moroso

== Galician == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin morōsus, from mora. === Pronunciation === === Adjective === moroso (feminine morosa, masculine plural morosos, feminine plural morosas) defaulting, delinquent (late or failing to pay a debt) === Noun === moroso m (plural morosos, feminine morosa, feminine plural morosas) defaulter ==== Derived terms ==== morosidade == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /moˈro.zo/ Rhymes: -ozo Hyphenation: mo‧ró‧so === Etymology 1 === From Late Latin morōsus. ==== Adjective ==== moroso (feminine morosa, masculine plural morosi, feminine plural morose) defaulting, in arrears ==== Noun ==== moroso m (plural morosi, feminine morosa) defaulter ===== Related terms ===== mora morosità === Etymology 2 === Clipping of amoroso. ==== Noun ==== moroso m (plural morosi, feminine morosa) (regional) boyfriend, lover, sweetheart Synonyms: innamorato, fidanzato === Further reading === moroso in Collins Italian-English Dictionary moroso in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa moroso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [moːˈroː.soː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [moˈrɔː.s̬o] === Adjective === mōrōsō dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mōrōsus == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin morōsus, from mora. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ozu Hyphenation: mo‧ro‧so === Adjective === moroso (feminine morosa, masculine plural morosos, feminine plural morosas, metaphonic) slow, sluggish (having little motion) Synonyms: lento, vagaroso time-consuming ==== Derived terms ==== morosidade === Further reading === “moroso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “moroso”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “moroso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “moroso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “moroso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “moroso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin morōsus, from mora. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /moˈɾoso/ [moˈɾo.so] Rhymes: -oso Syllabification: mo‧ro‧so === Adjective === moroso (feminine morosa, masculine plural morosos, feminine plural morosas) defaulting, delinquent (late or failing to pay a debt) === Noun === moroso m (plural morosos, feminine morosa, feminine plural morosas) defaulter ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “moroso”, 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 Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “moroso”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA