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vario
vario
Italian
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin varius (“diverse, various”), whence also Italian vaio, an inherited doublet.
Pronunciation
- vàrio, IPA(key): /ˈvarjo/
Adjective
vario m (feminine singular varia, masculine plural vari, feminine plural varie)
Synonyms
Noun
vario m (plural vari)
Verb
vario
- first-person singular indicative present of variare
Related terms
- variamente
- variare
- varie ed eventuali - any other business
- variegato
- varietà
- variforme
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From varius (“diverse, various, variegated”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwa.ri.oː/
Verb
variō (present infinitive variāre, perfect active variāvī, supine variātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) I diversify, variegate, change, transform, make different or various, alter, vary, interchange.
- (intransitive) I am diversified or variegated; I waver, change, alter, vary.
Inflection
Derived terms
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This is also a first declension adjective. See William Whitaker's Words at www.archives.nd.edu/words.html
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Descendants
References
- vario in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vario in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “vario”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
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(ambiguous) to experience the vicissitudes of fortune; to have a chequered career: varia fortuna uti
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(ambiguous) to experience the vicissitudes of fortune; to have a chequered career: varia fortuna uti