voto

See also: votó and votò

Asturian

Verb

voto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of votar

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

voto

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of votar

Chayuco Mixtec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish voto.

Noun

voto

  1. vote

References

  • Pensinger, Brenda J. (1974) Diccionario mixteco-español, español-mixteco (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 18) (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena, page 134

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese voto, partly borrowed from Latin vōtum (vow), itself from voveō (I vow), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewegʷʰ-.

Noun

voto m (plural votos)

  1. vote, ballot
  2. suffrage, the power or right to vote
  3. (religion) vow

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin vōtum.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvo.to/
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Hyphenation: vó‧to

Noun

voto m (plural voti)

  1. vow
  2. vote, ballot
    Ogni voto conta.Every vote counts.
    Il voto è unanime.The vote is unanimous.
  3. mark, grade
    Presi un buon voto in inglese.I got a good grade in English.
  4. votive offering
  5. wish

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvo.to/
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Hyphenation: vó‧to

Verb

voto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of votare

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɔto
  • Hyphenation: vò‧to

Adjective

voto (feminine vota, masculine plural voti, feminine plural vote)

  1. (literary or colloquial Tuscan) Alternative form of vuoto

Further reading

  • voto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • voto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • voto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • voto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • voto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

vōtō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vōtus

Noun

vōtō

  1. dative/ablative singular of vōtum

References

  • voto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • voto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Malagasy

Alternative forms

  • voty

Etymology

Several etymologies have been proposed:

Noun

voto

  1. penis (male organ for copulation and urination)
    Synonyms: filahiana, lataka

References

  • voto in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: vo‧to

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese voto, partly borrowed from Latin vōtum (vow), itself from voveō (to vow), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ewegʷʰ-. Doublet of the inherited bodo<t:food, money, or clothes given to the poor on holy days> and boda<t:wedding>.

Noun

voto m (plural votos)

  1. vote (a formalised choice)
  2. vote (act or instance of participating in such a choice)
    Synonym: votação
  3. vow (solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner)
    Synonyms: compromisso, promessa
  4. an offering given during a vow
Derived terms
  • voto censitário
  • voto de confiança
  • voto de Minerva
  • voto de qualidade
  • voto em branco
  • voto nominal
  • voto plural
  • voto proporcional
  • votos
  • voto secreto
  • voto simples
  • voto solene
  • voto vencido

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

voto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of votar

Further reading


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboto/ [ˈbo.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: vo‧to
  • Homophone: boto

Etymology 1

From Latin vōtum, probably borrowed. See also boda.

Noun

voto m (plural votos)

  1. vote
    voto decisivoswing vote
  2. vow
    tomar los votostake one's vows
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Cebuano: boto
  • Chayuco Mixtec: voto
  • Hiligaynon: boto
  • Ilocano: botos
  • Tagalog: boto

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

voto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of votar

Further reading

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