onagro

== Italian == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin onagrus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄναγρος (ónagros, “wild ass”), from ὄνος (ónos, “ass, donkey”) + ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔ.na.ɡro/, /oˈna.ɡro/ Rhymes: -ɔnaɡro, -aɡro Hyphenation: ò‧na‧gro, o‧nà‧gro === Noun === onagro m (plural onagri) onager (loosely, rare) synonym of asino (“donkey, ass”) (figurative) ignoramus, rube, wild-ass (ignorant person) Synonyms: asino, ignorante (military, historical) onager ==== Derived terms ==== pietra d'onagro ==== Related terms ==== onagrocrazia === Further reading === onagro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana “onagro”, in Grande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 11 moto–orac, UTET, 1981, page 953 === Anagrams === gorano, ognora, ongaro, orango, organo, organo-, organò, rogano == Latin == === Noun === onagrō dative/ablative singular of onager == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === ónagro === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin onagrus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄναγρος (ónagros, “wild ass”), from ὄνος (ónos, “ass, donkey”) + ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɡɾu Hyphenation: o‧na‧gro === Noun === onagro m (plural onagros) onager (Ancient Roman war machine) onager (wild ass) Synonyms: hemíono, zécora ==== Related terms ==== (war machine) catapulta, trabuco, manganela (wild ass) jumento, burro, asno === Further reading === “onagro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “onagro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin onagrus, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄναγρος (ónagros, “wild ass”), from ὄνος (ónos, “ass, donkey”) + ἄγριος (ágrios, “wild”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oˈnaɡɾo/ [oˈna.ɣ̞ɾo] Rhymes: -aɡɾo Syllabification: o‧na‧gro === Noun === onagro m (plural onagros) onager (wild ass) onager (military engine) === Further reading === “onagro”, 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