vento

From French vent and Italian vento, both from Latin ventus. Compare Portuguese vento, Spanish viento, Romanian vânt.

• IPA^(key): [ˈvento]
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• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: ven‧to

vento (accusative singular venton, plural ventoj, accusative plural ventojn)

1. (weather) wind

   La vento forte blovis tra la arbaro hieraŭ.

   The wind blew strongly through the forest yesterday.

From Old Galician-Portuguese vento, from Latin ventus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbento̝/, (dialectal) /ˈbɛnto̝/

vento m (plural ventos)

1. wind (movement of air)

• vendaval

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

From Esperanto vento, from Latin ventus.

vento (plural venti)

1. (weather) wind

From Latin ventus.

vento m

1. wind

From Latin ventus (“wind”), from Proto-Italic *wentos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts, from *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛn.to/

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• Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: vèn‧to

vento m (plural venti)

1. wind (movement of air caused by differences in atmospheric pressure)

• meteorologia

Frequentative of veniō (“I come”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯en.toː/, [ˈu̯ɛn̪t̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈven.to/, [ˈvɛn̪t̪o]

ventō (present infinitive ventāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. (intransitive) I am wont to come, come often, keep coming, resort.

• (I am wont to come): ventitō

See ventus

ventō m

1. dative/ablative singular of ventus (“wind”)

• “vento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to run before the wind: vento se dare
    

From Old Galician-Portuguese vento, from Latin ventus, from Proto-Italic *wentos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“blowing”), present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).

• Rhymes: -ẽtu
• Hyphenation: ven‧to

vento m (plural ventos)

1. wind (moving air)
2. (less common) air (gases of the atmosphere)
3. (Brazil, figurative) nothingness; nothing (the lack of something)

   Coloquei a mão no bolso para pegar a carteira, mas só encontrei vento.

   I put my hand in my pocket to get my wallet, but I only found fresh air.

• (air): ar
• (nothing): nada

• cata-vento

• “vento” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.