amplo

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Franco-Provençal[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin amplus.

Adjective[edit]

amplo m (feminine singular ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amples) (ORB)

  1. ample

References[edit]

  • ample in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • amplo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information[edit]

Latin[edit]

Adjective[edit]

amplō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of amplus

References[edit]

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

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin amplus (“spacious; ample”). Doublet of ancho.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: am‧plo

Adjective[edit]

amplo (feminine ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amplas)

  1. ample, wide
    Synonyms: ancho, largo
    Antonym: estreito
    Caminho amplo. ― Wide pathway.
  2. spacious
    Synonym: espaçoso
    Amplos aposentos. ― Ample dwellings.
  3. abundant, abounding (fully sufficient)
    Synonyms: abundante, farto, extenso
    Ampla evidência. ― Abounding evidence.

Usage notes[edit]

More commonly than other adjectives, it may be used preceding the noun it modifies.

Related terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

amplo (feminine ampla, masculine plural amplos, feminine plural amplas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of amplio

Further reading[edit]

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