sponso

French

Etymology

Clipping of sponsorisation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spɔ̃n.so/

Noun

sponso f (plural sponsos)

  1. (colloquial) sponsorship
  2. (colloquial) an advert presenting a sponsor

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspon.so/

Noun

sponso (plural sponsos)

  1. newlywed
  2. bridegroom
  3. husband
  4. spouse

Synonyms

Latin

Etymology 1

Frequentative of spondeō through its past participle, spōnsus.

Pronunciation

Verb

spōnsō (present infinitive spōnsāre, perfect active spōnsāvī, supine spōnsātum); first conjugation

  1. to betroth
Conjugation
   Conjugation of spōnsō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present spōnsō spōnsās spōnsat spōnsāmus spōnsātis spōnsant
imperfect spōnsābam spōnsābās spōnsābat spōnsābāmus spōnsābātis spōnsābant
future spōnsābō spōnsābis spōnsābit spōnsābimus spōnsābitis spōnsābunt
perfect spōnsāvī spōnsāvistī spōnsāvit spōnsāvimus spōnsāvistis spōnsāvērunt,
spōnsāvēre
pluperfect spōnsāveram spōnsāverās spōnsāverat spōnsāverāmus spōnsāverātis spōnsāverant
future perfect spōnsāverō spōnsāveris spōnsāverit spōnsāverimus spōnsāveritis spōnsāverint
passive present spōnsor spōnsāris,
spōnsāre 		spōnsātur spōnsāmur spōnsāminī spōnsantur
imperfect spōnsābar spōnsābāris,
spōnsābāre 		spōnsābātur spōnsābāmur spōnsābāminī spōnsābantur
future spōnsābor spōnsāberis,
spōnsābere 		spōnsābitur spōnsābimur spōnsābiminī spōnsābuntur
perfect spōnsātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect spōnsātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect spōnsātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present spōnsem spōnsēs spōnset spōnsēmus spōnsētis spōnsent
imperfect spōnsārem spōnsārēs spōnsāret spōnsārēmus spōnsārētis spōnsārent
perfect spōnsāverim spōnsāverīs spōnsāverit spōnsāverīmus spōnsāverītis spōnsāverint
pluperfect spōnsāvissem spōnsāvissēs spōnsāvisset spōnsāvissēmus spōnsāvissētis spōnsāvissent
passive present spōnser spōnsēris,
spōnsēre 		spōnsētur spōnsēmur spōnsēminī spōnsentur
imperfect spōnsārer spōnsārēris,
spōnsārēre 		spōnsārētur spōnsārēmur spōnsārēminī spōnsārentur
perfect spōnsātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect spōnsātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — spōnsā — — spōnsāte —
future — spōnsātō spōnsātō — spōnsātōte spōnsantō
passive present — spōnsāre — — spōnsāminī —
future — spōnsātor spōnsātor — — spōnsantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present spōnsāre spōnsārī spōnsāns —
future spōnsātūrum esse spōnsātum īrī spōnsātūrus spōnsandus
perfect spōnsāvisse spōnsātum esse — spōnsātus
future perfect — spōnsātum fore — —
perfect potential spōnsātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
spōnsandī spōnsandō spōnsandum spōnsandō spōnsātum spōnsātū
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Asturian: esposar
  • Catalan: esposar
  • Friulian: sposâ
  • Italian: sposare
  • Lombard: sposà
  • Occitan: esposar
  • Old French: espouser
  • Piedmontese: sposé
  • Portuguese: esposar
  • Ladino: espozar
  • Sardinian: isposai, isposare, sposai, ippusà
  • Sicilian: spusari
  • Venetan: spoxar

Etymology 2

Noun

spōnsō

  1. dative/ablative singular of spōnsus

Etymology 3

Verb

spōnsō

  1. (Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of spondeō
Usage notes

See explanation at spondeō.

References

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