eoo

See also: eóo and eōō

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ē̆ōus, from Ancient Greek ἠῷος (ēōîos), ἑῷος (heōîos, “of the east; of the morning”), derived from ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈɔ.o/
• Rhymes: -ɔo
• Hyphenation: e‧ò‧o

Adjective

eoo (feminine eoa, masculine plural eoi, feminine plural eoe)

1. (poetic) eastern, oriental

Noun

eoo m (plural eoi)

1. (poetic) a wind blowing from the East

Further reading

• eoo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [eːˈoː.oː], [eˈoː.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈɔː.o]

Adjective

ē̆ōō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ē̆ōus

Noun

ē̆ōō

1. dative/ablative singular of ē̆ōus

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• eóo

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ē̆ōus, from Ancient Greek ἠῷος (ēōîos), ἑῷος (heōîos, “of the east; of the morning”), derived from ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”). Compare English eoan, Italian eoo. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈɔ.u/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈɔ.u/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈɔ.o/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɛˈɔ.u/

Adjective

eoo (feminine eoa, masculine plural eoos, feminine plural eoas)

1. (poetic) Oriental

   Synonym: oriental

Further reading

• “eoo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “eoo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025