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seco

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See also: SECO, séco, secó, and secò

Asturian

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Verb

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seco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Catalan

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seco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

Chavacano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Spanish seco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈseko/, [ˈse.ko]
  • Hyphenation: se‧co

Adjective

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seco (feminine seca)

  1. dry
    Antonym: mojao
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Galician

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Etymology 1

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Derived from Latin siccus.

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seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas)

  1. dry (free from or lacking moisture)
    Synonym: enxoito
    Antonym: húmido
  2. harsh
  3. skinny
  4. (of a staple food) alone, unaccompanied
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Noun

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seco m (plural secos)

  1. dry land

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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seco

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

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Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin sēcum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈse.ko/
  • Rhymes: -eko
  • Hyphenation: sé‧co

Preposition

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seco

  1. (archaic, literary) with oneself; within oneself; among themselves
  2. (archaic, literary) with him; with her; with them

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Further reading

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  • seco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Latin

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Italic *sekaō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (to cut). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic сѣщи (sěšti, to cut, hack, chop off) and Old English saga (English saw).

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    Verb

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    secō (present infinitive secāre, perfect active secuī, supine sectum); first conjugation

    1. to cut, cut off
      • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Exodus.29.17:
        Ipsum autem arietem secabis in frustra: lotaque intestina ejus ac pedes, pones super concissas carnes, et super caput illius.
        And thou shalt cut the ram in pieces, and wash the inwards of him, and his legs, and put them unto his pieces, and unto his head.
    2. to cleave, divide
      Synonyms: dīvidō, sēgregō, sēparō, sēcernō, dirimō, intersaepiō, distinguō, discrībō
      Antonyms: illigō, colligō, ligō, nectō, cōnectō
    3. (medicine) to operate, amputate, perform surgery
    4. to castrate
    5. (by extension) to wound, injure
      Synonyms: feriō, vulnerō, noceō, īnfestō
    6. (figuratively) to hurt with one's words

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    References

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    • seco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • seco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • seco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Lower Sorbian

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    seco

    1. third-person singular present of sec

    Portuguese

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    Etymology 1

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    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese seco, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.

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    Adjective

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    seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas, comparable, comparative mais seco, superlative o mais seco or sequíssimo, diminutive sequinho, augmentative secão)

    1. devoid of liquids; dry
      Antonyms: molhado, úmido, viscoso
    2. desiccated (of fruits and plants that have been desiccated)
      Synonyms: dissecado, ressecado
    3. withered
      Synonyms: murcho, ressequido
      Antonym: exuberante
    4. (figurative, of a person) insensible, apathetic, cold
      Synonyms: apático, frio, indiferente, insensível
      Antonyms: afável, extrovertido, sociável
    5. (of a person) slender, thin
      Synonyms: esguio, magro
      Antonyms: corpulento, gordo
    6. (of a person) impolite, rude
      Synonyms: malcriado, mal-educado, rude
      Antonyms: educado, cortês
    7. (of a place) arid, desertic
      Synonyms: árido, desértico
      Antonyms: chuvoso, úmido
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    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

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    • Hyphenation: se‧co

    Verb

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    seco

    1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

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    Spanish

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈseko/ [ˈse.ko]
    • Rhymes: -eko
    • Syllabification: se‧co

    Etymology 1

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    Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-.

    Adjective

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    seco (feminine seca, masculine plural secos, feminine plural secas, superlative sequísimo)

    1. dry
      Antonyms: húmedo, mojado
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    Noun

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    seco m (plural secos)

    1. (ropemaking) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
      • 1996, “Cuerdas y Sogas Artesanales, Elaboración y Trenzado con Fibras Vegetales” (15:36 from the start), in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]:
        Un nuevo paso del seco por la cuerda, la dejará preparado para el plegado.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

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    seco

    1. first-person singular present indicative of secar

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