flagelo

See also: flageló

Galician

Noun

flagelo m (plural flagelos, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of flaxelo

Further reading

  • “flagelo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₂-?
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Latin flagrum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -lum
Latin flagellumlbor.
Portuguese flagelo

    Learned borrowing from Latin flagellum.

    Pronunciation

    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /flaˈʒɛ.lu/

    • Audio (Brazil):(file)
    • Hyphenation: fla‧ge‧lo

    Noun

    flagelo m (plural flagelos)

    1. scourge; a whip, especially one used to hit people
    2. scourge (a persistent pest, illness, or source of trouble)
    3. bane, a cause of suffering or source of pain and anguish
    4. (microbiology) flagellum (whip-like appendage in bacteria and protists)
    Synonyms

    Etymology 2

      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Pronunciation

      • Hyphenation: fla‧ge‧lo

      Verb

      flagelo

      1. first-person singular present indicative of flagelar

      Further reading

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /flaˈxelo/ [flaˈxe.lo]
      • Rhymes: -elo
      • Syllabification: fla‧ge‧lo

      Etymology 1

      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₂-?
      Proto-Indo-European *-rós
      Latin flagrum
      Proto-Indo-European *-lós
      Proto-Indo-European *-elós
      Proto-Italic *-elos
      Latin -lum
      Latin flagellumlbor.
      Spanish flagelo

        Learned borrowing from Latin flagellum.

        Noun

        flagelo m (plural flagelos)

        1. whip
          Synonyms: látigo, azote
        2. (biology) flagellum
        3. calamity, sorrow, affliction
        4. disaster

        Etymology 2

        Verb

        flagelo

        1. first-person singular present indicative of flagelar

        Further reading

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