domo
Catalan
Esperanto
Etymology
From Polish dom, Russian дом (dom), Latin domus, Ancient Greek δόμος (dómos), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from *dem- (“to build”). Cognate with French dôme (“dome; cathedral”), Italian duomo (“cathedral”), German Dom (“cathedral”), Portuguese domo (“dome”), English dome.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdomo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -omo
- Hyphenation: do‧mo
Noun
domo (accusative singular domon, plural domoj, accusative plural domojn)
- house
- Kiam mia edzino mortis, nia hejmo fariĝis simple domo.
- When my wife died, our home became merely a house.
Derived terms
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto domo, from Russian дом (dom), Latin domus, both from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from *dem- (“to build”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mɔ/
Noun
domo (plural domi)
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
- dometo (“small house, cottage”)
- hanodometo (“henhouse”)
- domego (“mansion”)
- domala (“domestic”)
- domestro (“head of house”)
- domacho (“hovel”)
- domochefo (“major-domo”)
- domofurtisto (“housebreaker”)
- domo-guvernisto (“housekeeper”)
- farmodomo (“farmhouse”)
- incendio-domo (“fire station”)
Italian
Etymology 1
Unsuffixed past participle of domare (“to tame”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mo/[1]
- Rhymes: -omo, -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: dó‧mo, dò‧mo
Participle
domo (feminine doma, masculine plural domi, feminine plural dome)
- (literary) past participle of domare
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French dôme, ultimately from Ancient Greek δῶμα (dôma, “house; housetop, roof”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.mo/
- Rhymes: -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: dò‧mo
Related terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdo.mo/, /ˈdɔ.mo/[1]
- Rhymes: -omo, -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: dó‧mo, dò‧mo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.mo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: dò‧mo
References
- domo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.moː/, [ˈd̪ɔmoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.mo/, [ˈd̪ɔːmo]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *domaō, from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂- (“to domesticate, tame”). One of those Latin verbs (as iuvō) only classed in the 1st conj. by the action of sound laws.
Cognate with Sanskrit दाम्यति (dāmyati), Ancient Greek δαμνάω (damnáō), Old High German zemmen and the Proto-Germanic adjective *tamaz.
Conjugation
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- “domo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “domo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- domo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to starve a town into surrender: oppidum fame domare
- (ambiguous) to rush out of the house: se proripere ex domo
- (ambiguous) to welcome to one's house (opp. to shut one's door against some one): tecto, (in) domum suam aliquem recipere (opp. prohibere aliquem tecto, domo)
- (ambiguous) to never set foot out of doors: domo pedem non efferre
- (ambiguous) to escort a person from his house: deducere aliquem de domo
- (ambiguous) to turn a person out of his house, his property: expellere aliquem domo, possessionibus pellere
- (ambiguous) to live in some one's house: habitare in domo alicuius, apud aliquem (Acad. 2. 36. 115)
- (ambiguous) to emigrate: domo emigrare (B. G. 1. 31)
- (ambiguous) homeless: domo profugus (Liv. 1. 1)
- (ambiguous) to invite some one to one's house: invitare aliquem tecto ac domo or domum suam (Liv. 3. 14. 5)
- to starve a town into surrender: oppidum fame domare
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdõ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdo.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdo.mu/
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Sardinian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin domus (“house”), from Proto-Italic *domos, from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, derived from the root *dem- (“to build”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdomo/
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdomo/ [ˈd̪o.mo]
- Rhymes: -omo
- Syllabification: do‧mo
Etymology 1
From French dôme, from Ancient Greek δῶμα (dôma, “house, housetop”).
Further reading
- “domo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)