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frio
frio
See also: frío
Latin
Verb
friō (present infinitive friāre, perfect active friāvī, supine friātum); first conjugation
Inflection
Derived terms
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References
- frio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - Félix Gaffiot (1934), “frio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
 - Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 166
 - Palmer, L.R. (1906) The Latin Language, London, Faber and Faber
 
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese frio, from Vulgar Latin *fridus, from Latin frīgidus (“cold”), from frīgeō (“I am cold”), from frigus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriHgos-, *sriges-, *sriHges-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾi.u/, /ˈfɾiw/
 
Adjective
frio m (feminine singular fria, masculine plural frios, feminine plural frias, comparable)
Inflection
Inflection of frio
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
| positive | frio | fria | frios | frias | 
| comparative | mais frio | mais fria | mais frios | mais frias | 
| superlative |  o mais frio friíssimo frigidíssimo  | 
 a mais fria friíssima frigidíssima  | 
 os mais frios friíssimos frigidíssimos  | 
 as mais frias friíssimas frigidíssimas  | 
| augmentative | — | — | — | — | 
| diminutive |  friozinho friinho  | 
 friozinha friinha  | 
 friozinhos friinhos  | 
 friozinhas friinhas  | 
Noun
frio m (uncountable)