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Date "MODO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
"MODO" is a common misspelling or typo for: mode, mood, moody. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Modo The fiend that urges to murder, and one of the five that possessed "Poor Tom." (See Mahu .) (Shakespeare: King Lear, iv. 1.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Modo is a hockey team in Elitserien in Sweden.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Modo."
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Courtesy | Adverb: courteously; Adjective: with a good grace; with open arms, with outstretched arms; a bras ouverts; suaviter in modo, in good humor. |
Excitability | Meek, tolerant; patient, patient as Job; submissive; tame; content, resigned, chastened, subdued, lamblike; gentle as a lamb; suaviter in modo; mild as mothers milk; soft as peppermint; armed with patience, bearing with, clement, long-suffering. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: MODO |
| Specialty definitions using "MODO": Suaviter in Modo. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "MODO": Modern. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "MODO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Esperanto (fashion, mode), Italian (expression, manner, manners, means, measure, mode, mood, opportunity, outlook, rate, way, wise), Latin (beat, bound, but, but only, exclusively, if only, in a (certain) manner, just, just now, lately, limit, manner, measure, merely, method, mode, modern, now, only, presently, recently, rhythm, rule, size, way), Papiamen (manner, mode, way), Portuguese (manner, means, mode, mood, way), Portuguese Brazilian (manner, way), Spanish (digit, kind, line, manner, mode, mood, way, wise), Sranan (fashion, mode). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Un Modo di essere donna (1973) Ni modo... así somos (1981) Todo modo (1976) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Detalles del modo de conexión, por contacto, del nervio vestibular,.. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Modo di fare il pane. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Il Modo di pescare & navigare nel mare di mezzo giorno. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
John Locke | 1690 | Tunc enim se ipse principatu exuit atque in privatis constituit liber: hoc modo populus & superior efficitur, reverso ad eum sc. (Second Treatise of Government) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The chemical firm Akzo Nobel foresees continued moderate and fairly stable growth in its most important markets, and the forestry firm Modo will continue to strengthen the competitive position within its three main product areas, which are fine paper, wood-containing printing paper and paperboard. (references) | |
Major end-users are Assi Doman AB (sawn timber), Holmen Paper AB (paper mill), Korsnas Stromsnas AB (paperboard containers, plastic packing goods), Klippan AB (paper mill), MoDo Paper AB (pulp and paper), Munksjo AB (paper mill), Sodra (forest owners), Stora Enso,(paper, packaging boards, pulp and timber products), and SCA Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (paper mill/packaging products). (references) | ||
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| "MODO" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "MODO" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 88.89% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "MODO": suaviter in modo. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "MODO": modo-english. | |
Ending with "MODO": English-modo. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Date | Source | John Chapter 16, Verse 31 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Apekriqh autoiV o ihsouV arti pisteuete |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Respondit eis Iesus modo creditis |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Se hælend heom andswerede. & cwæð. Nu ge ge-lyfeð. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Jhesus answeride to hem, Now ye bileuen. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Iesus answered them: Now ye do beleve. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe? |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe? |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Jesus made answer, Have you faith now? |
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| Language | John Chapter 16, Verse 31 |
| Cebuano | Si Jesus mitubag kanila, "Nagatoo na ba diay kamo karon? |
| Chinese | 耶 穌 說 、 現 在 們 信 麼 。 |
| Croatian | Odgovori im Isus: "Sada vjerujete? |
| Danish | Jesus svarede dem: "Nu tro I! |
| Dutch | Jezus antwoordde hun: Gelooft gij nu? |
| Finnish | Jeesus vastasi heille: "Nyt te uskotte. |
| French | Jésus leur répondit: Vous croyez maintenant. |
| German | Jesus antwortete ihnen: Jetzt glaubet ihr? |
| Haitian Creole | Jezi reponn yo: Nou sèten nou kwè koulye a? |
| Hungarian | Felele nékik Jézus: Most hiszitek? |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Yesus menjawab mereka, "Jadi percayakah kalian sekarang? |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Lalu jawab Yesus kepada mereka itu, "Percayakah kamu sekarang? |
| Korean | 예 수 께 서 대 답 하 시 되 ` 이 " 너 희 가 믿 느 냐 ? |
| Maori | Ka whakahokia e Ihu ki a ratou, Katahi koutou ka whakapono? |
| Norwegian | Jesus svarte dem: Nu tror I; |
| Portuguese | Respondeu-lhes Jesus: Credes agora? |
| Rumanian | ,,Acum credeyi?`` le -a rqspuns Isus. |
| Shuar | Tura Jesus Tímiayi "¿Nekasash Enentáimtarum? |
| Swahili | Yesu akawajibu, "Je, mnaamini sasa? |
| Swedish | Jesus svarade dem: "Nu tron I? |
| Uma | Na'uli' Yesus: "Ha mepangala' mpu'u-mokoi wae lau? |
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Derivations | |
Words ending with "MODO": quomodo. (additional references) | |
Words containing "MODO": commodore, commodores, quomodos. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: doom, mood. | |
| Words within the letters "d-m-o-o" | |
-1 letter: dom, mod, moo. | |
-2 letters: do, mo, od, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-m-o-o" | |
+1 letter: dooms, doomy, duomo, mondo, moods, moody, mooed, sodom. | |
+2 letters: boomed, comedo, condom, dogdom, domino, doomed, dromon, duomos, loomed, modulo, mondos, monody, mooned, moored, mooted, roomed, sodoms, sodomy, tomcod, zoomed. | |
+3 letters: bedroom, bloomed, boredom, bosomed, bossdom, broomed, comedos, commode, condoms, cormoid, dayroom, dodoism, dogdoms, dogedom, dominos, doomful, doomily, dooming, doorman, doormat, doormen, dromond, dromons, gloomed, goodman, goodmen, groomed, gumwood, hoodlum, lordoma, madrono, madzoon, malodor, manhood, midnoon, modioli, moidore, monodic, mooched, moodier, moodily, motored, mudroom, osmosed, outmode, popedom, quomodo, tomcods, towmond, vroomed, woodman, woodmen. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 4F 44 4F |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- -.. --- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01001111 01000100 01001111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M O D O |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 004F 0044 004F |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47493849 |
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