erro

See also: Erro, erró, and errò

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

erro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of errar

Galician

Alternative forms

Noun

erro m (plural erros)

  1. error

Italian

Verb

erro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of errare

Anagrams

  • -orre

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *erzāō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers-.

Verb

errō (present infinitive errāre, perfect active errāvī, supine errātum); first conjugation

  1. to wander, rove, stray, roam
    Synonyms: pererrō, pervagor, vagor, peragrō, discurrō, lūstrō, perlūstrō, pālor
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.31-32:
      arcēbat longē Latiō, multōsque per annōs
      errābant, āctī fātīs, maria omnia circum.
      [Juno] was keeping [the Trojans] far away from Latium, and through many years – driven by the Fates – they were wandering the seas all around.
      (The Trojans had been – and still were – wandering on their years-long odyssey to reach Latium in Italy. See: Latium.)
  2. to get lost, go astray
  3. to err, wander from the truth, to mistake
    Synonyms: dēlinquō, lābor, committō, offendō
  4. to hesitate, vacillate
    Synonyms: pendeō, dubitō, fluitō, vagor
    Antonym: cōnstō
Usage notes
  • Mostly intransitive and taking impersonal passive use.
  • Transitive use by Augustan poets and only in perfect passive participle meaning "wandered over or through".
Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
Descendants
  • Catalan: errar
  • Esperanto: erari
  • Galician: errar
  • Ido: erorar
  • Interlingua: errar
  • Italian: errare
  • Occitan: errar
  • Old French: errer
  • Portuguese: errar
  • Spanish: errar

Etymology 2

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Noun

errō m (genitive errōnis); third declension

  1. wanderer, vagabond, vagrant, rover, hobo, drifter, stray
Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

References

  • erro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • erro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • erro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be in gross error, seriously misled: vehementer errare
    • to make a chronological mistake: temporibus errare (Phil. 2. 9. 23)
    • he has made several mistakes: saepe (crebro, multa) peccavit, erravit, lapsus est
    • (ambiguous) erroneous opinion: opinionis error
    • (ambiguous) a wide-spread error: error longe lateque diffusus

Old Irish

Alternative forms

  • airiu, erru, erriu, airriu, erthu, airthiu, airtho

Pronoun

erro

  1. third-person plural accusative of ar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from earlier error, borrowed from Latin errōrem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈe.ʁu/ [ˈe.hu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈe.ʁu/ [ˈe.χu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈe.ʁo/ [ˈe.ho]

  • Hyphenation: er‧ro

Noun

erro m (plural erros)

  1. error
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:erro.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʁu/ [ˈɛ.hu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʁu/ [ˈɛ.χu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ʁo/ [ˈɛ.ho]

  • Hyphenation: er‧ro

Verb

erro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of errar
Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:errar.

Spanish

Verb

erro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of errar
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