halos

See also: HALOs, Halos, hálos, halo's, and Haloș

English

Noun

halos

1. plural of halo

Verb

halos

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of halo

Anagrams

• LOHAS, Sohal, shoal, shola, solah

French

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /a.lo/

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Noun

halos m

1. plural of halo

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Pre-Greekbor.?

Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs)bor.

Latin halōs

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈha.ɫoːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.los]

Noun

halōs f (genitive halō); third declension

1. halo (a circle around the sun or moon)

   Synonym: ārea

2. (Medieval Latin) halo (a luminous ring floating above the head)

   Synonyms: nimbus, aureola

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	halōs
genitive	halō
dative	halō
accusative	halō halōn
ablative	halō
vocative	halōs

Descendants

From the accusative halō:

• → English: halo
• → Czech: halo
• → Danish: halo
• → Dutch: halo
• → Finnish: halo
• → French: halo
  • → Romanian: halo, halou
• → German: Halo
• → Norwegian Bokmål: halo
• → Polish: halo
• → Portuguese: halo
• → Swedish: halo
• → Spanish: halo
• → Yiddish: האַלאָ (halo)

From halōnem, accusative of halō, halōnis m.:

• Italian: alone
• Sicilian: aluni

See also

• φωτοστέφανο (fotostéfano)

References

• “halos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “halos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• halos in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Noun

halos

1. plural of halo

Spanish

Noun

halos m pl

1. plural of halo

Swedish

Noun

halos

1. indefinite genitive singular of halo

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhalos/ [ˈhaː.los]
• Rhymes: -alos
• Syllabification: ha‧los

Adverb

halos (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜓᜐ᜔)

1. almost; nearly

Further reading

• “halos”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

• sahol