orbo

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈorbo]
• Hyphenation: or‧bo

Noun

orbo

1. vocative singular of orba

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔr.bo/
• Rhymes: -ɔrbo
• Hyphenation: òr‧bo

Etymology 1

From Latin orbus (“orphaned, deprived”) (probably a clipping of the phrase orbus ab oculīs (“deprived of eyes”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos (“orphan”). Compare Sicilian orbu, Romanian orb, and French aveugle from a different clipping of the phrase.

Adjective

orbo (feminine orba, masculine plural orbi, feminine plural orbe)

1. (also figurative) blind

   Synonyms: cieco, cecato

2. one-eyed
3. bereft

Derived terms

• orbettino (“slowworm”)

Further reading

• orbo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

orbo

1. first-person singular present indicative of orbare

Anagrams

• boro

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *orpoi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *orpa, a borrowing from an Indo-European language.

Noun

orbo

1. orphan

Latin

Etymology

See orbus.

PIE word
*h₃órbʰos

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈor.boː/, [ˈɔrboː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈor.bo/, [ˈɔrbo]

Verb

orbō (present infinitive orbāre, perfect active orbāvī, supine orbātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to deprive (someone) of parents, children, or other dear persons
2. (transitive, figurative) to deprive, bereave or strip (someone) of any (especially a precious) thing

Conjugation

Conjugation of orbō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	orbō	orbās	orbat	orbāmus	orbātis	orbant
	imperfect	orbābam	orbābās	orbābat	orbābāmus	orbābātis	orbābant
	future	orbābō	orbābis	orbābit	orbābimus	orbābitis	orbābunt
	perfect	orbāvī	orbāvistī	orbāvit	orbāvimus	orbāvistis	orbāvērunt, orbāvēre
	pluperfect	orbāveram	orbāverās	orbāverat	orbāverāmus	orbāverātis	orbāverant
	future perfect	orbāverō	orbāveris	orbāverit	orbāverimus	orbāveritis	orbāverint
passive	present	orbor	orbāris, orbāre	orbātur	orbāmur	orbāminī	orbantur
	imperfect	orbābar	orbābāris, orbābāre	orbābātur	orbābāmur	orbābāminī	orbābantur
	future	orbābor	orbāberis, orbābere	orbābitur	orbābimur	orbābiminī	orbābuntur
	perfect	orbātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	orbātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	orbātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	orbem	orbēs	orbet	orbēmus	orbētis	orbent
	imperfect	orbārem	orbārēs	orbāret	orbārēmus	orbārētis	orbārent
	perfect	orbāverim	orbāverīs	orbāverit	orbāverīmus	orbāverītis	orbāverint
	pluperfect	orbāvissem	orbāvissēs	orbāvisset	orbāvissēmus	orbāvissētis	orbāvissent
passive	present	orber	orbēris, orbēre	orbētur	orbēmur	orbēminī	orbentur
	imperfect	orbārer	orbārēris, orbārēre	orbārētur	orbārēmur	orbārēminī	orbārentur
	perfect	orbātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	orbātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	orbā	—	—	orbāte	—
	future	—	orbātō	orbātō	—	orbātōte	orbantō
passive	present	—	orbāre	—	—	orbāminī	—
	future	—	orbātor	orbātor	—	—	orbantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		orbāre	orbāvisse	orbātūrum esse	orbārī	orbātum esse	orbātum īrī
participles		orbāns	—	orbātūrus	—	orbātus	orbandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		orbandī	orbandō	orbandum	orbandō	orbātum	orbātū

Descendants

• → Italian: orbare (learned)
• Spanish: orbar

Adjective

orbō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of orbus

References

• “orbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “orbo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• orbo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to deprive a person of his eyes: luminibus orbare aliquem
    

Venetan

Etymology

From Latin orbus. Compare Italian orbo.

Adjective

orbo (feminine singular orba, masculine plural orbi, feminine plural orbe)

1. blind

Synonyms

• cioro, ciore