ermo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Adjective ===
ermo
neuter of ermu
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese ermo, hermo, from Late Latin eremus, erēmus, from Ancient Greek ἔρημος (érēmos), with preservation of Greek accent over vowel length. Cognate with Portuguese ermo and Spanish yermo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɛɾmo̝/
=== Adjective ===
ermo (feminine erma, masculine plural ermos, feminine plural ermas)
uninhabited
Synonym: deserto
solitary, retired (far from other inhabited places, not easily accessed)
uncultivated
==== Derived terms ====
Pazos Ermos
Vilerma
=== Noun ===
ermo m (plural ermos)
waste, wasteland, wilderness, desert
Synonyms: deserto, vougo
mold which grows in an empty cask and can affect the taste of wine
==== Derived terms ====
Ermedesuxo
Ermo
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “ermo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “ermo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ermo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ermo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ermo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin eremus, erēmus, from Ancient Greek ἔρημος (érēmos, “lonely, solitary, desert, waste”), with preservation of Greek accent over vowel length. Doublet of eremo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈer.mo/, /ˈɛr.mo/
Rhymes: -ermo, -ɛrmo
Hyphenation: ér‧mo, èr‧mo
=== Adjective ===
ermo (feminine erma, masculine plural ermi, feminine plural erme)
abandoned, deserted, solitary
(rare) synonym of eremo: hermitage
==== Related terms ====
eremo
=== Further reading ===
ermo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
ermo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
ermo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
èrmo, érmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
érmo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
-mero, Remo, Rome, mero, more, orme, remo, remò
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: er‧mo
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese ermo, hermo, from Late Latin eremus, from Latin erēmus, from Ancient Greek ἔρημος (érēmos), with preservation of Greek accent over vowel length in Late Latin.
Compare Aromanian ermu
==== Adjective ====
ermo (feminine erma, masculine plural ermos, feminine plural ermas)
uninhabited
Synonym: despovoado
isolated, withdrawn
Synonyms: isolado, retirado
solitary
Synonym: solitário
==== Noun ====
ermo m (plural ermos)
waste (desolate place)
Synonym: deserto
(figuratively) isolation, loneliness
Synonyms: isolamento, solidão
=== Etymology 2 ===
Rhotacism of elmo, probably reinforced by etymology 1.
==== Noun ====
ermo m (plural ermos)
alternative form of elmo
=== Further reading ===
“ermo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ermo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“ermo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
“ermo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“ermo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“ermo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026