alguno
Appearance
Ladino
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- (Monastir) algunu
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]alguno m (Latin spelling, feminine singular alguna, masculine plural algunos, feminine plural algunas)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *alicunus, from Latin alĭquis (“someone”) + unus (“one”).
Cognate with French aucun, Italian alcuno, Galician algún, Portuguese algum.
Pronunciation
[edit]Determiner
[edit]alguno m (plural algunos, feminine alguna, feminine plural algunas)
- some, any
- any (used for emphasis)
- No tiene talento alguno.
- He doesn't have any talent at all.
- various
Usage notes
[edit]- When used before a singular masculine noun as part of the noun phrase, the apocopate form algún is used instead of alguno.
Derived terms
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]alguno m (feminine alguna, masculine plural algunos, feminine plural algunas)
Usage notes
[edit]- In older texts, the pronoun is often written with a stress mark, i.e: "algúnos" to distinguish it from the determiner form.
Further reading
[edit]- “alguno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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