occiduo

Latin

Adjective

occiduō

1. dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of occiduus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occiduus, from occidō (“to go down, to set”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /oɡˈθidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈθi.ð̞wo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /oɡˈsidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈsi.ð̞wo]
• Rhymes: -idwo
• Syllabification: oc‧ci‧duo

Adjective

occiduo (feminine occidua, masculine plural occiduos, feminine plural occiduas)

1. (poetic, literary) Western, occidental

Related terms

• ocaso

 

Further reading

• “occiduo”, 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