oriente

Etymology

oriento +‎ -e

Adverb

oriente

1. easterly

Verb

oriente

1. first-person singular present indicative of orienter
2. third-person singular present indicative of orienter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of orienter
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of orienter
5. second-person singular imperative of orienter

Alternative forms

• E
• L

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ouriente, borrowed from Latin oriēns, oriēntem (“the east”).

Noun

oriente m (uncountable)

1. east (cardinal direction)
2. the eastern portion of a territory or region

Etymology

From Latin orientem (possibly a borrowing), accusative form of oriēns, present participle of orior (“I rise, get up”), in reference to the rising of the Sun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈrjɛnte/, [oˈr̺jɛn̪.t̪e]
• Hyphenation: o‧rièn‧te

Noun

oriente m (plural orienti)

1. geography: east, orient
2. characteristic of a pearl: orient
3. freemasonry: lodge

Anagrams

• noterei
• tonerei

Noun

oriente

1. ablative singular of oriens

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ouriente, borrowed from Latin oriens, orientem, present participle of oriri (“to rise”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.ˈɾjẽ.tɨ/
• Hyphenation: o‧ri‧en‧te

Noun

oriente m (plural orientes)

1. east

Verb

oriente

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of orientar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of orientar
3. first-person singular imperative of orientar
4. third-person singular imperative of orientar

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin oriens, orientem.^[1]

Noun

oriente m (plural orientes)

1. east

Verb

oriente

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of orientar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of orientar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of orientar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of orientar.

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