findo

== Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *findō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰinédti (“to be splitting”), from the root *bʰeyd-. Cognate with Ancient Greek φείδομαι (pheídomai), Sanskrit भिद् (bhid, “to break”), Old English bītan (English bite). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfɪn.doː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfin.do] === Verb === findō (present infinitive findere, perfect active fidī, supine fissum); third conjugation (literal, active voice) to cleave, break up, separate, divide, split, part Synonyms: dīscindō, scindō, carpō, discerpō, discīdō, distineō, distinguō, incīdō, intercīdō, distrahō, dīvertō Antonyms: cōgō, congerō, coniungō, contrahō vomere findere terras ― to cleave the earth by plow (poetic, rare) to split, burst (figurative, poetic, rare) to divide Synonyms: sēgregō, sēparō, sēcernō, dirimō, exclūdō, dīvidō, intersaepiō, dīvertō, discrībō ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “findo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “findo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers findo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication “findo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ĩdu Hyphenation: fin‧do === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *fĩido, from Latin fīnītus. Doublet of finito. ==== Participle ==== findo (short participle, feminine finda, masculine plural findos, feminine plural findas) past participle of findar ==== Adjective ==== findo (feminine finda, masculine plural findos, feminine plural findas) finished === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== findo first-person singular present indicative of findar === Further reading === “findo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “findo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Swahili == === Noun === findo class V (plural mafindo class VI) tonsil ==== Derived terms ==== mafindofindo (“tonsillitis”)