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5-letter words (4 found)

OVERS,ROVES,SERVO,VERSO,

4-letter words (13 found)

EROS,EVOS,ORES,OVER,REOS,REVS,ROES,ROSE,ROVE,SORE,VERS,VOES,VORS,

3-letter words (15 found)

ERS,EVO,OES,ORE,ORS,OSE,REO,RES,REV,ROE,SER,SEV,SOV,VOE,VOR,

2-letter words (7 found)

ER,ES,OE,OR,OS,RE,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 40 words from servo according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of servo

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Definitions and meaning of servo

servo

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɜː.vəʊ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsɝ.voʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vəʊ

Etymology 1

Clipping of servomotor.

Noun

servo (plural servos)

  1. A servomechanism or servomotor.
Derived terms
  • servocontrol
  • servocontroller
  • servo-driven
  • servosystem

Verb

servo (third-person singular simple present servos, present participle servoing, simple past and past participle servoed)

  1. To control by means of servocontrol

Etymology 2

Clipping of service station +‎ -o.

Noun

servo (plural servos)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A service station, being a place to buy petrol for cars etc., as well as various convenience items, with or without actual car service facilities.

Anagrams

  • Vores, overs, roves, verso, vores

Esperanto

Etymology

From servi (to serve) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈservo/
  • Rhymes: -ervo

Noun

servo (accusative singular servon, plural servoj, accusative plural servojn)

  1. service

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From English servo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈserʋo/, [ˈs̠e̞rʋo̞]
  • Rhymes: -erʋo
  • Syllabification(key): ser‧vo

Noun

servo

  1. servo

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • servo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • verso

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese servo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin servus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛɾβʊ]

Noun

servo m (plural servos, feminine serva, feminine plural servas)

  1. serf
    Antonyms: amo, señor
  2. servant

References

  • “servo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “servo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “servo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “servo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “servo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin servus, from Proto-Indo-European *ser-wo- (guardian), or perhaps of Etruscan origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrvo
  • Hyphenation: sèr‧vo

Adjective

servo (feminine serva, masculine plural servi, feminine plural serve)

  1. (literary) servile (of or pertaining to a slave)

Noun

servo m (plural servi, feminine serva)

  1. (literary) slave
    Synonym: schiavo
  2. servant
    Synonyms: servitore, domestico
Related terms
  • servigio
  • servile
  • servire
  • servitù
  • servizio
  • servo-

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

servo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of servire

Anagrams

  • sevro, verso, versò

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *serwāō, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (to watch over, protect). Possible cognates in Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra), ἥρως (hḗrōs).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈser.u̯oː/, [ˈs̠ɛru̯oː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈser.vo/, [ˈsɛrvo]

Verb

servō (present infinitive servāre, perfect active servāvī, supine servātum); first conjugation

  1. to maintain, keep
    Synonyms: teneo, obtineō, retineo, capio, contineō, comprehendo, obsideo, sustineo
  2. to protect, save, keep, guard, safeguard, watch over
    Synonyms: salvō, tūtor, vindicō, cū̆stōdiō, sospitō, teneō, adimō, prōtegō, tegō, adsum, sustineō, dēfendō, tueor, prohibeō, arceō, mūniō, ēripiō
    Antonyms: immineō, īnstō, obiectō
  3. to give heed to, pay attention to; watch, observe any thing
    Synonyms: observō, conspiciō, cōnspicor, cū̆stōdiō, animadvertō, caveō, intueor
  4. (with ex in Classical Latin; with ab in Late Latin) to save, to deliver, rescue
    Synonyms: līberō, eximō, absolvō, vindicō, excipiō
    Antonyms: refrēnō, coerceō, saepiō, officiō, obstō, comprimō, impediō, arceō, supprimō
  5. to preserve, store, keep, reserve
  6. (figurative) to permit, allow

Conjugation

1At least one use of the archaic "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Related terms

Descendants

See also

  • serviō

Noun

servō

  1. dative/ablative singular of servus

References

  • servo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • servo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • servo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[6], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • servo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin servus, from Proto-Indo-European *ser-wo- (guardian), or perhaps of Etruscan origin.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ser‧vo

Noun

servo m (plural servos, feminine serva, feminine plural servas)

  1. servant
  2. serf

Related terms

  • servir
  • serviço
  • serviçal
  • servente

See also

  • criado
  • escravo

Spanish

Noun

servo m (plural servos)

  1. Abbreviation of servomecanismo.
  2. Abbreviation of servomotor.

Further reading

  • “servo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Noun

servo c

  1. servo

Declension

Derived terms

  • bromsservo
  • servomotor
  • servostyrning
  • servosystem

References

  • servo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • servo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • servo in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org