memoro

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin memor (“remembering, mindful”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [meˈmoro]
Rhymes: -oro
Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ro

Noun

memoro (accusative singular memoron, plural memoroj, accusative plural memorojn)

memory (ability to recall)
- 1907, Louis Émile Javal, translated by Jean Javal, Inter Blinduloj: Konsiloj por Uzado de Ĵus Blindiĝintoj, Paris: Librairie Hachette et C^ie, page 97:
  Mi aldonu tamen ke blinduloj naturdotitaj kun malbona memoro, ne superstaras el la profunda kaj kompatinda amaso de iliaj samuloj; […]
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- 2007, Rubén Gallego, translated by Kalle Kniivilä, Blanko sur Nigro, New York, N.Y.: Mondial, →ISBN, page 51:
  Mi havis bonan memoron, mi facile povis ripeti la instruitaĵojn.
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- 2017, Xosé Neira Vilas, translated by Suso Moinhos, Memoraĵoj de kampara knabo (Serio Oriento-Okcidento; number 53), New York, N.Y.: Mondial, page 53:
  Kelkaj najbaroj foje demandis al mi, kial mi forlasis la lernejon. – Vi tiel multe ŝatis legi! – Vi havis tiom bonan memoron…
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memory (stored record)
- 1907, John Bunyan, translated by Joseph Rhodes, La Progresado de la Pilgrimanto de Tiu Ĉi Mondo ĝis la Venonta [The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come], Stead’s Publishing House, page 45:
  Kaj, unue, ili venigis lin en la studejon, kie ili montras al li raportojn de tempoj de la plej alta antikveco, en kiuj, laŭ mia memoro de la sonĝo, ili montris al li la genealogion de la Sinjoro de la monto, ke Li estas la Filo de la Antikvulo de Tagoj , kaj venis per nasko de la eterneco.
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- 1992, Gabriel García Márquez, translated by Fernando de Diego, Cent jaroj da soleco [One Hundred Years of Solitude] (Serio Oriento-Okcidento; number 27), 3rd edition, New York, N.Y.: Mondial, published 2015, →ISBN, page 219:
  Ĉiam, ĉiuhore, endorme kaj sendorme, en la plej sublimaj kaj en la plej moralmizeraj momentoj, Amaranta pensis pri Rebeca, ĉar la soleco determinis ŝiajn memorojn, cindrigis la obstrukcan dirton nostalgian, kiun la vivo akumulis en ŝia koro, kaj igis puraj, grandaj kaj eternaj la aliajn memorojn, la plej amarajn.
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- 2016, Nazim Hikmet Ran, translated by Vasil Kadifeli, edited by Renato Corsetti and Hirotaka Masaaki, Poezia antologio (Serio Oriento-Okcidento; number 51), New York, N.Y.: Mondial, page 111:
  El miaj plej belaj tagoj restas tri malbenindaj viroj: Por ke mi ne rekonu ilin, eĉ kiam mi renkontas ilin surstrate, la bildojn de tiuj tri malbenindaj viroj mi forskrapis per miaj ungoj el la glaso de miaj memoroj.
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Derived terms

amasmemoro (“mass storage”)
ĉefmemoro (“core memory, main store, primary memory, primary storage”)

Related terms

memorloko (“place of remembrance”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto memoro, from Latin memor (“remembering, mindful”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meˈmoro/

Noun

memoro (plural memori)

memory

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From memor (“remembering, mindful”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈme.mo.roː/, [ˈmɛmɔroː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.mo.ro/, [ˈmɛːmoro]

Verb

memorō (present infinitive memorāre, perfect active memorāvī, supine memorātum); first conjugation

to remind, bring to mind
Synonyms: admoneō, moneō, retineō, referō, redūcō

Antonym: oblitterō
to tell, say, speak of, narrate, utter, recount, relate
- 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.8:
  Mūsa, mihī causās memorā, quō nūmine laesō
  Oh Muse, tell me the reasons, by what [means] had [her] divinity been offended?
  (The poet invokes the Muse of epic poetry, Calliope, to tell the story of Juno’s anger toward Aeneas. “Muse” [Mūsa]: vocative case noun; “tell” [memorā]: imperative active verb. See: Calliope, Juno (mythology), Aeneas.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of memorō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	memorō	memorās	memorat	memorāmus	memorātis	memorant
	imperfect	memorābam	memorābās	memorābat	memorābāmus	memorābātis	memorābant
	future	memorābō	memorābis	memorābit	memorābimus	memorābitis	memorābunt
	perfect	memorāvī	memorāvistī, memorāstī²	memorāvit, memorāt²	memorāvimus, memorāmus²	memorāvistis, memorāstis²	memorāvērunt, memorāvēre, memorārunt²
	pluperfect	memorāveram, memorāram²	memorāverās, memorārās²	memorāverat, memorārat²	memorāverāmus, memorārāmus²	memorāverātis, memorārātis²	memorāverant, memorārant²
	future perfect	memorāverō, memorārō²	memorāveris, memorāris²	memorāverit, memorārit²	memorāverimus, memorārimus²	memorāveritis, memorāritis²	memorāverint, memorārint²
passive	present	memoror	memorāris, memorāre	memorātur	memorāmur	memorāminī	memorantur
	imperfect	memorābar	memorābāris, memorābāre	memorābātur	memorābāmur	memorābāminī	memorābantur
	future	memorābor	memorāberis, memorābere	memorābitur	memorābimur	memorābiminī	memorābuntur
	perfect	memorātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	memorātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	memorātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	memorem	memorēs	memoret	memorēmus	memorētis	memorent
	imperfect	memorārem	memorārēs	memorāret	memorārēmus	memorārētis	memorārent
	perfect	memorāverim, memorārim²	memorāverīs, memorārīs²	memorāverit, memorārit²	memorāverīmus, memorārīmus²	memorāverītis, memorārītis²	memorāverint, memorārint²
	pluperfect	memorāvissem, memorāssem²	memorāvissēs, memorāssēs²	memorāvisset, memorāsset²	memorāvissēmus, memorāssēmus²	memorāvissētis, memorāssētis²	memorāvissent, memorāssent²
passive	present	memorer	memorēris, memorēre	memorētur	memorēmur	memorēminī	memorentur
	imperfect	memorārer	memorārēris, memorārēre	memorārētur	memorārēmur	memorārēminī	memorārentur
	perfect	memorātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	memorātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	memorā	—	—	memorāte	—
active	future	—	memorātō	memorātō	—	memorātōte	memorantō
passive	present	—	memorāre	—	—	memorāminī	—
passive	future	—	memorātor	memorātor	—	—	memorantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		memorāre	memorāvisse, memorāsse²	memorātūrum esse	memorārī, memorārier¹	memorātum esse	memorātum īrī
participles		memorāns	—	memorātūrus	—	memorātus	memorandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		memorandī	memorandō	memorandum	memorandō	memorātum	memorātū

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

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Old Catalan: membrar, memorar
→ English: memorate
→ French: mémorer, mémoriser
Italian: memorare
Old French: membrer
- → English: member
Old Galician-Portuguese: nembrar
- Galician: lembrar
- Portuguese: lembrar
→ Portuguese: memorar
→ Romanian: memora
Spanish: membrar
→ Spanish: memorar

References

“memoro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“memoro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
memoro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to have a good memory: memorem esse (opp. obliviosum esse)

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /meˈmoɾo/ [meˈmo.ɾo]
Rhymes: -oɾo
Syllabification: me‧mo‧ro

Verb

memoro

first-person singular present indicative of memorar