vario

See also: Vario, varío, varió, vário, and variò

English

Noun

vario (plural varios)

1. (informal, aviation) Variometer
   • 1986, Soaring, volume 50:

     When he took his eyes off of where he was headed, his vario showed umpteen knots.

Catalan

Verb

vario

1. first-person singular present indicative of variar

Galician

Verb

vario

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of variar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.rjo/
• Rhymes: -arjo
• Hyphenation: và‧rio

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin varius (“diverse, various”), whence also Italian vaio, an inherited doublet.

Adjective

vario (feminine varia, masculine plural vari, feminine plural varie)

1. varied, various

   Synonym: svariato

Related terms

• variamente
• variare
• varie ed eventuali
• variegato
• varietà
• variforme

 

Noun

vario m (plural vari)

1. diversity

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vario

1. first-person singular present indicative of variare

Anagrams

• avori, oravi, ovrai, rovai, vorai

Latin

Etymology

varius (“diverse, various, variegated”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯a.ri.oː/, [ˈu̯ärioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈva.ri.o/, [ˈväːrio]

Verb

variō (present infinitive variāre, perfect active variāvī, supine variātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to diversify, variegate, change, transform, make different or various, alter, vary, interchange

   Synonyms: novō, renovō

2. (intransitive) to be diversified or variegated; to waver, change, alter, vary
3. (intransitive, in relation to opinion) to disagree, discord, dissent

   Synonyms: dissideō, discordō, dissentiō, abhorreō

   Antonyms: concordō, condīcō, conveniō, congruō, cōnsentiō, assentiō, concurrō, cōnstō, pangō

   • Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I, 43:

     si variaret

     if there was any disagreement

Conjugation

   Conjugation of variō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	variō	variās	variat	variāmus	variātis	variant
	imperfect	variābam	variābās	variābat	variābāmus	variābātis	variābant
	future	variābō	variābis	variābit	variābimus	variābitis	variābunt
	perfect	variāvī	variāvistī	variāvit	variāvimus	variāvistis	variāvērunt, variāvēre
	pluperfect	variāveram	variāverās	variāverat	variāverāmus	variāverātis	variāverant
	future perfect	variāverō	variāveris	variāverit	variāverimus	variāveritis	variāverint
passive	present	varior	variāris, variāre	variātur	variāmur	variāminī	variantur
	imperfect	variābar	variābāris, variābāre	variābātur	variābāmur	variābāminī	variābantur
	future	variābor	variāberis, variābere	variābitur	variābimur	variābiminī	variābuntur
	perfect	variātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	variātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	variātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	variem	variēs	variet	variēmus	variētis	varient
imperfect	variārem	variārēs	variāret	variārēmus	variārētis	variārent
perfect	variāverim	variāverīs	variāverit	variāverīmus	variāverītis	variāverint
pluperfect	variāvissem	variāvissēs	variāvisset	variāvissēmus	variāvissētis	variāvissent
passive	present	varier	variēris, variēre	variētur	variēmur	variēminī	varientur
imperfect	variārer	variārēris, variārēre	variārētur	variārēmur	variārēminī	variārentur
perfect	variātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	variātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	variā	—	—	variāte	—
	future	—	variātō	variātō	—	variātōte	variantō
passive	present	—	variāre	—	—	variāminī	—
	future	—	variātor	variātor	—	—	variantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		variāre	variāvisse	variātūrum esse	variārī	variātum esse	variātum īrī
participles		variāns	—	variātūrus	—	variātus	variandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		variandī	variandō	variandum	variandō	variātum	variātū

Derived terms

• convariō
• variābilis
• varianter
• variātim
• variātiō
• variātus

Related terms

• variānus
• variē
• variegō
• varietās
• varius

Descendants

• Catalan: variar
• French: varier
  • → English: vary
  • → Polish: wariować
• Galician: variar
• Italian: variare
• Piedmontese: varié
• Portuguese: variar
• Romanian: varia
• Spanish: variar

Adjective

variō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of varius

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
• vario in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to experience the vicissitudes of fortune; to have a chequered career: varia fortuna uti
    
• Dizionario Latino, Olivetti

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈvä̌ːrʲoː]

Noun

vãrio

1. genitive singular of vãris (“copper”)

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Verb

vario

1. first-person singular present indicative of variar

Etymology 2

Adjective

vario (feminine varia, masculine plural varios, feminine plural varias)

1. Obsolete spelling of vário.

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

vario (Cyrillic spelling варио)

1. masculine singular active past participle of variti

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin varius (“diverse, various”). Doublet of vero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾjo/ [ˈba.ɾjo]
• Rhymes: -aɾjo
• Syllabification: va‧rio
• Homophone: bario

Adjective

vario (feminine varia, masculine plural varios, feminine plural varias)

1. various
2. varied

Related terms

• variar

 

Further reading

• “vario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10