aciago

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin aegyptiācus dies (“fateful day”).

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /aˈθjaɡo/, [aˈθjaɣo]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /aˈsjaɡo/, [aˈsjaɣo]

Adjective

aciago (feminine singular aciaga, masculine plural aciagos, feminine plural aciagas)

unlucky, ill-fated, unfortunate

Further reading

“aciago” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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