfectibilitate, imperfectibile-imperfectibilitate; perfection-perfectionar-perfectionamento, imperfection; perfective; perfecte-imperfecte-imperfecto, perfecto-plusquamperfecto etc.
perfide (pér-) adj perfidious
Hence: perfidia-perfidiose
perfidia n perfidy
perfidiose adj perfidious
perfoliate adj [Bot.] perfoliate
perforabile adj borable, punchable (= that can be perforated)
perforar v to perforate; to drill or bore (through), to punch
Hence: perforabile-imperforabile; perforation-imperforation; perforator; perforate-imperforate
perforate 1. pp of perforar; 2. adj perforate, perforated
perforation n perforation (1. perforating; 2. perforated hole)
perforator n perforator
performance [A] n [Horse Racing] performance; past performance
perfumar v to perfume
Hence: perfumo; perfumeria; perfumator
perfumator n perfumer
perfumeria (-ía) n perfumery
perfumo n perfume
pergamena n parchment
Pergamo (pér-) npr Pergamum
Hence: pergamena
pergola [I] n pergola
peri- prefixo [used chiefly to form technical terms] peri- (= around, about)
Hence: perimetro etc.; periscopio etc.; periphras- &
perianthio n [Bot.] perianth
peribile adj perishable
pericardio n [Anat.] pericardium
Hence: pericarditis
pericarditis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] pericarditis
periculo (-ículo) n danger, peril
Hence: periculose; impericular
periculose adj dangerous, perilous
perigee (-gé-) adj perigeal, perigean
perigeo (-gé-) n [Astron.] perigee
perimer [-im-/-empt-] v to lapse, expire, become invalid
Hence: peremptori; perempte
perimetro (-í-) n perimeter
periodic adj I. periodic (1. of a period or regular revolution; 2. occurring at regular times); II. [Math.] repetend
periodicitate n periodicity (= quality of being periodical)
periodico n periodical (= periodic publication)
periodo (-rí-) n I. period (1. as in “period of adolescence”; “Elizabethan period”; 2. [Astron.]; 3. [Rhet.]); II. [Math.] repetend
Hence: periodic-periodicitate, periodico
peripheria (-ía) n periphery
Hence: peripheric
peripheric adj peripheral, peripheric
periphras- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: periphrase-periphrasar; periphrastic
periphrasar v to periphrase
periphrase (-í-) n periphrasis
periphrastic adj periphrastic
perir v to perish
Hence: peribile-imperibile; deperir &
periscopic adj periscopic
periscopio n periscope
Hence: periscopic
peristaltic adj [Physiol.] peristaltic
peristole n [Physiol.] peristalsis
periton- see peritoneo
peritoneo (-éo) n [Anat.] peritoneum
Hence: peritonitis
peritonitis (-ítis) n [Med.] peritonitis
perjur adj perjured, forsworn
Hence: perjurio; perjuro
perjurar v -;
perjurar se to perjure oneself
Hence: perjurator
perjurator n perjurer
perjurio n perjury
perjuro n perjurer
perla n pearl;
perla (de vitro) (glass) bead
Hence: perlar
perlar v to pearl (as in “sweat pearling on his brow”)
permanente 1. ppr of permaner; 2. adj permanent, lasting, enduring
permanentia n permanence
permaner v to endure, last, be permanent
Hence: permanente-permanentia
permanganato n [Chem.] permanganate
permanganic adj [Chem.] permanganic
permeabile adj permeable
permeabilitate n permeability
permear v to permeate
Hence: permeabile-permeabilitate, impermeabile-impermeabilitate
permiss- see permitter
permissibile adj permissible
permission n permission
permisso n permit (= written permission)
permitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to permit, allow
Hence: permissibile; permission; permisso
[permulte] adj very much, very many
Hence: permulto
[permulto] adv very much
permutabile adj permutable
permutabilitate n permutability
permutar v to exchange, interchange, permute
Hence: permutabile-permutabilitate, impermutabile-impermutabilitate; permutation; permutator
permutation n 1. exchange, interchange; 2. [Math.] permutation
permutator n permuter
pernicie n destruction, ruin
Hence: perniciose
perniciose adj pernicious
pernoctar v to spend the night, stay overnight; to pernoctate
pernoctation n pernoctation
perorar v to perorate (1. to speak at length; 2. to sum up or conclude a speech)
Hence: peroration
peroration n peroration
peroxydar v to peroxidize
peroxydo (-óx-) n peroxide
Hence: peroxydar
perpendicular adj perpendicular
perpendicularitate n perpendicularity
perpendiculo n perpendicular, plumb line
Hence: perpendicular-perpendicularitate
perpetrar v to perpetrate
Hence: perpetration; perpetrator
perpetration n perpetration
perpetrator n perpetrator
perpetuar v to perpetuate
perpetuation n perpetuation
perpetuator n perpetuator
perpetue adj perpetual;
nive perpetue perpetual snow
Hence: perpetuitate; perpetuar-perpetuation, perpetuator
perpetuitate n perpetuity (= perpetual duration)
perplexe adj perplexed, bewildered
Hence: perplexitate
perplexitate n perplexity, bewilderment
per·que adv/conj 1. why (= for what reason); 2. because
perquirer [-quir-/-quisit-] v to seek, search, look for (diligently)
Hence: perquisition; perquisitor
perquisit- see perquirer
perquisition n search (as in “search warrant”)
perquisitor n searcher
perrucca n wig, periwig
Hence: perrucchero
perrucch- see perrucca
perrucchero n wigmaker, hairdresser, coiffeur, barber, etc.
persa n Persian
Hence: persic-persico &; Persia-persian-persiano, persiana; Persepole etc.; perse
perscrutar v to scruitinize closely, examine carefully, etc.
Hence: perscrutation
perscrutation n close scrutiny, careful examination
perse adj Persian
persecut- see persequer
persecution n 1. pursuit (= action of following after or chasing); 2. persecution;
mania de persecution persecution mania
persecutor n persecutor
perseide (-séi-) n [Astron.] Perseid
Perseo npr Perseus (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: perseide
Perse·pole npr Persepolis
persequer [-sequ-/-secut-] v 1. to pursue (= to follow after, chase); 2. to persecute
Hence: persecution; persecutor
perseverante 1. ppr of perserverar; 2. adj persistent
perseverantia n persistence, persistency, perseverance
perseverar v to persist, persevere
Hence: perseverante-perseverantia
Persia npr Persia
persian adj Persian, Persic
persiana n shutter, blind
persiano n Persian
persic adj Persian, Persic;
le Golfo Persic [Geogr.] the Persian Gulf
persica n peach (= fruit of the peach tree)
persicaria n [Bot.] persicaria
persich- see persico
persichiero n peach tree
persico n peach tree
Hence: persicaria; persica-persichiero
persistente adj persistent (= inclined to persist, tenacious)
persistentia n persistence, persistency
persister v to persist (= to endure, continue to exist);
persister in (un error, un resolution, etc.) to persist in (an error, a resolution, etc.)
Hence: persistente-persistentia
persona n person; also: character (as in “character in a play”);
in persona in person;
persona juridic juridical person
Hence: personage; personal-personalitate, personalisar, impersonal, unipersonal etc.; personate; personificar-personification
personage (-aje) n personage (1. person of note; 2. character in a work of fiction or a play)
personal¹ adj personal
personal² n personnel
personalisar v to personalize, personify
personalitate n personality;
personalitates personalities, personal remarks
personate adj [Bot.] personate
personificar v to personify
personification n personification
perspect- see perspicer
perspectiva n perspective (1. “the art of perspective”; 2. vista, view, prospect)
perspective adj perspective
perspicace adj perspicacious
Hence: perspicacitate
perspicacitate n perspicacity
perspicer [-spic-/-spect-] v 1. to look through; 2. to look at, examine
Hence: perspective-perspectiva
perspicue adj perspicuous
Hence: perspicuitate
perspicuitate n perspicuity
persuader [-suad-/-suas-] v to persuade
Hence: persuasibile; persuasion; persuasive; persuasor
persuas- see persuader
persuasibile adj persuadable
persuasion n persuasion (1. act of persuading; 2. state of being persuaded)
persuasive adj persuasive
persuasor n persuader
pertica (pér-) n pole, long staff
pertinace adj pertinacious
Hence: pertinacitate
pertinacitate n pertinacity, pertinaciousness
pertinente adj pertinent
pertinentia n pertinence
pertiner v -;
pertiner a to belong to (= to be the property of); also: to pertain to
Hence: pertinente-pertinentia, impertinente-impertinentia; appertiner-appertinente-appertinentia
perturbabile adj perturbable
perturbar v 1. to disturb (= to break up a state of order, calm and quiet); 2. to perturb
Hence: perturbabile-imperturbabile-imperturbabilitate; perturbation; perturbative; perturbator
perturbation n I. disturbance, disorder; II. perturbation (1. perturbed condition; 2.[Astron.])
perturbative adj 1. disturbing; 2. tending to perturb, perturbative
perturbator n 1. disturber; 2. perturber
pertussal adj [Med.] pertussal
pertusse n [Med.] whooping cough, pertussis
Hence: pertussal
Peru (-rú) npr Peru
Hence: peruan-peruano
peruan adj Peruvian
peruano n Peruvian
Peruvia [NL] npr Peru
Hence: peruvian-peruviano
peruvian adj Peruvian
peruviano n Peruvian
pervenir v to arrive, succeed in arriving (at a place, etc.)
pervers- see perverter
perverse adj perverse, perverted (= willfully wicked, vicious)
perversion n perversion (1. act of perverting, state of being perverted; 2. [Psychopathol.])
perversitate n perverseness
perverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to pervert (1. to divert from proper use or function; 2. to lead astray, corrupt)
Hence: pervertimento; perversion; perverse-perversitate; pervertitor
pervertimento n (act of) perverting or corrupting; perversion
pervertitor n perverter
pervie adj passable, pervious
Hence: impervie
pesante 1. ppr of pesar; 2. adj heavy;
aqua pesante heavy water
pesar v to weigh (1. to ascertain the weight of; 2. to have a certain weight);
pesar su parolas to weigh one’s words
pesator n weigher (= one who weighs, ascertains the weight of something)
peseta [H] n [Monet.] peseta
peso n I. weight (1. heaviness; 2. amount determined by weighing; 3. piece of metal, etc. used in weighing); II. [Monet.] peso;
peso atomic atomic weight;
peso specific specific weight;
peso morte dead weight;
peso nette net weight;
peso brute gross weight;
a peso by weight;
(personas) de peso (people) of weight
Hence: contrapeso; pesar-pesante, pesator, contrapesar
pessime (pés-) adj worst
Hence: pessimismo; pessimista
pessimismo n pessimism
pessimista n pessimist
pessulo (pés-) n bolt (for door, etc.)
peste n 1. (bubonic) plague, pestilence; 2. pest (= troublesome or destructive person);
peste bubonic bubonic plague
Hence: pestilente &; pestifere; appestar
pestifere adj pestiferous
pestilente adj pestilent
Hence: pestilentia-pestilential
pestilentia n pestilence, plague
pestilential adj pestilential
petalismo n [Gr. Antiq.] petalism
petalo (pé-) n petal
Hence: petalismo; petaloide; apetale; dipetale etc.
petaloide adj petaloid
petardo n 1. [Mil.] petard; 2. (fire)cracker
peter v 1. to demand, claim, exact; 2. to ask for, request, beg
Hence: petition-petitionero, petitionar; petitori; appetar &; competer &; impet- &; repeter &: centripete etc.
petiolar adj [Bot.] petiolar
petiolate adj petiolate, petiolated
petiolo (-tí-) n [Bot.] petiole, leafstalk
Hence: petiolar; petiolate
petition n petition (= formal request);
petition de principio [Logic] petitio principii, begging the question, petition of the principle;
presentar un petition a (un persona) to petition (someone)
petitionar v to petition (= to make a petition)
petitionero n petitioner
petitori adj [Law] petitory
petra n stone (1. rock; 2. [Med.] calculus);
petra de tocca touchstone;
petra pumice pumice stone;
petra angular cornerstone;
petra philosophal philospher’s stone;
petra de altar altar stone;
petra infernal [Med.] silver nitrate
Hence: petrario; petreria; petrific; petrose; petrificar-petrification; petrographo etc.; petroleo etc.; salpetra etc.
-petrar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: impetrar &; perpetrar &
Petrarca npr Petrarch
Hence: petrarchista
petrarchista n Petrarchist
petrario n [Hist.] pedrero
petreria (-ía) n quarry, stone pit
petrific adj petrifying, petrifactive
petrificar v to petrify
petrification n petrifaction, petrification
Petro npr Peter
petrographia (-ía) n petrography
petrographic adj petrographic
petro·grapho (-ógrapho) n petrographer
Hence: petrographia; petrographic
petrol- see petroleo
petr·oleo n 1. (rock) oil, petroleum; 2. kerosene
Hence: petrolero; petroleria; petrolifere
petroleria (-ía) n petroleum refinery
petrolero n oilman (= one who deals in petroleum)
petrolifere adj petroliferous
petrose adj stony (1. full of stones; 2. of the nature of stone)
petrosilio n parsley
petunia n [Bot.] petunia
pfennig (pl pfennige) [G] n [Monet.] pfennig
Phaethon npr [Gr. Mythol.] Phaethon
phaeton n phaeton (= light four-wheeled carriage)
phag- v [occurring in compounds] phago- (= eating)
Hence: phagocyto etc.; anthropophage etc.; rhizophage etc.; esophago etc.
phago·cyto (-ócito) n [Biol., Physiol., etc.] phagocyte
Hence: phagocytosis
phagocytosis (-ósis) n phagocytosis
phaner- adj [occurring in compounds] phaner-, phanero- (= visible)
Hence: phanerogame etc.
phanero·game (-ó-) adj [Bot.] phanerogamous
Hence: phanerogamo
phanerogamo n [Bot.] phanerogam
-phanta [occurring in compounds]
Hence: hierophanta etc.
phantasia (-ía) n I. fantasy, phantasy (1. power of imagining, fancy; 2. phantasm, fancy; 3. whim, caprice); II. fantasia (1. [Mus.] fantasy; 2. [Equit.]);
haber le phantasia de (facer) un cosa to have a fancy (to do something);
articulos de phantasia fancy goods
phantasma n phantasm (1. illusion, phantom; 2. appearance, ghost, specter)
phantasta n fantast, visionary
Hence: phantastic
phantastic adj fantastic, fantastical
pharaon n 1. Pharaoh; 2. faro
Hence: pharaonic
pharaonic adj Pharaonic
pharisa- see phariseo
pharisaic (-áic) adj 1. [Jewish Hist.] Pharisaic; 2. pharisaical, pharisaic, hypocritical
pharisaismo (-aísmo) n 1. [Jewish Hist.] Pharisaism; 2. pharisaism, phariseeism (= pharisaical attitude, hypocrisy)
phariseo (-éo) n 1. [Jewish Hist.] Pharisee; 2. pharisee, hypocrite
Hence: pharisaismo; pharisaic
pharmaceuta n pharmacist
Hence: pharmaceutic; pharmaceutica
pharmaceutic adj pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical
pharmaceutica n pharmaceutics
pharmacia (-ía) n pharmacy (= shop of a pharmacist)
pharmacista n pharmacist
pharmaco (fár-) n medicine, drug, remedy
Hence: pharmacia-pharmacista; pharmacologo etc.; pharmacopeia etc.
pharmacologia (-ía) n pharmacology
pharmacologic adj pharmacologic, pharmacological
pharmacologista n pharmacologist
pharmaco·logo (-ólogo) n pharmacologist
Hence: pharmacologia-pharmacologista; pharmacologic
pharmaco·peia (-péya) n pharmacopoeia (= book describing drugs, chemicals, etc.)
pharo n 1. lighthouse, pharos; 2. headlight (as in “headlight of an automobile”)
Pharos (fá-) npr [Hist.] Pharos
phase n phase; also: [Astron., Biol., Phys., etc.]
-phasia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -phasia
Hence: aphasia-aphasic-aphasico; dysphasia
-phem- n [occurring in compounds] -phem- (1. voice; 2. report, rumor)
Hence: eupheme etc.
phen- [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: phenol; phenylo-phenylamino etc.; phenic
phenic- adj [occurring in compounds] phenic-, phoenic-, phenico-, phoenico- (= red)
Hence: phenicoptero etc.
phenic adj carbolic;
acido phenic carbolic acid, phenol
phenice n phoenix, phenix
Phenicia n Phoenicia
Hence: phenicie-phenicio
phenicie adj Phoenician
phenicio n Phoenician
phenico·ptero (-cóp-) n [Ornith.] phenicopter
phenol n [Chem.] phenol
phenomenal adj phenomenal (1. as in “the phenomenal world”; 2. extraordinary, remarkable)
phenomeno (-nómeno) n phenomenon (1. observable fact or event; 2. something extraordinary or remarkable)
Hence: phenomenal; phenomenologia etc.
phenomeno·logia (-ía) n phenomenology
phenyl·amino n [Chem.] phenylamine
phenylo n [Chem.] phenyl
Phil·adelphia npr Philadelphia
phil·anthrope adj philanthropic
Hence: philanthropia; philanthropismo; philanthropo-philanthropic
philanthropia (-ía) n philanthropy
philanthropic adj philanthropic
philanthropismo n philanthropism
philanthropo n philanthropist
phil·atelia (-ía) n philately
Hence: philatelista; philatelic
philatelic adj philatelic
philatelista n philatelist
-phile adj [occurring in compounds] -phile (as in “bibliophile”, loving books)
Hence: anglophile etc.; bibliophile etc.; hemophile etc.; spermophilo etc.; philo--philanthropo etc., philharmonia etc., philosopho etc., Philadelphia etc.
phil·harmonia (-ía) n 1. love of harmony, love of music; 2. philharmonic society
Hence: philharmonic
philharmonic adj philharmonic
philipp- see Philippi
philippense adj/n Philippian;
Epistola al Philippenses [Bib.] Epistle to the Philippians
Philippi npr [Antiq.] Philippi
Hence: philippense
Philippicas nprpl [Gr. Lit.; Rom. Lit.] Philippics;
philippica philippic
philippin adj Philippine, Filipino;
Insulas Philippin Philippine Islands, Philippines
Philippinas nprpl Philippines, Philippine Islands
philippino n Filipino
Philippo npr Philip
Hence: Philippicas; philippin-philippino, Philippinas
Philistea (-éa) npr Philistia
philistee (-ée) adj Philistine (1. [Hist.]; 2. uncultured, conventional)
philisteo (-éo) n Philistine (1. [Hist.]; 2. Philister, nonstudent; 3. crude, uncultured, conventional person)
Hence: philistee-philisteria, Philistea
philisteria (-ía) n Philistinism
philo- [occurring in compounds] philo-, phil- (as in “philosopher”, “philharmonic”, etc.)
philologia (-ía) n philology
philologic adj philological
philo·logo (-ólogo) n philologist
Hence: philologia; philologic
philosophar v to philosophize
philosophia (-ía) n philosophy
philosophic adj philosophic, philosophical
philosophismo n philosophism
philo·sopho (-ósofo) n philosopher
Hence: philosophia; philosophismo; philosophic; philosophar
phleb- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] phleb-, phlebo- (= vein)
Hence: phlebitis; phlebotomo etc.; phlebotomia etc.
phlebitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] phlebitis
phlebo·tomia (-ía) n [Med.] phlebotomy
phlebo·tomo (-bó-) n [Med.] phlebotome
phleg- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: Phlegethonte; phlegma &; phlegmon
Phlegethonte npr [Gr. Mythol.] Phlegethon
phlegma [-ma/-mat-] n phlegm (1. mucus; 2. sluggish temperament)
Hence: phlegmatic
phlegmat- see phlegma
phlegmatic adj phlegmatic
phlegmon n [Pathol.] phlegmon
phlox n phlox
-phobe adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -phobe, -phobic (as in “Anglophobe, Anglophobic”).
Hence: phobia-claustrophobia etc.; phobic; agoraphobe etc.; anglophobe etc.
phobia (-ía) n [Pathol.] phobia
phobic adj [Pathol.] phobic
phoca n [Zool.] seal
phon- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] phono-, phon- (= voice; sound)
Hence: phonic-phonica; aphone-aphonia-aphonic; symphone &; antiphona &; phonographo etc.; phonologo etc.; cacophone etc.; euphone etc.; polyphone etc.; saxophono etc.; xylophono etc.; megaphono etc.; microphono etc.; telephono etc.; kaleidophonic etc.
phonema n phoneme, phone
phonet- see phonetic
phonetic adj phonetic
Hence: phonetismo; phonetista; phonetica
phonetica n phonetics
phonetismo n phonetism
phonetista n phonetician, phonetist
phonic adj phonic; acoustic
phonica n phonics; acoustics
phonographia (-ía) n phonography
phonographic adj phonographic
phono·grapho (-ógrafo) n phonograph
Hence: phonographia; phonographic
phonolithic adj phonolitic
phono·litho (-nó-) n phonolite, clinkstone
Hence: phonolithic
phonologia (-ía) n phonology
phonologic adj phonological
phono·logo (-ólogo) n phonologist
Hence: phonologia; phonologic
phonometria (-ía) n phonometry
phono·metro (-nó-) n phonometer
Hence: phonometria
-phore adj [occurring in compounds] -phore, -phorous (= carrying; carrier, bearer)
Hence: acanthophore etc.; rheophoro etc.
phosph- see phosphoro
phosphatate adj phosphated
phosphatic adj phosphatic
phosphato n [Chem.] phosphate
phospheno n phosphene
phosphina n [Chem.] phosphine
phosphito n phosphite
phosphorescente adj phosphorescent
phosphorescentia n phosphorescence
phosphorescer v to phosphoresce
Hence: phosphorescente-phosphorescentia
phosphoric adj phosphoric
phosphorite n [Mineral.] phosphorite
phosphoro (fós-) n phosphorus
Hence: phosphorite; phosphoric-hypophosphoric, pyrophosphoric etc.; phosphorose-hypophosphorose; phosphorescer &; phosphato-phosphatate, phosphatic, hypophosphato, arseniophosphato etc., glycerophosphato etc.; phosphina; phosphito-hypophosphito
phosphorose adj [Chem.] phosphorous;
acido phosphorose phosphorous acid
phot- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] phot-, photo- (= light)
Hence: photon; photic; photica; photometro etc.; photographo etc.; photochimia etc.; photolithographia etc.; photosynthese etc.; photoelectric etc.; photogene etc.; telephoto etc.
photic adj photic, light
photica n photics (= science of light)
photo n photo, snapshot
Hence: photomontage etc.
photo·chimia (-ía) n photochemistry
photo·chromia (-ía) n color photography, photochromy
photo·electric adj [Phys.] photoelectric
photo·gene adj photogenous, photogenic (= generating light)
Hence: photogenic
photogenic adj photogenic (as in “photogenic face”)
photographar v to photograph
photographia (-ía) n 1. photography; 2. photograph
photographic adj photographic
photo·grapho (-ógrafo) n photographer
Hence: photographia-astrophotographia etc., chromophotographia etc., microphotographia etc., telephotographia etc.; photographic; photographar
photo·gravure n photogravure
photo·lithographia (-ía) n 1. photolithography; 2. photolithograph
Hence: photolithographiar
photolithographiar v to photolithograph
photo·metro (-ómetro) n photometer
photo·montage (-aje) n photomontage
photon n [Phys.] photon
photo·sphera n photosphere; also: [Astron.]
photostatic adj photostatic
photo·stato (-óstato) n photostat (1. photostating camera; 2. photostatic copy)
Hence: photostatic
photo·synthese (-sín-) n photosynthesis
photo·synthetic adj photosynthetic
photo·therapia (-ía) n phototherapy
Hence: phototherapic
phototherapic adj phototherapeutic
phototypia (-ía) n phototypy, phototyping
phototypic adj phototypic
photo·typo (-ótipo) n [Print.] phototype
Hence: phototypia; phototypic; phototypographia etc.
phototypo·graphia (-ía) n phototypography
Hence: phototypographic
phototypographic adj phototypographic
phras- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: phrase-phrasar, phraseologia etc.; antiphras- &; metaphras- &; paraphras- &; periphras- &: holophras- etc.
phrasar v [Mus.] to phrase
phrase n I. phrase (1. [Gram.]; 2. [Mus.]); II. [Gram.] sentence
phraseo·logia (-ía) n phraseology
Hence: phraseologic
phraseologic adj phraseological (= pertaining to phraseology)
phren- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] phren-, phreno (= midriff, diaphragm; mind)
Hence: phrenesia; phrenitis &; phrenic; phrenographo etc: phrenologo etc.; phrenopathia etc.; schizophrenia etc.
phrenesia (-ía) n frenzy
phrenet- see phrenitis
phrenetic adj frantic, frenzied, phrenetic
phrenetico n phrenetic, madman
phrenic adj [Anat.] phrenic
phrenitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] phrenitis
Hence: phrenetic-phrenetico
phreno·grapho (-nó-) n phrenograph (= instrument recording the movements of the diaphragm)
phrenologia (-ía) n phrenology
phrenologic adj phrenological
phrenologista n phrenologist
phreno·logo (-ólogo) n phrenologist
Hence: phrenologia-phrenologista; phrenologic
phreno·pathia (-ía) n phrenopathy
Hence: phrenopathic
phrenopathic adj phrenopathic
Phrygia npr Phrygia
Hence: phrygie-phrygio
phrygie adj Phrygian;
bonetto phrygie Phrygian cap
phrygio n Phrygian
-phthong- n [occurring in compounds] -phthong (= voice; sound)
Hence: diphthonge etc.; triphthongo etc.
phyllo- n [occurring in compounds] phyllo-, -phyll, -phyllum (= leaf)
Hence: chlorophyllo etc. ...
phylo n 1. [Biol.] phylon (= tribe or race); 2. [Biol.] phylum
Hence: phylogenese etc.; phylogenia etc.; phylogenetic etc.
phylo·genese (-gé-) n phylogeny, phylogenesis
phylo-genesis (-gé-) n phylogeny, phylogenesis
phylo·genetic adj phylogenetic
phylo·genia (-ía) n phylogeny (1. “science of phylogeny”; 2. phylogenesis)
Hence: phylogenista
phylogenista n phylogenist
physic adj physical;
astronomia physic physical astronomy;
geographia physic physical geography
physica n physics
physico n 1. physique; 2. physicist
physico·chimia (-ía) n physicochemistry
Hence: physicochimic
physicochimic adj physicochemical
physio·crate (-ó-) n physiocrat
physio·cratia (-ía) n physiocracy
physio·cratic adj physiocratic
physiognomia¹ (-ía) n physiognomy (1. art of determining character from features of the face; 2. face)
Hence: physiognomista; physiognomic
physiognomia² see also: physiognomonia
physiognomic adj physiognomic (1. as in “physiognomic studies”; 2. as in “physiognomic expression)
physiognomista n physiognomist
physio·gnomonia (-ía) n physiognomy (= physiognomics)
Hence: physiognomonic; physiognomia &
physiognomonic adj physiognomonic
physio·graphia (-ía) n physiography
physiologia (-ía) n physiology
physiologic adj physiologic, physiological
physiologista n physlologist
physio·logo (-ólogo) n physiologist
Hence: physiologia-physiologista, psychophysiologia etc.; physiologic
physio·therapia (-ía) n physiotherapy
physis (fí-) n nature, inborn quality (of a person or thing); physis
Hence: physic-physicochimia etc., geophysic etc., psychophysic etc.; physica-metaphysica, metaphysic, metaphysico; physico; physiotherapia etc.; physiognomonia etc.; physiologo etc.; monophysita etc.
phyto- [occurring in compounds] phyto-, phyt- (= grown; growth, plant)
Hence: epiphyto; phytographia etc.; phytolacca etc.; zoophyto etc.; neophyto etc.; saprophyto etc.
phyto·graphia (-ía) n descriptive botany, phytography
phyto·lacca n pokeweed
pi n pi (1. “the Greek letter pi”; 2. [Math.])
pianino n upright piano
pianissimo (-íssimo) adv/adj [Mus.] pianissimo
pianista n pianist
piano¹ [I] adv/adj [Mus.] piano
Hence: pianissimo; piano² &
piano² n [Mus.] piano, pianoforte
Hence: pianino; pianista; pianola; pianoforte etc.
piano·forte n [Mus.] pianoforte, piano
pianola n pianola
piastra n [Monet.] piaster, piastre
pica n magpie
picaresc adj picaresque
picaro [H] n pícaro
Hence: picaresc
picca¹ n 1. [Arms] pike; 2. [Card Games] spade
picca² n pique (as in “a fit of pique”)
piccante I. ppr of piccar; II. adj 1. biting (as in “biting sarcasm”); 2. piquant
piccar v I. to sting, bite, smart; II. to pique (1. to arouse, stir up; 2. to offend);
piccar se to take offense;
le vino se picca the wine turns acid or sour;
piccar se de to pride oneself on, pique oneself on or upon;
piccar (super le inimico) [Aeronaut.] to dive (down on the enemy)
Hence: picca²; piccante
picco n 1. pick, pickax; 2. (mountain) peak
pice n pitch (= residuum of wood tar, coal tar, etc.)
Hence: piciose; piciar
piciar v to pitch (= to cover over or smear with pitch)
piciose adj pitchy
pickles [A] npl pickles
pickpocket [A] n pickpocket
pick-up [A] n [Elec.] pickup, tone arm
picnic [A] n picnic
pico n woodpecker
pict- see pinger
pictor n painter
Hence: pictoressa; pictoresc
pictoresc adj picturesque
pictoressa n paintress, woman painter
pictura n painting (1. art of painting; 2. picture)
pictural adj pictorial, pictural
picturar v to paint, picture
pie adj pious, devoted
Hence: pietate-pietismo, pietista, pietose-impietose; expiar &; impie-impietate
pièce [F] n piece (1. play, dramatic work; 2. “piece of music”)
pietate n 1. [Relig.] piety; 2. affectionate devotion; 3. pity (= compassion);
haber pietate de to pity or have pity on;
facer pietate a un persona to arouse someone’s pity or compasssion
pietismo n Pietism
pietista n Pietist
pietose adj 1. compassionate; 2. piteous; pitiful
pigmentar v to color or imbue with pigment
pigmentari adj pigmentary
pigmentation n pigmentation
pigmento n pigment
Hence: pigmentari; pigmentar-pigmentation; auripigmento etc.
pignorar v to pawn, put in pawn
pignore n pledge, pawn, security;
prestator super pignore pawnbroker
pigre adj lazy
Hence: pigritia; pigressa
pigressa n laziness
pigritia n laziness
pila n I. pier (of a bridge); II. pile (1. heap, stack; 2. [Elec.; Atomic Phys., etc.]);
pila sic [Elec.] dry pile or cell;
pila primari (secundari) [Atomic Phys.] primary (secondary) reactor
Hence: pilar¹; pilastro; pilar²-compilar &
pilar¹ n pillar
pilar² v to pile, heap up
pilar³ v to remove the hair from, depilate
pilastro n pilaster
Pilato, Pontio npr Pontius Pilate
pilav [Tu.] n pilaf, pilau, pilaw
pilaw [Pers.] n pilau, pilaw, pilaf
piliage (-aje) n pillage
piliar v to pillage, plunder
Hence: piliage; piliator
piliator n pillager, plunderer
pilo n I. hair (1. a single hair; 2. the hair of a person, animal, etc.); II. nap, pile (of cloth, velvet, etc.); III. down (as in “down on fruit”);
montar a pilo to ride bareback
Hence: pilose-pilositate; pilar³; depilar-depilation, depilatori, depilatorio; horripilar etc.
pilori (-í) n pillory
pilose adj hairy, pilose
pilositate n hairiness, pilosity
pilota n [Naut., etc.] pilot
Hence: pilotar-pilotage
pilotage (-aje) n piloting, pilotage
pilotar v to pilot
pilula (pí-) n pill, pilule
Hence: pilular
pilular adj pilular
pimentar v to season with pimento
pimento n pimento (1. pimiento; 2. allspice)
Hence: pimentar
pinaceas npl [Bot.] Pinaceae
pinacee adj pinaceous
pinastro n pinaster, cluster pine, sea pine
pincel n brush, painthrush; specif.: (artist’s) pencil (= quill of camel’s hair, fitch, sable, etc.)
Hence: pincelar
pincelar v to paint (= to use a paintbrush)
pince-nez [F] n pince-nez
pincette [F] n tweezers, small pincers
pincion n [Zool.] finch
pinea n pine cone
pineal adj pineal;
glandula pineal pineal gland
pinee adj pine, piny
pineto n pine grove, pinetum
-ping- see pang-
pinger [ping-/pict-] v to paint
Hence: pictor &; pictura-pictural, picturar; depinger
ping-pong [A] n ping-pong
pinguin n penguin
pinion n pine nut, piñon
pinna n fin
Hence: pinnaculo; pinnion; pinnula; pinnate
pinnaculo n [Arch.] pinnacle
pinnate adj [Bot.] pinnate
pinnion n pinion (= cogwheel)
pinnula n [Surv.] pinnule, sightvane
pino n pine (1. pine tree; 2. pine wood)
Hence: pinastro; pineto; pinacee-pinaceas; pinee-pinea-pineal
pinta n pint
pintada [P] n guinea fowl, guinea hen, pintado
pionero n [Mil.] pioneer
pipa n I. fife; II. pipe (1. tube; 2. [Meas.]; 3. “tobacco pipe”)
Hence: pipata; pipetta; pipar
pipar¹ v to peep, cheep, chirp
Hence: pipator
pipar² v to (play the) fife
pipata n pipeful
pipator n peeper, cheeper
piperaceas npl [Bot.] Piperaceae
piperacee adj [Bot.] piperaceous
piperar v to pepper, season with pepper
piperate 1. pp of piperar; 2. adj peppery
pipere n pepper
Hence: piperacee-piperaceas; piperiera; piperina; piperar; piperate
piperiera n pepper shaker
piperina n [Chem.] piperine
pipetta n pipette
pipion n dove, pigeon
piqué [F] n piqué (= ribbed cotton fabric)
pira n pear (= fruit of the pear tree)
Hence: piriero
-pirar see spirar
pirata n pirate (= one who commits piracy)
Hence: pirateria; piratar
piratar v to pirate, commit piracy
pirateria n piracy
piriero n pear tree
pirouettar v to pirouette
pirouette [F] n [Dancing] pirouette
Hence: pirouettar
pisca n 1. fishing; 2. catch, haul (of fishes);
le pisca miraculose [Eccl.] the miraculous draught of fishes
piscar v to fish (to catch or try to catch fish, etc.);
piscar in aqua turbide to fish in troubled waters
piscaria n fishing ground, piscary
piscator n fisherman;
anello del piscator [Eccl.] Fisherman’s ring
piscatori adj piscatory, piscatorial
pisce n fish;
pisce de mar salt-water fish;
pisce aurate goldfish;
pisce volante flying fish;
ni carne ni pisce neither fish nor fowl;
como un pisce foras del aqua like a fish out of water;
mute como un pisce as mute as a fish;
Pisces [Astron.] Pisces, Fishes
Hence: piscaria; piscina; piscose; piscar-pisca, pischeria, piscator, piscatori; piscicultura etc.; pisciforme etc.; piscivore etc.
pisch- see pisce
pischeria (-ía) n 1. fishing ground; 2. fishmarket
pisci·cultura n pisciculture
pisci·forme adj pisciform
piscina n 1. [Eccl.] piscina; 2. fishpond; 3. swimming pool
pisci·vore adj piscivorous
piscose adj abounding in fish
pisi·forme adj pisiform (1. pea-shaped; 2. [Anat., Zool.])
piso n pea;
piso odorose sweet pea
Hence: pisiforme etc.
pista n 1. tracks, trail (of an animal); 2. racecourse, race track
pistacia n pistachio (tree)
Hence: pistacio-pistaciero
pistaciero n pistachio (tree)
pistacio n pistachio (nut)
pistillar adj [Bot.] pistillar, pistillary
pistillifere adj [Bot.] pistilliferous
pistillo n 1. pestle; 2. [Bot.] pistil
Hence: pistillar; pistillifere
pistola n 1. pistol; 2. pistole
piston n piston (1. [Mach.]; 2. [Mus.]);
corneta a piston [Mus.] cornet
pitancia n small allowance, pittance
pizzicato [I] adj/adv/n pizzicato
placa n plaque (= disk of metal, etc.); also: badge
Hence: plachetta; placar
placabile adj placable
placabilitate n placableness, placability
placar¹ v to placate, appease
Hence: placabile-placabilitate, implacabile-implacabilitate; placation; placator; placatori
placar² v to plate, overlay (with plates of metal)
placard [F] n poster, placard
Hence: placardar
placardar v to post (a bill, placard, etc.)
placation n placation
placator n placater
placatori adj placatory, conciliatory
placente 1. ppr of placer; 2. adj pleasant
placer v to please;
placer a un persona to please somebody;
si il vos place (if you) please
Hence: placide &; placente; complacer &; displacer-displacente-displacentia
placer¹ n pleasure
placer² [A] n [Mining] placer
plach- see placa
plachetta n plaquette (= small decorated plaque)
placia n place (1. square; 2. position, office);
placia de armas drill ground;
placia (forte) fortress, fortified town
Hence: placiar-placiamento; displaciar &; implaciar &; misplaciar
placiamento n placement (1. action of placing, setting; 2. action of securing a position for someone);
bureau de placiamento employment office, placement bureau
placiar v to place (1. to put, set; 2. to secure a position or place for)
placide adj placid
Hence: placiditate
placiditate n placidity
plaga n 1. wound; sore; 2. plague (= affliction, calamity);
poner le digito super le plaga to put one’s finger on the sore spot
Hence: plagar
plagar v 1. to wound; 2. to plague
plagia (-aja) n beach
plagiar v to plagiarize
plagiario n plagiarist
plagiato n something plagiarized; also: plagiarism
plagio n plagiarism; also: case of plagiarism
Hence: plagiario; plagiar-plagiato
plaid [A] n plaid
plan adj 1. flat, level, plane; 2. plain (= clear, easy to understand)
Hence: planar²-plana¹, planator; applanar &; explanar &; planimetro etc.; planispherio etc.; plano² &; plana²
plana¹ n plane (= tool for smoothing, planishing, etc.)
plana² n plain
planar¹ v to plan (1. to represent by map, diagram, etc.; 2. to think out plans for)
planar² v 1. to smooth, plane; 2. to planish
planar³ v 1. to hover; 2. [Aeronaut.] to glide
Hence: planator; aeroplano etc.
planator¹ n 1. planer (= one who or that which planes or smoothes); 2. planisher (of metals)
planator² n [Aeronaut.] glider
planca n 1. plank, board; 2. shelf (as in “book shelf”)
Hence: planchetta
planch- see planca
planchetta n small plank, small board
planct- see planger
plancto n lamentation, lament, plaint
plancton (plánc-) n [Zool.] plankton
planeta n planet
Hence: planetari; planetario; planetoide
planetari adj planetary;
systema planetari planetary system
planetario n planetarium
planetoide n planetoid
planger [plang-/planct-] v -;
planger se de to complain of or about
Hence: plancto
planimetria (-ía) n planimetry
plani·metro (-í-) n planimeter
Hence: planimetria
planispheric adj planispheric, planispherical, planispheral
plani·spherio n planisphere
Hence: planispheric
plano¹ n plan (1. of a house, garden, town, etc.; 2. scheme; also: project, design)
Hence: planar¹
plano² n plane (= flat or level surface);
plano (inclinate) [Geom.] (inclined) plane;
prime plano foreground
Hence: planar³ &; biplano etc.; monoplano etc.
planta n 1. plant (= vegetable organism); 2. sole (of foot)
Hence: plantagine &; planton; plantula; plantar¹; plantar²-plantation, plantator, displantar, implantar &, replantar-replantabile, supplantar &, transplantar &; plantigrade etc.
plantaginaceas npl [Bot.] Plantaginaceae
plantaginacee adj [Bot.] plantaginaceous
plantagine n [Bot.] plantain
Hence: plantaginacee-plantaginaceas
plantar¹ adj [Anat.] plantar, sole
plantar² v to plant
plantation n 1. (art of) planting; 2. plantation
plantator n planter (1. one who plants; 2. owner of a plantation)
planti·grade (-í-) adj [Zool.] plantigrade
Hence: plantigrado
plantigrado (-í-) n plantigrade
planton n 1. [Hort.] set, shoot, cutting; 2. [Mil.] orderly
plantula n [Bot.] plantule; plantlet
plasma [-ma/-mat-] n plasm, plasma (1. [Mineral.]; 2. [Physiol.]);
plasma del sanguine blood plasma
Hence: cytoplasma etc.; neoplasma etc.; protoplasma etc.; ectoplasma etc.
plast- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] plast- (= moulded, formed)
Hence: -plastia &; plastic-plasticitate, organoplastic etc., plastico, plastica; chloroplasto etc.
-plastia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -plasty (= moulding, formation)
Hence: galvanoplastia etc.; osteoplastia etc.; rhinoplastia etc.
plastic adj plastic; also: [Technol.] plastics;
operation plastic plastic operation;
artes plastic plastic arts
plastica n plastic art
plasticitate n plasticity
plastico n plastic, plastics (as in “plastic or plastics is a widely used material”);
plasticos plastics (as in “plastics are widely used materials”)
plastron [F] n plastron (1. protection for the breast of a fencer; 2. starched shirt front)
plat- see platy-
platanaceas npl [Bot.] Platanaceae
platanacee adj [Bot.] platanaceous
plataneto n grove of plane trees
platano (plá-) n [Bot.] plane (tree)
Hence: plataneto; platanacee-platanaceas
plateau [F] n plateau
platessa n flatfish, plaice; flounder
plat·helminthe n [Zool.] flatworm, planarian, platyhelminth;
plathelminthes Platyhelminthes
platinar v to platinize
platinatura n platinization
platinifere adj platiniferous
platino n platinum
Hence: platinifere; platinoide; platinar-platinatura; platinotypia etc.
platinoide¹ adj platinoid
platinoide² n platinoid
platino·typia (-ía) n [Photog.] platinotype
platitude [F] n platitude
Platon npr [Gr. Philos.] Plato
Hence: platonismo-neoplatonismo etc.; platonic-neoplatonic etc.; platonico-neoplatonico etc.; platonisar
platonic adj Platonic;
amor platonic Platonic love
platonico n Platonist, Platonic
platonisar v to Platonize
platonismo n Platonism
platta n plate (= sheet of metal); also: [Photog.]
platte adj flat, level
Hence: applattar; platteforma etc.; platto; platta
platte·forma n platform (1. as in “gun platform, streetcar platform, etc.”; 2. [Pol.])
platto n 1. plate, dish, platter; also: saucer, etc.; 2. dish (= food prepared in a particular way); 3. course (= part of a meal served at one time)
platy- adj [occurring in compounds] platy-, plat- (= flat)
Hence: phthelminthe etc.; platycephale etc.
platy·cephale adj [Med., Anthropol.] flatheaded, platycephalic, platycephalous
Hence: platycephalia
platycephalia (-ía) n [Med., Anthropol.] platycephaly, flat-headedness
platy·pode (-ípode) adj 1. [Med.] flatfooted; 2. [Zool.] platypodous
Hence: platypodia
platypodia (-ía) n [Med.] flatfoot, platypodia
platy·rrhin adj [Zool., Anthropol.] platyrrhine
Hence: platyrrhinos
platyrrhinos npl [Zool.] Platyrrhina, platyrrhine monkeys
platy·ure adj [Zool.] flat-tailed, platurous
plauder [plaud-/plaus-] v to applaud
Hence: plausibile &; applauder &
plaus- see plauder
plausibile adj plausible (= reasonable, acceptable)
Hence: plausibilitate
plausibilitate n plausibility, plausibleness
-ple adj [occurring in compounds]
Hence: multiple etc.; centuple etc.; duple etc.; simple etc.; triple etc.
plebe n plebs (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. common people, populace)
Hence: plebeie-plebeismo, plebeitate, plebeisar, plebeio; plebiscito etc.
plebeie (-bé-) adj plebeian (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. common, vulgar)
plebeio (-bé-) n plebeian (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. member of the populace)
plebeisar v to plebeianize, render plebeian
plebeismo (-ízmo) n plebeianism (1. plebeian character; 2. plebeian style or expression)
plebeitate n plebeianism (= plebeian character)
plebiscitari adj plebiscitary
plebi·scito n plebiscite
Hence: plebiscitari
plect- [plect-/plex-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: plexo; perplexe &; complect- &
plectro n pick, plectrum
pleg- n [occurring in compounds] pleg-, plego- (1. blow, stroke; 2. [Med.] stroke (of paralysis, etc.))
Hence: hemiplegia etc.
pleiade (-í-] n Pleiad (1. one of the Pleiades; 2. [Lit.]);
pleiades [Astron.] Pleiades
pleist- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: pleistocen etc.
pleisto·cen adj [Geol.] Pleistocene
Hence: pleistoceno
pleistoceno n [Geol.] Pleistocene
plen adj full;
a plen manos by handfuls
Hence: plenitude; plenari; plenar-replenar &, terrapleno etc.; plenipotentia etc.; plenilunio etc.; plenilunar etc.
plenar v to fill (= to make full)
plenari adj plenary
pleni·lunar adj of the full moon, plenilunar, plenilunary
pleni·lunio n full moon, plenilune
pleni·potentia n full power, plenipotence
Hence: plenipotentiari; plenipotentiario
plenipotentiari adj plenipotentiary
plenipotentiario n plenipotentiary (= plenipotentiary envoy or ambassador)
plenitude n plenitude (1. fullness; 2. abundance)
pleonas- v [occurring in derivatives] pleonas- (= to be superfluous)
Hence: pleonasmo; pleonasto; pleonastic
pleonasmo n pleonasm
pleonastic adj pleonastic
pleonasto n [Mineral.] pleonaste, ceylonite
-pler v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: compler &; depler &; expler &; impler &; repler &; suppler &
plesi- adj [occurring in compounds] plesio-, plesi- (= near, close)
Hence: plesiosauro etc. ...
plesio·sauro n [Paleontol.] plesiosaurus, plesiosaur
pleura n [Anat.] pleura
Hence: pleuritis-pleuritic; pleural; pleuropneumonia etc.
pleural adj pleural
pleuritic adj pleuritic
pleuritis (-ítis) n [Med.] pleurisy
pleuro·pneumonia (-ía) n [Med.] pleuropneumonia
plex- see plect-
plexo n plexus
pli- adj [occurring in compounds] pli-, plio- (= more)
Hence: pliocen etc. ...
plica n 1. fold, pleat; 2. [Pathol.] plica, Polish plait
plicante 1. ppr of plicar; 2. adj pliant, pliable
plicar v 1. to fold, pleat; 2. to bend (= to cause to bend);
plicar se to bend, yield
Hence: plica; plicante; plicatura; applicar &; complicar &; displicar &; explicar &; implicar &; replicar &
plicatura n plication, plicature
-plice adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: duplice etc.; multiplice etc.; simplice etc.; quadruplicar etc.
plio·cen adj [Geol.] Pliocene
Hence: plioceno
plioceno n [Geol.] Pliocene
plorar v to cry, weep
Hence: deplorar &; implorar &
[plu] adv (= plus)
Hence: plutosto etc.
pluche [F] n plush
pluma n feather;
peso pluma [Sports] featherweight
Hence: plumage; plumula; plumose; plumar; implumar; displumar
plumage (-aje) n plumage
plumar v to pluck (poultry)
plumbagine n black lead, graphite
plumbar v I. to plumb (1. to weight with lead; 2. to test by a plumb line); II. [Dent.] to fill (a tooth)
plumbee adj plumbeous, lead
plumberia (-ía) n 1. plumbing; 2. plumber’s shop
plumbero n plumber
plumbic adj plumbic; also: [Chem.]
plumbifere adj plumbiferous
plumbo n lead (1. the metal “lead”; 2. bullets, shot);
a plumbo plumb, vertical
Hence: plumbagine; plumbero; plumberia; plumbee; plumbic; plumbifere; plumbar
plumose adj feathered, feathery, plumose
plumpudding [A] n plum pudding
plumula n plumule (1. [Bot.]; 2. little feather)
plural¹ adj plural (1. more than one; pertaining to more than one; 2. [Gram.]);
numero plural [Gram.] plural number
plural² n [Gram.] plural
Hence: pluralismo; pluralista; pluralitate; pluralisar
pluralisar v to pluralize
pluralismo n [Philos.] pluralism
pluralista n [Philos.] pluralist
pluralitate n plurality (1. state of being plural; 2. majority; 3. [Elections])
plure adj several
Hence: plural &; [plurime]-[plurimo]; plurinomial etc.
plures (plú-) pron several
pluri·locular adj [Bot., Zool.] plurilocular
[plurime] (plú-) adj 1. much; 2. many
[plurimo] (plú-) adv 1. much, exceedingly; 2. for the most part, commonly, usually
pluri·nominal adj plurinominal
plus 1. more; 2. plus;
plus belle (que) more beautiful (than);
plus grande (que) greater, bigger (than);
plus de (vinti annos) more than, over, above (twenty years);
le plus belle the most beautiful;
le plus grande the greatest, biggest;
(le) plus (the) most (as in “what pleased me (the) most”);
de plus furthermore, besides;
de plus in plus more and more;
in plus furthermore, in addition, also;
(tres) plus (quatro) (three) plus (four);
al plus at (the) best;
plus o minus more or less;
non ... plus no more, not any more (1. nothing more; 2. no longer);
plus (de) (moneta, etc.) more (money, etc.)
Hence: plus-valor etc.; plusquamperfecto etc.
plus·quam·perfecto n pluperfect
plus·valor n [Econ.] surplus value
pluto- n [occurring in compounds] pluto- (= wealth);
Pluto [Gr. Mythol.] Plutus
Hence: plutologo etc.; plutonomia etc.; plutocrate etc.; plutocratic etc.
pluto·crate (-ó-) n plutocrat
pluto·cratia (-ía) n plutocracy
pluto·cratic adj plutocratic
plutologia (-ía) n plutology
plutologic adj plutological
pluto·logo (-ólogo) n plutologist
Hence: plutologia; plutologic
Pluton npr [Class. Mythol.; Astron.] Pluto
Hence: plutonismo; plutonista; plutonic; plutonie-plutonium
plutonic adj [Geol.] plutonic
plutonie adj Plutonian
plutonismo n [Geol.] plutonism
plutonista n [Geol.] plutonist, plutonian
plutonium (-tó-) n [Chem.] plutonium
pluto·nomia (-ía) n plutonomy
plutonomic n plutonomic
[plu·tosto] adv (= plus tosto)
pluver v to rain
Hence: pluvia-pluviero, pluvial, pluviose, pluviometro etc., parapluvia etc.; impluv--impluvio
pluvia n rain;
tempore de pluvia rainy weather
pluvial¹ adj rainy, pluvial;
aqua pluvial rain water
pluvial² n pluvial (= long ecclesiastic cloak)
pluviero n [Ornith.] plover
pluvio·metro (-ómetro) n pluviometer
pluviose adj rainy, pluvious;
tempore pluviose rainy weather;
station pluviose rainy season
pneu n (pneumatic) tire
pneuma [-ma/-mat-] n 1. wind, breath; 2. spirit, soul; 3. [Medieval Mus.] neume
Hence: pneumatic-pneumatico; pneumatica; pneumatometro etc.; pneumatologia etc.
pneumat- see pneuma
pneumatic adj pneumatic (1. as in “pneumatic tire”; 2. spiritual)
pneumatica n pneumatics
pneumatico n (pneumatic) tire
pneumato·logia (-ía) n pneumatology (= doctrine of spirits or spiritual beings)
Hence: pneumatologic
pneumatologic adj pneumatological
pneumato·metro (-ómetro) n pneumatometer
pneumo- see pneumono-
pneumonia (-ía) n pneumonia
pneumonic adj pneumonic
pneumono- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] pneumono- (= lung)
Hence: pneumonia-bronchopneumonia etc.; pneumonic; pneumonotherapia etc.; pneumorrhagia etc.; pmeumothorace etc.
pneumono·therapia (-ía) n pneumonotherapy
pneumo·rrhagia (-ía) n pneumorrhagia
pneumo·thorace n pneumothorax
[poc] adj 1. little (not much); 2. few (not many)
(= pauc)
Hence: poco¹; poco²
[poco]¹ pron -;
un poco (de) a little;
poco a poco little by little;
in poco shortly, before long
(= pauc)
[poco]² adv little (= to a small degree)
(= pauco)
pod- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] pod- (= foot)
Hence: podio-lycopodio etc., pseudopodio etc.; podagra etc.; podometro etc.; antipode &; arthropode etc.; cephalopodo etc.; myriapode etc.
pod·agra n [Pathol.] podagra
podical adj podical
podice (pó-) n podex, buttocks
Hence: podical
podio n [Rom. Hist.] podium;
-podio -podium, -pod (= little foot)
podo·metro (-ómetro) n podometer, pedometer
poema n poem
poesia (-ía) n poetry
poeta n poet
Hence: poetastro; poetessa; poetic; poetica; poetisar
poetastro n versifier, poetaster
poetessa n poetess
poetic adj poetic; poetical;
licentia poetic poetic license;
arte poetic poetics
poetica n poetics
poetisar v 1. to versify; 2. to poetize (as in “to poetize the lives of the poor”)
pogrom [R] n pogrom
poilu [F] n poilu
pointer [A] n [Dogs] pointer
[pois] 1. adv afterwards, thereafter; 2. conj for;
pois que as, since, because
poker [A] n [Cards] poker
-pol- [occurring in compounds] -pol- (= to sell)
Hence: monopolio etc. ...
polac adj Polish
Hence: polaco
polaco n Pole
polar adj polar
polari·metro (-rí-) n polarimeter
polarisar v to polarize
polarisation n polarization
polarisator n polarizer
polari·scopio n polariscope
polaritate n polarity
-pole n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -polis (= city)
Hence: -polita &; acropole etc.; metropole etc.; Constantinopole etc.; necropole etc.; Neapole etc.; Tripole etc.
polea (-éa) n pulley
polem- n [occurring in derivatives] polem- (= war)
Hence: polemic; polemica; polemisar-polemista
polemic adj polemic, polemical
polemica n 1. polemic (= controversial argument); 2. polemics
polemisar v to dispute (aggressively)
polemista n controversialist, polemicist
policia (-ía) n police (1. the whole system of internal regulation of a state or community; 2. police force);
agente de policia policeman, police officer
Hence: policiero; policiari; policiar
policiar v to police (= to maintain law and order in)
policiari adj police (as in “police regulations”)
policiero n policeman
polimento n polish (1. act of polishing; 2. smoothness, luster)
polir v to polish (1. to make smooth and shiny; 2. to refine)
Hence: polimento; politor; politura; polite &; dispolir
-polis n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: Indianapolis etc.
polissa n policy (as in “insurance policy”);
polissa de cargamento bill of lading
-polita n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: politic-impolitic; politico; politica-geopolitica etc.; cosmopolita etc.
Politburo [R] n Politburo
polite I. pp of polir; II. adj polite (1. refined, elegant; 2. civil, courteous)
Hence: politessa; impolite-impolitessa
politessa n politeness
politic adj 1. political; 2. politic;
le corpore politic the body politic;
economia politic political economy
politica n 1. politics; 2. policy (= planned course of action)
politico n politician
politor n polisher (1. one who polishes; 2. polishing tool)
politura n 1. (act of) polishing; 2. gloss, luster
polka [Polish] n polka
polkar v to polka
pollice (pól-) n 1. thumb; also: [Anat., Zool.] pollex; 2. [Meas.] inch
polline n [Bot.] pollen
Hence: pollinosis; pollinic; pollinifere; pollinisar-pollinisation
pollinic adj [Bot.] pollinic;
tubo pollinic pollen tube
pollinifere adj polliniferous
pollinisar v [Bot.] to pollinate, pollinize
pollinisation n [Bot.] pollinization
pollinosis (-ósis) n [Med.] pollinosis, hay fever
polluer [-lu-/-lut-] v to pollute (1. to soil, make filthy; 2. to make unclean morally, ceremonially, etc.)
Hence: pollution
pollut- see polluer
pollution n pollution; also: [Med.]
Pollux (pól-) npr Pollux (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
polo¹ n pole (as in “North Pole”, “magnetic pole,” etc.);
polo nord North Pole;
polo sud South Pole
Hence: polar-polaritate, polarisar-polarisation, polarisator, dispolarisar-dispolarisation, polarimetro etc., bipolar etc.; circumpolar
polo² [Balti] n [Sports] polo
polon- see Polonia
polonaise [F] n polonaise (1. [Clothing]; 2. [Dancing]; 3. [Mus.])
polonese¹ adj Polish
polonese² n 1. Pole; 2. Polish (language)
Polonia npr Poland
Hence: polonium; polonese
polonium (-ló-) n [Chem.] polonium
poltergeist [G] n poltergeist
poltron n poltroon
Hence: poltroneria
poltroneria (-ía) n poltroonery
poly- adj [occurring in compounds] poly- (= many, much, several)
Hence: polysynthese etc.; Polynesia etc.; polytheismo etc.; polytheista etc.; polytechnic etc.; polygon etc.; polyphone etc.; polyandre etc.; polygame etc.; polysyllabe etc.; polynomie etc.
poly·andre adj polyandrous
Hence: polyandria
polyandria (-ía) n polyandry (1. Anthropol.]; 2. [Bot.])
poly·atomic adj [Chem.] polyatomic
poly·chete adj [Zool.] polychaetous
Hence: polychetos
polychetos npl [Zool.] Polychaeta
poly·chromatic adj polychromatic
poly·chrome adj polychrome
poly·game (-lí-) adj polygamous; also: [Bot.]
Hence: polygamia-polygamic; polygamo
polygamia (-ía) n polygamy
polygamic adj polygamic
polygamo (-lí-) n polygamist
poly·glotte adj polyglot
Hence: polyglotto
polyglotto n polyglot
poly·gon adj polygonal
Hence: polygono-polygonal
polygonal adj polygonal
polygono n polygon
poly·hedre adj [Math.] polyhedral
Hence: polyhedro
polyhedro n [Math.] polyhedron
poly·mere adj [Chem.] polymeric, polymerous
Hence: polymeria; polymerisar-polymerisation; polymero
polymeria (-ía) n [Chem.] polymerism, polymerization
polymerisar v [Chem.] to polymerize
polymerisation n [Chem.] polymerization, polymerism
polymero (-ímero) n [Chem.] polymer
Poly·nesia npr Polynesia
Hence: polynesian-polynesiano
polynesian adj Polynesian
polynesiano n Polynesian
poly·nomie adj [Alg.] polynomial
Hence: polynomio
polynomio n [Alg.] polynomial
poly·phone adj polyphonic; also: [Mus., Phonet.]
Hence: polyphonia; polyphonic
polyphonia (-ía) n polyphony; also: [Mus., Phonet.]
polyphonic adj polyphonic; also: [Mus., Phonet.]
polypo (pó-) n polyp, polypus (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Med.])
Hence: machopolypo etc.
poly·syllabe (-sí-) adj polysyllabic
Hence: polysyllabo
polysyllabo (-sí-) n polysyllable
poly·synthese (-íntese) n polysynthesis
poly·synthetic adj polysynthetic; also: [Philol.]
poly·technic adj polytechnic
Hence: polytechnico
polytechnico n polytechnic (school)
poly·theismo (-teízmo) n polytheism
poly·theista (-teísta) n polytheist
pomacee adj pomaceous (= bearing pomes or pomelike fruits)
pomada n pomade
Hence: pomadar
pomadar v to pomade
pomeran adj Pomeranian
Hence: Pomerania; pomerano
Pomerania npr Pomerania
pomerano n Pomeranian (= inhabitant of Pomerania)
pomi·cultor n pomiculturist
pomi·cultura n pomiculture
pomifere adj pomiferous
pomi·forme adj pomiform
pomo n 1. pome; also: apple; 2. pommel (as in “pommel of a sword”);
pomo de Adam Adam’s apple;
pomo de discordia apple of discord
Hence: pomada &; Pomona; pomacee; pomifere; pomicultura etc.; pomiforme etc.; pomologia etc.
pomo·logia (-ía) n pomology
Hence: pomologic; pomologista
pomologic adj pomological
pomologista n pomologist
Pomona npr [Rom. Relig.] Pomona
pompa n pomp, splendor
Hence: pompose
pompelmus (-mús) n grapefruit (1. fruit of the grapefruit tree; 2. grapefruit tree)
pompon [F] n pompon
pompose adj stately, grand
poncho [H] n poncho
ponder- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: ponderal; ponderose-ponderositate; ponderar-ponderabile-ponderabilitate, imponderabile-imponderabilitate, ponderation, preponderar &, equiponderar etc.
ponderabile adj ponderable
ponderabilitate n ponderability
ponderal adj pertaining to weight, ponderal
ponderar v to ponder (= to weigh in one’s mind)
ponderation n (act of) pondering
ponderose adj weighty, heavy, ponderous
ponderositate n weightiness, heaviness, ponderosity
pone·minas (-mí-) n mine layer
poner [pon-/posit-/post-] v to put, place, lay, etc.;
poner se a (facer) to begin to (do), to start (doing);
le sol se pone the sun sets;
poner del sol sunset
Hence: position; positive &; positura; posticie; postura &; posto-postar¹; posta &; anteponer &; apponer &; componer &; contraponer &; deponer &; disponer &; exponer &; imponer &; interponer &; juxtaponer &; opponer &; postponer &; preponer &; proponer &; superponer &; supponer &; transponer &; poneminas etc.
pontar v to bridge, build a bridge over
ponte n I. bridge (1. “bridge over a river, etc.”; 2. [Dent.]; 3. “bridge of a musical instrument”); II. [Naut.] deck;
ponte del asinos [Math.] asses’ bridge, pons asinorum;
jectar un ponte to throw a bridge;
capite del ponte [Mil.] bridgehead;
ponte levatori drawbridge
Hence: pontero; ponton &; pontar
pontero n bridgekeeper
pontifical¹ adj pontifical
pontifical² n [R.C.Ch.] pontifical (= book containing the offices, or forms for rites, etc.)
pontificar v to pontificate (1. to officiate as a pontiff; 2. to act, speak, with pomposity)
pontificato n pontificate
pontifice (-ífice) n pontiff
Hence: pontificato; pontifical; pontificar
ponton n pontoon
Hence: pontonero
pontonero n pontonier
pony [A] n pony (as in “Shetland pony”)
pope n [Orthodox Ch.] pope, papa, papas
poplo n poplar;
poplo blanc white poplar;
poplo nigre black poplar;
poplo pyramidal Lombardy poplar;
poplo tremule trembling poplar, aspen
populaceo n populace
popular¹ adj popular (1. people’s; 2. favored by the people)
popular² v to people, populate; also: to stock (with animals or plants)
popularisar v to popularize
popularisation n popularization
popularitate n popularity
population n population
populator n populator
populo (pó-) n people (1. race, nation; 2. “common people”);
populo minute, populo basse lower classes
Hence: populaceo; popular¹-popularitate, impopular-impopularitate, popularisar-popularisation; populose; popular²-population, populator; depopular &; dispopular &
populose adj populous
[por] prep for (1. not against; 2. in place of, in exchange or return for;
por (+ inf) in order to;
partir por (Paris) to leave or set out for (Paris)
(= pro)
Hence: porque etc.
porca n sow (= female pig)
porcellana n 1. porcelain, china; 2. porcelain shell, cowrie
Hence: porcellanite; porcellanari; porcellanero
porcellanari adj porcelain (= of or made of porcelain)
porcellanero n porcelain maker or dealer
porcellanite n [Mineral.] porcelanite
porch- see porco
porcheria (-ía) n 1. pork shop; 2. mess, dirty business; also: dirty language or joke, etc.
porchero n swineherd
porchiera n pigsty
porcin adj porcine (1. of swine; 2. swinish)
porco n 1. pig, hog; 2. pork;
porcos swine;
porco de India guinea pig
Hence: porchero; porcheria; porchiera; porcin; porcospino etc.; porca
porco·spino n porcupine
porifere adj [Zool.] poriferous
poriferos (-íferos) npl [Zool.] Porifera
porn- n [occurring in compounds] porno- (= harlot)
Hence: pornographo etc.; pornocratia etc.
porno·cratia (-ía) n pornocracy
pornographia (-ía) n pornography
pornographic adj pornographic
porno·grapho (-ógrapho) n pornographer
Hence: pornographia; pornographic
poro n pore (as in “the pores of the sweat glands”)
Hence: porose-porositate; porifere-poriferos
porose adj porous
porositate n porosity (= state of being porous)
porphyric adj porphyritic
porphyro (pór-) n porphyry
Hence: porphyric; porphyroide
porphyroide n [Petrography] porphyroid
[por·que] conj/adv 1. why (= for what reason); 2. because
(= proque)
porracee adj porraceous
porro n leek
Hence: porracee
porta n 1. doorway, gateway; 2. door, gate
Hence: portero; portiera; portico; portal
porta·aeroplanos (-plános) n (aircraft) carrier
portabile adj portable
portal n portal
porta·folio n 1. pocketbook, wallet; 2. portfolio (= case for documents, prints, etc.); also: brief case
porta·mantello n 1. traveling bag; 2. (coat) hanger
porta·moneta n purse (= bag, receptacle, etc., for money)
porta·penna n penholder
portar v to bear, carry
Hence: porto &; portabile; portator; portata; apportar; comportar &; deportar &; exportar &; importar &; reportar &; supportar &; transportar &; portamoneta etc.; portaaeroplanos etc.
portata n litter (as in “the litter of a sow”)
portator n 1. [R.R.] porter; 2. bearer, carrier;
titulo al portator bearer bond;
pagabile al portator payable to bearer;
portator de germines or bacillos (germ) carrier
porta·voce n speaking trumpet, megaphone
portender [-tend-/-tent-] v to portend
Hence: portento-portentose
portent- see portender
portento n portent, prodigy, marvel
portentose adj portentous, monstrous, prodigious
portero n doorman; also: porter, doorkeeper, janitor
portico n portico
portiera n portiere
portion n portion (1. part of a whole; 2. share)
Hence: apportionar &; proportion &
porto¹ n I. bearing (1. carrying; 2. deportment, carriage; II. transport charges (= postage, freightage, etc.);
franc de porto postpaid, transport charges prepaid, etc.
porto² n port, harbor;
porto aeree airport;
porto franc free port
Hence: aeroporto etc.; passaporto etc.
portrait [F] n portrait
Hence: portraitista; portraitar
portraitar (-tretar) v to portray
portraitista (-tretísta) n portrait painter, portraitist
portug- see Portugal
Portugal npr Portugal
Hence: portugese
portugese¹ adj Portuguese
portugese² n Portuguese (1. native of Portugal; 2. Portuguese language)
-portun [occurring in compounds]
Hence: importun &; opportun &
posa n I. pose (1. attitude of the body, etc.; 2. mental attitude); II. “affected pose”
Hence: posar-posator, reposar &
posar v to pose (= to assume a studied attitude)
posator n poser, poseur
posit- see poner
position n position (= location)
positiva n [Photog.] positive
positive adj positive (1. as in “positive law”; 2. real, actual; 3. [specif: Alg., Elec., etc..] not negative);
philosophia positive positive philosophy;
grado positive [Gram.] positive degree, positive;
currente positive [Elec.] positive current;
prova positive [Photog.] positive;
lege positive positive law
Hence: positivismo; positivista; positivitate; positivo; positiva-diapositiva
positivismo n [Philos.] positivism
positivista n [Philos.] positivist
positivitate n positiveness, postivity
positivo n [Gram.] positive (degree)
positon n [Atomic Phys.] positon, positron
positron n [Atomic Phys.] positron, positon
positura n 1. arrangement, order, disposition; 2. posture, pose
posseder [-sed-/-sess] v to possess (1. to hold, own; 2. as in “a demon possesses him”);
posseder (un lingua) to be master of (a language)
Hence: possession; possessive; possessor; possessori; possedite; disposseder &
possedite 1. pp of posseder; 2. adj possessed (“possessed by a demon”)
possess- see posseder
possession n possession (1. ownership; 2. property; also: [Pol.]; 3. “demonic possession”);
esser in possession de to be in possession of;
haber in su possession to have in one’s possession;
prender possession de to take possession of;
entrar in possession de to enter into possession of;
possessiones possessions, belongings; also: [Pol.]
possessive adj possessive (1. as in “possessive rights”; 2. [Gram.]
possessor n possessor; also: owner, holder
possessori adj possessory
possibile adj possible;
facer le possibile to do one’s utmost
Hence: possibilitate; impossibile-impossibilitate
possibilitate n possibility
post I. adv 1. behind, back, backwards; 2. afterwards, after; II. prep behind; after;
post que since, because
Hence: posterna; postea etc.; postquam etc.
post-¹ prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives, and verbs; also in combination with adjectival suffixes] post- (= behind, after, in time, location, or order)
Hence: postglacial etc.; postdatar etc.; postponer etc.
post-² see poner
posta n I. post (1. relay; 2. mail, postal service); II. post office;
posta restante general delivery;
posta aeree air mail
Hence: postilion; postal; postar²
postal adj postal;
cassa postal mailbox, letter box
postar¹ v to post (= to assign to a post)
postar² v to post, mail
postcommunion n [Eccl.] Postcommunion
postdatar v to date forward, postdate
postdiluvian adj postdiluvian
post·ea adv afterwards, thereafter
postere adj coming after, following
Hence: posteritate; posterior &; prepostere-preposterar
posterior¹ adj posterior (1. back, rear; 2. later)
Hence: posterioritate
posterior² n posterior, buttock
posterioritate n posteriority
posteriormente adv subsequently, later
posteritate n posterity
posterna n [Fortif.] Postern
postglacial adj postglacial
posticie adj false, sham
postilion n postilion
postliminio n [Internat. Law] postliminium, postliminy
postmeridian adj postmeridian
postmeridie n afternoon;
al tres horas del postmeridie at three o’clock in the afternoon
posto n post (1. place, station; 2. position, employment);
posto avantiate outpost
postponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to postpone
Hence: postponimento; postposition; postpositive
postponimento n postponement
postposit- see postponer
postposition n postposition
postpositive adj [Gram.] postpositive
post·quam (póst-) conj after, as soon as
postscrib- [-scrib /-script-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: postscripto
postscript- see postscrib-
postscripto n postscript
postume (pós-) adj posthumous
postura n posture, pose
Hence: posturar
posturar v to posture, pose
potabile adj drinkable;
aqua potabile drinking water;
auro potabile potable gold
potabilitate n potability
potamo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] potam-, potamo-, -potamus (= river)
Hence: hippopotamo etc.; Mesopotamia etc.
potar v to drink
Hence: potabile-potabilitate
potassa n potash (1. potassium carbonate; 2. caustic potash);
potassa caustic caustic potash
Hence: potassic; potassium-potassic
potassic adj potassic
potassium (-tás-) n potassium
potentato n potentate
potente 1. ppr of poter; 2. adj powerful, potent, mighty
Hence: potentato; potentia-potentilla, potential-potentialitate, plenipotentia etc.; impotente-impotentia; prepotente-prepotentia; armipotente etc.; omnipotente etc.
potentia n power (1. ability to do or act; 2. [Pol.]);
le grande potentias the Great Powers
potential¹ adj potential
potential² n potential, potential function
potentialitate n potentiality
potentilla n [Bot.] potentilla, cinquefoil
poter¹ v 1. to be able to (= can); 2. to be allowed to (= may); 3. to be possible (= may, can)
Hence: potente &
poter² n power (= ability to do or act)
potestate n power, might
potion n [Med.] potion
potius (pótius) adv rather (1. more truly or accurately; 2. sooner, preferably)
potpourri [F] n potpourri (= musical or literary medley)
pourboire [F] n pourboire, tip
povre adj poor (1. indigent, needy; 2. unfortunate);
povre (orator, etc.) poor (speaker, etc.)
Hence: povressa; povretto; impovrir-impovrimento
povressa n poverty (= quality of being poor)
povretto n poor creature
practic (prác-) adj practical (1. not theoretical; 2. as in “a practical individual”; 3. adapted for a required purpose)
Hence: practicar-practicante, practicabile-practicabilitate, impracticabile-impracticabilitate; practica
practica (prác-) n practice (= actual application of knowledge);
mitter in practica to put into practice
practicabile adj practicable;
via practicabile practicable or passable road;
porta practicabile practicable door
practicabilitate n practicability; also: feasibility
practicante n trainee; also: intern; student nurse; etc.
practicar v to practice
Praga npr Prague
pragma [-ma/-mat-] n deed, thing done; business, affair
Hence: pragmatismo; pragmatista; pragmatic; pragmatica
pragmat- see pragma
pragmatic adj pragmatic (1. pertaining to practical affairs; 2. relative to philosophical pragmatism);
sanction pragmatic pragmatic sanction
pragmatica n pragmatic sanction, pragmatic
pragmatismo n pragmatism (1. pragmatic character; 2. [Philos.])
pragmatista n pragmatist (1. pragmatical person; 2. adherent of philosophical pragmatism)
prairie [F] n prairie
prander v to lunch, dine, to have lunch or dinner (= to take the midday meal)
Hence: prandio
prandio n lunch, dinner (= midday meal)
prateria (-ía) n prairie
prati·cultor n cultivator of meadow land, meadower
prati·cultura n cultivation of meadows
prato n meadow
Hence: prateria; praticultura etc.
prave adj crooked; perverse
Hence: pravitate; depravar &
pravitate n depravity, pravity
[pre] adv/prep 1. before, in front (of); 2. in comparison with; 3. because of
pre- prefixo [used with nouns, adjectives, verbs; also in combination with adjectival suffixes] pre- (= before in time, position, rank)
Hence: prehistoria, etc.; prematur, etc.; predisponer, etc.; prebronchial, etc.
preambular v to preamble (= to make a preamble to)
preambulo (-ám-) n preamble
precar v to pray; also: to beg, entreat
precari adj precarious (1. as in “precarious privileges”; 2. as in “a precarious situation”)
Hence: precarietate
precaria n prayer
precarietate n precariousness
precaution n precaution;
con precaution cautiously, warily
prece n prayer, request, entreaty
Hence: precari &; precaria; precar-deprecar &, imprecar &
precedente n precedent
precedentia n precedence;
haber (dar) precedentia to take (give) precedence
preceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to precede
Hence: precedente-precedentia; precession
precept- see precip-
preceptive adj preceptive
precepto n precept
preceptor n 1. teacher, instructor, preceptor; 2. tutor, private teacher
precess- see preceder
precession n precession;
precession del equinoctios precession of the equinoxes
preciar v 1. to price (= to fix the price of); 2. to prize (= to value highly)
precider [-cid-/-cis-] v to cut off, remove
Hence: precision-imprecision; precise-precisar; imprecise
precio n 1. value, price; 2. prize (= reward, trophy, premium, etc.)
Hence: preciose-preciositate; preciar-minuspreciar etc.; appreciar &; depreciar &
preciose adj precious (1. valuable; 2. affected, over-refined)
preciositate n 1. preciousness, great value; 2. preciosity, affectation
precip- [-cip-/-cept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: preceptive; preceptor; precepto
precipitante n [Chem.] precipitant
precipitar v to precipitate (1. to hurl down; 2. to hasten, cause to be quick; 3. [Chem.])
precipitate 1. pp of precipitar; 2. adj precipitate (= very hasty)
precipitation n precipitation (1. hurling down; 2. falling headlong; 3. excessive haste; 4. [Chem.])
precipitato n [Chem.] precipitate
precipite (-cípite) adj precipitate, falling headlong
Hence: precipitar-precipitante, precipitation, precipitate-precipitato; precipitio; precipitose
precipitio n precipice; also: cliff
precipitose adj precipitous (= very steep)
precis- see precider
precisar v to state precisely
precise adj precise
precision n precision
precitate adj aforementioned, aforesaid
precoce adj precocious; also: premature, etc.;
fructo precoce carly fruit
Hence: precocitate
precocitate n precociousness, precocity
precognition n precognition
precognoscer [-gnosc-/-gnit-] v to foreknow
preconception n preconception
preconciper [-cip-/-cept-] v to preconceive
precurr- [-curr-/-curs-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: precursor
precurs- see precurr-
precursor n precursor, forerunner, harbinger
preda n prey;
ave de preda bird of prey
Hence: predar-predator; depredar &
predar v 1. to prey, pillage, take booty; 2. to plunder, rob, depredate
predator n plunderer, pillager; also: predator
predecessor n predecessor
predefinir v to predefine
predefinition n predefinition
predestinar v to predestine
predestination n predestination
predeterminar v to predetermine (1. to determine beforehand; 2. [Theol.])
predetermination n predetermination (1. act of predetermining; 2. [Theol.])
predica (pré-) n sermon, preachment
predicamento n [Philos.] category, predicament
predicante n preacher
predicar v 1. to announce, proclaim; 2. to preach
Hence: predica; predicamento; predicante; predication; predicator; predicato
predication n (act or art of) preaching
predicato n [Logic; Gram.] predicate
predicator n preacher
predicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to predict
Hence: prediction; predictor
predict- see predicer
prediction n prediction
predictor n predictor
predilection n predilection
predisponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to predispose (as in “debility predisposes the body to disease”)
Hence: predisposition
predisposit- see predisponer
predisposition n predisposition
predominante adj predominant
predominantia n predominance
predominar v to predominate
Hence: predominante-predominantia; predomination
predomination n predomination
preeminente adj pre-eminent
preeminentia n pre-eminence
preestablir v to preestablish
preexistente adj preexistent
preexistentia n preexistence
preexister v to preexist
prefaciar v to preface
prefacio n preface (1. [R.C.Ch.]; 2. introduction, foreword)
Hence: prefaciar
prefect- see prefic-
prefecto n prefect
prefectoral adj prefectoral, prefectorial
prefectura n 1. prefectship; 2. prefecture
preferentia n preference;
dar le preferentia a to give preference to
preferential adj preferential
preferentialismo n preferentialism
preferentialista n preferentialist
preferer v to prefer
Hence: preferentia-preferential-preferentialismo, preferentialista; preferibile-preferibilitate
preferibile adj preferable
preferibilitate n preferability
prefic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: prefectoral; prefectura-subprefectura; prefecto-subprefecto
prefiger [-fig-/-fix-] v to prefix (= to put or fix before)
Hence: prefixo-prefixar
prefigurar v to prefigure, foreshadow
Hence: prefiguration
prefiguration n prefiguration (1. action of prefiguring; 2. prototype)
prefinir v to set a time limit for
prefix- see prefiger
prefixar v 1. to fix beforehand; 2. to prefix (= to put or fix before)
prefixo n [Gram.] prefix
prefloration n [Bot.] prefloration
prefoliation n [Bot.] prefoliation, praefoliation, vernation
preglacial adj preglacial
pregnante 1. ppr of pregnar; 2. adj pregnant (1. with child or young; 2. filled with meaning, significant)
pregnantia n pregnancy (1. state of being with child or young; 2. state of being filled with meaning)
pregnar v to make pregnant, impregnate
Hence: pregnante-pregnantia; impregnar &
prehend- [-hend-/-hens-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: prehensile; prehension; apprehender &; comprehender &; reprehender &
prehens- see prehend-
prehensile adj prehensile
prehension n prehension
prehistoria n prehistory
prehistoric adj prehistoric
prejudicar v 1. to prejudge; 2. to prejudice (= to affect injuriously)
prejudicial adj prejudicial
prejudiciar v to prejudice
prejudicio n prejudice; (= preconceived judgment; also: prejudgment);
sin prejudicio de without prejudice of
Hence: prejudicial; prejudiciar
prelatia (-ía) n prelacy
prelatic adj prelatic
prelato n prelate
Hence: prelatia; prelatura; prelatic
prelatura n prelacy
preliminar¹ adj preliminary
preliminar² n preliminary;
preliminares preliminaries
preluder v to prelude
Hence: preludio-preludiar
preludiar v [Mus.] to prelude
preludio n prelude
prematur adj premature
prematuritate n prematurity, prematureness
premeditar v to premeditate
premeditate 1. pp of premeditar; 2. adj premeditated
premeditation n premeditation
premer [prem-/press-; -prim-/-press-] v to press (= to exert pressure upon)
Hence: pression; pressar-pressa; comprimer &; deprimer &; exprimer &; imprimer &; opprimer &; reprimer &; supprimer &
premiar v to award a prize to, reward
première [F] n [Theat.; Mus.; etc.] première (= first performance)
premio n 1. reward, prize; 2. [Ins.] premium
Hence: premiar
premiss- see premitter
premissa n [Logic] premise
premitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to premise; also: [Logic]
Hence: premissa
premoner v to forewarn, admonish beforehand
Hence: premonition; premonitori
premonition n premonition
premonitori adj premonitory
premunir v to fortify in advance;
premunir se to take precautions
prenatal adj prenatal
prender [prend-/prens-/pris-] v to take hold of, catch, seize, take
Hence: prendibile-imprendibile-imprendibilitate; prension; prisa; prenditor; apprender &; comprender &; interprender &; reprender &; surprender &
prendibile adj pregnable, open to attack
prenditor n taker (= one who or that which takes, seizes, accepts)
prenomine n first name
prens- see prender
prension n (act or action of) taking
preoccupar v I. to prejudice, bias; II. to preoccupy (1. to take possession of before others; 2. to take up all the attention of);
preoccupar se de to be preoccupied with
Hence: preoccupation; preoccupate
preoccupate 1. pp of preoccupar; 2. adj preoccupied, absorbed, engrossed;
preoccupate de preoccupied with
preoccupation n I. prejudice, bias; II. preoccupation (1. preoccupancy; 2. engrossment, absorption)
preopinante n previous speaker
preopinar v to express one’s opinion first
preordinar v to preordain
preordination n preordination
preparar v to prepare (= to make ready);
preparar a to prepare or make ready for
Hence: preparation; preparative-preparativo; preparator; preparatori
preparation n preparation (1. act of preparing; 2. [Chem.; Pharm., etc.]);
in preparation in preparation
preparative adj preparatory
preparativo n preparation (= preparatory step, measure, etc.);
preparativos de guerra preparations for war
preparator n preparer
preparatori adj preparatory
preponderante adj preponderant
preponderantia n preponderance
preponderar v to be preponderant, preponderate
Hence: preponderante-preponderantia
preponer [-pon-/-posi-] v to prepose, place before or in front
Hence: preposition; prepositive
preposit- see preponer
preposition n 1. (act of) preposing; 2. [Gram.] preposition
prepositive adj [Gram.] prepositive
preposterar v to reverse, put hind side foremost
prepostere adj hind side foremost
prepotente adj prepotent (= very powerful)
prepotentia n prepotency
prerog- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: prerogativa
prerogativa n prerogative
presage adj foreseeing, prophetic
Hence: presagir-presagio
presagio n 1. presage, omen; 2. presentiment
presagir v to presage (1. to feel a presentiment of, foretell; 2. to forebode, foreshadow)
presby- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] presby- (= old)
Hence: presbyte &; presbytero &; presbyopia etc.
presby·opia (-ía) n [Med.] farsightedness, presbyopia, presbytia
Hence: presbyopic
presbyopic adj [Med.] farsighted, presbyoptic
presbyte¹ (préz-) adj [Med.] farsighted, long-sighted, presbyopic
Hence: presbytia; presbytismo
presbyte² (préz-) n presbyope, presbyopic
presbyteral adj presbyterial, presbyteral
presbyterato n presbyterate
presbyterian adj Presbyterian
presbyterianismo n Presbyterianism
presbyteriano n Presbyterian
presbyterio n presbytery (1. part of the church surrounding the altar; 2. parsonage, parochial residence)
presbytero (-bí-) n priest; presbyter
Hence: presbyterato; presbyterio; presbyteral; presbyterian-presbyterianismo, presbyteriano; archipresbytero etc.
presbytia n [Med.] farsightedness, presbytia, presbyopia
presbytismo n [Med.] farsightedness, presbyopia, presbytia, presbytism
presciente adj prescient
Hence: prescientia
prescientia n prescience
prescir v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: presciente &
prescriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to prescribe (1. to lay down as a rule or direction; 2. [Med.]; 3. [Law] to assert a prescriptive right or claim)
Hence: prescriptibile-imprescriptibile-imprescriptibilitate; prescription
prescript- see prescriber
prescriptibile adj prescriptible
prescription n prescription (1. [Med.]; 2. [Law])
presentabile adj presentable
presentar v to present;
presentar le armas to present arms;
presentar (un persona a un altere) to introduce (one person to another)
Hence: presentabile; presentation; presentator; representar &
presentation n presentation;
littera de presentation letter of introduction
presentator n presenter
presente¹ adj present;
le tempore presente the present tense;
per le presentes [Law] by these presents
Hence: presentia-presential; presentar &
presente² n present (1. the time being; 2. [Gram.]; 3. gift);
al presente at present;
pro le presente for the present
presentia n presence (1. being present; 2. demeanor);
presentia de spirito presence of mind
presential adj presential
presentimento n presentiment
presentir v to have a presentiment
Hence: presentimento
[presertim] (-sér-) adv especially, particularly, chiefly
preservar v to preserve (= to maintain in safety)
Hence: preservation; preservative; preservator
preservation n preservation
preservative adj preservative
preservator n preserver
preside (pré-) n 1. [Rom. Hist.] protector, defender; 2. president, presiding officer, etc.
Hence: presidio &
presidente n (one who presides) chairman, president, presiding judge, etc.
presidentia n presidency (= function, office or term of president); also: chairmanship, etc.
presidential adj presidential, chairman’s, etc.
presider v to preside (= to act as chairman, president, etc.)
Hence: presidente-presidentia, presidential, expresidente, vicepresidente-vicepresidentia
presidial adj presidial
presidio n garrison, fort; also: presidio
Hence: presidial
press- see premer
pressa n I. crowd, throng; II. hurry; III. press (1. as in “coining press, wine press” etc.; 2. printing press; 3. [Journal.])
pressar v to press (= to exert pressure upon)
pression n pressure (1. as in “air pressure”; 2. constraint);
pression arterial blood pressure;
pression atmospheric air pressure, atmospheric pressure
presso adv/prep near, close;
a presso de at the home (court, etc.) of
prestabilir v to preestablish
prestar v to lend;
prestar attention to pay attention;
prestar juramento to take an oath;
prestar se a to lend oneself to;
facer se prestar to borrow
Hence: presto²; prestimonio; prestation; prestator
prestation n 1. [Law] prestation; 2. (action of) lending
prestator n lender
preste adj 1. agile, nimble, quick; 2. ready
Hence: prestessa; prestar &; apprestar &; prestidigitar etc.
prestessa n agility, nimbleness, quickness
presti·digitar v to prestidigitate
Hence: prestidigitation; prestidigitator
prestidigitation n prestidigitation
prestidigitator n prestidigitator
prestigiar v to delude by jugglery
prestigiator n juggler, conjurer, prestigiator
prestigio n 1. illusion, conjuring trick; 2. fascination, magic spell; 3. prestige, glamor
Hence: prestigiose; prestigiar-prestigiator
prestigiose adj 1. prestigious, illusory; 2. fascinating, impressive
prestimonio n [R.C.Ch.] prestimony
presto¹ adv presto, quickly, quick as a wink
Hence: preste &
presto² n loan
prestre n priest;
Prestre Johannes Prester John
Hence: prestressa; archiprestre etc.
prestressa n priestess
presumer [-sum-/-sumpt-] v to presume (1. to assume, surmise; 2. to be presumptuous)
Hence: presumibile; presumption; presumptive; presumptuose
presumibile adj presumable
presumpt- see presumer
presumption n presumption (1. conjecture; 2. presumptuousness; 3. [Law])
presumptive adj presumptive
presumptuose adj presumptuous
presupponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to presuppose (1. to assume beforehand; 2. to require as necessary preliminary)
Hence: presupposition
presupposit- see presupponer
presupposition n presupposition
pretendente n 1. pretender (to a throne); 2. suitor, wooer
pretender [-tend-/-tent-/-tens-] v to maintain, affirm;
pretender a to claim, lay claim to
Hence: pretendente; pretention-pretentiose; pretension; pretense
pretens- see pretender
pretense adj alleged
pretension n pretension (1. claim; 2. pretentiousness)
pretent- see pretender
pretention n pretension (1. claim; 2. pretentiousness)
pretentiose adj 1. making pretensions or laying claims; 2. pretentious, presumptuous, conceited
preter (pré-) I. adv past, beyond; II. prep 1. past, along(side of), beyond; 2. except, excepting; 3. in addition to
Hence: [preterea] etc.
[preter·ea] (-tér-) adv 1. besides, moreover; 2. henceforth, hereafter
preterir v 1. to pass by; 2. to pass over, omit
Hence: preterition; preterite-preterito
preterite (-tér-) adj past (1. belonging to former days; 2. [Gram.] preterit)
preterition n [Rhet.] preterition
preterito (-tér) n [Gram.] past, preterit
pretermiss- see pretermitter
pretermission n pretermission
pretermitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to pretermit
Hence: pretermission
pretex- [-tex-/-text-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: pretexto-pretextar
pretext- see pretex-
pretextar v to allege as a pretext
pretexto n pretext
prevalente 1. ppr of prevaler; 2. adj prevalent, predominant
prevalentia n prevalence, predominance
prevaler v to prevail, predominate
Hence: prevalente-prevalentia
prevaricar v to prevaricate
Hence: prevarication; prevaricator
prevarication n prevarication
prevaricator n prevaricator
prevenir [-ven-/-vent-] v 1. to forestall; 2. to forewarn, warn, caution
Hence: prevention; preventive
prevent- see prevenir
prevention n 1. prevention; 2. bias, prejudice
preventive adj preventive;
medicina preventive preventive medicine;
prision preventive, detention preventive preliminary detention
previdente 1. ppr of previder; 2. adj foreseeing (= having foresight)
previdentia n foresight (= faculty of foreseeing)
previder [-vid-/-vis-/-vist-] v to foresee
Hence: previdente-previdentia, imprevidente-imprevidentia; previsibile-imprevisibile; prevision; previste-impreviste
previe adj previous
previs- see previder
previsibile adj foreseeable
prevision n prevision, foresight
previst- see previder
previste adj foreseen
pridem (prí-) adv long ago
prima n prime (1. [Eccl.]; 2. [Fencing])
prima donna [I] n prima donna
primar v to be first, hold the first place
primari adj 1. first; 2. primary;
instruction primari primary or elementary instruction;
schola primari elementary school;
de primari importantia of primary importance;
terrenos primari [Geol.] primary, primitive formations or rocks
primarimente adv 1. primarily, chiefly; 2. first, in the first place, first of all
primate n primate (1. chief archbishop; 2. [Zool.]);
primates [Zool.] primates
Hence: primatia-primatial
primatia (-ía) n primacy (1. pre-eminence; 2. office or dignity of a primate)
primatial adj primatial
prima·vera n 1. spring (time); 2. cowslip, primrose
Hence: primaveral
primaveral adj spring
prime adj first, prime;
numero prime prime number;
materias prime raw materials;
a prime vista at first sight;
de prime ordine first rate, first class;
in prime loco first, in the first place;
prime ministro Prime Minister;
de prime mano first hand
Hence: primitia; primula &; primari; primate &; primitive &; primar; primogenitura etc.; primogenite etc.; primavera etc.; primordio etc., principe etc.; dece-prime etc.; prima
-primer see premer
primitia n first fruit
primitive adj primitive; also: primeval
Hence: primitivismo; primitivo
primitivismo n primitivism
primitivo n primitive
primo·genite (-gé-) adj first-born
primo·genitura n primogeniture
primordial adj primordial
prim·ordio n beginning, origins
Hence: primordial
primula n cowslip, primrose
Hence: primulacee-primulaceas
primulaceas n [Bot.] Primulaceae
primulacee adj primulaceous
primus inter pares [L] primus inter pares, first among equals
prin- see prime
prince n prince (1. title given to a member of a ruling family; 2. title of nobility)
Hence: princessa
princessa n princess
principal¹ adj principal, chief, main;
proposition principal main clause
principal² n principal (1. superior, head (of a firm, etc.); 2. capital sum invested or lent)
principalitate n principalness
principato n 1. sovereignty, reign, princedom; 2. principality (= territory of a reigning prince)
prin·cipe (prín-) n (the) first (in rank, dignity, merit, etc.)
Hence: principato; principesc; principio; principal-principalitate
principesc adj princely
principio n 1. beginning; 2. principle;
in le principio in the beginning;
del principio from the outset or start;
in principio in principle, as a rule
prior¹ adj prior
Hence: prioritate; prior²-priorato, prioral, subprior, priora-subpriora
prior² n prior (1. “prior of a monastery”; 2. [Hist.] magistrate of city of Florence)
priora n prioress
prioral adj prioral
priorato n priorate, priorship
prioritate n priority (1. quality of being antecedent in time; 2. precedence, superiority in rank, position, etc.);
derecto de prioritate priority right
pris- see prender
prisa n 1. (action of seizing, taking hold of, etc.) hold, grasp; 2. [Chem.] solidification, setting; 3. [Naut.] prize;
prisa (de tabaco) pinch (of snuff);
prisa de currente [Elec.] outlet
prision n prison;
mitter in prision to put in prison
Hence: prisionero; imprisionar-imprisionamento
prisionero n prisoner
prisma [-ma/-mat-] n prism
Hence: prismatic; hemiprisma etc.
prismat- see prisma
prismatic adj prismatic
priv- adj [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: privar-privation, privative, private-privata; privilegio etc.
privar v to deprive
privata n privy, latrine
private 1. pp of privar; 2. adj private;
in privato in private;
schola private private school
privation n privation (1. deprivation; 2. destitution, need)
privative adj privative (1. having the quality of depriving; 2. [Gram.])
privilegiar v to privilege, grant a privilege
privi·legio n privilege
Hence: privilegiar
pro prep for (1. not against; 2. in place of, in exchange or return for);
pro (+ inf) in order to;
partir pro (Paris) to leave or set out for (Paris)
Hence: proque etc.
pro- prefixo pro- (1. forward, forth; 2. before in time or place; 3. deputy, agent of ; 3. in favor of, on the side of )
Hence: producer etc.; proponer etc.; proconsule etc.; prosemita etc.
proa n [Naut.] prow, bow
proba n I. proof (1. evidence sufficient to establish a fact; 2. test, trial; 3. [Print., Phot, etc.]); II. [Theat.] rehearsal;
poner a proba put to the proof;
a proba de bomba bombproof;
proba prime galley proof;
proba general [Theat.] dress rehearsal;
leger le probas to proofread;
lectura del probas proofreading;
lector del probas proofreader
probabile adj 1. provable; 2. probable
Hence: probabilismo; probabilista; probabilitate; improbabile-improbabilitate
probabilismo n [Theol.] probabilism
probabilista n [Theol.] probabilist
probabilitate n probability;
calculo de probabilitate theory of probability
probante 1. ppr of probar; 2. adj conclusive; evidential, probative
probar v 1. to prove (= to establish as true); 2. to test, try; also: to prove (as in “to prove gold”); 3. [Theat.] to rehearse
Hence: proba; probante; probabile &; probation; probative; probator; approbar &; reprobar &
probation n probation (= period of trial)
probative adj probative (= serving to test or demonstrate)
probator n tester, prover
probe adj upright, honest
Hence: probitate; probar &; improbe-improbitate
probitate n integrity, uprightness, probity
problema [-ma/-mat-] n problem;
resolver un problema to solve a problem
Hence: problematic
problemat- see problema
problematic adj problematic, problematical
proceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to proceed (1. to go forward, go forth; also: to go on, continue; 2. [Law])
Hence: procedura; procession-processional; processo-processar
procedura n [Law] procedure
process- see proceder
processar v to process (1. [Law] to sue; 2. to treat by a special process)
procession n procession (1. as in “to march in procession”; 2. [Theol.])
processional¹ adj processional
processional² n [Eccl.] processional (hymn)
processo n I. process (1. method, “process applied”; 2. course, “process undergone”; 3. [Anat.]); II. lawsuit;
processo verbal [Law] procès-verbal (= official statement, report, etc.)
proclamar v to proclaim
Hence: proclamation; proclamator
proclamation n proclamation
proclamator n proclaimer
proconsulato n [Rom. Hist.] proconsulate
proconsule n [Rom. Hist.] proconsul
procrastinar v to procrastinate
Hence: procrastination, procrastinator
procrastination n procrastination
procrastinator n procrastinator
procrear v to procreate, beget
Hence: procreation; procreator
procreation n procreation
procreator n procreator
[procul] (pró-) adv far off, far away, at a distance
procurar v to procure (= to secure after effort);
procurar se un cosa to procure something
Hence: procuration; procurator; procuratorio
procuration n 1. (action of) procuring, procurement; 2. power of attorney
procurator n procurator (1. proxy, attorney; 2. [Rom. Hist.]);
procurator general Attorney General
procuratori adj procuratory
prode adj valiant
Hence: prodessa
prodessa n 1. prowess; 2. exploit
prodigalitate n prodigality
prodigar v to be prodigal of, to lavish
prodige (pród-) adj prodigal (= very free in spending or giving);
prodige de lavish with, prodigal of;
filio prodige prodigal son
Hence: prodigalitate; prodigar
prodigio n prodigy, wonder
Hence: prodigiose-prodigiositate
prodigiose adj prodigious
prodigiositate n prodigiousness
producer [-duc-/-duct-] v to produce (1. to bring forward, show; 2. to bring forth, be productive of)
Hence: producibile-producibilitate; production-superproduction; productive-productivitate, improductive; productor; producto-subproducto; reproducer &
producibile adj producible
producibilitate n producibility
product- see producer
production n production (1. as in “the production of evidence in court”; 2. producing, making)
productive adj productive
productivitate n productivity
producto n product (1. result of producing; 2. [Arith.])
productor n producer (= one who produces or makes); attrib. producing
profan adj profane (1. secular; 2. irreverent, blasphemous)
Hence: profanitate; profanar-profanation, profanator; profano
profanar v to profane; also: to misuse, debase, etc.
profanation n profanation; also: debasement
profanator n profaner
profanitate n profanity
profano n layman; also: irreverent or ignorant person
profect- see profic-
profecticie adj [Rom. Law] profectitious
profess- see profit-
professar v to profess (1. to avow, delare openly; 2. to take religious vows; 3. to exercise a profession; 4. to teach)
professe adj professed (as in “a professed monk”)
profession n profession (1. declaration, avowal; 2. vocation)
professional adj professional
professor n professor
professoral adj professorial
professorato n professorate, chair
profic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: proficiente; profecticie
proficiente adj making progress, advancing
profilar v to profile
profilo n profile (1. sideface; 2. [Arch.]; 3. [Civ. Engin.]; 4. [Geol.])
Hence: profilar
profit- [-fit-/-fess-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: profitente; profession-professional; professor-professorato, professoral; professe; professar
profitabile adj profitable
profitar v to profit (1. to thrive, grow; 2. to gain, benefit);
profitar de to profit by
profitente n [Eccl.] professing (= one who professes)
profito n profit (1. advantage; 2. pecuniary gain);
profitos e perditas profit and loss
Hence: profitar-profitabile
pro forma [L] pro forma, as a formality
profundar v 1. to deepen (= to make deeper in level); 2. to go deeply into
profunde adj deep, profound
Hence: profunditate; profundar; approfundar-approfundamento; profundo
profunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to lavish; to squander
Hence: profusion; profuse
profunditate n depth, profundity (= quality of being deep or profound)
profundo n depth (= deep place)
profus- see profunder
profuse adj profuse
profusion n profusion
progen- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: progenie; progenitive; progenitor; progenitura
progenie n progeny
progenitive adj progenitive
progenitor n progenitor
progenitura n progeny, progeniture
progno- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: prognosis; prognostic &
prognosis (-ósis) n prognosis; also: [Med.]
prognostic adj prognostic
Hence: prognosticar-prognostication, prognosticator; prognostico
prognosticar v to prognosticate
prognostication n prognostication (1. prediction; 2. foretoken)
prognosticator n prognosticator
prognostico n prognostic; also: [Med.]
programma [-ma/-mat-] n program
Hence: programmatic
programmat- see programma
programmatic adj programmatic
progreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to progress, go forward
Hence: progression; progressive; progresso-progressismo, progressista, progressar
progress- see progred-
progressar v to progress
progression n progression; also: [Math.]
progressismo n progressism
progressista n progressist
progressive adj progressive
progresso n progress (= continuous improvement);
facer progressos to make progress
prohibir v to prohibit, forbid
Hence: prohibition-prohibitionista; prohibitive; prohibitor; prohibitori
prohibition n prohibition (= act of prohibiting, forbidding)
prohibitionista n prohibitionist (= one who is in favor of prohibitive measures)
prohibitive adj prohibitive, prohibitory
prohibitor n prohibiter, prohibitor
prohibitori adj prohibitory, prohibitive
project- see projicer
projectar v to project (1. to throw, cast; 2. [Geom.]; 3. to plan, contrive)
projectil n projectile
projection n projection (1. act of throwing or casting out; 2. act of jutting out; also: part jutting out; 3. [Geom.; Map Making]; 4. [Photog.; Motion Pictures])
projective adj projective (= pertaining to, or produced by, projection)
projecto n project;
projecto de lege draft of a law, bill
projector n projector; also: searchlight
projectura n [Arch.] projection, projecture
projicer [-jic-/-ject-] v [Geom., etc.] to project
Hence: projectil; projection; projective; projector; projectura; projecto; projectar
prolaber [-lab-/-laps-] v [Med.] to prolapse
Hence: prolapso
prolaps- see prolaber
prolapso n [Med.] prolapse, prolapsus
prole n offspring, progeny
Hence: prolifere &; prolific &; proletari &
prolegomeno (-ómeno) n prolegomenon
prolepsis n [Rhet.] prolepsis
proleptic adj proleptic
proletari adj proletarian
Hence: proletario-proletariato
proletariato n proletariat
proletario n 1. [Rom. Antiq.] proletary; 2. proletarian
proliferar v to proliferate
proliferation n proliferation
prolifere adj proliferous
Hence: proliferar-proliferation
prolific adj prolific
Hence: prolificar-prolification
prolificar v to breed (= to produce offspring)
prolification n breeding, prolification
prolixe adj prolix, long-winded
Hence: prolixitate
prolixitate n prolixness, prolixity
prologar v to prologue
prologo (pró-) n prologue (= preface, introduction)
Hence: prologar
prolongabile adj prolongable
prolongamento n prolongment, prolongation; also: (act of) lengthening
prolongar v to prolong; also: to lengthen
Hence: prolongamento; prolongabile; prolongation; prolongator
prolongation n prolongation
prolongator n prolonger
promenada n walk, promenade (1. as in “a long walk”; 2. as in “public promenade”)
promenar v -;
promenar se to walk, take a walk; to promenade
Hence: promenada
Prometheo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Prometheus
promin- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: prominente-prominentia
prominente adj prominent (as in “prominent teeth”)
prominentia n prominence (= conspicuousness)
promiscue adj mingled together; promiscuous
Hence: promiscuitate
promiscuitate n promiscuity, promiscuousness
promiss- see promitter
promissa n 1. promise; 2. betrothed, fiancée
promisso n betrothed, fiancé
promissor n promiser
promissori adj promissory (= containing a promise)
promitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to promise
Hence: promissor; promissori; promisso; promissa; compromitter &
promontorio n promontory
promot- see promover
promotion n promotion
promotor n promoter (as in “promoter of a worthy cause”)
promover [-mov-/-mot-] v to promote (1. to elevate in station, rank, dignity, etc.; 2. as in “to promote learning”)
Hence: promotion; promotor
prompte adj prompt
Hence: promptitude
promptitude n promptitude, promptness
pron adj prone (1. lying flat, prostrate; 2. lying face downward; 3. inclined, disposed)
Hence: pronitate; pronar-pronation, pronator
pronar v [Med.] to pronate (1. to lay flat; 2. to turn the palms downward)
pronation n [Med.] pronation (1. lying flat; 2. “pronation of the palms”)
pronator n [Anat.] pronator
pronitate n proneness
pronominal adj [Gram.] pronominal
pronomine n [Gram.] pronoun
Hence: pronominal
pronunciabile adj pronounceable
pronunciamento n 1. pronouncement; 2. pronunciamento
pronunciar v to pronounce (1. to state officially; 2. as in “to pronounce correctly”)
Hence: pronunciamento; pronunciabile-impronunciabile; pronunciation; pronunciator; pronunciate
pronunciate 1. pp of pronunciar; 2. adj pronounced (= strongly marked)
pronunciation n 1. pronunciation; 2. pronunciamento
pronunciator n pronouncer
propaganda n propaganda
Hence: propagandista-propagandistic; propagandisar
propagandisar v to propagandize
propagandista n propagandist
propagandistic adj propagandistic
propagar v to propagate (1. to breed, cause to breed; 2. to spread, cause to spread)
Hence: propaganda &; propagation; propagative; propagator
propagation n propagation (1. breeding, causing to breed; 2. spreading, causing to spread)
propagative adj propagative
propagator n propagator
proparoxytone adj [Phonet.] proparoxytone
[prope] adv/prep near, close, at hand
propeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to propel
Hence: propulsion; propulsor
propender [-pend-/-pens-] v to tend, have an inclination (towards something)
Hence: propension; propense
propens- see propender
propense adj inclined, favorable, tending
propension n natural inclination, bent, propensity
propheta n prophet
Hence: prophetessa; prophetia; prophetic; prophetisar; pseudopropheta etc.
prophetessa n prophetess
prophetia (-ía) n prophecy, prophetic utterance
prophetic adj prophetic
prophetisar v to prophesy, foretell
prophylactic adj prophylactic
prophylaxis (-láx-) n prophylaxis
propinque adj near, neighboring
Hence: propinquitate
propinquitate n propinquity
propitiar v to propitiate
Hence: propitiation; propitiator; propitiatori; propitiatorio
propitiation n propitiation (1. appeasement; 2. atonement)
propitiator n propitiator
propitiatori adj propitiatory
propitiatorio n [Jewish Antiq.] propitiatory
propitie adj propitious (1. favorable, advantageous; 2. favorably inclined)
Hence: propitiar &
proponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to propose, suggest;
proponer se un cosa to intend, plan something;
proponer se de (facer un cosa) to propose, purpose to (do something)
Hence: proposition; proposito; proponitor
proponitor n propounder, proposer
proportion n proportion (as in “proportion of wise to foolish”); also: [Math.];
proportiones proportions, dimensions
Hence: proportional-proportionalismo; proportionar-proportionate; disproportion-disproportionate
proportional adj proportional;
representation proportional proportional representation
proportionalismo n proportionalism
proportionar v to proportion (as in “to proportion a penalty to an offense”)
proportionate I. pp of proportionar; II. adj 1. proportioned (= formed, fashioned); 2. proportionate;
ben proportionate wellproportioned;
proportionate a proportionate to
proposit- see proponer
proposition n I. proposition (1. proposal; 2. [Logic]); II. [Gram.] clause;
proposition principal [Gram.] main clause;
proposition incidente [Gram.] nonrestrictive or descriptive clause;
proposition subordinate [Gram.] subordinate clause
proposito (-pó-) n purpose (1. aim; 2. subject under discussion);
(dicer un cosa) a proposito (to say something) to the purpose, apropos, to the point;
a omne proposito at every turn;
a proposito! by the way! incidentally;
foras de proposito ill-timed, irrelevant, beside the mark;
a proposito de with regard to, apropos of
proprie adj 1. proper (= appropriate); 2. own;
proprie a proper or peculiar to;
le senso proprie the literal sense;
amor proprie self-esteem;
nomine proprie proper name
Hence: proprietate &; improprie-improprietate; appropriar &; expropriar &
propriet- see proprietate
proprietari adj proprietary (= pertaining to a proprietor)
proprietario n proprietor, owner
proprietate n I. ownership; II. property (1. thing or things owned; 2. piece of land or real estate; 3. quality proper to a thing)
Hence: proprietari; proprietario-coproprietario; coproprietate
[propter] (próp-) I. adv near, at hand; II. prep 1. near, close to; 2. on account of, by reason of, because of
propugnar v to defend, fight for
Hence: propugnator
propugnator n defender, champion
propuls- see propeller
propulsion n propulsion (= act of propelling)
propulsor n propeller; also: screw propeller
propyleo (-éo) n [Arch.] propylaeum
pro·que adv/conj 1. why (= for what reason); 2. because
prorogar v to prorogue, prorogate (= to postpone, adjourn)
Hence: prorogation
prorogation n prorogation
pros- prefixo pros- (1. near, besides; 2. to, towards)
Hence: prosopo- etc.
prosa n prose; also: [Eccl.] sequence
Hence: prosaismo; prosaista; prosaic; prosar-prosator
prosaic (-áic) adj 1. prose; 2. prosaic
prosaismo (-ízmo) n prosaism
prosaista (-ísta) n prose writer
prosar v to write prose, prose
prosator n prose writer
proscenio n [Theat.] proscenium
proscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to proscribe (= to outlaw)
Hence: proscription; proscriptor; proscripto
proscript- see proscriber
proscription n proscription
proscripto n exile, outlaw
proscriptor n proscriber
prosecut- see prosequer
prosecution n pursuit (= action of carrying on)
prosemita n pro-Semite
prosemitic adj pro-Semitic
prosemitismo n pro-Semitism
prosequer [-sequ-/-secut-] v to pursue (= to carry on)
Hence: prosecution
prosodia (-ía) n prosody
Hence: prosodista; prosodic
prosodic adj prosodic, prosodical
prosodista n prosodist, prosodian
prosopo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] prosopo-, prosop- (= face)
Hence: prosopopeia etc.
prosopo·peia (-péya) n [Rhet.] prosopopoeia
prospect- see prospicer
prospecto n 1. prospect (outlook, vista, view); 2. prospectus
prosperar v to prosper (1. to be prospering; 2. to cause to prosper)
prospere adj prosperous (1. having success; 2. conducing to success)
Hence: prosperitate; prosperar
prosperitate n prosperity
prospicer [-spic-/-spect-] v 1. to look forward, to look ahead; 2. to exercise foresight
Hence: prospecto
prostata (pró-) n [Anat.] prostate (gland)
prosternamento n prostration; being prostrate
prosternar v to prostrate (1. to throw prostrate; 2. to reduce to submission, exhaustion, etc.);
prosternar se to prostrate oneself
Hence: prosternamento; prosternation
prosternation n prostration (1. throwing prostrate; 2. complete exhaustion, defection, etc.)
prosterner [-stern-/-strat-] v to prostrate (1. to throw prostrate; 2. to reduce to submission, exhaustion, etc.);
prosterner se to prostrate oneself
Hence: prostration; prostrate
prosthese (-óstese) n prosthesis (1. [Gram.]; 2. [Surg.])
prostituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v to prostitute
Hence: prostitution; prostituta
prostitut- see prostituer
prostituta n prostitute
prostitution n prostitution
prostrar v to prostrate (1. to throw prostrate; 2. to reduce to submission, exhaustion)
Hence: prostration; prostrate
prostrat- see prosterner, prostrar
prostrate I. pp of prostrar; II. adj prostrate (1. lying prostrate; 2. exhausted, dejected)
prostration n prostration (1. act of throwing prostrate; 2. complete exhaustion, dejection, etc.)
prot- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] proto-, prot- (= first)
Hence: prote--proteina, proteic, proteolyse etc., proteolytic etc.; protagonista etc.; protoxydo etc.; protonotario etc.; protoplasma etc.; prototypo etc.; proton
prot·agonista n protagonist
prote- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] prote-, proteo- (= protein)
protect- see proteger
protection n 1. protection; 2. patronage, support
protectionismo n [Econ.] protectionism
protectionista n [Econ.] protectionist
protective adj protective;
systema protective [Econ.] protective system
protector n 1. protector; 2. patron, sponsor
protectorato n protectorate (1. rank or office of a protector; 2. as in “British protectorate”)
protectrice n protectress
protégé [F] n protégé
proteger [-teg-/-tect-] v to protect
Hence: protective; protection-protectionismo, protectionista; protector-protectorato; protectrice
proteic (-éic) adj proteinaceous, proteic, protein
protei·forme adj protean, proteiform
proteina (-ína) n protein
protele n aardwolf; Proteles
pro tempore, pro tem. [L] pro tempore, pro tem.
Proteo npr [Gr. Mythol.] Proteus;
proteo [Zool.] Proteus
Hence: proteiforme etc.
proteo·lyse (-ó-) n proteolysis
prote·olytic adj proteolytic
protestante¹ I. ppr of protestar; II. adj 1. protestant; 2. [Eccl.] Protestant
protestante² n 1. protestant (= one who protests); 2. [Eccl.] Protestant
protestantismo n 1. protestantism; 2. [Eccl.] Protestantism
protestar v to protest (1. to assert, affirm; 2. to make a protest)
Hence: protesto; protestante¹-protestante²-protestantismo; protestation
protestation n protestation (1. as in “protestations of friendship”; 2. protest)
protesto n protest (1. as in “to pay under protest”; 2. [Law])
prothese (-ótese) n 1. [Surg.] prosthesis; 2. artificial limb
protocollar¹ v to protocol
protocollar² adj protocol, protocolar
protocollista n protocolist
protocollo n protocol (1. [Roman Civil Law] original record kept by a notary of documents or transactions that he certifies; 2. records or minutes of a conference or congress which show officially the agreements arrived at by the negotiators; 3. diplomatic etiquette or ceremonial)
Hence: protocollista; protocollar¹; protocollar²
proto·martyre n [Eccl.] protomartyr
proton n proton
proto·notario n protonotary (1. chief notary or clerk; 2. [R.C.Ch.])
proto·plasma [-ma/-mat-] n protoplasm
Hence: protoplasmic; protoplasmatic
protoplasmat- see protoplasma
protoplasmatic adj protoplasmatic
protoplasmic adj protoplasmic
prototypic adj prototype, prototypical
proto·typo (-ótipo) n 1. prototype; 2. model (as in “a model of virtue”)
Hence: prototypic
prot·oxydo (-óx-) n [Chem.] protoxide
proto·zoon (-zó-) (pl protozoa) [NL] n [Zool.] protozoon, protozoan
protuberantia n protuberance
protuberar v to swell or bulge out
Hence: protuberantia
prova n proof (1. evidence sufficient to establish a fact; 2. test, trial; 3. [Print., Phot., etc.]);
poner al prova to put to the proof;
a prova de bomba bombproof;
prova prime galley proof;
leger le provas to proofread;
lectura del provas proofreading;
lector del provas proofreader
provabile adj provable
provar v 1. to prove (= to establish as true); 2. to test, try; also: to prove (as in “to prove gold”)
Hence: prova-semiprova etc.; provabile
provenientia n provenance, provenience
provenir v to arise, spring (from)
Hence: provenientia
proverbial adj proverbial
proverbio n proverb, byword;
le Proverbios the Proverbs
Hence: proverbial
providente 1. ppr of provider; 2. adj provident (= exercising foresight, making provision for the future)
providentia n 1. providence; 2. Providence
providential adj providential
provider [-vid-/-vis-/-vist-] v I. to see beforehand, foresee; II. to provide (1. “to provide for a future contingency”; 2. “to provide what is needed”);
provider de to provide with;
provider a to provide for
Hence: providente-providentia-providential; provision-provisional, approvisionar-approvisionamento; provisori; provise-improvise-improvisar &; disprovider-disproviste
provincia n province (as in “province of Quebec”)
Hence: provincial-provincialismo
provincial¹ adj provincial
provincial² n [Eccl.] provincial
provincialismo n provincialism (1. provincial style, form of life, etc.; 2. provincial turn of expression)
provis- see provider
provise adj foreseen, expected
provision n provision (1. act of providing; 2. provisions, supply)
provisional adj provisional, provisory
provisori adj provisory, provisional
provist- see provider
provocar v to provoke (1. to induce, instigate; 2. to bring about, call forth; 3. to incense, irritate)
Hence: provocation; provocative; provocator
provocation n provocation
provocative adj provocative, provoking
provocator n provoker
proxime (próx-) adj 1. very near, close; 2. next (as in “next week”);
causa proxime [Philos.] proximate cause;
proximo neighbor, fellow being
Hence: proximitate; approximar &
proximemente adv shortly, soon
proximitate n proximity;
proximitate del sanguine proximity of blood;
in le proximitate de in the proximity or vicinity of
prude [F] 1. adj prudish; 2. n prude
prudente adj prudent
Hence: prudentia-prudential; imprudente-imprudentia; jurisprudente etc.
prudentia n prudence
prudential adj prudential
pruderie [F] n prudery
pruina (-ína) n 1. frost, hoarfrost; 2. bloom (“the bloom on fruit”)
Hence: pruinose; pruinar
pruinar v to rime (= to form hoarfrost)
pruinose adj [Bot.] pruinose, velvety
pruna n plum;
pruna sic prune
prunella n [Bot.] prunella
pruneto n plum orchard
prunifere adj pruniferous; drupiferous
pruni·forme adj pruniform
pruno n plum (tree);
pruno maritime beach plum
Hence: pruneto; prunifere; pruniforme etc.; pruna
prunus [L] n [Bot.] Prunus
Hence: prunifere; pruniforme etc.
pruriente 1. ppr of prurir; 2. adj prurient
prurientia n prurience
prurigine (-ígine) n prurigo
Hence: pruriginose
pruriginose adj pruriginous
prurir v to itch
Hence: prurigine &; pruriente-prurientia; prurito
prurito n itch, pruritus
prussi- see prussic
Prussia npr Prussia;
blau de Prussia Prussian blue
prussian adj Prussian
prussianisar v to Prussianize
prussianisation n Prussianization
prussiano n Prussian
prussiato n [Chem.] prussiate
prussic adj [Chem.] prussic;
acido prussic prussic acid
Hence: prussiato
prusso n Prussian (1. one of the Prussi; 2. inhabitant of the Prussian state; 3. Prussian language)
Hence: Prussia-prussian-prussianisar-prusianisation, prussiano, prussic &
psalmic adj psalm, psalmic
psalmista n psalmist; also: Psalmist
psalmo n psalm; also: Psalm
Hence: psalmista; psalmic; psalmodo etc.
psalmodia (-ía) n psalmody
psalmodiar v to psalmodize
psalmodic adj psalmodic, psalmic
psalm·odo n psalmist, psalmodist
Hence: psalmodia-psalmodic, psalmodiar
psalterio n 1. Psalter; 2. [Mus.] psaltery; 3. [Anat.] psalterium
psest- adj [occurring in compounds] -psest (= rubbed, rubbed away)
Hence: palimpsesto etc.
pseud- [occurring in compounds] pseud-, pseudo- (= false, falsely)
Hence: pseudesthesia etc.; pseudopropheta etc.; pseudopodio etc.; pseudoclassic etc.
pseud·esthesia (-ía) n [Med.] pseudesthesia
pseudo·classic adj pseudoclassic
Hence: pseudoclassicismo
pseudoclassicismo n pseudoclassicism
pseud·onyme (-ónime) adj pseudonymous
Hence: pseudonymitate; pseudonymo
pseudonymitate n pseudonymity
pseudonymo (-ónimo) n pseudonym
pseudo·podio n [Zool.] pseudopodium, pseudopod
pseudo·propheta n pseudoprophet
pseudo·symmetria (-ía) n [Mineral.] pseudosymmetry
psittacidos (-tá-) npl [Zool.] Psittacidae
psittaco (psí-) n parrot
Hence: psittacidos; psittacosis
psittacosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] psittacosis
psyche n psyche (= soul, mind);
Psyche [Mythol.] Psyche
Hence: psychic; metempsychose, psychiatro etc.; psychoanalyse etc.; psychopathia etc.; psychopathe etc.; psychophysic etc.
psychiatria (-ía) n psychiatry
psychiatric adj pcychiatric
psych·iatro n psychiatrist
Hence: psychiatria; psychiatric
psychic adj psychic (= of the psyche or mind);
phenomenos psychic psychical phenomena
psychoanalysar v to psychoanalyze
psycho·analyse (-ná-) n psychoanalysis
Hence: psychoanalysar-psychoanalysta
psychoanalysta n psychoanalyst
psycho·analytic adj psychoanalytic
psychologia (-ía) n psychology (= science of psychology)
psychologic adj psychological;
momento psychologic psychological moment
psycho·logo (-ólogo) n psychologist
Hence: psychologia; psychologic
psycho·metria (-ía) n [Psychol.] psychometry
psycho·pathe (-ó-) n psychopath (= mentally deranged person)
psycho·pathia (-ía) n [Pathol.] psychopathy
Hence: psychopathic
psychopathic adj psychopathic (= pertaining to psychopathy)
psychopathologia (-ía) n psychopathology
psycho·pathologo (-ólogo) n psychopathologist
Hence: psychopathologia
psycho·physic adj psychophysical
Hence: psychophysica
psychophysica n psychophysics
psycho·physiologia (-ía) n psychophysiology
psychose n [Pathol.] psychosis
psycho·therapeuta n psychotherapist
psycho·therapia (-ía) n psychotherapy
ptero- n [occurring in compounds] ptero-, pter- (= feather, wing)
Hence: aptere-apteros; pterodactylo etc.; helicoptero etc.; phenicoptero etc.; chiroptere etc.; coleoptere etc.; orthoptere etc.; diptere etc.; hymenoptere etc.
ptero·dactylo (-dác-) n pterodactyl
ptolema- see Ptolemeo
ptolemaic (-áic) adj Ptolemaic (1. as in “Ptolemaic system”; 2. of the Ptolemies)
Ptolemeo (-éo) nprm [Gr. Hist.] Ptolemy
Hence: ptolemaic
ptom- n [occurring in derivatives] ptom- (= corpse)
Hence: ptomaina
ptomaina (-ína) n ptomaine
pubere adj who has arrived at puberty, pubescent
Hence: pubertate; impubere
pubertate n puberty
public adj public
Hence: publicista; publicitate; publicar-publicabile-impublicabile, publication; publico
publicabile adj publishable
publicar v to publish (1. to make public; 2. as in “to publish a book”)
publication n publication (1. act of making public; 2. as in “the publication of a book, etc.”; 2. something published)
publicista n publicist, journalist
publicitate n publicity (1. quality or state of being public; 2. advertising)
publico n public (1. people; 2. audience)
pud- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: pudibunde, pudic-impudic; pudor; pudente-impudente-impudentia
pudding [A] n pudding
pudente adj modest, bashful
pudibunde adj modest, bashful
pudic adj modest (= decorous in manner and conduct)
pudor n modesty (= womanly propriety of behavior)
puera (púera) n girl
pueril adj childish (1. of a child; 2. puerile, immature)
Hence: puerilitate
puerilitate n puerility (1. childhood; 2. foolishness, immaturity; 3. foolish act, statement, etc.)
pueritia n childhood; also: boyhood
puero (púero) n boy
Hence: pueritia; pueril &; puerpera etc.; puera
puer·pera (-érpera) n woman in labor or childbed
Hence: puerperio; puerperal
puerperal adj puerperal;
febre puerperal puerperal fever
puerperio n puerperium (= confinement, lying-in)
pugile n pugilist, boxer
Hence: pugilismo; pugilista-pugilistic
pugilismo n pugilism
pugilista n pugilist
pugilistic adj pugilistic
pugnace adj pugnacious
pugnacitate n pugnacity
pugnal n poniard, dagger
Hence: pugnalar
pugnalar v to stab
pugnar v to fight
Hence: pugnace-pugnacitate; expugnar &; impugnar¹ &; propugnar &; repugnar &
pugnata n handful
pugno n fist
Hence: pugnata; pugnal &; pugnar &; impugnar²
pulice (pú-) n flea
Hence: pulicose; expulicar-expulicatorio
pulicose adj infested with fleas, pulicous
pullario n chicken coop
pullero n 1. chicken farmer; 2. poultry dealer, poulterer
pulli·cultura n poultry farming
pullman [A] n [R.R.] Pullman
pullo n young animal; specif: 1. colt, foal; 2. young bird; also: chicken
Hence: pullario; pullero; pullicultura etc.
pullular v to pullulate (1. to sprout out, bud; 2. to swarm)
Hence: pullulation
pullulation n pullulating, pullulation
pulmon n lung;
a plen pulmones at the top of one’s voice
Hence: pulmonia; pulmonar; pulmonaria; pulmonate; pulmonifere
pulmonar adj pulmonary
pulmonaria n [Bot.] Pulmonaria
pulmonate adj [Zool.] pulmonate, pulmonated
pulmonia (-ía) n [Pathol.] pneumonia
pulmonifere adj pulmoniferous, pulmonate
pulpa n pulp (1. as in “pulp of a fruit”; 2. [Anat.] as in “dental pulp”; 3. as in “wood pulp”)
Hence: pulpitis; pulpose
pulpitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] pulpitis
pulpito (púl-) n pulpit
pulpose adj pulpous, pulpy
puls- see pell-
pulsar v 1. to push; also: to shove, thrust, drive, etc.; 2. to pulsate (= to beat, throb)
Hence: pulsatile; pulsation; pulsative; pulsator; pulsata
pulsata n push (as in “to give someone a push”)
pulsatile adj pulsating, pulsatile
pulsation n pulsation
pulsative adj beating, throbbing, pulsative
pulsator n pulsator
pulso n pulse (= regular throbbing in the arteries)
Hence: pulsometro etc.
pulso·metro (-ómetro) n pulsimeter, pulsometer
pulverar v to powder, dust (= to sprinkle with powder or dust)
pulvere n I. dust; II. powder (1. pulverized substance; 2. [Specif: Pharm., Cosmetics]; 3. gunpowder);
jectar pulvere in le oculos de un persona to throw dust in someone’s eyes;
reducer in pulvere to reduce to powder;
ille non habe inventate le pulvere he won’t set the world (or Thames) on fire
Hence: pulverose; pulverulente-pulverulentia; pulverar-dispulverar; pulverisar-pulverisabile, pulverisation, pulverisator
pulverisabile adj pulverizable
pulverisar v to pulverize
pulverisation n pulverization
pulverisator n atomizer, pulverizer, spray
pulverose adj dusty
pulverulente adj pulverulent, dusty, powdery
pulverulentia n (state of) being pulverulent
pumpa n pump (as in “suction pump”)
Hence: pumpero; pumpar
pumpar v to pump (= to raise with a pump)
pumpero n 1. pumpman; 2. fireman (= member of a fire brigade)
pun- see pena
punch [A] n punch (“the beverage punch”)
punct- see punger
puncta n point (1. sharp end of a weapon, pin, pen, etc.; 2. [Geog.] tapering promontory or cape; 3. salient feature of a story, epigram, joke, etc.)
Hence: punctute; punctar &; appunctar &
punctage (-aje) n pointing, aiming (of guns, etc.)
punctar v to point (1. to furnish with a point; 2. to direct, level)
Hence: punctage; punctator
punctator n pointer; specif: [Artil.]
punctilio n nice point of honor, punctilio
Hence: punctiliose
punctiliose adj punctilious
puncto n I. point (1. dot; 2. [Gram.] period; 3. definite item or unit, as “salient point,” “important point,” “another point,” etc.); II. prick, stitch;
puncto e virgula semicolon;
puncto de interrogation question mark;
puncto de exclamation exclamation point;
duo punctos [Gram.] colon;
puncto de congelation, de ebullition, etc. freezing, boiling, etc., point;
le punctos cardinal the cardinal points;
puncto de vista point of view;
esser super le puncto de facer un cosa to be on the point of doing something;
puncto de honor point of honor
Hence: punctilio &; punctual &; punctar &; punctuar &; appunctar &; contrapuncto &
punctu- see puncto
punctual adj 1. exact, punctilious; 2. punctual
Hence: punctualitate, impunctual-impunctualitate
punctualitate n 1. exactness, punctiliousness; 2. punctuality
punctuar v to punctuate
Hence: punctuation
punctuation n punctuation
punctura n prick, puncture
Hence: puncturar; acupunctura etc.
puncturar v to puncture
punctute adj pointed (= having a point or points)
pungente I. ppr of punger; II. adj 1. pungent; 2. poignant
Hence: pungentia
pungentia n 1. pungency; 2. poignancy
punger [pung-/punct-] v to sting (1. to prick; 2. to pain sharply)
Hence: pungente &; punctura &; puncto &; puncta &; compunger &; expunger &
punibile adj punishable
punibilitate n punishability
punic adj Punic;
fide punic Punic faith;
guerras punic Punic wars
punir v to punish
Hence: punibile-punibilitate, impunibile; punition; punitor; punite-impunite
punite 1. pp of punir; 2. adj punished
punition n punishment
punitive adj punitive
punitor n punisher
puno n Carthaginian
Hence: punic
pupa n 1. (young) girl; 2. doll; 3. [Zool.] pupa
pupilla n pupil (1. girl under the care of a guardian; 2. [Anat.])
Hence: pupillage; pupillari
pupillage (-aje) n pupilage
pupillari adj pupillary (1. [Law]; 2. [Anat.])
pupillo n pupil, ward (= boy or child under the care of a guardian)
Hence: pupillage; pupillari
pupi·pare adj [Zool.] pupiparous
pupo n boy, child
Hence: pupillo &; pupipare etc.; pupa-pupilla &
pur adj pure
Hence: puressa; purismo; purista; puritate-puritan &; purificar-purification, purificator; appurar &; depurar &; impur-impuressa, impuritate
pure n [Pathol.] pus
Hence: purulente &; suppurar &
purée [F] n purée;
purée de malos applesauce;
purée de patatas mashed potatoes
puressa n pureness
purga n purge
purgar v to purge
Hence: purga; purgation; purgative-purgativo; purgatori; purgatorio; expurgar &
purgation n purgation
purgative adj purgative
purgativo n purgative
purgatori adj purgatory, purifying
purgatorio n Purgatory
purificar v to purify
purification n purification
purificator n 1. purifier; 2. purificator
purismo n purism
purista n purist
puritan adj puritan, puritanical
Hence: puritano-puritanismo
puritanismo n Puritanism
puritano n Puritan
puritate n purity
purpura (púr-) n I. purple (1. [Zool.] Purpura; 2. purple dye or color; 3. purple garment); II. [Pathol.] purpura
Hence: purpurato; purpuree; purpurin-purpurina; purpurar
purpurar v 1. to purple (= to make or dye purple); 2. to dress in purple
purpurato n [Chem.] purpurate
purpuree adj purple, purpurate
purpurin adj purplish, purpurate
purpurina n [Chem.] purpurin
purulente adj purulent
Hence: purulentia
purulentia n purulence
pus n [Pathol.] pus
pusill·anime (-ánime) adj pusillanimous
Hence: pusillanimitate
pusillanimitate n pusillanimity
pusille adj 1. very small; 2. petty
Hence: pusillitate; pusillanime etc.; pusillo
pusillitate n 1. smallness; 2. pettiness
pusillo n small boy or man
pustula (pús-) n [Pathol.] pustule
Hence: pustulate; pustulose; pustular
pustular v to pustulate (= to form pustules)
pustulate adj pustulate, pustulous
pustulose adj pustulous
putar v 1. to trim, prune, lop (trees or vines); 2. to suppose, think, imagine
Hence: putative; amputar &; computar &; deputar &; disputar &; imputar &; reputar &
putative adj putative
puteal n well curb, puteal
puteo n 1. well (“well of water, oil, etc.”); 2. [Mineral.] shaft, pit;
un puteo de scientia a well of learning, fount of knowledge
Hence: puteal
puter v to stink
putre·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to putrefy (= to cause to rot)
Hence: putrefaction; putrefactive
putrefact- see putrefacer
putrefaction n putrefaction
putrefactive adj putrefactive
putrer v to rot
Hence: putride-putriditate; putrescer-putrescente-putrescentia, putrescibile-imputrescibile-imputrescibilitate; putrefacer etc.
putrescente 1. ppr of putrescer; 2. adj putrescent
putrescentia n putrescence
putrescer v to rot
putrescibile adj putrescible
putride adj putrid
putriditate n putridity
putsch [G] n putsch
pyjama n pajamas
pyl- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] pyl- (= gate)
Hence: pylon; propyleo; pyloro etc.; Thermopylas etc.
pylon n [Arch.] pylon
pyloric adj pyloric
pyl·oro n [Anat.] pylorus
Hence: pyloric
pyr- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] pyr-, pyro- (= fire)
Hence: pyridina; pyrite &; pyric; empyree &; empyreuma &; pyrolatra etc.; pyromane etc.; pyromania etc.; pyrometro etc.; pyroxeno etc.; pyroxylo etc.; pyrophosphoric etc.; pyrotechnic etc.; pyrophore etc.; pyrolignose etc.
pyra n pyre
pyramidal adj pyramidal
pyramidar v to pyramid (= to build or heap up in the shape of a pyramid)
pyramide (-rá-) n [Arch., Geom., etc.] pyramid
Hence: pyramidal; pyramidar
Pyrene npr [Gr. Mythol.] Pyrene
Hence: pyrenee-Pyreneos
pyrenee (-ée) adj Pyrenean
Pyreneos (-né-) nprpl [Geog.] Pyrenees
pyric adj of fire, producing fire, fiery
pyridina n [Chem.] pyridine
pyrite n [Mineral.] pyrite, iron pyrites, fool’s gold
Hence: pyritose
pyritose adj pyritous
pyro·latra (-ó-) n pyrolater, fire worshiper
Hence: pyrolatria
pyrolatria (-ía) n pyrolatry, fire worship
pyro·lignose adj pyroligneous
pyro·mane adj pyromaniacal
Hence: pyromano
pyro·mania (-ía) n pyromania
pyromano (-ró-) n pyromaniac
pyrometric adj pyrometric
pyro·metro (-ó-) n pyrometer
Hence: pyrometric
pyro·phore adj [Chem.] pyrophorous
pyro·phosphoric adj [Chem.] pyrophosphoric
pyro·technic adj pyrotechnical
Hence: pyrotechnico; pyrotechnica
pyrotechnica n pyrotechnics
pyrotechnico n pyrotechnist
pyro·xeno (-róx-) n [Mineral.] pyroxene
pyroxylina n [Chem.] pyroxylin
pyro·xylo n [Chem.] pyroxyle, pyroxylin
Hence: pyroxylina
Pythagoras (-tá-) npr [Gr. Philos.] Pythagoras
Hence: pythagorismo; pythagorista; pythagoric
pythagoric adj Pythagorean, Pythagoric
pythagorismo n Pythagoreanism
pythagorista n Pythagorean
pythia n Pythia
pythic adj Pythian
pythie adj Pythian
Pytho npr [Gr. Antiq.] Pytho (= Delphi)
Hence: pythic; pythie-pythia
Python npr [Gr. Mythol.] Python;
python [Zool.] Python
pyxide (píx-) n 1. small box or case; 2. [Eccl.] pyx; 3. [Bot.] pyxis, pyxidium
[qua] adv as, in the capacity of, qua
quaderno n notebook
quadr- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: quadragenari; quadragesima; quadrilla &; quadrigemine etc.; quadrilatere etc.; quadrivio etc.; quadrangule etc.; quadrennal etc.; quadrupede etc.; quadruple etc.; quadruplicar etc.; quadro-quadrar &, esquadrar &, inquadrar &
quadrabile adj squarable
quadragenari adj quadragenarian
quadragesima (-gé-) n Quadragesima (= first Sunday in Lent)
quadrangular adj quadrangular
quadr·angule adj quadrangular
Hence: quadrangulo-qundrangular
quadrangulo (-ráng-) n quadrangle
quadrante n 1. [Math., Astron.] quadrant; 2. dial (= face of a clock);
quadrante solar sundial
quadrar v I. to square (1. to give the shape of a square; 2. [Math.]); II. to suit or fit to a T
Hence: quadrante; quadrabile; quadratura; quadrate-quadrato-quadratino, quadratic
quadrate 1. pp of quadrar; 2. adj square (as in “a square foot,” “a square piece of cloth”)
quadratic adj quadratic
quadratino n [Print.] em quad
quadrato n I. square (1. a rectangle of four equal sides; 2. [Math.]); II. [Print.] quad, quadrat
quadratura n quadrature (1. [Math.]; 2. [Astron.])
quadri·ennal adj quadrennial
quadri·gemine adj born four at one birth
Hence: quadrigemino
quadrigemino (-gé-) n quadruplet
quadrilateral adj quadrilateral
quadri·latere adj quadrilateral, four-sided
Hence: quadrilatero
quadrilatero (-lá-) n quadrilateral
Hence: quadrilateral
quadrilla n quadrille
Hence: quadrillar
quadrillar v to dance a quadrille
quadri·reme¹ adj quadrireme, four-oared
quadri·reme² n quadrireme
quadri·syllabe (-sí-) adj quadrisyllabic
Hence: quadrisyllabo
quadrisyllabo (-sí-) n quadrisyllable
quadri·vio n [Hist.] quadrivium
quadro n 1. frame (of a picture, etc.); 2. [Cards] diamond, card of the suit of diamonds
quadru- see quadr-
quadru·mane adj [Zool.] quadrumanous
quadru·pede¹ (-drú-) adj four-footed, quadruped
quadru·pede² (-drú-) n quadruped
quadruplar v to quadruple
quadru·ple (quá-) adj quadruple
Hence: quadruplar
quadru·plicar v to quadruple
Hence: quadruplication
quadruplication n quadruplication
quai [F] n quay, key, pier
quaker [A] n Quaker, Friend
Hence: quakerismo
quakerismo n Quakerism
qual 1. adj which, what; 2. interr pron which;
le qual rel pron which; that; who
Hence: qualitate &; qualificar &; qualcunque etc.
qual- see qualque
qualc- see qualque
[qual·cosa] pron something, anything
[qualc·un] adj some, any; also: a few
[qualc·uno] indef pron someone, anyone
qual·cunque adj any, whatever, of whatever kind
qualificar v 1. to characterize as (= to term); 2. to qualify (= to fit for a place, office, privilege, etc.)
Hence: inqualificabile; qualification; qualificative; qualificator; qualificate; disqualificar-disqualification
qualificate I. pp of qualificar; II. adj 1. of quality or rank; 2. [Law] aggravated
qualification n characterization (= act of characterizing or terming)
qualificative adj qualifying, qualificative
qualificator n 1. characterizer; 2. [R.C.Ch.] qualificator
qualit- see qualitate
qualitate n quality;
de qualitate of quality, of rank;
in qualitate de in the quality, capacity of
Hence: qualitative
qualitative adj qualitative;
analyse qualitative qualitative analysis
[qualque] (quálke) adj some, any; also: a few
Hence: qualcosa etc.; qualcun etc.; qualcuno etc.
[quam] 1. adv in what manner, how; 2. conj as, than;
tam ... quam as ... as
Hence: [quamquam] etc.; [quanquam] etc.; plusquampertecto etc.; postquam etc.
[quam·quam] (quámquam) 1. though, although; 2. however, yet, nevertheless
(= quanquam)
quan- see quam
quando adv/conj when
Hence: quandocunque etc.; aliquando etc.
quando·cunque adv/conj whenever
[quan·quam] (quánquam) 1. though, although; 2. however, yet, nevertheless
(= quamquam)
quante adj how much, how many
Hence: quantitate &: quanto¹; quanto²-aliquanto etc.; [alquanto] etc.
quantit- see quantitate
quantitate n quantity (1. amount, number; 2. [special: Math., Mus., Pros., etc.])
Hence: quantitative
quantitative adj quantitative;
analyse quantitative quantitative analysis
quanto¹ n quantum (1. quantity; 2. [Phys.]);
theoria del quantos quantum theory
quanto² adv as much as; as far as;
quanto ... tanto the ... the;
quanto a as for
quar- see quaranta
quaranta adj forty
Hence: quarantena &; quaresime &; quarantesime
quarantena n 1. about forty; 2. quarantine
Hence: quarantenari; quarentenar
quarantenar v to quarantine
quarantenari adj quarantine
quarantesime (-ésime) adj fortieth;
le quarantesime parte, le quarantesimo the fortieth part, the fortieth
quare adv wherefore, why
quaresima (-ésima) n Lent;
facer quaresima to keep Lent
Hence: quaresimal; quaresimar
quaresimal adj Lenten
quaresimar v to observe Lent
quaresime (-ésime) adj fortieth;
le quaresime parte, le quaresimo the fortieth part, the fortieth
Hence: quaresima &
quarta n 1. [Mus.] fourth; 2. [Fencing] carte
quartan adj quartan
Hence: quartana
quartana n quartan (fever)
quarte adj fourth;
le quarte parte, le quarto the fourth part, the fourth or quarter
Hence: quartiero &; quartetto; quartan &; decequarte etc.; quarta
quarter- see quartiero
quarteron n quadroon
quartetto n quartet
quartierar v to quarter (1. to cut into quarters; 2. to assign living quarters to)
quartiero n I. quarter (1. fourth part; 2. district, neighborhood); II. quarters;
quartiero general headquarters;
dar quartiero to give quarter
Hence: quartierar; quarteron
quarz [G] n [Mineral.] quartz
Hence: quarzite; quarzifere; quarzose
quarzifere (quartsífere) adj quartziferous
quarzite (-tsí-) n [Mineral.] quartzite
quarzose (-tsó-) adj quartzose
quasi adv almost, nearly; in a certain sense, in a way, etc.;
quasi que as if
Hence: quasi-contracto etc.
quasi-contracto n [Law] quasi contract
quasi-delicto n [Law] quasi delict
quatrillion n quadrillion (1. number denoted by a unit with fifteen zeros annexed; 2. number denoted by a unit with twenty-four zeros annexed)
quatro adj four
Hence: quatrillion; dece-quatro etc.
quattar v to squat, crouch
quatte adj squatting, crouching
Hence: quattar
[quattuor] (quát-) adj four
(= quatro)
Hence: quattuordece etc.
quattuor·dece (-ór-) adj fourteen
que¹ (ke, kwe) 1. interr pron/adj what; 2. rel pron who, whom, which, that; what (= that which)
Hence: [quem]; [quecunque] etc.
que² (ke, kwe) conj 1. that; 2. than
Hence: [esque] etc.; proque etc.; [porque] etc.; ubique etc.; [itaque] etc.
[que·cunque] (kekúnkwe, kwekúnkwe) rel pron whatever
[quem] rel pron acc what, which, whom
querco n oak
querela n I. complaint (1. utterance of grievance; 2. [Law]); II. quarrel (= angry dispute or disagreement)
Hence: querelar-querelator
querelar v 1. to complain; 2. to quarrel
querelator n quarreler
querer [quer-/quest-;-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v 1. to seek, search, look for; 2. to ask, query, question
Hence: question &; questor; questura; questa; acquirer &; conquirer &; disquir- &; exquir- &; inquirer &; perquirer &; requirer &
quest- see querer
questa n [Eccl.] collection
question n question (1. interrogation, query; 2. problem; 3. application of torture as part of judicial examination)
Hence: questionario; questionar-questionabile, questionator
questionabile adj questionable, doubtful
questionar v to question, call in question
questionario n questionnaire
questionator n questioner
questor n quaestor, questor (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. [R.C.Ch.]; 3. [French, Italian, etc., Parl.])
questura n questorship; questor’s office
qui¹ (ki, kwi) interr pron who, whom;
de qui whose;
(con, a, etc.) qui (with, to, etc.) whom
[qui]² adv here
(= hic, ci)
quia (quía) conj because
qui·cunque (ki-, kwi-) pron whoever
[quid]¹ adv why, how, wherefore
[quid]² rel pron what
Hence: quidem
[quidem] (quí-) adv certainly, truly; indeed, even
quiescente 1. ppr of quiescer; 2. adj quiescent
quiescentia n quiescence
quiescer [quiesc-/quiet-] v to become quiescent, quiesce
Hence: quiescente-quiescentia; quiete &; acquiescer &
quiet- see quiescer
quietar v to quiet (1. to make quiet; 2. to appease)
quiete¹ adj quiet (1. peaceful; 2. noiseless; 3. motionless)
Hence: quietismo; quietista; quietude; quietar; inquiete-inquietude, inquietar-inquietator
quiete² n quiet
quietismo n [Relig.] quietism
quietista n quietist
quietude n quietude
quillia n pin (as in “ninepins”)
quin why not, that not
quin- see quinqu-
quina¹ n quina, china, cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
Hence: quinismo, quinon-anthraquinon etc.; quinic; quinina-quininismo, quininic; quinoidina; quinoleina etc.; quinaquina etc.; quinquina etc.
quina² n 1. [Lotto, Keno] winning series of five numbers; 2. [Dominoes] (a throw of) double fives
quina·quina n quinaquina, cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
quinari adj quinary
quincalia n hardware
Hence: quincaliero; quincalieria
quincalieria (-ía) n hardware store
quincaliero n hardware dealer
quin·dece (quín-) adj fifteen
quinic adj [Chem.] quinic;
acido quinic quinic acid
quinina n quinine
quininic adj quininic
quininismo n [Med.] quininism, quinism, cinchonism
quinismo n [Med.] quinism, quininism, cinchonism
quinoidina n [Chem.] quinoidine
quin·oleinia (-ínia) n [Chem.] quinoline, chinoline
quinon n [Chem.] quinone
quinqu- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: quinquagesime &; quinari; quinquereme etc.; quindece etc.; quina
Quinquagesima (-gé-) n Shrove Sunday
quinquagesime (-gé-) adj fiftieth;
le quinquagesime parte, le quinquagesimo the fiftieth part, the fiftieth
Hence: Quinquagesima
quinque·reme¹ adj quinquereme, five-oared
quinque·reme² n quinquereme
quin·quina n quinquina, cinchona (1. cinchona tree; 2. cinchona bark, Peruvian bark)
quinta n quint (1. [Mus.] fifth; 2. [Cards])
quintan adj [Med.] quintan
Hence: quintana
quintana n quintan (fever)
quintar v 1. to divide into fifths; 2. to take one fifth of
quinte adj fifth;
(le) quinte parte, (le) quinto (the) fifth part, fifth;
quinte columna fifth column
Hence: quintetto; quintillion; quintan &; quintar; quintessentia etc.; quintuple etc.; quintuplicar etc.; dece-quinte etc.; quinta
quint·essentia n quintessence
quintetto n quintette
quintillion n quintillion (1. unit with eighteen zeros annexed; 2. unit with thirty zeros annexed)
quintu- see quinte
quintuplar v to quintuple (= to multiply fivefold)
quintu·ple (quín-) adj quintuple, fivefold
Hence: quintuplar
quintu·plicar v to quintuplicate
quitantia n receipt (= written acknowledgment of receipt)
quitar v 1. to acquit (= “to release from a duty or obligation”); 2. to quit, leave
quite adj 1. quit, rid; 2. quits
Hence: quitar-quitantia
quixoteria (kishotería, kihotería) n quixotry, quixotism
quixotic (kisho-, kiho-) adj quixotic
quixotismo (kisho-, kiho-) n quixotism
quo¹ I. adv 1. whither, where; 2. wherefore; II. conj so that, in order that
[quo]² rel pron who, what
Hence: quomodo etc.
[quod]¹ rel pron that, what
[quod]² conj that, because, why
quod erat demonstrandum, QED [Math.] quod erat demonstrandum, QED
[quo·modo] (quó-) adv 1. how, in what manner; 2. in the manner that, as
(= como)
[quot] adj how many; as many; each, every
Hence: [quotiens]; quotidian etc.
quota n 1. quota; 2. dues (= membership fee)
Hence: quotar &; quotisar &
quotar v [Stock Market] to quote
Hence: quotation
quotation n [Stock Market] quotation
quoti·dian adj daily;
le vita quotidian everyday life;
febre quotidian quotidian fever
[quotiens] (quó-) adv 1. how often, how many times; 2. as often as
quotiente n [Math.] quotient
quotisar v to assess (as in “to assess each club member five dollars”);
quotisar se to contribute, chip in; club together
Hence: quotisation
quotisation n assessment (as in “assessment of each club member”)
rab- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: rabie &; rabide
rabbi n Rabbi (as in “Rabbi Ben Ezra”)
rabbin n rabbi (as in “the tradition of the rabbis”)
Hence: rabbinato; rabbinismo; rabbinista; rabbinic
rabbinato n rabbinate
rabbinic adj rabbinical
rabbinismo n rabbinism (= teachings and tradition of the rabbis)
rabbinista n rabbinist
rabiar v 1. to rage, be in a rage; 2. to go mad, develop rabies
rabide adj rabid (1. having rabies; 2. furious, raging)
rabie n 1. rabies; 2. rage (= violent anger);
rabie del (moneta, etc.) passion or mania for (money, etc.)
Hence: rabiose; rabiar; inrabiar &
rabiose adj 1. mad (as in “mad dog”); 2. furious
racemic adj racemic
racemi·forme adj racemiform, clustershaped
racemo n cluster, also: [Bot.] raceme
Hence: racemic; racemose; racemiforme etc.
racemose adj racemose
racia n [Biol.] race;
de racia of good breed or stock
Hence: racial-racialismo, racialista
racial adj racial
racialismo n racialism, racism
racialista n racialist, racist
radar n [Radio] radar, radiolocator
rader [rad-/ras-] v 1. to scrape, scratch; also: to scratch out, erase; 2. to graze, brush (against)
Hence: radimento; rasorio; rasura; rasar; abrader &
radial adj radial (1. pertaining to a ray; 2. pertaining to a radius)
radiano n [Math.] radian
radiante 1. ppr of radiar; 2. adj radiant, brilliant, beaming
radiar v to radiate (= to emit rays)
radiate 1. pp of radiar; 2. adj radiate
radiation n radiation (= act of radiating, emitting rays)
radiator n radiator
radical¹ adj radical (1. proceeding from the root; 2. reaching or affecting the root; 3. [Pol., Math., etc.])
Hence: radicalismo
radical² n radical (1. [Philol.] root; 2. [Pol., Math., etc.])
radicalismo n radicalism
radicante 1. ppr of radicar; 2. adj [Bot.] radicant
radicar v to take root; also: to grow roots
radication n radication (= process of taking root)
radice (-íce) n I. root (1. as in “root of a plant”; 2. source, origin; 3. [Philol.]); II. radish;
radice quadrate, cubic [Math.] square, cube root
Hence: radicula &; radicella; radical &; radicar-radicante, radication; eradicar &
radicella n [Bot.] rootlet, radicel
radicula n [Bot.] radicle
Hence: radicular
radicular adj radicular
radimento n scraping, scratching, erasing
radio¹ n I. ray (“ray of light, etc.”); II. radius (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Math.]); III. spoke (“spoke of a wheel”);
radio X x-ray
Hence: radium; radial; radiano; radiose; radiar-radiante, radiation, radiator, radiate, irradiar &; radiologo etc.; radiographo etc.; radioconductor etc.; radiotelegraphia etc.; radiotelephonia etc.; radiotherapia etc.; radioactive etc.
radio² n radio (1. wireless telephony and telegraphy; 2. radio receiving set)
Hence: radiofrequentia etc.; radiogramma etc.; radiodiffunder etc.
radio·active adj radioactive
Hence: radioactivitate
radioactivitate n radioactivity
radio·conductor n [Elec.] radioconductor
radio·diffunder [-fund-/-fus-] v [Radio] to broadcast
Hence: radiodiffusion; radiodiffusor
radiodiffus- see radiodiffunder
radiodiffusion n [Radio] broadcasting
radiodiffusor n [Radio] transmitter
radio·frequentia n radiofrequency
radio·gramma n radiogram (= message transmitted by radio)
radiographia (-ía) n radiography, x-ray photography
radiographic adj radiographic
radio·grapho (-ógrapho) n radiograph, x-ray photograph
Hence: radiographia; radiographic
radiologia (-ía) n radiology
radiologic adj radiological
radiologista n radiologist
radio·logo (-ólogo) n radiologist
Hence: radiologia-radiologista; radiologic
radiose adj radiant (= radiating rays of light)
radio·telegraphia (-ía) n radiotelegraphy
radio·telephonia (-ía) n radiotelephony
radio·therapia (-ía) n radiotherapy
radium (rá-) n radium
radon n (rá-) [Chem.] radon
raffinamento n (act of) refining (sugar, oil, etc.)
raffinar v to refine (sugar, oil, etc.)
Hence: raffinamento; raffineria; raffinator
raffinator n refiner (of sugar, oil, etc.)
raffineria (-ía) n refinery (of sugar, oil, etc.)
rage (raje) n rage, violent anger
Hence: ragiose; ragiar; inragiar-inragiamento
ragi- see rage
ragiar (-jar) v to rage, be in a rage
ragiose (-jo-) adj furious
raglan [A] n raglan
ragout [F] n ragout; stew
raid [A] n raid
rail [A] n rail (= car or railroad track)
Hence: derailar; derailamento
railway [A] n railway
raja [Hind.] n rajah
ramada n boughs, branches
ramage (-aje) n 1. branches, boughs; 2. branched pattern, flower pattern
ramificar v to cause to branch out, ramify;
ramificar se to branch out, ramify
ramification n ramification (1. dividing or spreading out into branches or parts; 2. branch, part)
ramo n branch, bough
Hence: ramada; ramage; ramose; ramificar-ramification; deramar
ramose adj branched, ramose
rampa n ramp (= sloping surface connecting two different levels)
rampante adj [Her.] rampant
rampar v to be rampant
Hence: rampa; rampante
rana n [Zool.] frog
Hence: ranario; raniera; ranides; ranula; ranunculo &; ranin-ranina; raniforme etc.
ranario n ranarium
rancer v to become rancid
Hence: rancide &; rancor &
ranchero (-tch-) n rancher, ranchman
rancho [H] n 1. rancho (= rude hut for herdsmen); 2. ranch, ranche
Hence: ranchero
rancide adj rancid
Hence: ranciditate
ranciditate n rancidity
rancor n rancor
Hence: rancorose
rancorose adj rancorous
rangi- see rango
rangiar (-jar) v to range (1. to arrange in lines or rows; 2. to place in order)
rango n rank (1. [Mil.] row, line; 2. position, grade);
de alte rango of (high) rank
Hence: rangiar-arrangiar &; disrangiar &
rani [Hind.] n ranee, rani
ranides (rá-) n [Zool.] Ranidae
raniera n froggery, frog pond, place where frogs abound
rani·forme adj raniform, frog-shaped
ranin adj ranine (1. [Zool.]; 2. [Anat.]);
vena ranin ranine vein
ranina n [Anat.] ranine vein
ranula n [Med.] ranula
ranunculaceas npl [Bot.] Ranunculaceae
ranunculacee adj [Bot.] ranunculaceous
ranunculo n [Bot.] ranunculus
Hence: ranunculacee-ranunculaceas
rapa n turnip (Brassica rapa)
Hence: betarapa etc.; caule-rapa etc.
rapace adj rapacious
Hence: rapacitate
rapacitate n rapacity
raper [rap-/rapt-] 1. to carry off (by force); 2. to ravish, delight
Hence: rapina &; rapimento; raptor; rapto
rapide (rá-) adj rapid;
traino rapide express train
Hence: rapiditate; rapido
rapiditate n rapidity
rapido (rá-) n 1. rapid (in a river); 2. express (train)
rapimento n 1. plunder, ravage; 2. ravishment
rapina n rapine, plunder
Hence: rapinar
rapinar v to plunder
rapt- see raper
rapto n 1. abduction (= carrying off illegally); 2. rapture
raptor n 1. ravager; 2. ravisher
rar adj 1. thin (as in “thin hair, thin grass etc.”); 2. rare (= not frequent; also: exceptional, excellent)
Hence: raritate; rarefacer etc.
rare·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to rarefy (= to make thinner or less dense)
Hence: rarefactibile; rarefaction; rarefactive
rarefact- see rarefacer
rarefactibile adj rarefiable
rarefaction n rarefaction (of gas, air, etc.)
rarefactive adj rarefactive
raritate n rarity (1. rareness; 2. rare object, curiosity)
ras- see rader
rasar v 1. to shave; 2. to raze
rasorio n razor
raspar v 1. to scrape, rasp; 2. to grate (as in “to grate cheese”)
Hence: raspator; raspatura
raspator n rasp, scraper, grater
raspatura n (action of) scraping, rasping
rastrellage (-aje) n (act or action of) raking
rastrellar v to rake (leaves, the soil, etc.)
rastrellator n raker (of hay, etc.)
rastrello n garden rake, etc.
Hence: rastrellar-rastrellage, rastrellator
rastro n garden rake, etc.
Hence: rastrello &
rasura n 1. shave, shaving; 2. erasure
rata n rate (as in “at the rate of”);
pro rata pro rata, proportionally
rate¹ n raft (= float)
rate² adj [Law] ratified, averred
Hence: ratificar &; irrite; rata
ratificar v to ratify
Hence: ratification; ratificator
ratification n ratification
ratificator n ratifier
ratio- see ration
ratiocinar v to ratiocinate
Hence: ratiocination; ratiocinative
ratiocination n ratiocination
ratiocinative adj ratiocinative
ration n I. reason (1. reasoning faculty; 2. as in “reason for, why,” etc.); II. [Math.] ratio; III. ration;
haber ration to be right;
con ration rightly;
ration social name (of a firm);
ration de stato reason of state;
a ration de (un dollar le hora) at the rate of (a dollar an hour)
Hence: rational-rationalismo, rationalista, rationalitate, rationalisar-rationalisation, irrational-irrationalitate; rationar-rationamento, rationabile-disrationabile, irrationabile, rationator, rationate; ratiocinar &
rationabile adj reasonable (1. endowed with reason; 2. conformable to reason)
rational¹ adj rational (1. endowed with reason; 2. conformable to reason, reasonable; 3. based on reasoning; 4. [Math.])
rational² n [Eccl. Hist.] rational (= breastplate of the Jewish high priest)
rationalisar v to rationalize (1. to bring into agreement with reason; 2. [Technol.]; 3. [Psychol.])
rationalisation n rationalization; also: [Technol.], [Psychol.]
rationalismo n [Philos.] rationalism
rationalista n rationalist
rationalitate n rationality (1. quality of being rational or endowed with reason; 2. quality of being reasonable or conformable to reason)
rationamento n 1. reasoning; 2. rationing
rationar v 1. to reason (= to use the faculty of reasoning); 2. to ration (= to allot in rations)
rationate 1. pp of rationar; 2. adj rational (= based on reasoning)
rationator n reasoner
rattero n ratter, ratcatcher
rattiera n rattrap
ratto n [Zool.] rat
Hence: rattero; rattiera
rauc adj hoarse, raucous
Hence: raucitate; inraucar &
raucitate n hoarseness, raucousness
ravina n ravine
ravioli npl [Cookery] ravioli
rayon [A] n rayon
razzia [F] n raid, razzia (1. foray, incursion; 2. police raid)
Hence: razziar-razziator
razziar v to raid
razziator n raider
re¹ n 1. [Mus.] re; 2. [Mus.] (the note) D
[re]² 1. n thing, affair, matter; 2. prep regarding, about, of, on, concerning
Hence: real &
re- prefixo [used with verbs; also in connection with verbal suffixes] re- (1. back, backwards; 2. again)
Hence: reabsorber etc.; reager etc.; reflecter etc.; revaccinar etc.
reabsorber [-sorb-/-sorpt-] v to reabsorb
reabsorption n reabsorption
react- see reager
reaction n reaction;
reaction in catena chain reaction
reactionari adj reactionary
reactionismo n reactionism
reactionista n reactionist
reactivo n reagent
reactor n reagent; also: [Atomic Phys.] reactor
readjustamento n readjustment
readjustar v to readjust
readjustator n readjuster
readmission n readmission
readmitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to readmit
reaffirmar v to reaffirm
reagente n reagent
reager [-ag-/-act-] v to react;
reager super to react upon;
reager contra to react against
Hence: reagente; reaction-reactionari, reactionismo, reactionista; reactivo; reactor
real adj real (1. actually existing; 2. pertaining to immovable property)
Hence: realismo-surrealismo; realista-realistic, surrealista; realitate; realisar-realisabile-irrealisabile, realisation; irreal-irrealitate
realisabile adj realizable
realisar v to realize (1. to make real; 2. to convert into actual money)
realisation n realization (1. act or process of converting something hoped for, aimed at, etc., into reality; 2. act or process of converting property into money)
realismo n realism (1. [Philos.]; 2. [Art., Lit.])
realista n realist
realistic adj realistic
realitate n reality;
in realitate in reality
realtiar v to raise, lift up
reanimar v to revive, reanimate
reaperir [-per-/-pert-] v to open again, reopen
reapertura n reopening
reapparer v to reappear
reapparition n reappearance
rearmamento n rearmament
rearmar v to rearm
reassecurantia n 1. reinsurance; 2. reassurance
reassecurar v 1. reassure (= to restore one’s confidence); 2. [Com.] to reinsure
reassemblar v to reassemble
reassumer v to reassume
reattaccamento n reattachment, reattaching
reattaccar¹ v to attack, assail, again
reattaccar² v to attach, fasten, again; to reattach
reavivar v to revive, enliven, quicken
rebaptisar v to rebaptize
rebaptismo n rebaptism
rebatter v 1. to beat again; 2. to beat back, repel
rebellar v to stir up to rebellion;
rebellar se to rebel
Hence: rebelle-rebello, rebellion
rebelle adj rebellious
rebellion n rebellion
rebello n rebel
rebus (ré-) n rebus
recader v to fall back or down again, to relapse
Hence: recadita
recadita n relapse
recalcitrante adj recalcitrant
recalcitrar v to recalcitrate
Hence: recalcitrante; recalcitration
recalcitration n recalcitration
recantar v 1. to sing again; 2. to recant (= to withdraw; retract)
Hence: recantation
recantation n recantation
recapitular v to recapitulate
Hence: recapitulation
recapitulation n recapitulation
recapturar v to recapture
receder [-ced-/-cess-] v to recede (= to retreat, retire)
Hence: recession; recessive; recesso
recens- see recenser
recensente n reviewer, critic
recenser [-cens-/-cens-] v to review (as in “to review a book”)
Hence: recensente; recension
recension n 1. recension (= critical revision of a text); 2. review (= book review, etc.)
recente adj recent
recept- see reciper
recepta n I. [Com.] receipts; II. receipt (1. written acknowledgment of receipt; 2. recipe); III. [Med.] prescription
receptaculo n receptacle (1. container, vessel, etc.; 2. [Bot.])
receptar v to receive (stolen goods)
receptator n receiver (of stolen goods), fence
reception n reception; also: receipt;
accusar reception de to acknowledge receipt of
receptive adj receptive
receptivitate n receptivity
receptor n receiver (1. one who receives; also: [Fin., etc.] collector; 2. [Teleph., Radio, etc.] receiving apparatus)
recerca n search, investigation; also: research, research work
recercar v to search, investigate; also: to research, make researches
Hence: recerca; recercator
recercator n searcher, investigator; also: researcher, research worker
recess- see receder
recession n recession, withdrawal
recessive adj recessive; also: [Biol.]
recesso n recess (1. act of retiring; 2. place of retirement)
reciper [-cip-/-cept-] v to receive
Hence: recipiente; reception; receptive-receptivitate; receptor; recepta; receptar-receptaculo, receptator
recipiente¹ adj recipient
recipiente² n 1. [Chem.] receiver; 2. container
reciproc (-cí-) adj reciprocal
Hence: reciprocitate; reciprocar-reciprocation
reciprocar v to reciprocate
reciprocation n reciprocation
reciprocitate n reciprocity
recital [A] n [Mus.] recital
recitar v to recite (1. to repeat from memory; 2. to recount)
Hence: recitation; recitative-recitativo
recitation n recitation (1. repetition from memory; 2. recountal)
recitative adj recitative
recitativo n recitative
reclamabile adj claimable
reclamar v to claim (= to demand as one’s due);
reclamar contra to protest against
Hence: reclamo; reclamabile-irreclamabile; reclamation; reclamator
reclamation n 1. protest; 2. claim (= demand for something due)
reclamator n claimant
reclamo n 1. [Print.] catchword; 2. advertising, publicity;
facer le reclamo pro un cosa to advertise, make publicity for, something
reclinar v to recline (as in “to recline one’s head”)
recluder [-clud-/-clus-] v to shut up, seclude
Hence: reclusion; recluse-recluso
reclus- see recluder
recluse adj recluse, secluded
reclusion n seclusion, retirement
recluso n recluse
recocer v 1. to cook again; 2. to temper (steel, glass, clay etc.)
recognition n recognition (= identification of something previously known)
recognoscentia n I. reconnaissance; II. recognition (1. identification of something previously known; 2. acknowledgment, avowal; 3. appreciation)
recognoscer [-gnosc-/-gnit-] v I. to recognize (1. to identify as known before; 2. to acknowledge the validity or existence of; also: to appreciate); II. to reconnoiter, make reconnaissance of
Hence: recognoscentia; recognoscibile; recognition
recognit- see recognoscer
recognoscibile adj recognizable
recolar v to strain again, filter again
recollection n recollection (= recollecting oneself in prayer etc.)
recolliger [-lig-/-lect-] v 1. to collect (= to make a collection of); 2. to gather harvest; 3. to take in, shelter;
recolliger se to recollect oneself
Hence: recolligimento; recollection
recolligimento n meditation, recollection
recolta n harvest, crop(s)
Hence: recoltar
recoltar v to harvest, reap, gather in
recomenciamento n recommencement
recomenciar v to begin again, recommence
recommendabile adj recommendable
recommendar v to recommend;
recommendar a (un persona) de (facer un cosa) to advise (someone) to (do something)
Hence: recommendabile; recommendation
recommendation n recommendation
recompensa n recompense (1. reward; 2. compensation);
in recompensa de as a reward, in return, for
recompensar v to recompense (1. to compensate; 2. to repay, as by rewarding or punishing);
recompensar de to recompense for
recompensator n one who recompenses, recompenser
recomponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to recompose (= to compose again, to recombine, to rearrange);
recomponer un cabinetto to recompose, reshuffle, a cabinet
Hence: recomposition
recomposit- see recomponer
recomposition n recomposition
reconciliabile adj reconcilable
reconciliar v to reconcile
reconciliation n reconciliation
reconciliatori adj reconciliatory
reconducer v to conduct back, reconduct
reconfortar v 1. to strengthen, fortify (again); 2. to comfort, console (again)
reconsiderar n to reconsider, consider anew
reconstituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v to reconstitute
reconstitution n reconstitution
reconstruction n reconstruction
reconstruer [-stru-/-struct-] v to reconstruct
recoperir v to recover (= to cover again)
record [A] n record (= the best yet done);
batter le record to beat the record
recordar v to remind;
recordar un cosa a un persona to remind someone of something
recovrabile adj recoverable
recovrar v to recover (= to get back, regain);
recovrar le sanitate to recover one’s health
Hence: recovrabile; recovrator
recovrator n recoverer
recrear v 1. to re-create, create anew; 2. to recreate, give fresh life to
Hence: recreation; recreative
recreation n 1. re-creation, creating anew; 2. recreation (= refreshment of strength and spirits)
recreative adj recreative
recrescer v to grow again
recriminar v to recriminate
Hence: recrimination; recriminator; recriminatori
recrimination n recrimination
recriminator n recriminator
recriminatori adj recriminatory
recrudescente 1. ppr of recrudescer; 2. adj recrudescent
recrudescentia n recrudescence
recrudescer v to break out again, recrudesce
Hence: recrudescente-recrudescentia
recruta n 1. recruiting, recruitment; also: levy; 2. recruit
recrutamento n recruitment
recrutar v to recruit
Hence: recruta; recrutamento; recrutator
recrutator n recruiter
rect- see reger
rectal adj [Anat.] rectal
rectangular adj rectangular
rect·angule adj right-angled, rectangular
Hence: rectangulo-rectangular
rectangulo (-ángulo) n rectangle
recte adj straight (1. not curved or bent; 2. honest, upright);
angulo recte right angle
Hence: rectitude; rectificar &; derecte &; rectilinee etc.; rectangule &; recto &
rectificabile adj rectifiable
rectificar v to rectify (1. to set right by adjustment or calculation; 2. [Chem.])
Hence: rectificabile; rectification; rectificator
rectification n rectification
rectificator n rectifier
recti·linee adj rectilinear
rectitude n 1. straightness (= quality or fact of being straight, not bent or curved); 2. rectitude
recto n 1. [Print.] recto; 2. [Anat.] rectum
Hence: rectal
rector n rector, director, chief, ruler, etc.
Hence: rectorato; rectoral
rectoral adj rectorial
rectorato n rectorate
reculamento n (act of) recoiling, drawing back
recular v I. to back (= to move or draw back); II. to recoil (1. to retreat; 2. to shrink back; 3. to rebound after impact or discharge)
Hence: reculamento
recuperabile adj recoverable
recuperar v to recover (1. to get back again; 2. to recoup, make up for);
recuperar se (de un perdita) to recoup oneself (for a loss), recuperate (from a loss)
Hence: recuperabile-irrecuperabile; recuperation: recuperator
recuperation n recuperation
recuperator n recuperator
recurrente 1. ppr of recurrer; 2. adj recurrent (1. returning periodically or from time to time; 2. [Anat.])
recurrentia n recurrence (= periodical return; frequent occurrence)
recurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v 1. to run again; 2. to resort, have recourse
Hence: recurrente-recurrentia; recurso
recurs- see recurrer
recurso n 1. recourse; 2. [Law] appeal
recurvar v 1. to curve again; 2. to bend back
recusabile adj [Law] challengeable, exceptionable
recusar v [Law] to reject, object to; to challenge
Hence: recusabile-irrecusabile
redact- see rediger
redaction n 1. redaction (= act of drafting, finished draft); 2. editorial staff
redactor n 1. redactor (= one who draws up a document, speech, etc.); 2. [Journ.] editor
redempt- see redimer
redemption n redemption; also: ransom
redemptive adj redemptive, redeeming
redemptor n 1. redeemer; 2. Redeemer
redente n [Fortif.] redan
redescender v to redescend
rediger [-ig-/-act-] v 1. to draw up (a document, speech, etc.); 2. [Journ.] to edit
Hence: redaction; redactor
redimer [-im-/-empt-] v to redeem (1. to buy back; 2. to clear of charges, obligations, etc.; 3. to ransom, liberate; 4. [Theol.])
Hence: redimibile-irredimibile; redemption; redemptive; redemptor
redimibile adj redeemable
redingote [F] n frock coat
redolente 1. ppr of redoler; 2. adj redolent
redolentia n redolence, redolency
redoler v to smell (of), be redolent (of)
Hence: redolente-redolentia
reducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to reduce (1. to cut down, diminish; 2. [Surg.]; 3. [Chem.] to deoxidize);
reducer un persona al silentio to reduce someone to silence;
reducer a pulvere to reduce to dust;
reducer fractiones al mesme denominator to reduce fractions to a common denominator
Hence: reducibile-reducibilitate, irreducibile-irreducibilitate; reduction; reductive; reductor; reducto
reducibile adj reducible
reducibilitate n reducibility
reduct- see reducer
reduction n reduction (1. diminution, cutting down; 2. copy made on a smaller scale; 3. [Surg.]; 4. [Chem.]; 5. [Arith.])
reductive adj reductive (= tending to reduce)
reducto n 1. [Mil.] redoubt; 2. casino (= building used for social meetings, gambling, etc.)
reductor n reducer (1. one who reduces or cuts down; 2. [Chem.] reducing agent)
redundante adj redundant
redundantia n redundancy, redundance
redundar v 1. to be in excess, to superabound; 2. to redound
Hence: redundante-redundantia
reduplamento n (act of) redoubling
reduplar v to redouble (1. as in “to redouble one’s efforts”; 2. to become more intense)
reduplicar v to reduplicate (1. to redouble; 2. [Gram.])
reduplication n [Gram.] reduplication
reduplicative adj reduplicative
reedificar v to rebuild
reedification n rebuilding
reelection n re-election
reeliger [-lig-/-lect-] v to re-elect
reeligibile adj re-eligible
reemplear v to reemploy, employ again
reexpedir v to send on, forward
reexpedition n sending on, forwarding
reexportar v to reexport
reexportation n reexportation
refacer [-fac-/-fact-] v 1. to do or make again; 2. to repair, restore;
refacer se to recover (one’s health)
Hence: refaction
refact- see refacer
refaction n 1. (act of) doing or making again; 2. repair, (act or process of) repairing
refect- see refic-
refection n refreshment, refection
refectorio n refectory
referendario n referendary
referendum [NL] n referendum (1. [Pol.]; 2. [Dipl.])
referentia n reference (1. as in “reference work”; 2. “letter of reference”)
referer [-fer-/-lat-] v 1. to report, relate; 2. to refer (= to attribute, ascribe);
referer se a to refer to (1. to have recourse to for information, etc.; 2. to make an allusion or reference to; 3. to be related to, have reference to)
Hence: referentia; relation-correlation; relative &; relator; relatar-correlatar
refic- [-fic-/-fect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: refection; refectorio
reflecter [-flect-/-flex-] v to reflect (1. to throw or cast back; 2. to ponder);
reflecter se in to be reflected in
Hence: reflexibile-reflexibilitate; reflexion-irreflexion; reflexive; reflexe-reflexo; reflector
reflector n [Opt.] reflector; also: [Atomic Phys.]
reflex- see reflecter
reflexe adj reflex (1. reflective; 2. [Physiol.])
reflexibile adj reflexible
reflexibilitate n reflexibility
reflexion n reflection, reflexion (1. [Opt.; Acous.]; 2. mental consideration, contemplation)
reflexive n reflective (1. as in “reflective surface”; 2. as in “reflective person”);
verbo reflexive [Gram.] reflexive verb
reflexo n reflex (1. mirrored image; likeness, copy; 2. [Physiol.])
refluer [-flu-/-flux-] v to flow back; also: to ebb
Hence: refluxo
reflux- see refluer
refluxo n reflux; also: ebb, ebb-tide;
fluxo e refluxo flux and reflux, ebb and flow
reforestar v to reforest
reforestation n reforestation
reforma n 1. reform; 2. [Eccl. Hist.] Reformation
reformabile adj reformable
reformar v to reform (1. to form a second time; 2. to convert into better form)
Hence: reforma; reformismo; reformista; reformabile; reformation; reformative; reformator; reformate
reformate 1. ppr of reformar; 2. adj reformed; also: [Eccl. Hist.] Reformed
reformation n reformation; also: [Eccl. Hist.] Reformation
reformative adj reformative
reformator n reformer; also: [Eccl. Hist.]
reformismo n reformism
reformista n reformist
refract- see refranger
refractar v to refract
refractari adj refractory
refraction n refraction
refractive adj refractive
refractivitate n refractivity
refractor n refractor
refractori adj refractory
refrain [F] n refrain (= burden of a poem)
refranger [-frang-/-fract-] v to refract
Hence: refrangibile-refrangibililate, irrefrangibile-irrefrangibilitate; refraction; refractive-refractivitate; refractor; refractori; refractari; refractar
refrangibile adj refrangible
refrangibilitate n refrangibility
refrenar v to bridle; also: to restrain, hold back
refrescamento n refreshment (= restoration of strength, vigor, etc.)
refrescar v 1. to cool (= to make or become cool in temperature); 2. to refresh, renew;
refrescar se to refresh oneself (by means of refreshments, rest, etc.);
refrescar le memoria de un persona to refresh someone’s memory
Hence: refrescamento
refrigerante¹ 1. ppr of refrigerar; 2. adj refrigerant
refrigerante² n I. refrigerant (1. [Med.]; 2. substance used in refrigeration); II. refrigeratory, condenser
refrigerar v to chill, refrigerate
Hence: refrigerante; refrigeration; refrigerative-refrigerativo; refrigerator; refrigeratori
refrigeration n refrigeration
refrigerative adj refrigerative
refrigerativo n [Med.] refrigerant
refrigerator n refrigerator
refrigeratori adj refrigeratory
refrigidar v 1. to cool, chill; 2. to cool off, become cold
refugiar v to give refuge;
refugiar se to take refuge
refugiato n refugee
refugio n refuge
Hence: refugiar-refugiato
refugir v 1. to flee back; 2. to flee again
Hence: refugio &
refulgente 1. ppr of refulger; 2. adj refulgent
refulgentia n refulgence, refulgency
refulger v to flash back, reflect
Hence: refulgente-refulgentia
refunder [-fund-/-fus-] v [Metal.] to recast, refound
Hence: refusion
refus- see refunder
refusa n refusal
refusar v to refuse
Hence: refusa
refusion n [Metal.] recast
refutabile adj refutable
refutar v to refute
Hence: refutabile-irrefutabile-irrefutabilitate; refutation; irrefutate
refutation n refutation
regal¹ adj regal, royal
regal² n royal right or privilege;
regales regalia, regalities
regalamento n regaling, regalement
regalar v to regale (= to treat, entertain);
regalar se to feast (= to eat sumptuously)
regalitate n regality (= royalty, kingship)
regalo n 1. feast, banquet; 2. treat, refreshment
Hence: regalar; regalamento
reganiar v to win back, regain
regata n regatta, boat race
rege n king
Hence: regina; regulo; regal-regalitate; vicerege; regicida etc.; regicidio etc.
regenerar v to regenerate
Hence: regeneration; regenerative
regeneration n regeneration
regenerative adj regenerative
regentar v 1. to teach, give (a class, course, etc.); 2. to rule, direct (as or like a regent)
regente n regent (1. as in “prince regent”; 2. as in “university regent”)
Hence: regentia; regentar
regentia n [Gov.] regency, regentship
reger [reg-/rect-;-rig-/-rect-] v to govern (1. to direct, control; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: regimento &; regente &; rector &; recte &; corriger &; diriger &; eriger &
regi·cida n regicide (= one who kills a king)
regi·cidio n regicide (= act of killing a king)
regime [F] n 1. regime; 2. [Med.] regimen
regimental adj regimental
regimento n 1. regime (= system of government); 2. [Mil.] regiment
Hence: regimental; inregimentar
regina n queen
region n region
Hence: regional-regionalismo, regionalista
regional adj regional
regionalismo n regionalism
regionalista n regionalist
registrar v to register (= to record in writing)
registration n registration (= act of recording in writing)
registrator n registerer, recorder; also: registrar;
(apparato) registrator [Technol.] recorder
registro n register (1. record of regular entries; 2. organ stop; 3. “register of a voice, an instrument”; 4. “register of a furnace, etc.”; also: damper; 5. [Print.])
Hence: registrar-registration, registrator
regnante I. ppr of regnar; II. adj regnant (1. as in “queen regnant”; 2. prevalent)
regnar v to reign
regni·cola (-ní-) n citizen, national, subject (of a country)
regno n 1. reign; 2. kingdom, realm;
le regno vegetal the vegetable kingdom;
le regno animal the animal kingdom;
le regno mineral the mineral kingdom
Hence: regnar-regnante; interregno; regnicola etc.
regratiar v to thank
regreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to go or move back, backward, down, etc.
Hence: regression; regressive; regressar
regress- see regreder
regressar v to go or move back, backward, down, etc.; to regress
regression n regression; also: [Geom., Astron.]
regressive adj regressive
regret n regret, repentance
regrettabile adj regrettable
regrettar v 1. to miss (as in “I miss her”); 2. to regret, be sorry for
Hence: regret; regrettabile
reguardar v 1. to look at; 2. to concern, regard;
reguardar como to regard as, consider
Hence: reguardo
reguardo n 1. look, glance; 2. regard (= care, attention, consideration)
regula (ré-) n I. rule (1. regulation; 2. as in “slide rule”); II. ruler (= instrument used in drawing straight lines)
Hence: reguletto; regular¹ &; regular²-regulamento-regulamentari, regulation, regulator, disregular &
regulamentari adj regular (= according to regulations)
regulamento n regulation (1. act of regulating; 2. regulating principle or rule)
regular¹ adj regular
Hence: regularitate; regularisar-regularisation; irregular-irregularitate
regular² v I. to rule (= to mark with parallel straight lines drawn with a ruler, etc.); II. to regulate (1. to control or direct by rule or regulations; 2. to adjust to a particular standard, purpose, etc.); III. to settle (a question, quarrel, account, etc.)
regularisar v to regularize
regularisation n regularization
regularitate n regularity
regulation n regulation
regulator n regulator; attrib. regulating
reguletto n [Typog.; Arch.] reglet
regulo (ré-) n [Chem. & Metal.] regulus
regurgitar v to regurgitate, to throw up; also: to vomit
Hence: regurgitation
regurgitation n regurgitation
rehabilitar v to rehabilitate
rehabilitation n rehabilitation
Reich [G] n Reich
Reichstag [G] n Reichstag
reimbursabile adj reimbursable
reimbursamento n reimbursement, refund
reimbursar v to reimburse, refund
Hence: reimbursabile; reimbursamento
reimplaciamento n replacement (= action of replacing)
reimplaciante n replacement, substitute (= person who replaces another)
reimplaciar v to replace (1. to supply an equivalent for; 2. to take the place of)
Hence: reimplaciamento; reimplaciante
reimpler v 1. to refill; 2. to fill up, stuff
reimpression n reimpression (1. reprinting; 2. reprint)
reimprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to reprint
Reims [F] npr Reims, Rheims
reincarnar v to reincarnate
reincarnation n reincarnation
reincassamento n reboxing
reincassar v 1. to rebox; 2. to receive (money) back
reinfortiamento n reinforcement (= act of reinforcing)
reinfortiar v to strengthen, reinforce
Hence: reinfortiamento
reingagiar v to engage again (= to hire, employ, again)
reinstallar v to reinstall
reinstallation n reinstallation
reintegrar v to reintegrate
reintegration n reintegration
reiterabile adj repeatable
reiterar v to reiterate
reiteration n reiteration
reiterative adj reiterative
reject- see rejic-
rejectabile adj rejectable
rejectar v 1. to throw again; II. to throw back, fling back; III. to reject (1. to refuse; 2. to spew out)
rejection n rejection
rejic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: rejection; rejectar-rejectabile
rejuvenescer v to rejuvenate, make young again
Hence: rejuvenescimento
rejuvenescimento n rejuvenescence, rejuvenation
relais [F] n [Elec.] relay
relat- see referer
relatar v to relate (= to give an account of, to tell)
relation n relation (1. account, report; 2. “relation between things”);
facer relation de to give an account of
relative adj relative (1. not absolute; 2. [Gram.]);
pronomine relative relative pronoun;
relative a relating to, relative to
Hence: relativitate; relativismo; correlative
relativismo n relativism
relativitate n relativity
relator n relater (= narrator)
relaxamento n relaxation (= decrease of tension, strain, etc.)
relaxar v I. to loosen (= to make looser); also: to relax (something); II. to release (1. to set free; 2. to relieve from a duty, obligation, etc.)
Hence: relaxamento, relaxation
relaxation n relaxation (= decrease of tension, strain, etc.)
relegar v to relegate (= to send away, banish; also: to consign or assign to an inferior position or class)
Hence: relegation
relegation n relegation (= sending away; exile, banishment)
releger v to reread
relentamento n slackening, reduction of speed or activity
relentar v to slacken (1. to slow down; 2. to reduce activity, intensity of efforts, etc.);
relentar se to slacken, become slower or less active
Hence: relentamento
relevamento n (act of) relieving, relief
relevar v I. to point out, call attention to; II. to relieve (1. to bring relief to; 2. “to relieve from a duty, etc.”; 3. to make stand out, bring into relief; also: [Art])
Hence: relevamento; relevator
relevator n reliever (as in “reliever of the poor”)
relict- see relinquer
relicte adj abandoned, relict
relievo n relief (1. [Sculp., etc.] relievo; 2. distinctness of outline due to sharp contrast);
in relievo in relief;
poner in relievo to set off, to bring into relief;
alte relievo high relief;
basse relievo low relief, bas-relief
religar v to bind again
religion n religion (1. as in “Christian religion”; 2. scrupulousness)
Hence: correligionario; religiose-religiositate, antireligiose, irreligiose-irreligiositate, religioso, religiosa; irreligion
religiosa nf member of a religious order; also: nun
religiose adj religious (1. devout, pious; 2. as in “with religious care”)
religiositate n religiousness (1. state of being devout or religious; 2. as in “to do something with great religiousness”)
religioso nm member of a religious order; also: monk, friar
relinquer [-linqu-/-lict-] v to relinquish, leave behind; also: to abandon
Hence: reliquia &: relicte; derelinquer &
reliqu- see relinquer
reliquario n shrine, reliquary
reliquia n relic (as in “relic of a saint”);
reliquias relics, ruins
Hence: reliquario
relucer v to shine, glitter
reluctante 1. ppr of reluctar; 2. adj reluctant, resistent
reluctantia n reluctance, unwillingness, resistence
reluctar v 1. to struggle again; 2. to be unwilling, resist
Hence: reluctante-reluctantia
remanente 1. ppr of remaner; 2. adj residuous, remanent
remanentia n (state of) remaining
remaner v to remain (1. to stay; 2. to be left)
Hence: remanente-remanentia
remar v to row (= to be rowing)
remarcabile adj remarkable
remarcar v 1. to mark again; 2. to remark (= to notice)
Hence: remarcabile
remaritar v to remarry (= to unite again in wedlock);
remaritar se to remarry (= to get married again)
remasticar v to chew again; to ruminate
remate adj oared, having oars
remator n oarsman
remediabile adj remediable
remediar v to remedy
remedio n remedy (= cure, treatment; medicine)
Hence: remediar-remediabile-irremediabile
rememorar v to remind;
rememorar un cosa a un persona to remind someone of something;
rememorar se to remember (= to bear in mind)
remington [A] n Remington (gun)
remiss- see remitter
remissa n 1. remittance (= action of remitting money, etc.); 2. carriage house
remissibile adj remissible
remissibilitate n remissibility
remission n remission (1. forgiveness; 2. abatement, lessening)
remitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v I. to put back, restore; II. to remit (1. to transmit, send; 2. to forgive; 3. to abate, become less); III. to postpone, remit;
remitter se a to rely on
Hence: remissibile-remissibilitate, irremissibile-irremissibilitate; remission; remissa
remo n oar (= implement for rowing)
Hence: remar-remator, remate; bireme etc.
remonstrantia n remonstrance
remonstrar v to expostulate, protest, remonstrate
Hence: remonstrantia
remonta n [Mil.] remount
remontar v to remount (1. to ascend again; 2. to refix, reset, etc.)
Hence: remonta
remora (ré-) n 1. hindrance, drag; 2. [Zool.] remora, shark sucker
remorar v to retard, hinder, hold back
Hence: remora
remorder [-mord-/-mors-] v 1. to bite again; 2. to afflict, torment
Hence: remorso
remors- see remorder
remorso n remorse
remot- see remover
remote adj remote, distant
remotion n removal, remotion
remover [-mov-/-mot-] v to remove (to a distance)
Hence: removibile; remotion; remote
removibile adj removable
remunerabile adj remunerable
remunerar v to remunerate
Hence: remunerabile-irremunerabile; remuneration; remunerative; remunerator; remuneratori
remuneration n remuneration
remunerative adj remunerative (1. serving to remunerate; 2. profitable)
remunerator n remunerator
remuneratori adj remunerative (= serving to remunerate)
ren¹ n kidney;
renes loins
Hence: renal-adrenal-adrenalina, suprarenal; reniforme etc.
ren² n reindeer
renal adj renal
renascente 1. ppr of renascer; 2. adj renascent, reviving, springing up again, etc.
renascentia n re-birth, renascence, revival (as in “revival of learning”);
le Renascentia the Renaissance
renascer v to be born again, reborn
render v I. to give back, return; II. to render (1. to give up, yield; 2. to translate; 3. to cause to become)
Hence: rendimento; rendition
rendez-vous [F] n rendezvous
rendimento n yield, return;
le rendimento de un machina the efficiency of a machine
rendition n surrender (as in “surrender to the enemy”)
renegamento n disowning, repudiation, denial, etc.
renegar v to disown, repudiate, deny, etc.
Hence: renegamento; renegate-renegato
renegate 1. pp of renegar; 2. adj renegade
renegato n renegade
reni·forme adj kidney-shaped
renominar v 1. to renominate; 2. to celebrate, give renown to
Hence: renomine; renominate
renominate adj renowned, famed
renomine n renown
renovabile adj renewable (= that can be renewed, replaced, etc.)
renovar v to renovate (1. to make new or like new; 2. to renew, replace)
Hence: renovabile; renovation; renovator
renovation n renovation (1. making new or like new; 2. renewal, replacing)
renovator n renovator
renta n (unearned) income;
viver de su rentas to live on one’s private means
Hence: rentero; arrentar
rentero n independent gentleman, rentier
renunciamento n renouncement
renunciar v to renounce (1. to give up in a complete and formal manner; 2. [Cards])
Hence: renunciamento; renunciation; renunciator
renunciation n renunciation, renouncement
renunciator n renouncer
reoccupar v to reoccupy (= to take possession of a place again)
reoccupation n reoccupation (= act of taking possession of a place again)
reordinar v 1. [Eccl.] to reordain; 2. to put in order again
reordination n reordination (1. [Eccl.]; 2. a second or repeated disposition in harmonious form)
reorganisar v to reorganize
reorganisation n reorganization
reorganisator n reorganizer
reorientar v to reorient
reorientation n reorientation
repagamento n repayment
repagar v to repay, refund
reparabile adj reparable
reparar v to repair (1. to mend; 2. to make up for, make amends for)
Hence: reparo; reparabile-irreparabile-irreparabilitate; reparation; reparator
reparation n reparation (1. restoration to good condition; 2. act of giving satisfaction for wrong or injury done; 3. amends)
reparator n repairer, repairman
reparo n repair (= act or work of repairing)
repartir v to distribute (= to allot to each as his share)
Hence: repartition; repartitor
repartition n distribution, allotment
repartitor n distributor (= one who allots to each as his share)
repascer [-pasc-/-past-] v to pasture again
repassar v 1. to repass, pass again; 2. to iron;
ferro de repassar flatiron
repast- see repascer
repasto n repast, meal
repatriar v to repatriate
Hence: repatriation
repatriation n repatriation
repeller [-pell-/-puls-] v to repel, repulse (1. to drive back; 2. to reject)
Hence: repulsion; repulsive; repulsa; repulsar
repentente adj repentant
repententia n repentance
repentir v -;
repentir se de (un action, etc.) to repent (an action, etc.)
Hence: repentente-repententia
reper [rep-/rept-] v to creep, crawl
Hence: reptile; reptar-reptation, reptatori
repercuss- see repercuter
repercussion n 1. repercussion, reverberation; 2. [Med.] (action of) repelling (humors, swellings, eruptions, etc.)
repercussive adj 1. repercussive; 2. [Med.] repellent
repercuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to reflect back, reverberate; 2. [Med.] to repel
Hence: repercussion; repercussive
repertoire [F] n [Theat.; etc.] repertoire, repertory
repeter v 1. to repeat; 2. [Law] to claim back
Hence: repetition; repititor
repetition n repetition;
horologio de repetition repeater (watch or clock);
fusil de repetition repeating rifle
repetitor n 1. one who repeats something said or done previously; 2. coach, tutor
replantabile adj replantable
replantar v to replant
replenamento n replenishment
replenar v to refill, replenish
Hence: replenamento
repler v to refill, replenish
Hence: repletion
repletion n repletion
replica (ré-) n 1. reply, answer; 2. [Art] replica
replicamento n 1. (act of) folding up; 2. [Mil.] withdrawal, falling back
replicar v 1. to fold up (= to make smaller by folding); 2. to reply, answer;
replicar se [Mil.] to fall back
Hence: replica; replicamento
reportage (-aje) n [Journ.] reporting
reportamento n 1. (action of) carrying back; 2. [Journ.] (action of) reporting
reportar v 1. to carry back; 2. to report (= to give an account of)
Hence: reporto; reportage; reportamento
reporter [A] n reporter (= journalist)
reporto n report, account
reposante 1. ppr of reposar; 2. adj restful
reposar v to repose (1. as in “to repose one’s head on”; 2. to take a rest or lie at rest);
reposar super to repose on (= to be based or founded on)
Hence: reposo; reposante
reposo n rest, repose;
prender reposo to take a rest;
in reposo at rest; in repose;
lecto de reposo couch
reprehender [-hend-/-hens-] v to reprehend
Hence: reprehensibile-reprehensibilitate, irreprehensibile; reprehension; reprehensive
reprehens- see reprehender
reprehensibile adj reprehensible
reprehensibilitate n reprehensibility, reprehensibleness
reprehension n reprehension
reprehensive adj reprehensive
reprender [-prend-/-pris-] v to take back again, retake
Hence: reprisa
represalia n reprisal
representabile adj representable
representante n representative;
Camera del Representantes House of Representatives
representar v I. to re-present, present again; II. to represent (1. to be a representative of; 2. to give a representation of; also: to present, perform)
Hence: representante; representabile; representation; representative; representator
representation n I. re-presentation (= second or new presentation); II. representation (1. portrayal; also: performance; 2. act or state of representing as a representative)
representative adj representative
representator n representer
repress- see reprimer
repressibile adj repressible
repression n repression
repressive adj repressive
repressor n represser
reprimenda n reprimand
Hence: reprimendar
reprimendar v to reprimand; to scold
reprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to repress (1. to check, restrain, control; 2. to put down by force, suppress)
Hence: reprimenda &; repressibile-irrepressibile; repression; repressive; repressor
repris- see reprender
reprisa n 1. retaking, recapture, recovery; 2. resumption, resuming; 3. [Mus.] reprise, repetition
reprobabile adj reprovable
reprobar v I. to test again, try again; II. to reprove (1. to express disapprobation of; 2. to rebuke); III. [Theol.] to reprobate
reprobate 1. pp of reprobar; 2. adj [Theol.] reprobate
Hence: reprobabile; reprobation; reprobative; reprobator; reprobate-reprobato
reprobation n reprobation (1. disapproval, censure; 2. [Theol.])
reprobative adj reprobative
reprobato n [Theol.] reprobate, lost soul
reprobator n reprover
reprochabile (-sh-) adj reproachable
reprochar (-sh-) v to reproach (= to upbraid, censure)
reproche (-sh-) n reproach (= censure)
Hence: reprochar-reprochabile-irreprochabile
reproducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to reproduce (1. to produce again; 2. to make a copy or copies of);
reproducer se to reproduce, multiply
Hence: reproducibile; reproduction; reproductive
reproducibile adj reproducible
reproduct- see reproducer
reproduction n reproduction (1. act of reproducing or producing again; 2. [Biol.]; 3. copy, likeness, etc.)
reproductive adj reproductive
rept- see reper
reptar v to creep, crawl
reptation n (act or action of) creeping, crawling; reptation
reptatori adj [Zool.] reptant
reptile adj/n reptile
republica (-pú-) n 1. commonwealth, state; 2. republic
Hence: republican-republicanismo, republicanisar, republicano
republican adj republican (1. of a republic; 2. consonant with the principles of a republic)
republicanisar v to republicanize
republicanismo n republicanism
republicano n republican (= one who favors a republican government)
repudiabile adj repudiable
repudiar v I. to repudiate (1. [Hist.] to divorce; 2. to reject); II. [Law] to disclaim
repudiation n 1. repudiation; 2. [Law] disclaimer (= action of renouncing a legal claim)
repudiator n repudiator
repudio n repudiation (1. [Hist.] divorce; 2. rejection)
Hence: repudiar-repudiabile, repudiation, repudiator
repugnante I. ppr of repugnar; II. adj repugnant (1. contradictory; 2. refractory; 3. distasteful)
repugnantia n repugnance (1. contradiction; 2. dislike, disgust);
sentir repugnantia a facer un cosa to feel repugnance to doing something
repugnar v to cause repugnance
Hence: repugnante-repugnantia
repuls- see repeller
repulsa n repulse
repulsar v to repel, repulse (1. to drive back; 2. to reject)
repulsion n repulsion (1. act of repulsing; fact of being repulsed; 2. feeling of aversion; 3. [Phys.])
repulsive adj repulsive (1. as in “repulsive force”; 2. arousing aversion)
reputar v to consider, deem;
esser reputate to be reputed (to be), have the reputation (of being)
Hence: reputation
reputation n reputation (as in “of great reputation”)
request- see requirer
requesta n request;
al requesta de at the request of
requestar v to request
requiem (ré-) n requiem
requiescat in pace!, R.I.P. [L] requiescat in pace!, R.I.P., may he rest in peace!
requirente n applicant, suitor
requirer [-quir-/-quest-/-quisit-] v to require (= to demand as necessary)
Hence: requirimento; requirente; requesta-requestar; requisition-requisitionar; requisitorio; requisite-requisito
requirimento n requirement
requisit- see requirer
requisite adj requisite
requisition n requisition (= act of requiring as of right)
requisitionar v to requisition, commandeer
requisito n requisite
requisitorio n [Law] summation, summing-up (of the prosecuting attorney)
rescinder [-scind-/-sciss-] v to rescind (1. to cut off, remove; 2. to annul, abrogate)
Hence: rescission; rescissori
resciss- see rescinder
rescission n rescission
rescissori adj rescissory, rescinding
rescriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to write over again, rewrite
Hence: rescripto
rescript- see rescriber
rescripto n rescript (1. [Hist.]; 2. [Eccl.]; 3. rewriting)
resecar [-sec-/-sect-] v [Surg.] to resect
Hence: resection
resect- see resecar
resection n [Surg.] resection
reseda n [Bot.] mignonette, reseda; also: reseda (color)
Hence: resedacee-resedaceas
resedaceas npl [Bot.] Resedaceae
resedacee adj [Bot.] resedaceous
reseminar v to sow again
resentimento n resentment;
con resentimento resentfully
resentir v 1. to feel keenly; 2. to resent;
resentir se de to feel the effects of (an injury, illness, etc.)
Hence: resentimento
reserva n reserve (1. part of something kept back for future use; also: [Mil.]; 2. reservation, restriction; 3. self-restraint)
reservar v to reserve (1. to save, keep back for a later occasion; 2. as in “to reserve a seat in a theater”);
reservar se pro to reserve or save oneself for
Hence: reserva-reservista; reservation; reservate
reservate 1. pp of reservar; 2. adj reserved (= reticent)
reservation n reservation (= act of reserving or keeping back)
reservir v to serve again
reservista n [Mil.] reservist
reservoir [F] n reservoir (1. place where anything is kept in store; 2. “water reservoir”)
residente¹ 1. ppr of resider; 2. adj residing, resident
residente² n 1. resident (= one who resides in a place); 2. (minister) resident
residentia n residence (1. “place of residence”; 2. [Dipl.] resident’s function, office, tenure)
resider v to reside, dwell
Hence: residente-residentia; residue &
residual adj residual
residue adj residual
Hence: residuo-residual
residuo n 1. residue, residuum; 2. [Math.] remainder
resignar v to resign (an office, right, etc.);
resignar se (a) to resign oneself (to)
Hence: resignation
resignation n resignation (1. act of resigning or giving up; 2. state of being resigned or submissive)
resimilante 1. ppr of resimilar; 2. adj resembling, similar (to)
resimilantia n resemblance
resimilar v to resemble
Hence: resimilante-resimilantia
resina n resin
Hence: resinifere; resinose; resinificar
resinifere adj resiniferous, resin-producing
resinificar v to resinify
resinose adj resinous
resistentia n resistance
resister v to resist;
resister al autoritate to resist authority
Hence: resistentia; resistibile-irresistibile-irresistibilitate
resistibile adj resistible
resolu- see resolver
resolubile adj resoluble, resolvable
resolut- see resolver
resolute adj resolute
resolution n resolution (1. act of disinvolving, decomposing, etc.; also: solution, as in “solution of a difficulty”; 2. decision; 3. resoluteness);
prender un resolution to make a resolution
resolvente¹ 1. ppr of resolver; 2. [Med.] resolvent
resolvente² n [Med.] resolvent
resolver [-solv-/-solut-] v to resolve (1. to disinvolve, decompose, etc.; also: to solve; 2. to decide, determine);
resolver se a (facer un cosa) to resolve, make up one’s mind to (do something);
resolver un tumor to resolve a tumor;
resolver un dissonantia to resolve a discord
Hence: resolvente; resolubile-irresolubile; resolution-irresolution; resolute-irresolute
resonante 1. ppr of resonar; 2. adj resonant, resounding
resonantia n resonance (1. quality of being resonant; 2. act of resounding)
resonar v to resound, reverberate, echo
Hence: resonante-resonantia; resonator
resonator n resonator
resorber [-sorb-/-sorpt-] v to resorb, absorb
Hence: resorption
resorpt- see resorber
resorption n resorption, absorption
resortir v to go or come out again
resorto n spring (“spring in a piece of mechanism”); also: mainspring
respect- see respicer
respectabile adj respectable
respectabilitate n respectability
respectar v to respect
respective adj respective
respecto n respect (1. esteem, deferential regard; 2. relation, reference);
respectos respects, regards;
in omne respectos in all respects, in every respect
respectuose adj respectful
respicer [-spic-/-spect-] v 1. to look back; 2. to look after, take care of; 3. to examine carefully, verify, check
Hence: respective; respecto-respectuose; respectar-respectabile-respectabilitate
respirabile adj respirable, breathable
respirabilitate n respirability, breathableness
respirar v to breathe (1. to respire; 2. to exhale, give off)
Hence: respirabile-respirabilitate, irrespirabile; respiration; respirator; respiratori
respiration n respiration, breathing
respirator n respirator
respiratori adj respiratory
resplendente adj resplendent;
resplendente de resplendent with
resplendentia n (great) brightness, resplendence
resplender v to shine, be resplendent
Hence: resplendente-resplendentia
respondente 1. ppr of responder; 2. adj respondent
responder [-spond-/-spons-] v to answer (= to reply);
responder a (un persona, or un littera, un question, etc.) to answer (someone, or a letter, question, etc.);
responder a (un cosa) to correspond to (something);
responder de (un cosa) to answer, vouch for (a thing);
responder pro (un persona) to answer, vouch for (a person)
Hence: respondente; responsabile-responsabilitate, irresponsabile-irresponsabilitate; responsive, responsorio; responso; responsa; corresponder &
respons- see responder
responsa n answer
responsabile adj responsible (= answerable, accountable);
responsabile de 1. responsible for; 2. liable for
responsabilitate n accountability, responsibility
responsive adj answering, replying;
responsive a in reply to
responso n [Eccl.] responsory
responsorio n [Eccl.] responsory
resposar v to remarry
ressource [F] n resource (= reserve source of supply);
ressources resources, means;
un persona de ressources a resourceful person
restabilimento n re-establishment
restabilir v to re-establish, restore;
restabilir se to recover, get well again
restablimento n re-establishment
restablir v to re-establish, restore;
restablir se to recover, get well again
restar v to remain (1. to be left; 2. to stay)
Hence: resto-restive; arrestar &
restaurabile adj restorable
restaurant [F] n restaurant
restaurante¹ 1. ppr of restaurar; 2. adj restorative
restaurante² n restaurant
restaurar v to restore (as in “to restore a dynasty, a picture, etc.”)
Hence: restaurante; restaurabile; restauration; restaurative; restaurator
restauration n restoration, restoring
restaurative adj restorative
restaurator n 1. restorer (of pictures, etc.); 2. restaurant keeper
restituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v to restore (1. to give back, return; 2. to bring back to the former or original state)
Hence: restituibile; restitution; restitutor; restitutori
restituibile adj restorable (1. returnable; 2. that can be brought back to its former or original state)
restitut- see restituer
restitution n restoration (1. act of restoring or returning, to its former owner, restitution; 2. act of restoring to its former or original state)
restitutor n restorer
restitutori adj [Law] restitutory
restive adj restive (= mulish, stubborn)
resto n rest, remainder; specif.: [Arith.] remainder;
restos remains
restrict- see restringer
restriction n restriction;
restriction mental mental reservation
restrictive adj restrictive
restringer [-string-/-strict-] 1. v to restrict, restrain;
restringer se (a) to confine oneself (to)
Hence: restriction; restrictive; restringitor
restringitor n restrainer
resultante 1. ppr of resultar; 2. adj resulting, resultant;
(fortia) resultante resultant (force)
resultar v to result;
resultar de to result from;
resultar in to result in
Hence: resultante; resultato
resultato n result
résumé [F] n résumé
resumer v to sum up, summarize
Hence: resumitor
resumitor n summarizer
resurger [-surg-/-surrect-] v 1. to resurge, rise again; 2. to resurrect (= to bring back to life or existence); 3. to rise again (from the dead)
Hence: resurrection
resurrect- see resurger
resurrection n resurrection (1. as in “the resurrection of nature in the Spring”; 2. [Theol.])
resuscitar v to resuscitate
Hence: resuscitation; resuscitator
resuscitation n resuscitation
resuscitator n resuscitator
retabulo (-tá-) n [Eccl.] retable
retaliar¹ v to cut again
Hence: retalio
retaliar² v to retaliate
Hence: retaliation
retaliation n retaliation
retalio n cutting, shred, clipping, etc.
retardamento n retardation (= act of retarding), retardment
retardar v 1. to delay (= to make slow or late, retard); 2. to be slow or delayed
Hence: retardo; retardamento; retardation; retardative; retardator; retardatario
retardatario n latecomer
retardation n retardation (= act of retarding)
retardative adj retardative (= having power to retard)
retardator n retarder
retardo n delay (as in “delay of a day”), retard;
in retardo late, behindhand
rete n 1. net (as in “fish net,” “hair net,” etc.); 2. network (as in “a network of railroads”)
Hence: reticulo &; retiario; retina &
retemperar v [Metal.] to retemper
retenaculo n [Bot.] retenaculum
retener [-ten-/-tent-] v I. to keep, hold (back), detain, withhold, hinder, etc.; II. to retain (1. to preserve; 2. to reserve; 3. to remember); III. to restrain, curb, keep from, etc.;
retener se to check oneself
Hence: retenaculo; retenibile; retention; retentive-retentivitate; retentor
retenibile adj retainable
retent- see retener
retention n I. detention; also: withholding; II. retention (1. reservation; 2. memory; 3. [Med.])
retentive adj retentive (= good at remembering)
retentivitate n retentivity
retentor n retainer (1. detainer; 2. maintainer, preserver)
reti- see rete
retiario n [Rom. Antiq.] retiarius
retic- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: reticente-reticentia
reticente adj reticent
reticentia n 1. reticence; 2. [Rhet.] apophasis
reticular¹ v to reticulate
reticular² adj netlike, reticular, reticulated;
structura reticular [Atomic Phys.] lattice structure
reticulate adj reticulate, reticulated
reticulation n reticulation
reticulo n I. reticulum (1. net, netlike structure, membrane, etc.; 2. [Zool.] second stomach of a ruminant); II. reticule (= ladies’ handbag); III. [Opt.] reticle; also: lattice, etc.
Hence: reticular¹; reticulate; reticular²-reticulation
retina n retina
Hence: retinitis
retinitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] retinitis
retirada n [Fortif.] retrenchment
retiramento n 1. retirement (= act of retiring); 2. retreat (= place of seclusion)
retirar v to withdraw, take away;
retirar se I. to retire (1. to seek seclusion; 2. “to retire from business”); II. [Mil.] to retreat
Hence: retiro; retirada; retiramento
retiro n 1. retirement (= act of retiring); 2. retreat (= place of seclusion)
retoccar v 1. to touch again; 2. to retouch, touch up, rework; also: [Photog.] to retouch
Hence: retocco; retoccator
retoccator n [Photog.] retoucher
retocco n (act of) retouching, touching up
retornar v to return (1. to give back; 2. to go or come back)
Hence: retorno
retorno n return (1. act of going or coming back; 2. requital, recompense);
(viage) de retorno return (trip);
esser de retorno to be back (again)
retorquer [-torqu-/-tort-/-tors-] v 1. to turn or twist again or back; 2. to retort (an argument, etc.)
Hence: retorta; retorsion; retorsive
retors- see retorquer
retorsion n 1. retortion (= act of turning or twisting again or back); 2. (act of) retorting (an argument, etc.), retort
retorsive adj retortive (= of the nature of a retort)
retort- see retorquer
retorta n [Chem.] retort
retraciar v to retrace
retract- see retraher
retractar v to treat again
retractile adj retractile
retractilitate n retractility
retraction n retraction (1. act of drawing back; 2. retractation, recantation)
retractive adj retractive
retraher [-trah-/-tract-] v to withdraw (1. to draw or take back; 2. to retract);
retraher se to withdraw, retire
Hence: retractile-retractilitate; retraction; retractive
retraite [F] n 1. retreat, withdrawal; 2. [Mil.] tattoo, (signal of) retreat
retro adv back (1. backwards; 2. ago; 3. as in “to give back”);
a retro backwards
Hence: arretrar-arretrate-arretrato
retro- prefixo [used mainly with verbs] retro- (= back, backwards)
Hence: retroager etc.; retroceder etc.
retroaction n retroaction
retroactive adj retroactive
retroactivitate n retroactivity
retroager [-ag-/-act-] v to retroact
retroceder [-ced-/-cess-] v to retrocede (1. to move backwards; 2. as in “to retrocede territory”)
Hence: retrocession
retrocess- see retroceder
retrocession n retrocession
retrograd- [-grad-/-gress-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: retrograde; retrogression; retrogradar-retrogradation
retrogradar v to retrograde (1. to move backwards, retrogress; 2. [Astron.])
retrogradation n retrogradation; also: [Astron.]
retrograde (-tró-) adj retrograde (= reversed in order, movement, direction, etc.)
retrogress- see retrograd-
retrogression n retrogression, also: [Math., Astron.]
retroguarda n [Mil.] rearguard
retrospect- see retrospic-
retrospective adj retrospective
retrospecto n retrospect
retrospic- [-spic-/-spec-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: retrospecto; retrospective
reunion n reunion (1. action of reuniting, state of being reunited; 2. gathering, meeting assembly)
reunir v 1. to reunite (= to bring together again); 2. to unite (= to join together);
reunir se 1. to gather together, meet; 2. to unite (= to become united)
revaccinar v to vaccinate again, revaccinate
revaccination n repeated vaccination, re-vaccination
revalorisar v [Fin.] to revalorize
revelamento n revealment
revelar v 1. to reveal; 2. [Photog.] to develop
Hence: revelamento; revelation; revelator
revelation n revelation;
Revelation Revelation, Apocalypse
revelator n 1. revealer; 2. [Photog.] developer
reveller [-vell-/-vuls-] v [Med.] to revulse (= to divert by revulsion)
Hence: revulsion; revulsive
revender v to resell
revendita (-vén-) n resale
revenditor n reseller
revenir v 1. to come again; 2. to come back, return
reverberar v to reverberate (1. to rebound; 2. to reflect, re-echo)
Hence: reverbero; reverberation
reverberation n reverberation, reflection
reverbero (-vér-) n reverberator, reflector
reverende adj reverend (= worthy of reverence)
reverendo n reverend
reverente 1. ppr of reverer; 2. adj reverent, reverential
reverentia n 1. reverence (= deep respect or regard); 2. deep bow, obeisance; also: curtsy
reverential adj reverential
reverentiose adj (over)reverential, ceremonious
reverer v to revere
Hence: reverende-reverendo; reverente-reverentia-reverential, reverentiose, irreverente-irreverentia
réverie [F] n reverie, revery; also: [Mus.]
revers- see reverter
reverse adj reverse, reversed
reversibile adj reversible (= capable of being reversed)
reversibilitate n reversibility, reversibleness
reversion n reversion (1. [Law]; 2. [Biol.])
reverso n I. reverse (1. opposite, contrary; 2. back, opposite side; 3. adverse change of fortune); II. revers; also: lapel; III. cuff (of trousers, boots, etc.);
le reverso del medalia the reverse of the medal;
obverso e reverso obverse and reverse
reverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to turn, turn round, reverse
Hence: reversibile-reversibilitate; reversion; reverse-reverso
revestimento n 1. (act of) dressing (a person) again; 2. covering, coating, facing (of a wall bank, etc.); also: revetment
revestir v 1. to dress (a person) again; 2. to attire, deck out; 3. to clothe (= to endow or invest); 4. to revet
Hence: revestimento
revider [-vid-/-vis-/-vist-] v 1. to see (someone or something) again; 2. to review (= to inspect or examine again); also: to revise
Hence: revision-revisionista; revisor; revista
revindicar v to reclaim, vindicate
revindication n [Law] reclaim, revendication
revis- see revider
revision n revision (as in “the revision of a book”)
revisionista n revisionist
revisor n reviser
revist- see revider
revista n review (1. act of looking over or re-examining something; also: [Mil.]; 2. periodical containing critical articles; 3. [Theat.] revue);
passar in revista to pass in review
reviver v to revive (= to recover life)
revivificar v to revivify
revivification n revivification
reviviscente 1. ppr of reviviscer; 2. adj reviviscent
reviviscentia n reviviscence
reviviscer v to revive, come to life again
Hence: reviviscente-reviviscentia
revocabile adj revocable
revocabilitate n revocability
revocar v 1. to call back (= to bid come back); 2. to revoke, cancel
Hence: revoco; revocabile-revocabilitate, irrevocabile-irrevocabilitate; revocation; revocator; revocatori
revocation n revocation
revocator n revoker
revocatori adj revocatory
revoco n revoke, annulment
revolar v 1. to fly back; 2. to fly again
revolt- see revolver
revolta n revolt (= rebellion)
revoltar v to revolt (= to rebel)
Hence: revolta
revolut- see revolver
revolute adj [Bot.] revolute
revolution n revolution (1. rotation; 2. [Pol.])
Hence: revolutionari; revolutionario; revolutionar; contrarevolution
revolutionar v to revolutionize (1. to overthrow the government of; 2. to change completely)
revolutionari adj revolutionary
revolutionario n revolutionary, revolutionist
revolver¹ [A] n revolver (= pistol with a cylinder)
revolver² [-volv-/-volut-/-volt-] v to revolve (1. to cause to revolve or rotate; 2. to turn over and over in the mind)
Hence: revolution &; revolute; revoltar &
revuls- see reveller
revulsion n [Med.] revulsion
revulsive adj [Med.] revulsive
rhachis (rá-) n [Anat.; Bot.; etc.] rachis, spine
Hence: rhachitis-rhachitic; rhacitomia etc.
rhachitic adj [Med.] rickety, rachitic
rhachitis (-ítis) n [Med.] rickets, rachitis
rhachi·tomia (-ía) n rachitomy
-rhag [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: -rhagia-hemorrhagia etc.; pneumorrhagia etc. ...
-rhagia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -rhage, - rhagia (= bursting forth)
rhapsodia (-ía) n rhapsody (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. literary miscellany; 3. [Mus.])
rhapsodic adj rhapsodic, rhapsodical
rhapsodista n rhapsodist (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. one who makes rhapsodies)
rhaps·odo n [Gr. Antiq.] rhapsode
Hence: rhapsodia; rhapsodista; rhapsodic
rhenan adj Rhenish
Rhenania npr Rhineland
Rheno npr Rhine
Hence: rhenan-Rhenania
rheo- n [occurring in compounds] rheo- (= current; electric current)
Hence: rheometro etc.; rheotomo etc.
rheo·metro (-ó-) n [Elec.] rheometer
rheo·phoro (-óforo) n [Elec.] rheophore
rheo·stato (-ó-) n rheostat
rheo·tomo (-ó-) n [Elec.] rheotome, interrupter
Rhetia n Rhaetia
rhetian adj Rhaetian
rhetic adj Rhaetic (1. Rhaetian, pertaining to Rhaetia; 2. [Geol.])
rhetico n [Geol.] Rhaetic
rheto n Rhaetian
Hence: Rhetia-rhetian, rhetic-rhetico; rhetoroman etc.
rhetor n rhetorician (1. teacher of rhetoric; 2. one who uses rhetorical language); also: rhetor
Hence: rhetoric; rhetorico; rhetorica
rhetoric adj rhetorical
rhetorica n rhetoric
rhetorico n rhetorician (= teacher of rhetoric)
rheto·roman adj Rhaeto-Romanic
Hence: rhetotomano
rhetoromano n Rhaeto-Romanic
rheubarbaro (-bárbaro) n rhubarb
rheuma [-ma/-mat-] n catarrh, cold, rheum
Hence: rheumatic-rheumatico; rheumatisar-rheumatismo
rheumat- see rheuma
rheumatic adj 1. rheumy, catarrhal; 2. rheumatic
rheumatico n rheumatic
rheumatisar v to make rheumy or rheumatic;
rheumatisar se to have a cold
rheumatismo n [Med.] rheumatism
rhin- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] rhino-, rhin- (= nose)
Hence: rhinitis; rhinal; catarrhin &; rhinalgia etc.; rhinologo etc.; rhinocerote etc.; rhinoplastia etc.; rhinoscopio etc.; platyrrhin etc.; otorhinolaryngologia etc.
rhinal adj rhinal
rhin·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] rhinalgia
rhinitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] rhinitis
rhino·cerote n rhinoceros
rhinologia (-ía) n rhinology
rhinologic adj rhinological
rhino·logo (-ólogo) n rhinologist
Hence: rhinologia; rhinologic
rhino·plastia (-ía) n [Surg.] rhinoplasty
Hence: rhinoplastic
rhinoplastic adj [Surg.] rhinoplastic
rhino·rrhea (-réa) n [Pathol.] rhinorrhea
rhinoscopia (-ía) n rhinoscopy
rhinoscopic adj rhinoscopic
rhino·scopio n rhinoscope
Hence: rhinoscopia; rhinoscopic
rhiz- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -(r)rhiza, rhizo-, rhiz- (= root)
Hence: rhizoide; rhizopode etc.; rhizophage etc.; glycyrrhiza etc.
rhizoide adj [Bot.; Zool.] rhizoid
rhizo·phage (-óphage) adj rhizophagous
rhizo·pode (-ópode) adj [Zool.] rhizopod
Hence: rhizopodo
rhizopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] rhizopod
Rhodano (ró-) npr Rhone (river);
canal del Rhodano al Rheno Rhine-Rhone Canal
Rhode-Island [A] npr Rhode Island
rhodic adj [Chem.] rhodic
rhodie adj Rhodian (= of Rhodes)
rhodio n Rhodian (= native of Rhodes)
rhodium (ró-) n [Chem.] rhodium
Hence: rhodic
rhodo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] rhod-, rhodo- (= rose, rose color)
Hence: rhodium &; rhodonite; rhododendro etc.; Rhodos &
rhodo·dendro n [Bot.] rhododendron
rhodon- see rhodo-
rhodonite n [Mineral.] rhodonite
Rhodos (ró-) npr [Geog.] Rhodes;
Colosso de Rhodos Colossus of Rhodes
Hence: rhodie-rhodio
rhombic adj rhombic
rhombo n 1. [Geom.] rhombus; 2. [Ichthyol.] turbot
Hence: rhombic; rhomboido-rhomboidal; rhombohedro etc.
rhombohedric adj rhombohedral
rhombo·hedro n rhombohedron
Hence: rhombohedric
rhomboidal adj rhomboidal
rhomboido n rhomboid
rhyncho- n [occurring in compounds] rhyncho-, -rhynch- (= snout; beak)
Hence: ornithorhynche etc. ...
rhythmar v to mark with rhythm
rhythmic adj rhythmical
rhythmica n rhythmics
rhythmo n rhythm
Hence: rhythmic; rhythmica; rhythmar; eurhythmia etc.
ribes (rí-) n currant (= acid berry of several species of Ribes);
ribes (rubie, nigre, etc.) (red, black, etc.) currant
ric adj rich (1. wealthy; 2. abundant; 3. valuable, costly)
Hence: ricchessa; inricchir-imicchimento; ricco
Ricardo npr Richard
ricc- see ric
ricch- see ric
ricchessa n 1. wealth; 2. richness (= abundance, costliness, etc.); 3. object of value;
ricchessas riches
ricco n rich (person);
le riccos the rich
rider [rid-/ris-] v to laugh;
rider (se) de to laugh at, make fun of
Hence: ridicule &; risibile-risibilitate; riso-risada; derider &; irrider &;surrider &
ridicule adj ridiculous
Hence: ridiculo
ridiculo n 1. ridiculous thing, characteristic, etc.; 2. ridicule
rig- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: rigide &; rigor &
rigar v to water, wet
Hence: irrigar &
rigaudon [F] n [Dancing] rigadoon
-riger see reger
rigide adj rigid, stiff
Hence: rigiditate
rigiditate n rigidity, stiffness
rigor n rigor (1. rigidity, stiffness; 2. strictness, harshness; 3. [Med., Physiol.])
Hence: rigorismo; rigorista; rigorose
rigorismo n rigorism
rigorista n rigorist
rigorose adj rigorous
rima n [Pros.] rhyme
Hence: rimario; rimar-rimator
rimar v 1. to make rhymes or verses; 2. to rhyme (= to accord in rhyme)
rimario n rhyming dictionary
rimator n versifier, rhymer
ripa n bank (= land bordering a river, lake, etc.)
Hence: ripari
ripari adj riparian
ris n rice
Hence: riseria; risiera
ris- see rider
risada n burst of laughter
riscar v to risk, run the risk of
risco n risk, hazard, peril;
currer le risco de to run the risk of
Hence: riscose; riscar
riscose adj risky
riseria (-ía) n rice mill
risibile adj risible (1. capable of laughter; 2. laughable)
risibilitate n risibility
risiera n rice field
riso n laughter; also: laugh
-rite see rate
rito n rite
Hence: ritual-ritualismo, ritualista
ritu- see rito
ritual¹ adj ritual
ritual² n ritual (1. as in “Catholic ritual”; 2. book containing prescribed ritual)
ritualismo n ritualism
ritualista n ritualist; attrib. ritualistic
rival¹ adj rival, competing
Hence: rivalitate; rivalisar
rival² n rival, competitor
rivalisar v to rival (= to be a rival)
rivalitate n 1. rivalship; 2. rivalry
rivetage (-aje) n (action of) riveting
rivetar v to rivet
rivetator n riveter
rivete n rivet
Hence: rivetar-rivetage, rivetator
riviera n river; stream
rivo n brook, small stream
Hence: derivar &
roast beef [A] n roast beef
roba n clothing, clothes; also: garment, robe, frock, etc.
Hence: inrobar; guardaroba etc.
robamento n robbery
robar v to rob, steal
Hence: robamento; robator
robator n robber
roborar v to strengthen, make strong
Hence: corroborar &
robore n 1. [Bot.] British or red oak; 2. strength
Hence: roboreto; roborar &
roboreto n plantation of red or British oaks
robot [Cz.] n robot
robuste adj robust
Hence: robustessa
robustessa n robustness
roc n [Chess] rook, castle
rocca¹ n distaff (= staff for holding flax, wool, etc., in spinning)
Hence: roccata; rocchetta
rocca² n rock (= large mass of stone)
Hence: roccose
roccata n distaff-full
rocch- see rocca
rocchetta n rocket (as in “signal rocket”)
roccose adj rocky (as in “a rocky shore”)
rococo (-có-) n rococo; also: attrib. rococo (as in “rococo mirror”)
rodente 1. ppr of roder; 2. adj rodent
roder [rod-/ros-] v to gnaw
Hence: rodente; corroder &; eroder &
rodomontada n rodomontade
Rodomonte npr [boastful character in a work by Ariosto];
rodomonte boaster, bragger, rodomont
Hence: rodomontada
rogar v to ask for, beg, request
Hence: rogation; rogatori; abrogar &; arrogar &; derogar &; erogar &: interrogar &; prerog- &; prorogar &; subrogar &; surrogar &
rogation n [Rom. Law] rogation;
rogationes [Eccl.] rogations;
septimana del rogationes Rogation week
rogatori adj [Law] rogatory
rolamento n 1. (act of) rolling; 2. [Naut.] roll (= continued motion from side to side)
rolar v to roll (1. as in “to roll a ball along the ground”; 2. to be rolling; 3. [Naut.] to sway from one side to the other);
le tambur rola the drum rolls
Hence: rolo &; rolamento; inrolar²
rolo n I. roll (1. something rolled up; 2. cylindrical mass; 3. record, list of names, etc.); II. roller; also: rolling pin; III. role;
rolo compressor steam roller
Hence: controlo &; inrolar¹ &
Roma npr Rome
Hence: Romulo; roman-Romania &, romanismo, romanista, romanic, romanisar, Roman, romano; romaic-romaico; grecoroman etc.
Romagna [I] npr Romagna (= former province of Italy)
Hence: romagnol-romagnolo
romagnol (-nyól) adj Romagnol
romagnolo (-nyólo) n Romagnol
romaic (-áic) adj Romaic
romaico (-áico) n Romaic
roman adj Roman;
(lactuca) roman romaine (lettuce)
romance n 1. [Philol.] Romance; 2. [Lit., Mus.] romance; also: ballad; 3. [Lit.] novel
Hence: romancero; romancesc
romancero¹ n 1. romancer; also: ballad writer; 2. novelist
romancero² [H] n romancero (= a collection of ballads)
romancesc adj romantic (= of the nature of a romance or novel)
romancio n Romansh, Romansch
Romania npr 1. Romania, Rumania; 2. Roman realm, realm of Latin (language and culture)
Hence: romanian-romaniano
romanian adj Romanian, Rumanian
romaniano n Romanian, Rumanian
romanic adj 1. Romanic; 2. [Arch.] Romanesque
romanisar v to Romanize
romanismo n Romanism
romanista n Romanist (1. one versed in Roman law; 2. student of Romance languages or philology)
romano n Roman (= inhabitant of Rome)
romantic adj romantic
Hence: romanticismo; romantico
romanticismo n romanticism
romantico n romantic; specif.: romanticist
Romulo npr Romulus
-ron see electron
roncar v to snore; also: to snort
roncator n snorer
ronco n (act of) snoring; snort
Hence: roncar-roncator
ronda n [Mil., etc.] round(s)
Hence: contraronda
ronde adj round (1. spherical, globular; 2. circular)
Hence: rondo
rondeau [F] n rondeau (1. [Pros.]; 2. [Mus.])
rondo n round (1. spherical or globular body; 2. circle, ring)
Röntgen, Wilhelm Konrad npr [1845-1923; German physicist];
radios Röntgen Roentgen rays, x-rays
Hence: röntgen; röntgenogramma etc.; röntgenologia etc.
röntgen n [Phys.] roentgen (= international unit of quantity of x-rays)
röntgeno·gramma n roentgenogram
röntgeno·logia (-ía) n roentgenology
Hence: röntgenologista
röntgenologista n roentgenologist
roral adj dewy
rore n dew
Hence: roral; irrorar &; roriflue etc.
rori·flue adj dripping dew
ros n dew
Hence: rosmarino etc.
rosa n rose (1. rose flower; also: plant; 2. “rose color”; 3. [Arch.] rosette; also: rosace, rose window; 4. [Pathol.] erysipelas; 5. “rose diamond”);
rosa del ventos compass card;
rosa nautic mariner’s compass
Hence: rosario; rosetta; rosacee-rosaceas; rosate; rosee-roseina, roseola; rosar
rosaceas npl [Bot.] Rosaceae
rosacee adj [Bot.] rosaceous
rosar v to rose, give a roseate tint to
rosario n 1. rosebush, rose; 2. [Eccl.] rosary
rosate adj rose (1. pink, rosy; 2. as in “rose vinegar”)
rosee adj rose, rose-colored
roseina (-í-) n [Chem.] rosaniline; also: fuchsin
roseola (-sé-) n [Pathol.] roseola, rose rash
rosetta n rosette; also: [Arch.]
ros·marino n rosemary
rossiniolo n nightingale
rostimento n [Cookery] roasting, broiling, grilling, etc.
rostir v [Cookery] to roast, broil, grill, etc.
Hence: rostimento
rostral adj 1. pertaining to a beak, bill; 2. rostral, pertaining to a rostrum
rostrate adj 1. beaked, billed; 2. rostrate (= having a rostrum)
rostro n 1. beak, bill; 2. [Rom. Antiq.] rostrum (= curved end of a ship’s prow);
rostros [Rom. Antiq.] rostrum (= platform in the Forum)
Hence: rostral; rostrate; dentirostre etc.; tenuirostre etc.; fissirostres etc.
rota n I. wheel (1. as in “wheel of a car”; 2. as in “to break on the wheel”); II. [R.C.Ch.] rota
Hence: rotalia; rotula; rotifere; rotunde &: rotar-rotation, rotative, rotator, rotatori; rotogravure etc.
rotalia n [Zool.] rotalia
rotar v to rotate, turn, revolve
rotari- see Rotary
rotarian adj Rotarian
rotariano n Rotarian
Rotary [A] n Rotary;
Rotary Club Rotary Club;
Rotary International Rotary International
Hence: rotarian-rotariano
rotation n rotation (= act of rotating, turning, revolving)
rotative adj rotary, rotatory, rotative
rotator n rotator (1. that which rotates; 2. [Anat.]);
rotatores [Zool.] Rotatoria, Rotifera
rotatori adj rotatory, rotary
rotifero (-tí-) n [Zool.] rotifer (= one of the Rotifera)
rotisserie [F] n rotisserie, grillroom
roto·gravure n rotogravure
rotor [A] n [Mach.] rotor
rotula n kneecap, patella
rotunda n [Arch.] rotunda
rotundar v to round, make round
rotunde adj round, rotund
Hence: rotunditate; rotundar; arrotundar; rotundo; rotunda
rotunditate n roundness, rotundity
rotundo n round (= round object)
rouge [F] n rouge, paint
roulette [F] n (game of) roulette
route [F] n route (= way taken in getting from starting point to destination)
routinari adj routine, routinary
routine [F] n routine
Hence: routinero; routinari
routinero n routineer
royal adj royal;
prince royal prince royal
Hence: royalismo; royalista
royalismo n royalism
royalista n royalist; attrib. royalist, royalistic
-rrhagia see -rhagia
-rrhea (-réa) [occurring in compounds] -rrhoea, -rrhea (= flow; discharge)
Hence: gonorrhea etc.; rhinorrhea etc.
-rrhin see rhin-
-rrhiza see rhiz-
-rrho- [occurring in compounds] -rrho- (= flowing)
Hence: hemorrhoide etc.
rubee adj red, reddish
rube·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v [Med.] to produce irritation of the skin
Hence: rubefaciente; rubefaction
rubefaciente adj [Med.] rubefacient
rubefact- see rubefacer
rubefaction n [Med.] rubefaction
rubeola (-bé-) n [Med.] measles
ruber v to redden, grow red
Hence: rubicunde; rubee-rubeola; rubie-rubino, infrarubie, pectore-rubie etc., rubia &; rubide-rubidium; rubor; rubescer-rubescente, erubescer &; rubificar; rubefacer etc.
rubescente 1. ppr of rubescer; 2. adj rubescent
rubescer v to redden, grow red; also: to blush
rubia n madder
Hence: rubiacee-rubiaceas
rubiaceas npl [Bot.] Rubiaceae
rubiacee adj rubiaceous
rubicunde adj rubicund, ruddy
rubide adj (dark) red
rubidium (-bí-) n [Chem.] rubidium
rubie adj red
rubificar v to redden, make red
rubino n (Oriental) ruby
rublo n [Monet.] ruble
rubo n blackberry
rubor n redness; also: blush
rubre adj red
Hence: rubrica &
rubrica (-íca) n 1. red ocher, ruddle; 2. [Eccl., Law] rubric
Hence: rubricista; rubricar-rubricator
rubricar v to rubricate
rubricator n rubricator
rubricista n rubrician, rubricist
ruct- see rug-
ructar v to belch; also: to vomit forth
ructator n belcher
ructo n belch, belching
rude adj rude (1. roughly made or done, without finish or polish; 2. impolite, not courteous)
Hence: erudir &
rug- [rug-/ruct-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ructo; ructar-ructator, eructar &
ruga n wrinkle, crease, fold
Hence: rugose-rugositate; rugar-corrugar &; arrugar
rugar v to wrinkle, crease
rugir v to roar
Hence: rugito
rugito n (act of) roaring
rugose adj rugose, wrinkled
rugositate n rugosity
ruina (-ína) n ruin (1. downfall, decay, etc.; 2. building in ruins);
ruinas ruins;
cader in ruina to fall into ruin;
ir a ruina to go to ruin
Hence: ruinose; ruinar-ruinamento
ruinamento n (act of) ruining, ruin
ruinar v to ruin
ruinose adj ruinous
ruitar v to bruit
ruito (-íto) n 1. noise, din; 2. rumor, report
Hence: ruitose; ruitar
ruitose adj noisy
rum [A] n rum
ruminante n ruminant (= one of the Ruminantia)
ruminar v to ruminate
rumination n rumination
rumine n rumen (= first stomach of ruminants)
Hence: ruminar-ruminante; rumination
rumor n 1. rumor, report; 2. hum, murmur; din, hubbub, etc.
Hence: rumorose; rumorar
rumorar v 1. to rumor; 2. to create a hubbub
rumorose adj 1. much talked of, rumored; 2. noisy
rumpe·glacie n icebreaker
rumpente n breaker (= foam-crested wave)
rumpe·nuces (-nú-) n nutcracker
rumper [rump-/rupt-] v to break (1. to make come apart or to pieces; 2. to put an end to; 3. to come apart or to pieces);
rumper se le capite to rack one’s brains;
rumper con un persona to break with someone;
rumper le silentio to break silence
Hence: rumpimento; rumpente; ruptura; rupte-bancarupta etc.; abrump- &; corrumper &; disrumper &; erumper &; interrumper &; irrumper &; rumpeglacie etc.; rumpenuces etc.
rumpimento n rupture, breaking
runa n rune
Hence: runic
runic adj runic
rupia n rupee
rupt- see rumper
rupte adj broken
ruptura n rupture, breaking;
ruptura de pneu [Motoring] blowout
rural adj rural
Hence: ruralisar
ruralisar v to ruralize (= to make rural)
russe adj Russian
Russia npr Russia;
Czar de omne le Russias Czar of All the Russias
russificar v to Russify
russo n I. one of the Ros or Rus; II. Russian (1. native of Russia; 2. Russian language)
Hence: Russia; russe-russificar; russophile etc.
russo·phile adj Russophile
Hence: russophilo
russophilo (-só-) n Russophile
rustic adj rustic (1. pertaining to the country; 2. rough, unrefined)
Hence: rusticitate; rusticar-rustication; rustico
rusticar v to rusticate (1. to reside in the country; 2. [Masonry])
rustication n rustication (1. living in the country; 2. [Masonry])
rusticitate n rusticity
rustico (rús-) n rustic, countryman
Ruth npr Ruth
ruthen adj Ruthenian
Hence: rutheno-Ruthenia-ruthenium &; ruthenic
Ruthenia npr Ruthenia
ruthenic¹ adj Ruthenian
ruthenic² adj [Chem.] ruthenic
ruthenium (-té-) n [Chem.] ruthenium
Hence: ruthenic
rutheno n Ruthenian
rutilante 1. ppr of rutilar; 2. rutilant, glowing, gleaming (red)
rutilar v to glow or gleam red
rutile adj golden red, rutilant
Hence: rutilar-rutilante; rutilo
rutilo (rú-) n [Mineral.] rutil
-s- see esser
sabbatario n Sabbatarian
sabbatarismo n Sabbatarianism
sabbatic adj Sabbatic(al), Sabbatarian
sabbato n 1. Sabbath; 2. Saturday
Hence: sabbatario-sabbatarismo; sabbatic
sabin adj Sabine
Hence: sabino; Sabino; Sabina
Sabina nprf Sabina
sabino¹ n Sabine;
le rapto del sabinas the rape of the Sabines
Sabino² nprm [Rom. Hist.] Sabinus
sabla n saber, sabre
Hence: sablar
sablar¹ v to sand (= to sprinkle or cover with sand)
sablar² v to saber, slash
sabliera n 1. sand pit; 2. sand box, sand sprayer, etc.
sabliero n hourglass, sandglass
sablo n sand
Hence: sabliera; sabliero; sablose; sablar; insablar-insablamento
sablose adj sandy
sabotage (-aje) n sabotage
sabotar v to sabotage
Hence: sabotage; sabotator
sabotator n saboteur
saboteur [F] n saboteur
saccata n sackful, bagful
sacch- see sacco
saccharar v to sugar, sweeten
saccharate 1. pp of saccharar; 2. adj sweet, sugary
saccharato n [Chem.] saccharate
saccharifere adj sacchariferous
saccharificar v to saccharify
saccharification n saccharification
saccharin adj saccharine
saccharina n [Chem.] saccharin
saccharo (sác-) n sugar
Hence: saccharato; saccharifere; saccharin-saccharina; saccharoide; saccharose-saccharosa; saccharar-saccharate; saccharificar-saccharification; saccharometro etc.
saccharoide adj saccharoid
saccharo·metro (-ómetro) n saccharometer
saccharosa n [Chem.] saccharose
saccharose adj saccharic
saccheamento n pillage, sacking
sacchear v to sack, pillage
saccheator n pillager
saccheo (-éo) n pillage, sacking
sacchetto n small bag
sacco¹ n 1. sack, bag; 2. [Anat., Bot., Zool.] sac;
sacco de terra sandbag;
sacco lacrimal tearpit, tear sac;
sacco a mano handbag
Hence: saccata; sacchetto; insaccar
sacco² n sack (= sacking, plundering);
mitter a sacco to sack, put to sack
Hence: sacchear-saccheo, saccheamento, saccheator
sacer- see sacro
sacerdotal adj sacerdotal
sacer·dote n priest
Hence: sacerdotio; sacerdotal
sacerdotio n priesthood, sacerdocy
sacramental adj sacramental
sacramentario n [R.C.Ch.] Sacramentary
sacramento n [Eccl.] sacrament
Hence: sacramental; sacramentario
sacrar v to consecrate (as in “to consecrate a church”)
sacrate 1. pp of sacrar; 2. adj holy, sacred
sacre adj holy, sacred;
ordines sacre Holy orders
Hence: sacrista &; sacrar-sacramento &, sacrate, consecrar &, execrar &, obsecrar &; sacro &
sacrificar v to sacrifice
Hence: sacrificator
sacrificator n sacrificer
sacrificio n sacrifice (1. as in “sacrifice to the gods”; 2. as in “sacrifice of one’s life”)
sacri·lege (-í-) adj sacrilegious
sacri·legio n sacrilege
sacrista n sexton, sacristan
Hence: sacristia; sacristano
sacristano n sexton, sacristan
sacristia (-ía) n sacristy, vestry
sacro n sacred rite; also: sacrifice
Hence: sacrilege etc.; sacrificio etc.; sacrilegio etc; sacrificar etc.; sacrosancte etc.; sacerdote etc.
sacro·sancte adj sacrosanct
Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de npr [1740-1814; French writer]
Hence: sadismo, sadista
sadismo n sadism
sadista n sadist; also: attrib. sadistic, sadist
[saepe] (sái-) adv often, frequently
sag- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: sagace &; presage &
saga n saga (= medieval story of an Icelandic hero or family)
sagace adj sagacious
Hence: sagacitate
sagacitate n sagacity
sage (sáje) adj sage, wise
Hence: sagessa; sagio
sagessa (-j-) n wisdom, sageness
sagio (sajo) n sage, wise man
sagitta n arrow
Hence: sagittari; sagittario; sagittaria; sagittal; sagittate; sagittiforme etc.
sagittal adj sagittal (1. of or like an arrow; 2. [Anat.])
sagittari adj arrow, sagittary
sagittaria n [Bot.] Sagittaria
sagittario n archer, bowman;
Sagittario [Astron.] Sagittarius, Archer
sagittate adj sagittate (= shaped like an arrowhead)
sagitti·forme adj sagittiform, arrowshaped
sago n sago
Sahara (sá-) npr Sahara
saison [F] n season (as in “the social season”)
sal n salt (1. common salt; 2. [Chem.])
Hence: saliera; salifere; salin-salinero, salinitate; salar-salator, salatura, salate-salata &; salificar-salificabile, salification; insalar; salmuria etc.; salnitro etc.
sala n hall (= large room)
Hence: salon
salace adj salacious
Hence: salacitate
salacitate n salaciousness
salamandra n salamander (1. fire spirit; 2. [Zool.])
salami n salami
salar v to salt (= to add salt to, season with salt)
salariar v to pay a salary to
salariato n class or body of employees, salariat
salario n salary
Hence: salariato; salariar
salata n salad
Hence: salatiera
salate 1. pp of salar; 2. adj salty
salatiera n salad bowl
salator n salter (= one who salts meat, fish, etc.)
salatura n (operation of) salting
saldar v [Com.] to balance, settle
saldo [I] n [Com.] (cash) balance, settlement
Hence: saldar
salice (sá-) n willow
Hence: saliceto; salicyl &; salicina; salicinee-salicineas
saliceto n willow grove
salicina n [Chem.] salicin
salicineas npl [Bot.] Salicaceae
salicinee adj [Bot.] salicaceous
salicyl n [Chem.] salicyl
Hence: salicylato; salicylol; salicylic; salicylose
salicylato n [Chem.] salicylate
salicylic adj [Chem.] salicylic
salicylol n [Chem.] salicylol
salicylose adj [Chem.] salicylous
saliente¹ 1. ppr of salir; 2. adj salient (1. jutting out; 2. conspicuous)
saliente² n [Fortif.] salient
saliera n saltcellar, salt shaker
salifere adj saliferous
salificabile adj [Chem.] salifiable
salificar v to salify
salification n [Chem.] salification
salin adj saline (1. consisting of or containing salt; 2. briny)
salinero n salt maker; salt dealer
salinitate n salinity
salir [sal-/salt-] v 1. to jump, leap, bound; 2. to be salient
Hence: salace &; saliente; salto-saltigrade etc.; saltar &; assalir &
saliva n saliva, spittle
Hence: salivari, salivar-salivation
salivar v to water, salivate
salivari adj salivary
salivation n watering, salivation
salmon n salmon (1. Salmo salar, the fish “salmon”; 2. the color “salmon”)
Hence: salmonide-salmonidos
salmonide adj [Zool.] salmonid
salmonidos (-ídos) npl [Zool.] Salmonidae
sal·muria n pickling brine
Hence: salmuriar
salmuriar v to salt down, brine, pickle (in brine)
salnitrero n saltpeter worker or dealer
salnitriera n saltpeter works; saltpeter bed
sal·nitro n niter, saltpeter
Hence: salnitrero; salnitriera; salnitrose
salnitrose adj nitrous, saltpetrous
Salomon npr Solomon;
templo de Salomon Solomon’s temple;
sigillo de Salomon 1. Solomon’s seal (= six-pointed star consisting of two interlaced triangles); 2. [Bot.] Solomon’s-seal;
Insulas Salomon Solomon Islands
Hence: salomonic; salomonian-salomoniano
salomonian adj (of the) Solomon Islands; (of the) Solomon Islanders
salomoniano n Solomon Islander
salomonic adj Solomonic, Solomon’s
salon n salon (1. parlor, reception room; also: living room, drawing room; 2. place used to exhibit works of art);
wagon salon parlor car
sal·petra n saltpeter, niter
Hence: salpetrero; salpetriera; salpetrose; salpetrar
salpetrar v to cover with saltpeter
salpetrero n saltpeter worker or dealer
salpetriera n saltpeter works; saltpeter bed
salpetrose adj saltpetrous, nitrous
salsicia n sausage
Hence: salsiciero, salsicieria
salsicieria (-ía) n sausage shop
salsiciero n sausage maker or dealer
salt- see salir
saltante 1. ppr of saltar; 2. adj saltant, jumping
saltar v I. to jump (1. to leap, bound; 2. to leap over); II. to blow up (= to fly in pieces with a loud report); III. to skip, leave out
Hence: saltante; saltation; saltator
saltation n saltation, jumping
saltator n 1. jumper (= one who jumps); 2. grasshopper
salti·grade (-í-) adj [Zool.] saltigrade
salto n 1. jump, leap, bound; 2. waterfall, rapids;
salto mortal somersault, breakneck leap
salubre adj salubrious, healthy, healthful
Hence: salubritate; insalubre-insalubritate
salubritate n salubrity, health, healthfulness
salutar¹ adj salutary, wholesome
salutar² v to greet, salute
salutation n salutation, greeting;
salutation angelic Hail Mary
salutator n greeter, saluter
salute n 1. salvation; 2. greeting, salute;
salute! hail!, greetings!
Hence: salutista; salutar¹; salutar²-salutation, salutator
salutista n Salvationist
salva n 1. [Mil.] salvo; 2. volley (as in “to fire a volley”);
tirar un salva to fire or discharge a volley
salvabile adj salvable
salvage (-aje) adj savage, wild
Hence: salvageria; semisalvage etc.
salvageria (-ajería) n savagery, savageness
salvamento n saving, rescue; also: salvaging;
cinctura de salvamento life belt;
barca or lancha de salvamento lifeboat
salvar v to save, rescue; also: to salve, salvage;
salvar le apparentias to save appearances;
salvar se to escape
salvation n salvation, rescue; also: salvage
salvator n savior (1. rescuer; 2. redeemer); also: salvager;
Salvator Saviour
salve adj safe (= unhurt);
san e salve safe and sound
Hence: salvia; salvar-salva, salvabile, salvamento, salvation, salvator; salveconducto etc.; salveguarda etc.; salvo
salve·conducto n safe-conduct
salve·guarda n 1. safekeeping, protection; 2. safeguard, safe-conduct
Hence: salveguardar
salveguardar v to safeguard, keep safe
salvia n 1. [Bot.] Salvia; 2. [Bot.] sage (= half-shrubby mint)
salvo prep save, but; also: save or but for;
salvo que save or but that;
salvo error e omission errors and omissions excepted
Samaria npr Samaria
Hence: samaritan-samaritano
samaritan adj Samaritan (1. pertaining to Samaria; 2. pertaining to the good Samaritan)
samaritano n Samaritan (1. inhabitant of Samaria; 2. good Samaritan; 3. Samaritan language);
bon samaritano good Samaritan
sambuco n elder, elderberry
samovar [R] n samovar
Sampson npr Samson, Sampson
Samson npr Samson, Sampson;
Samson e Delila Samson and Delilah
Samuel npr Samuel
samum [Ar.] n simoon
samurai [J] n samurai
san adj I. healthy (1. in good health; 2. healthful, wholesome); II. sane (= mentally sound);
san e salve safe and sound
Hence: sanicula; sanitate-sanitari; sanar-sanabile-insanabile-insanabilitate, sanative, sanatorio; insan &; malsan etc.
sanabile adj curable
sanar v to cure, to heal
sanative adj curative, healing
sanatorio n sanatorium, sanitarium
sancir [sanc-/sanct-] v to establish, confirm, sanction
Hence: sanction-sanctionar; sancte &
sanct- see sancir
sancta nf saint
sancte adj holy, saintly, saint;
(le) spirito sancte (the) Holy Ghost;
(le) septimana sancte Holy Week;
(le) ecclesia sancte (the) Holy Church;
(le) patre sancte (the) Holy Father;
(le) terra sancte (the) Holy Land;
sancte sede Holy See
Hence: sanctitate; sanctificar-sanctification, sanctificator; sacrosancte etc.; sancto-sanctuario; sancta
sanctificar v to hallow, sanctify;
sanctificar (un die de festa) to keep or observe (a holiday)
sanctification n sanctification
sanctificator n sanctifier
sanction n sanction (1. solemn or ceremonious ratification; 2. [Law]; 3. approbation, assent)
sanctionar v to sanction (1. to give sanction to; 2. to approve of)
sanctitate n holiness, sanctity, sacredness
sancto nm saint;
(die de) omne sanctos All Saints’ Day;
vigilia de omne sanctos Halloween
sanctuario n sanctuary (1. sacred space around the altar of a church; 2. place of refuge or protection)
sanctum sanctorum [L] sanctum sanctorum, holy of holies
sandalia n sandal (as in “Greek sandals”)
sandwich [A] n sandwich
sangu- see sanguine
sanguifere adj sanguiferous
sanguificar v to produce blood (from)
sanguification n sanguification
sanguilente adj bloody, sanguinary (= accompanied by much bloodshed)
sanguinar v to bleed (= to lose blood)
sanguinari adj bloody, sanguinary (1. blood-thirsty; 2. accompanied by much bloodshed)
sanguine n blood;
sanguine frigide sangfroid, composure;
animales de sanguine frigide, (calde) cold-blooded (warm-blooded) animals;
haber le sanguine calde to be hot-blooded;
prince del sanguine prince of the blood;
sanguine azur blue blood
Hence: sanguinari; sanguinee; sanguinolente; sanguinose; sanguinar; consanguinitate; consanguinee; insanguinar; sanguifere; sanguilente; sanguificar-sanguification; exsangue; sanguisorba etc.
sanguinee adj I. sanguineous (1. of or containing blood; 2. abounding with blood); II. sanguine (as in “sanguine temperament”)
sanguinolente adj sanguinolent
sanguinose adj bloody, bloodstained
sangui·sorba n [Bot.] sanguisorba
sangui·suga n [Zool.] leech, bloodsucker
Sanhedrin n Sanhedrin
sanicula n [Bot.] sanicle
sanitari adj sanitary;
policia sanitari health police
sanitate n 1. (state of) health; 2. (good) health;
officio de sanitate board of health;
sanitate mental sanity, mental health;
patente de sanitate bill of health
saper¹ v to know, have knowledge of;
saper (facer un cosa) to know how (to do something);
qui sape! who knows!;
facer saper (un cosa a un persona) to let (someone) know (something), acquaint (someone with something);
a saper to wit, namely
Hence: sapide &; sapiente &; sapor &
saper² n knowledge, learning
sapide adj sapid, saporous
Hence: sapiditate; insipide &
sapiditate n sapidity
sapiente adj wise, discerning, sapient
Hence: sapientia-sapiential; insipiente &
sapientia n wisdom
sapiential adj sapiential
sapon n soap
Hence: saponaria; saponero; saponeria; saponiera; saponetta; saponacee; saponina; saponose; saponar; saponificar-saponification
saponacee adj saponaceous
saponar v to soap
saponaria n [Bot.] Fuller’s herb, bouncing Bet, soapwort
saponeria (-ía) n soap factory
saponero n soap maker
saponetta n 1. (scented) toilet soap; 2. hunting-case watch
saponiera n soap dish
saponificar v to saponify
saponification n saponification
saponina n [Chem.] saponin
saponose adj soapy
sapor n flavor, taste, savor
Hence: saporose; saporar
saporar v to savor (= to taste with pleasure)
saporose adj savory, savorous
sappa n [Mil.] sap
Hence: sappar-sappamento, sappator
sappamento n sapping, undermining
sappar v to sap, undermine
sappator n sapper
sapphirina n [Mineral.] sapphirine
sapphiro n [Mineral.] sapphire
Hence: sapphirina
sapr- adj [occurring in compounds]
Hence: saprophyto etc. ...
sapro·phyto (-óphyto) n [Biol.] saprophyte
saracen adj Saracen, Saracenic;
grano saracen buckwheat, sarrazin
Hence: saraceno-saracenic
saracenic adj Saracenic, Saracen
saraceno n saracen
sarcasmo n sarcasm
sarcastic adj sarcastic
sarcir [sarc-/sart-] v to mend, repair; also: to patch; to darn
Hence: sartor &
sarcophago (-ó-) n 1. sarcophagus; 2. coffin
sarcular v to hoe (= to clear of weeds with a hoe)
Hence: sarcular
sarde adj Sard, Sardinian
Hence: Sardinia; sardo
sardina n [Ichthyol.] sardine
Hence: sardinero; sardineria
sardineria (-ía) n sardine industry
sardinero n 1. sardine fisherman; 2. sardine dealer
Sardinia npr Sardinia
sardo n Sardinian
sardonic adj sardonic
sart- see sarcir
sartor n tailor, dressmaker
Hence: sartoreria; sartorial
sartoreria (-ía) n tailor’s shop
sartorial adj sartorial (= pertaining to a tailor)
sasibile adj seizable
sasir v to seize (= to grasp);
sasir le occasion to seize the opportunity
Hence: sasibile
sassafras (-frás) n sassafras (1. sassafras tree; 2. sassafras bark)
satellite (-tél-) n satellite; also: henchman
sati- see satis
satiabile adj satiable
satiar v to satiate, sate
Hence: satiabile-insatiabile-insatiabilitate; satiate-insatiate
satiate 1. pp of satiar; 2. adj satiate, satiated
satietate n satiety
satin [F] n 1. satin; 2. sateen
Hence: satinetta; satinar-satinate
satinar v to glaze, gloss, satin
satinate 1. pp of satinar; 2. adj satiny, lustrous
satinetta n satinette, satinet
satira (sá-) n satire
Hence: satiric-satirico; satirisar
satiric adj satiric, satirical
satirico n satirist
satirisar v to satirize
satis (sá-) adv 1. enough; 2. rather, somewhat;
esser satis to be enough;
haber satis to have enough;
satis de (tempore, etc.) enough (time, etc.), (time, etc.) enough
Hence: satietate; satiar &; assatis; satisfacer etc.
satisfacente 1. ppr of satisfacer; 2. adj satisfactory
satis·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to satisfy
Hence: satisfacente; satisfaction; satisfactori; satisfacte
satisfacte adj satisfied, content
satisfaction n satisfaction;
dar satisfaction to give satisfaction
satisfactori adj satisfactory; also: [Theol.]
saturabile adj saturable
saturabilitate n saturability
saturar v to saturate
saturate 1. pp of saturar; 2. adj saturate
saturation n saturation
sature adj saturated, sated
Hence: saturar-saturabile-saturabilitate; insaturabile, saturation, saturate, supersaturar-supersaturation
saturnal adj Saturnian
saturnales npl [Rom. Relig.] Saturnalia
saturnia n [Zool.] Saturnia
saturnie adj Saturnian
saturnin adj saturnine (1. heavy, gloomy; 2. [Med.])
saturnismo n lead poisoning, saturnism
Saturno npr Saturn (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.]; 3. [Alchem.] lead)
Hence: saturnismo; saturnal; saturnie-saturnia; saturnin
satyro (sá-) n satyr (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Entom.])
sauce [F] n sauce, gravy
Hence: sauciera
sauciera n sauceboat
sauerkraut [G] n sauerkraut
sauro n saurian
Hence: ichthyosauro etc.; dinosauro etc.; megalosauro etc.
sauté [F] adj [Cooking] sauté
savanna n savanna, savannah
Sax, Antoine Joseph npr [1814-1894; Belgian maker and inventor of musical instruments]
Hence: saxophono etc.; saxhorn etc.; saxtuba etc.
sax·cornetta [Mus.] saxcornet
sax·corno n [Mus.] saxhorn
saxee adj stone (= made of stone)
saxeto n stony ground
sax·horn n [Mus.] saxhorn
saxicola (-í-) n [Ornith.] Saxicola
saxi·cole (-í-) adj [Bot., Zool.] saxicolous, saxicoline (= growing on, or inhabiting rocks)
Hence: saxicola
saxifraga (-í-) n [Bot.] saxifrage
saxifragaceas npl [Bot.] Saxifragaceae
saxifragacee adj [Bot.] saxifragaceous
saxi·frage (-í-) adj saxifragous (= breaking or dissolving stone)
Hence: saxifraga-saxifragacee-saxifragaceas
saxo n stone, rock
Hence: saxeto; saxee; saxose; saxicole etc.; saxifrage etc.
saxone n/adj Saxon
Hence: Saxonia; anglosaxone etc.
Saxonia npr Saxony (1. [Anc. Hist.] land of the Saxons; 2. former Kingdom of Saxony; 3. Prussian Saxony)
saxo·phono n saxophone
saxose adj rocky, stony (= abounding in stones)
sax·tuba n [Mus.] saxtuba, bass saxhorn
scabello n 1. stool; also: footstool; 2. [Rom. Antiq.] scabellum
scabie n scabies, mange
Hence: scabiose-scabiosa
scabiosa n [Bot.] scabious
scabiose adj scabious, mangy
scafolt n scaffold (= place of execution)
scala n 1. ladder; II. staircase; III. scale (1. [Mus.]; 2. as in “scale of a thermometer, a map, etc.”); IV. port of call;
scala mobile 1. escalator, moving staircase; 2. sliding scale;
reducer (augmentar) secundo le scala to scale down (up)
Hence: scalon &; scalar-scalada
scalada n [Mil.] escalade
scalar v [Mil.] to scale
scalia n I. scale (1. [Zool., Bot., Med., etc.]; 2. [Metal.]); II. [Zool., Bot.] shell; also: husk, hull, etc.
Hence: scaliose; scaliar-scaliage
scaliage (-aje) n scaling, husking; peeling, chipping off, etc.
scaliar v I. to scale (1. to remove the scales from; 2. to cover with scales); II. to shell, husk, hull, etc.
scaliose adj scaly, scalelike
scalon n 1. rung, step; 2. [Mil.] echelon
Hence: scalonar
scalonar v to echelon
scalp [A n scalp (as in “to take scalps”)
Hence: scalpar
scalpar v to scalp (= to deprive of the scalp)
scand- see scandinave
scandalisar v 1. to offend (as in “if thy right eye offend thee”; 2. to scandalize)
scandalo (scán-) n 1. offense, scandalous example; 2. scandal (as in “political scandal”);
petra de scandalo stumbling block
Hence: scandalose; scandalisar
scandalose adj 1. giving offence; also: setting a bad example; 2. scandalous (as in “scandalous affair”)
scander [scand-/scans-;-scend-/-scens-] v 1. to climb; 2. to scan (“to scan verse”)
Hence: scansion, ascender &; descender &; transcender &
scandinave adj Scandinavian
Hence: Scandinavia; scandinavo; scandium
Scandinavia npr Scandinavia
scandinavo n Scandinavian
scandium (scán-) n [Chem.] scandium
scans- see scander
scansion n [Metrics] scansion
scapula (scá-) n shoulder blade, scapula
Hence: scapular; scapulario; scapulohumeral etc.
scapular adj scapular
scapulario n [Eccl.] scapular (1. a sleeveless cloak; 2. a badge of membership in certain orders, consisting of two pieces of cloth and worn under the clothing)
scapulo·humeral adj [Anat.] scapulohumeral
scarabeo (-éo) n I. scarabaeus (1. [Entom.]; 2. [Egyptol.] scarab); II. [Entom.] beetle
scaramucia n skirmish
Hence: scaramuciar-scaramuciator
scaramuciar v to skirmish
scaramuciator n skirmisher
scarlatin adj scarlet;
febre scarlatin scarlet fever
Hence: scarlatina
scarlatina n scarlet fever, scarlatina
scarlato n scarlet (1. color scarlet; 2. scarlet cloth or clothes)
Hence: scarlatin &
scarpa n 1. shoe; 2. slope, scarp (= face of a hill, etc.); 3. [Mil.] scarp, escarp
Hence: scarpero, scarpino, scarpar-scarpamento, scarpate; contrascarpa; superscarpa; lustrascarpas etc.
scarpamento n [Mil.] escarpment
scarpar v 1. to slope (= to cause to slope); 2. [Mil.] to escarp
scarpate 1. pp of scarpar; 2. adj steep, scarped
scarpero n shoemaker, bootmaker
scarpino n dancing pump
scel·algia (-ía) n [Pathol.] scelalgia, pain in the legs
sceler- n [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: scelerate-sceleratessa, scelerato
scelerate adj scoundrelly, villainous
sceleratessa n villainy, wickedness
scelerato n scoundrel, wretch, villain, etc.
scelides npl [Zool.] scelides, hind legs
scelo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] scelo-, scel- (= leg)
Hence: scelides-macroscelide etc.; scelalgia etc.; isoscele etc.; macroscele etc.
scena n I. stage (1. “stage of a theater”; 2. theater, art of the theater); II. scene (1. unit of dramatic action; 2. place of action; also: setting; 3. as in “to make a scene”);
poner in scena to stage, put on the stage
Hence: scenario; scenic; inscenar &; hyposcenio; proscenio; scenographo etc.; scenopegia etc.
scenario n scenario
scenic adj scenic, scenical (= of or pertaining to the scenes of dramatic action)
scenographia (-ía) scenography
scenographic adj scenographic
sceno·grapho (-ógrapho) n scenographer
Hence: scenographia; scenographic
sceno·pegia (-ía) n [Jewish Relig.] Sukkoth, Feast of Tabernacles
sceptic adj skeptic, sceptic, skeptical, sceptical
Hence: scepticismo, sceptico
scepticismo n skepticism, scepticism
sceptico n 1. skeptic, sceptic; 2. [Philos.] Skeptic, Sceptic
sceptro n scepter
scheda n slip of paper
Hence: schedula
schedula n 1. slip of paper (containing writing); 2. promissory note
schema [-ma/-mat-] n I. schema; II. scheme (1. as in “the metrical scheme of a sonnet”; 2. plan in tabulated form)
Hence: schematic; schematisar-schematismo
schemat- see schema
schematic adj schematic
schematisar v to schematize
schematismo n schematism
scherma n fencing, fence (= art of fencing)
Hence: schermir-schermitor
schermir v to fence (= to practice fencing)
schermitor n fencer (= one who practices fencing)
scherzo [I] n scherzo
schisma [-ma/-mat-] n schism (1. division, separation; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: schismatic-schismatico
schismat- see schisma
schismatic adj schismatic, schismatical
schismatico n schismatic
schisto n [Petrography] schist
Hence: schistose; micaschisto etc.
schistose adj [Petrography] schistose, schistous
schizo- [occurring in compounds] schizo- (= split)
Hence: schizophrenia etc.; schizophyto etc.; schizopode etc.
schizo·phrenia (-ía) n [Psychiatry] schizophrenia
Hence: schizophrenic-schizophrenico
schizophrenic adj schizophrenic
schizophrenico n schizophrenic, schizophrene
schizo·phyto (-óphyto) n [Bot.] schizophyte
schizopode (-ó-) adj schizopod, schizopodous
Hence: schizopodo
schizopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] schizopod
schizzar (-tsar) v to sketch (1. to make a draft or sketch of; 2. to make a sketch or sketches)
schizzo [I] n [Lit., Art] sketch
Hence: schizzar
schola n school;
tener schola to keep school
Hence: scholar
scholar¹ adj school
scholar² n school child, pupil
scholastic adj scholastic
Hence: scholasticismo; scholastico
scholasticismo n scholasticism
scholastico n scholastic
schooner [A] n [Naut.] schooner
schottisch [G] n [Dancing] schottische
scia- n [occurring in compounds] scia- (= shadow)
Hence: antiscios; sciamachia etc.
scia·machia (-ía) n sciamachy, sham fight, shadow boxing
sciatic adj sciatic (1. pertaining to the hip); 2. pertaining to sciatica);
nervo sciatic sciatic nerve
Hence: scistics
sciatica n [Med.] sciatica
sciente adj learned, (well-)informed
Hence: scientia &; consciente &; insciente &; omnisciente etc.
scientia n 1. knowledge, learning; 2. science;
homine de scientia man of science, scientist
Hence: scientista; scientific
scientific adj scientific
scientista n scientist
scimitarra n scimitar
scinder [scind-/sciss-] v to split
Hence: scissile; scission; abscinder &; rescinder &; scissipare etc.
scintilla n spark (= particle of fire)
Hence: scintillar-scintillation
scintillar v to sparkle, glitter, scintillate; also: to twinkle
scintillation n scintillation; also: twinkling
Scipion npr [Rom. Hist.] Scipio
scir v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: sciente &; conscie; nescie &; prescir &; plebiscito etc.
sciss- see scinder
scissile adj scissile; also: fissile
scission n scission
scissi·pare adj [Biol.] scissiparous
Hence: scissiparitate
scissiparitate n [Biol.] scissiparity, schizogenesis
sciuro n squirrel
sclave adj slave, slave’s: (= characteristic of a slave)
Hence: sclavitude; sclavo
sclavitude n slavery (= state of being a slave)
sclavo n slave
scler·antho n [Bot.] scleranth; Scleranthus
scler·enchyma (-én-) n sclerenchyma (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Zool.])
sclero- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] sclero-, scler- (1. hard; 2. to harden)
Hence: sclerose; scleroma; sclerosis-arteriosclerosis etc.; sclerotic-sclerotica; sclerantho etc.; sclerophthalmia etc.
scleroma n [Med.] scleroma
scler·ophthalmia (-ía) n [Pathol.] sclerophthalmia
sclerose adj [Biol., Med.] sclerous (= hard, indurated)
sclerosis (-ósis) n [Med., Bot.] sclerosis (= hardening, induration)
sclerotic adj sclerotic (1. sclerous, hard; 2. affected with sclerosis)
sclerotica n [Anat., Zool.] sclerotic (= sclerotic coat of the eye)
scolio n reef (= chain of rocks lying near the surface of the water)
Hence: scoliose
scoliose adj full of reefs
-scop- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: -scopo &; -scopia &; -scopio &; -scopic &
scopa n broom
Hence: scopar-scopator, scopatrice, scopatura
scopar v to sweep (with a broom)
scopator n sweeper (= one who or that which sweeps)
scopatrice n (woman) sweeper
scopatura n sweepings
-scopia (-ía) [occurring in compounds] -scopy (= examination, observation)
Hence: necroscopia etc.
-scopic [occurring in compounds] -scopic (= seeing)
Hence: necroscopic etc.; macroscopic etc.
-scopio n [occurring in compounds] -scope (= instrument for watching, ohserving, examining, etc.)
Hence: periscopio &; telescopio &; polariscopio etc.; laryngoscopio etc.; kaleidoscopio etc.; microscopio etc.; stereoscopio etc.; gyroscopio etc.
scopo n 1. target, mark; 2. object, aim
-scopo n [occurring in compounds] 1. -scope (as in “horoscope”); 2. -scopist (as in “cranioscopist”)
Hence: horoscopo etc.; cranioscopo etc.
scorbutic adj scorbutic
scorbuto n [Pathol.] scurvy, scorbutus
Hence: scorbutic-antiscorbutic
scoria n scoria (I. [Metal.] slag, dross; 2. [Geol.] slaggy lava)
Hence: scorificar-scorification
scorificar v to scorify
scorification n scorification
scorpion n [Zool.] scorpion;
Scorpion [Astron.] Scorpio, Scorpion
Hence: scorpionide
scorpionide n [Zool.] scorpionid;
scorpionides Scorpionidae
scote adj Scotch, Scottish
Hence: scoto-Scotia, scotic
Scotia npr Scotland;
Nove Scotia Nova Scotia
scotic adj Scotch, Scottish
scoto n Scot
scriba n scribe (I. [Jewish Hist.]; 2. copyist)
scriber [scrib-/script-] v to write
Hence: scriba; scriptor; scriptorio; scriptura &; scripte-manuscripte etc., scripto; ascriber &; circumscriber &; conscriber &; describer &; inscriber &; postscrib- &; prescriber &; proscriber &; rescriber &, subscriber &; transcriber &
script- see scriber
scripte adj written, in writing
scripto n writing (“piece of writing”);
per scripto in writing
scriptor n writer (= author, journalist etc.)
scriptorio n desk, writing desk
scriptura n 1. writing, handwriting, script; 2. [Law, Com., etc.] paper, document etc.; 3. [Relig.] Scripture
Hence: scriptural
scriptural adj [Eccl.] scriptural
scrofula (scró-) n [Pathol.] scrofula
Hence: scrofulosis; scrofulose
scrofulose adj scrofulous
scrofulosis (-ósis) n [Med.] scrofulosis
scrupulo (scrú-) n scruple (1. [Pharm.]; 2. as in “conscientious scruples”)
Hence: scrupulose-scrupulositate, inscrupulose
scrupulose adj scrupulous
scrupulositate n scrupulousness
scrutabile adj scrutable
scrutar v scan, scrutinize, examine, etc.
Hence: scrutinio &; scrutabile-inscrutabile-inscrutabilitate; perscrutar &
scrutiniar v 1. to scrutinize; 2. to vote by ballot
scrutinio n 1. scrutiny; 2. poll, ballot
Hence: scrutiniar
sculper [sculp-/sculpt-] v to sculpture (= to carve, cut, grave, chisel, etc.)
Hence: sculptor; sculptrice; sculptura-sculptural, sculpturesc; sculpte
sculpt- see sculper
sculpte adj sculptured, graven, carved
sculptor n sculptor
sculptrice n sculptress
sculptura n sculpture
sculptural adj sculptural
sculpturesc adj sculpturesque, sculptural
scuma n foam, scum;
scuma (de sapon) lather (= froth or foam from soap and water)
Hence: scumose; scumar-scumatoria
scumar v 1. to foam (= to form or gather foam); 2. to skim (= to clear from scum)
scumatoria n skimmer (= utensil used for skimming)
scumose adj foaming, scummy
scuriolo n squirrel
scutella n small bowl, deep dish
Hence: scutellaria
scutellaria n [Bot.] Scutellaria
scutero n squire; also: shield-bearer
scuti·forme adj scutiform
scuto n 1. shield, buckler; 2. escutcheon, coat of arms
Hence: scutero; scutiforme etc.
Scylla npr Scylla
scytha n Scyth, Scythian
Hence: Scythia; scythic-scythico
Scythia npr Scythia
scythic adj Scythian
scytho n Scythian (1. Scyth; 2. Scythian language)
se rel pron himself; herself; itself; themselves
se- see sex
-sec [occurring in compounds]
Hence: extrinsec; intrinsec
secabile adj capable of being cut, divisible
secale n [Bot.] rye;
pan de secale rye bread
secante¹ 1. ppr of secar; 2. adj secant (as in “a secant line”)
Hence: secante²-cosecante
secante² n [Geom.] secant
seca·papiro n paper cutter, paper knife
secar [sec-/sect-] v to cut (= to divide, sever or reduce by cutting)
Hence: secante &; secabile-insecabile; section &; sector; sectura; dissecar &; insecar &; resecar &; trisecar etc.; secapapiro etc.
secerner [-cern-/-cret-] v 1. to separate; 2. [Physiol.] to secern
Hence: secretion; secretori; secrete &; secretar
-secr- see sacre
secret- see secern-
secreta n [Eccl.] secret, secreta
secretar v [Physiol. & Biol.] to secrete
secretariato n secrctariate; also: secretaryship
secretario n secretary (= confidential clerk)
Hence: secretariato
secrete adj 1. secret; 2. secretive, close
Hence: secreto-secretario &; secreta
secretion n [Physiol. & Biol.] secretion
secreto n 1. secret; 2. secret drawer; secret spring;
in secreto in secret or secrecy;
esser in le secreto to be in the secret;
secreto de Policinella open secret, secret of Polichinelle
secretori adj [Physiol.] secretory
sect- see secar
secta n sect
Hence: sectari; sectario
sectari adj sectarian
sectario n sectarian
section n I. (act of) cutting; also: [Surg.] section; II. section (1. separation by cutting; 2. portion, division, subdivision; also: [Nat. Hist., Mil., etc.]; 3. [Geom., Drawing, etc.]);
section transverse crosssection
Hence: sectionar; intersection; vivisection etc.
sectionar v to section (= to cut or divide into sections)
sector n sector (1. [Geom.]; 2. [Mil.])
sectura n cut (= wound or opening made by cutting)
secular¹ adj secular (1. occurring once in a century; 2. existing for centuries; 3. worldly)
Hence: secularismo; secularista; secularitate; secularisar-secularisation
secular² n secular, layman
secularisar v to secularize
secularisation n secularization
secularismo n secularism
secularista n secularist
secularitate n secularity (1. secular extent; 2. worldliness)
seculo (sé-) n 1. century (= period of 100 years); 2. world (= things mundane)
Hence: secular &
[secun] prep 1. (following) after; 2. along, by; 3. according to
(= secundo)
secunda n second (1. 1/60 of a minute; 2. 1/3600 of a degree of an angle; 3. [Mus.])
secundar v to second (= to support)
secundari adj secondary;
schola secundari high school, secondary school
secunde adj second
Hence: secundinas, secundari; secundar; secundo¹; secunda; dece-secunde etc.; secundo²
secundinas npl secundines, after-birth
secundo¹ n second (in a duel, etc.)
secundo² prep 1. (following) after; 2. along, by; 3. according to;
secundo que according as
secur adj I. secure, safe; II. sure, certain (1. not doubting; 2. not doubtful)
Hence: securitate; assecurar &; insecur-insecuritate
securitate n I. security (1. safety; 2. as in “to leave something as a security”); II. sureness, certainty
sed conj but
sedar v to allay, soothe, appease
Hence: sedation; sedative-sedativo
sedation n [Med.] sedation
sedative adj sedative; also: [Med.]
sedativo n [Med.] sedative
sede n 1.seat (1. accommodation for sitting; 2. principal place where anything takes place or is carried on); II. [Eccl.] see;
sancte sede Holy See, Apostolic See
se-dece (sé-) adj sixteen
sedentari adj sedentary
sedente adj seated, sitting; also: sedent
seder [sed-/-sess-;-sid-/-sess-] v to sit (1. to be sitting or seated; 2. as in “to sit in court, in council, etc.”; 3. to fit);
esser sedite to sit, be sitting or seated;
seder se to seat oneself, sit down
Hence: sede; sedimento &; sedente-sedentari; sessile; session; assider &; dissider &; insid- &; presider &; resider &; subsider &; obseder &; posseder &
sedimentar v to sediment (= to deposit as sediment)
sedimentari adj sedimentary
sedimentation n sedimentation
sedimento n sediment (1. lees, dregs; 2. [Geol.])
Hence: sedimentari; sedimentar-sedimentation
sedition n sedition
Hence: seditiose; seditionar
seditionar v to sedition, incite to sedition
seditiose adj ceditious
seducer [-duc-/-duct-] v to seduce
Hence: seducimento; seducibile; seduction; seductive; seductor
seducibile adj seducible
seducimento n seducement
seduct- see seducer
seduction n seduction (1. act of seducing; 2. that which seduces)
seductive adj seductive
seductor n seducer
segmentar v to segment, separate into segments
segmentari adj segmentary, segmental
segmentation n segmentation
segmento n [Geom.] segment
Hence: segmentari; segmentar-segmentation
segregar v to segregate
Hence: segregation; segregative
segregation n segregation
segregative adj segregative
seismal adj seismal, seismic
seismic (séiz-) adj seismic
seismo (séizmo) n earthquake, seism
Hence: seismal; seismic; seismographo etc.; seismologo etc.; macroseismo etc.; microseismo etc.
seismographia (-ía) seismography
seismographic adj seismographic
seismo·grapho (-ógrapho) n seismograph
Hence: seismographia; seismographic
seismologia (-ía) n seismology
seismologic adj seismologic, seismological
seismo·logo (-ólogo) n seismologist
Hence: seismologia; seismologic
select- see seliger
selecte adj select, choice
selection n selection;
selection natural [Biol.] natural selection
selectionar v to select
selective adj selective
selen- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] seleno-, selen- (= moon);
Selena [Gr. Relig.] Selene
Hence: selenium &; selenita; selenite; selenographo etc.
seleniato n [Chem.] selenate
selenic adj [Chem.] selenic
seleniose adj [Chem.] selenious
selenita n Selenite, inhabitant of the moon
selenite n [Mineral.] selenite
selenito n [Chem.] selenite
selenium (-lé-) n [Chem.] selenium
Hence: seleniato; selenito; selenic; seleniose
selenographia (-ía) n selenography
seleno·grapho (-ó-) n 1. selenograph; 2. selenographer
Hence: selenographia
seleri (sé-) n celery
seliger [-lig-/-lect-] v to select
Hence: selection-selectionar; selective; selecte
sella n saddle
Hence: sellero; selleria; sellar-dissellar; insellar-insellate
sellar v to saddle (= to put a saddle upon)
selleria (-ía) n saddlery
sellero n saddler
Sem npr Shem
Hence: semita-antisemita-antisemitismo, antisemitic, prosemita-prosemitismo, prosemitic, semitismo, semitic
sema- [-ma/-mat-] n [occurring in compounds] sema- (= sign, signal)
Hence: semaphoro etc.; sematographia etc.
semantic adj semantic
Hence: semantica-semanticista
semantica n [Philol.] semantics, semasiology
semanticista n semanticist, semasiologist
sema·phoro (-má-) n semaphore
semasi- n [occurring in compounds] semasi- (= signification)
Hence: semasiologo etc.
semasiologia (-ía) n [Philol.] semasiology, semantics
semasiologic adj semasiological
semasio·logo (-ólogo) n semasiologist, semanticist
Hence: semasiologia-semasiologic
semat- see sema-
semato·graphia (-ía) n sematography, sign-writing
semblante n semblance, appearance
semblantia n semblance, appearance; also: seeming
semblar v to seem, appear;
il me sembla it seems to me
Hence: semblante; semblantia
semeio- n [occurring in compounds] semeio (= sign)
Hence: semeiotic; semeiotica; semeiologia etc.
semeio·logia (-ía) n [Med.] semeiology
Hence: semeiologic
semeiologic adj semeiologic, semeiological
semeiotic adj [Med.] semeiotic, semeiologic
semeiotica n [Med.] semeiotics, semeiologic
[semel] adv 1. once; 2. firstly
semestral adj semestral (= occurring every six months)
se·mestre n semester
Hence: semestral
semi- [occurring in compounds] semi- (= half)
Hence: semicirculo etc.; semiflosculo etc.; semicupio etc.; semifluide etc.; semipelagian etc.; semisomne etc.; sincipite etc.
semi·barbare adj semibarbarous, semibarbaric
semi·breve n [Mus.] semibreve
semicircular adj semicircular;
canales semicircular [Anat., Zool.] semicircular canals
semi·circulo (-cir-) n semicircle (1. half of a circle; 2. semicircular measuring instrument, graphometer)
Hence: semicircular
semi·circumferentia n [Geom.] semicircumference
semi·consonante n [Phonet.] semiconsonant
semi·cupio n semicupium, sitz bath
semicylindric adj semicylindric, semicylindrical
semi·cylindro n semicylinder
Hence: semicylindric
semi·dea (-éa) n demigoddess
semi·deo (-éo) n demigod
semi·diametro (-ámetro) n [Math.] semidiameter
semi·diaphane adj semidiaphanous
semi·duple adj semidouble (1. [Liturgy]; 2. [Bot.])
semi·flosculo (-flós-) n [Bot.] semifloscule, semifloret
Hence: semiflosculose
semiflosculose adj [Bot.] semifloscular, semiflosculose, semiflosculous
semi·fluide (-flú-) adj semifluid
semi·lunar¹ adj [Anat., Biol.] semilunar
semi·lunar² n [Anat.] semilunar (bone), lunatum
semi·morte adj half-dead
seminal adj seminal (= pertaining to seed or semen)
seminar v to sow (seeds, etc.)
seminario n 1. [Hort.] seedbed; nursery; 2. (institution for the training of candidates for the priesthood, ministry, etc.) seminary, seminar, etc.
Hence: seminarista
seminarista n seminarist
semination n semination
seminator n sower
seminatorio n seeder, sowing-machine
semine n seed; also: milk, roe, spawn, semen, etc.
Hence: seminario &; seminal; seminifere; seminar-semination, seminator, seminatorio, disseminar &, inseminar &, reseminar, superseminar
seminifere adj seminiferous
semi·nude adj seminude, half-naked
semi·official adj semiofficial
semi·pelagian adj [Theol.] Semi-Pelagian
Hence: semipelagianismo; semipelagiano
semipelagianismo n [Theol.] Semi-Pelagianism
semipelagiano n [Theol.] Semi-Pelagian
semi·prova n [Law] semiproof
semi·salvage (-aje) adj semisavage, half-savage
semi·somne adj semisomnous, half-asleep
semita¹ n Semite
semita² (sé-) n 1. path; 2. [Zool.] semita, fasciole
Hence: semital
semital adj [Zool.] semital
semitic adj Semitic;
linguas semitic Semitic languages
semitismo n Semitism
semi·tono n [Mus.] semitone, halftone
semi·transparente adj semitransparent
Hence: semitransparentia
semitransparentia n semitransparency
semi·tropical adj semitropical
semi·uncial adj semiuncial
semi·vive adj half-alive
semivocal n semivowel
semp- see semper
semper (sém-) adv always
Hence: semperverde etc.; sempiterne etc.
semper·verde¹ adj evergreen
semper·verde² n evergreen
semp·iterne adj everlasting, eternal, sempiternal
[sempre] adv always
(= semper)
sen- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: senato &; senectute; senil &; senior¹-senior² &
senato n senate
Hence: senator-senatorial; senatoconsulto etc.
senato·consulto n [Rom. Hist.] senatus consultum, senatusconsult
senator n senator
senatorial adj senatorial (= pertaining to a senator or senate)
senectute n old age
Senegal npr Senegal
Hence: senegalese
senegalese adj/n Senegalese
senil adj senile (= belonging to old age);
debilitate senil senile weakness
Hence: senilitate
senilitate n senility
senior¹ adj senior, older
senior² n 1. senior, elder; 2. lord; 3. sir;
Senior Lord (= Lord God);
Nostre Senior Our Lord;
senior X. Mr. X.
Hence: senioria; seniorial; seniora-senioretta
seniora n lady;
seniora X. Mrs. X.
senioretta n miss;
senioretta X. Miss X.
senioria (-ía) n 1. [Hist.] seigniory; 2. lordship; also: as in “your lordship”
seniorial adj [Hist.] seignorial
sens- see sentir
sensar v to sense, sensate
sensate adj sensible (= possessing common sense)
sensation n sensation (1. as in “a sensation of cold”; 2. as in “to create a sensation”)
Hence: sensational-sensationalismo
sensational adj sensational (as in “sensational revelations”)
sensationalismo n sensationalism (as in “sensationalism of the yellow press”)
sensibile adj I. perceptible, sensible; II. sensitive (1. that receives sense impressions; 2. highly susceptible)
Hence: sensibilitate; insensibile-insensibilitate; suprasensibile
sensibilitate n sensibility (1. ability to receive sense impressions; 2. sensitiveness)
sensitiva n sensitive plant
sensitive adj sensitive, sensory
senso n I. sense (1. as in “the sense of hearing”; 2. discrimination, judgment; 3. meaning); II. direction (= way, course);
senso commun common sense;
perder le sensos to lose consciousness;
in senso inverse in the opposite direction
Hence: sensate-insensate; sensar-sensation &; sensual &; contrasenso; nonsenso etc.; multisense etc.
sensorial adj sensorial
sensorio n sensorium
Hence: sensorial
sensu- see senso
sensual adj sensual (as in “sensual pleasures”)
Hence: sensualismo; sensualista; sensualitate; sensualisar
sensualisar v to sensualize (= to make sensual)
sensualismo n sensualism (1. addiction to sensual indulgence; 2. [Philos.] sensationalism)
sensualista n [Philos.] sensualist, sensationalist
sensualitate n sensuality
sententia n 1. [Law] sentence; 2. (sententious) saying, aphorism
Hence: sententiose; sententiar
sententiar v [Law] to sentence
sententiose adj sententious
sentiente adj sentient
sentiero n path;
le sentiero del virtute the path of virtue
sentimental adj sentimental
sentimentalismo n sentimentalism
sentimentalitate n sentimentality
sentimento n feeling (1. act or fact of feeling; 2. sentiment, emotion)
Hence: sentimental-sentimentalismo, sentimentalitate
sentir [sent-/sens-] v to feel (something);
sentir se (ben, mal, etc.) to feel (well, ill, etc.)
Hence: sentimento &; sentiente; sensibile &; sensitive-sensitiva; sensorio &; senso &; assentir &; consentir &; dissentir &; presentir &; resentir &
separabile adj separable
separar v to separate (= to put or keep apart)
Hence: separabile-inseparabile-inseparabilitate; separation; separative; separator; separate-separatismo, separatista
separate 1. pp of separar; 2. adj separate
separation n separation;
separation de benes separate maintenance;
separation del Ecclesia e del Stato disestablishment of the Church
separatismo n separatism
separatista n separatist
separative adj separative
separator n 1. separater, one who separates; 2. separator
sepe n hedge;
rege del sepe wren
sepsis (sép-) n [Med.] sepsis
Hence: asepsis; antisepsis
septagesime (-ésime) adj seventieth;
le septagesime parte, le septagesimo the seventieth part, the seventieth
septanta adj seventy
septantesime (-ésime) adj seventieth;
le septantesime parte, le septantesimo the seventieth part, the seventieth
septe adj seven
Hence: septanta-septantesime; septagesime; septime &; septentrion &; dece-septe etc.; septuple etc.; septuplicar etc.; septemviro etc.
septem- see septe
septembre n September
septemviral adj septemviral
septemvirato n septemvirate
septem·viro (-tém-) n [Rom. Antiq.] septemvir
Hence: septemvirato; septemviral
septen- see septe
septentrion n [Astron.] Septentrion, the Dipper
Hence: septentrional
septentrional adj northern
septic adj septic
Hence: septicitate; aseptic-aseptico; antiseptic-antiseptico; septicemia etc.; septico
septic·emia (-ía) n [Med.] septicemia, septicaemia
Hence: septicemic
septicemic adj septicemic, septicaemic
septicitate n septicity
septico n septic
septim- see septe
septima (sép-) n [Mus.] seventh
septimana n week;
fin de septimana week end
Hence: septimanal
septimanal adj weekly
septime (sép-) adj seventh
Hence: septimana &; septima
septu- see septe
septuplar v to septuple (= to multiply by seven)
septu·ple (sép-) adj septuple, sevenfold
Hence: septupar
septu·plicar v to septuple
sequente 1. ppr of sequer; 2. adj following, next;
le die sequente the next day, the following day
sequentia n sequence (1. “sequence of things, events, etc.”; 2. [Eccl.])
sequer [sequ-/secut-] v to follow
Hence: sequente-sequentia; consequer &; exequer &; obsequer &; persequer &; prosequer &; subsequer &
sequestrar v 1. [Law] to sequester; 2. to confine illegally, put under illegal restraint
sequestration n 1. [Law] sequestration (of goods); 2. illegal confinement or restraint
sequestro n 1. [Law] sequestration; 2. [Med.] sequestrum
Hence: sequestrar-sequestration
sequoia (-quóia) n sequoia;
sequoia gigante giant sequoia, big tree;
sequoia sempervivente redwood
[ser] v to be
(= esser)
Hence: [sera]; [serea]
ser- [ser-/sert-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: serie &; asserer &; deserer &; disserer &; inserer
[sera] (-rá) fut of ser will be, shall be
(= essera)
seralio n seraglio, serail
Hence: caravanseralio etc.
serbe adj Serb, Serbian
Serbia npr Serbia
serbo n Serb, Serbian
Hence: Serbia; serbocroate etc.; serbe
serbo·croate adj Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croat
Hence: serbocroato
serbocroato n Serbo-Croatian, Serbo-Croat (1. Serbo-Croatian language; 2. native speaker of Serbo-Croatian)
[serea] (-éa) cond of ser would be, should be
(= esserea)
seren adj serene
Hence: serenitate; serenissimo; serenar-serenada
serenada n serenade
serenar v to make serene
serenissimo (-íssimo) n serenissimo
serenitate n serenity
sergente (-j-) n [Mil.] sergeant
serial adj serial
seriar v to arrange in series, to seriate
serie¹ n series; also: [Elec.];
in serie in series
Hence: serial; seriar
serie² adj serious (1. earnest; 2. as in “serious in implications”)
Hence: serio-seriose
serio n seriousness, earnestness
seriose adj serious (1. earnest; 2. as in “serious in implications”)
sermon n sermon
Hence: sermonar-sermonator; sermonisar
sermonar v to preach, sermonize
sermonator n preacher; sermonizer
sermonisar v to sermonize, harangue
sero¹ n 1. whey (of milk); 2. serum; specif.: blood serum
Hence: serose-serositate; serologia etc.; serotherapia etc.
[sero]² adv late
sero·logia (-ía) n serology
serose adj serous
serositate n serosity (= serous quality)
sero·therapia (-ía) n serotherapy
serpentar v to wind, meander
serpentaria n 1. [Bot.] serpentaria, snakeroot; 2. serpent eater, secretary bird
serpente n snake, serpent;
Serpente [Astron.] Serpent
Hence: serpentaria; serpentin-serpentino; serpentar; serpentiforme etc.
serpenti·forme adj serpentiform
serpentin adj serpentine (1. of a snake; 2. tortuous, winding)
serpentino n I. serpentine (1. [Hist., Ordn.]; 2. [Mineral.]; 3. coil of a still); II. paper streamer, serpentin
serper v to glide, wriggle
Hence: serpigine &; serpente &
serpigine n [Pathol.] serpigo; also: ringworm
Hence: serpiginose
serpiginose adj serpiginous
serra n 1. saw (= tool for sawing); 2. sierra
Hence: serrar-serreria, serration, serrator, serrate-serratula
serramento n 1. locking (of a door, etc.); 2. (action of) fastening, tightening
serrar¹ v to saw
serrar² v 1. to lock (= to fasten with a lock); 2. to lock up, lock away (something); 3. to close tightly (together)
Hence: serramento; serratura; disserrar
serrate 1. pp of serrar; 2. adj serrate, serrated
serration n (action of) sawing
serrator n sawyer
serratula n [Bot.] sawwort
serratura n lock (of a door, etc.);
serratura fulmine zip fastener, zipper
serreria (-ía) n sawmill
serva n (female) slave
servage (-aje) n slavery, bondage, serfdom
servar v to conserve (1. to preserve from harm; 2. to keep, retain)
Hence: conservar &; observar &; preservar &; reservar &
serve adj 1. subject to servitude; 2. slavish, servile
Hence: servicio &; servitude; servir &; servo &; serva
servibile adj serviceable, useful
servicial adj serviceable, diligent, ready to be of service
servicio n service (1. duties done or required; 2. helpful act or acts; 3. set of dishes, etc.);
servicio militar military service;
servicio divin church service, divine service
Hence: servicial; disservicio
serviente n 1. servant; 2. [Mil.] gunner
servietta n napkin (= table napkin)
servil adj servile (1. pertaining to slaves; 2. mean, base);
imitation servil slavish, servile imitation
Hence: servilismo; servilitate
servilismo n servileness, servilism
servilitate n servility
servir v to serve;
servir un persona to serve someone;
servir de to serve as;
servir a to be useful for;
servir se de to make use of
Hence: serviente; servibile; servitor; disservir; reservir
servitor n 1. servant (= person employed by another); 2. waiter (= one who waits at table)
servitude n 1. servitude (= slavery, bondage); 2. [Law] easement
servo n serf, slave
Hence: servage; servil &
sesqui- adv [occurring in compounds] sesqui- (= more by one half)
Hence: sesquioxydo etc.; sesquiplano etc.; sesquialtere etc.; sesquiped- etc.
sesquialtera (-ál-) n [Mus.] sesquialtera
sesqui·altere adj sesquialteral, sesquialter (= one and a half times as great as another)
Hence: sesquialtera
sesqui·oxydo (-óx-) n [Chem.] sesquioxide
sesqui·ped- n [occurring in derivatives] sesquiped- (= foot and a half)
Hence: sesquipedal
sesquipedal adj sesquipedalian, sesquipedal
sesqui·plano n biplane with short underplane
sess- see seder
sessile adj [Bot.] sessile
session n 1. sitting; sitting down; 2. session (“session of a court, etc.”)
seta n 1. bristle (= short, stiff hair of hogs, etc.); 2. silk;
seta artificial rayon
Hence: setasso &; seteria; seton; setacee; setifere; setose; setiforme etc.
setacee adj setaceous, bristly
setassar v to bolt (= to sift flour, etc. through a bolter)
setasso n bolter (= sifter for bolting flour, etc.)
Hence: setassar
sete n thirst;
haber sete to be thirsty;
appaciar su sete to quench one’s thirst
Hence: assetar-assetate
seteria (-ría) n 1. silk factory or store; 2. silk (ware)
setifere adj bristle-bearing, setiferous
seti·forme adj bristle-shaped, setiform
seton n [Surg.] seton
setose adj silky, silken
setter [A] n [Dogs] setter
sever adj severe (1. not lenient; 2. as in “severe style”)
Hence: severitate; asseverar &; perseverar &
severitate n severity, severeness
Sèvres [F] npr Sèvres;
sèvres Sèvres (porcelain)
sex adj six
Hence: sexanta-sexantesime; sexagesime &; sexte &; semestre etc.; sedece etc.; dece-sex etc.
sexagesimal adj sexagesimal
sexagesime (-ésime) adj sixtieth;
le sexagesime parte, le sexagesimo the sixtieth part, the sixtieth
Hence: sexagesimal
sexanta adj sixty
sexantesime (-ésime) adj sixtieth;
le sexantesime parte, le sexantesimo the sixtieth part, the sixtieth
sexo n sex;
le sexo belle the fair sex
Hence: sexual-sexualitate, asexual, bisexual etc., homosexual etc.
sexta n 1. [Eccl.] Sext; 2. [Mus.] sixth
sextante n sextant
sexte adj sixth;
le sexte parte, le sexto the sixth part, the sixth
Hence: sextante; sextetto; sextuple etc.; sextuplicar etc; sexta
sextetto n [Mus.] sextet
sextu- see sexte
sextuplar v to sextuple
sextu·ple (séx-) adj sextuple, sixfold
Hence: sextuplar
sextu·plicar v to sextuple (= to multply by six)
sexu- see sexo
sexual adj sexual (= pertaining to the functions of sex)
sexualitate n sexuality
shako n shako
shampooing [A] n shampooing, shampoo
shilling [A] n shilling
shocking! [A] shocking!
shogun [J] n shogun
shophar [Heb.] n shofar, shophar
shrapnel [A] n shrapnel
shunt [A] n [Elec.] shunt
si¹ adv 1. thus, so; 2. yes;
si ... como as ... as, (not) so ... as
Hence: si-nominate etc.; [assi] etc.
si² conj if (1. supposing that; 2. whether);
si non 1. if not; 2. except, unless it be
Hence: [sinon] etc.; [nisi] etc.; [etsi] etc.
si³ n 1. [Mus.] ti, si; 2. [Mus.] (the note) B
sia pr subj of esser be, may be, let there be;
sia ... sia ... be (it) ... or be (it) ...; whether ... or ...
sial·agoge adj sialagogue, sialagogic, saliva-producing
Hence: sialagogo
sialagogo n [Med.] sialagogue
sialo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] sialo-, sial- (= saliva)
Hence: sialagoge etc. ...
Siam npr Siam
Hence: siamese
siamese adj/n Siamese;
catto siamese Siamese cat;
geminos siamese Siamese twins
sibilante¹ 1. ppr of sibilar; 2. adj sibilant
sibilante² n [Phonet.] sibilant
sibilar v 1. to whistle; 2. to hiss, sibilate
sibilation n sibilation
sibilator n whistler (= one who whistles)
sibilo (sí-) n I. whistle (1. whistling; 2. instrument for whistling); II. hiss, hissing
Hence: sibilar-sibilante, sibilation, sibilator
Sibiria npr Siberia
Hence: sibirian-sibiriano; sibiric
sibirian adj Siberian
sibiriano n Siberian
sibiric adj Siberian; Sibiric;
abiete sibiric Siberian fir
sibylla n [Gr. and Rom. Mythol.] sibyl
Hence: sibyllin
sibyllin adj sibylline;
libros sibyllin Sibylline Books
sic¹ adj dry;
vino sic dry wine
Hence: siccitate; siccar-sicca, siccante, siccative, siccatorio, desiccar &; exsiccar &
[sic]² adv 1. thus, so; 2. yes
(= si)
Hence: sicut etc.
sicc- see sic
sicca n shelf, sandbank
siccante 1. ppr of siccar; 2. adj drying;
papiro siccante blotting paper, blotter
siccar v to dry (1. to make dry; 2. to become dry)
siccative adj siccative
siccatorio n drying-place, drying-room, drying-loft, etc.
siccitate n 1. dryness; 2. drought, drouth
Sicilia npr Sicily
Hence: sicilian-siciliano, siciliana
sicilian adj Sicilian;
Vesperas Sicilian [Hist.] Sicilian Vespers
siciliana n [Dancing] Siciliana
siciliano n Sicilian
[sic·ut] (sí-) adv so as, just as, as
sider- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: sideral; siderar &; considerar &; desiderar &; siderostato etc.
-sider see seder
sideral adj [Astron.] sidereal
siderar v to strike (by lightning)
Hence: sideration
sideration n sudden stroke (of apoplexy); sudden paralysis
siderite n [Mineral.] siderite (= native ferrous carbonate)
sidero- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] sidero-, sider- (= iron)
Hence: siderite; siderographia etc.; siderolitho etc.; sideroscopio etc.; siderurgia etc.
sidero·graphia (-ía) n siderography
sidero·litho (-ólito) n siderolite
sidero·scopio n sideroscope
sidero·stato (-ó-) n siderostat
sider·urgia (-ía) n metallurgy or working of iron, siderurgy
Hence: siderurgic
siderurgic adj iron (as in “iron ore”), siderurgical
siesta n siesta
sigillar v to seal (1. as in “to seal a deed”; 2. to fasten, make fast; 3. as in “this sealed his fate”)
sigillator v sealer
sigillo n seal (1. instrument for sealing; 2. impression made by a seal); also: signet
Hence: sigillar-sigillator, dissigillar
signal n signal
Hence: signalar-signalamento, signalator, signalate
signalamento n (act of) signaling
signalar v 1. to signal (= to make known by a signal or signals); 2. to signalize (= to make notable); 3. to point (out);
signalar se to distinguish oneself, make oneself notable
signalate 1. pp of signalar; 2. adj remarkable, signal
signalator n signaler
signar v to sign (= to affix one’s name to);
signar se to cross oneself
signator n signer
signatura n signature (1. act of signing one’s name; 2. [Print.])
significante 1. ppr of significar; 2. adj significant
significantia n significance (= meaning, import)
significar v to signify (1. to make known, intimate; 2. to mean);
iste significa nihil that does not mean anything
Hence: significante-significantia, insignificante-insignificantia; signification; significative; significator; significato
signification n signification (1. act of signifying or making known; 2. meaning)
significative adj significant, significative;
cifra significative significant figure
significato n meaning, significate
significator n signifier; attrib. signifying, significant
signo n sign (1. symbol, mark; 2. indication; 3. gesture, motion);
facer signo to motion; also: to beckon;
signo de exclamation, de interrogation exclamation, question mark
Hence: signal &; signar-signator, signatura; assignar &; consignar &; contrasignar &; designar &; resignar &; significar &; insigne &
silente adj silent (1. quiet, noiseless; 2. saying little or nothing)
Hence: silentio-silentiario, silentiose, silentiar-silentiator
silentiar v to silence
silentiario n [Hist.; Relig.] silentiary
silentiator n [Technol.] silencer
silentio n silence (1. noiselessness; 2. forbearance from speech)
silentiose adj silent (1. quiet, noiseless; 2. saying little or nothing)
Silesia npr Silesia;
Alte (Basse) Silesia Upper (Lower) Silesia
Hence: silesian-silesiano
silesian adj Silesian; Silesia
silesiano n Silesian
silhouettar v to silhouette (= to show, represent, etc., in silhouette)
silhouette [F] n silhouette
Hence: silhouettar
silic- see siliqua
silicato n silicate
silice (sí-) n 1. flint; 2. silex, silica
Hence: silicato-tungstosilicato etc.; silicium; silicosis; silicee; silicic; silicificar-silicification; silicifluoric etc.
silicee adj siliceous
silicic adj silicic;
acido silicic silicic acid
silicificar v to silicify (= to convert into silica)
silicification n silicification
silici·fluoric (-óric) adj silicifluoric
silicium (-lí-) n silicon, silicium
silicosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] silicosis
silicula n [Bot.] silicle, silicula
siliculose adj [Bot.] siliculose
siliqua (sí-) n [Bot.] pod; silique
Hence: silicula-siliculose; siliquifere; siliquose
siliquifere adj pod-bearing; siliquiferous
siliquose adj [Bot.] siliquose
silo [H] n silo
siluro n 1. [Zool.] silurus, sheatfish; 2. [Zool.] Silurus
silva n wood, forest; grove
Hence: silvan-silvanite, transsilvan-transsilvano, Transsilvania, Pennsylvania etc., Silvano; silvatic; silvestre; silvose; silvicultor etc.; silvicultura etc.
silvan adj sylvan
silvanite n [Mineral.] sylvanite
Silvano npr [Mythol.] Silvanus
silvatic adj forest, sylvatic
silvestre adj forest, wood
silvi·cultor n forester, silviculturist
silvi·cultura n forestry, silviculture
silvose adj wooded
sim- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: simple etc.; simplice etc.
simia n monkey, ape
Hence: simian; simieria; simiesc; simiar
simian adj simian
simiar v to ape
simieria (-ía) n monkey business, monkeyshine
simiesc adj simian
similabile adj similar
similante n semblance, appearance
similantia n semblance (1. resemblance, similarity; 2. image, likeness)
similar¹ adj similar
Hence: similaritate
similar² v 1. to resemble; 2. to seem, appear
Hence: similante-similantia, verosimilante etc.; similabile; assimilar &; dissimilar &; resimilar &
similaritate n similarity
simil·auro n similor, imitation gold
simile¹ adj like, resembling, similar
Hence: similitude; similar¹ &; simular &; similar² &; dissimile &; similauro etc.; facsimile etc.; verisimile etc.; simul
simile² n [Rhet.] simile
similitude n 1. likeness, resemblance, similitude; 2. [Rhet.] simile;
similitude (de triangulos) similarity (of triangles)
Simon nprm Simon;
Simon le Mago Simon Magus
Hence: simonia-simonista, simonisar
simonia (-ía) n simony
simonisar v to practice simony
simonista n simonist (= one practicing simony)
sim·ple adj simple (1. not double or manifold; 2. not complicated)
Hence: simplismo; simplificar-simplificabile, simplification, simplificator
sim·plice (sím-) adj simple (1. not double, not manifold; 2. not complicated)
Hence: simplicitate
sim·plices (sím-) npl simples, medicinal herbs
simplicitate n simplicity
simplificabile adj capable of being simplified
simplificar v to simplify
simplification n simplification
simplificator n simplifier
simplismo n oversimplification, simplism
simul (sí-) adv at once, at the same time, together
Hence: simultanee &; insimul
simul- see simile
simulacro n simulacrum (1. image; 2. mock appearance, sham)
simular v to simulate (= to feign)
Hence: simulacro; simulation; simulator; simulate; dissimular &
simulate 1. pp of simular; 2. adj simulate
simulation n simulation
simulator n simulator
simultanee adj simultaneous
Hence: simultaneitate
simultaneitate n simultaneity
sin prep without
Hence: sinecura etc.
Sin-¹ npr [occurring in compounds] Sin-, Sino- (= China)
Hence: sinologo etc.; sino-japonese etc.
sin-² [-sin-/sit-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: site; sito &; desin- &
sin-³ see semi-
Sinai npr Sinai;
le monte Sinai Mount Sinai;
le peninsula del Sinai Sinai Peninsula
sincer adj sincere (1. honest; 2. frank; 3. real, true)
Hence: sinceritate; insincer-insinceritate
sinceritate n sincerity
sincipital adj [Anat.] sincipital
sin·cipite (-cíp-) n [Anat.] sinciput
Hence: sincipital
sine·cura n sinecure
Hence: sinecurismo, sinecurista
sinecurismo n sinecurism
sinecurista n sinecurist
sine die [L] sine die
sine qua non [L] sine qua non
singular adj singular (1. relating to a single person or thing; 2. unusual, uncommon, strange, etc.);
(numero) singular [Gram.] singular (number)
singularisar v to singularize, make distinct
singularitate n singularity
singule adj single, separate, alone
Hence: singular-singularitate, singularisar
singultar v 1. to sob; 2. to hiccup
singulto n 1. sob; 2. hiccup, hiccough, singultus
Hence: singultar
sinistre adj 1. left (= not right); 2. sinister (= threatening, evil)
Hence: sinistromane etc.; sinistrorse etc.; sinistrogyr etc.
sinistro·gyr adj sinistrogyrate
sinistro·mane adj left-handed (using the left hand more easily than the right)
sinistr·orse adj [Bot.] sinistrorse
sinn fein [Ir.] n Sinn Fein
sino n 1. bosom; 2. womb; 3. [Anat.] sinus; 4. [Math.] sine;
sinos breasts;
in le sino del familia in the bosom of the family
Hence: sinuate; sinuose-sinuositate; insinuar &
sino·japonese adj Sino-Japanese
sinologia (-ía) n Sinology
sino·logo (-ólogo) n Sinologue, Sinologist
Hence: sinologia
si-nominate adj so-called
[si·non] conj otherwise, else; except, save, if not, unless
(= si non)
sinu- see sino
sinuate adj [Bot.] sinuate, sinuated
sinuose adj sinuous
sinuositate n sinuosity
sinus (si-) n 1. [Math.] sine; 2. [Anat.] sinus
Hence: sinusitis; sinusoide-sinusoital; cosinus
sinusitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] sinusitis, sinus trouble
sinusoidal adj [Math.] sinusoidal
sinusoide n [Math.] sinusoid
Sion (sí-) npr Zion (1. hill near Jerusalem; 2. Jerusalem; 3. the Church)
Hence: sionismo; sionista; sionita
sionismo n Zionism
sionista n Zionist; also: attrib.
sionita n [Eccl. Hist.] Ronsdorfer, Zionite
siphon n siphon (1. bent tube for transferring a liquid; 2. siphon bottle; 3. [Zool.])
Hence: siphonostome etc.; siphonophoro etc.
siphono·phoro (-nó-) n [Zool.] siphonophore
siphono·stome (-nó-) adj [Zoo].] siphonostomatous, siphonostomous
-sipide see sapide
-sipiente see sapiente
sirena n siren (1. [Mythol.]; 2. as in “the ship’s siren”)
Hence: sirenie-sirenios; lepidosirena etc.
sirenie adj sirenian, siren, sirenical
sirenios npl [Zool.] Sirenia
sirocco n sirocco
sirop n syrup
Hence: siropose
siropose adj syrupy
-sister v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: assister &; consister &; desister &; exister &; insister &; persister &; resister &; subsister &
sistro n [Antiq.] sistrum
sit- see sin-
site adj situated, placed
sito n site
Hence: situar-situation
sito- n [occurring in compounds] sito-, sit- (= food)
Hence: parasite &; sitomania etc.
sito·mania (-ía) n [Psychol.] sitomania
sito·phobia (-ía) n [Psychol.] sitophobia
situ- see sito
situar v to situate; to place, locate
situation n I. situation (1. location, place; 2. condition, circumstance); II. posture; also: position, attitude (of the body)
situla (sí-) n buckct, pail
Hence: situlata
situlata n bucketful, pailful
[sive] conj or if, or;
sive ... sive ... if ... or if
skeletic adj I. [Anat.] skeletal; II. skeleton (1. as in “skeleton crew”; 2. emaciated)
skeleto (ské-) n skeleton (1. [Anat.]; 2. framework (of a house, ship, etc.); 3. outline, sketch)
Hence: skeletic; skeletologia etc.; endoskeleto etc.
skelet·ologia (-ía) n skeletology
ski [Nor.] n ski
Hence: skiar-skiator
skiar v to ski
skiator n skier
skunk [A] n skunk (1. [Zool.]; 2. fur of the skunk)
slave adj Slav, Slavic, Slavonic;
linguas slave Slavonic languages
Hence: slavo-slavismo, slavista, slavon &, slavophile etc., panslavismo etc., balto-slavo etc.; yugoslave etc.
slavismo n 1. Slavicism; 2. Panslavism
slavista n Slavist
slavo n Slav
slavon adj Slavonian, Slavonic
Hence: slavono-Slavonia
Slavonia npr Slavonia
slavono n 1. Slavonian (= inhabitant of Slavonia); 2. Slavonic (language)
slavo·phile adj Slavophile
Hence: slavophilo
slavophilo (-ó-) n Slavophile
sleeping-car [A] n [R.R.] sleeping car
slitta n drag, dray, road sledge; also: sled, sleigh
slogan [A] n slogan
sloop [A] n [Naut.] sloop
slovac adj Slovak
Hence: Slovachia; slovaco; checoslovac etc.
slovach- see slovac
Slovachia (-ákia) npr Slovakia
slovaco n Slovak
sloven adj Slovene, Slovenian
Hence: Slovenia; sloveno
Slovenia npr Slovenia
sloveno n 1. Slovene; 2. Slovenian
smalt n enamel
Hence: smaltar
smaltar v 1. to enamel; 2. to glaze (as in to “glaze earthenware”)
smaragdin adj emerald, smaragdine
smaragdite n [Mineral.] smaragdite
smaragdo n emerald, smaragd
Hence: smaragdite; smaragdin
smerilio n emery
Hence: papiro-smerilio etc.
-smo see -ismo
smoking [A] n tuxedo, dinner jacket or coat
snob [A] n snob
Hence: snobismo
snobismo n snobbishness
[so] pr 1me pers sing of esser (I) am
(= (io) es)
so- v [occurring in compounds] so-, sozo- (= to save)
Hence: creosoto etc.
sobrie adj sober (= temperate, not given to excesses or extremes)
Hence: sobrietate; insobrie-insobrietate
sobrietate n soberness, sobriety, temperateness
socco n [Gr. & Rom. Theat.] sock
Hence: socculo
socculo n socle, pedestal, stand
sociabile adj sociable
Hence: sociabilitate, insociabile-insociabilitate
sociabilitate n sociability
social adj 1. social (= pertaining to human society); 2. pertaining to a commercial society;
ration social name (of a firm);
capital social registered capital, joint stock;
anno social fiscal year of a firm
Hence: socialismo; socialista; socialisar &; antisocial
socialisar v to socialize
Hence: socialisation
socialisation n socialization
socialismo n socialism
socialista¹ n socialist
socialista² adj socialist, socialistic
sociar v to join or unite (one thing with another)
Hence: sociabile &; associar &; consociar &; dissociar &
societate n society;
le Societate del Nationes the League of Nations;
societate per actiones joint-stock company;
societate de succursos mutual mutual benefit society;
societate in commandita sleeping partnership;
joco de societate parlor game;
societate anonyme corporation (= incorporated company)
socio n partner, associate
Hence: societate; social &; sociar &; sociologo etc.
sociologia (-ía) n sociology
sociologic adj sociologic, sociologica
socio·logo (-ólogo) n sociologist
Hence: sociologia; sociologic
Socrates (só-) npr Socrates
Hence: socratic; socratico
socratic adj Socratic
socratico n Socratic
soda n soda (1. sodium oxide; 2. as in “washing soda”, “baking soda”, “caustic soda”; 3. soda water)
Hence: sodium
sodium (só-) n sodium
Sodoma (só-) npr Sodom
Hence: sodomia; sodomita-sodomitic
sodomia (-mía) n sodomy
sodomita n 1. Sodomite (= inhabitant of Sodom); 2. sodomite (= one guilty of sodomy)
sodomitic adj Sodomitic
sofa n sofa
soirée [F] n (evening) party
soja (sóya) n [Bot.] soy, soybean, soya
sojornar v to stay, sojourn
Hence: sojorno
sojorno n stay, sojourn
sol¹ n 1. [Mus.] sol; 2. [Mus.] (the note) G
Hence: solmisar etc.
sol² n sun (1. the heavenly body “sun”; 2. sunlight, sunshine);
il face sol the sun is shining, it is sunny;
prender le sol to take a sun bath, to bask in the sun;
colpo de sol sunstroke
Hence: solano &; solar; solario; insolar &; solstitio etc.; parasol etc.; tornasol etc.
sol³ adj sole (1. without companions, alone; 2. only);
mi sol preoccupation my only preoccupation;
viver sol to live alone;
sentir se sol to feel lonesome, lonely
Hence: solitate-solitari &; solitude; desolar &; solipede etc.; soliloquio etc.; solo¹-solista
solanaceas npl [Bot.] Solanaceae
solanacee adj solanaceous
solano n [Bot.] nightshade
Hence: solanacee-solanaceas
solar adj solar
-solar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: consolar &
solario n solarium
soldar¹ v to have in (one’s) pay
soldar² v 1. to solder (= to join by solder); 2. to weld (as in “to weld pieces of metal”)
Hence: soldator; soldatura; dissoldar
soldatesc adj 1. soldierly; 2. barrack-room (as in “barrack-room language”)
soldatesca n 1. soldiery; 2. undisciplined troops
soldato n soldier
Hence: soldatesc-soldatesca
soldator n 1. solderer; 2. welder
soldatura n 1. (act of) soldering; 2. solder; 3. (act of) welding
soldo n 1. [Fin.] sou; 2. (soldier’s) pay
Hence: soldar-soldato &
solea n 1. sole (of a shoe, etc.); 2. [Zool.] sole
Hence: solear
solear v to sole (= to furnish with a sole)
solemne adj solemn
Hence: solemnitate; solemnisar-solemnisation
solemnisar v to solemnize (= to render solemn by ceremony or due formality)
solemnisation n solemnization
solemnitate n solemnity (1. state or quality of being solemn; 2. solemn observance)
soler v to be wont do (do), have the custom of (doing)
Hence: solite-insolite; insolente &; obsolescer &
solfeggiar (-fedjár) v [Mus.] to sol-fa, practice solfeggios
solfeggio [I] n [Mus.] solfeggio (= exercise in scales, using sol-fa syllables)
Hence: solfeggiar
soli- see solide
solidar v to make solid or firm
solidari adj solidary
Hence: solidaritate; solidarisar
solidarisar v to render jointly liable or responsible;
solidarisar se to make common cause
solidaritate n solidarity
solide (só-) adj solid (1. not liquid, fluid, or gaseous; 2. firmly or strongly built; 3. of sound, sterling character)
Hence: soliditate; solidari &; solidar-consolidar &; solidificar-solidification
solidificar v to solidify (= to make solid)
solidification n solidification
soliditate n solidity (1. state of being not liquid, fluid, or gaseous; 2. state of being firmly or strongly built; 3. moral, mental, or financial soundness)
soli·loquio n soliloquy
soli·pede¹ (-í-) adj [Zool.] soliped
soli·pede² (-í-) n [Zool.] soliped
solista n soloist
solitari adj solitary
Hence: solitario
solitario n I. solitary; II. solitaire (1. diamond set by itself; 2. card game played by one person)
solitate n loneliness, solitude
solite (só-) adj wonted, accustomed; also: wont
solitude n solitude (1. loneliness; 2. lonely place)
sollicitante n solicitant, petitioner
sollicitar v 1. to solicit (= to entreat); 2. to apply for (as in “to apply for a position”)
sollicitation n 1. solicitation (= entreaty); 2. application (“application for a position, etc.”)
sollicitator n 1. solicitor (= person who entreats); 2. applicant
sollicite (-lí-) adj solicitous (= concerned)
Hence: sollicitude; sollicitar-sollicitante, sollicitation, sollicitator
sollicitude n solicitude
solmente adv only, merely;
non solmente ... sed etiam not only ... but also
sol·misar v [Mus.] to sol-fa, practice solfeggios
Hence: solmisation
solmisation n [Mus.] solmization (1. sol-fa notation; 2. solfeggio)
solo¹ n solo
solo² n 1. soil, earth; 2. floor (= “the floor of a room”)
Hence: solea &
solstitial adj solstitial
sol·stitio n [Astron.] solstice
Hence: solstitial
solu- see solver
solubile adj soluble (1. that can be dissolved; 2. that can be solved)
solubilitate n solubility (1. capacity of being dissolved; 2. capacity of being solved)
solut- see solver
solute adj 1. solved; 2. dissolved
solution n solution (1. act of dissolving; 2. liquid in which a substance has been dissolved; 3. act of solving; 4. as in “to find the solution of the problem”)
solvente¹ adj solvent (1. able to dissolve; 2. [Com.])
solvente² n [Chem.] solvent
solventia n [Com.] solvency
solver [solv-/solut-] v to resolve, dissolve; also: to solve
Hence: solvente-solventia, insolvente-insolventia; solubile-solubilitate, insolubile-insolubilitate; solution; solute; absolver &; dissolver &; resolver &
soma¹ [-ma/-mat-] n [Biol.] soma
Hence: somatic; somatologia etc.; chromosoma etc.
soma² n [Hindu Relig.] soma
somatic adj somatic
somato·logia (-ía) n somatology
Hence: somatologic
somatologic adj somatologic
somn·ambule adj somnambulistic
Hence: somnambulismo; somnambulo
somn·ambulismo n somnambulism, noctambulism
somn·ambulo (-ám-) n sleepwalker, somnambulist
somnifere adj soporific, somniferous
somnifero (-ní-) n sleeping tablet, soporific
somni·loque (-ní-) adj somniloquous
Hence: somniloquista
somni·loquio n somniloquy
somniloquista n somniloquist
somno n sleep;
haber somno to be sleepy;
morbo del somno sleeping sickness
Hence: somnifere-somnifero; somnolente &; insomne &; somniloquio etc.; somniloque etc.; semisomne etc.
somnolente adj somnolent, sleepy, drowsy
Hence: somnolentia
somnolentia n somnolence, sleepiness, drowsiness
[somos] (só-) pr 1me pers pl of esser (we) are
(= (nos) es)
[son] pr pl of esser are
(= (nos, vos, illes, illas, illos) es)
sonalia n cattle bell
sonante 1. ppr of sonar; 2. adj sonant; also: [Phonet.]
sonar v I. to sound (1. to make a sound; also: to strike, ring, toll; 2. to cause to sound; also: to ring); II. to play (an instrument)
Hence: sonalia; sonante-altisonante etc.; malsonante etc.; sonator; sonata &; assonar &; consonar &; dissonar &; resonar
sonata n sonata
Hence: sonatina
sonatina n sonatina
sonator n 1. sounder (= one who or that which sounds); 2. player (of an instrument)
sonda n 1. [Naut.] lead, plummet; 2. [Surg.] sound, probe; 3. [Mining] borer, drill
Hence: sondar-sondage, sondator
sondage (-aje) n I. sounding (1. [Naut.]; 2. probing; 3. [Surg.]); II. [Mining] boring, drilling;
turre de sondage derrick (as in “oil derrick”)
sondar v I. to sound (1. [Naut.]; 2. to probe; 3. [Surg.]); II. [Mining] to bore, drill
sondator n 1. [Naut.] leadsman; 2. [Naut.] sounder, sounding apparatus; 3. [Mining] borer, driller
sonettar v to compose sonnets
sonettero n sonneteer
sonetto n sonnet
Hence: sonettero; sonettar
soniar v to dream
soniator n dreamer
sonio n dream
Hence: soniar-soniator
sono n sound (as in “the sound of a bell”)
Hence: sonetto &; sonar &; dissone; sonometro etc.; undisone etc.; altisone etc.; multisone etc.; unisone etc.; horrisone etc.
sono·metro (-nó-) n sonometer (= soundmeasuring instrument)
sonor adj sonorous, resonant
Hence: sonoritate
sonoritate n sonority
soph- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] soph- (= wise, learned)
Hence: sophia-sophic; sophis--sophismo, sophista-sophistic-sophistica, sophisticar-sophistication; philosopho etc.; theosophia etc.; gymnosophista etc.
sophia¹ (-ía) n sophia, wisdom
Sophia² (-ía) nprf Sophia
sophic adj sophic
sophis- v [occurring in derivatives]
sophismo n sophism
sophista n 1. [Gr. Philos.] Sophist; 2. sophist; also: attrib.
sophistic adj sophistic
sophistica n 1. sophistics 2. sophistry
sophisticar v to sophisticate (= to falsify, pervert, adulterate etc.)
sophistication n sophistication (= falsifying, falsification, adulteration)
Sophocles (só-) npr Sophocles
sopir v to put to sleep; also: to lull, quiet, etc.
Hence: sopor &
sopor n sopor, profound sleep
Hence: soporifere; soporific-soporifico; soporose
soporifere adj soporific, soporiferous
soporific adj soporific, soporiferous
soporifico n soporific, sleeping tablet
soporose adj soporific (as in “soporific symptoms”)
sopranista n sopranist
soprano [I] n soprano
Hence: sopranista
sorber [sorb-/sorpt-] v to sup, sip; to drink down, swallow
Hence: absorber &; resorber &; sanguisorba etc.
soror n sister; also: [Eccl.];
soror affin sister-in-law
Hence: sororastra; sororal
sororal adj sisterly
sororastra n stepsister
sorta n sort (= kind, class);
de sorta que so that
Hence: assortir &
sorte n 1. lot, destiny; 2. chance, luck;
tirar al sorte to draw lots
Hence: consorte; sortilegio etc.
sorti·legio n (piece of) sorcery; also: spell, charm
sortir v to go or come out
Hence: sortita; resortir
sortita n 1. [Mil.] sortie, sally; 2. [Clothing] wrap, robe, etc.;
sortita de banio bathrobe
S O S [A] n [Naut.] S O S
Sosia npr sosia;
sosia (someone’s) double
sottana n cassock
soufflé [F] n soufflé
soup- see souper
soupar v to sup, have supper
souper [F] n supper
Hence: soupar
souvenir [F] n souvenir
[sovente] adv repeatedly, frequently, often; from time to time
(= subinde)
soveran adj sovereign (1. supreme; 2. possessing supreme power);
remedio soveran sovereign remedy
Hence: soveranitate; soverano
soveranitate n sovereignty
soverano n sovereign (1. monarch; 2. gold coin in Great Britain)
soviet [R] n soviet
Hence: sovietismo; sovietista; sovietic; sovietisar; sovietisation
sovietic adj soviet, sovietic;
Union del Republicas Sovietic Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Soviet Union
sovietisar v to sovietize
sovietisation n sovietization
sovietismo n sovietism
sovietista n sovietist
spada n 1. sword; 2. [Cards] spade;
pisce spada swordfish
Hence: spadero; spadon
spadero n swordmaker, swordsmith
spadon n (large) sword
spaghetti [I] npl spaghetti
spalier n trellis, espalier
sparadrapo n adhesive plaster, sticking plaster
sparger [sparg-/spars-;-sperg-/-spers-] v to sprinkle
Hence: sparse; spargitor; asperger &; disperger &
spargitor n sprinkler
sparniar v I. to spare (1. to show mercy to; 2. to protect from, save); II. to save (as in “to save money, time, etc.”)
Hence: sparnio
sparnio n saving; thrift;
sparnios savings
spars- see sparger
sparse adj sparse
Sparta npr Sparta
Hence: spartan-spartano
spartan adj Spartan
spartano n Spartan
spasmo n [Med.] spasm
Hence: spasmodic-antispasmodic
spasmodic adj [Med.] spasmodic
spastic adj [Med.] spastic
spatha n [Bot.] spathe
Hence: spathacee
spathacee adj [Bot.] spathaceous
spatial adj spatial
spatiamento n (act of) spacing
spatiar v to space
spatio n space
Hence: spatial; spatiose-spatiositate; spatiar-spatiamento
spatiose adj spacious
spatiositate n spaciousness
spatula (spá-) n 1. [Anat.] shoulder; 2. spatula; 3. [Zool.] spoonbill
spec- [spec-/spect-;-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: perspicace &; conspicue &; perspicue &; spectar &; aspic- &; circumspic- &; despicer &; inspicer &; introspicer &; perspicer &; prospicer &; respicer &; retrospic- &; suspic- &; frontispicio etc.
special adj special, especial
Hence: specialista; specialitate; specialisar-specialisation
specialisar v to specialize;
specialisar se to specialize (in a certain field)
specialisation n specialization
specialista n specialist
specialitate n specialty, speciality
specie¹ n I. species (1. kind, sort; 2. group, class; especially: [Bot., Zool.]; 3. [Eccl.]); II. specie;
in specie in specie
Hence: special &; specific &; speciose &; specificar &; subspecie
specie² n spice;
pan de specie ginger bread, spice cake
Hence: speciero; specieria
specieria (-ía) n 1. groceries (collectively); 2. grocery (store)
speciero n grocer
specific adj specific (1. special, definite; 2. [Bot., Zool.]);
peso specific specific gravity;
remedio specific specific remedy
Hence: specificitate
specificar v to specify
Hence: specification
specification n specification (= act of specifying)
specificitate n specificity, specificness
specimen [L] n specimen
speciose adj specious
Hence: speciositate
speciositate n speciousness
spect- see spec-
spectaculo n I. spectacle (1. sight; 2. public show or display); II. [Theat.] play, show
spectar v to look at
Hence: spectaculo; spectator
spectator n spectator
spectral adj spectral (1. ghostly; 2. pertaining to the spectrum);
analyse spectral spectral colors
spectro n 1. ghost, specter; 2. spectrum
Hence: spectral; spectroscopio etc.
spectroscopia (-ía) n spectroscopy
spectroscopic adj spectroscopic
spectro·scopio n spectroscope
Hence: spectroscopia; spectroscopista; spectroscopic
spectroscopista n spectroscopist
specular¹ adj specular; also: [Med.]
specular² v to speculate (1. to engage in thought or reflection; 2. [Com.]);
specular super 1. to speculate on or about; 2. to speculate in
Hence: speculation; speculative; speculator
speculation n speculation (1. thought, reflection; 2. [Com.])
speculative adj speculative (1. pertaining to thought or reflection; 2. involving risks)
speculator n speculator
speculo (spé-) n mirror; also: speculum
Hence: specular¹; specular² &
speech [A] n speech (= public talk)
sperabile adj to be hoped (for)
sperantia n hope;
fundar su sperantia super to found one’s hopes on;
plen de sperantia full of hope, hopeful
sperantiose adj hopeful (= full of hope)
sperar v to hope (for)
Hence: spero; sperantia-sperantiose; sperabile-insperabile; insperate; desperar &
-sperger see sparger
sperma [-ma/-mat-] n sperm
Hence: spermatic; spermatozoon etc.; spermophilo etc.; endosperma etc.; angiosperme etc.
spermaceti n spermaceti
spermat- see sperma
spermatic adj spermatic
spermato·zoon (-zó-) n [Zool.] spermatozoon
spermo·philo (-mó-) n gopher, spermophile
spero n hope
sphera n sphere (1. [Geom., Astron.]; 2. as in “sphere of action”);
sphera celeste celestial sphere;
sphera armillar armillary sphere
Hence: spheric-sphericitate; spheroide-spheroidal; spherometro etc.; atmosphera etc.; stratosphera etc.; planispherio etc.; hemispherio etc.
spheric adj spherical
sphericitate n sphericity
spheroidal adj spheroidal
spheroide n spheroid
spher·ometro (-ómetro) n [Phys.] spherometer
sphinge n sphinx (1. [Archaeol.]; 2. [Entom.])
spia n spy
Hence: spiar
spiar v to spy, spy upon
-spic- see spec-
spica n ear (of grain), spike
Hence: spicula-spiculate; spicate; spicifere; spicar; spiciforme etc.; spicilegio etc.; spicanardo etc.
spica·nardo n spikenard
spicar v to ear (= to form, be formed, into ears or spikes)
spicate adj spiky, eared, spicate
spicifere adj [Bot.] spiciferous, bearing ears (of grain)
spici·forme adj spiciform, ear-shaped
spici·legio n gleaning; gleanings; specif.: spicilege (= collection, anthology)
spicula n [Bot.] spikelet, spicule
spiculate adj [Bot.] spiculate
spina n 1. spine, thorn; 2. fishbone;
spina (dorsal) spine, backbone;
esser super le spinas to be on thorns, on pins and needles
Hence: spinello; spineto; spinula; spinal-cerebro-spinal etc.; spinifere; spinose-spinositate; porcospino etc.; spino
spinace n spinach
Hence: spinacia
spinacia n spinach
spinal adj [Anat.] spinal
spinello n [Mineral.] spinel (ruby)
spineto n thicket of thorns; brambles
spinetta n [Mus.] spinet
spinifere adj spiniferous
spino n thorn, thornbush; bramble;
spino albe, spino blanc hawthorn
spinose adj thorny (1. full of thorns; 2. as in “a thorny question”)
spinositate n thorniness
spinula n pin (for fastening together parts of clothing, etc.);
spinula de securitate safety pin
spion n spy
Hence: spionar-spionage-contraspionage
spionage (-aje) n spying, espionage
spionar v to spy
spira n 1. whorl (of a spiral); 2. [Geom.] spiral; also: coil, etc.
Hence: spiral; spiroide-spiroidal; spirocheta etc.
spiral¹ adj spiral
spiral² n 1. spiral; 2. hairspring
spirante adj/n [Phonet.] spirant
spirar v to breathe (= to respire; also: to be alive)
Hence: spirante; spiration; aspirar &; conspirar &; expirar &; inspirar &; respirar &; suspirar &; transpirar &; spirometro etc.
spiration n [Theol.] spiration
spiritismo n spiritualism, spiritism
spiritista n spiritualist, spiritist
spiritistic adj spiritistic
spirito (spí-) n spirit (1. as in “spirit of ammonia”; 2. “spirit as opposed to body or matter”; 3. as in “to believe in spirits”; also: sprite);
Spirito Sancte Holy Ghost;
spirito maligne evil spirit;
spirito forte freethinker;
spirito de corpore esprit de corps
Hence: spiritual-spiritualismo, spiritualista, spiritualitate, spiritualisar-spiritualisation; spirituose-spirituositate; spiritismo; spiritista-spiritistic
spiritu- see spirito
spiritual adj spiritual (1. pertaining to spirit, mind, intellect; 2. devoid of body, incorporeal)
spiritualisar v spiritualize (= to render spiritual)
spiritualisation n spiritualization
spiritualismo n [Philos., Relig.] spiritualism
spiritualista n [Philos., Relig.] spiritualist
spiritualitate n spirituality (1. incorporeal quality or state; 2. spiritual-mindedness)
spirituose adj 1. spirited (= full of spirit); 2. spirituous (= alcoholic)
spirituositate n 1. spiritedness; spirituousness, spirituosity
spiro·cheta n [Bacteriol.] spirochete
spiroidal adj spiroid, spiroidal
spiroide adj spiroid, spiroidal
spirometria (-ía) n spirometry
spirometric adj spirometric
spiro·metro (-ómetro) n spirometer
Hence: spirometria; spirometric
spissar v to thicken (= to make thicker or denser)
spisse adj thick (1. as in “a thick board”, “two inches thick”; 2. dense)
Hence: spissitate; spissor; spissar-inspissar-inspissation
spissitate n thickness (1. as in “thickness of a board”; 2. density)
spissor n thickness (1. as in “thickness of a board”; 2. density)
splen n [Anat.] spleen, milt
Hence: splenitis; splenic; asplenio; splenologia etc.; splenopathia etc.
splendente 1. ppr of splender; 2. adj splendent
splender v to shine, be resplendent
Hence: splendide; splendor; splendente; resplender &
splendide adj 1. bright, resplendent; 2. splendid
splendor n splendor
splenic adj [Anat.] splenic
splenitis (-ítis) n [Med.] splenitis
spleno·logia (-ía) n splenology
spleno·pathia (-ía) n splenopathy
spolia n 1. slough, cast skin (of a serpent etc.); 2. spoil, booty;
spolias spoils, loot
Hence: spoliar-spoliamento, spoliation, spoliator; despoliar &
spoliamento n 1. casting (of the skin of a serpent, etc.); 2. despoiling, stripping
spoliar v 1. to skin, remove the skin (of an animal); 2. to despoil, strip;
spoliar se to cast off the skin
spoliation n spoliation, looting
spoliator n spoliator, looter
spond- see spondeo
spondaic (-áic) adj [Pros.] spondaic, spondaical
spondeo (-éo) n [Pros.] spondee
Hence: spondaic
sponder [spond-/spons-] v 1. to promise (solemnly); 2. to pledge; also: to bet
Hence: sponsion; spons- &; responder &
spongia n sponge
Hence: spongite; spongiose-spongiositate; spongiar
spongiar v to sponge (= to cleanse or wipe with a sponge)
spongiose adj spongy (= of the nature of a sponge)
spongiositate n sponginess
spongite n [Mineral.] spongite
spons-¹ adj [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: sponsar-sponsate; sponso-sponsal, sponsalias; sponsa
spons-² see also: sponder
sponsa n 1. newly wed; also: bride; 2. wife; also: spouse
sponsal adj nuptial, matrimonial
sponsalias npl wedding ceremony, espousals
sponsar v 1. to marry (= to take in marriage); 2. to espouse (a cause, etc.);
sponsar se to marry (= to get married)
sponsate 1. pp of sponsar; 2. adj married
sponsion n bet;
facer un sponsion to make a bet, bet
sponso n 1. newly wed; also: bridegroom; 2. husband; also: spouse;
le sponsos the married couple, husband and wife
spontanee adj spontaneous;
generation spontanee spontaneous generation;
combustion spontanee spontaneous combustion
spontaneitate n spontaneity, spontaneousness
sponte adv voluntarily, willingly
Hence: spontanee-spontaneitate
spora n spore
Hence: sporidio; sporangio etc.; zoospora etc.
sporadic adj sporadic
Hence: sporadicitate
sporadicitate n sporadicalness
spor·angio n [Bot.] sporangium
sporidio n [Bot.] sporidium
sporon n spur (1. “rider’s spur”; 2. stimulus; 3. spine on a cock’s leg; 4. [Bot.])
Hence: sporonero; sporonar-sporonamento
sporonamento n (act of) spurring
sporonar v to spur (1. to prick with spurs; 2. to incite, stimulate)
sporonero n spurrier
sport [A] n sport (= physical exercise)
Hence: sportive
sportive adj sport (as in “sport clothes”)
sportsman [A] n sportsman
sportswoman [A] n sportswoman
sposa n 1. newlywed; also: bride; 2. wife; also: spouse
sposalias npl wedding ceremony, espousals
sposar v 1. to marry (= to take in marriage); 2. to espouse (a cause, etc.);
sposar se to marry (= to get married)
sposate 1. pp of sposar; 2. adj married
sposo n 1. newlywed; also: bridegroom; 2. husband; also: spouse;
le sposos the married couple, husband and wife
Hence: sposalias; sposar-sposate, resposar; sposa
S.P.Q.R [L] S.P.Q.R. (= senatus populusque romanus)
spuer [spu-/sput-] v to spit; also: to spew
Hence: sputo-sputiera, sputar-sputation; conspuer; exspuer-exspuition
spuma n foam, froth
Hence: spumifere; spumose-spumositate; spumar
spumar v to foam, froth (= to form or gather foam or froth), to spume
spumifere adj spumiferous, foamy
spumose adj foamy, foaming
spumositate n foaminess
sput- see spuer
sputar v to spit, expectorate
sputation n spitting, expectoration
sputiera n spittoon, cuspidor
sputo n spit, spittle; also: sputum
squali·forme adj [Zool.] squaliform
squalo n [Ichthyol.] Squalus; also: shark
Hence: squaloide; squaliforme etc.; squalodonte etc.
squal·odonte n [Paleontol.] Squalodon
squaloide adj [Zool.] squaloid
squama n scale (as in “scale of a fish”, “scale of dead outer skin”, etc.)
Hence: squamose; squamar
squamar v to scale, remove the scales from
squamose adj scaly
sta- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: stase &; -stato &; static &
-sta see -ista
stabile adj stable;
equilibrio stabile stable equilibrium
Hence: stabilitate; stabilir &; stabilisar-stabilisation, stabilisator; instabile-instabilitate
stabilimento n establishment (1. act of establishing, founding, or setting up; 2. institution, organization, business, etc.)
stabilir v to establish (1. to make firm or stable; 2. to found, set up; 3. as in “to establish someone in business”);
stabilir se to establish oneself, settle
Hence: stabilimento; stabilitor; prestabilir; restabilir-restabilimento
stabilisar n to stabilize
stabilisation n stabilization
stabilisator n stabilizer (1. one who stabilizes; 2. [Aeronaut.])
stabilitate n stability
stabilitor n establisher
stabular v to stable
stabulation n stabling (of cattle, horses etc.)
stabulo (stá-) n stable, cattle barn, sty, etc.
Hence: stabular-stabulation
staccato [I] [Mus.] staccato
stadio n 1. [Sports] stadium; 2. stage (of development, etc.)
staffa n stirrup
Hence: staffetta; staffero
staffero n groom; footman
staffetta n staffette, estafette; mounted courier
stagnante 1. ppr of stagnar; 2. adj stagnant
stagnar v to stagnate, be stagnant
stagnation n stagnation
stagno n pond, pool, standing water
Hence: stagnar-stagnante stagnation
stalactite n [Geol.] stalactite;
stalactita de glacie icicle
Hence: stalactitic
stalactitic adj stalactitic, stalactitical
stalagmite n [Geol.] stalagmite
Hence: stalagmitic
stalagmitic adj stalagmitic, stalagmitical
stallo n stall (= “choir stall”)
Hence: installar &; pedestallo etc.
stallon n stallion
staminal adj [Bot.] staminal, stamineal
staminate adj [Bot.] staminate
stamine n 1. worsted yarn; 2. [Bot.] stamen
Hence: staminal; staminate; staminifere
staminifere adj [Bot.] staminiferous
stampa n print (= engraving, woodcut, etc.)
stampage (-aje) n stamping, impressing, imprinting
stampar v to stamp (= to impress or imprint with some mark)
Hence: stampa; stampage; stampator
stampator n stamper (= one who or that which stamps)
stand [A] n stand (1. grandstand; 2. as in “refreshment stand”)
standard [A] n standard (= norm of comparison);
standard de vita living standard
Hence: standardisar-standardisation
standardisar v to standardize
standardisation n standardization
standardo n standard, banner
stannar v to tin (= to plate with tin)
stannato n [Chem.] stannate
stannator n tin plater
stannatura n tinning, tin-plating
stannero n tinsmith
stannic adj [Chem.] stannic;
acido stannic stannic acid
stannifere adj stanniferous, stannic
stanno n tin;
folio de stanno tin foil
Hence: stannato; stannero; stannic; stannifere; stannar-stannator, stannatura
stanza [I] n [Pros.] stanza
star v to stand (= to be standing)
Hence: stabile &; station &; statura; stato &; circumstar &; constar &; contrastar &; distar &; instar &; obstar &; restar &
starter [A] n [Sports] starter (= official who gives the signal to start)
stase n [Pathol.] stasis (= stagnation of the blood in a blood vessel)
Hence: antiperistase; apostasia; diastase; ecstase &; metastase; hypostase; hemostase etc.; iconostase etc.
static adj static; also: [Elec.]
Hence: statica; ecstatic; hypostatic; hemostatic etc.; hydrostatic etc.
statica n statics
station n I. (action of) standing; II. station (1. stop, stopping place; 2. station building, depot);
stationes del Cruce Stations of the Cross;
station del anno season (= one of the four divisions of the year);
station de gasolina gas station, filling station
Hence: stationari; stationar
stationar v to halt, stop (= to cease to go on or move)
stationari adj stationary (= fixed in a certain station, place, course)
statista n statesman
statistic adj statistical
Hence: statistico; statistica
statistica n statistics (“science of statistics”)
statistico n statistician
stato n I. state (1. condition or manner of existence; 2. commonwealth); II. [Pol.] estate; III. status (= legal standing, position);
stato de cosas state of things, circumstances;
esser in stato de (facer un cosa) to be in a position to (do something);
stato civil civil status;
homine de stato statesman;
colpo de stato coup d’état;
Statos Unite (de America) United States (of America)
Hence: statista-statistic &
-stato [occurring in compounds]
Hence: aerostato etc.; gyrostato etc.; hemostato etc.; heliostato etc.
statua n statue
Hence: statuari; statuario; statuaria; statuetta
statuari adj statuary
statuaria n statuary (= art of making statues)
statuario n statue maker, statuary
statuer [statu-/statut-;-stitu-/-stitut-] v to decree, ordain
Hence: statuto-statutari; constituer &, destituer &; instituer &; prostituer &; restituer &; substistuer &
statuetta n statuette
statura n stature (= bodily height)
statut- see statuer
statutari adj statutory
statuto n 1. bylaw, ordinance, regulation; 2. statute (as in “statute of occupation”)
-staurar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: instaurar &; restaurar &
steamer [A] n steamer, steamship
stear [-ar/-at-] n tallow, suet
Hence: stearato; stearina; stearic; steatite; steatoma; steatosis
stearato n [Chem.] stearate
stearic (-á-) adj [Chem.] stearic
stearina n stearin
steat- see stear
steatite n steatite, soapstone; also: French chalk
steatoma n [Med.] steatoma
steatosis (-ósis) n [Med.] fatty degeneration, steatosis
steeplechase [A] n [Horse Racing] steeplechase
stella n I. star (1. heavenly body; 2. as in “to be born under a lucky star”); II. blaze (on horse);
stella (de cinema, de opera, etc.) (film, operatic, etc.) star;
stella polar North Star, Polaris;
stella del matino morning star;
stella del vespere evening star
Hence: stellar-interstellar; stellate; stellifere; stellar-constellar &
stellar¹ adj stellar
stellar² v to star, stud with stars
stellate adj starry, starred;
(le) bandiera stellate (the) Star-Spangled Banner
stellifere adj stelliferous
sten- adj [occurring in compounds] steno- (= narrow)
Hence: stenographo etc.
stencil [A] n (mimeographing) stencil
stenographia (-ía) n stenography, shorthand
stenographiar v to stenograph, write shorthand
stenographic adj stenographic
stenographista n stenographist, stenographer
steno·grapho (-ógrapho) n stenographer
Hence: stenographia-stenographista, stenographiar; stenographic
Stentore npr [Gr. Antiq.] Stentor;
stentore stentor (1. person with a loud voice; 2. [Biol.])
Hence: stentoree
stentoree adj stentorian
Stephano (sté-) npr Stephen
steppa n steppe
ster·bordo n [Naut.] starboard
stercoral adj stercoral
stercorar v to manure, dung
stercorari adj stercoral
stercorario n dunghill
stercore n manure, dung
Hence: stercoral; stercorari; stercorario; stercorar
stere- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] stere-, stereo- (= solid)
Hence: stereotypo etc.; stereometria etc.; stereoscopio etc.; stereo-decistereo etc., decastereo etc.
stereo n [Metric System] stere, cubic meter
stereo·graphia (-ía) n stereography
Hence: stereographic
stereographic adj stereographic
stereo·metria (-ía) n stereometry
stereoscopia (-ía) n stereoscopy
stereoscopic adj stereoscopic
stereo·scopio n stereoscope
Hence: stereoscopia; stereoscopic
stereo·tomia (-ía) n stereotomy
Hence: stereotomic
stereotomic adj stereotomic
stereotypar v to stereotype (1. to make into stereos; 2. to make stereotyped)
stereotype (-ó-) adj 1. [Print.] stereotype, stereotypical; 2. stereotyped
stereotypia (-ía) n stereotyping; stereotype, stereotypy
stereotypic adj stereotype, stereotypic
stereo·typo (-ó-) n stereo, stereotype (= stereotype plate)
Hence: stereotypia; stereotypic; stereotypar; stereotype
sterile adj sterile, barren
Hence: sterilitate; sterilisar-sterilisation, sterilisator, sterilisate
sterilisar v to sterilize (1. to deprive of fecundity; 2. to free from bacteria)
sterilisate 1. pp of sterilisar; 2. adj sterile (= free from bacteria)
sterilisation n sterilization
sterilisator n sterilizer
sterilitate n sterility, barrenness
stern- [stern-/strat-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: strato &; strata-autostrata etc.; prosterner &
sternal adj [Anat.] sternal
stern·algia (-ía) n [Med.] sternalgia
-sternar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: consternar &; prosternar &
sterno n breastbone, sternum
Hence: sternal; sternalgia etc., sternocostal etc.
sterno·costal adj [Anat.] sternocostal
sternutamento n 1. (act of) sneezing; 2. sneeze
sternutar v to sneeze
Hence: sternutamento; sternutation; sternatatori
sternutation n sternutation, sneezing
sternutatori adj sternutatory
stetho- n [occurring in compounds] stetho- (= breast, chest)
Hence: stethoscopio etc.
stethoscopia (-ía) n stethoscopy
stethoscopic adj stethoscopic
stetho·scopio n stethoscope
Hence: stethoscopia; stethoscopic
steward [A] n [Naut., etc.] steward
sthenic adj [Pathol.] sthenic
stheno- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] sthen-, stheno (= strength)
Hence: sthenic, asthen--asthenia-asthenic-asthenico
sticho n [Pros.] stich, stichos
Hence: stichomythia etc.; disticho etc.; acrostichio etc.; hemistichio etc.
sticho·mythia (-ía) n [Gr. Lit.] stichomythy
stigma [-ma/-mat-] n stigma (1. brand; 2. [Pathol.]; 3. [Bot.]; 4. [Zool.] spiracle)
Hence: stigmatisar-stigmatisation; astigmatismo; astigmatic
stigmat- see stigma
stigmata (stí-) npl [Theol.] stigmata
stigmatisar v to stigmatize (1. [Theol.]: 2. to brand, stamp with infamy)
stigmatisation n stigmatization
stiletto n stiletto, stylet
stilisar v to stylize, conventionalize
stilisation n stylization
stilista n stylist (as in “prose stylist”)
stilistic adj stylistic, stylistical
stilistica n stylistics, stylistic
stilla n drop
Hence: stillar-stillation, distillar &, instillar &
stillar v to drip
stillation n dripping
stilo n style (1. [Antiq.] stylus; 2. manner of writing, speaking, making, etc.);
haber stilo to have style;
stilo (de graphite) (lead) pencil;
stilo de carmino lipstick
Hence: stiletto; stilista-stilistic, stilistica; stilisar-stilisation
stimulante¹ 1. ppr of stimular; 2. adj stimulating
stimulante² n stimulant
stimular v 1. to stimulate; 2. to goad
stimulation n 1. stimulation; 2. (action of) goading
stimulative adj stimulative
stimulator n stimulator
stimulo (stí-) n 1. stimulus; 2. goad
Hence: stimular-stimulante, stimulation, stimulative, stimulator
-stinar v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: destinar &; obstinar &
stipar v to stuff, fill up
Hence: constipar &
stipendiar v to pay a stipend to
stipendiari adj stipendiary (= receiving a stipend)
stipendiario n stipendiary (= one who receives a stipend)
stipendio n stipend
Hence: stipendiari; stipendiario; stipendiar
stipular v to stipulate
Hence: stipulation
stipulation n stipulation
stirpe n stock (1. stem, trunk, etc.; 2. as in “of old English stock”); also: stirps
Hence: extirpar &
-stitio n [occurring in compounds]
Hence: interstitio &; armistitio etc.; solstitio etc.
-stituer see statuer
stivage (-aje) n estivage
stivar v to steeve, stow in the ship’s hold
Hence: stivage; stivator
stivator n steever (= one who steeves); specif.: stevedore
stoa n [Gr. Antiq.] stoa (= portico; specif.: the Stoa at Athens where the philosopher Zeno lectured)
Hence: stoic-stoicismo, stoico
stock [A] n [Com.] stock, supply
Hence: stockar
stockar v to stock, lay in a stock of
stoffa n 1. material, fabric; 2. stuff (= substance, essence)
stoic (stóic) adj stoic, stoical (1. [Philos.]; 2. indifferent to pleasure and pain)
stoicismo n stoicism (1. [Philos.]; 2. repression of the emotions; indifference to pleasure and pain)
stoico (stóico) n stoic (1. [Philos.]; 2. one who practices stoicism)
stola n [Eccl.] stole
stoma [-ma/-mat-] n [Bot.] stoma;
stomas [Bot.] stomata
Hence: stomatitis; stomatoscopio etc.; siphonostome etc.
stomachal adj stomachic
stomacho (stó-) n stomach
Hence: stomachal
stomat- see stoma
stomatitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] stomatitis
stomato·scopio n stomatoscope
stop! [A] interj [Naut., etc.] stop!; also: [Teleg.]
stoppa n tow; oakum
Hence: stoppose; stoppar-stoppator
stoppar v I. to stop up (with tow or oakum); II. to stop (1. to bring a motor a car, etc. to a halt; 2. to come to a halt)
stoppator n caulker
stoppose adj tow, towy
strabe adj cross-eyed, squinting;
esser strabe to squint, be squint-eyed
Hence: strabismo; strabotomia etc.
strabismo n strabismus, squinting
strabo·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] strabotomy
strangular v 1. to strangle; 2. [Med.] to strangulate
Hence: strangulation; strangulator; strangulate
strangulate 1. pp of strangular; 2. adj [Med.] strangulated;
hernia strangulate strangulated hernia
strangulation n strangulation
strangulator n strangler;
le strangulatores [Hist.] the Thugs
strat- see stern-
strata n (paved) road, highway, street
stratagema [-ma/-mat-] n stratagem
Hence: stratagematic
stratagemat- see stratagema
stratagematic adj stratagemic, stratagematic
strategia (-ía) n strategy
strategic adj strategic
strategista n strategist
stratego n 1. leader (of an army, etc.); 2. strategist
Hence: strategia-strategista; strategic
stratificar v [Geol.] to stratify (= to deposit in strata)
stratification n [Geol.] stratification
strato n layer, stratum
Hence: stratificar-stratification; substrato; stratosphera etc.
strato·sphera n stratosphere
Hence: stratospheric
stratospheric adj stratospheric, stratospherical
streper v to rattle, rumble, din
Hence: strepito-strepitose; strepitar
strepitar v to make a (great) noise, din, rattling
strepito (stré-) n noise, din
strepitose adj noisy
strept- adj [occurring in compounds] strepto- (= twisted)
Hence: streptococco etc.
strepto·cocco n [Bacteriol.] streptococcus
strict- see stringer
stricte adj I. narrow (= of little breadth); II. tight (= fitting closely); III. strict (1. precise; 2. severe)
strictessa n 1. narrowness; 2. tightness; 3. closeness
stricto n straits, narrows; also: sound
strictura n (act of) binding tightly, tightening, stricture
stridente 1. ppr of strider; 2. adj strident
stridentia n stridence, stridency
strider v to make a harsh, shrill, noise; to creak, grate, shrill, whir, etc.
Hence: stridente-stridentia; stridor; stridule &
stridor n stridor (= shrill, shrieking sound)
stridulante adj stridulant, stridulent
stridular v to stridulate; specif.: [Zool.]; also: to squeak
stridulation n stridulation; specif.: [Zool.]
stridulator n stridulator
stridulatori adj stridulatory
stridule adj stridulous, creaking, squeaky
Hence: stridular-stridulante; stridulation; stridulator; stridulatori
strige n [Zool.] Strix
Hence: strigides
strigides (strí-) npl [Zool.] Strigidae
stringer [string-/strict-] v to enfold tightly, compress
Hence: strictura; stricte-strictessa, stricto; astringer &; constringer &; restringer &
stronti- see Strontian
Strontian npr Strontian (= parish of Strontian)
Hence: strontiana-strontianite; strontium
strontiana n [Chem.] strontia
strontianite n [Mineral.] strontianite, strontian
strontium [strón-] n [Chem.] strontium
strophe n strophe (1. [Gr. Lit.]; 2. [Pros.] stanza)
Hence: strophic; apostrophe &
strophic adj strophic, strophical
stropiar v to maim, cripple, lame, etc.
Hence: stropiato
stropiato n cripple, maimed person, etc.
struct- see struer
structura n structure
structural adj structural
strudel [G] n strudel
struer [stru-/struct-] v 1. to arrange, put in order; to prepare; 2. to build, construct
Hence: structura-structural, infrastructura, substructura, superstructura; construer &; destruer &; instruer &; obstruer &; substruer &
struma n struma (1. scrofulous tumor; 2. goiter)
Hence: strumose
strumose adj strumous (= affected with struma); also: affected with goiter
struthio n ostrich;
haber un stomacho de struthio to have the digestion of an ostrich
Hence: avestruthio etc.
strychnic adj strychnic
strychnina n [Chem.] strychnine
strychninismo n [Med.] strychninism
strychno n [Bot.] Strychnos
Hence: strychnic; strychnina-strychninismo
stuccar v to stucco, overlay with stucco
stuccator n stuccoer, stuccoworker
stuccatura n stuccowork
stucco [I] n stucco
Hence: stuccar-stuccator, stuccatura
studente n student
studer v to study
Hence: studente; studio-studiose, studiar-studiante
studiante n student
studiar v to study
studio n I. study (1. act or process of studying; 2. room devoted to study; 3. [Art, Lit.]; 4. [Mus.] étude); II. studio
studiose adj studious (= assiduous in study)
stupe·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to stupefy (1. to make torpid, benumb; 2. to amaze)
Hence: stupefaciente; stupefaction; stupefactive
stupefaciente¹ adj stupefying, stupefacient
stupefaciente² n narcotic, stupefacient
stupefact- see stupefacer
stupefaction n stupefaction (1. torpor; 2. amazement)
stupefactive adj stupefying, stupefactive
stupende adj amazing, stupendous
stuper v to be stunned, amazed, etc.
Hence: stupide &; stupende; stupor; stupefacer etc.
stupide adj 1. stunned, amazed; 2. stupid
Hence: stupiditate
stupiditate n stupidity
stupor n stupor
stupula (stú-) n stubble (= the stumps of wheat, corn, grass, etc. left in the ground after reaping)
sturion n [Ichthyol.] sturgeon
sturno n starling
Hence: stygie
stygie adj Stygian
Styge npr [Gr. Mythol.] Styx
Hence: stygie
su adj poss his; her; its
Hence: sue; [sui]; suicida etc.; suicidio etc.
suabe adj Swabian
Hence: suabo-Suabia
Suabia npr Swabia
suabo n Swabian (1. inhabitant of Swabia; 2. Swabian dialect)
suader [suad-/suas-] v to advise, urge, persuade
Hence: suasibile; suasion; suasive; dissuader &; persuader &
suas- see suader
suasibile adj suasible, persuadable
suasion n suasion
suasive adj suasive, suasory
suave adj sweet, pleasing, suave
Hence: suavitate; suaviloquente etc.
suavi·loquente adj mild-spoken
suavitate n sweetness, mildness
sub prep under, below, beneath
sub- prefixo [subject to assimilation before -c-, -f-, -g-, -m-, -p-, -r-; sometimes sus- before -c-, -p-, -t-] sub-, suc-, suf- , sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus- (1. under, underneath; 2. subordinate; subdivision of; 3. slightly; 4. up, upwards)
Hence: subclavio etc.; sublingual etc.; sublinear etc.; suburbio etc.; subalimentar etc.; subbullir etc.; sublevar etc.; succurrer etc.; suffumigar etc.; supportar etc.; supprimer etc.; suspender etc.; sustener etc.
subalimentar v to undernourish
subalimentation n undernourishment; also: malnutrition
subalterne adj subaltern, subordinate
subbullimento n simmering
subbullir v to simmer
subcamisa n undershirt
subclavio n [Anat.] subclavius
subconsciente¹ adj subconscious
subconsciente² n [Psychol.] subconscious
subconscientia n subconsciousness
subcontrari adj [Philos.] subcontrary
subcuppa n saucer
subcutanee adj subcutaneous
subdelegar v subdelegate
subdelegation n subdelegation
subdivider [-vid-/-vis-] v to subdivide
subdivisibile adj subdivisible
subdivision n subdivision
subdominante n [Mus.] subdominant
subgonnella n petticoat, slip, underskirt
subhuman adj subhuman
subinde adv 1. immediately after, just after, forthwith; 2. repeatedly, frequently; from time to time
subitanee adj sudden
Hence: subitaneitate
subitaneitate n suddenness
subite (sú-) adj sudden
Hence: subitanee &; subito
subito (sú-) adv suddenly, unexpectedly
subjacente adj subjacent
subjacer v -;
subjacer a (un cosa) to lie under (something)
Hence: subjacente
subject- see subjic-
subjectar v to subject, subjugate
subjecte adj subject (1. being under the domination of another; 2. as in “subject to temptation”; 3. as in “a treaty subject to ratification”)
subjection n subjection (= action of subjecting or subjugating)
subjective adj subjective (1. pertaining to a subject; 2. as in “a subjective judgment”; 3. [Philos.]; 4. [Psychol.])
subjectivismo n [Philos.] subjectivism
subjectivista v subjectivist
subjectivitate n subjectiveness, subjectivity
subjecto n I. subject (1. matter, theme, topic; 2. [Gram.]; 3. [Philos.]; 4. as in “British subject”); II. individual, fellow, chap
subjic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: subjection; subjective-subjectivismo, subjectivista, subjectivitate; subjecte; subjecto; subjectar
subjugar v to subjugate
Hence: subjugation; subjugator
subjugation n subjugation
subjugator n subjugator
subjunct- see subjunger
subjunctive adj 1. conjunctive, connective; 2. [Gram.] subjunctive
subjunctivo n [Gram.] subjunctive (mood)
subjunger [-jung-/-junct-] v to subjoin, annex, append
Hence: subjunctive-subjunctivo
sublevamento n 1. (act of) raising, lifting up; 2. revolt, insurrection
sublevar v 1. to raise, lift up; 2. to incite to revolt;
sublevar se to rise, revolt
Hence: sublevamento; sublevation
sublevation n sublevation (1. (act of) raising, lifting up; 2. revolt, insurrection)
sublimar v to sublimate (1. to exalt; to sublime, make sublime; 2. [Chem.; Phychoanalysis, etc.])
sublimation n sublimation
sublimato n [Chem.] sublimate
sublime adj/n sublime;
Porta Sublime Sublime Porte
Hence: sublimitate; sublimar-sublimation, sublimato
subliminal adj [Psychol.] subliminal
sublimitate n sublimity
sublinear v to underline
sublingual adj [Anat.] sublingual
sublobular adj sublobular
sublocar v to sublet
Hence: sublocation
sublocation n (act of) subletting
sublocotenente n [Mil.] sublieutenant
sublunar adj sublunary, sublunar
submarin adj submarine
Hence: submarino
submarino n submarine (torpedo boat)
submaxillar adj [Anat.] submaxillary
submerger [-merg-/-mers-] v to submerge
Hence: submergibile; submersibile-insubmersibile; submersion; submerse
submergibile adj submersible
submers- see submerger
submerse adj submerged, submersed
submersibile¹ adj submersible
submersibile² n submarine boat
submersion n submersion
subministrar v to furnish, supply
submiss- see submitter
submisse adj submissive
submission n submission
submissive adj submissive
submitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v 1. to subdue, subject; 2. to submit (as in “to submit for approval”);
submitter se to submit, yield
Hence: submission-insubmission; submissive; submisse
subnavigar v to cruise under water
subnegar v to conceal, hold back, withhold (information required by law)
Hence: subnegation
subnegation n concealment, withholding (information required by law)
subordinar v to subordinate
subordinate 1. pp of subordinar; 2. adj subordinate;
subordinate a subordinate to;
proposition subordinate subordinate clause
subordination n subordination
subordinato n subordinate
subornar v to suborn
Hence: subornation; subornator
subornation n subornation
subornator n suborner
subprefecto n subprefect
subprefectura n subprefecture
subprior n subprior
subpriora n subprioress
subproducto n by-product
subrogar v to surrogate, subrogate
Hence: subrogation; subrogate
subrogate adj surrogated
subrogation n subrogation
subscriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to subscribe (1. to sign one’s name to; 2. to promise over one’s signature; 3. as in “to subscribe to a periodical or other installment publication”)
Hence: subscription; subscriptor
subscript- see subscriber
subscription n subscription (1. act of signing one’s name to; 2. as in “subscription for a periodical, etc.”)
subscriptor n subscriber
subsequente adj subsequent
subsequentia n subsequence
subsequer v to follow next
Hence: subsequente-subsequentia
subsider v to abate, settle down, subside
Hence: subsidio &
subsidiar v to subsidize (= to grant a subsidy to)
subsidiari adj subsidiary, supplementary
subsidio n subsidy
Hence: subsidiari; subsidiar
subsistente adj subsistent (= existing)
subsistentia n subsistence;
medios de subsistentia means of subsistence, livelihood
subsister v to subsist (1. to continue to exist; 2. to keep oneself alive)
Hence: subsistente-subsistentia
subspecie n [Biol.] subspecies
substantia n substance (1. [Philos.]; 2. matter, material, stuff; 3. material possessions, property; 4. as in “the substance of what he said”);
in substantia in substance
Hence: substantial-substantialitate, consubstantial &, insubstantial-insubstantialitate; substantive &; consubstantiation; transsubstantiar &
substantial adj substantial (1. [Philos.]; 2. having substance)
substantialitate n substantiality
substantive adj substantive (= independent and self-subsistent);
le verbo substantive ‘esser’ the substantive verb ‘to be’
Hence: substantivo
substantivo n substantive, noun
substituer [-stitu-/-stitut-] v to substitute (= to put in the place of another person or thing)
Hence: substitution; substituto
substitut- see substituer
substitution n substitution
substituto n substitute
substrato n substratum; also: [Metaph.]
substruct- see substruer
substruction n [Arch.] substruction
substructura n substructure
substruer [-stru-/-struct-] v [Arch.] to substruct
Hence: substruction
subtangente n [Math.] subtangent
subtender [-tend-/-tens-] v [Geom.] to subtend
Hence: subtensa
subtens- see subtender
subtensa n [Geom.] subtense
subterfugio n subterfuge
subterfugir v to make use of subterfuges
Hence: subterfugio
subterranee adj subterranean
subterraneo n basement, underground passage or room, etc.
subtil adj subtle, subtile
Hence: subtilitate; subtilisar-subtilisation
subtilisar v 1. to rarefy, refine; 2. to subtilize (= to make subtle distinctions)
subtilisation n 1. rarefaction; 2. subtilization (= drawing of subtle distinctions)
subtilitate n subtlety, subtility
subtitulo (-tí-) n subtitle
subtract- see subtraher
subtraction n 1. withdrawal, removal; 2. [Math.] subtraction
subtraher [-trah-/-tract-] v 1. to withdraw, take away; 2. [Math.] to subtract;
subtraher se a to elude, escape from
Hence: subtraction
subtropical adj subtropical
subtus (súb-) adv below, beneath, underneath
subula (sú-) n awl
Hence: subulate
subulate adj subulate, awl-shaped
suburban adj suburban
suburbicari adj [Eccl.] suburbicarian, suburbicary
suburbio n suburb
subvenir [-ven-/-vent-] v to assist, aid
Hence: subvention-subventionar
subvent- see subvenir
subvention n subvention
subventionar v to subsidize, endow
subvers- see subverter
subversion n subversion (= overthrow)
subversive adj subversive
subversor n subverter
subverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to overthrow, subvert
Hence: subversion; subversive; subversor
subvestimentos npl underwear, underclothes
suc- see sub-
succedanee adj substitute, succedaneous
Hence: succedaneo
succedaneo n substitute, succedaneum
succeder [-ced-/-cess-] v to succeed (1. to follow; 2. to be successful)
Hence: succedanee &; succession; successive; successor; successo-insuccesso; succedite
succedite 1. pp of succeder; 2. adj successful
success- see succeder
succession n succession (1. the coming of one thing or person after another; 2. “succession as heir”)
successive adj successive
successivemente adv successively, in succession
successo n 1. outcome; 2. success;
con (bon) successo successfully
successor n successor
succinato n [Chem.] succinate
succinct- see succinger
succincte adj succinct
succinger [-cing-/-cinct-] v to gird up
Hence: succincte
succinic adj [Chem.] succinic
succino n yellow amber, succin, succinite
Hence: succinato; succinic
succo n 1. juice, sap, etc.; 2. pith, quintessence (of a book, poem, etc.);
succo gastric gastric juice;
succo pancreatic pancreatic juice
Hence: succino &; succulente &; succose
succose adj juicy
succubar v to lie below (= not to lie on top)
Hence: succubo
succubo (súc-) n succubus
succulente adj succulent
Hence: succulentia
succulentia n succulence
succumber v to succumb
succurrer [-curr-/-curs-] v to succor, help
Hence: succurribile; succurso-succursal
succurribile adj succorable
succurs- see succurrer
succursal¹ adj subsidiary, succursal
succursal² n branch, branch office
succurso n succor, help
succuss- see succuter
succussa n shake, shaking; also: quake
succussion n [Med.] succussion
succuter [-cut-/-cuss-] v 1. to shake (as in “to shake a tree”); 2. to shake off
Hence: succussion; succusa
sucrage (-áje) n sugaring, sweetening
sucrar v to sugar, sweeten
sucrate 1. pp of sucrar; 2. adj sweet, sugary
sucreria (-ía) n sugarworks
sucrero n sugar maker
sucriera n sugar bowl
sucro n sugar
Hence: sucrero; sucreria; sucriera; sucrosa; sucrar-sucrage, sucrate
sucrosa n [Chem.] sucrose
suct- see suger
suction n suction (= act of sucking)
sud n south;
(ir) al sud (to go) south;
(vento) del sud south (wind);
polo sud South Pole;
le cruce del sud [Astron.] the Southern Cross
Hence: sud-west etc.; sud-sud-est etc.
Sudan npr Sudan
Hence: sudanese
sudanese adj/n Sudanese
sudar v to sweat, perspire;
sudar sanguine to sweat blood
Hence: sudario; sudor &; sudation; sudatori; exsudar &; transsudar &
sudario n sudary, sudarium
sudation n (excessive) perspiration
sudatori adj sudatory
sud-est n southeast
sudor n sweat, perspiration;
in le sudor de su fronte by the sweat of one’s brow
Hence: sudorifere; sudorific-sudorifico; sudoripare etc.
sudorifere adj sudoriferous
sudorific adj sudorific
sudorifico n [Pharm.] sudorific
sudori·pare adj sudoriferous, sudoriparous;
glandula sudoripare sweat gland
sud-sud-est n South-Southeast
sud-west n Southwest
sue pron poss his; hers; its
suer [su-/sut-] v 1. to sew; 2. to stitch;
machina a suer sewing machine
Hence: subula &; sutura-sutural
suf- see sub-
sufficer v to suffice, be sufficient
Hence: sufficiente-sufficientia, insufficiente-insufficientia
sufficiente adj sufficient
sufficientia n 1. sufficiency (= sufficient quantity, supply, etc.); 2. (adequate) qualification, ability, competence
suffig- [-fig-/-fix-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: suffixo-suffixar
suffix- see suffig-
suffixar v to suffix
suffixo n [Gram.] suffix
sufflar v I. to blow (1. to send out a strong current of air; 2. as in “the wind blows”); II. to prompt (an actor, etc.); III. [Checkers] to blow, huff;
sufflar al aures de un persona to whisper into somebody’s ear
Hence: sufflo; suffletto; sufflator; insufflar &
sufflator n 1. blower (= one who or that which blows); 2. [Theat.] prompter
suffletto n bellows (as in “hand bellows”)
sufflo n 1. breath, breathing; 2. breeze, waft
suffocante adj choking, stifling
suffocar v 1. to suffocate, choke (someone or something); 2. to become suffocated or choked
Hence: suffocante; suffocation
suffocation n suffocation
suffraganee adj [Eccl.] suffragan;
episcopo suffraganee suffragan bishop
suffragar v 1. to vote (for); 2. to help, support; 3. [Eccl.] to intercede (for)
Hence: suffraganee; suffragio-suffragista
suffragette [A] n suffragette
suffragio n 1. suffrage, vote; 2. help, support; 3. [Eccl.] suffrage;
suffragio universal universal suffrage
suffragista n suffragist
suffrentia n suffering, pain
suffrer v to suffer (1. to undergo, endure; 2. to bear with, tolerate; 3. to experience mental or physical pain; 4. to be injured, harmed, impaired).
Hence: suffrentia; suffribile-insuffribile; suffritor
suffribile adj bearable, tolerable, sufferable
suffritor n sufferer (= one who suffers pain, etc.)
suffumigar v to suffumigate
Hence: suffumigation
suffumigation n suffumigation
sug- see sub-
suger [sug-/suct-] v to suck (as in “to suck blood”)
Hence: suction; exsug--exsuction; sanguisuga etc.
suggerer [-ger-/-gest-] v to suggest (= to prompt, put into one’s mind); also: [Hypnot.]
Hence: suggestibile-suggestibilitate; suggestion-suggestionar; suggestive
suggest- see suggerer
suggestibile adj suggestible (1. easily influenced by suggestion, esp. hypnotic suggestion; 2. that may be suggested)
suggestibilitate n suggestibility
suggestion n suggestion (= prompting); also: [Hypnot.]
suggestionar v to suggest (= to prompt, put into one’s mind); also: [Hypnot.]
suggestive adj suggestive (= tending to suggest)
[sui] pron/adj poss his, her, hers, its
(= su, sue)
sui·cida n suicide (= one who commits suicide)
Hence: suicidal; suicidar
suicidal adj suicidal
suicidar v -;
suicidar se to commit suicide
sui·cidio n suicide, self-murder
suite [F] n suite (1. following, retinue; 2. [Mus.])
sulcar v to furrow, plow
sulco n 1. furrow; 2. wake (of a ship)
Hence: sulcar
sulf- see sulfure
sulfato n [Chem.] sulphate
sulf·hydric adj sulphydric;
acido sulfhydric sulphydric acid
sulf·hydro n sulphydrate
sulfido n [Chem.] sulphide
sulfito n [Chem.] sulphite
sulfon n [Chem.] sulphone
sulfonal n [Med.] sulphonal
sulfurar v to sulphurize, sulphur
sulfuration n sulphurization, sulphuration
sulfurator n sulphurator
sulfure n [Chem.] sulphur;
flor de sulfure [Chem.] flowers of sulphur
Hence: sulfuriera; sulfuree; sulfuric; sulfurose-hyposulfurose; sulfurar-sulfuration, sulfurator; sulfato-hyposulfato, arseniosulfato etc.; sulfido-oxysulfido etc.; sulfito-hyposulfito; sulfon-sulfonal; sulfhydrato etc.; sulfhydric etc.
sulfuree adj sulphurous, sulphureous
sulfuric adj sulphuric
sulfuriera n sulphur mine
sulfurose adj sulphurous (as in “sulphurous acid”)
sulky [A] n sulky (= light, two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle)
sultan n sultan (= ruler of a Mohammedan state)
Hence: sultanato; sultana
sultana n 1. sultana, sultaness; 2. [Hist.] sultane (= long gown in Turkish style)
sultanato n sultanate
sum- see sub-
sumer [sum-/sumpt-] v to take, lay hold of
Hence: sumpto &; assumer &; consumer &; presumer &; resumer &
summa n sum (1. [Math.]; 2. amount of money; 3. summary, epitome);
facer le summa (de) to add up;
summa total sum total;
in summa in short
Hence: summista; summari &; summar-summator; consummar &
summar v [Math.] to add up
summari adj summary (1. expounded briefly; 2. [Law])
Hence: summario-summarisar-summarisation
summario n summary
summarisar v to summarize
summarisation n summarization
summator n one who does sums
summe adj highest, topmost
Hence: summitate; summa &
summista n summist
summitate n 1. summit, top; 2. leading or outstanding person
sumpt- see sumer
sumpto n expense, cost
Hence: sumptuari; sumptuose-sumptuositate
sumptu- see sumpto
sumptuari adj sumptuary;
lege sumptuari sumptuary law
sumptuose adj sumptuous
sumptuositate n sumptuousness
sup- see sub-
super (sú-) I. prep 1. on, upon; on top of; above, over; 2. about, concerning, on; II. adv above, on top;
super toto above all
Hence: superbe &; supere-superior &, superar-superabile-insuperabile
super- prefixo super-, over- (1. over, above; 2. very; excessively, too much)
Hence: supercarga etc.; supertaxa etc.; supertoto etc.; superhuman etc.; superflue etc.; superabundar etc.; superpagar etc.; superponer etc.
superabile adj surmountable, superable
superabundante adj superabundant
superabundantia n superabundance
superabundar v to superabound
superalimentar v to overfeed
superalimentation n overfeeding
superar v 1. to overcome, vanquish, surmount; 2. to surpass, excel, exceed
superbe adj 1. arrogant, overbearing; 2. superb
Hence: superbia
superbia n arrogance, haughtiness
supercarga n surcharge (1. overload; 2. “surcharge on a postage stamp”)
supercargar v to overload, overburden
superciliari adj superciliary
supercilio n (eye)brow
superciliose adj beetle-browed, beetling; also: supercilious
supercingula (-cíng-) n surcingle
supercostal adj [Anat.] supracostal
supere adj higher, upper
supereminente adj supereminent
supereminentia n supereminence
supererogar v tc supererogate
Hence: supererogation; supererogatori
supererogation n supererogation
supererogatori adj supererogatory (as in “supererogatory fasts”)
superexcitar v to overexcite; overstimulate
superexcitation n overexcitement; surexcitation
superfacie n surface (1. exterior of an object, superficial area)
superfetation n superfetation (1. [Physiol.]; 2. redundance, superfluity)
superficial adj superficial
superficialitate n superficiality
superficie n surface (= superficial area)
Hence: supeficial-supeficialitate
superfin adj superfine
superflue adj superfluous
Hence: superfluitate
superfluitate n superfluity
superhomine n superman
superhuman adj superhuman
superintendente n superintendent
superintendentia n supervision, superintendence
superintender v to superintend
Hence: superintendente-superintendentia
superior¹ adj 1. higher, upper; 2. superior
Hence: superioritate
superior² n superior; also: [Eccl.];
matre superior mother superior
superioritate n superiority
superlative adj superlative (1. supreme; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: superlativo
superlativo n [Gram.] superlative
supermundan adj supermundane, supernatural
supernatural adj supernatural
supernavigar v to sail above; to float or sail on (top of)
supernominar v to surname; also: to nickname, give a nickname to
supernomine n surname; also: nickname
Hence: supernominar
supernumerari adj supernumerary, extra
superpaga n overpayment
superpagar v to overpay
superpassar v to surpass (1. to excel; 2. to exceed)
superponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to superpose, superimpose
Hence: superposition
superposit- see superponer
superposition n superposition, superimposition
superproduction n overproduction
supersaturar v to supersaturate
supersaturation n supersaturation
superscarpa n overshoe
superseminar v to sow over (ground already sown)
superstition n superstition
Hence: superstitiose
superstitiose adj superstitious
superstructura n superstructure
supertaxa n surtax
supertoto n 1. overcoat, surtout; 2. topcoat; 3. overalls
supervenientia n supervenience
supervenir v to happen, supervene
Hence: supervenientia
supervivente n survivor
superviventia n survival (as in “survival of the fittest”)
superviver v to survive (= to continue to exist);
superviver a to survive (= to outlive, outlast)
Hence: supervivente-superviventia
suppa n soup
Hence: suppiera
suppiera n tureen
supplantar v to supplant, supersede
Hence: supplantation; supplantator
supplantation n supplantation
supplantator n supplanter
supplementar v to supplement
supplementari adj supplementary;
angulos supplementari supplemental angles
supplementation n supplementation
supplemento n supplement (1. addition; 2. [Math.])
Hence: supplementari; supplementar-supplementation
suppler v 1. to supply, provide, furnish; 2. to substitute, to supply for (someone); 3. to be a substitute or replacement
Hence: supplemento &; suppletion; suppletive; suppletor; suppletori
suppletion n [Gram.] suppletion
suppletive adj supplementary, suppletive
suppletor n 1. supplier, provider; 2. substitute, deputy
suppletori adj supplementary, suppletory
supplica (súp-) n request, prayer, petition
supplicante n supplicant, suppliant
supplicar v to entreat, supplicate
supplication n entreaty, supplication
supplicator n suppliant, supplicator
supplicatori adj supplicatory
supplice (súp-) adj supplicant
Hence: supplicio &; supplicar-supplica, supplicante, supplication, supplicator, supplicatori
suppliciar v 1. to execute, put to death; 2. to torture
suppliciato n 1. executed person; 2. person under torture
supplicio n punishment; torture; execution
Hence: suppliciar-suppliciato
supponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to suppose
Hence: suppositicie; supposition; suppositive; suppositorio; presupponer &
supportabile adj supportable, bearable
supportar v to support (1. to sustain, carry; 2. to endure, suffer)
Hence: supporto; supportabile-insupportabile
supporto n support (= anything that supports or holds up)
supposit- see supponer
suppositicie adj supposititious, spurious
supposition n supposition
suppositive adj suppositive
suppositorio n [Med.] suppository
suppress- see supprimer
suppression n suppression; also: [Med.]
suppressive adj suppressive
supprimer [-prim-/-press-] v to suppress (as in “to suppress newspapers, a smile, etc.”)
Hence: suppression; suppressive
suppurante¹ 1. ppr of suppurar; 2. adj suppurant, suppurative
suppurante² n suppurative
suppurar v to suppurate (= to form or secrete pus)
Hence: suppurante; suppuration; suppurative
suppuration n suppuration
suppurative adj suppurative
supra I. prep above, over; II. adv on the top, above
suprarenal adj [Anat.] suprarenal, adrenal;
capsulas, glandulas, suprarenal adrenal glands
suprasensibile adj [Philos.] supersensible; spec.: spiritual
suprematia (-ía) n supremacy
supreme adj 1. supreme; 2. last, final;
le hora supreme the last hour, the hour of death;
in le supreme grado in the highest degree;
corte supreme Supreme Court
Hence: suprematia
[sur] prep on, upon; on top of
(= super)
sur- see sub-
sura n calf (of the leg)
Hence: sural
sural adj sural (= pertaining to the calf of the leg)
surde adj 1. deaf; 2. surd, dull, muffled
Hence: surdina; surditate; assurdar; surdemute etc.
surde·mute adj deaf and dumb, deaf-mute
surdina n [Mus.] mute, sordine
surditate n deafness
surgente 1. ppr of surger; 2. adj surgent
surger [surg-/surrect-] v to rise, arise; also: to loom, emerge
Hence: surgente; insurger &; resurger &
surmontabile adj surmountable
surmontar v to surmount (1. to rise above; 2. to be above or on top of; 3. to overcome)
Hence: surmontabile-insurmontabile
surplicio n [Eccl.] surplice
surplus [F] n surplus
surprendente adj surprising
surprender [-prend-/-pris-] v to surprise (1. to take unawares; 2. to astonish)
Hence: surprendente; surprisa
surpris- see surprender
surprisa n surprise (1. unexpected act, event, etc.; 2. “feeling of surprise”);
per surprisa by surprise
surrealismo n surrealism
surrealista n surrealist
surrep- [-rep-/-rept-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: surreption; surrepticie
surrept- see surrep-
surrepticie adj surreptitious
surreption n surreptitious action or manner; surreption
surrider [-rid-/-ris-] v to smile (= to be smiling)
Hence: surriso
surris- see surrider
surriso n smile
surrogar v to substitute for, replace
Hence: surrogato
surrogato n substitute (as in “substitute for coffee”), surrogate
sursum corda [L] sursum corda, lift up your hearts!
surtout [F] n overcoat
surveliante n supervisor, superintendent, watcher
surveliantia n supervision, superintendence, watch
surveliar v to supervise, superintend, watch
Hence: surveliante-surveliantia
sus- see sub-
suscept- see suscip-
susceptibile adj susceptible (= very sensitive); also: touchy;
susceptible de (amelioration) susceptible or capable of (improvement)
susceptibilitate n susceptibility; susceptibleness; also: touchiness
susception n -; [Eccl.]
susception del ordines sacre susception of holy orders
susceptive adj susceptive
suscip- [-cip-/-cept-] [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: susceptibile-susceptibilitate; susception-intussusception etc.; susceptive
suscitar v to raise up, bring into being; give rise to; stir up, instigate
Hence: suscitation; resuscitar &
suscitation n (action of) raising up; provocation; instigation
suspect- see suspic-
suspectar v to suspect
suspecte adj suspicious, suspect
suspender [-pend-/-pens-] v to suspend (1. to hang, hang up; 2. as in “to suspend sentence, publication, etc.”; 3. to remove temporarily from office, function, etc.)
Hence: suspension; suspensive; suspensor; suspensorio; suspense
suspens- see suspender
suspense adj in suspense, in suspension
suspension n suspension (= act of suspending)
suspensive adj suspending, suspensive
suspensor n suspender (= one who or that which suspends or allows to suspend);
suspensores [Clothing] suspenders
suspensorio n [Med.] suspensory
suspic- [-spic-/-spect-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: suspicion-suspiciose; suspecte; suspectar
suspicion n suspicion
suspiciose adj suspicious, distrustful
suspirar v to sigh; to suspire
Hence: suspiro; suspirator
suspirator n sigher
suspiro n 1. sigh; 2. [Mus.] quarter-rest
Susquehanna npr Susquehanna
sustenente 1. ppr of sustener; 2. adj sustaining
sustenentia n sustenance
sustene·pectore n brassière
sustener [-ten-/-tent-] v to sustain (1. to prop up; 2. to back, give one’s support to; 3. to keep, maintain; 4. to bear, endure);
sustener se 1. to hold oneself up; 2. to continue, last (= to continue to exist)
Hence: sustenimento; sustenente-sustenentia; sustentor; sustentar-sustentamento, sustentation; sustenepectore etc.
sustenimento n sustainment (1. sustaining; 2. means of support)
sustent- see sustener
sustentamento n sustenance
sustentar v to sustain, feed, etc.
sustentation n sustentation
sustentor n sustainer
susurrante adj whispering, murmuring, rustling, susurrant, etc.
susurrar v 1. (to make a low, continuous sound), to hum, drone, buzz, etc.; 2. to whisper, mutter, mumble, grumble, etc.
Hence: susurro; susurrante; susurration; susurrator
susurration n susurration
susurrator n murmurer, whisperer, hummer, etc.
susurro n murmur, buzz, hum, rustle, etc.; also: susurrus
sut- see suer
sutura n 1. suture (1. [Anat., Bot.]; 2. [Surg.]); II. sewing, stitching; also: needlework; III. seam (of a dress, suit, etc.)
sutural adj sutural
Sveda npr Sweden
Hence: svede-svedo
svede adj Swedish
svedo n 1. Swede; 2. Swedish
svelte adj slender, slim; also: svelte
sweater [A] n sweater, (knitted) jumper
Switza npr 1. Switzerland; 2. Schwyz
Hence: switze-switzo
switze adj Swiss;
caseo switze Swiss cheese
switzo n I. Swiss (1. native of Switzerland; 2. Swiss guard, Switzer; 3. Swiss language or dialect); II. [Eccl. etc.] hall porter (in full regalia)
syl- see syn-
syllaba (síl-) n syllable
Hence: syllabismo; syllabic; syllabar-syllabation; parisyllabe etc.; polysyllabe etc.; bisyllabe etc.; monosyllabe etc.
syllabar v to syllabify
syllabario n syllabary
syllabation n syllabification
syllabic adj syllabic
syllabismo n syllabism
syllepsis n syllepsis
sylleptic adj sylleptic
syllogisar v to syllogize
Hence: syllogismo; syllogistic
syllogismo n syllogism
syllogistic adj syllogistic
sylphide (síl-) n sylph; sylphid
sylpho n (male) sylph
-sylv- see silva
sym- see syn-
symbolic adj symbolical, symbolic; also: [Relig.]
symbolica n 1. symbolism (= system of signs or symbols); 2. symbology
symbolisar v to symbolize
symbolisation n symbolization
symbolismo n symholism (1. practice or art of using symbols; 2. system of symbols or signs)
symbolista n symbolist (= one who uses symbols or practises symbolism)
symbolo (sím-) n symbol (1. [Relig.]; 2. symbolic representation; 3. significant mark or character)
Hence: symbolismo; symbolista; symbolic; symbolica; symbolisar-symbolisation; symbologia etc.
symbol·ogia (-ía) n symbology
symmetr- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] symmetr- (= symmetrical)
Hence: symmetria-symmetric-asymmetric, symmetrisar, pseudosymmetria etc.; asymmetre-asymmetria
symmetria (-ía) n symmetry
symmetric adj symmetric, symmetrical
symmetrisar v symmetrize
sympath- adj [occurring in derivatives] sympath- (= sympathetic)
Hence: sympathia-sympathic, sympathisar
sympathia (-ía) n 1. sympathy (= affinity between persons or things); 2. liking, friendly feeling
sympathic adj 1. sympathetic (= operating, or produced, through affinity); 2. likable, attractive;
tinta sympathic invisible ink, sympathetic ink
sympathisar v to harmonize, sympathize (= to be in harmony as to disposition, qualities, etc.)
symphone adj symphonious, symphonous
Hence: symphonia-symphonista, symphonic
symphonia (-ía) n [Mus.] symphony (as in “the Fifth Symphony”)
symphonic adj symphonic;
orchestra symphonic symphony orchestra
symphonista n symphonist (= composer of symphonies)
symphysis (sím-) n [Anat., Zool., etc.] symphysis
symptoma [-ma/-mat-] n symptom
Hence: symptomatic; symptomatologia etc.
symptomat- see symptoma
symptomatic adj symptomatic
symptomato·logia (-ía) n symptomatology
syn- prefixo [syl- before -l-; sym- before -b-, -m-, -p-, -ph-; used chiefly to form technical terms] syn-, syl-, sym- (= with, together; alike)
Hence: synecologia etc.; synodo etc.; synchrone etc.; synonyme etc.; syllogisar etc.; symmetria etc.
synagoga n synagogue
synchrone adj synchronous
Hence: synchronic; synchronisar-synchronismo, synchronisation
synchronic adj synchronous, synchronic
synchronisar v to synchronize
synchronisation n synchronization
synchronismo n synchronism
syncopal adj syncopal
syncopar v to syncopate (1. [Gram.]; 2. [Mus.])
syncopation n syncopation (1. [Gram.] syncope; 2. [Mus.])
syncope (sín-) n I. syncope (1. [Gram.]; 2. [Med.]); II. [Mus.] syncopation
Hence: syncopal; syncopar-syncopation
syncrasis (-crá-) n syncrasis (= intermixture, blending)
Hence: idiosyncrasia etc.
syndical adj 1. pertaining to a syndic; 2. syndicalist
syndicalismo n 1. syndicalism; 2. tradeunionism
syndicalista n 1. syndicalist; 2. tradeunionist; also: attrib.
syndicar v 1. to syndicate (= to organize into a syndicate); 2. to organize (a union);
syndicar se 1. to combine or be combined into a syndicate; 2. to form or be formed into a trade-union
syndicato n 1. [Fin.] syndicate; 2. trade-union
syndico (sín-) n 1. [Admin.] syndic; 2. [Law] trustee
Hence: syndicato; syndical-syndicalismo-anarchosyndicalismo etc.; syndicalista-anarchosyndicalista etc.; syndicar
synecologia (-ía) n synecology
Synedrio n Sanhedrin, Synedrion, Synedrium
synodic adj synodic, synodical (1. [Eccl.] synodal; 2. [Astron.])
synodista n synodist (= member of a synod)
synodo (sí-) n synod (1. [Eccl.]; 2. assembly, convention; 3. [Astrol.] conjunction)
Hence: synodista; synodic
synonyme (-ónime) adj synonymous
Hence: synonymia; synonymic; synonymo
synonymia (-ía) n synonymy (= quality of being synonymous)
synonymic adj synonymic, synonymical
synonymo (-ónimo) n synonym
synopsis n synopsis
synoptic adj synoptic, synoptical;
evangelios synoptic Synoptic Gospels
syntactic adj syntactic, syntactical
syntaxe n [Gram.] syntax
synthese (-íntese) n synthesis; specif.: [Philos., Chem., etc.]
Hence: photosynthese etc.; polysynthese etc.
synthet- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] synthet- (= put together, compounded; synthetic)
Hence: synthetic-photosynthetic etc.; synthetisar; polysynthetic etc.
synthetic adj synthetic, synthetical;
cauchu synthetic synthetic rubber
synthetisar v to synthesize
syphil- see Syphilis
Syphilis (sí-) npr [Latin poem by Fracostoro, published in 1530 and relating the story of the shepherd Syphilus];
syphilis [Pathol.] syphilis
Hence: syphilitic-syphilitico
syphilitic adj syphilitic
syphilitico n syphilitic
Syria npr Syria
Hence: syrie-syrio; syriac-syriaco; syriarcha etc.
syriac (-rí-) adj Syriac (as in “Syriac language”); also: Syrian
syriaco (-rí-) n Syriac (language)
syri·archa n [Rom. Hist.] Syriarch
syrie adj Syrian
syringa n 1. syrinx, pipe of Pan; 2. syringe; 3. [Bot.] Syringa
Hence: syringar-syringation
syringal adj [Ornith.] syringeal
syringar v to syringe, to treat with a syringe
syringation n injection (of morphine, etc.)
syringe n syrinx (1. panpipe; 2. [Archaeol.]; 3. [Ornith.])
Hence: syringal
syrio n Syrian (= native of Syria)
systaltic adj [Physiol.] systaltic
systema [-ma/-mat-] n system
Hence: systematic; systematisar
systemat- see systema
systematic adj systematic
systematisar v systematize
systole n [Physiol.] systole
Hence: systolic
systolic adj [Physiol.] systolic
-ta see -ista
tab- see tabula
tabach- see tabaco
tabacheria (-ía) n tobacconist’s, cigar store, etc.
tabachero n tobacconist
tabachiera n snuffbox
tabaco n tobacco (1. tobacco plant; 2. as in “smoking tobacco”)
Hence: tabachero; tabacheria; tabachiera
tabella n table, tables (as in “statistic tables”)
tabernaculo n tabernacle
tableau [F] n tableau
table d’hôte [F] n table d’hôte
tabletta n tablet (= small flat piece of medicine, candy, etc.)
tabouret [F] n stool (= seat without a back)
tabu¹ (-ú) adj taboo
tabu² (-ú) n taboo
tabula (tá-) n I. slab, plate, board, table; II. table (1. [Furniture]; 2. as in “table of contents”);
le tabulas del lege the Tables of the Law;
tabula rase tabula rasa;
facer tabula rase de to make a clean sweep of;
poner le tabula to lay or set the table;
tabula nigre blackboard;
tabula (de fenestra) (window) sill
Hence: tabular¹; tabuliero; tabular²-tabulation, tabulator; intabular-intabulamento; retabulo; tabella
tabular¹ adj tabular
tabular² v to tabulate
tabulation n tabulation
tabulator n tabulator
tabuliero n board (for chess, checkers etc.);
tabuliero (de servicio) tray (for serving tea, coffee etc.)
tacer v 1. to be silent, keep quiet (= to refrain from speaking); 2. to pass over in silence, keep to oneself
Hence: tacite-taciturne &; retic- &
tachy- adj [occurring in compounds] tachy- (= swift)
Hence: tachygrapho etc.; tachymetro etc.
tachygraphia (-ía) n tachygraphy
tachygraphic adj tachygraphic, tachygraphical
tachy·grapho (-kí-) n tachygrapher, tachygraphist
Hence: tachygraphia; tachygraphic
tachymetria (-ía) n [Surv.] tachymetry
tachy·metro (-kí-) n [Surv.] tachymeter
Hence: tachymetria
tacite (tá-) 1. pp of tacer; 2. adj tacit
taciturne adj taciturn
Hence: taciturnitate
taciturnitate n taciturnity
tact- see tanger
tactic adj tactical
Hence: tactico; tactica
tactica n tactics, tactic
tactico n tactician
tactile adj tactile (= pertaining to the sence of touch)
tactilitate n tactility
tacto n 1. (act of) touching; 2. tact (as in “social tact”)
taffeta (-tá) n taffeta;
taffeta de Angleterra court plaster
Tago npr Tagus
taikun [J] n tycoon (= shogun)
tal adj such a, such;
un tal (persona) such a (person);
tal e tal such and such (a)
talco n [Mineral.] talc;
talco (in pulvere) talcum (powder)
Hence: talcose
talcose adj talcose
talento n talent (1. [Antiq.]; 2. as in “talent for acting”)
Hence: talentose
talentose adj talented
talia n 1. edge (= sharp side of a blade); 2. stature, height
Hence: taliar-taliator, detaliar &, retaliar &
taliar v 1. to cut (= to make or shape by cutting); also: [Dressmaking] to cut out; 2. [Cards] to hold the bank
taliator n cutter (of gems, wood, stone, etc.)
talisman n talisman
Hence: talismanic
talismanic adj talismanic
talmente adv so;
(un libro) talmente (belle) so (beautiful) a (book), such a (beautiful book)
talmud [Heb.] n Talmud
Hence: talmudista; talmudic
talmudic adj Talmudic
talmudista n Talmudist
talon n 1. heel; (also of stocking, shoe etc.); 2. [Arch.] talon; 3. [Fin.] stub, counterfoil, talon, etc.
talpa n [Zool.] mole
[tam] adv so, as, to such a degree;
tam ... quam as ... as
(= tanto)
Hence: tamen
tambur n I. drum (1. [Mus.] 2. eardrum; 3. [special: Arch., Technol., etc.]); II. [Fortif.] tambour; III. drummer;
tambur major drum major;
(a) tambur battente with drums beating;
batter le tambur to drum, beat the drum
Hence: tamburino
tamburino n tambourine
[tamen] (tá-) adv yet, however, nevertheless, notwithstanding
(= totevia)
tampon [F] n [Med.] tampon
Hence: tamponar-tamponamento
tamponamento n [Med.] tamponage
tamponar v [Med.] to tampon
[tan] adv so, as;
tan ... como as ... as, (not) so ... as
(= tanto)
-tang [Chinese] n [occurring in compounds] -tang (= party)
Hence: Kuomintang etc.
tangente¹ adj [Math.] tangent
Hence: tangentia-tangential; tangente²-cotangente, subtangente
tangente² n [Math.] tangent
tangentia n [Math.] tangency
tangential adj [Math.] tangential
tanger [tang-/tact-;-ting-/-tact-] v to touch
Hence: tangente &; tangibile-tangibilitate, intangibile-intangibilitate; tactile-tactilitate, intactile; intacte; tacto; attinger &; continger &
tangibile adj tangible (= capable of being touched)
tangibilitate n tangibility (= quality of being tangible)
tank¹ [A] n [Mil.] tank
tank² [A] n tank (as in “water tank, gasoline tank, etc.”)
tannage (-aje) n tanning, tannage
tannar v to tan (skins)
tannator n tanner
tanneria (-ía) n tannery
tannic adj tannic
tannino n tannin
tanno n tan, tanbark
Hence: tannic; tannino; tannar-tannage, tanneria; tannator
tantalic adj [Chem.] tantalic
tantalite n [Mineral.] tantalite
tantalium (-tá-) n [Chem.] tantalum
Tantalo (tán-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Tantalus;
tantalo [Ornith.] tantalus
Hence: tantalium-tantalite, tantalic
tante adj so much, so many;
tante per cento so much per hundred, percentage;
tante ... como as much, as many ... as
Hence: tanto-intertanto
tanto adv so, so much;
tanto ... como as much ... as;
in tanto que inasmuch as, in so far as;
tanto plus ... que all the more ... that;
quanto ... tanto the ... the
tapete n rug, carpet, tapestry, etc.;
esser super le tapete to be on the tapis, be under consideration;
tapete de papiro wallpaper
-tapho- n [occurring in compounds] taph- (= tomb)
Hence: epitaphio; cenotaphio etc.
tapioca n tapioca
tapis [F] n rug, carpet, tapestry, etc.;
esser super le tapis to be on the tapis, be under consideration
Hence: tapissero; tapissar-tapisseria
tapiss- see tapis
tapissar v to do tapestry work; also: to upholster
tapisseria (-ía) n tapestry; also: upholstery
tapissero n tapestry worker; also: upholsterer
tappar v to plug, stop up
tappo n plug, stopper
Hence: tappar
tardar v to delay (= to move slowly, linger)
tarde¹ adj slow, tardy
Hence: tardive; tardar; retardar &; tardigrade etc.
tarde² adv late;
plus tarde I. later (1. as in “later than expected”; 2. subsequently); II. later on;
al plus tarde at the latest
tardi·grade (-í-) adj tardigrade, slowpaced
Hence: tardigrado
tardigrado (-í-) n [Zool.] tardigrade
tardive adj tardy (1. slow; 2. late)
tarifa n tariff (1. [Customs]; 2. scale or schedule of prices);
tarifa telegraphic telegraph rates
Hence: tarifar
tarifar v to tariff (= to list the tariff value of)
tasca n 1. bag; 2. pocket;
lampa de tasca flashlight, flashlamp
Hence: tascata; intascar
tascata n pocketful
tassa n cup (“teacup”, “coffee cup”, etc.)
tastar v to feel, touch
tatu (-tú) n 1. (practice of) tattooing; 2. tattoo (= design produced by tattooing)
Hence: tatuar-tatuage, tatuator
tatuage (-aje) n 1. (practice of) tattooing; 2. tattoo (= design produced by tattooing)
tatuar v to tattoo, do tattooing
tatuator n tattooer
taurides (táu-) npl [Astron.] Taurids
tauri·forme adj bull-shaped, tauriform
taurin adj bull, bull’s, taurine
tauro n bull (= male bovine animal);
Tauro [Astron.] Taurus, Bull
Hence: taurides; taurin; tauriforme etc.; tauromachia etc.; taurobolio etc.; minotauro etc.
tauro·bolio n taurobolium, tauroboly (= sacrifice of bulls)
tauro·machia (-ía) n tauromachy, bullfighting
Hence: tauromachic
tauromachic adj tauromachic
tauto- n [occurring in compounds] tauto- (= same)
Hence: tautologia etc.
tauto·logia (-ía) n tautology
Hence: tautologic
tautologic adj tautological
taverna n tavern
Hence: tavernero
tavernero n tavern keeper, taverner
taxa n 1. rate, established price; 2. tax (as in “income tax”)
taxabile adj liable to tax or duty; taxable; dutiable
taxar v I. rate, set the price for; II. to tax (1. to impose a tax on; to subject to taxation; 2. to charge, accuse)
Hence: taxa-supertaxa, taximetro etc.; taxabile; taxation; taxator
taxation n 1. setting of prices, wages, etc.; 2. [Admin.] taxation
taxator n assessor, levier, etc. of taxes
taxi (-í) n taxi, taxicab
taxi·dermia (-ía) n taxidermy
Hence: taxidermista; taxidermic
taxidermic adj taxidermic, taxidermal
taxidermista n taxidermist
taxi·metro (-í-) n taximeter
taxi·nomia (-ía) n taxonomy, taxinomy
Hence: taxinomista; taxinomic
taxinomic adj taxonomic, taxonomical
taxinomista n taxonomist
taxis (tá-) [Gr.] n [Surg.] taxis;
taxi- taxi-, taxo- (= arrangement, order)
Hence: ataxia; taxidermia etc.; taxinomia etc.
taxo n yew
taxon n badger
Hence: taxoniera
taxoniera n badger hole
te pron 1. pers you [in familiar or informal use; addressing one person] (as in “I love you”, “for you”); 2. refl yourself [in familiar or informal use; addressing one person] (as in “you hurt yourself”, “to yourself”)
techn- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] techno-, techn- (= art, craft)
Hence: technic-technicitate, technicismo, pyrotechnic etc., polytechnic etc.; technico; technica; technocrate etc.; technocratia etc.; technologo etc.; technocratic etc.; mnemotechnia etc.
technic adj technical
technica n 1. technics, technology; 2. technique
technicismo n technicalism, technicism; technical term
technicitate n technicalness, technicality
technico n technician
techno·crate (-ó-) n technocrat
techno·cratia (-ía) n technocracy
techno·cratic adj technocratic
technologia (-ía) n technology
technologic adj technological
techno·logo (-ólogo) n technologist
Hence: technologia; technologic
tect- see teger
tecto n 1. roof; 2. ceiling
tecton- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] tecton- (= builder)
Hence: tectonic; tectonica; architecton- etc.
tectonic adj tectonic
tectonica n tectonics
tedio n tedium, tediousness;
tedio del vita taedium vitae, weariness (of life)
Hence: tediose
tediose adj tedious (= involving tedium)
teger [teg-/tect-] v to cover, conceal
Hence: tecto; deteger &; proteger &
tegula (té-) n tile
Hence: tegulero; teguleria; tegular
tegular v to tile
teguleria (-ía) n tilery
tegulero n tiler
tel- see tele-
tela n I. cloth, fabric; II. canvas (1. strong cloth of hemp or flax; 2. oil painting); III. [Theat.] curtain;
tela cerate oilcloth;
tela metallic wire gauze; cobweb, spider web
Hence: telario; orbitel etc.
telario n loom
tel·autographo (-ógrapho) n telautograph, facsimile telegraph
tele-¹ adj [occurring in compounds] teleo- (= perfect, complete)
tele-² adv [occurring in compounds] tele-, tel- (= far)
Hence: telephere &; telegrapho etc.; telepathia etc.; telephono etc.; television etc.; telautographo etc.
telegramma n telegram
telegraphar v to telegraph
telegraphia (-ía) n telegraphy
telegraphic adj telegraphic
telegraphista n telegraphist
telegrapho (-lé-) n telegraph
Hence: telegraphia-radiotelegraphia etc.; telegraphista; telegraphic; telegraphar; pantelegrapho etc.
tele·mechanica n [Elec.] telemechanics
telemetria (-ía) n telemetry
telemetric adj telemetric
tele·metro (-lé-) n telemeter (= instrument for measuring the distance of an object from the observer)
Hence: telemetria; telemetric
teleo- n [occurring in compounds] teleo-, tel- (= end, purpose)
Hence: teleologia etc.; entelechia etc.; tele--atele, protele, teleostee etc.
teleo·logia (-ía) n teleology
Hence: teleologista; teleologic
teleologic adj teleological
teleologista n teleologist
tele·ostee adj [Zool.] teleost, teleostean
Hence: teleosteo
teleosteo n [Zool.] teleost, teleostean;
teleosteos Teleostei
tele·pathia (-ía) n telepathy
Hence: telepathic
telepathic adj telepathic
telepherage (-aje) n telpherage;
linea de telepherage telpher line, telpherway
telepherar v to telpher (= to transport in a telpher)
telephere adj telpher
Hence: telephero-telepherar-telepherage
telephero (-lé-) n telpher (= light car suspended from cables)
telephonar v to telephone
telephonia (-ía) n telephony
telephonic adj telephonic
telephonista n (telephone) operator
tele·phono n telephone
Hence: telephonia; telephonista; telephonic; telephonar
tele·photo n telephoto (1. apparatus for photographing at a distance; 2. apparatus for the transmission of messages by light; 3. apparatus for the electric transmission of photographs)
tele·photographia (-ía) n telephotography (1. photography at a distance; 2. electric transmission of photographs)
telescop- see telescopio
telescopar v to telescope (as in “to telescope railroad cars”);
telescopar se to telescope (= to move like the sliding portions of a spyglass before closing)
telescopic adj telescopic
telescopio n telescope
Hence: telescopic; telescopar
tele·vision n television
temerari adj temerarious
temere adj rash, temerous
Hence: temeritate; temerari
temeritate n temerity
tempera [I] n [Paint.] tempera
temperamento n I. moderation (= quality of being moderate); II. temperament (1. disposition; 2. [Mus.])
temperante 1. ppr of temperar; 2. adj temperate
temperantia n temperance;
societate de temperantia temperance society
temperar v to temper (1. to moderate, regulate, etc.; 2. [specif.: Metal., Paint.])
Hence: temperamento; temperante-temperantia, intemperante-intemperantia; temperator; temperatura; temperate-intemperate; attemperar; distemperar-distemperate; obtemperar; retemperar
temperate I. pp of temperar; II. adj temperate;
(zona) temperate temperate (zone)
temperator n temperer (= one who or that which tempers)
temperatura n temperature
tempesta n storm
Hence: tempestuose; tempestar
tempestar v to storm, rage
tempestuose adj tempestuous
templo n temple (as in “temple of Diana”)
Hence: contemplar &
tempo [I] n [Mus.] tempo
tempora (tém-) n [Anat.] temple
Hence: temporal
temporal¹ adj temporal (1. not ecclesiastical; 2. not eternal)
temporal² adj [Anat.] temporal (= of or pertaining to the temples)
temporalitate n temporality (1. quality of being temporal or temporary; 2. [Eccl.])
temporanee adj temporal, temporary
temporari adj temporary
tempore n I. time (1. duration; also: extent or point of time; 2. [Mus.]); II. weather; III. [Gram.] tense;
perder le tempore to waste time;
de tempore in tempore from time to time;
a tempore in (good) time;
ante le tempore ahead of time, too early;
il face belle or bon tempore the weather is good;
ex tempore extempore
Hence: temporal-temporalitate; temporanee-contemporanee &, extemporanee; temporari; temporisar &; contratempore; passatempore etc.
temporisar v to temporize
Hence: temporisation; temporisator
temporisation n temporization
temporisator n temporizer
tenace adj tenacious (= persistent in a state, an action; also: an opinion, etc.)
Hence: tenacitate; pertinace &
tenacitate n tenacity, tenaciousness
tenalia n 1. tongs, pincers, nippers, vise, clamp, etc.; 2. [Fortif.] tenaille
tendentia n tendency
tendentiose adj tendentious (= subservient to a preconceived purpose)
tender¹ [A] n [R.R.] tender
tender² [tend-/-tent-/tens-] v to stretch; also: to stretch out; to unfold, spread out;
tender a 1. to tend to or toward; 2. to tend, be apt, to
Hence: tendine &; tendon; tendentia-tendentiose; tenta; tension-hypertension; tensor; tense; tenditor; attender &; contender &; distender &; extender &; intender &; ostender &; portender &; pretender &; subtender &
tendine n [Anat.] tendon; sinew
Hence: tendinose
tendinose adj [Anat.] tendinous
tenditor n stretcher (= one who or that which stretches)
tendon n [Anat.] tendon
tenebras (tén-) npl 1. darkness, dark; 2. [Eccl.] Tenebrae;
angelo del tenebras Prince of Darkness
Hence: tenebrion &; tenebrose-tenebrositate
tenebrion n [Zool.] Tenebrio, meal worm
Hence: tenebrionides
tenebrionides (-ó-) npl [Zool.] Tenebrionidae, darkling beetles
tenebrose adj dark (1. obscure, dusky, tenebrous; 2. sinister, evil)
tenebrositate n darkness (1. dark; 2. wickedness)
tenente n tenant
tenentia n tenancy
tener [ten-/tent-;-tin-/-tent-] v to hold (something);
tener pro to deem; consider;
tener a (un cosa) to value, care for (a thing)
Hence: tenente-tenentia, locotenente etc.; tenor &; tenibile-tenibilitate, intenibile-intenibilitate; abstiner &; continer &; pertiner &; detener &; intertener &; mantener etc.; obtener &; retener &; sustener &
tenere adj tender (1. soft, not hard or tough; 2. delicate, sensitive; 3. affectionate)
Hence: teneressa
teneressa n tenderness (1. softness; 2. sensitiveness; 3. affection)
tenia n tapeworm
Hence: tenifuge etc.
tenibile adj tenable (as in “a tenable position”)
tenibilitate n tenability
tenifuga n taeniafuge
teni·fuge adj taeniafuge
Hence: tenifuga
tennis [A] n tennis
tenor n tenor (1. course or direction; 2. general purport, drift; 3. [Mus.] highest adult male voice);
tenor de vita way of life, standard of living
Hence: tenorino; tenorisar
tenorino n falsetto tenor, tenorino
tenorisar v to sing as a tenor
tens- see tender
tense adj tense (1. stretched tight; 2. feeling or evincing nervous tension)
tension n tension;
tension (de un vapor, etc.) pressure (of a vapor, etc.)
tensor n [Anat.] tensor
-tent- see tender
tenta n 1. tent; 2. awning
tentaculo n [Zool.] tentacle
tentar v I. to tempt (1. to try, put to the test; 2. to try to allure, incite, etc.); II. to attempt, try;
tentar le fortuna to tempt fortune
Hence: tentaculo; tentation; tentative-tentativa; tentator; attentar &
tentation n temptation
tentativa n attempt, endeavor
tentative adj tentative
tentator n tempter
tenue¹ adj 1. thin, slender, tenuous; 2. slight, trifling, unimportant;
consonante tenue [Phonet.] tenuis
Hence: tenuitate; attenuar &; extenuar &; tenuirostro etc.
tenue² n [Phonet.] tenuis
tenui·rostre adj [Ornith.] tenuirostral, tenuirostrate
Hence: tenuirostro
tenuirostro n [Ornith.] tenuiroster
tenuitate n 1. tenuity, thinness; 2. slightness, insignificance
teper v to be lukewarm
Hence: tepide-tepiditate, tepidar; tepor
tepidar v to warm slightly, take the chill off
tepide adj lukewarm, tepid
tepiditate n tepidity
tepor n lukewarmness
ter-¹ [ter-/trit-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: terebra &; tritura &; atter- &; conter- &; deter- &
ter-² see also: tres
terebinthin adj terebinthine (1. of the turpentine tree; 2. of turpentine)
terebinthina n turpentine, terebinthine
terebinthinar v to terebinthinate, to turpentine
terebintho n terebinth, turpentine tree
Hence: terebinthin; terebinthina-terebinthinar
terebra (tér-) n [Zool.] terebra (1. boring ovipositor of hymenopterous insect; 2. genus to which auger shell belongs)
Hence: terebrar
terebrar v to bore, pierce
terg- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] terg- (= back)
Hence: tergiversar etc. ...
tergi·versar v to tergiversate (= to use subterfuges)
Hence: tergiversation, tergiversator
tergiversation n tergiversation (= shift, subterfuge, evasion)
tergiversator n tergiversator
terminabile adj terminable
terminal adj terminal
terminar v to terminate, to bring to an end;
terminar se to terminate, to come to an end
termination n termination (1. action of terminating; 2. [Gram.] ending)
terminative adj terminative
terminator n terminator (= one who or that which terminates)
termino (tér-) n term (1. limit in space or time; 2. a space of time; 3. expression; 4. “term of a contract, etc.”;
termino medie middle term;
termino technic technical term;
sin termino endlessly;
esser in bon (mal) terminos con to be on good (bad) terms with
Hence: terminal; terminar-terminabile-interminabile, termination, terminative, terminator, determinar &; exterminar &; contermine; terminologia etc.
termino·logia (-ía) n terminology
Hence: terminologic
terminologic adj terminological
terminus [L] n terminus, terminal (= terminal point of a railway)
ternari adj ternary
terno n group or set of three; also: [Lottery] tern
Hence: ternari
terra n 1. earth; 2. estate, property;
terra firme 1. terra firma; 2. mainland, continent;
terra cocte terra cotta;
Terra Sancte Holy Land;
Terra del Foco Tierra del Fuego;
Terra Nove Newfoundland;
(can de) Terra Nove Newfoundland (dog);
poner or mitter pede a terra to alight, set foot to the ground;
tremor de terra earthquake;
cader per terra to fall, fall down;
super terra on the earth;
esser super terra to exist
Hence: terrage; terrassa; terranee-subterranee-subterraneo, mediterranee etc.; terren &; terrestre; terrina; terrose; atterrar &; interrar &; terrapleno etc.; terricola etc.; terrigene etc.; terraquee etc.; fumoterra etc.; Anglaterra etc.
terrage (-aje) n [Hist.] tithe, terrage
terranee adj terranean, terraneous
terra·pleno n [Fortif.] terreplein; also: [R.R.] roadbed
terr·aquee adj terraqueous
terrassa n terrace (= open gallery, portico, colonnade, flat roof, etc.)
terren adj 1. earthly, terrestrial; 2. land, earth
Hence: terreno
terreno n I. (plot of) ground; II. terrain (1. [Mil.]; 2. [Geol.] terrane); III. land, soil;
ganiar terreno to gain ground
terrer v to frighten
Hence: terrific; terror &; terribile; terrificar
terrestre adj terrestrial (1. pertaining to the earth; 2. earthly)
terribile adj terrible
terri·cola (-í-) n [Zool., Bot.] terricole, terricolist; attrib. terricolous
terrier n terrier (as in “wire-haired terrier”)
terrific adj terrific
terrificar v to terrify
terri·gene adj terrigenous
terrina n terrine; tureen
territorial adj territorial
territorialitate n territoriality
territorio n territory; also: jurisdiction (= territory over which authority extends)
Hence: territorial-territorialitate, exterritorial-exterritorialitate, extraterritorial-extraterritorialitate
terror n terror
Hence: terrorismo; terrorista; terrorisar
terrorisar v to terrorize
terrorismo n terrorism
terrorista n terrorist
terrose adj earthy (as in “an earthy smell”)
tertia n I. [Mus.] third; II. tierce (1. [Fencing]; 2. [Eccl.])
tertian adj [Pathol.] tertian
Hence: tertiana
tertiana n tertian (fever)
tertiar v 1. to divide in three parts; 2. [Agr.] to plow for the third time
tertiari adj tertiary
tertie adj third;
le tertie parte, le tertio the third part, third;
tertie stato [Hist.] third estate, Third Estate
Hence: tertian &; tertiari; tertiar; tertia
test [A] n test, examination;
test de intelligentia [Psychol.] intelligence test
testa n I. [Zool.] test, shell; II. [Bot.] testa, shell; III. head (1. “head of a person or animal”; also: head, heading; 2. brains, mind);
al testa de at the head of;
perder le testa to lose one’s head;
testa coronate crowned head;
testa de ponte bridgehead;
testa de littera (factura, etc.) letterhead (billhead, etc.)
Hence: teston; testacee-testaceos; testiera
testacee adj [Zool.] testaceous, testacean
testaceos npl [Zool.] Testacea
testamentari adj testamentary
testamento n [Law] testament, will
testar v 1. to witness (as in “to witness a signature to a document”); 2. to make one’s testament or will
testate 1. pp of testar; 2. adj [Law] testate
testator n [Law] testator
teste¹ n witness (= one who attests)
Hence: testimonio &; testar-testamento-testamentari, testator, testate-intestate, attestar &, contestar &, detestar &, protestar &; testificar-testification, testificator
teste² n [Anat. and Zool.] testis
Hence: testiculo-testicular
testicular adj [Anat.] testicular
testiculo n [Anat.] testicle
testiera n [Harness] headstall
testificar v to testify, bear witness
testification n testification
testificator n testifier
testimonial adj witnessing, testifying
testimoniar v to testify, witness, bear witness
testimonio n testimony, attestation
Hence: testimonial; testimoniar
testo n 1. earthenware pot; 2. potsherd
teston n [Numis.] teston, testoon
testudine n I. [Zool.] tortoise; II. [Antiq.] testudo, tortoise (1. movable shed for the protection of attacking soldiers; 2. military formation with the shields held aloft and together)
Hence: testudinee
testudinee adj tortoise, testudinal, testudineous
tetanic adj [Med.] tetanic
tetano (té-) n [Med.] tetanus; also: lockjaw
Hence: tetanic
tetra- adj [occurring in compounds] tetra- (= four)
Hence: tetrarcha etc.; tetralogia etc.; tetrametro etc.; tetradactyle etc.; tetragon etc.; tetrapode etc.
tetra·dactyle adj tetradactylous
tetra·gon adj tetragonal
Hence: tetragono
tetragono n tetragon
tetra·hedr- adj [appearing in derivatives]
Hence: tetrahedro-tetrahedric
tetrahedric adj [Math.] tetrahedral
tetrahedro n [Math.] tetrahedron
tetra·logia (-ía) n tetralogy
tetra·mere adj [Bot., Zool.] tetramerous
tetra·metro (-á-) n tetrameter
tetra·pode (-trá-) adj tetrapod
tetra·ptere adj [Biol.] tetrapterous
tetr·archa n tetrarch
Hence: tetrarchato; tetrarchia
tetrarchato n tetrarchate
tetrarchia (-ía) n tetrarchy
tetta n teat; also: dug
Hence: atettar
-teucho n [occurring in compounds] -teuch (= book)
Hence: pentateucho etc. ...
teut- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] Teut-, Teuto- (1. as in “Teutonic”; 2. Teuton; as in “Teutomania”)
Hence: teutone-teutono-teutonic; Teutoburgo etc.; teutomania etc.
Teuto·burgo npr -;
battalia de Teutoburgo battle in the Teutoburger Wald
teuto·mania (-ía) n Teutomania
teutone adj Teuton, Teutonic
teutonic adj Teutonic;
linguas teutonic Teutonic languages;
Ordine Teutonic Order of the Teutonic Knights
teutono (téu-) n Teuton
texer [tex-/text-] v to weave
Hence: textile; textura; texto &; texitor; texito; contexer &; pretex- &
texito n 1. (woven) fabric, cloth; 2. [Biol.] tissue;
texito (de fraudes, absurditates, etc.) tissue, web (of deceptions, absurdities, etc.)
texitor n weaver
text- see texer
textile¹ adj textile;
industria textile textile industry
textile² n textile
texto n text
Hence: textual
textu- see texto
textual adj textual
textura n texture (1. “texture of a woven fabric”; 2. structure)
thallo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] thallo- (= young shoot)
Hence: thallogeno etc. ...
thallo·geno (-ógeno) n thallogen
thaumat- n [occurring in compounds] thaumat-, thaumato- (= wonder, marvel)
Hence: thaumaturgo etc.
thaumaturgia (-ía) n thaumaturgy
thaumaturgic adj thaumaturgic
thaumat·urgo n thaumaturge
Hence: thaumaturgia; thaumaturgic
the n tea
Hence: theiero; theira; theina
theatral adj theatrical
theatralitate n theatricalness (= character of being theatrical in type, behavior, etc.)
theatro n theater (1. theater building, hall etc.; 2. theatrical art, profession, literature, etc.);
theatro anatomic anatomical theater;
theatro del guerra theater of war
Hence: theatral-theatralitate; amphitheatro &; theatromano etc.; theatromania etc.
theatro·mania (-ía) n theatromania
theatro·mano (-ó-) n theatromaniac
theca n [Anat., Bot., Zool.] theca (= sheath, capsule, receptacle, etc.)
Hence: bibliotheca etc.
theiera n teapot
theiero n tea plant, tea shrub
theina (-ína) n [Chem.] theine
theismo (-ízmo) n theism
theista (-ísta) n theist
theistic (-ístic) adj theistic
thema [-ma/-mat-] n I. theme (1. topic, subject; 2. [School] composition; 3. [Mus.]); II. [Gram.] stem, base, theme
Hence: thematic-athematic
themat- see thema
thematic adj thematic; specif.: [Gram., Mus.]
theo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] 1. theo- (as in “theology”); 2. the- (as in “theist”)
Hence: theismo; theista; athee &; theocrate etc.; theologo etc.; theodicea etc.; theogonia etc.; theurgo etc.; theocratia etc.; theocratic etc.; theosophe etc.; polytheismo etc.; monotheista etc.; Dorothea etc.
theo·crate (-ó-) n theocrat
theo·cratia (-ía) n theocracy
theo·cratic adj theocratic
theo·dicea (-éa) n theodicy
theo·gonia (-ía) n theogony
Hence: theogonic
theogonic adj theogonic
theologia (-ía) n theology
theologic adj theological
theologisar v to theologize
theo·logo (-ólogo) n theologian
Hence: theologia; theologic; theologisar
theo·mantia (-ía) n theomancy
theor- v [occurring in derivatives]
theorema [-ma/-mat-] n theorem
theorematic adj theorematic
theoretic adj theoretical
theoretica n theoretics
theoretico n theorist, theoretician
theoria (-ía) n 1. [Gr. Relig.] theoria; 2. theory
theoric adj theoretical
theorisar v to theorize
theorista n theorist
theoro (-óro) n [Gr. Hist.] theor
Hence: theoria-theorista, theoric, theorisar; theor--theorema-theorematic, theoretic, theoretico, theoretica
theo·sophe (-ósophe) adj theosophical
Hence: theosophia-theosophic; theosopho
theosophia (-ía) n theosophy
theosophic adj theosophical
theosopho (-ósopho) n theosophist
therap- [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: therapia-hydrotherapia etc.; pneumonotherapia etc., psychotherapia etc.; therapeuta &
therapeuta n therapeutist
Hence: therapeutic-hydrotherapeutic etc.; therapeutica-electrotherapeutica etc.; psychotherapeuta etc.
therapeutic adj therapeutic, therapeutical
therapeutica n therapeutics
therapia (-ía) n 1. therapy; 2. therapeutics
therm- adj/n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] therm- (1. warm, hot; 2. heat)
Hence: thermite; thermal; thermic; diathermia &; thermocauterio etc.; thermochimia etc.; thermodynamica etc.; thermometro etc.; thermostato etc.; Thermopylas etc.; thermidor etc.
thermal adj thermal
thermas (tér-) npl thermae; specif.: [Rom. Antiq.]
thermic adj thermic;
excambiator thermic [Atomic Phys.] heat exchanger
thermi·dor n [French Revolutionary Calendar] Thermidor
Hence: thermidorian-thermidoriano
thermidorian adj [Fr. Hist.] Thermidorian
thermidoriano n [Fr. Hist.] Thermidorian
thermite n thermite (as in “welding with thermite”)
thermo·cauterio n thermocautery
thermo·chimia (-ía) n thermochemistry
thermo·dynamica n thermodynamics
thermo·metro (-ó-) n thermometer
Thermo·pylas (-mó-) nprpl Thermopylae
thermos [A] n Thermos (bottle)
thermo·stato (-ó-) n thermostat
thesaureria (-ía) n treasury (1. treasure house; 2. treasury department, exchequer)
thesaurero n treasurer
thesaurisar v to hoard (money, etc.)
thesaurisator n hoarder (of money)
thesauro n 1. treasure; also: [Eccl.] (collection of) relics and ornaments; 2. treasury (= repository for a treasure or treasures); 3. thesaurus
Hence: thesaurero; thesaureria; thesaurisar-thesaurisator
these n thesis (1. [Pros.]; 2. proposition; specif.: [Logic]; 3. dissertation)
thetic adj thetic (1. [Pros.]; 2. dogmatic)
theurgia (-ía) n theurgy, (white) magic
theurgic (-úrgic) adj theurgic
theurgista n theurgist
the·urgo (-úrgo) n theurgist
Hence: theurgia-theurgista, theurgic
thom- see Thomas
Thomas (tómas) nprm Thomas
Hence: thomismo; thomista
thomismo n [Philos.] Thomism
thomista¹ n Thomist
thomista² adj Thomist, Thomistic
Thor npr [Norse Mythol.] Thor
Hence: thorite; thorium-thoric
thorace n thorax
Hence: thoracic; penumothorace etc.
thoracic adj thoracic
thoric adj [Chem.] thoric
thorite n [Mineral.] thorite
thorium (tó-) n [Chem.] thorium
thrombosis (-ósis) n, thrombosis
throno n throne
Hence: disthronar-disthronamento; inthronar-inthronamento
thunnero n tunny fisherman or dealer
thunno n [Ichthyol.] tuna (fish), tunny
Hence: thunnero
thymic adj thymic
thymo¹ n [Bot.] thyme
Hence: thymol
thymo² n [Anat.] thymus
Hence: thymic
thymol n [Chem.] thymol
thyr-, thyro- see thyreo-
thyreo- n [occurring in compounds] thyreo-, thyro- (1. shield; 2. thyroid)
Hence: thyreoide; thyreotomia etc.; thyroide; thyrotomia etc.
thyreoide adj [Anat.] thyroid, thyreoid
thyreo·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] thyrotomy, thyreotomy
thyroide adj [Anat.] thyroid;
glandula thyroide thyroid (gland);
cartilagine thyroide thyroid cartilage
thyro·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] thyrotomy
[ti] pron you, thee (used as object of verb)
(= te)
Tibere, Tibre npr Tiber
Tibet npr Tibet
Hence: tibetan-tibetano
tibetan adj Tibetan
tibetano n Tibetan
tibia (1. (1. [Anat.] shinbone; 2. [Gr. and Rom. Mus.])
Hence: tibial
tibial adj [Anat.] tibial
tic [F] n [Med.] tic, twitching
-tic- see tacer
ticket [A] n ticket (as in “railroad, theater, etc., ticket”)
tic-tac ticktack, ticktock;
facer tic-tac to tick, ticktack, ticktock
tigrate adj tigrine
tigre n tiger
Hence: tigressa; tigrate
tigressa n tigress
tilde [H] n tilde
tilia n 1. linden; 2. linden blossom
Hence: tiliacee-tiliaceas
tiliaceas n [Bot.] Tiliaceae
tiliacee adj [Bot.] tiliaceous
timbal n 1. timbal, kettledrum; 2. [Cookery] timbale
Hence: timbalero
timbalero n kettledrummer
timbrar v to stamp (= to impress with an official stamp)
timbro n I. timbre; II. stamp (1. as in “rubber stamp”; 2. mark made with a stamp”; also: postmark; 3. “postage stamp”
Hence: timbrar
timer v to fear, be afraid (of)
Hence: timide &; timor &; timibile
timibile adj fearful, to be feared
timide adj timid
Hence: timiditate; intimidar-intimidabile, intimidation
timiditate n timidity
timon n 1. pole (of a vehicle); also: tongue, beam (of a plow); thill, etc.; 2. [Naut.] helm; also: rudder
Hence: timonero
timonero n helmsman
timor n fear
Hence: timorate; timorose
timorate adj overscrupulous
timorose adj timorous, fearful
Timotheo npr Timothy
tinct- see tinger
tincto n hue, tint, dye
tinctor n dyer
tinctori adj tinctorial
tinctorial adj tinctorial
tinctura n 1. (action of) dyeing; 2. dye, coloring matter; 3. color, hue; 4.[Pharm.] tincture
tinctureria (-ía) n dyer’s shop
tincturero n dyer
tinea n 1. [Pathol.] tinea, ringworm, athlete’s foot, etc.; 2. (small) moth
Hence: tineose
tineose adj infected with tinea, ringworm, etc.
-tiner see tener
tinger [ting-/tinct-] v to dye (= to give a new color to)
Hence: tinctor; tinctori-tinctorial; tinctura-tincturero, tinctureria; tincto; distinger
-tinger see tanger
tinta n 1. tint, shade, hue; 2. ink;
tinta de China India ink;
tinta sympathic invisible ink
Hence: tintiera; tintar
tintar v to tint, tinge
tintiera n inkwell
tintinnamento n (action of) tinkling, jingling, clinking
tintinnar v to tinkle, jingle, clink
Hence: tintinno; tintinnamento
tintinno n tinkle
tira·corcos (-cór-) n corkscrew
tirada n 1. (act of) pulling; drawing, etc.; 2. tirade
tirage (-aje) n I. draft, draught (of a chimney); II. printing (1. action of pulling or printing; 2. copies printed at one time; also: circulation)
tiramento n 1. (act of) drawing out, stretching; 2. (act of) drawing, dragging, pulling, etc.
tirar v 1. to draw out, stretch; 2. to draw, drag, pull, etc.; 3. [Print.] to pull; 4. to shoot, shoot off;
tirar (un linea, parallelas, etc.) to draw (a line, parallels, etc.)
Hence: tiro; tirada; tirage; tiramento; tirator; tiratorio; retirar &; tiracorcos etc.
tirator n 1. drawer (= one who or that which draws); 2. marksman, sharpshooter;
franc tirator franc-tireur
tiratorio n drawer (= sliding box in a chest, desk, etc.)
tiro n shooting, firing; also: shot
-tirp- see stirpe
tisana n (medicinal) tea, tisane
Titan npr [Gr. Mythol.] Titan
Hence: titanic¹; titanium &; titanifere; titanomachia
titanic¹ adj Titanic; also: titanic, enormous
titanic² adj [Chem., Mineral.] titanic
titanifere adj titaniferous
titanite n [Mineral.] titanite
titanium (-tá-) n [Chem.] titanium
Hence: titanite; titanic²
titano·machia (-ía) n titanomachia, war of the Titans
titillar v to titillate; to tickle
Hence: titillation
titillation n titillation; tickling
titrar v [Chem.] to titrate
Hence: titration
titration n [Chem.] titration
titubar v to stagger, totter
Hence: titubation
titubation n (act of) staggering, tottering; also: [Pathol.] titubation
titular¹ adj titular (= held by virtue of a title)
titular² v 1. to entitle (as in “to entitle a book, etc.”); 2. to endow with a title of rank, to title
titulo (tí-) n I. title (1. “title of nobility, honor, rank, etc.”; 2. recognized claim or right; 3. “title of a book, song, etc.”); II. [Assaying] fineness of gold or silver; III. [Paleog.] mark over a word as sign of abbreviation
Hence: titular¹; titular²; intitular &; subtitulo
toalia (-ália) n towel
toast [A] n toast (1. toasted bread; 2. as in “to drink a toast”)
Hence: toastar
toastar v to toast (1. as in “to toast bread”; 2. to propose a toast to)
toboggan [A] n toboggan
tocca n 1. touch (= action of touching); 2. cap; also: toque;
petra de tocca touchstone
toccabile adj touchable
toccante 1. ppr of toccar; 2. adj touching, pathetic
toccar v to touch (1. as in “to touch a person on the arm”; 2. to affect emotionally)
Hence: tocco; toccante; toccabile; toccator; toccata; retoccar &
toccata n [Mus.] toccata
toccator n toucher (= one who or that which touches)
tocco n touch (= act of touching)
toddy [A] n toddy
toga n 1. [Rom. Antiq.] toga; 2. gown, robe (of office)
Hence: togate
togate adj togaed (= having a toga)
toilette [F] n 1. dressing table, dresser; 2. dressing room; 3. toilet (= dressing, grooming); 4. toilette (= attire)
Tokai [Hu.] npr Tokay;
tokai Tokay (wine)
Tokio npr Tokyo
tolerabile adj tolerable (= that can be endured)
tolerabilitate n tolerability
tolerante adj tolerant
tolerantia n tolerance, toleration
tolerar v to tolerate, endure
Hence: tolerante-tolerantia, intolerante-intolerantia; tolerabile-tolerabilitate, intolerabile-intolerabilitate; toleration; tolerator
toleration n toleration
tolerator n tolerator
tom- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -tom- (= cut, cutting)
Hence: atomo &; phlebotomo etc.; microtomo etc.; rheotomo etc.; -tomia-phlebotomia etc.; zootomia etc.; stereotomia etc.; tomo
tomahawk [A] n tomahawk
tomate n tomato
Hence: tomatiero
tomatiero n tomato plant
tombola [I] n tombola
-tomia (-ía) n [occurring in compounds] -tomy (= cutting)
tomo n volume (= section of a work in several volumes, as in “four volumes in three”)
tonal adj tonal
tonalitate n [Mus.] tonality
tonar v to thunder
tonder [tond-/tons-] v to shear, clip, etc.
Hence: tonsion; tonsor; tonsura-tonsurar-tonsurato
tonic adj tonic (1. [Med.]; 2. pertaining to the stress of a syllable; 3. [Mus.])
tonica n [Mus.] keynote
tonicitate n [Physiol.] tonicity
tonitro (tó-) n thunder
tonna n I. tun, cask; II. ton (1. [Weight]; 2. [Naut.]);
tonna metric metric ton
Hence: tonnage; tonnello; intonnar
tonnage (-aje) n tonnage (= cubical content of a vessel in tons);
tonnage de registro register tonnage
tonnello n tun, cask
tono n I. tone (1. sound, sound quality; 2. [Paint.]; 3. [Physiol.]); II. key (as in “the key of C”);
tono major, minor major, minor key;
dar le tono [Mus.] to give the pitch;
tonos harmonic [Mus.] overtones
Hence: tonal-tonalitate; tonic-tonicitate, tonica; tonar-detonar &, intonar &; atone &; barytone etc.; monotone etc.; diatonic etc.; semitono etc.
tons- see tonder
tonsilla n [Anat.] tonsil
Hence: tonsillitis; tonsillar; tonsillotomia etc.; tonsillectomia etc.
tonsillar adj tonsillar
tonsill·ectomia (-ía) n [Surg.] tonsillectomy
tonsillitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] tonsillitis
tonsillo·tomia (-ía) n tonsillectomy
tonsion n fleece (= coat of wool that covers a sheep or similar animal);
le tonsion de auro the Golden Fleece
tonsor n shearer, clipper (= one who shears, clips, etc.)
tonsura n 1. (act of) shearing, clipping etc.; also: shearings, etc.; 2. [Eccl.] tonsure
tonsurar v to tonsure
tonsurato n cleric, priest
topazo n topaz
topic adj topical (1. local; also: [Med.]; 2. pertaining to a topic, heading, or subject)
topico n 1. topical or local application or remedy; 2. topic;
Topicos Topics (= work by Aristotle bearing that title)
topo- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] topo-, top- (= place)
Hence: topic-topico; topographo etc.; toponymia etc.
topographia (-ía) n topography (1. art or practice of topography; 2. topographical features of an area)
topographic adj topographical
topo·grapho (-ógrapho) n topographer
Hence: topographia; topographic
top·onymia (-ía) n toponymy
torcha (-sha) n torch, flambeau
toreador [H] n toreador
tormentar v 1. to torture, put to torture; 2. to torment (= to cause torment)
tormentator n 1. torturer; 2. tormentor, tormenter
tormentilla n [Bot.] tormentil
tormento n 1. torture (as in “to put to torture”); 2. torment, anguish
Hence: tormentilla; tormentose; tormentar-tormentator
tormentose adj torturing, tormenting
tornado n tornado
tornar v to turn (1. “to turn on a lathe”; 2. to change or reverse position of)
torna·sol n turnsole (1. [Bot.] heliotrope, sunflower, etc.; 2. purple dye obtained from the Chrozophora tinctoria)
tornator n turner (= one who turns objects on a lathe)
torna·vite n screw driver
tornear v 1. to whirl, gyrate; 2. to tourney
Hence: torneo
torneo (-éo) n tournament, tourney
torneria (-ía) n turnery (= a turner’s work shop)
torno n I. lathe; II. turn (1. as in “the turn of a wheel”; 2. as in “to be someone’s turn”)
Hence: tornar-torneria, tornator, contornar &, retornar &, tornasol etc., tornavite etc.; tornear &; ampere-torno etc.
torpedar v to torpedo
torpedinar v to torpedo
torpedine n torpedo (1. [Zool.] “electric ray”; 2. [Mil.] as in “submarine torpedo”, “aerial torpedo”; 3. open car with torpedo body)
Hence: torpedinero; torpedinar
torpedinero n torpedineer
torpedo n torpedo (1. [Mil.] as in “submarine torpedo”, “aerial torpedo”; 2. open car with torpedo body)
Hence: torpedar
torper v to be numb, torpid or sluggish
Hence: torpide-torpiditate; torpor
torpide adj torpid
torpiditate n torpidity
torpor n torpor
torquer [torqu-/tort-/tors-] v I. to twist (1. as in “to twist threads into yarn”; 2. to wrench, contort; 3. as in “to twist a passage”); II. to wring (as in “to wring the linen”)
Hence: torquimento; tortura &; torte-torto, bistorta etc.; tortuose-tortuositate; torsion; contorquer &; distorquer &; extorquer &; intorquer &; retorquer &
torquimento n (act of) twisting, wringing
torre·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to torrefy (= to scorch, parch)
Hence: torrefaction
torrefact- see torrefacer
torrefaction n torrefaction
torrente¹ 1. ppr of torrer; 2. adj torrent
Hence: torrente²-torrential
torrente² n torrent
torrential adj torrential
torrer [torr-/tost-] v to parch, scorch
Hence: torride; torrente &; tostar &; torrefacer etc.
torride adj torrid
tors- see torquer
torsion n torsion (= act of turning or twisting)
torso [I] n torso
tort- see torquer
torta n tart; pie; also: cake, etc.;
torta de patella pancake
Hence: torteletta; tortiera
torte adj twisted, crooked
torteletta n tartlet
tortiera n pie pan; pie dish
torto n 1. something crooked or twisted; also: twist, bend; 2. wrong, harm, injury; also: [Law] tort;
a torto wrongfully
tortuca n turtle, tortoise
tortuose adj tortuous
tortuositate n tortuosity (= quality of being tortuous)
tortura n torture
Hence: torturar
torturar v to torture, put to torture
tory [A] n Tory
toscan adj Tuscan (= of Tuscany);
ordine toscan [Arch.] Tuscan order
Hence: Toscana; toscano
Toscana npr Tuscany
toscano n Tuscan (1. native of Tuscany; 2. Tuscan dialect)
tost- see torrer
tostar v 1. to toast; 2. to roast (as in “to roast coffee”)
Hence: tostator
tostator n 1. toaster (= one who or that which toasts); 2. roaster (= one who or that which roasts)
tosto adv presently, soon, promptly;
plus tosto rather (1. more truly or accurately; 2. sooner, preferably);
si tosto que as soon as
[tot] adj so many, such a great number
total¹ adj total;
summa total sum total
total² n total
totalisar v to totalize (= to ascertain the total of)
totalisation n totalization
totalisator n totalizator (= totalizer); specif.: [Horse Racing]
totalitari adj totalitarian
totalitario n totalitarian
totalitarismo n totalitarianism
totalitate n totality
tote adj I. all (1. the whole of; 2. “all the parts, members, etc. of a whole series or group”); II. every, each;
esser tote aures to be all ears;
tote le (homines) all (men);
tote le (caseo) all the (cheese), the entire (cheese);
totes all, everyone;
de tote (le) corde wholeheartedly;
tote (le) duo both
Hence: total-totalitate-totalitari-totalitarismo, totalitario, totalisar-totalisation, totalisator; toto-supertoto; toto²
totem (tó-) n totem
Hence: totemismo; totemic
totemic adj totemic
totemismo n totemism
totevia (-ía) adv yet, still, nevertheless
toto¹ n all, everything;
le toto the whole;
super toto above all;
ante toto after all;
in toto entirely, wholly, in toto;
in toto e per toto entirely, wholly
toto² adv all, quite, wholly
tour [F] n tour, trip, excursion
Hence: tourismo; tourista-touristic;
tour de force [F] tour de force
tourismo (turízmo) n tourism
tourista (turísta) n tourist
touristic (turístic) adj tourist, touring
tourniquet [F] n [Med.] tourniquet; 2. turnstile
tox- see toxic
toxic adj toxic, poisonous
Hence: toxina-antitoxina; toxico-intoxicar &, toxicologo etc.
toxico n poison
toxicologia n toxicology
toxicologic adj toxicological
toxico·logo (-có-) n toxicologist
Hence: toxicologia; toxicologic
toxina n [Biochem.] toxin
[tra] prep through
(= trans)
trabe n beam; also: rafter, etc.
Hence: trabecula
trabecula n [Anat., Zool., etc.] trabecula
trachea (-éa) n windpipe, trachea
Hence: tracheitis; tracheal; tracheotomia etc.
tracheal adj tracheal
tracheitis (-ítis) n [Med.] tracheitis
tracheo·tomia (-ía) n tracheotomy
tracia n track, trail;
tracias traces, vestiges
traciar v to trace (1. to follow the trail of, track; 2. to draw in outline)
Hence: tracia; traciator; retraciar
traciator n tracer (= one who or that which traces)
tract- see traher
tractabile adj tractable (= easy to deal with or to control)
tractabilitate n tractability
tractamento n treatment
tractar v to treat (1. to deal with, handle, subject to a treatment; 2. to entertain);
tractar de (un thema, etc.) to treat (of) (a topic, etc.);
tractar de (le pace, etc.) to treat for (peace, etc.)
Hence: tractamento; tractabile-tractabilitate, intractabile-intractabilitate; tractato; retractar; maltractar etc.
tractato n 1. treatise; 2. treaty, agreement
traction n traction (= pulling, draft)
tracto n I. (action of) drawing, pulling; II. tract (1. stretch of territory; 2. period of time; 3. [Liturgy]); III. trait (1. lineament of the face, feature; 2. distinctive characteristic); IV. stroke (= short line drawn with a pen, paintbrush, etc.)
tractor n tractor (= automotive vehicle used for hauling, etc.)
trad- v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: tradition &; extrader &
trade-union [A] n trade-union
Hence: trade-unionismo; trade-unionista
trade-unionismo n trade-unionism
trade-unionista n trade-unionist
tradition n tradition
Hence: traditional-traditionalismo, traditionalista
traditional adj traditional
traditionalismo n traditionalism
traditionalista n traditionalist
traducer [-duc-/-duct-] v 1. to convey, transfer; 2. to translate (as in “to translate into French”)
Hence: traducibile-intraducibile; traduction; traductor
traducibile adj translatable
traduct- see traducer
traduc·tion n translation (1. act of translating from one language into another; 2. version resulting from translation)
traductor n translator (= one who translates from one language into another)
trafficar v to traffic
trafficator n trafficker
traffico (trá-) n trade, commerce, traffic
Hence: trafficar-trafficator
trag- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]; tragus [Anat., etc.] tragus
Hence: tragic-tragicomic etc., tragicomedia etc.; tragacantha etc.; tragedo etc.
trag·acantha n tragacanth
tragedia n tragedy
tragediano n tragedian
trag·edo n tragedian (1. actor in a tragedy; 2. author of tragedies)
Hence: tragedia-tragediano
tragi- see tragic
tragic adj tragic, tragical (1. of a tragedy; 2. calamitous)
tragi·comedia n tragicomedy
tragi·comic adj tragicomic
traha n drag, dray, road sledge; also: sled, sleigh
traher [trah-/tract-] v to draw, pull; to drag
Hence: traha; traction; tractor; tracto; tractar &; abstraher &; attraher &; contraher &; detraher &; distraher &: extraher &; retraher &; subtraher &
trainar v 1. to draw, drag, pull; 2. to train (= to exercise, drill)
Hence: traino; trainator
trainator n trainer
traino n train (1. “train of a gown, etc.”; 2. suite, retinue; 3. cortege, procession; also: [Mil.]; 4. “railroad train”);
traino directe through train;
traino expresse or rapide express train;
traino omnibus local train
trair (-ír) v to betray
Hence: traition; traitor
traition n treason, betrayal;
alte traition high treason
traitor n traitor
trajan adj of Trajan, Trajan’s;
columna trajan Trajan’s Column
Trajano npr [Rom. Hist.] Trajan
Hence: trajan
traject- see trajic-
trajectoria n trajectory
trajic- [-jic-/-ject-] v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: trajectoria
tram [A] n streetcar, tram
Hence: tramvia etc.
tram·via (-ía) n streetcar line
Hence: tramviari; tramviero
tramviari adj streetcar (as in “streetcar tickets”)
tramviero n streetcar man; specif.: streetcar conductor
tramway [A] n 1. tramway (= track for streetcars); 2. streetcar, tramcar, trolley (car)
tran- see trans-
trance n trance
tranquille adj tranquil, calm
Hence: tranquillitate; tranquillisar
tranquillisar v to tranquillize, to reassure;
tranquillisar se to calm down (= to become calm)
tranquillitate n tranquillity
trans prep across, over, beyond, on the farther side of
trans- prefixo [tran- before -s- + consonant] trans-, tran- (1. beyond, across; 2. through; 3. [expressing change, transformation])
Hence: transalpin etc.; transmontan etc.; transparer etc.; transferer etc.; transformar etc.; transsubstantiar etc.; transcender etc.; transcriber etc.
transact- see transiger
transaction n 1. [Law] adjustment, compromise; 2. transaction
transactional adj transactional
transactor n transactor
transalpin adj [Geog.] transalpine
transalpino n transalpine (= native of a country beyond the Alps)
transbordar v to transfer, transship
Hence: transbordo
transbordo n transfer, transshipment
transcendental adj [Philos.] transcendental
transcendentalismo n transcendental philosphy, transcendentalism
transcendentalista n transcendentalist
transcendente 1. ppr of transcender; 2. adj transcendent
transcendentia n transcendency
transcender v to transcend, exceed
Hence: transcendente-transcendentia, transcendental-transcendentalismo, transcendentalista
transcriber [-scrib-/-script-] v to transcribe (1. to make a written copy of; 2. [Mus.])
Hence: transcription; transcriptor; transcripto
transcript- see transcriber
transcription n transcription (1. act of copying; 2. [Mus.])
transcripto n transcript, copy
transcriptor n transcriber
transferentia n transfer, transference
transferer [-fer-/-lat-] v to transfer (1. to move, shift; 2. [Law] “to transfer property, etc.”)
Hence: transferimento; transferentia; transferibile-intransferibile, translation, translatar
transferibile adj transferable
transferimento n transfer (1. removal; 2. [Law])
transfiger [-fig-/-fix-] v to transfix
Hence: transfixion
transfigurar v to transfigure (= to change the form or appearance of)
Hence: transfiguration
transfiguration n transfiguration;
Transfiguration [Relig.] Transfiguration
transfix- see transfiger
transfixion n transfixion
transformabile adj transformable
transformar v to transform
Hence: transformismo; transformista; transformabile; transformation; transformative; transformator
transformation n transformation
transformative adj transformative
transformator n transformer (1. one who tranforms something; 2. [Elec.])
transformismo n transformism
transformista n transformist
transfunder [-fund-/-fus-] v to transfuse; also: [Med.]
Hence: transfusion
transfus- see transfunder
transfusion n transfusion; also: [Med.]
transgreder [-gred-/-gress-] v to transgress, trespass (against)
Hence: transgression; transgressive; transgressor; transgressar
transgress- see transgreder
transgressar v to transgress, trespass (against)
transgression n transgression
transgressive adj transgressive
transgressor n transgressor
transiente adj passing, transient
transigente adj accomodating, ready to compromise
transiger [-ig-/-act-] v 1. to compromise (= to effect a compromise); 2. to transact
Hence: transigente-intransigente-intransigentia; transaction-transactional; transactar
transir v to go across, go through
Hence: transiente; transition; transitive &; transitori; transito
transition n transition
transitive adj [Gram.] transitive
Hence: intransitive
transito (trán-) n transit
transitori adj transitory, transient;
periodo transitori period of transition
translat- see transferer
translatar v to translate (1. to transfer, remove; 2. as in “to translate a book”)
translation n translation (1. transference, removal; 2. as in “translation of a book”)
translucer v to be translucent (= to be partly transparent)
Hence: translucide &
translucide adj translucent (= partly transparent)
Hence: transluciditate
transluciditate n translucence, translucency
transmiss- see transmitter
transmissibile adj transmissible
transmissibilitate n transmissibility
transmission n transmission (1. transmittal, passing on; 2. transmission gear)
transmissor n transmitter (1. person or thing that transmits something; 2. [Teleph.])
transmitter [-mitt-/-miss-] v to transmit, pass on
Hence: transmissibile-transmissibilitate, intransmissibile; transmission; transmissor
transmontan adj transmontane
transmutabile adj transmutable
transmutabilitate n transmutability
transmutar v to transmute
Hence: transmutabile-transmutabilitate, intransmutabile; transmutation
transmutation n transmutation
transparente adj transparent
transparentia n transparency
transparer v to show through
Hence: transparente-transparentia, semitransparente etc.
transpassamento n decease, death
transpassar v 1. to trespass; 2. to die, pass away
Hence: transpasso; transpassamento
transpasso n 1. trespass; 2. death
transpirabile adj perspirable (= [Med.] that can be disposed of through perspiration)
transpirar v I. to perspire, sweat; II. to transpire (1. to emit, breathe forth; 2. to become known, leak out)
Hence: transpirabile; transpiration
transpiration n perspiration
transplantar v to transplant
Hence: transplantation
transplantation n transplantation
transponer [-pon-/-posit-] v to transpose (1. to transfer; 2. to interchange the position of; 3. [Mus.])
Hence: transposition; transpositive; transpositor
transportabile adj transportable
transportar v to transport (1. to convey; 2. to enrapture)
Hence: transporto; transportabile; transportation; transportator
transportation n transportation, transport
transportator n transporter (= one who transports)
transporto n transport (1. transportation, conveyance; 2. transport-ship; 3. rapture);
medio de transporto means of transportation, conveyance
transposit- see transponer
transposition n transposition (1. act of transposing; 2. interchange of position; 3. [Mus.])
transpositive adj [Gram.] transpositive
transpositor n transposer (= one who or that which transposes)
transsilvan adj Transylvanian
Transsilvania npr Transylvania
transsilvano n Transylvanian
transsubstantiar v [Theol.] transubstantiate
Hence: transsubstantiation
transsubstantiation n [Theol.] transubstantiation
transsudar v to transude
Hence: transsudation
transsudation n transudation
Transvaal npr Transvaal
transvasar v to decant, transvase
transvers- see transverter
transversa n 1. crossbar, crossbeam, etc.; 2. [Fortif.] traverse; 3. cross street
transversal¹ adj transversal
transversal² n [Geom.] transversal
transversar v to cross, traverse (1. to pass across or through; 2. to thwart)
transverse adj lying across or athwart, transverse
transverso n breadth, width;
a transverso through (= from side to side);
a(l) transverso (de) through (as in “to shoot through the head”, “to look through the window”);
de transverso askew, awry;
reguardar de transverso to look askance
transverter [-vert-/-vers-] v to turn or direct across
Hence: transverse-transverso-transversal, transversa, transversar
trapez- n [occurring in derivatives] trapez- (= table)
Hence: trapezio-trapeziforme etc.; trapezoide
trapezi·forme adj trapeziform
trapezio n 1. [Geom.] trapezium; 2. [Gymnastics] trapeze
trapezoide n [Geom.] trapezoid
trappa n 1. trap; also: snare, gin, pitfall; 2. trap door, hatch
Hence: trappar-trappator; attrappar
trappar v to trap, catch in a trap
trappator n trapper (= one who traps animals)
tratta n [Fin.] draft, bill
travaliar v 1. to torment; 2. to labor, toil; also: to travail
Hence: travalio; travaliator
travaliator n 1. tormentor; 2. workman, laborer
travalio n 1. torment; 2. labor, toil; also: travail
trave n beam; also: rafter, etc.
Hence: architrave etc.
[traverso] prep through, from side to side
(= a(l) transverso (de))
travestimento n 1. (act of) disguising; disguise; 2. (act of) parodying, parody
travestir v 1. to disguise; 2. to parody
Hence: travestimento; travestitor
travestitor n 1. disguiser; 2. parodist
tre- see tres
tre·dece (tré-) adj thirteen
tremende adj tremendous (1. terrifying; 2. extraordinary)
tremer v to tremble (= to shake, shiver)
Hence: tremende; tremor; tremule &
tremolo [I] n [Mus.] tremolo
tremor n trembling, shaking, tremor;
tremor de terra earthquake
tremulamento n shaking, trembling
tremulante 1. ppr of tremular; 2. adj tremulant, tremulent
tremular v to tremble
tremulator n trembler
tremule adj quivering, tremulous
Hence: tremular-tremulante, tremulamento, tremulator; tremulo
tremulo (tré-) n aspen, trembling poplar
trenchamento (-sh-) n (act of) cutting, cutting off
trenchante (-sh-) 1. ppr of trenchar; 2. adj cutting, sharp; also: trenchant
trenchar (-sh) v to cut, cut off
Hence: trencho; trenchea; trenchamento; trenchante; trenchator
trenchator (-sh-) n cutter (= one who or that which cuts)
trenchea (-éa) n [Mil.] trench
trencho n slice (as in “a slice of meat”)
trenta adj thirty
Hence: trentena; trentesime
trentena n about thirty
trentesime (-ésime) adj thirtieth;
le trentesime parte, le trentesimo the thirtieth part, the thirtieth
trentin adj Trentine
Trento npr Trent;
consilio de Trento Council of Trent
Hence: trentin
trep- v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: trepide &
trepidar v 1. to tremble, shake; 2. to tremble (with fear), trepidate
trepidation n trepidation (1. tremor, shaking; 2. trembling with fear)
trepide adj trembling, fearful, trepid
Hence: trepiditate; trepidar-trepidation; intrepide-intrepiditate
trepiditate n agitation, trepidation
tres adj three;
regula de tres [Arith.] rule of three
Hence: trillion &; trenta &; terno &; trin &; tertie &; trichlorido etc.; trioxydo etc.; triphthongo etc.; triplano etc.; trilogia etc.; Tripole etc.; trivio etc.; trimestre etc.; trinomie etc.; tridimensional etc.; triangule etc.; tricolor etc.; trienne etc.; trigemine etc.; trifide etc.; triple etc.; triplice etc.; tripartir etc.; triumviro etc.; dece-tres etc.; tredece etc.; trio
tresor n treasure
Hence: tresorero; tresoreria
tresoreria (-ía) n treasury (1. treasure house; 2. treasury department, exchequer)
tresorero n treasurer
tressa n braid, plait, tress
tressage (-aje) n (act of) braiding, plaiting
tressar v to braid, plait
Hence: tressa; tressage; tressator
tressator n braider, plaiter
tri- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] tri- (= three, thrice)
Hence: triade-triadic; trias &; triphthongo etc.; trisyllabe etc. See also: tres
triade (trí-) n triad (1. trio, trinity, three; 2. specif.: [Mus., Geom., etc.])
triadic adj triadic
triangular¹ adj triangular
triangular² v triangulate
triangulation n triangulation
tri·angule adj triangular
Hence: triangulo-triangular¹, triangular²-triangulation
triangulo (-ángulo) n triangle
trias n [Geol.] Trias
Hence: triassic
triass- see trias
triassic adj [Geol.] Triassic
tribal adj tribal
tribo n tribe (1. [Anc. Hist.]; 2. as in “Indian tribes”; 3. as in “the cat tribe”)
Hence: tribal; tribuno &
tribu- see tribo
tribuer [tribu-/tribut-] v to assign, allot
Hence: tributo &; attribuer &; contribuer &; distribuer &
tribular v 1. to thresh; 2. to tribulate
tribulation n tribulation
tribulo (trí-) n threshing machine, thresher
Hence: tribular-tribulation
tribuna n 1. rostrum, platform, tribune; 2. gallery (in churches, etc.); 3. grandstand
tribunal n tribunal (1. seat of a judge; 2. court or forum of justice)
tribunato n tribunate, tribuneship
tribunitie adj tribunitial, tribunitian
tribuno n tribune (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. defender of the people)
Hence: tribunato; tribunal; tribunitie; tribuna
tribut- see tribuer
tributari adj tributary (1. as in “tributary nations”; 2. as in “tributary stream”)
tributo n tribute (1. enforced payment imposed by a conqueror; 2. as in “a tribute to the dead”)
Hence: tributari
trica n 1. trifle; 2. hindrance, complication
Hence: intricar &
trichina n [Zool.] trichina
Hence: trichinosis; trichinose
trichinose adj trichinous
trichinosis (-ósis) n [Pathol.] trichinosis
tri·chlorido (-clór-) n trichloride
tri·cipite¹ (-cí-) adj [Anat.] (of the triceps)
tri·cipite² (-cí-) n triceps
tri·color¹ adj tricolored, tricolor
tri·color² n tricolor
tri·corne adj three-cornered
Hence: tricorno
tricorno n tricorn
tricot [F] n I. tricot (1. knitted material; 2. soft ribbed fabric); II. (knitted garment) sweater, tights, etc.
Hence: tricotar-tricotage, tricotator, tricotatrice
tricotage (-aje) n 1. knitting; 2. knitted goods
tricotar v to knit (as in “to knit stockings”)
tricotator n knitter
tricotatrice n (woman) knitter
tri·cyclo n tricycle
tri·dente n trident (1. three-pronged fish spear; 2. [Mythol.])
tri·dimensional adj tridimensional, threedimensional
triennal adj triennial
tri·enne adj triennial
Hence: triennio; triennal
triennio n triennium
Trieste npr Trieste
tri·facial adj [Anat.] trifacial, trigeminal
tri·fide (trí-) adj trifid
tri·foliate adj [Bot.] trifoliate
tri·folio n 1. [Bot.] clover, trefoil; 2. [Arch.] trefoil;
trifolio de quatro folios four-leaved clover; 3. [Cards] club, card of the suit of clubs
tri·forme adj triform
tri·gemine (-gé-) adj trigeminous, born three at one birth
Hence: trigemino
trigemino (-gé-) n triplet
tri·latere adj trilateral, three-sided
tri·lingue adj trilingual
trillar v to trill
Hence: trillo
trillion n trillion (1. unit with 12 zeros annexed; 2. unit with 18 zeros annexed)
Hence: trillionesime
trillionesime (-ésime) adj trillionth;
le trillionesime parte, le trillionesimo the trillionth part, the trillionth
trillo n [Mus.] trill, shake
tri·lobate adj trilobate, three-lobed
tri·lobite n [Paleontol.] trilobite
tri·logia (-ía) n trilogy
tri·mere adj [Bot., Zool.] trimerous
trimestral adj quarterly (= once in a quarter of a year)
tri·mestre n quarter (of a year)
Hence: trimestral
tri·metro (trí-) n trimeter
trin adj 1. triune; 2. threefold, triple; also: [Astrol.] trine
Hence: trinitate &
Trinidad [H] npr Trinidad
trinit- see trinitate
trinitario n Trinitarian (1. [Theol.]; 2. member of the Order of the Holy Trinity)
trinitate n trinity;
Trinitate Trinity (1. [Theol.]; 2. Trinity Sunday)
Hence: trinitario; antitrinitari
tri·nomie adj [Alg.] trinomial
Hence: trinomio
trinomio n [Alg.] trinomial
trio n trio
tri·oxydo (-ó-) n trioxide
tripa n [Cookery] tripe;
tripas guts, tripes
tri·partir v to divide into three parts
Hence: tripartition; tripartite
tripartite adj tripartite (= divided into three parts)
tripartition n tripartition
tri·pede (trí-) n tripod; also: trivet
tri·phthongo n triphthong (= union of three vowels pronounced in one syllable)
triplamento n (action of) tripling, trebling
tri·plano n triplane
triplar v to triple, treble
tri·ple adj triple, treble
Hence: tripletto; triplar-triplamento
tripletto n triplet (= combination of three)
triplicar v to triplicate
triplication n triplication
triplicato n triplicate (= one of three copies of a document)
triplice (trí-) adj triplex, triple, threefold
Hence: triplicitate; triplicar-triplication, triplicato
triplicitate n triplicity
Tri·pole npr Tripoli (= city of Tripoli)
Hence: tripolitan-tripolitano
tripolitan adj Tripolitan
tripolitano n Tripolitan
tri·reme¹ adj trireme, three-oared
tri·reme² n trireme
tri·secar [-sec-/-sect-] v to trisect
Hence: trisection
trisect- see trisecar
trisection n trisection
trismo n lockjaw, trismus
triste adj sad;
triste (excusa, figura, etc.) sorry (excuse, figure, etc.)
Hence: tristessa; attristar; contristar
tristessa n sadness
tri·syllabe (-sí-) adj trisyllabic
Hence: trisyllabo
trisyllabo (-sí-) n trisyllabo
trit- see ter-
tritico (trí-) n wheat
Triton npr [Gr. Mythol.] Triton;
triton [Zool.] triton (= any member of the genus ‘Triton’ of marine snails); also: newt, triton
tritura n trituration (= action of triturating)
Hence: triturar-triturabile, trituration
triturabile adj triturable
triturar v to triturate
trituration n trituration
trium- see tres
triumphal adj triumphal
triumphante 1. ppr of triumphar; 2. adj triumphant
triumphar v to triumph (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. to exult; 3. to obtain victory)
triumphator n triumpher
triumpho n triumph (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. exultation of success; 3. as in “triumph of knowledge”)
Hence: triumphal; triumphar-triumphante, triumphator
triumviral adj triumviral
triumvirato n triumvirate
trium·viro (-úm-) n [Rom. Antiq.] triumvir
Hence: triumvirato; triumviral
trivial adj 1. trivial (= pertaining to the trivium); 2. trite, commonplace; 3. vulgar, coarse
Hence: trivialitate
trivialitate n 1. triteness; 2. vulgarity, coarseness
tri·vio n [Hist.] trivium
Hence: trivial &
[tro] adv too, too much;
tro (de) (aqua, libros, etc.) too much (water, etc.), too many (books, etc.);
de tro superfluous, in the way
trobador n troubadour (= medieval lyric poet of a school flourishing in Provence and the south of France)
trocar v to barter
Hence: troco; trocator
trocator n barterer
trocha- see trocheo
trochaic adj [Pros.] trochaic
trocheo (-éo) n [Pros.] trochee
Hence: trochaic
troco n barter
Troia (tróia) npr [Gr. Hist.] Troy
Hence: troian-troiano
troian adj Trojan;
cavallo troian Trojan horse
troiano n Trojan (= inhabitant of Troy)
troika (trói-) [R] n troika
trolley [A] n trolley (= revolving wheel which makes contact with the overhead wire and transmits power to the trolley car)
tromba [I] n [Meteorol.] 1. waterspout; 2. whirlwind
trombon n trombone
Hence: trombonista
trombonista n trombonist
trompa n 1. horn, trumpet; 2. aspirator (= apparatus for drawing stream of air or gas through a tube); 3. trunk (of an elephant, etc.);
trompa de Eustachio Eustachian tube
Hence: trompetta &
trompetta trumpet (1. the musical instrument “trumpet”; 2. trumpeter)
Hence: trompettero; trompettar
trompettar v to trumpet (1. to blow a trumpet; 2. to noise abroad)
trompettero n trumpeter
-tron see electron
[trop] [F] adv (= tro)
-trope [occurring in derivatives and compounds] -trope (= turning)
Hence: tropismo-geotropismo etc.; heliotrope etc.; allotrope etc.; hemitrope etc.; geotropic etc.
troph- [occurring in derivatives and compounds] troph-, tropho- (= nourishment)
Hence: trophic; atrophe &; hypertrophia &; limitrophe etc.
tropheo (-éo) n trophy
trophic adj trophic (= pertaining to nutrition)
tropic adj tropic, tropical
Hence: tropico-tropical-intertropical, subtropical, semitropical etc.
tropical adj tropical
tropico n tropic;
Tropico del Cancere Tropic of Cancer;
Tropico del Capricorno Tropic of Capricorn
tropismo n [Biol.] tropism
tropo n [Rhet.] trope
Hence: tropologia etc.
tropo·logia (-ía) n tropology
Hence: tropologic
tropologic adj tropological
[troppo] [I] adv (= tro)
trottar v to trot
Hence: trotto; trottator
trottator n trotter (= horse which trots)
trotto n trot
trottoir [F] n sidewalk, pavement
troubadour [F] n troubadour
trousseau [F] n trousseau
trovabile adj to be found, findable
trovar v to find
Hence: trovabile-introvabile; trovator
trovator n 1. finder (= one who finds or has found); 2. troubadour; trouvère
trovero n trouvère
Troyes [F] npr Troyes
tructa n trout
-truder [-trud-/-trus-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: abstruder &; intruder &
trufa n truffle
Hence: trufari, trufiera; trufar
trufar v to stuff with truffles
trufari adj truffle, relating to truffles
trufiera n truffle bed
trulla n (brick or plastering) trowel
truncamento n truncation
truncar v to truncate, lop off
truncate 1. pp of truncar; 2. adj truncate, truncated
truncation n truncation
trunco n trunk (1. “tree trunk”; 2. [Anat.]; 3. [Arch.] shaft of a column)
Hence: truncar-truncamento, truncation, truncate
truppa n I. troop (1. body of people; 2. [Mil.]); II. [Theat.] troupe
Hence: attruppar-attruppamento
trust [A] n trust, cartel
tsar [R] n czar, tsar
Hence: tsarina; tsarismo; tsarista; tsarian
tsarevich (-évitch) [R] n czarevich, tsarevich
tsarevna [R] n czarevna, tsarevna
tsarian adj czarian, tsarian
tsarina n czarina, tsarina
tsarismo n czarism, tsarism
tsarista n czarist, tsarist
tsigan adj gypsy
Hence: tsigano
tsigano n 1. gypsy; 2. Gypsy (= language of the gypsies)
tu pron pers you [in familiar or informal use; addressing one person]; 2. adj poss your [in familiar or informal use; addressing one person]
Hence: tue
tu- [tu-/tut-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: tutor &; tutrice; tutela &; intuer &
tuba n [Mus.] tuba (1. [Rom. Antiq.]; 2. bass saxhorn)
Hence: saxtuba
tubar v to tube, furnish with tubes
tuberaceas n [Bot.] Tuberaceae
tuberacee adj tuberaceous
tubercular adj tubercular
tubercularisar v to tubercularize
tuberculate adj tuberculate
tuberculina n tuberculin
tuberculo n tubercle
Hence: tuberculina; tuberculosis; tubercular-tubercularisar; tuberculate; tuberculose
tuberculose adj tubercular, tuberculous
tuberculosis (-ósis) n tuberculosis;
tuberculosis pulmonar tuberculosis of the lungs
tubere n [Bot., Pathol., etc.] tuber; also: swelling, hump, bump, boss, etc.
Hence: tuberculo &; tuberacee-tuberaceas; tuberose-tuberositate, tuberosa; protuberar &
tuberosa n [Bot.] tuberose
tuberose adj tuberous
tuberositate n tuberosity
tubi·cola (-í-) n [Zool.] tubicole
tubo n tube (1. pipe; 2. [Radio]);
tubo digestive alimentary canal;
tubo de reaction test tube;
tubo de organo organ pipe
Hence: tubulo-tubular, tubulate, tubulose, tubulation, tubulatura, multitubular etc.; tubar; tubicola etc.
tubular adj tubular
tubulate adj tubulated, tubular
tubulation n tubulation
tubulatura n [Chem.] tubulure, tubulature
tubulo n tubule, small tube
tubulose adj tubulous (= containing tubes)
tue pron poss yours [in familiar or informal use; addressing one person]
tulipan n tulip
Hence: tulipaniero
tulipaniero n tulip tree
[tum] adv then (1. at that time; 2. next; 3. afterwards)
tumba n grave, tomb
Hence: tumbal
tumbal adj tomb, tombal
tume·facer [-fac-/-fact-] v to tumefy (= to cause to swell)
Hence: tumefaction
tumefact- see tumefacer
tumefaction n tumefaction
tumer v 1. to be swollen or tumid; 2. to swell, intumesce
Hence: tumide-tumiditate; tumor &; tumulo &; tumescer &; tumefacer etc.
tumescente 1. ppr of tumescer; 2. adj tumescent
tumescentia n tumescence
tumescer v to intumesce
Hence: tumescente-tumescentia; intumescer &
tumide adj tumid (1. swollen, distended; 2. pompous, inflated)
tumiditate n tumidity
tumor n [Pathol.] tumor
Hence: tumorose
tumorose adj tumorous
tumulari adj tumular
tumulo n barrow, tumulus
Hence: tumulari
tumulto n tumult
Hence: tumultuari; tumultuose; tumultuar
tumultu- see tumulto
tumultuar v 1. to incite to a tumult; 2. to make a tumult
tumultuari adj tumultuary
tumultuose adj tumultuous
tunc adv then (1. at that time; 2. in that case, consequently)
tunder [tund-/-tus-] v to pound, bruise, tund
Hence: contunder &; obtunder &
tundra [R] n tundra
tungst- see tungsten
tungstato n [Chem.] tungstate
tungsten [Swedish] n [Chem.] tungsten, wolfram
Hence: tungstato; tungstite; tungstic; tungstosilicato etc.
tungstic adj [Chem.] tungstic
tungstite n [Mineral.] tungstite
tungsto·silicato n tungstosilicate
tunnel [A] n tunnel
tupinambá [Tupi] n Jerusalem artichoke, topinambou
turba n 1. crowd, throng; 2. mob, rabble
Hence: turbide &; turbulente &; turbar &
turban n turban
turbar v to disturb, throw into disorder, confuse
Hence: turbine &; turbation; turbator; disturbar &; perturbar &
turbation n disturbance, disorder, confusion
turbator n disturber
turbide adj turbid
Hence: turbiditate
turbiditate n turbidity, turbidness
turbina n turbine
Hence: turbocompressor etc.
turbinate adj [Bot.] turbinate; also: [Anat., Zool.] turbinate, turbinal
turbine n 1. [Zool.] turbo; 2. top (as in “to spin a top”)
Hence: turbinate
turbo- see turbina
turbo·compressor n turbocompressor
turbo·dynamo (-dí-) n turbodynamo
turbo·generator n turbogenerator
turbulente adj turbulent
Hence: turbulentia
turbulentia n turbulence, turbulency
turc adj Turkish
turch- see turco
turchese n turquoise
Turchia npr Turkey
turco n 1. Turk (= native of Turkey); 2. [Mil.] Turco; 3. Turkish (language)
Hence: Turchia; turchese; turcoman; turc
turcoman adj/n Turkoman
turdides (túr-) npl [Zool.] Turdidae
turdo n thrush
Hence: turdides
turf [A] n [Horse Racing] turf
turfa n peat, turf
turger v to swell, be swollen
Hence: turgide-turgiditate; turgor; turgescer-turgescente-turgescentia
turgescente 1. ppr of turgescer; 2. adj turgescent
turgescentia n turgescence, turgescency
turgescer v to swell, swell up
turgide adj turgid
turgiditate n turgidity, turgidness
turgor n turgor
Turin npr Turin
turre n 1. tower; 2. [Chess] castle, rook;
turre de Babylon tower of Babel;
turre de sondage derrick (as in “oil derrick”)
Hence: turriforme etc.
turri·forme adj tower-shaped
tusse n cough
Hence: tussilagine; tussir; pertusse &
tussilagine n [Bot.] coltsfoot, coughwort
tussir v to cough
tut- see tu-
tutela n [Law] guardianship, tutelage
Hence: tutelari
tutelari adj tutelary (as in “tutelary deity”)
tutor n [Law] guardian, tutor
Hence: tutoria; tutorar; cotutor
tutorar v to tutor (= to exercise guardianship, tutelage over)
tutoria (-ía) n [Law] guardianship, tutorship
tutrice n [Law] guardian, tutoress
tympanic adj I. drum, drumlike; II. tympanic (1. [Anat., Zool.]; 2. [Arch.])
tympanista n drummer; tympanist
tympano (tím-) n I. [Mus.] drum; II. [Print.] tympan; III. tympanum (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Arch.])
Hence: tympanista; tympanic
typho n typhus
Hence: typhoide &
typhoide¹ adj typhoid;
febre typhoide typhoid fever, enteric fever
Hence: paratyphoide
typhoide² n [Med.] typhoid (fever); enteric fever
typhon n typhoon
typic adj typical, typic
typo n 1. type; also: [Print.]; 2. character (as in “quite a character”)
Hence: typic; typographo etc.; typometro etc.; heliotypo etc.; linotypo etc.; stereotype etc.; monotypo etc.; archetypo etc.; prototypo etc.
typographia (-ía) n typography, printing
typographic adj typographical
typo·grapho (-ógrapho) n typographer
Hence: typographia; typographic
typometria (-ía) n typometry
typo·metro (-ómetro) n [Print.] typometer
Hence: typometria
tyrannia (-ía) n tyranny
tyrannic adj tyrannic
tyranni·cida n tyrannicide (= one who kills a tyrant)
tyranni·cidio n tyrannicide (= act of killing a tyrant)
tyrannisar v to tyrannize
tyranno n tyrant (1. despot; 2. [Ornith.])
Hence: tyrannia; tyrannic; tyrannisar; tyrannicida etc.; tyrannicidio etc.
tyrrhen adj Tyrrhenian;
Mar Tyrrhen Tyrrhenian Sea
Tyrrhenia npr Tyrrhenia
tyrrheno n Tyrrhenian, Etruscan
Hence: Tyrrhenia; tyrrhen
ubere¹ n udder
ubere² adj fruitful, abundant, uberous
Hence: ubertate, exuberar &
ubertate n fertility, abundance, uberty
ubi 1. adv where (= in or at what place); 2. conj where; when, as soon as; wherewith; in which;
a ubi where, whither;
de ubi from where, whence
Hence: ubicar &; ubique etc.; ubicunque etc.; alicubi etc.; [alterubi] etc.
ubicar v to have one’s location, be (somewhere)
Hence: ubication
ubication n location (= fact of being located in a certain place), ubication
ubi·cunque adv/conj wherever
ubi·que adv everywhere; anywhere, wheresoever, wherever
Hence: ubiquitate
ubiquitate n ubiquitousness
ukaz [R] n ukase
Ukraina npr Ukraine
Hence: ukrainian-ukrainiano
ukrainian adj Ukrainian
ukrainiano n Ukrainian (1. native of the Ukraine; 2. Ukrainian language)
ulcerar v to ulcerate (= to affect with ulcers)
ulceration n [Med.] ulceration
ulcere n [Med.] ulcer
Hence: ulcerose; ulcerar-ulceration
ulcerose adj ulcerous (1. having the nature of an ulcer; 2. ulcerated)
[ulle] adj/pron any, anyone
Hence: nulle &
ulmacee adj [Bot.] ulmaceous
ulmaria n [Bot.] meadowsweet, queen of the meadows
ulmeto n elm grove
ulmic adj [Chem.] ulmic
ulmina n [Chem.] ulmin
ulmo n elm
Hence: ulmeto; ulmacee; ulmaria; ulmic; ulmina
Ulster [A] npr Ulster;
ulster [Clothing] ulster
ulterior adj 1. ulterior, situated beyond, thither; 2. subsequent, later
ulteriormente adv later (on), subsequently
ultimar v to bring to a close, to bring to completion
ultimate 1. pp of ultimar; 2. adj ultimate
ultimation n (action of) bringing to a close or to completion
ultimatum [NL] n ultimatum
ultime (úl-) adj last
Hence: penultime &; ultimar-ultimation, ultimate
ultra I. adv on the other side, beyond, farther; II. prep 1. on the farther side of; beyond, past; 2. besides;
ultra illo besides, moreover;
ultra que aside from the fact that
Hence: ultrage &; ultrar-ultrantia
ultra- prefixo ultra- (= beyond)
Hence: ultramarin etc.; ultraviolette etc.; ultrapassar etc.
ultrage (-aje) n outrage
Hence: ultragiose; ultragiar
ultragiar (-ajár) v to outrage
ultragiose (-jose) adj outrageous
ultramar adv overseas;
(paises) de ultramar overseas (countries)
ultramarin adj ultramarine (blue)
ultramontan adj ultramontane (1. transmontane; 2. [R.C.Ch.])
Hence: ultramontanismo
ultramontanismo n ultramontanism
ultrantia n excess, extreme;
a ultrantia to the bitter end
ultrapassar v to go beyond
ultrar v to carry to excess or to extremes
ultraviolette adj ultraviolet;
radios ultraviolette ultraviolet rays
uluco (ú-) n owl
ulula (úlula) n barn owl
ulular v to howl, ululate
Hence: ululation; ululator
ululation n howling, ululation
ululator n howler (= one who howls); specif.: howling monkey
Ulysses (-lís-) npr [Gr. Mythol.] Ulysses
umbella n [Bot.] umbel
Hence: umbellate; umbellifere; umbelliforme etc.
umbellate adj [Bot.] umbellate
umbellifere adj [Bot.] umbelliferous
umbelli·forme adj [Bot.] umbelliform
umbilical adj umbilical;
cordon umbilical umbilical cord
umbilicate adj umbilicate
umbilico (-íco) n [Anat.] navel, umbilicus
Hence: umbilical; umbilicate
umbra¹ n 1. shade (as in “light and shade”; also: as in “the shades in Hades”); 2. shadow;
al umbra de under or in the shadow of;
umbras (del nocte) shadows (of the night);
umbra de (dubita, etc.) shade or shadow of (doubt etc.)
Hence: umbrella; umbratile; umbrifere; umbrina; umbrose; umbrar-adumbrar &; penumbra
umbra² n umber (1. [Mineral.]; 2. “the color umber”);
terra de umbra sienna
umbrar v to shade, darken (= to put shading in or on)
umbratile adj shady, umbrageous
umbre adj Umbrian
umbrella n umbrella (= cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun)
Umbria npr Umbria
umbrifere adj umbriferous
umbrina n [Zool.] umbrina, umbrine
umbro n Umbrian (1. inhabitant of Umbria; 2. Umbrian dialect)
Hence: Umbria; umbre
umbrose adj shady, umbrageous
un 1. adj one; 2. indef art a, an;
le un le altere one another, each other, each (one) ... the other (one);
le unes le alteres one another, each other, each (of them) ... the others, other ones
Hence: union &; unitate &; unic &; unir &; unificar &; unicorne etc.; unilateral etc.; uniforme etc.; unanime etc.; unicolor etc.; unipare etc.; [unaltere] etc.; undece etc.; dece-un etc.; alicun etc.; [qualcun] etc.; [alcun] etc.; [necun] etc.; uno-[qualcuno] etc., alcuno etc.
[un-altere] pron each other, one another
un·anime (-ánime) adj unanimous
Hence: unanimitate
unanimitate n unanimity
uncia n 1. ounce; 2. inch
Hence: uncial-semiuncial etc.
uncial adj uncial
unci·forme n unciform, hook-shaped
uncinate adj uncinate
uncino n hook (as in “wall hook”, “hook and eye”)
unco n hook, barb
Hence: uncino-uncinate; unciforme etc.
unct- see unguer
unction n unction (1. act of anointing; 2. unctuousness)
uncto¹ n anointed;
le Uncto del Senior the Lord’s Anointed
uncto² n unguent, ointment
Hence: unctuose-unctuositate
unctu- see uncto²
unctuose adj unctuous (1. oily, greasy; 2. oily, suave)
unctuositate n unctuosity, unctuousness
unda n wave (1. “wave of the sea, etc.”; 2. [Phys.]);
unda sonor sound wave;
unda luminose light wave;
undas curte [Radio] short waves;
undas longe [Radio] long waves
Hence: undulose; undular &; undina; undose; undear; inundar &; undisone etc.
[unde] adv whence (1. from which place; 2. wherefore, for which reason or cause)
undear v to wave (= to move in waves or undulations)
un·dece (ún-) adj eleven
undina n undine
undi·sone adj wavelike (= sounding like waves)
undose adj wavy
undular v to wave, undulate (1. to move in, or like, waves; 2. to impart a wavy appearance to)
Hence: undulation; undulatori; undulate
undulate 1. pp of undular; 2. adj wavy, undulating
undulation n I. undulation (1. waving motion; 2. wavy form); II. [Hairdressing] wave;
undulation permanente permanent wave
undulatori adj undulatory
undulose adj rolling, wavy, undulous
UNESCO [A] n UNESCO
ungue n nail (of a finger or toe); also: unguis
Hence: unguiculo-unguiculate; ungula &; unguifere
unguentari adj unguentary
unguento n ointment, salve
unguer [ung-/unct-] v to anoint (1. to rub with an ointment; 2. to make sacred with oil)
Hence: ungento-ungentari; unction; uncto¹; uncto² &; axungia etc.
unguiculate adj unguiculate
unguiculo n small nail or claw
unguifere adj unguiferous
ungula (úngula) n 1. nail (of a finger or toe); 2. claw (of a canine, feline, or bird); 3. hoof (of an animal)
Hence: ungulate-ungulato, multungulate etc.; multungule etc.
ungulate adj ungulate (1. having hoofs; 2. pertaining to the ungulates)
ungulato n [Zool.] ungulate
unibile adj uniteable
unic adj 1. sole, only; 2. unique (= that has no like or equal);
filio unic only son
Hence: unicitate
unicitate n 1. oneness, singleness; 2. uniqueness
uni·color adj one-colored, unicolorous
uni·corne¹ adj one-horned
Hence: unicornio
uni·corne² n unicorn
unicornio n unicorn
uni·ficar v to unify
Hence: unification
unification n unification
uni·flor adj [Bot.] uniflorous
uni·foliate adj [Bot.] unifoliate
uniformar v to uniform (1. to make uniform; 2. to put into uniform)
uni·forme¹ adj uniform
Hence: uniformitate; uniformar
uniforme² n uniform
uniformitate n uniformity
uni·lateral adj unilateral (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Law])
unimento n (action of) uniting, joining, etc.
union n union;
tracto de union hyphen (= sign used to join two words together)
Hence: unionismo; unionista; disunion
unionismo n unionism
unionista n unionist
uni·pare adj uniparous (= producing but one offspring at a time)
uni·personal adj [Gram.] unipersonal; also: impersonal
uni·polar adj unipolar
unir v to unite, join, connect
Hence: unimento; unibile; unitive; unite; disunir; reunir-reunion
uni·sexual adj unisexual
uni·sone adj unison, unisonous
Hence: unisono
unisono (-í-) n unison
unit- see unitate
unitari adj 1. unitary; 2. [Theol.] Unitarian
unitario n 1. unitarist; 2. [Theol.] Unitarian
unitarismo n 1. unitarism; 2. [Theol.] Unitarianism
unitate n 1. unit; 2. unity; also: oneness
Hence: unitari-unitarismo; unitario; disunitate
unite 1. pp of unir; 2. adj smooth, even;
(le) Statos Unite (the) United States;
Nationes Unite United Nations
unitive adj unitive, uniting
uni·valve adj [Bot., Zool.] univalve, univalved
universal adj universal;
suffragio universal universal franchise or suffrage
universalisar v to universalize
universalismo n [Theol.] Universalism
universalista n [Theol.] Universalist
universalitate n 1. universality; 2. totality
universe adj universal
Hence: universitate &; universo-universal-universalismo, universalista, universalitate, universalisar
universit- see universitate
universitari adj university
universitate n university
Hence: universitari
universo n universe
uno indef pron one
unquam (únquam) adv ever, at any time
upas [Mal.] n [Bot.] upas
ur-¹ n [occurring in compounds] ur-, uro- (= tail)
Hence: cenuro etc. ...
ur-² v [occurring in derivatives]
Hence: ureter &; urethra &
-ura suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir] -ure (= action or result of ...ing)
Hence: mixtura etc.; pictura etc.; fissura etc.; cultura etc.; copertura etc.
Ural npr 1. Ural (River); 2. Urals, Ural Mountains
Hence: uralian; uraloaltaic etc.
uralian adj Uralian
uralo·altaic (-táic) adj uralaltaic
Urania npr [Gr. Mythol.] Urania (1. Muse of astronomy; 2. epithet of Aphrodite)
uranic adj uranic
uranie adj uranian (1. pertaining to the god Uranus; 2. pertaining to the planet Uranus; 3. pertaining to Urania; 4. pertaining to the heavens)
uranite n [Mineral.] uranite
uranium (-rá-) n uranium
Hence: uranite; uranic
Urano npr Uranus (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: uranie-uranium &, urania; uranographo etc.; uranometria etc.
uranographia (-ía) n uranography
urano·grapho (-ógrapho) n uranographer
Hence: uranographia
urano·metria (-ía) n (science of) uranometry
urban adj 1. urban; 2. urbane
urbanisar v to urbanize
urbanisation n urbanization
urbanismo n town planning, city planning
urbanista n 1. city planner; 2. [Eccl.] urbanist
urbanitate n urbanity (1. urbanness; 2. urbaneness)
urbe n town, city
Hence: urban-urbanismo, urbanista, urbanitate, urbanisar-urbanisation, inurban, suburban; suburbio; suburbicari
urceo n pitcher, jug
uredine n [Bot.] uredinium
Hence: uredineas
uredineas npl rust fungi, Uredinales
ur·emia (-ía) n [Med.] uremia, uraemia
Hence: uremic
uremic adj uremic, uraemic
urente 1. ppr of urer; 2. adj [Med.] caustic
urer [ur-/ust-] v 1. to burn, burn up; 2. [Med.] to cauterize
Hence: uredine &; urente; ustion; adurer &; comburer &
ureter n [Anat.] ureter
Hence: ureteritis; ureteral; ureterotomia etc.
ureteral adj ureteral
ureteritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] ureteritis
uretero·tomia (-ía) n [Surg.] ureterotomy
urethra n [Anat.] urethra
Hence: urethritis; urethral; urethroscopio etc.
urethral adj urethral
urethritis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] urethritis
urethroscopia (-ía) n [Med.] urethroscopy
urethro·scopio n [Med.] urethroscope
Hence: urethroscopia
urgente adj urgent (= demanding immediate attention or action)
urgentia n urgency (= need for immediate attention or action)
urger v to urge, be insistent or pressing; also: to be urgent
Hence: urgente-urgentia
-urgo [occurring in compounds] -urge (= worker)
Hence: chirurgo etc.; metallurgo etc.; thaumaturgo etc.; siderurgia etc.
-uria [occurring in compounds]
urina n urine
Hence: urinal; urinose; urinar-urinatorio
urinal n urinal (= vessel for holding urine)
urinar v to urinate
urinatorio n urinal (= building for urinating purposes)
urinose adj urinous
urna n 1. urn; 2. ballot box;
urna cinerari cinerary urn
uro- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] (= urine)
Hence: -uria-albuminuria etc.; uremia etc. ...
ursa n she-bear;
ursa major [Astron.] Ursa Major, Great Bear, (Big) Dipper;
ursa minor [Astron.] Ursa Minor, Little Bear or Little Dipper
ursin adj ursine
urso n bear;
urso polar or blanc polar bear
Hence: urson; ursin; ursa
urson n [Zool.] Canada porcupine; urson
U.R.S.S. n U.S.S.R.
urtica (-tíca) n nettle, urtica
Hence: urticaria; urticacee-urticaceas; urticar-urticante, urtication
urticaceas npl [Bot.] Urticaceae
urticacee adj urticaceous
urticante 1. ppr of urticar; 2. adj urticant, stinging
urticar v to nettle, urticate
urticaria n [Pathol.] urticaria, nettle rash
urtication n urtication
Uruguay (-ái) npr Uruguay (1. Uruguay river; 2. Republic of Uruguay);
Republica Oriental del Uruguay Republic of Uruguay
us- see ut-
U.S.A. [A] n U.S.A.
usabile adj usable
usabilitate n usability, usableness
usage (-aje) n 1. use (= act of using); 2. usage, custom
usantia n usage, custom, habit
usar v 1. to use, make use of; 2. to use up;
usar (facer, etc.) to be used to (doing, etc.)
uso n use (1. act of using; 2. habit);
facer uso de to make use of;
in uso in use;
foras de uso out of use
Hence: usual-inusual; usar-usage, usantia, usabile-usabilitate, inusabile; disuso-disusar; misuso-misusar-misusage; usufruer etc.
usquam (ús-) adv somewhere
usque prep (all the way) to, up to (a point in space or time); also: till, until;
usque nunc up to now;
usque al presente up to the present
ust- see urer
ustion n 1. (act of) burning, destroying by fire; 2. [Med.] cauterization
usual adj usual (1. ordinary; 2. customary)
usufruct- see usufruer
usufructo n [Law] usufruct
usufructuari adj [Law] usufructuary
usufructuario n [Law] usufructuary
usu·fruer [-fru-/-fruct-] v [Law] to enjoy the usufruct
Hence: usufructo-usufructuari, usufructuario
usura n usury
Hence: usuria; usurari; usurero; usurar
usurar v to practice usury
usurari adj usurious
usurero n usurer
usuria (-ía) n usury
usurpar v to usurp
Hence: usurpation; usurpator; usurpatori
usurpation n usurpation
usurpator n usurper
usurpatori adj usurpatory
[ut] adv as, how, in order that, to the end that, just as;
ut ... ita ... the ... the ..., as ... so ...
Hence: sicut etc.
ut n [Mus.] (the note) C
ut- [ut-/us-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: utile &; uso &; abut- &
utensile n utensil, tool
uterin adj uterine (1. pertaining to the uterus; 2. born of the same mother, but of a different father)
utero (ú-) n uterus, womb
Hence: uterin; uterologia etc.
utero·logia (-ía) n uterology
utile adj useful
Hence: utilitate-utilitari-utilitario, utilitarismo; utilisar-utilisabile-inutilisabile, utilisation, utilisator, utilisate-inutilisate; inutile-inutilitate, inutilisar
utilisabile adj available (= capable of being turned to account)
utilisar v to utilize
utilisate adj utilized, used
utilisation n utilization
utilisator n utilizer
utilitari adj utilitarian (as in “utilitarian ethics”)
utilitario n utilitarian
utilitarismo n utilitarianism
utilitate n utility, usefulness
Utopia n Utopia;
utopia utopia
Hence: utopismo; utopista; utopic
utopic adj utopian
utopismo n utopianism
utopista n utopian
[utroque] indef pron either or both of two
[utrum ... an] (ú-) conj whether ... or
uva n 1. grape; 2. grapes, bunch of grapes;
uva de Corintho currant (= small seedless raisin used in cooking);
uva sic raisin
Hence: uvula &; uvea
uvea n [Anat.] uvea
uvula n uvula
Hence: uvular
uvular adj uvular
uxor n wife
Hence: uxoricida etc.; uxoricidio etc.
uxori·cida n uxoricide (= one who kills his wife)
uxori·cidio n uxoricide (= act of killing one’s wife)
va¹ pr of vader 1. go, goes; [grammatical function: auxiliary, forming the future or immediate future];
va! go!;
io va comenciar I shall begin, I am going to begin
va² see also: vader
Vaal npr Vaal (river)
Hence: Transvaal
vacante 1. ppr of vacar; 2. adj vacant, not occupied
vacantia n vacancy (= unoccupied post);
vacantias vacation, recess
vacar v 1. to be vacant, unoccupied; 2. to be in recess
Hence: vacante-vacantia
vacca n 1. cow (= female bovine); 2. cowhide
Hence: vacchero; vaccheria; vaccin-vaccino &
vacch- see vacca
vaccheria (-ía) n 1. cow stables; 2. dairy farm
vacchero n cowherd, cowboy
vaccin adj vaccine
vaccinal adj vaccinal
vaccinar v to vaccinate
vaccination n vaccination
vaccinator n vaccinator (= one who vaccinates)
vaccinic adj vaccinal, vaccinic
vaccino n vaccine (= preparation for vaccination and inoculation)
Hence: vaccinal; vaccinic; vaccinar-vaccination, vaccinator, revaccinar-revaccination; vaccinogene etc.
vaccino·gene adj vaccinogenic
vacillamento n (act of) vacillating, vacillation
vacillar v 1. to vacillate; 2. to flicker; 3. to be unsteady or shaky
Hence: vacillamento; vacillation; vacillatori
vacillation n 1. vacillation; 2. (act of) flickering, shaking, etc.;
le vacillation de un barca the rocking of a (row)boat
vacillatori adj 1. vacillatory; 2. flickering, shaking, etc.
vacuar v to empty, make empty
vacue adj empty
Hence: vacuitate; vacuar; evacuar &; vacuo-vacuolo
vacuitate n emptiness, vacuity
vacuo n emptiness; void; also: vacuum
vacuolo (-cú-) n [Biol.] vacuole
vadabile adj fordable
vadar v to ford, wade through
vademecum (-mé-) n vade mecum
vader [vad-/-vas-] v to go
Hence: evader &; invader &; see verbal forms va, [van], [vamos]
vado n ford
Hence: vadar-vadabile
vagabundage (-aje) n vagabondage
vagabundar v to vagabond
vagabunde adj vagabond
Hence: vagabundar-vagabundage; vagabundo
vagabundo n vagabond
vagar n to wander about, ramble
vage adj 1. wandering about, rambling; 2. vague (= not clearly defined)
Hence: vagar-vagabunde &, divagar &, extravagar &; noctivage etc.; multivage etc.
vagina n 1. sheath; 2. [Anat.] vagina
Hence: vaginismo; vaginitis; vaginula; vaginal; evaginar &; invaginar &
vaginal adj [Anat.] vaginal
vaginismo n [Med.] vaginismus (= spasmodic contractions of the vagina)
vaginitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] vaginitis
vaginula n [Bot.] vaginule
vaina (-ína) n sheath, scabbard, etc.
Hence: vainero; disvainar; invainar
vainero n sheather, scabbard maker
[valde] adv 1. vehemently, strongly; 2. exceedingly, very much
valdese adj/n Waldensian;
valdeses Waldenses
Valdo, Peter npr Peter Waldo [founder of the Waldenses]
Hence: valdese
vale! interj vale! (= farewell!)
valente 1. ppr of valer; 2. adj valiant
valentia n 1. valor, bravery; 2. [Chem.] valence
valer v 1. to be worth (= to be equal to, in value or in price); 2. to be courageous
Hence: valide &; valente-valentia; valor &; valetude &; prevaler &; convalescer &; eguivaler etc.
valetude n (state of) health
Hence: valetudinari; valetudinario
valetudin- see valetude
valetudinari adj invalid, infirm
valetudinario n invalid
valge adj bow-legged
Valhalla n [Mythol.] Valhalla
validar v to validate (= to render valid)
validation n validation (= act of rendering valid)
valide adj 1. able-bodied, robust; 2. valid
Hence: validitate; validar-validation; invalide-invaliditate, invalidar-invalidation, invalido
validitate n 1. robustness, vigor; 2. validity
valise [F] n traveling bag, valise; also: suitcase, satchel, etc.
valkyria n Valkyrie
vallar v to surround with a rampart
vallata n valley
vallation n 1. (act of) surrounding with a rampart; 2. rampart, circumvallation
valle n valley;
lilio del valles lily of the valley;
per (le) montes e valles over hill and dale;
valle de lacrimas vale of tears
Hence: vallata; vallea
vallea (-éa) n valley
vallo n rampart, circumvallation
Hence: vallar-vallation-contravallation, circumvallar-circumvallation, circumvallate; intervallo
valor n 1. value, worth; 2. valor;
valores [Com.] holdings (as stock, shares, etc.)
Hence: valorose; valorisar-valorisation, revalorisar; plus-valor etc.
valorisar v to valorize (= to fix prices by valorization)
valorisation n valorization
valorose adj valorous
valuta n 1. value (= monetary worth of a thing); 2. [Fin.] (monetary) standard
Hence: valutar-valutation; devalutar-devalutation; evalutar &
valutar v to value, appraise
valutation n valuation, appraisal
valva n 1. leaf or wing (of a folding door); 2. [Bot., Zool., etc.] valve (as in “valves of the pericarp”)
Hence: valvate; valvula &; valvar; multivalve etc.; bivalve etc.
valvar adj [Zool.] valvar, valvular
valvate adj [Bot., Zool.] valvate
valvula n valve (1. [Anat.] as in “heart valves”; 2. [Engin.]; also: tap, spigot, faucet, etc.; 3. [Radio, Elec., etc.] tube);
valvula de securitate safety valve
Hence: valvular-multivalvular etc.
valvular adj [Anat., etc.] valvular
[vamos] (vá-) pr 1me pers pl of vader I. (we) go, are going; II. let’s go, let us go; III. [Grammatical functions: 1. auxiliary, forming the future or immediate future; 2. auxiliary, forming the imperative];
vamos comenciar 1. we shall begin, are going to begin; 2. let’s begin, let us begin
vampir n vampire (1. bloodsucking ghost or reanimated corpse; 2. [Zool.] vampire bat)
Hence: vampirismo
vampirismo n vampirism
van adj vain (1. futile; 2. worthless; 3. conceited);
in van in vain
Hence: vanitate-vanitose; evanescer &; vangloria etc.
[van] pr pl of vader 1. go; 2. [grammatical function: auxiliary forming the future or immediate future];
nos van comenciar we shall begin, we are going to begin
(= (nos, vos, illes, illas, illos) va)
vandale adj 1. Vandal, Vandalic (= pertaining to the Vandals); 2. vandal, vandalish (= wantonly destructive)
vandalic adj 1. Vandal, Vandalic (= pertaining to the Vandals; 2. vandal, vandalish (= wantonly destructive)
vandalismo n vandalism
vandalo (ván-) n 1. [Hist.] Vandal; 2. vandal (= wanton destroyer)
Hence: vandalismo; vandalic; vandale
van·gloria n boastfulness, vainglory
Hence: vangloriose; vangloriar
vangloriar v -;
vangloriar se to brag, boast
vangloriose adj vainglorious, boastful
vanguarda n [Mil.] vanguard
vanilla n vanilla
Hence: vanillina; vanillismo; vanillate
vanillate adj vanilla-flavored
vanillina n [Bot., Chem.] vanillin
vanillismo n [Med.] vanillism
vanitate n vanity (1. futility; 2. conceit, vainglory)
vanitose adj vainglorious, conceited
vannar v to winnow
vannatura n chaff (= husks separated from the grain hy winnowing)
vanno n winnow, winnowing fan
Hence: vannar-vannatura
vantar v to boast of, vaunt;
vantar se to boast (about oneself)
Hence: vanteria
vanteria (-ía) n boasting, vauntery
vapor n 1. steam, vapor; 2. steamer, steamship;
machina de vapor steam engine;
banio de vapor steam bath;
nave a vapor steamer, steamship
Hence: vaporose-vaporositate; vaporisar-vaporisation, vaporisator; evaporar &; cavallo-vapor etc.
vaporisar v to vaporize (1. to evaporate; 2. to atomize, spray)
vaporisation n vaporization, evaporation
vaporisator n vaporizer, atomizer
vaporose adj vaporous
vaporositate n vaporosity, vaporousness
var adj knock-kneed
vari- see variola
variabile adj variable
variabilitate n variability
variante¹ 1. ppr of variar; 2. adj variant, varying
variante² n variant
variar v to vary (1. to differ; 2. to modify, alter)
variate 1. pp of variar; 2. adj varied
variation n variation;
thema con variationes theme with variations;
calculo del variationes calculus of variations
varice (vá-) n [Med.] varix, varicose vein
Hence: varicose; varicocele etc.
varicella n [Med.] chicken pox, varicella
varico·cele n varicocele
varicose adj varicose
varie adj 1. various (1. different, diverse; 2. several, diverse); II. variable, inconstant
Hence: varietate; variola &; variar-variante, variabile-variabilitate, invariabile-invariabilitate, variation, variate
varietate n variety (1. variedness, difference; 2. [Biol.]);
theatro de varietates vaudeville theater
variola (-rí-) n [Med.] smallpox, variola
Hence: varicella; variolar; variolic; varioloide; variolose
variolar adj [Med.] variolar, variolous, variolic
variolic adj [Med.] variolic, variolar, variolous
varioloide n [Med.] varioloid
variolose adj [Med.] variolous, variolic, variolar
varion n minnow
Varsovia npr Warsaw
vascello n vessel (= ship)
vascular adj [Anat., Bot.] vascular (as in “vascular membrane, tissue, etc.”)
vascularitate n [Anat., Bot.] vascularity
vasculo n 1. vessel, container; 2. vasculum
Hence: vascular-vascularitate; vasculose
vasculose adj [Anat., Bot.] vascular
vaselina n Vaseline
vaso n 1. vessel (= hollow container); 2. vase;
vasos communicante communicating vessels;
vaso de election [Eccl.] chosen vessel;
vaso sanguinari blood vessel
Hence: vascello; vasculo &; extravasar &: invasar; transvasar; vasomotor etc.
vaso·motor adj [Anat.] vasomotor
vassallage (-aje) n [Hist.] vassalage (= state of being a vassal)
vassallo n [Hist.] vassal; also: attrib.
Hence: vassallage
vastar v to lay waste
vaste adj 1. waste (as in “to lay waste”); 2. vast (= extensive in area or range)
Hence: vastitate; vastar-devastar &
vastitate n vastness
vatican adj Vatican (1. as in “Vatican Hill”; 2. pertaining to the Vatican);
Citate Vatican Vatican City
Hence: Vaticano
Vaticano n 1. Vatican Hill; 2. Vatican
vaudeville [F] n vaudeville
[vece] n time (as in “three times”);
alcun veces sometimes;
un vece once (= one time; at one time);
a veces at times;
altere vece again;
plure veces several times, repeatedly
(= vice)
vect- see veher
vecte n 1. crowbar, pry, lever, etc.
vector n 1. conveyer, conveyor; 2. [Math.] vector
Hence: vectorial
vectorial adj [Math.] vectorial
veget- see vegetal
vegetabile adj vegetable
vegetal¹ adj vegetal, vegetable;
le regno vegetal the vegetable kingdom
vegetal² n vegetable
vegetar v to vegetate (1. to grow, as plants, seeds, etc.; 2. to live a merely physical life)
vegetarian adj vegetarian
vegetarianismo n vegetarianism
vegetariano n vegetarian
vegetation n vegetation (1. action of vegetating; 2. plant life, plants collectively)
vegetative adj vegetative
vegete (vé-) adj healthy, vigorous, flourishing
Hence: vegetal¹-vegetal²-vegetarian-vegetarianismo, vegetariano; vegetar-vegetabile, vegetation, vegetative; vegetoanimal etc.
vegeto·animal adj vegeto-animal
vegeto·mineral adj vegeto-mineral
vehemente adj vehement, impetuous
Hence: vehementia
vehementia n vehemence
veher [veh-/vect-] v [occurring in compounds and derivatives]
Hence: vehiculo &; vector &; eveher &; inveher &
vehicular¹ adj vehicular
vehicular² v to convey in a vehicle
vehiculo n vehicle; also: [Pharm.]
Hence: vehicular¹; vehicular²
[vel] conj or, or rather;
vel ... vel either ... or
(= o)
vela n sail (“the sail of a ship”);
facer vela to make sail;
poner al vela to set sail;
a plen vela under full sail;
sub vela under sail
Hence: velero; veliero
velar¹ adj velar; also: [Phonet.]
velar² v to veil
velario n [Rom. Antiq.] velarium
velero n sailmaker
velia n waking, being awake
veliar v 1. to stay awake; 2. to watch, be on the lookout
Hence: velia; eveliar &; surveliar &
veliero n sailing ship; sailboat
[velle] subj pass of voler 1. would, would wish, would like; 2. [Grammatical function: auxiliary, forming the conditional];
ille velle comenciar 1. he would like to begin; 2. he would begin
-veller [-vell-/-vuls-] v [occurring in compounds]
Hence: aveller &; conveller &; diveller &; eveller &; reveller &
velo n veil (as in “bridal veil”);
velo (del palato) soft palate, velum
Hence: velario; velar¹; velar²-disvelar, revelar &
velo- see velocipede
veloce adj speedy, swift
Hence: velocitate; velocifero; velocimetro etc.; velocipede etc.
velocifero (-cí-) n 1. stagecoach express; 2. velocipede, dandy horse
veloci·metro (-cí-) n speedometer, velocimeter
veloci·pede (-cí-) n velocipede
Hence: velocipedista; velodromo etc.
velocipedista n velocipedist
velocitate n speed, velocity;
de alte velocitate high-speed
velo·dromo n velodrome
-velopp- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: disveloppar &; inveloppar &
velvet [A] n velveteen
vena n vein (1. blood vessel; 2. as in “veins and arteries”); also: [Bot., Mineral., Geol., etc.];
vena musical musical vein
Hence: venula; venate; venose-venositate, intravenose; venar-venatura
venar¹ v to hunt, chase
Hence: veneria; venation; venator; venatori
venar² v to vein, grain
venate adj veiny, veined
venation n (action of) hunting; venation
venator n hunter, huntsman
venatori adj hunting, hunter’s; venatory
venatura n venation, veining
vender v to sell (= to exchange for money or other payment)
Hence: vendibile-invendibile; venditor; vendita; revender-revenditor, revendita
vendibile adj vendible, salable
vendita (vén-) n sale (= act of selling)
venditor n vendor (= seller; also: vending machine);
venditor ambulante peddler
vene- see veneno
vene·ficio n (act of) poisoning
venenifere adj poison-bearing
venenific adj poison-producing, venenific
veneno n poison; also: venom (= poisonous fluid secreted by certain snakes, etc.)
Hence: venenifere; venenific; venenose-venenositate; invenenar-invenenamento; contraveneno; veneficio etc.
venenose adj poisonous, venomous
venenositate n venomousness
venerabile adj venerable
venerabilitate n venerability, venerableness
venerar v to venerate, revere
Hence: venerabile-venerabilitate; veneration; venerator
veneration n veneration, reverence
venerator n venerator
vener·di (-dí) n Friday;
Venerdi Sancte Good Friday
Venere npr Venus (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: veneree; venerdi etc.
veneree adj venereal
veneria (-ía) n hunt, chase, hunting; venery
venete (vé-) adj 1. [Rom. Antiq.] Venetic (= of Venetia or the Veneti); 2. of Venezia
Hence: veneto-Venetia-venetian-venetiano
Venetia npr 1. [Rom. Antiq.] Venetia; 2. Venezia; 3. Venice
venetian adj Venetian, of Venice
venetiano n Venetian
veneto (vé-) n 1. Venetic (= language of the Veneti); 2. one of the Veneti
Venezuela npr Venezuela
Hence: venezuelan-venezuelano
venezuelan adj Venezuelan
venezuelano n Venezuelan
vengiabile (-já-) adj worthy of revenge
vengiantia (-ján-) n vengeance, revenge
vengiar (-jár) v to avenge;
vengiar se to avenge oneself, take revenge
Hence: vengiantia; vengiabile; vengiative; vengiator
vengiative (-ja-) adj vengeful, vindictive
vengiator (-ja-) n avenger
venia n mercy, indulgence
Hence: venial-venialitate
venial adj venial;
peccato venial venial sin
venialitate n veniality
venir [ven-/vent-] v to come;
venir al mundo to come into the world, be born;
venir al manos to come to blows;
facer venir to send for
Hence: venita; advenir &; circumvenir; convenir &; contravenir &; devenir; evenir &; intervenir &; pervenir; prevenir &; provenir &; revenir; subvenir &; supervenir &; benvenite etc.
venita n coming
venose adj venous, venose
venositate n venosity, venousness
ventalio n ventail
ventar v to blow, be windy
ventilar v I. to fan, winnow (grain); II. to ventilate (1. to supply with fresh air; 2. to discuss openly)
Hence: ventilation; ventilator
ventilation n ventilation (1. supplying with fresh air; 2. as in “ventilation of one’s grievance”)
ventilator n ventilator;
ventilator (electric) (electric) fan
vento n wind (as in “east wind”)
Hence: ventose &; ventar-ventalio; ventilar &; paravento etc.
ventose adj 1. windy, gusty; 2. ventose, flatulent
Hence: ventositate
ventositate n ventosity, flatulence
ventral adj abdominal, ventral
ventrata n 1. litter (of puppies, etc.); 2. hearty feed
ventre n belly
Hence: ventrata; ventriculo &; ventral; eventrar &; ventriloque etc.
ventricular adj ventricular
ventriculo n [Anat.] ventricle
Hence: ventricular
ventri·loque (-trí-) adj ventriloquous, ventriloquial
Hence: ventriloquia; ventriloquo
ventriloquia (-ía) n ventriloquism, ventriloquy
ventriloquo (-trí-) n ventriloquist
venula n [Anat.] venule, veinlet
Venus (vé-) npr Venus (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.])
ver¹ n spring, springtime
Hence: vernal; primavera etc.
ver² adj true (= truthful; in accordance with truth or reality)
Hence: verismo; verista; veritate; verace &; verificar &; averar; veridic etc.; verisimile etc.; verdicto etc.; verosimilante etc.; [vere], [vero]
verace adj veracious
Hence: veracitate
veracitate n veracity
veranda n veranda, verandah
verbal adj verbal (1. as in “a verbal contract”; 2. [Gram.])
verberar v to beat, whip, flog
Hence: verberation; reverberar &
verberation n (action of) beating, whipping, flogging; verberation
verbo n 1. word; 2. [Gram.] verb;
le Verbo the Word
Hence: verbal; verbose-verbositate; adverbio &; proverbio &
verbose adj verbose
verbositate n verbosity
verde¹ adj green;
fructo verde green fruit (= unripe fruit);
vino verde hard, sharp, wine;
le annos verde the green years;
verde vetulessa green old age
Hence: verdiero; verdura; verdear; verdemar etc.; semperverde etc.; biliverdina etc.
verde² n (the color) green
verdear v to become green
verde·mar adj sea-green
ver·dicto n verdict
verdiero n orchard
verdura n I. verdure (1. fresh greenness; 2. green vegetation); II. greens (= green vegetables)
[vere] adv truly, really, indeed, even
(= vero)
verger v to verge (as in “a hill verges to the north”)
Hence: converger &; diverger &
vergilian, virgilian adj Vergilian
Vergilio, Virgilio nprm Vergil
Hence: vergilian
vergonia n shame (1. “feeling of shame”; 2. disgrace);
haber vergonia to be ashamed
Hence: vergoniose; vergoniar-avergoniate
vergoniose adj 1. bashful, modest; 2. shameful, disgraceful
veri·dic (-rí-) adj truthful, veridical
Hence: veridicitate
veridicitate n truthfulness, veracity
verificabile adj verifiable
verificar v to verify (1. to confirm the truth of; 2. to test or check the correctness of);
verificar un conto to check, audit an account
Hence: verificabile; verification; verificator
verification n verification
verificator n verifier
veri·simile adj likely, probable, verisimilar
Hence: verisimilitude; inverisimile
verisimilitude n likelihood, probability, verisimilitude
verismo n verism
verista n verist; attrib. verist, veristic
veritate n truth; also: verity;
dicer le veritate to tell the truth;
a dicer le veritate to tell the truth;
in veritate in truth, truly, really
verme n worm;
verme de terra earthworm
Hence: vermiforme etc.; vermicida etc.; vermivore etc.
vermente adv really, truly; indeed
vermicelli [I] npl vermicelli
vermi·cida n vermicide; attrib. vermicidal
vermi·forme adj vermiform;
appendice vermiforme vermiform appendix
vermi·fuge¹ (-í-) adj vermifuge
vermi·fuge² (-í-) n vermifuge
vermilie adj bright red, scarlet, vermilion, etc.
Hence: vermilion
vermilion n vermilion
vermina (vér-) n vermin
Hence: verminose
verminose adj verminous (1. infested with vermin; 2. [Pathol.])
vermi·vore adj vermivorous
vermut n vermouth
vernal adj vernal, spring;
equinoctio vernal vernal equinox
vernissar v to varnish
vernissator n varnisher
vernisse n varnish
Hence: vernissar-vernissator
[vero] adv truly, really, indeed, even
(= vere)
vero·similante adj likely, probable, verisimilar
Hence: verosimilantia; inverosimilante-inverosimilantia
verosimilantia n verisimilitude, probability
verre n boar (= male swine)
verruca n wart; also: [Med., Zool.] verruca
Hence: verrucaria; verrucose-verrucositate; verruciforme etc.
verrucaria n [Bot.] Verrucaria
verruci·forme adj wart-shaped, verruciform
verrucose adj warty; also: [Med.] verrucose
verrucositate n verrucosity
vers- see verter
versar v -;
versar se in to become familiar or conversant with, to verse oneself in
versate adj -;
versate in versed in, conversant with
versatile adj versatile (1. fickle, variable; 2. as in “versatile genius”)
Hence: versatilitate
versatilitate n versatility
versetto n 1. verse (of the Bible); 2. [Liturgy] versicle
versiculo n versicle
versificar v to versify (1. to write verse; 2. to relate in verse)
versification n versification
versificator n versifier
version n I. (act of) turning or turning round; II. version (1. translation; 2. as in “two versions of an affair”)
verso¹ n 1. [Poet.] verse; 2. [Typog., etc.] verso (= reverse or left-hand page);
verso leonin Leonine verse;
verso libere free verse
Hence: versetto; versiculo; versificar-versification, versificator
verso² prep toward(s); also: to, in the direction of, etc.
versta [R] n verst
vertebra (vér-) n vertebra
Hence: vertebral-intervertebral; vertebrate-invertebrate-invertebrato, vertebrato
vertebral adj vertebral
vertebrate adj vertebrate
vertebrato n [Zool.] vertebrate
verter [vert-/-vers-] v to turn, turn round; also: to turn, bend
Hence: vertice &; version; verso¹; verso² &; anniversari etc.; versar-versatile &, versate, malversar etc., tergiversar etc., ambivert- &; averter &; adverter &; converter &; controverter &; diverter &; everter &; extroverter &; introverter &; inverter &; perverter &; reverter &; subverter &; transverter &; sinistrorse etc.
vertical adj vertical
Hence: verticalitate
verticalitate n verticality
vertice (vér-) n vertex (1. top, summit; 2. [Anat.]; 3. [Math.])
Hence: verticillo-verticillate; verticitate; vertical &
verticillate adj [Bot.] verticillate, verticillated
verticillo n [Bot.] verticil
verticitate n verticity
vertigine n dizziness, giddiness, vertigo
Hence: vertiginose
vertiginose adj vertiginous (1. dizzy, giddy; 2. causing vertigo or giddiness; 3. whirling, rotatory)
verve [F] n animation, zest, verve
vesica (-íca) n [Anat.] (urinary) bladder;
vesica biliari [Anat.] gall bladder;
vesica natatori [Ichthyol.] air bladder, swim or swimming bladder
Hence: vesicula-vesicular; vesical; vesicar-vesicante, vesicatori
vesical adj vesical
vesicante¹ 1. pp of vesicar; 2. adj vesicant, vesicatory
vesicante² n vesicant, vesicatory
vesicar v [Med.] to blister, vesicate
vesicatori adj vesicatory, vesicant
vesicula n vesicle (1. [Anat.]; 2. [Med.] blister; 3. [Bot.])
vesicular adj vesicular (= having the form or structure of a vesicle)
vesir [Tu.] n vizier
Hence: vesirato
vesirato n vizierate
vespa n wasp
Hence: vespiario
vespera (vés-) n evening;
iste vespera this evening, tonight;
le vespera in the evening, evenings;
heri vespera last night;
mane vespera tomorrow night;
vesperas [Eccl.] vespers
vesperal¹ adj vesperal, vespertine
vesperal² n [Eccl.] vesperal
vespere n evening;
iste vespere tonight;
le vespere in the evening, evenings;
heri vespere last night;
mane vespere tomorrow night
Hence: vespera-vesperal; vespertilion; vespertin
vespertilion n [Zool.] bat
vespertin adj vespertine, vespertinal
vespiario n wasp’s nest
Vesta npr Vesta (1. [Rom. Relig.]; 2. [Astron.])
Hence: vestal
vestal¹ adj vestal (1. pertaining to Vesta; 2. pertaining to a vestal virgin)
vestal² n vestal (virgin)
veste n (outer) garment
Hence: vestiario; vestir-vestimento-subvestimentos, vestitura, disvestir, investir &, revestir &, travestir &
vestiario n cloakroom, checkroom
vestibulo (-tí-) n vestibule; also: [Anat.]
vestigial adj vestigial
vestigio n 1. footprint; 2. vestige
Hence: vestigial
vestimento n 1. garment, piece of clothing; 2. [Eccl.] vestment;
vestimentos clothing, clothes, apparel
vestir v 1. to dress (a person); 2. to put on (a garment);
vestir de to dress (a person) in
vestitura n clothing, clothes, apparel
vesuvian adj Vesuvian
vesuvianite n [Geol.] veruvianite
Vesuvio npr Vesuvius
Hence: vesuvian-vesuvianite
vet- see vetere
veteran adj veteran
Hence: veterano
veterano n veteran
vetere adj old (1. not young; 2. not new);
le Vetere Testamento the Old Testament;
le Vetere Mundo the Old World
Hence: veteran &; vetuste-vetustate; inveterar &; vetule &
veterinari adj veterinary
Hence: veterinario
veterinario v veterinarian, veterinary surgeon
veto n veto;
poner su veto (a un cosa) to veto (something)
vetula (vé-) n old woman
vetule adj old (1. not young; 2. not new)
Hence: vetulessa; vetulo; vetula
vetulessa n 1. old age; 2. oldness
vetulo (vé-) n old man
vetus- see vetere
vetustate n 1. old age; oldness; 2. antiqueness
vetuste adj 1. very old; 2. antiquated
vexar v to vex, annoy, irritate
Hence: vexation; vexator; vexatori
vexation n vexation, irritation
vexator n vexer
vexatori adj vexatious
via¹ n way (=road, path); also: route; course (of action);
vias (respiratori, digestive, etc.) [Anat.] (respiratory, digestive, etc.) tracts, passages, etc.;
via sic (humide) [Chem.] dry (wet) process;
via lactee Milky Way;
vias de facto acts of violence, assault and battery
Hence: viatico; viage &; viabile &; devie &; obvie &; pervie &; previe; conviar &; disviar; inviar &; viaducto etc.; ferrovia etc.; tramvia etc.; multivie etc.; trivio etc.
via² prep via, by way of
viabile¹ adj passable (= that can be passed or traversed)
Hence: viabilitate¹
viabile² adj viable, capable of living
Hence: viabilitate²
viabilitate¹ n passableness (= state of being passable or traversable)
viabilitate² n viability (= capacity for living)
via·ducto n viaduct
viage (-aje) n journey, trip; also: voyage;
facer un viage to make or take a trip
Hence: viagiar-viagiator
viagiar (-jár) v to travel
viagiator (-ja-) n traveler; voyager
viatico n viaticum (1. provisions for a journey; 2. [R.C.Ch.])
vibrante 1. ppr of vibrar; 2. adj vibrant
vibrar v to vibrate
Hence: vibrante; vibratile; vibration; vibrator; vibratori; vibrato
vibratile adj vibratile
vibration n vibration
vibrato n [Mus.] vibrato
vibrator n vibrator
vibratori adj vibratory, vibrating
vic- see viginti
vicari adj vicarious
vicarial adj vicarial (= pertaining to a vicar)
vicariato n vicariate
vicario n vicar (1. deputy, proxy; 2. [Eccl.])
Hence: vicariato; vicarial
vice n 1. turn (as in “my turn”); also: stead; 2. time (as in “three times”);
alicun vices sometimes;
un vice once (1. on a single occasion; 2. formerly, at one time);
un vice que once, once that;
in vice de instead of;
a vices at times;
altere vice a second time, once more, once again;
plure vices several times; repeatedly
Hence: vicari; vicario &; vicissitude
vice- prefixo [used with titles] vice- (= one who takes the place of)
Hence: vicepresidente etc.; vicerege etc.
vicecontato n viscountcy
viceconte n viscount
Hence: vicecontessa; vicecontato
vicecontessa n viscountess
vic·ennal adj vicennial (1. lasting twenty years; 2. occurring once in twenty years)
vicepresidente n vice-president, vicechairman, etc.
vicepresidentia n vice-presidency, vice-chairmanship, etc.
vicerege n viceroy
vice versa [L] vice versa
vicin adj neighboring, adjoining, near
Hence: vicinitate; vicinal; vicinar; avicinar; circumvicin; vicino
vicinal adj neighboring, adjoining;
via vicinal vicinal road
vicinar v to border upon, neighbor
vicinitate n neighborhood, vicinity (1. nearness; 2. region, surroundings)
vicino n neighbor
vicissitude n vicissitude (as in “after many vicissitudes”)
vico n 1. street, alley; 2. village, hamlet
Hence: vicin &
vict- see vincer
victima (víc-) n victim
victo n sustenance, food
Hence: victualia-victualiar
victor n victor
victoria n victory
Hence: victoriose
victoriose adj victorious
victu- see victo
victualia n provisions, victuals
victualiar v to provision, victual
vidente¹ I. ppr of vider; II. adj seeing (1. having the power of sight; 2. clairvoyant)
vidente² n clairvoyant
vider [vid-/vis-/vist-] v to see;
vidite que seeing that, considering that
Hence: vidente-evidente &, clairividente etc.; onmividente etc.; visibile-visibilitate, invisibile-invisibilitate; vision-visionari-visionario, television etc.; viso-visage, visiera, visual, visar, aviso, avisar &; viste; vista; intervider &; previder &; provider &; revider &
vidua n 1. widow; 2. [Bot.] mourning widow, sweet scabious
viduage (-aje) n widowhood
vidual adj belonging to widowhood
viduar v to widow (= to bereave of a husband)
vidue adj widowed
Hence: viduo; vidua-viduage, viduitate, vidual, viduar
viduitate n widowhood
viduo n widower
Vienna npr Vienna
Hence: viennese
viennese adj/n Viennese
vig- see viginti
viger v to be vigorous
Hence: vigor &
vigesimal adj vigesimal
vigesime (-gé-) adj twentieth
vigesimo (-gé-) n twentieth (part)
vigilante 1. ppr of vigilar; 2. adj vigilant, watchful
vigilantia n vigilance, watchfulness
vigilar v 1. to stay awake; 2. to watch, be on the lookout;
vigilar super to watch over, look after
vigilator n 1. one who stays awake; 2. watchman, guard
vigile adj awake
Hence: vigilia; vigilar-vigilante-vigilantia, vigilator
vigilia n vigil (1. wakefulness; 2. wakeful attention, watch; 3. eve of a festival)
viginti adj twenty
Hence: vigesime-vigesimal, vigesimo; vicennal etc.
vignette [F] n vignette
vigor n vigor; also: validity
Hence: vigorose; vigorar
vigorar v to invigorate
vigorose adj vigorous
vil adj 1. cheap; 2. vile, base;
a precio vil at a low price
Hence: vilitate; vilificar &; vilipender etc.
vilayet [Tu.] n vilayet
vilificar v to vilify
Hence: vilification
vilification n vilification
vili·pender v to hold cheap, despise, vilipend
vilitate n 1. cheapness; 2. vileness, baseness
villa n villa
Hence: village; villetta; villan &
village (-aje) n village
villan adj 1. living in a village; 2. vile, infamous, villainous
Hence: villanage; villania; villano
villanage (-aje) n [Hist.] villenage, villeinage (= status of a villein)
villania (-ía) n vile action, villainy
villano n 1. villager, rustic; 2. [Hist.] villein; 3. scoundrel, villain
villetta n small villa
villo n hair, down
Hence: villose-villositate; villute-villuto
villose adj hairy, villous
villositate n hairiness, villosity
villute adj hairy
villuto n velvet;
villuto costate corduroy
Vilna [Lithuanian] npr Vilna, Wilno
vin- [occurring in compounds]
Hence: vindice etc.
vinagrar v to vinegar, season with vinegar
vinagre n vinegar
Hence: vinagrero; vinagreria; vinagrar
vinagreria (-ía) n vinegar factory
vinagrero n vinegar maker or dealer
vinari adj wine, of wine
vincer [vinc-/-vict-] v to vanquish, overcome
Hence: vincimento; vincibile-invincibile-invincibilitate; victor-victoria &; invicte; vincitor; convincer &; evincer &
vincibile adj vincible, vanquishable
vincimento n vanquishment
vincitor n victor
vin·demia n vintage
Hence: vindemiar-vindemiator
vindemiar v to harvest grapes
vindemiator n vintager
vindicabile adj vindicable (= that can or deserves to be vindicated)
vindicantia n vengeance, revenge
vindicar v 1. to revenge, avenge; 2. [Law] to vindicate;
vindicar se de to take vengeance for
vindicative adj vindictive
vindicator n avenger
vin·dice (vín-) n avenger
Hence: vindicar-vindicantia, vindicabile, vindicative, vindicator, revindicar-revindication
vinia n vineyard
vinic adj vinic
vini·cole adj wine-growing
vini·cultura n viniculture
vinifere adj wine-producing
vinificar v to (cause to) turn into wine
vinification n vinification
vino n wine
Hence: vinari; vinia; vinic; vinifere; vinolente &; vinose-vinositate; vinificar-vinification; avinar &; vinicultura etc.; vinicole etc.; vindemia etc.
vinolente adj too fond of the bottle, winebibbing
Hence: vinolentia
vinolentia n winebibbing
vinose adj vinous
vinositate n vinosity (= quality of being vinous)
vintesime (-ésime) adj twentieth;
le vintesime parte, le vintesimo the twentieth part, the twentieth
vinti adj twenty
Hence: vintesime
viola¹ n [Bot.] Viola; viola; specif.: violet
Hence: violetta &; violacee-violaceas
viola² n [Mus.] viola
Hence: violista; violino &; violon
violabile adj violable
violaceas npl [Bot.] Violaceae
violacee adj violaceous (1. violet, violet-colored; 2. of the Violaceae)
violar v to violate (1. “to violate a law, rule, etc.”; 2. “to violate a sacred place”; 3. to rape)
Hence: violabile-inviolabile-inviolabilitate; violation; violator; violate-inviolate
violate 1. pp of violar; 2. adj violate, violated
violation n violation (1. “violation of a law, rule, etc.”; 2. “violation of a sacred place”; 3. rape)
violator n violator
violentar v to do violence to
violente adj violent
Hence: violentia; violentar
violentia n violence;
facer violentia a to do violence to
violetta n [Bot.] violet
Hence: violette-ultraviolette, violetto
violette adj violet
violetto n violet (= color violet)
violinista n violinist
violino n violin
Hence: violinista
violista n violist
violon n bass viol
violoncellista n violoncellist
violoncello [I] n violoncello
Hence: violoncellista
vipera (ví-) n viper
Hence: viperides; viperin
viperides (-pér-) npl [Zool.] Viperidae
viperin adj viperine, viperous
viragine n virago
virga n 1. rod (= straight, slender stick); 2. [Naut.] yard
Hence: virgula &; invirgar-invirgatura
virginal adj virginal
virgine¹ n virgin;
Virgine [Astron.] Virgo;
le Virgine the Virgin Mary
Hence: Virginia &; virginitate; virginal
virgine² adj virgin, virginal;
foreste virgine virgin forest
Virginia n (State of) Virginia;
tabaco de Virginia Virginia (tobacco)
Hence: virginian-virginiano
virginian adj Virginian (= pertaining to Virginia)
virginiano n Virginian (= native or inhabitant of Virginia)
virginitate n virginity
virgula n [Gram.] comma;
puncto e virgula semicolon;
bacillo virgula [Med.] comma bacillus
Hence: virguletta; virgular
virgular v to (put a) comma
virguletta n (single) quotation mark;
virgulettas quotation mark or marks;
poner (un parola) inter virgulettas to put (a word) in quotation marks
viril adj virile;
etate viril manhood
Hence: virilitate
virilitate n I. virility (1. potency; 2. masculinity, manliness); II. manhood (as in “to arrive at manhood”)
viro n man (= male human being)
Hence: viragine; virtute &; viril &; triumviro etc.
virose adj virose, poisonous
virtu- see virtute
virtual adj virtual
Hence: virtualitate
virtualitate n virtuality
virtuose adj virtuous (1. having or exhibiting moral virtue; 2. efficacious, potent)
virtuositate n virtuosity (= great skill in the methods of an art, especially music)
virtuoso n virtuoso (= person skilled in the methods of an art, especially music)
Hence: virtuositate
virtute n I. manliness, valor; II. virtue (1. active property, potency; 2. moral excellence; 3. chastity in a woman; 4. [Theol.] one of the orders of celestial beings);
per virtute de by virtue of;
facer de necessitate virtute to make a virtue of necessity
Hence: virtual &: virtuose-virtuoso &
virulente adj virulent (1. [Bacteriol.]; 2. as in “virulent invective”)
Hence: virulentia
virulentia n virulence, virulency
virus (ví-) n [Pathol.] virus
Hence: virulente &; virose
vis- see vider
visa n visa, visé
visage (-aje) n countenance, face, visage
visar v to aim (= to take aim);
visar a to aim at
vis-à-vis [F] adv opposite, face to face, vis-à-vis
visco n 1. mistletoe; 2. birdlime
Hence: viscose-viscositate
viscose adj viscous
viscositate n viscosity
visibile adj visible
visibilitate n visibility
visiera n visor (1. of a helmet; 2. of a cap)
vision n vision
visionari adj visionary
visionario n visionary
visita (ví-) n visit;
facer un visita a un persona to call on someone;
visita domiciliari domiciliary visit;
derecto de visita right of search or visit;
visita pastoral pastoral visitation (of a bishop)
visitante n visitant, visitor
visitar v to visit
Hence: visita-contravisita; visitante; visitation; visitator
visitation n visitation
visitator n visitor, caller
viso n sight, vision (= power of seeing)
vist- see vider
vista n view (1. sight; 2. things seen; 3. mental picture);
a prime vista at first sight;
perder de vista to lose sight (of);
secunde vista second sight;
puncto de vista point of view;
in vista de in view of
viste prep considering, in view of;
viste que considering that
Vistula (vís-) npr Vistula
visual adj visual (= pertaining to the sense of sight)
vita n life;
ganiar le vita to make a living;
sin vita without life, lifeless;
plen de vita full of life, lively
Hence: vital-vitalismo, vitalista, vitalitate; vitamina etc.
vital adj vital;
fortia vital vital force
vitalismo n [Philos., Biol.] vitalism
vitalista n vitalist
vitalitate n vitality
vit·amina n vitamin
Hence: vitaminic; vitaminisar; vitaminologia etc.
vitaminic adj vitamin, vitaminic
vitaminisar v to vitaminize
vitamino·logia (-ía) n vitaminology
vitar v 1. to plant vines; 2. to screw, screw in
-vitar see invitar
vite n 1. vine, grapevine; 2. screw;
matre vite [Mech.] nut
Hence: vitar; viticultura etc.; viticola etc.; viticole etc.; tornavite etc.
vitelli·gene adj vitelligenous, vitellogenous (= producing the yolk or vitellus)
vitellin¹ adj calf, calf’s
vitellin² adj 1. yolk, yolk-like, yolk-colored; 2. vitelline (= pertaining to the vitellus)
vitellino n vellum
vitello¹ n 1. calf (= young of the cow); 2. veal
Hence: vitellin¹-vitellino
vitello² n 1. yolk (of an egg); 2. [Embryol.] vitellus
Hence: vitellin²; vitelligene etc.
vitiar v 1. to corrupt, deprave; II. to vitiate (1. to impair, spoil; 2. to destroy the legal force of)
vitiation n vitiation
viti·cola¹ (-tí-) n winegrower, viticulturist
viti·cola² (-tí-) adj winegrowing, viticultural
viti·cole adj viticultural
viti·cultor n wine grower, viticulturist
viti·cultura n viticulture
vitio n 1. vice (= moral fault or failing); 2. defect (as in “defect of eyesight”)
Hence: vitiose; vitiar-vitiation
vitiose adj 1. depraved, wicked, vicious; 2. defective, faulty;
cavallo vitiose vicious horse
vitrar v to glaze, furnish with glass
vitree adj vitreous (1. of, pertaining to, or derived from, glass; 2. glassy, resembling glass);
humor vitree [Anat.] vitreous humor
vitrero n glazier
vitriera n stained glass window
vitrificabile adj vitrifiable
vitrificar v to vitrify
vitrification n vitrification, vitrifaction
vitrina n 1. show window; 2. showcase, cabinet
vitriolar v to throw vitriol at
vitriolic adj vitriolic
vitriolisar v to vitriolize (= convert into vitriol)
vitriolo n [Chem.] vitriol
Hence: vitrolic, vitriolar, vitriolisar
vitro n I. glass (1. as in “made of glass”; 2. drinking glass); II. windowpane, pane
Hence: vitrero; vitriera; vitrina; vitree-vitriolo &; vitrose; vitrar; vitrificar-vitrificabile, vitrification
vitrose adj vitreous (1. of, pertaining to, derived from, glass; 2. glassy)
vituperabile adj vituperable, reprehensible, vile
vituperar v to vituperate
Hence: vituperabile; vituperation; vituperative; vituperator
vituperation n vituperation
vituperative adj vituperative
vituperator n vituperator
vivace adj vivacious; also: [Mus.] vivace
Hence: vivacitate
vivacitate n vivaciousness, vivacity
vivanda n (dish of) food;
vivandas viands, victuals
Hence: vivandero, vivandera
vivandera n (female) canteen manager, sutler
vivandero n (male) canteen manager, sutler
vivario n fishpond
vivat (ví-) viva, vivat
vive adj 1. alive, live, living; 2. lively;
(color) vive bright (color);
de vive voce by word of mouth;
de vive fortia by sheer force;
al or in le vive to the quick
Hence: vivario; vivific; vivificar-vivification, vivificator, revivificar-revivification; avivar &; vivisection etc.; vivipare etc.; semivive etc.
vivente adj alive, living
viver v to live;
viver de to live on (something);
maniera de viver way of life, way of living;
viver (in un loco) to live (in a place)
Hence: conviva &; vive &; vivace &; vivide; vivanda &; vivente; conviver; reviver; superviver &; reviviscer &
viveres npl victuals, food
vivide adj vivid
vivific adj vivifying
vivificar v to vivify
vivification n vivification
vivificator n vivifier
vivi·pare adj viviparous (= producing living young)
Hence: ovovivipare etc.
vivi·section n vivisection
Hence: vivisectionista
vivisectionista n vivisectionist
[vix] adv 1. with difficulty; 2. hardly, scarcely, barely
vocabulario n vocabulary (1. list of words with their meanings; 2. stock of words used by a person, class of people, profession, etc.)
vocabulo n word, vocable
Hence: vocabulario
vocal¹ adj vocal (= pertaining to voice or speech)
vocal² n vowel
Hence: vocalic-intervocalic; vocalismo; vocalisar-vocaliso, vocalisation, vocalisator; semivocal etc.
vocalic adj vocalic
vocalisation n vocalization (1. act of changing into a vowel; 2. [Mus.])
vocalisator n [Mus.] vocalizer
vocalismo n vocalism (= system of vowels)
vocaliso n [Mus.] exercise in vocalization, vocalizing
vocar v to call (= to command, ask, etc. to come)
Hence: vocabulo &; vocation; vocative-vocativo; advocar &; convocar &; evocar &; invocar &; provocar &; revocar &; equivoc etc.
vocation n vocation (1. divine call; 2. action or activity a person feels called upon to perform);
le vocation de Abraham the call of Abraham
vocative adj vocative
vocativo n [Gram.] vocative, vocative case
voce n voice (1. as in “human voice”; 2. [Gram.])
Hence: vocal¹-vocal² &; vociferar &; portavoce etc.
vociferante adj vociferous
vociferar v to bawl, vociferate
Hence: vociferante; vociferation; vociferator
vociferation n vociferation
vociferator n vociferator
vodka [R] n vodka
voga n 1. (act of) sailing, moving, floating, drifting; 2. vogue;
esser in voga to be in vogue or in fashion
vogar v to sail, move, float, drift
Hence: voga
[voi] pron you
(= vos)
[vol] pr of voler; 1. will(s), wish(es); 2. [Grammatical function: auxiliary, forming the future];
io vol comenciar 1. I wish to begin; 2. I shall begin
volante n 1. flywheel; 2. steering wheel; 3. frill, ruffle; 4. shuttlecock
volapük [Vol.] n [Interling.] Volapük
Hence: volapükismo, volapükista
volapükismo n [Interling.] Volapükism
volapükista n [Interling.] Volapükist
volar v to fly (as in “birds fly”)
Hence: volo; volante; volatile &; volata; revolar
volata n 1. flight (as in “the flight of a shot,” “within an eagle’s flight,” etc.); 2. [Artil.] chase
volatile¹ adj 1. flying; 2. volatile (= evaporating rapidly);
sal volatile smelling salts
Hence: volatilitate; volatilisar-volatilisation
volatile² n flying animal, winged creature
volatilisar v to volatilize
volatilisation n volatilization
volatilitate n volatility
voler¹ v to wish, want;
voler (facer un cosa) to want to (do something);
voler (un cosa) to want (a thing);
voler dicer to mean, signify
Hence: benevolente etc.; volition; volitive; benevole etc.; see verbal forms [vol], [velle]
voler² n will (= act of willing)
Volga npr Volga
volition n volition
volitive adj volitive, volitional
volo n flight (1. action or manner of flying; 2. distance covered in flying)
volt n [Elec.] volt
volt- see volver
volta n 1. [Man.] volt; 2. vault (= arched ceiling or roof)
Hence: voltar; voltear-volteo; archivolta etc.
Volta, Alessandro npr [1745-1827; physicist after whom the “volt” is named];
lege de Volta Volta’s law;
effecto Volta Volta effect
Hence: voltaismo; voltaic-voltametro etc.; volt-voltage, voltimetro etc., voltampere etc.
voltage (-aje) n voltage
voltaic (-áic) adj voltaic;
pila voltaic voltaic pile;
arco voltaic voltaic arc
voltaismo (-ímo) n voltaism
volta·metro (-tá-) n voltameter
volt·ampere (-pér) n voltampere
voltar v to vault (= to cover with a vault)
voltear v [Man.] to vault
volteo (-éo) n [Man.] (act or art of vaulting)
volti·metro (-ímetro) n voltmeter
volu- see volver
volubile adj voluble (1. apt to roll; 2. [Bot.]; 3. glib, garrulous)
Hence: volubilitate
volubilitate n 1. tendency to roll; 2. volubility, volubleness
volumine n volume (1. as in “a work in three volumes”; 2. space occupied, compass)
Hence: voluminose
voluminose adj voluminous
volunt- see voluntate
voluntari adj voluntary
voluntariato n [Mil.] voluntariate, voluntary service
voluntario n [Mil.] volunteer
voluntate n will;
a voluntate at will;
bon (mal) voluntate good (ill) will;
de bon voluntate willingly, gladly;
de mal voluntate unwillingly, grudgingly;
le ultime voluntate the last will
Hence: voluntari-involuntari; voluntario-voluntariato
volupt- see voluptate
voluptate n pleasure, delight; specif.: sexual pleasure
Hence: voluptuari; voluptuario; voluptuose-voluptuositate
voluptuari adj voluptuous, voluptuary
voluptuario n voluptuary
voluptuose adj voluptuous
voluptuositate n voluptuousness
volut- see volver
voluta n volute (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Zool.] any kind of gasteropods)
volver [volv-/volut-/volt-] v to roll, turn round
Hence: volvulo; volubile &; voluta; volta &; circumvolver &; convolver &; devolver &; evolver &; involver &; revolver &
volvulo n [Med.] volvulus
vomic adj vomitive, vomitory;
nuce vomic [Bot.] nux vomica
Hence: vomica
vomica (vó-) n [Med.] vomica
vomir v to vomit
Hence: vomic &; vomitive-vomitivo; vomitorio; vomito; vomitar-vomitator; vomiturition; ignivome etc.
vomitar v to vomit
vomitator n vomiter
vomitive adj vomitive, vomitory
vomitivo n vomitory, emetic
vomito (vó-) n vomit, vomiting
vomitorio n [Arch.] vomitory, vomitorium
vomiturition n [Med.] vomiturition
vorace adj voracious
Hence: voracitate
voracitate n voraciousness, voracity
vorar v to devour
Hence: vorace &; devorar &; carnivore etc.; omnivore etc.
vortice (vór-) n whirlpool, vortex
Hence: vorticose
vorticose adj vortical, vorticose
vos pron I. pers you [1. in polite or formal use; addressing one person or several persons (as in “you are”, “I love you” “for you”); 2. in familiar or informal use; addressing several persons (as in “you are”, “I love you”, “for you”)]; II. refl 1. yourself [in polite or formal use (as in “you hurt yourself,” “to yourself”)]; 2. yourselves [in all uses (as in “you hurt yourselves”, “to yourselves”)]
Hence: vostre
vosgian adj Vosgian (= pertaining to the Vosges Mountains)
Vosgos nprpl Vosges Mountains
Hence: vosgian
vostre I. adj poss your [1. in polite or formal use; addressing one person or several persons; 2. in familiar or informal use, addressing several persons]; II. pron poss yours [1. in polite or formal use; addressing one person or several persons; 2. in familiar or informal use; addressing several persons]
vot- see vov-
votante n voter
votar v I. to vow (1. to promise solemnly; 2. to dedicate); II. to vote (1. to cast a vote; 2. to approve, determine, or grant by a vote)
votive adj votive
voto n 1. vow (= solemn promise); 2. vote (as in “to cast a vote”);
facer voto de to vow (= to promise solemnly)
vov- [vov-/vot-] v [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: votive; voto; votar-votante; devov- &
vulcanic adj 1. Vulcanic, Vulcanian; 2. volcanic; also: [Geol.]
vulcanie adj Vulcanian
vulcanisar v 1. [Geol.] to volcanize; 2. [Technol.] to vulcanize
vulcanisation n 1. [Geol.] volcanization; 2. [Technol.] vulcanization
vulcanismo n [Geol.] volcanism; also: vulcanism
Vulcano npr [Rom. Relig.] Vulcan;
vulcano volcano
Hence: vulcanismo; vulcanic; vulcanie; vulcanisar-vulcanisation
vulgar adj vulgar (1. of the common people; 2. low, coarse);
lingua vulgar vulgar tongue, vernacular
vulgarisar v to vulgarize
vulgarisation n vulgarization
vulgarisator n vulgarizer
vulgarismo n vulgarism (1. vulgarity; 2. vulgar phrase or expression)
vulgaritate n vulgarity
Vulgata [L] n [Theol.] Vulgate
vulgo¹ n common people, vulgus
Hence: vulgar-vulgarismo, vulgaritate, vulgarisar-vulgarisation, vulgarisator; divulgar &
vulgo² [L] adv commonly, vulgo
vulnerabile adj vulnerable
vulnerabilitate n vulnerability
vulnerar v to wound
vulnerari adj vulnerary
vulneraria n vulnerary (= vulnerary remedy)
vulnere n wound
Hence: vulnerari-vulneraria; vulnerar-vulnerabile-vulnerabilitate, invulnerabile-invulnerabilitate
vulpe n fox
Hence: vulpin
vulpin adj vulpine (1. pertaining to a fox; 2. foxy)
vulture n vulture
Hence: vulturides; vulturin
vulturides (-túr-) npl [Zool.] Vulturidae
vulturin adj vulturine
wadi (-dí) [Ar.] n wadi
wafla n waffle
wagon n (railroad) car;
wagon restaurante dining car, diner;
wagon lectos sleeping car
waldense adj/n Waldensian;
waldenses Waldenses
Waldo, Peter npr [founder of the Waldenses]
Hence: waldense
walzer [G] n waltz
water-closet [A] n water closet, toilet
water-polo [A] n water polo
watt n [Elec.] watt
Hence: wattage; wattimetro etc., watt-hora etc.; kilowatt etc.
watta n (absorbent) cotton
Hence: wattar
wattage (-aje) n [Elec.] wattage
wattar v to pad, wad, quilt, etc.
watt-hora n watt-hour
watti·metro (-í-) n wattmeter
W.C. [A] n W.C., water closet
week-end [A] n week end
west n west;
(ir) al west (to go or travel) west;
(vento) del west west (wind), westerly (wind)
Hence: Westfalia etc.; sud-west etc.
West·falia npr Westphalia
Hence: westfalic
westfalic adj Westphalian
whig [A] n whig
whisky [A] n whisky
whist [A] n whist
wigwam [A] n wigwam
Wilno [Polish] npr Wilno, Vilna
wolfram [G] n wolfram (1. [Chem.] tungsten; 2. [Mineral.] wolframite)
Hence: wolframite
wolframite n [Mineral.] wolframite
wombat (wóm-) n [Zool.] wombat
Worms [G] npr Worms
xen- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] xeno-, xen- (1. strange, foreign; 2. guest)
Hence: xenio; xenophobe etc.; pyroxeno etc.
xenio n [Antiq.] xenium (= present given to a guest or to an ambassador)
xenon (ksé-) n [Chem.] xenon
xeno·phile adj xenophile
Hence: xenophilia; xenophilo
xenophilia (-ía) n xenophilism
xenophilo (-nó-) n xenophile
xeno·phobe (-nó-) adj xenophobe, xenophobian
Hence: xenophobia; xenophobo
xenophobia (-ía) n xenophobia
xenophobo (-nó-) n xenophobe
xylo- n [occurring in compounds] xylo- (= wood)
Hence: xylographo etc.; xylologia etc.; xylophono etc.; xylophage etc.; pyroxylo etc.
xylographia (-ía) n xylography (art of engraving on wood or taking impressions from such engravings)
xylographic adj xylographic
xylo·grapho (-ógrapho) n xylographer
Hence: xylographia; xylographic
xylo·logia (-ía) n xylology
xylo·phage (-ó-) adj [Zool.] xylophagous
Hence: xylophago
xylophago (-ó-) n [Zool.] xylophage
xylophonista n xylophonist
xylo·phono n [Mus.] xylophone
Hence: xylophonista
[ya] adv already
(= ja, jam)
yacht [A] n yacht
yak n [Zool.] yak
yankee [A] n Yankee
yard [A] n [Meas.] yard
[yo] pron pers I
(= io)
yogurt n yogurt
York [A] npr York
Hence: Nove York etc.
yug- n [occurring in geographical compounds] yugo-, jugo- (= south)
Hence: yugoslave etc.
yugo·slave adj Yugoslav
Hence: yugoslavo-Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia npr Yugoslavia
yugoslavo n Yugoslav (1. native of Yugoslavia; 2. Serbo-Croatian language)
Zacharia (-ía) npr Zachariah; Zachary
Zarathustra npr Zarathustra
ze- n [occurring in geographical compounds] Zea-, Zee- (= sea)
Hence: Zelanda etc.
zebra [Amh.] n [Zool.] zebra
Hence: zebrate
zebrate adj striped
zebu (-bú) n [Zool.] zebu
Ze·landa npr Zeeland (= province in the Netherlands)
Hence: Nove Zelanda etc.; neozelandese etc.
zelar v to be zealous (about)
zelator n zealot (1. zealous person; 2. [Jewish Antiq.])
zelo n zeal, ardor
Hence: zelote &; zelose &; zelar-zelator
zelose adj 1. zealous; 2. jealous;
zelose de (le libertate) jealous of (one’s liberty)
Hence: zelosia
zelosia (-ía) n jealousy
zelote n zealot (1. zealous person; 2. [Jewish Antiq.])
Hence: zelotismo
zelotismo n zealotism, zealotry
zenit n zenith
Hence: zenital
zenital adj zenith, zenithal
Zephyro npr [Cr. Mythol.] Zephyrus;
zephyro zephyr (1. west wind; 2. soft, gentle breeze; 3. zephyr cloth)
zeppelin [G] n Zeppelin
zero n 1. zero, cipher; 2. as in “zero centigrade”;
zero absolute absolute zero
zeta n 1. zeta (= sixth letter of the Greek alphabet); 2. zed, zee (= the letter “z”)
Zeus (Zéus) npr [Gr. Relig.] Zeus
Hence: diantho etc.
zigzag (zígzág) n zigzag
Hence: zigzagar
zigzagar v to zigzag
zinc n [Chem.] zinc;
oxydo de zinc zinc oxide;
blanco de zinc zinc white
Hence: zincar-zincage; zincographo etc.
zincage (-aje) n (act of) zincking
zincar v to zinc, coat with zinc
zincographia (-ía) n zincography, zinc etching
zincographic adj zincographic, zincographical
zinco·grapho (-có-) n zincographer
Hence: zincographia; zincographic
zircon n [Mineral.] zircon
Hence: zirconium-zirconic
zirconic adj [Chem.] zirconic
zirconium n [Chem.] zirconium
zodiacal adj zodiacal
zodiaco (-dí-) n zodiac
Hence: zodiacal
zoic (zóic) adj [Zool.] zoic
zona n zone;
le zona torride the Torrid Zone;
zona temperate Temperate Zone;
zona frigide or glacial Frigid Zone
Hence: zonal-bizonal etc.; zonar
zonal adj zonal
zonar v to zone
zoo·graphia (-ía) n zoography
Hence: zoographic
zoographic adj zoographic
zooide n zooid
zoo·latra (zo-ó-) n zoolater, animal worshiper
Hence: zoolatria
zoolatria (-ía) n zoolatry, animal worship
zoo·litho (zo-ó-) n zoolith, zoolite
zoologia (-ía) n zoology
zoologic adj zoological;
jardin zoologic zoological garden
zoologista n zoologist
zoo·logo (zo-ó-) n zoologist
Hence: zoologia-zoologista; zoologic
zoon (zó-on) (pl zoa) n [Zool.] zoon
Hence: zoic-cenozoic etc., paleozoic etc.; zoide; epizoon; azoic; zoolitho etc.; zoologo etc.; zoographia etc.; zoophyto etc.; spermatozoon etc.; entozoon etc.; protozoon etc.
zoophytic adj [Zool.] zoophytal, zoophytic
zoo·phyto (zo-ó-) n [Zool.] zoophyte
zoophyto·logia (-ía) n zoophytology
zoo·spora (zo-ó-) n [Bot.] zoospore
zoo·tomia (-ía) n zootomy
Zoroastre npr Zoroaster
Hence: zoroastrismo; zoroastrian-zoroastriano
zoroastrian adj Zoroastrian
zoroastriano n Zoroastrian
zoroastrismo n Zoroastrianism
zuavo n zouave
zulu n Zulu
zym- n [occurring in compounds] zymo-, zym- (= leaven, ferment)
Hence: azyme; enzyma