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puto
puto
Cebuano
Noun
puto
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.toː/, [ˈpʊ.toː]
 
Verb
putō (present infinitive putāre, perfect active putāvī, supine putātum); first conjugation
- I clean, cleanse
 - I arrange, settle
 -  I value, esteem, deem, regard, consider
-  c. 185 BCE – 159 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 1.77
- 
Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.
- I am a human, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.
 
 
 - 
Homo sum, humani nihil a me alienum puto.
 
 -  
 - I judge, suspect, suppose
 - I ponder, consider, think about
 
Inflection
Synonyms
- (ponder): cogitō
 
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- puto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
 - puto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
 - Félix Gaffiot (1934), “puto”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
 -  Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
 - I think that..: in hac sum sententia, ut...putem
 - to derive a word from... (used of an etymologist): verbum ductum esse a...putare
 - to balance accounts with some one: rationes putare cum aliquo
 
 - the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
 
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpu.tu/
 - Hyphenation: pu‧to
 
Etymology
From Old Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”).
Cognate with Italian putto (“child”).
Adjective
puto m (feminine singular puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas, comparable)
-  (informal, slang, Brazil) furious, angry, annoyed, irritated
-  Eu estou puto com ela.
- I'm very angry at her.
 
 
 -  Eu estou puto com ela.
 
Inflection
Inflection of puto
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
| positive | puto | puta | putos | putas | 
| comparative | mais puto | mais puta | mais putos | mais putas | 
| superlative |  o mais puto putíssimo  | 
 a mais puta putíssima  | 
 os mais putos putíssimos  | 
 as mais putas putíssimas  | 
| augmentative | putão | putona | putões | putonas | 
| diminutive | putinho | putinha | putinhos | putinhas | 
Noun
puto m (plural putos)
-  (colloquial, derogatory, Portugal) small kid
-  Havia lá um puto a fazer o que não devia.
- There was a kid doing things he shouldn't.
 
 
 -  Havia lá um puto a fazer o que não devia.
 -  (vulgar, Brazil) a jerk; an unlikable, obnoxious person
-  Aquele cara ali é um puto.
- That dude over there isn't worth anything.
 
 
 -  Aquele cara ali é um puto.
 - (vulgar, Rio Grande do Sul) a fag; a gay, homosexual
 -  (vulgar, Portugal, Brazil) a small quantity of money
-  Eu estou sem nenhum puto.
- I don’t have any money.
 
 
 -  Eu estou sem nenhum puto.
 
Synonyms
- (jerk; unlikable, obnoxious person): quengo
 
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *pǫto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pûto/
 - Hyphenation: pu‧to
 
Noun
pȕto n (Cyrillic spelling пу̏то)
Declension
Declension of puto
Synonyms
References
- “puto” in Hrvatski jezični portal
 
Spanish
Etymology
From puta.
Adjective
puto m (feminine singular puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas)
- (vulgar) motherfucking, goddamned
 
Noun
puto m (plural putos)
- man-whore
 - (vulgar, pejorative) faggot