"amor" meaning in Latin

See amor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈa.mɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.mor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Italic *amāō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin amor From amō + -or. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|amō|-or|text=+|title=amor|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Italic *amāō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin amor [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "grab", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₃emh₃-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*amāō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "amō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "athematic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-os", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "amphikinetic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-s", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-ōs", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ōs", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-or", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "amor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="amor"> From amō + -or. Head templates: {{la-noun|amor<3>}} amor m (genitive amōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|amor<3>}} Forms: amōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], amor [nominative, singular], amōrēs [nominative, plural], amōris [genitive, singular], amōrum [genitive, plural], amōrī [dative, singular], amōribus [dative, plural], amōrem [accusative, singular], amōrēs [accusative, plural], amōre [ablative, singular], amōribus [ablative, plural], amor [singular, vocative], amōrēs [plural, vocative], Amor [alternative]
  1. love, affection, devotion (for a person, one's family, one's country) Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-BZhM-Jzk Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Love Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11 Disambiguation of Love: 22 11 6 1 18 18 4 13 7
  2. strong and passionate longing for something, desire, lust Tags: declension-3, masculine Synonyms: cupīdō, libīdō, dēsīderium, ardor, appetītus, studium, impetus, appetītiō
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-4tmaCRIm Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Latin entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Emotions, Love Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 4 4 4 6 1 1 4 4 5 4 2 8 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 4 1 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 3 3 3 6 1 1 3 3 6 3 2 8 3 1 1 2 4 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 40 15 2 2 9 9 13 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 11 38 15 2 2 9 9 13 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 11 38 15 2 2 9 9 13 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 5 58 4 4 4 13 7 5 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 8 37 10 1 1 8 6 9 20 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11 Disambiguation of Emotions: 11 29 5 2 11 15 4 9 15 Disambiguation of Love: 22 11 6 1 18 18 4 13 7
  3. beloved, loved person Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-gyPhwuKU Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11
  4. sex Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-mNROE~RV Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11
  5. (in the plural) love, sweetheart (term of endearment) Tags: declension-3, in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-G2QX6ip4 Categories (other): Love Disambiguation of Love: 22 11 6 1 18 18 4 13 7
  6. (plural only) love affair Tags: declension-3, masculine, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-xv7f0wSe Categories (other): Latin pluralia tantum, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Love Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11 Disambiguation of Love: 22 11 6 1 18 18 4 13 7
  7. the god Cupid; see: Amor Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-DHcE9imD Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11
  8. (figuratively) used to signify something associated with love Tags: declension-3, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-hTfFJ8h9 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -or, Love Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 11 11 16 11 8 15 17 11 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 13 15 13 3 13 16 4 23 Disambiguation of Love: 22 11 6 1 18 18 4 13 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ˈa.mɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.mor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} amor
  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of amō (“to love”) Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, passive, present, singular Form of: amō (extra: to love)
    Sense id: en-amor-la-verb-75Yhp~kg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        {
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          "word": "amåur"
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          "lang": "Friulian",
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        {
          "lang": "Istriot",
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        {
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        {
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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    {
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De finibus bonorum et malorum 5.48",
          "text": "Tantus est igitur innatus in nobis cognitionis amor et scientiae, ut nemo dubitare possit quin, ad eas res hominum, natura nullo emolumento invitata rapiatur.",
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          "english": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses 1.452–453",
          "text": "Primus amor Phoebi Daphne Peneia, quem non fors / ignara dedit, sed saeva Cupidinis ira.",
          "translation": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "english": "Thus everywhere every type of people and beasts,\nwhether those of water, livestock, or those portrayed flying,\nare ruined into fury and fire: sex is the same to all.",
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          "text": "Omne adeo genus in terris hominumque ferarumque\net genus aequoreum, pecudes pictaeque uolucres,",
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          "type": "quotation"
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          "english": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
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          "text": "aut quam sidera multa, cum tacet nox, / furtivos hominum vident amores: / tam te basia multa basiare / vesano satis et super Catullo'st",
          "translation": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
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          "text": "Legerat huius Amor titulum nomenque libelli: 'Bella mihi, video, bella parantur' ait.",
          "translation": "Cupid read the title and name of this little book [The Cure for Love], and said, \"War, I see war is being prepared for, against me.\"",
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          "translation": "… and [the priestess] requires a love-[charm], having been plucked from the forehead of a foal at birth before being snatched away by its mother.\n(This unusual use of “amor” is traditionally understood here to mean a magic charm or philter, a reference to ancient belief in the magical properties of a hippomanes.)",
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          "english": "love for somebody",
          "text": "amor alicuius / in aliquem / erga aliquem",
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          "english": "love of fate",
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          "translation": "love of fate",
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          "english": "Love defeats everything, and even we must give in to love.\nLove conquers all; and we must yield to Love. (transl. by John Dryden)",
          "ref": "c. 41 BCE – 39 BCE, Vergilius, Eclogae 10.69",
          "text": "Omnia vincit amor: et nos cedamus amori.",
          "translation": "Love defeats everything, and even we must give in to love.\nLove conquers all; and we must yield to Love. (transl. by John Dryden)",
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        {
          "english": "[Divitiacus said] that, moreover, he was motivated by love for his brother and the common people's affection.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico 1.20",
          "text": "[dixit] sese tamen et amore fraterno et existimatione vulgi commoveri.",
          "translation": "[Divitiacus said] that, moreover, he was motivated by love for his brother and the common people's affection.",
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          "english": "desire for praises/glory",
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        {
          "english": "And so, the desire for understanding and knowledge is so great, no one can doubt that, in human topics, there's a way to dissuade human nature from attainment (of knowledge).",
          "ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De finibus bonorum et malorum 5.48",
          "text": "Tantus est igitur innatus in nobis cognitionis amor et scientiae, ut nemo dubitare possit quin, ad eas res hominum, natura nullo emolumento invitata rapiatur.",
          "translation": "And so, the desire for understanding and knowledge is so great, no one can doubt that, in human topics, there's a way to dissuade human nature from attainment (of knowledge).",
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          "word": "cupīdō"
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          "word": "libīdō"
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          "word": "dēsīderium"
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        {
          "english": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses 1.452–453",
          "text": "Primus amor Phoebi Daphne Peneia, quem non fors / ignara dedit, sed saeva Cupidinis ira.",
          "translation": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
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        {
          "english": "Thus everywhere every type of people and beasts,\nwhether those of water, livestock, or those portrayed flying,\nare ruined into fury and fire: sex is the same to all.",
          "ref": "29 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 3.242–244",
          "roman": "in furias ignemque ruunt: amor omnibus idem.",
          "text": "Omne adeo genus in terris hominumque ferarumque\net genus aequoreum, pecudes pictaeque uolucres,",
          "translation": "Thus everywhere every type of people and beasts,\nwhether those of water, livestock, or those portrayed flying,\nare ruined into fury and fire: sex is the same to all.",
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        {
          "english": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
          "ref": "c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 7",
          "text": "aut quam sidera multa, cum tacet nox, / furtivos hominum vident amores: / tam te basia multa basiare / vesano satis et super Catullo'st",
          "translation": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "english": "Cupid read the title and name of this little book [The Cure for Love], and said, \"War, I see war is being prepared for, against me.\"",
          "ref": "c. 2 CE, Ovidius, Remedia Amoris 1.1–2",
          "text": "Legerat huius Amor titulum nomenque libelli: 'Bella mihi, video, bella parantur' ait.",
          "translation": "Cupid read the title and name of this little book [The Cure for Love], and said, \"War, I see war is being prepared for, against me.\"",
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          "english": "… and [the priestess] requires a love-[charm], having been plucked from the forehead of a foal at birth before being snatched away by its mother.\n(This unusual use of “amor” is traditionally understood here to mean a magic charm or philter, a reference to ancient belief in the magical properties of a hippomanes.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.515–516",
          "text": "[...] quaeritur et nāscentis equī dē fronte revolsus / et mātrī praereptus amor.",
          "translation": "… and [the priestess] requires a love-[charm], having been plucked from the forehead of a foal at birth before being snatched away by its mother.\n(This unusual use of “amor” is traditionally understood here to mean a magic charm or philter, a reference to ancient belief in the magical properties of a hippomanes.)",
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      "glosses": [
        "used to signify something associated with love"
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      "ipa": "[ˈaː.mor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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  "word": "amor"
}

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}

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