Esperanto

Proper noun

Limo ‎(accusative Limon)

1. Lima

Holonyms

• Peruo ‎(“Peru”)

German

Noun

Limo f ‎(genitive Limo, plural Limo or Limos)

Limo n ‎(genitive Limo or Limos, plural Limo or Limos)

1. (colloquial) Short form of Limonade

English

Noun

limo ‎(plural limos)

1. (slang) a limousine

Translations

Anagrams

• Milo, milo, moil

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Noun

limo ‎(accusative singular limon, plural limoj, accusative plural limojn)

1. limit, boundary
2. border (of a country)

Galician

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular present indicative of limar

Italian

Etymology

From Latin limus.

Noun

limo m ‎(plural limi)

1. mud, slime
2. silt

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular present indicative of limare

Anagrams

• moli
• olmi

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.moː/

Etymology 1

From līma ‎(“a file, rasp”).

Verb

līmō ‎(present infinitive līmāre, perfect active līmāvī, supine līmātum); first conjugation

1. I sharpen.
2. I file, file off.
3. I polish, finish.
4. (figuratively) I investigate accurately.

Inflection

Derived terms

• līmātē
• līmātus

Related terms

Descendants

• French: limer
• Galician: limar
• Italian: limare
• Portuguese: limar
• Spanish: limar

Etymology 2

From līmus ‎(“mud, slime”).

Verb

līmō ‎(present infinitive līmāre, perfect active līmāvī, supine līmātum); first conjugation

1. I besmirch.
2. I bespatter with mud.

Inflection

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Related terms

Descendants

• Romanian: ima

References

• limo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• limo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• LIMO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “limo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to polish, finish a work with the greatest care: perpolire, limare diligenter librum, opus
    

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *lima(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

limo

1. (cardinal) five

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

limo n

1. (colloquial) black eye

Declension

Portuguese

Verb

limo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of limar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin limus.

Noun

limo m ‎(plural limos)

1. mud, slime, silt

Synonyms

• barro m
• lodo m

Verb

limo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of limar.

West Coast Bajau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lima, from Proto-Austronesian *lima.

Numeral

limo

1. (cardinal) five