maturo

• IPA^(key): /maˈtu.ro/
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: ma‧tù‧ro

From Latin mātūrus, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, mature”).

maturo (feminine matura, masculine plural maturi, feminine plural mature)

1. ripe, mature

• maturamente
• maturare
• maturativo
• maturità

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

maturo

1. first-person singular present indicative of maturare

• murato, ramuto

From mātūrus (“ripe, mature”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /maːˈtuː.roː/, [mäːˈt̪uːroː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈtu.ro/, [mäˈt̪uːro]

mātūrō (present infinitive mātūrāre, perfect active mātūrāvī, supine mātūrātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) I ripen, make ripe, bring to maturity.
2. (transitive, intransitive) I mature, ripen, soften.
3. I hasten, accelerate, despatch.
4. I precipitate, rush, make haste.

   Synonyms: currō, ruō, accurrō, trepidō, festīnō, properō, prōvolō, affluō, corripiō, prōsiliō

   Antonyms: retardō, cūnctor, moror, dubitō, prōtrahō, trahō, differō

• “maturo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “maturo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• maturo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • he starts in all haste, precipitately: properat, maturat proficisci
    
  • to quicken the pace of marching: iter maturare, accelerare
    
  • (ambiguous) the corn is not yet ripe: frumenta in agris matura non sunt (B. G. 1. 16. 2)
    

• Rhymes: -uɾu

maturo

1. first-person singular present indicative of maturar