Galician

sinos

Noun

sino m ‎(plural sinos)

1. bell

Synonyms

• campá

Italian

Preposition

sino

1. Variant of fino.

Derived terms

• sin d'ora
• sin da
• sin qui

Anagrams

• Sion, soni

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *si-n-H-, n-infix of *sey(H)- ‎(“to put”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.noː/, [ˈsɪ.noː]

Verb

sinō ‎(present infinitive sinere, perfect active sīvī, supine situm); third conjugation

1. (with accusative of person and infinitive) I let, permit, suffer.
2. I put, lay, set down.

Inflection

Derived terms

• pōnō
• situs

References

• sino in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sino in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “sino”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • I cannot sleep for anxiety: curae somnum mihi adimunt, dormire me non sinunt
    
  • (ambiguous) on good grounds; reasonably: non sine causa
    
  • (ambiguous) without doubt, beyond all doubt: sine dubio (not sine ullo dubio)
    
  • (ambiguous) without any hesitation; without the least scruple: sine ulla dubitatione
    
  • (ambiguous) without delay: sine mora or nulla mora interposita
    
  • (ambiguous) indisputably; incontestably: sine (ulla) controversia
    
  • (ambiguous) to read a speech: de scripto orationem habere, dicere (opp. sine scripto, ex memoria)
    
  • (ambiguous) without any disguise, frankly: sine fuco ac fallaciis (Att. 1. 1. 1)
    
  • (ambiguous) with no moderation: sine modo; nullo modo adhibito
    
  • (ambiguous) to lend some one money (without interest): pecuniam alicui credere (sine fenore, usuris)
    
  • (ambiguous) to restore prisoners without ransom: captivos sine pretio reddere
    
• Andrew L. Sihler (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, New York, Oxford, Oxford University Press
• site in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• http://www.dicolatin.com/EN/LAK/0/SINO/index.htm

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin signum ‎(“bell, ringing of a bell”), from Latin signum ‎(“sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- ‎(“to cut”) or *sekʷ- ‎(“to follow”). Cognate with Old Provençal senh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsi.no/

Noun

sino m

1. bell
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 66 (facsimile):

     ſan pedro ſino tagia

     Saint Peter rang the bell

Synonyms

• campãa

Descendants

• Galician: sino
• Portuguese: sino

Portuguese

Sinos

Etymology

From Old Portuguese sino ‎(“bell”), from Late Latin signum ‎(“bell, ringing of a bell”), from Latin signum ‎(“sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- ‎(“to cut”) or *sekʷ- ‎(“to follow”).

Cognate with Galician sino, Catalan seny and Romansch zain. Also related to French tocsin and English tocsin (both ultimately from Old Provençal senh ‎(“bell”)).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.nu/
• Hyphenation: si‧no

Noun

sino m (plural sinos)

1. bell (percussive instrument)
   • 1913, Fernando Pessoa, “Ó sino da minha aldeia”:

     Ó sino da minha aldeia, / Dolente na tarde calma, / Cada tua badalada / Soa dentro da minha alma.

     Oh bell of my village, / Lazy in this peaceful afternoon, / Each one of your tollings / Resounds in my soul.

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• Kabuverdianu: sinu
• Sinhalese: සීනුව ‎(sīnuva)
• Tetum: sinu

See also

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin signum.

Noun

sino m ‎(plural sinos)

1. destiny, fate, lot

Synonyms

• azar m
• destino m

Etymology 2

Latin sino-, from Sina "China" (the country).

Noun

sino m ‎(plural sinos)

1. Chinese

Etymology 3

From si + no.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si no/
• as if two separate words

Conjunction

sino

1. but (after a negative clause) (i.e., "but rather", "but only", or "but rather only")
2. except, apart from
3. only, solely

Tagalog

Pronoun

sino

1. (interrogative) who