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5-letter words (2 found)

TARDO,TROAD,

4-letter words (14 found)

DART,DATO,DOAT,DORT,DRAT,ORAD,RATO,ROAD,ROTA,TARO,TOAD,TORA,TRAD,TROD,

3-letter words (20 found)

ADO,ARD,ART,DOR,DOT,OAR,OAT,ODA,ORA,ORD,ORT,RAD,RAT,ROD,ROT,TAD,TAO,TAR,TOD,TOR,

2-letter words (9 found)

AD,AR,AT,DA,DO,OD,OR,TA,TO,

You can make 45 words from tardo according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of tardo

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Definitions and meaning of tardo

tardo

Etymology

Spanish tardo (“slow”), from Latin tardus.

Noun

tardo (plural tardos)

  1. (archaic) A sloth.

Anagrams

  • Dorta, Troad, dotar, troad

Catalan

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardar

Galician

Etymology 1

From the same origin that trasno (“goblin”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtaɾðʊ]

Noun

tardo m (plural tardos)

  1. (folklore) nightmare (goblin who plagues people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation)
    Synonym: pesadelo

References

  • “tardo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “tardo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “tardo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtar.do/
  • Rhymes: -ardo
  • Hyphenation: tàr‧do

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin tardus.

Adjective

tardo (feminine tarda, masculine plural tardi, feminine plural tarde)

  1. slow, sluggard, dull, slow-witted, dull-witted
  2. late, tardy
Derived terms
  • tardamente
Related terms
  • tardare
  • tarde
  • tardi
  • tardivo
Further reading
  • tardo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardare

Latin

Etymology

From tardus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtar.doː/, [ˈt̪ärd̪oː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtar.do/, [ˈt̪ärd̪o]

Verb

tardō (present infinitive tardāre, perfect active tardāvī, supine tardātum); first conjugation

  1. to check or retard, hinder, impede or delay
    Synonyms: refrēnō, dētineō, reprimō, officiō, cohibeō, obstō, intersaepiō, prohibeō, impediō, arceō, perimō, moror
  2. to hesitate
    Synonyms: retardō, cūnctor, moror, trahō, dubitō
    Antonyms: ruō, accurrō, currō, festīnō, prōvolō, corripiō, affluō, mātūrō

Conjugation

Related terms

  • tardus

Descendants

Adjective

tardō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tardus

References

  • “tardo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “tardo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tardo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tar‧do

Etymology 1

From Latin tardus.

Adjective

tardo (feminine tarda, masculine plural tardos, feminine plural tardas)

  1. sluggish, lazy
Related terms
  • tardar
  • tarde
  • tardio

Etymology 2

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaɾdo/ [ˈt̪aɾ.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -aɾdo
  • Syllabification: tar‧do

Etymology 1

From Latin tardus, possibly borrowed. First attested 15th century.

Adjective

tardo (feminine tarda, masculine plural tardos, feminine plural tardas)

  1. tardy, late
    Synonym: atrasado
  2. slow, sluggish
    Synonym: lento
  3. dim-witted
    Synonym: cortito
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

tardo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of tardar

References

Further reading

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

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