tetro

See also: Tetro

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tetrao.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtetro]
• Rhymes: -etro
• Hyphenation: te‧tro

Noun

tetro (accusative singular tetron, plural tetroj, accusative plural tetrojn)

1. (rare) black grouse; (Fundamento) grouse

Related terms

• tetrao

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin taetrum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.tro/
• Rhymes: -ɛtro
• Hyphenation: tè‧tro

Adjective

tetro (feminine tetra, masculine plural tetri, feminine plural tetre)

1. gloomy, sullen
2. bleak, dismal, grim

Derived terms

• tetramente

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• Ettòr, retto, retto-, rotte, torte, trote

Latin

Adjective

tētrō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of tēter

References

• “tetro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tetro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.