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virtude
virtude
Portuguese
Etymology
From an alteration of Old Portuguese vertude (based on its etymology), from Latin virtūtem, accusative singular of virtūs (“manliness; virtue”), from vir (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós.
Pronunciation
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /viɹ.ˈtu.d͡ʒi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /viɻ.ˈtu.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /viɾ.ˈtu.ðɨ/
- Hyphenation: vir‧tu‧de
- Rhymes: -udʒi
Noun
virtude f (plural virtudes)
- (uncountable) virtue (excellence in morals)
- (philosophy, theology) virtue (each of several qualities held to be particularly important)
- (angelology) virtue (angelic creature of the second sphere)
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