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4-letter words (3 found)

COSE,ECOS,SECO,

3-letter words (6 found)

COS,ECO,OES,OSE,SEC,SOC,

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ES,OE,OS,SO,

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E,

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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): (Valencia) [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

Derived 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 (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 20122025

References

  • Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (20062022) “seco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “seco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (20062013), “seco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (20032018), “seco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
  • Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (20142024), “seco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Etymology

Inherited 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

    Inherited from Proto-Italic *sekaō, 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 Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛ.koː]
    • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.ko]

    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, mulcō, sauciō, vulnerō, noceō, īnfestō, laedō
    6. (figuratively) to hurt with one's words

    Conjugation

    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

    1. third-person singular present of sec

    Portuguese

    Etymology 1

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

      Alternative forms

      • sêco (pre-reform spelling)
      • secco (pre-standardization spelling)

      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

      Noun

      seco m (plural secos)

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      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 [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

      Anagrams

      • cose

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