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cultivar

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of cultivated +‎ variety or cultigen +‎ variety. Coined by American botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1923.

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Noun

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cultivar (plural cultivars)

  1. A cultivated (not necessarily botanical) variety of a plant species or hybrid of two species. [from 1923]

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Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (to till, cultivate), from cultīvus (tilled), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (to till, cultivate).

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Verb

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cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultiví, past participle cultivat)

  1. (agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)
    Synonym: conrear
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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cultivar f (plural cultivars)

  1. cultivar (a cultivated variety of a plant species)

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English cultivar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏl.tiˌvɑr/
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  • Hyphenation: cul‧ti‧var

Noun

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cultivar m (plural cultivars)

  1. cultivar

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Interlingua

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Verb

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cultivar

  1. to cultivate

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuw.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [kuʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈva(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kuw.t͡ʃiˈva(ɾ)/ [kuʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈva(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuw.t͡ʃiˈva(ʁ)/ [kuʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈva(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuw.t͡ʃiˈva(ɻ)/ [kuʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈva(ɻ)]
 

  • Rhymes: -aɾ, (Brazil, with r-droppping) -a
  • Hyphenation: cul‧ti‧var

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (to till, cultivate), from cultīvus (tilled), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (to till, to cultivate). Doublet of culto.

Verb

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cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultivei, past participle cultivado)

  1. (transitive, agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)
  2. (transitive, figurative) to cultivate; to nurture
  3. (transitive, reflexive, figurative) to perfect; to develop; to thrive
    Synonym: desenvolver
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Etymology 2

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Borrowed from English cultivar.

Noun

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cultivar m (plural cultivares)

  1. (botany) cultivar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (to till, cultivate), from cultīvus (tilled), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (to till, cultivate).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kultiˈbaɾ/ [kul̪.t̪iˈβ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cul‧ti‧var

Verb

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cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultivé, past participle cultivado)

  1. (agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)

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Noun

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cultivar m (plural cultivares)

  1. (botany, agriculture) cultivar

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