ruo
Meaning
- (conjugation-3) to hurry, rush, hasten, move quickly
- (conjugation-3) to collapse, fall down, fall in ruins, topple
- (conjugation-3) to fail, fall
- (conjugation-3) to cast down; to hurl to the ground, prostrate
Opposite of
retardō, cū̆nctor, moror, dubitō, prōtrahō, trahō, differō
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈru.oː]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *rowō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rew- (“to run, hurry”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὀρούω (oroúō, “hurry”).
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