conforto

See also: confortó, confortò, and confôrto

Galician

Verb

conforto

1. first-person singular present indicative of confortar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈfɔr.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔrto
• Hyphenation: con‧fòr‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin cōnfortāre.

Noun

conforto m (plural conforti)

1. comfort, consolation, solace
2. support

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

conforto

1. first-person singular present indicative of confortare

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ fortis +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈfor.toː/, [kõːˈfɔrt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈfor.to/, [koɱˈfɔrt̪o]

Verb

cōnfortō (present infinitive cōnfortāre, perfect active cōnfortāvī, supine cōnfortātum); first conjugation

1. to make stronger, strengthen
2. to give courage

Conjugation

   Conjugation of cōnfortō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnfortō	cōnfortās	cōnfortat	cōnfortāmus	cōnfortātis	cōnfortant
	imperfect	cōnfortābam	cōnfortābās	cōnfortābat	cōnfortābāmus	cōnfortābātis	cōnfortābant
	future	cōnfortābō	cōnfortābis	cōnfortābit	cōnfortābimus	cōnfortābitis	cōnfortābunt
	perfect	cōnfortāvī	cōnfortāvistī	cōnfortāvit	cōnfortāvimus	cōnfortāvistis	cōnfortāvērunt, cōnfortāvēre
	pluperfect	cōnfortāveram	cōnfortāverās	cōnfortāverat	cōnfortāverāmus	cōnfortāverātis	cōnfortāverant
	future perfect	cōnfortāverō	cōnfortāveris	cōnfortāverit	cōnfortāverimus	cōnfortāveritis	cōnfortāverint
passive	present	cōnfortor	cōnfortāris, cōnfortāre	cōnfortātur	cōnfortāmur	cōnfortāminī	cōnfortantur
	imperfect	cōnfortābar	cōnfortābāris, cōnfortābāre	cōnfortābātur	cōnfortābāmur	cōnfortābāminī	cōnfortābantur
	future	cōnfortābor	cōnfortāberis, cōnfortābere	cōnfortābitur	cōnfortābimur	cōnfortābiminī	cōnfortābuntur
	perfect	cōnfortātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	cōnfortātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	cōnfortātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cōnfortem	cōnfortēs	cōnfortet	cōnfortēmus	cōnfortētis	cōnfortent
imperfect	cōnfortārem	cōnfortārēs	cōnfortāret	cōnfortārēmus	cōnfortārētis	cōnfortārent
perfect	cōnfortāverim	cōnfortāverīs	cōnfortāverit	cōnfortāverīmus	cōnfortāverītis	cōnfortāverint
pluperfect	cōnfortāvissem	cōnfortāvissēs	cōnfortāvisset	cōnfortāvissēmus	cōnfortāvissētis	cōnfortāvissent
passive	present	cōnforter	cōnfortēris, cōnfortēre	cōnfortētur	cōnfortēmur	cōnfortēminī	cōnfortentur
imperfect	cōnfortārer	cōnfortārēris, cōnfortārēre	cōnfortārētur	cōnfortārēmur	cōnfortārēminī	cōnfortārentur
perfect	cōnfortātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	cōnfortātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cōnfortā	—	—	cōnfortāte	—
	future	—	cōnfortātō	cōnfortātō	—	cōnfortātōte	cōnfortantō
passive	present	—	cōnfortāre	—	—	cōnfortāminī	—
	future	—	cōnfortātor	cōnfortātor	—	—	cōnfortantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cōnfortāre	cōnfortāvisse	cōnfortātūrum esse	cōnfortārī	cōnfortātum esse	cōnfortātum īrī
participles		cōnfortāns	—	cōnfortātūrus	—	cōnfortātus	cōnfortandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cōnfortandī	cōnfortandō	cōnfortandum	cōnfortandō	cōnfortātum	cōnfortātū

Descendants

• Catalan: confortar
• French: conforter
• Friulian: confuartâ
• Galician: confortar
• Italian: confortare
• Piedmontese: conforté
• Portuguese: confortar
• Sicilian: cumpurtari
• Spanish: confortar, conhortar

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese conforto, from confortar (“to comfort”), from Latin cōnfortāre (“to become stronger”).

Alternative forms

• comforto, confôrto (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoʁ.tu/ [kõˈfoh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoʁ.tu/ [kõˈfoh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoʁ.tu/ [kõˈfoχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoɻ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈfoɾ.tu/

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
• Hyphenation: con‧for‧to

Noun

conforto m (plural confortos)

1. comfort; contentment; ease
2. comfort (something relieving suffering or worry)

   Synonym: consolo

Derived terms

• confortozinho, confortinho (diminutives)

Related terms

• confortabilidade
• confortação
• confortado
• confortador
• confortamento
• confortante
• confortantes
• confortar
• confortativo
• confortável
• confortavelmente

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

• comforto (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔʁ.tu/ [kõˈfɔh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔʁ.tu/ [kõˈfɔh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔʁ.tu/ [kõˈfɔχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔɻ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõˈfɔɾ.tu/

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾtu, (Brazil) -ɔʁtu
• Hyphenation: con‧for‧to

Verb

conforto

1. first-person singular present indicative of confortar

Spanish

Verb

conforto

1. first-person singular present indicative of confortar