óbolo

(Anglais)

1. (masculine) obolus (silver coin)
2. (figuratively, masculine) alms (donation of little value, given to the poor)
3. (masculine) unit of weight that is approximately equivalent to 0.72 grams
4. (masculine) Charon's obol (a coin placed in or on the mouth of a dead person before burial)

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɔ.bo.lu/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à latin: obolus

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin obolus, from Ancient Greek ὀβολός (obolós), from ὀβελός (obelós, “spit, rod”).

Concepts

obole

Traductions

Obolus

οβολός

alms

obolus

obolo

obool

obol

óbolo

obolus