frio

• friyo

From Old Spanish frio, from Latin frīgidus (“cold”).

frio (Latin spelling)

1. cold

   Synonym: yelado

From Proto-Italic *frios > *friāō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰriH-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreyH- (“to cut”).^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfri.oː/, [ˈfrioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfri.o/, [ˈfriːo]

friō (present infinitive friāre, perfect active friāvī, supine friātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to crumble, rub, or break into pieces

• friābilis
• fricō

• frivolus

• “frio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• frio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 166
• Palmer, L.R. (1906) The Latin Language, London, Faber and Faber

Inherited from Latin frīgidum (“cold”).

• (Galicia) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾi.o/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾi.ʊ/
• Rhymes: -io

frio (plural frios, feminine fria, feminine plural frias)

1. cold

frio m (plural frios)

1. cold

• Galician: frío
• Portuguese: frio

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese frio, from Latin frīgidus (“cold”), from frīgeō (“to be cold”), from frigus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriHgos-, *sriges-, *sriHges-. Compare Galician and Spanish frío, Asturian fríu, Catalan fred, Italian freddo. Doublet of frígido.

• (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˈfɾiw]

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• Hyphenation: fri‧o

frio (feminine fria, masculine plural frios, feminine plural frias, comparable, comparative mais frio, superlative o mais frio or friíssimo or frigidíssimo, diminutive friozinho or friinho)

1. cold
   1. having low temperatures; cool
   2. (figuratively) insensitive

frio m (uncountable)

1. cold
2. coldness

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: friu
• Kabuverdianu: friu
• Papiamentu: friu

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɾjo/ [ˈfɾjo]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: frio

frio

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of freír