seco
Asturian
Verb
seco
- first-person singular present indicative of secar
Galician
Verb
seco
- first-person singular present indicative of secar
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈse.ko/, [ˈs̪eːko]
- Stress: séco
- Hyphenation: se‧co
Preposition
seco
See also
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic сѣщи (sěšti, “to cut, hack, chop off”) and Old English saga (English saw).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈse.koː/, [ˈsɛ.koː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ko/, [ˈseː.ko]
Verb
secō (present infinitive secāre, perfect active secuī, supine sectum); first conjugation
- I cut, cut off.
- 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Exodus.29.17
- Ipsum autem arietem secabis in frustra: lotaque intestina ejus ac pedes, pones super concissas carnes, et super caput illius.
- And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and wash the inwards of him, and his legs, and put them unto his pieces, and unto his head.
- Ipsum autem arietem secabis in frustra: lotaque intestina ejus ac pedes, pones super concissas carnes, et super caput illius.
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- I cleave, divide.
- (medicine) I operate, amputate, perform surgery.
- I castrate.
- (by extension) I wound, injure.
- (figuratively) I hurt with my words.
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- seco in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- seco in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- seco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛt͡sɔ]
Verb
seco
- third-person singular present of sec
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese seco, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈse.ku/
- Hyphenation: se‧co
Adjective
seco m (feminine singular seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas, comparable)
- devoid of liquids; dry
- desiccated; of fruits and plants that have been desiccated
- withered
- (figuratively, of a person) insensible, apathetic, cold
- (of a person) slender, thin
- (of a person) unpolite, rude
- (of a place) arid, desertic
Synonyms
- (desiccated): ressecado, dissecado
- (withered): murcho, ressequido
- (cold): frio, insensível, apático, indiferente
- (slender): magro, esguio
- (unpolite): mal-educado, malcriado, rude
- (arid): árido, desértico
Antonyms
- (dry): úmido, molhado, viscoso
- (withered): exuberante
- (cold): afável, sociável, extrovertido
- (slender): gordo, corpulento
- (unpolite): educado, cortês
- (arid): úmido, chuvoso
Inflection
Inflection of seco
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
| positive | seco | seca | secos | secas |
| comparative | mais seco | mais seca | mais secos | mais secas |
| superlative | o mais seco sequíssimo |
a mais seca sequíssima |
os mais secos sequíssimos |
as mais secas sequíssimas |
| augmentative | secão | secona | secões | seconas |
| diminutive | sequinho | sequinha | sequinhos | sequinhas |
Related terms
Derived terms
- a seco
- engolir em seco
References
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈseko/
Adjective
seco (feminine singular seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas)
Antonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Verb
seco
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