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curto

curto

Galician

Adjective

curto m (feminine singular curta, masculine plural curtos, feminine plural curtas)

  1. short

Antonyms


Latin

Etymology

From curtus (short) + .

Pronunciation

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

Verb

curtō (present infinitive curtāre, perfect active curtāvī, supine curtātum); first conjugation

  1. I shorten, cut short, abbreviate.

Inflection

   Conjugation of curto (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present curtō curtās curtat curtāmus curtātis curtant
imperfect curtābam curtābās curtābat curtābāmus curtābātis curtābant
future curtābō curtābis curtābit curtābimus curtābitis curtābunt
perfect curtāvī curtāvistī curtāvit curtāvimus curtāvistis curtāvērunt, curtāvēre
pluperfect curtāveram curtāverās curtāverat curtāverāmus curtāverātis curtāverant
future perfect curtāverō curtāveris curtāverit curtāverimus curtāveritis curtāverint
passive present curtor curtāris, curtāre curtātur curtāmur curtāminī curtantur
imperfect curtābar curtābāris, curtābāre curtābātur curtābāmur curtābāminī curtābantur
future curtābor curtāberis, curtābere curtābitur curtābimur curtābiminī curtābuntur
perfect curtātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect curtātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect curtātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present curtem curtēs curtet curtēmus curtētis curtent
imperfect curtārem curtārēs curtāret curtārēmus curtārētis curtārent
perfect curtāverim curtāverīs curtāverit curtāverīmus curtāverītis curtāverint
pluperfect curtāvissem curtāvissēs curtāvisset curtāvissēmus curtāvissētis curtāvissent
passive present curter curtēris, curtēre curtētur curtēmur curtēminī curtentur
imperfect curtārer curtārēris, curtārēre curtārētur curtārēmur curtārēminī curtārentur
perfect curtātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect curtātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present curtā curtāte
future curtātō curtātō curtātōte curtantō
passive present curtāre curtāminī
future curtātor curtātor curtantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives curtāre curtāvisse curtātūrus esse curtārī curtātus esse curtātum īrī
participles curtāns curtātūrus curtātus curtandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
curtāre curtandī curtandō curtandum curtātum curtātū

Descendants

  • Ladin: scurter
  • Occitan: escortar
  • Portuguese: cortar
  • Provençal: escortar
  • Romanian: scurta, scurtare
  • Spanish: cortar
  • Venetian: scortar

References


Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin curtus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkurtɐ/

Adjective

curto

  1. short

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese curto, corto, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-, *(s)k(ʷ)Art-, *(s)k(ʷ)Ard- (short).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkuɾ.tu/
  • Hyphenation: cur‧to

Adjective

curto m (feminine singular curta, masculine plural curtos, feminine plural curtas, comparable)

  1. short (having a small distance between ends or edges)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:curto.


Spanish

Verb

curto

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

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin curtus. Compare Italian corto.

Adjective

curto m (feminine singular curta, masculine plural curti, feminine plural curte)

  1. short
  2. brief