gladio

See also: gládio

Interlingua

Noun

gladio (plural gladios)

1. sword

Synonyms

• spada

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gladius, possibly from Gaulish *kladyos (“sword”), from Proto-Celtic *kladiwos (“sword”), from the Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡla.djo/
• Rhymes: -adjo
• Hyphenation: glà‧dio

Noun

gladio m (plural gladi)

1. rapier, sword

   Synonyms: spada, brando, stucco, daga

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• algido, dilago, dilagò, dogali, doglia, idalgo

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla.di.oː/, [ˈɡɫ̪äd̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡla.di.o/, [ˈɡläːd̪io]

Noun

gladiō m

1. dative/ablative singular of gladius

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

gladio (Cyrillic spelling гладио)

1. masculine singular active past participle of gladiti

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gladius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡladjo/ [ˈɡla.ð̞jo]
• Rhymes: -adjo
• Syllabification: gla‧dio

Noun

gladio m (plural gladios)

1. bulrush, cattail

   Synonyms: espadaña, aceña

Further reading

• “gladio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28