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All 4 letters words made out of seco

seco esco sceo cseo ecso ceso seoc esoc soec osec eosc oesc scoe csoe soce osce cose ocse ecos ceos eocs oecs coes oces

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Definitions and meaning of seco

seco

Asturian

Verb

seco

1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈsɛ.ku]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈsə.ko]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈse.ko]

Verb

seco

1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish seco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseko/, [ˈse.ko]
• Hyphenation: se‧co

Adjective

seco (feminine seca)

1. dry

   Antonym: mojao

Related terms

Galician

Etymology 1

From Latin siccus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsekʊ]

Adjective

seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas)

1. dry (free from or lacking moisture)

   Synonym: enxoito

   Antonym: húmido

2. harsh
3. skinny
4. (of a staple food) alone, unaccompanied

Related terms

Noun

seco m (plural secos)

1. dry land

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

seco

1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Further reading

• “seco” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

References

• “seco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “seco” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “seco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “seco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “seco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sēcum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.ko/
• Rhymes: -eko
• Hyphenation: sé‧co

Preposition

seco

1. (archaic, literary) with oneself; within oneself; among themselves
2. (archaic, literary) with him; with her; with them

See also

Further reading

• seco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• -esco, Cose, OCSE, cose, esco

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *sekajō, 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/, [ˈs̠ɛkoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ko/, [ˈsɛːko]

Verb

secō (present infinitive secāre, perfect active secuī, supine sectum); first conjugation

1. to cut, cut off
2. to cleave, divide

   Synonyms: dīvidō, sēgregō, sēparō, sēcernō, dirimō, intersaepiō, distinguō, discrībō

   Antonyms: illigō, colligō, ligō, nectō, cōnectō

3. (medicine) to operate, amputate, perform surgery
4. to castrate
5. (by extension) to wound, injure

   Synonyms: feriō, vulnerō, noceō, īnfestō

6. (figuratively) to hurt with one's words

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: segare
  • Neapolitan: secare
• Padanian:
  • Friulian: seâ
  • Piedmontese: sié
  • Romansch: segar, sagear, sger, saer, sgiar
  • Venetian: segar, siegar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: segar
  • Franco-Provençal: séyer
  • French: scier
  • Occitan: segar
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Aragonese: segar
  • Asturian: segar
  • Leonese: segare
  • Mirandese: segar
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: segar
    • Fala: segal
    • Galician: segar
    • Portuguese: segar
  • Old Spanish: segar
    • Ladino: segar
    • Spanish: segar
• Borrowings:
  • → Italian: secare

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

1. third-person singular present of sec

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese seco, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: Seco
• Hyphenation: se‧co

Adjective

seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas, comparable, comparative mais seco, superlative o mais seco or sequíssimo, diminutive sequinho, augmentative secão)

1. devoid of liquids; dry

   Antonyms: molhado, úmido, viscoso

2. desiccated (of fruits and plants that have been desiccated)

   Synonyms: dissecado, ressecado

3. withered

   Synonyms: murcho, ressequido

   Antonym: exuberante

4. (figurative, of a person) insensible, apathetic, cold

   Synonyms: apático, frio, indiferente, insensível

   Antonyms: afável, extrovertido, sociável

5. (of a person) slender, thin

   Synonyms: esguio, magro

   Antonyms: corpulento, gordo

6. (of a person) impolite, rude

   Synonyms: malcriado, mal-educado, rude

   Antonyms: educado, cortês

7. (of a place) arid, desertic

   Synonyms: árido, desértico

   Antonyms: chuvoso, úmido

Derived terms

Related terms

• secar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: se‧co

Verb

seco

1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Further reading

• Dicio.com

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseko/ [ˈse.ko]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification: se‧co

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.

Adjective

seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas, superlative sequísimo)

1. dry

   Antonyms: húmedo, mojado

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• Chavacano: seco

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

seco

1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• cose

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