amplo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Franco-Provençal ==
=== Alternative forms ===
amplou (Comtois)
inpyo (Fribourgeois)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin amplus.
=== Adjective ===
amplo (feminine ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amples) (ORB, broad)
extensive, plentiful
==== Derived terms ====
amplor
=== References ===
ample in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
amplo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
=== Further information ===
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “amplus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 487
== Latin ==
=== Adjective ===
amplō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of amplus
=== References ===
“amplo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“amplo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin amplus (“spacious; ample”). Doublet of ancho.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: am‧plo
=== Adjective ===
amplo (feminine ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amplas)
ample, wide
Synonyms: ancho, largo
Antonym: estreito
Caminho amplo. ― Wide pathway.
spacious
Synonym: espaçoso
Amplos aposentos. ― Ample dwellings.
abundant, abounding (fully sufficient)
Synonyms: abundante, farto, extenso
Ampla evidência. ― Abounding evidence.
==== Usage notes ====
More commonly than other adjectives, it may be used preceding the noun it modifies.
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“amplo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“amplo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈamplo/ [ˈãm.plo]
Rhymes: -amplo
Syllabification: am‧plo
=== Adjective ===
amplo (feminine ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amplas)
obsolete form of amplio
=== Further reading ===
“amplo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025