curo

curo

1. first-person singular present indicative of curar

curo

1. first-person singular present indicative of curar

From Spanish churro.

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃuro]
• Hyphenation: cu‧ro

curo (plural curo-curo)

1. (cooking) churro: a fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with chocolate beverage

• “curo”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.ro/
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: cù‧ro

curo

1. first-person singular present indicative of curare

• cuor

• coirō (Old Latin)
• coerō (Old Latin)

By surface analysis, cūra +‎ -ō, from *kʷoizā.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkuː.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkuː.ro]

cūrō (present infinitive cūrāre, perfect active cūrāvī, supine cūrātum); first conjugation

1. to arrange, see to, attend to, take care of, look after, ensure, tend to

   Synonyms: accūrō, cū̆stōdiō, servō, videō, cōnsulō, prōcūrō, colō, cōnsultō, respiciō, serviō, caveō

   Rōmānī templa deōrum magnā diligentiā cūrant.

   The Romans care for the temples of the gods with great diligence.

   • Benedictus de Spinoza, Tractatus Politicus

     sedulo curavi, humanas actiones non ridere, non lugere, neque detestari, sed intelligere

     I have laboured diligently, not to mock, lament, or execrate human actions; but to understand them.

2. to heal, cure

   similia similibus cūrantur

   likes cure likes

   • c. 80, The Gospel of Luke, 4:23:

     Medice, cura te ipsum.

     Physician, heal thyself.

3. to govern, command, preside over

   Synonym: praesum

4. to refresh (when occurring with corpus)
5. to undertake, procure
6. (reflexive) to trouble (oneself)
7. (in mercantile language) to take care of money matters, adjust or settle, pay

   Synonyms: pendo, absolvo, persolvo, erogo, solvo

¹At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
²The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
³At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

• “curo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “curo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to take no thought for the future: futura non cogitare, curare
    
  • to treat as a patient (used of a doctor): aegrotum curare
    
  • to cure a patient: aegrotum sanare (not curare)
    
  • not to trouble oneself about a thing: nihil omnino curare
    
  • to keep house: rem domesticam, familiarem administrare, regere, curare
    
  • to refresh oneself, minister to one's bodily wants: corpus curare (cibo, vino, somno)
    
  • (ambiguous) anxiety troubles and torments one: cura sollicitat angitque aliquem
    
  • (ambiguous) good-bye; farewell: vale or cura ut valeas
    

• Hyphenation: cu‧ro
• Rhymes: -uɾu

curo

1. first-person singular present indicative of curar

curo (Cyrillic spelling цуро)

1. vocative singular of cura

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuɾo/ [ˈku.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -uɾo
• Syllabification: cu‧ro

curo (feminine cura, masculine plural curos, feminine plural curas)

1. of, from or relating to Courland

curo m (plural curos, feminine cura, feminine plural curas)

1. native or inhabitant of Courland (usually male)

curo m (plural curos)

1. (Colombia, dated) avocado tree

   Synonyms: aguacate, (Argentina, Chile) palto

curo

1. first-person singular present indicative of curar

• “curo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

From Middle Welsh kuraw. By surface analysis, cur (“anxiety, pain; blow, beating”) +‎ -o, derived from Latin cūra (“care; anxiety”).^[1]

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkɨ̞rɔ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈkiːrɔ/, /ˈkɪrɔ/

curo (first-person singular present curaf)

1. to beat, strike, hit

   Synonyms: bwrw, taro, ergydio

2. to beat, defeat

   Synonym: trechu

• curfa (“beating, thrashing”, noun)
• curiad (“beat”, noun)