horto
See also: Horto
Latin
Noun
hortō m
- dative/ablative singular of hortus
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese orto, from Latin hortus (“garden”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós, from *ǵʰer- (“to enclose”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈoʁ.tu/ [ˈoh.tu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈoɾ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈoʁ.tu/ [ˈoχ.tu]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈoɻ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈoʁ.to/ [ˈoh.to]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈoɾ.tu/
- (Porto) IPA(key): [ˈwɐɾ.tu]
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
- Hyphenation: hor‧to
Noun
horto m (plural hortos)
- kitchen garden (garden for growing fruit, vegetables and/or herbs)
- a public ornamental garden
- Synonym: jardim botânico
- place where plants are sold
Derived terms
- hortinho (diminutive), hortozinho (diminutive)
- horto florestal
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔʁ.tu/ [ˈɔh.tu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɔɾ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɔʁ.tu/ [ˈɔχ.tu]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈɔɻ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɔʁ.to/ [ˈɔh.to]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɔɾ.tu/
- Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾtu, (Brazil) -ɔʁtu
- Hyphenation: hor‧to
Verb
horto
- first-person singular present indicative of hortar
Further reading
- “horto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026