poto

Borrowed from English pot.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.to/

poto class 5 (plural mapoto class 6)

1. pot

poto

1. (anatomy) abdomen
2. (anatomy) stomach

   Synonym: fowang

From German Pott and English pot.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpoto]
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• Rhymes: -oto
• Hyphenation: po‧to

poto (accusative singular poton, plural potoj, accusative plural potojn)

1. pot (vessel)

• florpoto (“flowerpot”)
• kuirpoto (“cooking pot”)

poto m (plural potos)

1. (slang) Informal spelling of poteau (“dude, buddy”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈpot̪o]

poto (first-person possessive potoku, second-person possessive potomu, third-person possessive potonya)

1. Nonstandard spelling of foto (“photo”).

Borrowed from Latin pōtus, from Proto-Italic *pōtos, from Proto-Indo-European *ph₃tós (“(having been) drunk; having drunk”), derived from the root *peh₃- (“to drink”).
Cognate with Greek ποτό (potó, “drink, beverage”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔto
• Hyphenation: pò‧to

poto m (plural poti) (literary, obsolete)

1. beverage, drink

   Synonyms: bevanda, (literary, rare) poculo

2. (uncountable) the act of drinking

   Synonym: bere

• potabile
• potare
• pozione

• poto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.to/
• Rhymes: -oto
• Hyphenation: pó‧to

poto

1. first-person singular present indicative of potare (“to prune”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔto
• Hyphenation: pò‧to

poto

1. first-person singular present indicative of potare (“to drink”)

• opto, opto-, optò, topo, topo-

• apoto (Guyana, Venezuela, West Suriname)

From Proto-Cariban *apoto; compare Yabarana tapotoi, Ye'kwana ajo'jo.

• (East Suriname) IPA^(key): [poʔto]

poto (possessed potory, plural potonon) (East Suriname)

1. bigness, largeness
2. greatness, importance

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 351
• Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “poto”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 387; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎, Paris, 1956, page 378

From Proto-Italic *pōtos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-.

Cognate with Old Church Slavonic пити (piti), Ancient Greek πίνω (pínō), Sanskrit पिबति (píbati). Compare the noun pōtus (“drink”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpoː.toː/, [ˈpoːt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.to/, [ˈpɔːt̪o]

pōtō (present infinitive pōtāre, perfect active pōtāvī, supine pōtum); first conjugation

1. to drink (liquor)

   Synonym: bibō

A variant of the 4th principal part of this verb is the regular pōtātum.

¹The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
²At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

• pōtus
• pōtio
• pōtābilis
• pōsca

• pōtor

• Piedmontese: poé
• → Italian: potare
• → Spanish: potar

• “poto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “poto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to drink to excess; to be a drunkard: potare
    
• poto in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

poto

1. short

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoto/ [ˈpo.t̪o]
• (Peruvian)

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• Rhymes: -oto
• Syllabification: po‧to

From Mapudungun poto (“bottom, underside”), from Quechua putu (“vessel”), from Mochica potos (“genitals”).

poto m (plural potos)

1. (Peru, Chile) buttocks

   Synonyms: nalga, pompa

2. (Peru, Chile) butt

   Synonyms: culo, trasero

poto

1. first-person singular present indicative of potar

• “poto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

poto

1. short
2. small, little

• Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
• “poto” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.

From English photo.

poto

1. photograph