Pedro
English
Etymology
Spanish and Portuguese, given name. Doublet of Peter and Piers.
Noun
Pedro (uncountable)
- An American trick-taking card game of the all fours family.
- The five of trumps in certain card games.
Proper noun
Pedro
- A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Peter.
Related terms
- Pedro Sancho
- Sancho Pedro
Anagrams
- doper, orped, pored, repod, roped
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Pedro, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ped‧ro
Proper noun
Pedro
- a male given name from Spanish
- (biblical) Peter
- the first epistle of Peter
- the second epistle of Peter
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Пётр (Pjotr).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpedro/, [ˈpe̞drŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpedro/, [ˈpe̞d̥ro̞]
- Rhymes: -edro
- Hyphenation: ped‧ro
Proper noun
Pedro
- a male given name, equivalent to English Peter
- (biblical) Peter (the Apostle)
- (Christianity) Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (feast on 29 June)
Declension
Declension of Pedro (type 4/koivu, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Pedro | Pedrot |
genitive | Pedron | Pedroin, Pedroloin |
partitive | Pedroa | Pedroja, Pedroloja |
illative | Pedroo | Pedroi, Pedroloihe |
inessive | Pedroos | Pedrois, Pedrolois |
elative | Pedrost | Pedroist, Pedroloist |
allative | Pedrolle | Pedroille, Pedroloille |
adessive | Pedrool | Pedroil, Pedroloil |
ablative | Pedrolt | Pedroilt, Pedroloilt |
translative | Pedroks | Pedroiks, Pedroloiks |
essive | Pedronna, Pedroon | Pedroinna, Pedroloinna, Pedroin, Pedroloin |
exessive1) | Pedront | Pedroint, Pedroloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
- (name): Petteri
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 393
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Pero
Etymology
From Old Portuguese Pedro, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare pedra).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpe.dɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpe.dɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpe.dɾu/ [ˈpe.ðɾu]
- Hyphenation: Pe‧dro
Proper noun
Pedro m
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish Pedro, inherited from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare piedra). The lack of diphthongization is unexpected, but cf. Portuguese Pedro, with /e/ rather than /ɛ/.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpedɾo/ [ˈpe.ð̞ɾo]
- Rhymes: -edɾo
- Syllabification: Pe‧dro
Proper noun
Pedro m
- Peter (biblical character)
- 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Marcos 3:16
- A Simón, al cual puso por nombre Pedro.
- 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Marcos 3:16
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
Derived terms
- como Pedro por su casa
- pez de San Pedro