Italian

Verb

curvo

1. first-person singular present tense of curvare

Adjective

curvo m ‎(feminine singular curva, masculine plural curvi, feminine plural curve)

1. curved, bent, twisty
2. bent, stooping (with rounded shoulders)

Related terms

• curva
• curvamente
• curvare
• curvezza
• curvità

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkur.woː/, [ˈkʊr.woː]

Etymology 1

From curvus +‎ -ō.

Verb

curvō ‎(present infinitive curvāre, perfect active curvāvī, supine curvātum); first conjugation

1. I crook, bend, bow, curve

Inflection

Derived terms

• incurvō

Descendants

• English: curve
• Italian: curvare
• Portuguese: curvar
• Spanish: corvar, curvar

Etymology 2

Adjective

curvō

1. dative masculine singular of curvus
2. dative neuter singular of curvus
3. ablative masculine singular of curvus
4. ablative neuter singular of curvus

References

• curvo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• curvo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “curvo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin curvus ‎(“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)krengh- ‎(“to turn; to bend”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˈkuɾ.vu/, /ˈkuɹ.vu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkuɾ.vo/, /ˈkuɻ.vo/

Adjective

curvo m ‎(feminine singular curva, masculine plural curvos, feminine plural curvas, comparable)

1. curved; bent

Synonyms

• arqueado, curvado, torto

Related terms

Verb

curvo

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of curvar

Spanish

Adjective

curvo m ‎(feminine singular curva, masculine plural curvos, feminine plural curvas)

1. curved; bent

Related terms

• curvar verb
• curva f

Verb

curvo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of curvar.