pavio

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“to strike, hit”) (traditionally reconstructed as *paw-), and cognate with Lithuanian pjáuti (“to cut, reap”), Latvian pļaut (“to mow, reap”), Ancient Greek παίω (paíō, “to strike, hit”). See also paveō, pudeō, repudium, and tripudium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.u̯i.oː/, [ˈpäu̯ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.vi.o/, [ˈpäːvio]

Verb

paviō (present infinitive pavīre, perfect active pavīvī, supine pavītum); fourth conjugation

1. to beat, strike
2. to ram
3. to tread down

Conjugation

Conjugation of paviō (fourth conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	paviō	pavīs	pavit	pavīmus	pavītis	paviunt
	imperfect	paviēbam	paviēbās	paviēbat	paviēbāmus	paviēbātis	paviēbant
	future	paviam	paviēs	paviet	paviēmus	paviētis	pavient
	perfect	pavīvī	pavīvistī	pavīvit	pavīvimus	pavīvistis	pavīvērunt, pavīvēre
	pluperfect	pavīveram	pavīverās	pavīverat	pavīverāmus	pavīverātis	pavīverant
	future perfect	pavīverō	pavīveris	pavīverit	pavīverimus	pavīveritis	pavīverint
passive	present	pavior	pavīris, pavīre	pavītur	pavīmur	pavīminī	paviuntur
	imperfect	paviēbar	paviēbāris, paviēbāre	paviēbātur	paviēbāmur	paviēbāminī	paviēbantur
	future	paviar	paviēris, paviēre	paviētur	paviēmur	paviēminī	pavientur
	perfect	pavītus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	pavītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	pavītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	paviam	paviās	paviat	paviāmus	paviātis	paviant
	imperfect	pavīrem	pavīrēs	pavīret	pavīrēmus	pavīrētis	pavīrent
	perfect	pavīverim	pavīverīs	pavīverit	pavīverīmus	pavīverītis	pavīverint
	pluperfect	pavīvissem	pavīvissēs	pavīvisset	pavīvissēmus	pavīvissētis	pavīvissent
passive	present	paviar	paviāris, paviāre	paviātur	paviāmur	paviāminī	paviantur
	imperfect	pavīrer	pavīrēris, pavīrēre	pavīrētur	pavīrēmur	pavīrēminī	pavīrentur
	perfect	pavītus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	pavītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	pavī	—	—	pavīte	—
	future	—	pavītō	pavītō	—	pavītōte	paviuntō
passive	present	—	pavīre	—	—	pavīminī	—
	future	—	pavītor	pavītor	—	—	paviuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		pavīre	pavīvisse	pavītūrum esse	pavīrī	pavītum esse	pavītum īrī
participles		paviēns	—	pavītūrus	—	pavītus	paviendus, paviundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		paviendī	paviendō	paviendum	paviendō	pavītum	pavītū

Derived terms

• pavīcula
• pavīmentum

Descendants

• Vulgar Latin: *pavāre
  • Old French: paver
    • → English: pave
    • French: paver

References

• “pavio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pavio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pavio 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)
• pavio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *papīlum, from Latin papȳrus. Doublet of papel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈβio/

Noun

pavio m (plural *pavios)

1. candlewick
   • 13th century, João Fernandes de Ardeleiro, O que ſeja no pauyo; republished as Angelo Colocci, compiler, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Italy, c. 1525–1526, cantiga 1327 (facsimile):

     O que ſeja no pauyo
     Que me fez perder pauya
     De que meu nada nom fio
     Al mer fez comſa perfia:
     De noyte per muy g̃m fryo
     Que tangeſe en pella frya
     Mays aynda mendeu ryo
     Como sendel nũca ria.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

• Only attested through the idiom seer no pavio.

Descendants

• Galician: pabío
• Portuguese: pavio

References

• Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2024) “pavio”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: UDC, →ISSN
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pavio”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pavio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pavio, from Vulgar Latin *papīlum, from Latin papȳrus. Doublet of papiro.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paˈvi.u/, /paˈviw/ [paˈviʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈvi.u/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈvi.u/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈbi.u/ [pɐˈβi.u]

• Rhymes: -iu
• Hyphenation: pa‧vi‧o

Noun

pavio m (plural pavios)

1. fuse (cord used to ignite a charge)
2. wick (burning cord of a candle)

   Synonym: mecha

Derived terms

• de fio a pavio
• pavio curto

References

• “pavio”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “pavio”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “pavio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “pavio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024