juro

Verb

juro

1. first-person singular present indicative form of jurar

Noun

juro (uncountable, accusative juron)

1. law, jurisprudence

Adjective

juro (comparative jurompi, superlative juroin)

1. sullen, sulky

Verb

juro

1. Indicative present connegative form of juroa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of juroa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of juroa.

Anagrams

• roju, rujo

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈjuː.roː/

Verb

jūrō (present infinitive jūrāre, perfect active jūrāvī, supine jūrātum); first conjugation

1. Alternative form of iuro

References

• juro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• juro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin jūre, iūre, ablative of iūs, with inflection later altered in Portuguese, as if a derivative of the verb jurar; compare Spanish jur.

Noun

juro m (plural juros)

1. (finance) interest

   Eles emprestam dinheiro a uma alta taxa de juros.

   They lend money at a high rate of interest.

2. (figuratively) bonus, reward
3. usury

Verb

juro

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of jurar

Etymology 1

From Old Spanish jur, from Latin jūre, iūre, ablative of iūs. It was later altered into its current form, as if a derivative of the verb jurar^[1].

Etymology 2

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