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Foro

Foro

See also: foro, forò, forō, and -foro

Spanish

Proper noun

Foro ?

  1. (politics) A Spanish political party.

foro

foro

See also: Foro, forò, forō, and -foro

Italian

Noun

foro m (plural fori)

  1. hole
  2. forum
  3. court
  4. (anatomy) foramen

Synonyms

Verb

foro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of forare

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH- (to pierce, strike), with e-grade reflex attested in feriō. According to some the verb is denominal from *bʰorH-h₂ (hole).

Verb

forō (present infinitive forāre, perfect active forāvī, supine forātum); first conjugation

  1. I bore
  2. I pierce
Inflection
   Conjugation of foro (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present forō forās forat forāmus forātis forant
imperfect forābam forābās forābat forābāmus forābātis forābant
future forābō forābis forābit forābimus forābitis forābunt
perfect forāvī forāvistī forāvit forāvimus forāvistis forāvērunt, forāvēre
pluperfect forāveram forāverās forāverat forāverāmus forāverātis forāverant
future perfect forāverō forāveris forāverit forāverimus forāveritis forāverint
passive present foror forāris, forāre forātur forāmur forāminī forantur
imperfect forābar forābāris, forābāre forābātur forābāmur forābāminī forābantur
future forābor forāberis, forābere forābitur forābimur forābiminī forābuntur
perfect forātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect forātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect forātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present forem forēs foret forēmus forētis forent
imperfect forārem forārēs forāret forārēmus forārētis forārent
perfect forāverim forāverīs forāverit forāverīmus forāverītis forāverint
pluperfect forāvissem forāvissēs forāvisset forāvissēmus forāvissētis forāvissent
passive present forer forēris, forēre forētur forēmur forēminī forentur
imperfect forārer forārēris, forārēre forārētur forārēmur forārēminī forārentur
perfect forātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect forātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present forā forāte
future forātō forātō forātōte forantō
passive present forāre forāminī
future forātor forātor forantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives forāre forāvisse forātūrus esse forārī forātus esse forātum īrī
participles forāns forātūrus forātus forandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
forāre forandī forandō forandum forātum forātū
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

forō

  1. dative singular of forum
  2. ablative singular of forum

References

  • foro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to knock at the door: ostium, fores pulsare
    • (ambiguous) to open, shut the door: ostium, fores aperire, claudere
    • (ambiguous) to bolt the door: fores obserare
    • (ambiguous) credit has disappeared: fides (de foro) sublata est (Leg. Agr. 2. 3. 8)

Mapudungun

Noun

foro (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. (anatomy) bone
  2. (anatomy) tooth

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin forum.

Noun

foro m (plural foros)

  1. forum

Synonyms

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

Latin forum

Noun

foro m (plural foros)

  1. forum

Swedish

Verb

foro

  1. Obsolete plural form of for, past tense of fara.