quadro

quadro m (plural quadros)

1. Alternative form of quadre
   • 1962, Mercè Rodoreda, chapter IV, in La plaça del Diamant, Barcelona: Club Editor Kapel, published 1984, →ISBN, page 25:

     Tenia un quadro penjat amb un cordill groc i vermell [...]

     There was a painting hanging by a yellow and red string [...]

quadro

1. first-person singular present indicative of quadrar

• “quadro” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dro/
• Rhymes: -adro
• Hyphenation: quà‧dro

From Latin quadrum. Compare Portuguese quadro.

quadro (feminine quadra, masculine plural quadri, feminine plural quadre)

1. square

quadro m (plural quadri, diminutive quadrétto or quadrùccio, augmentative quadróne, pejorative quadràccio)

1. painting or picture

   Synonym: dipinto

2. square

   Synonym: riquadro

3. description or outline or sketch

   fare il quadro della situazione ― to join the dots of the situation (literally, “to make a picture of the situation”)

4. (in the plural, card games) diamonds (suit of playing cards)
5. cadre
6. board (A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.)

• → French: cadre
• → Slavomolisano: kvadr

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

quadro

1. first-person singular present indicative of quadrare

From quadrus (“square”), from quattuor (“four”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʷa.droː/, [ˈkʷäd̪roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkwa.dro/, [ˈkwäːd̪ro]

quadrō (present infinitive quadrāre, perfect active quadrāvī, supine quadrātum); first conjugation

1. (transitive) to make four-cornered, square, make square
2. (transitive) to put in order, join properly, complete, perfect
3. (intransitive) to agree with, fit with, square with
4. (intransitive, of accounts) to accord, agree
5. (intransitive, of words) to be fitting, appropriate

• “quadro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “quadro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• quadro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• quadro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to march with closed ranks, in order of battle: agmine quadrato incedere, ire
    
• Pede Certo - Digital Latin Metre‎, 2011

• Rhymes: -adɾu
• Hyphenation: qua‧dro

From Latin quadrum. Compare Galician cadro, Spanish cuadro, and Italian quadro.

quadro m (plural quadros)

1. (art) painting; picture

   Synonym: pintura

2. square

   Synonym: quadrado

3. frame:
   1. rigid, generally rectangular mounting for a painting

      Synonym: moldura

   2. bicycle frame
   3. (electronics, film, animation, video games) division of time on a multimedia timeline

      Synonym: frame

4. description; outline

   Synonym: representação

5. board, e.g. blackboard, chalkboard, whiteboard

   Synonym: painel

6. scene (part of an theather act)

   Synonym: cena

7. (television) sketch (brief musical, dramatic or literary work)

   Synonym: esquete

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

quadro

1. first-person singular present indicative of quadrar

• quadro on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt