albor
See also: Albor
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /əlˈbo/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /alˈboɾ/
Etymology 1
From Latin albor.
Noun
albor f (plural albors)
- whiteness
- Synonym: blancor
- dawnlight
Etymology 2
From Latin alburnus. Doublet of alburn, a learned borrowing.
Noun
albor m (plural albors)
- bleak (fish of the genus Alburnus)
Further reading
- “albor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
From Latin albor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈβoɾ/
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- dawn
- Synonyms: abrente, alborada, amencer, aurora
- leaping mullet (Chelon saliens)
Derived terms
- Albor
- alborada
References
- “albor” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “albor” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Latin
Etymology
From albus (“white”) + -or.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.bor/, [ˈäɫ̪bɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.bor/, [ˈälbor]
Noun
albor m (genitive albōris); third declension
- whiteness
- albumen, egg white
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | albor | albōrēs |
| Genitive | albōris | albōrum |
| Dative | albōrī | albōribus |
| Accusative | albōrem | albōrēs |
| Ablative | albōre | albōribus |
| Vocative | albor | albōrēs |
Synonyms
- (whiteness): albēdō, albitūdō, album
- (albumen): albāmentum, album, albūmen
Related terms
- albāmentum
- albārium
- albārius
- albātus
- albēdō
- albeō
- albēscō
- albicēris
- albicō
- albidus
- albitūdō
- albūgō
- albulus
- album
- albūmen
- alburnum
- albus
Descendants
- Catalan: albor
- Galician: albor
- Italian: albore
- Old French: aubour
- Portuguese: alvor
- Romanian: alboare
- Sardinian: arbore
- Sicilian: alburi, arburi
- Spanish: albor
References
- “albor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- albor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- albor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Anagrams
- labor, labrō
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin albōrem. Doublet of alvor.
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- dawn
- dawnlight
Synonyms
- aurora, alvor, alva, alba, alvorada, amanhecer, dilúculo, arrebol (dawnlight)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin albor, alborem, from Latin albus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈboɾ/ [alˈβ̞oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: al‧bor
Noun
albor m (plural albores)
- whiteness (state of being white)
- Synonyms: blancura, albura
- dawnlight
- dawn
Derived terms
- alborada
Related terms
- albo
Further reading
- “albor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014