dono

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dono"

English

Etymology

From donation +‎ -o.

Noun

dono (plural donos)

1. (slang) A donation.

Anagrams

• Ondo, doon

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈdo.nu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdo.no]

Verb

dono

1. first-person singular present indicative of donar

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdono]
• Hyphenation: do‧no

Noun

dono

1. vocative singular of dona

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dono, from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus (“lord”). Cognates include Portuguese dono, Spanish dueño, and Italian donno.

Noun

dono m (plural donos, feminine dona, feminine plural donas)

1. owner

   Synonyms: amo, propietario

Related terms

• don

Further reading

• “dono”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.no/
• Rhymes: -ono
• Hyphenation: dó‧no

Etymology 1

From Latin dōnum (“gift”).

Noun

dono m (plural doni)

1. gift

   Synonyms: presente, regalo

Etymology 2

Verb

dono

1. first-person singular present indicative of donare

Anagrams

• nodo, ondo, ondò

Japanese

Romanization

dono

1. Rōmaji transcription of どの

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *dōnāō. Equivalent to dōnum (“gift”) +‎ -ō (denominative suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdoː.noː/, [ˈd̪oːnoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.no/, [ˈd̪ɔːno]

Verb

dōnō (present infinitive dōnāre, perfect active dōnāvī, supine dōnātum); first conjugation

1. to give (with dative of the indirect object and accusative of the object (thing presented))

   Synonyms: condōnō, largior, praebeō, offerō, prōferō, sufferō, afferō, polliceor, obiciō, moveō

   • Vergilius :

     Juvenem praestanti munere donat

     He presents the youth with a noble gift

   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.11:

     Caesar praedam militibus donat

     Caesar gives the booty to the soldiers

2. (often in passive constructions) to present (someone with something) [with ablative]
   • 46 BC, Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Civili, volume 3.53:

     Quem Caesar, ut erat de se meritus et de re publica, donatum milibus CC collaudatumque ab octavis ordinibus ad primipilum se traducere pronuntiavit [...]

     Whom (Scaeva, a Roman centurion of Caesar) Caesar, as he had been up to his expectations and the republique's as well, declared himself to promote from the eighth order to the rank of primipilus, besides having been presented with 200 000 sesterces and acclaimed by soldiers all [...]

   1. (with cīvitāte (ablatif singular of cīvitās)) to naturalize

      donare aliquem civitate ― to naturalize someone (especially: to bestow the Roman citizenship on someone)

3. to bestow, grant

   Synonyms: largior, moveō

4. to forgive, pardon

   Synonyms: ignōscō, parcō, remittō, āmittō, dīmittō, perdōnō, condōnō

Conjugation

   Conjugation of dōnō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dōnō		dōnās		dōnat		dōnāmus		dōnātis		dōnant
	imperfect	dōnābam		dōnābās		dōnābat		dōnābāmus		dōnābātis		dōnābant
	future	dōnābō		dōnābis		dōnābit		dōnābimus		dōnābitis		dōnābunt
	perfect	dōnāvī		dōnāvistī, dōnāstī1		dōnāvit, dōnāt1		dōnāvimus, dōnāmus1		dōnāvistis, dōnāstis1		dōnāvērunt, dōnārunt, dōnāvēre1
	pluperfect	dōnāveram, dōnāram1		dōnāverās, dōnārās1		dōnāverat, dōnārat1		dōnāverāmus, dōnārāmus1		dōnāverātis, dōnārātis1		dōnāverant, dōnārant1
	future perfect	dōnāverō, dōnārō1		dōnāveris, dōnāris1		dōnāverit, dōnārit1		dōnāverimus, dōnārimus1		dōnāveritis, dōnāritis1		dōnāverint, dōnārint1
passive	present	dōnor		dōnāris, dōnāre		dōnātur		dōnāmur		dōnāminī		dōnantur
	imperfect	dōnābar		dōnābāris, dōnābāre		dōnābātur		dōnābāmur		dōnābāminī		dōnābantur
	future	dōnābor		dōnāberis, dōnābere		dōnābitur		dōnābimur		dōnābiminī		dōnābuntur
	perfect	dōnātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dōnātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dōnātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dōnem		dōnēs		dōnet		dōnēmus		dōnētis		dōnent
	imperfect	dōnārem		dōnārēs		dōnāret		dōnārēmus		dōnārētis		dōnārent
	perfect	dōnāverim, dōnārim1		dōnāverīs, dōnārīs1		dōnāverit, dōnārit1		dōnāverīmus, dōnārīmus1		dōnāverītis, dōnārītis1		dōnāverint, dōnārint1
	pluperfect	dōnāvissem, dōnāssem1		dōnāvissēs, dōnāssēs1		dōnāvisset, dōnāsset1		dōnāvissēmus, dōnāssēmus1		dōnāvissētis, dōnāssētis1		dōnāvissent, dōnāssent1
passive	present	dōner		dōnēris, dōnēre		dōnētur		dōnēmur		dōnēminī		dōnentur
	imperfect	dōnārer		dōnārēris, dōnārēre		dōnārētur		dōnārēmur		dōnārēminī		dōnārentur
	perfect	dōnātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dōnātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		dōnā		—		—		dōnāte		—
	future	—		dōnātō		dōnātō		—		dōnātōte		dōnantō
passive	present	—		dōnāre		—		—		dōnāminī		—
	future	—		dōnātor		dōnātor		—		—		dōnantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		dōnāre			dōnārī			dōnāns			—
future		dōnātūrum esse			dōnātum īrī			dōnātūrus			dōnandus
perfect		dōnāvisse, dōnāsse1			dōnātum esse			—			dōnātus
future perfect		—			dōnātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		dōnātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		dōnandī		dōnandō		dōnandum		dōnandō		dōnātum		dōnātū

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

• dōnātiō
• dōnātīvum
• condōnō
• redōnō
• perdōnō

Related terms

• dō
• dōnum

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: donare
  • Sicilian: dunari
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: donar
  • Franco-Provençal: donar
  • Old French: doner (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: donar
    • Occitan: donar
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: dõar
    • Galician: doar
    • Portuguese: doar
  • Spanish: donar
    • Papiamentu: duna
• Borrowings:
  • →? Albanian: dhuroj
  • → Danish: donere
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: donere
  • → Swedish: donera

Noun

dōnō

1. dative/ablative singular of dōnum

References

• “dono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dono”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dono in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to make a man a citizen: civitate donare aliquem (Balb. 3. 7)
    

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From do +‎ no; compare German danach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈno/, [doˈnoː], /ˈdoːno/

Adverb

dono

1. thereafter, after, later

Synonyms

• duerno

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus (“lord”), from domus (“house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdo.no/

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ono

Noun

dono m (plural donos)

1. owner

Descendants

• Galician: dono
• Portuguese: dono

Further reading

• Universo Cantigas - "dono"

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dono, from Late Latin domnus, from Latin dominus (“lord”), from domus (“house”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm (“house”), from *dem- (“to build”). Compare Galician dono and Spanish dueño. Doublet of dominó.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdõ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.nu/

• (Porto) IPA^(key): [ˈdwɐ.nu]
• Rhymes: -onu
• Hyphenation: do‧no

Noun

dono m (plural donos, feminine dona, feminine plural donas, metaphonic)

1. owner

   Sou o dono deste livro.

   I am the owner of this book.

2. patriarch; head of a home or family
3. (form of address) master (used by a slave to address his owner)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dono.

Synonyms

• (owner): possessor, possuidor, proprietário
• (head of a home or family): chefe, patriarca
• (master): senhor

Derived terms

• dono da bola
• dono da cabeça
• dono da lei
• dono da serra
• dono da verdade
• ser dono do próprio nariz

Related terms

• dom
• dominar
• domínio

Descendants

• Kabuverdianu: donu

Spanish

Verb

dono

1. first-person singular present indicative of donar

West Makian

Etymology

Compare Ternate dun, Sahu dunungu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪o.n̪o/

Noun

dono

1. mother-in-law
2. daughter-in-law

References

• James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary‎^[2], Pacific linguistics