foro

See also: Foro, forò, forō, and -foro

Italian

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.ro/, [ˈfɔːr̺o]
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Stress: fòro
  • Hyphenation: fo‧ro

Etymology 1

From Latin forum.

Noun

foro m (plural fori)

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) forum (square or marketplace used for public business and commerce)
  2. (law) court

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

foro

  1. Obsolete form of furono, third-person plural past historic indicative of essere

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ˈfo.ro/, [ˈfoːr̺o]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Stress: fóro
  • Hyphenation: fo‧ro

Etymology 1

Back-formation from forare.

Noun

foro m (plural fori)

  1. hole
    Synonym: buco
  2. (anatomy) foramen
    Synonym: forame

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

foro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of forare

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfo.roː/, [ˈfɔ.roː]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (“to pierce, strike”), with e-grade reflex attested in feriō. According to some the verb is denominal from *bʰorH-h₂ (“hole”).

From Proto-Indo-European: Lithuanian bárti (“to accuse, scold”), Old Church Slavonic брати (brati, “to fight”), Icelandic berja (“to beat”), English bore.

Verb

forō (present infinitive forāre, perfect active forāvī, supine forātum); first conjugation

  1. I bore
  2. I pierce
    • T. Maccius Plautus, Mostellaria 1.1
      O carnuficium cribrum, quod credo fore,
      ita te forabunt patibulatum per vias
      stimulis carnufices, si huc reveniat senex.
      O I guess you will be the executioner's sieve,
      for with pricks he will pierce you
      gibbeted, as soon as the old man back comes
Inflection
   Conjugation of foro (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present forō forās forat forāmus forātis forant
imperfect forābam forābās forābat forābāmus forābātis forābant
future forābō forābis forābit forābimus forābitis forābunt
perfect forāvī forāvistī forāvit forāvimus forāvistis forāvērunt, forāvēre
pluperfect forāveram forāverās forāverat forāverāmus forāverātis forāverant
future perfect forāverō forāveris forāverit forāverimus forāveritis forāverint
passive present foror forāris, forāre forātur forāmur forāminī forantur
imperfect forābar forābāris, forābāre forābātur forābāmur forābāminī forābantur
future forābor forāberis, forābere forābitur forābimur forābiminī forābuntur
perfect forātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect forātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect forātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present forem forēs foret forēmus forētis forent
imperfect forārem forārēs forāret forārēmus forārētis forārent
perfect forāverim forāverīs forāverit forāverīmus forāverītis forāverint
pluperfect forāvissem forāvissēs forāvisset forāvissēmus forāvissētis forāvissent
passive present forer forēris, forēre forētur forēmur forēminī forentur
imperfect forārer forārēris, forārēre forārētur forārēmur forārēminī forārentur
perfect forātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect forātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — forā — — forāte —
future — forātō forātō — forātōte forantō
passive present — forāre — — forāminī —
future — forātor forātor — — forantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives forāre forāvisse forātūrus esse forārī forātus esse forātum īrī
participles forāns — forātūrus — forātus forandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
forāre forandī forandō forandum forātum forātū
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Noun

forō

  1. dative singular of forum
  2. ablative singular of forum

References

  • foro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to knock at the door: ostium, fores pulsare
    • (ambiguous) to open, shut the door: ostium, fores aperire, claudere
    • (ambiguous) to bolt the door: fores obserare
    • (ambiguous) credit has disappeared: fides (de foro) sublata est (Leg. Agr. 2. 3. 8)

Mapudungun

Noun

foro (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. (anatomy) bone
  2. (anatomy) tooth

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin forum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfo.ɾu/

Noun

foro m (plural foros)

  1. forum

Synonyms

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin forum. Doublet of fuero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoɾo/

Noun

foro m (plural foros)

  1. forum (a place for discussion)
  2. forum (an Internet message board)

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Verb

foro

  1. Obsolete plural form of for, past tense of fara.
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