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vasto

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Finnish

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Verb

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vasto

  1. inflection of vastoa:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin vastus (empty, vast).

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Adjective

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vasto (feminine vasta, masculine plural vastos, feminine plural vastas)

  1. vast, voluminous

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin vastus (empty, vast).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈva.sto/
  • Rhymes: -asto
  • Hyphenation: và‧sto

Adjective

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vasto (feminine vasta, masculine plural vasti, feminine plural vaste, superlative vastissimo)

  1. vast
    Synonyms: ampio, esteso
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Latin

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Etymology

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From vāstus +‎ .

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vāstō (present infinitive vāstāre, perfect active vāstāvī, supine vāstātum); first conjugation

  1. to devastate, ravage or lay waste
    Synonyms: ruīnō, dēvāstō, ēvāstō, aboleō, occīdō, perdō, exscindō, dēstruō, accīdō, tollō, dīruō, populor, impellō, sepeliō, interimō, perimō, trucīdō
    Antonyms: ēmendō, reficiō, reparō, corrigō, medeor

Conjugation

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Descendants

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Adjective

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vāstō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of vāstus

References

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  • vasto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vasto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vasto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to ravage with fire and sword: omnia ferro ignique, ferro atque igni or ferro flammaque vastare
  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “waste”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. ^ Etymology and history of gâter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From Latin vastus (empty, vast).

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -astu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃtu
  • Hyphenation: vas‧to

Adjective

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vasto (feminine vasta, masculine plural vastos, feminine plural vastas, comparable, comparative mais vasto, superlative o mais vasto or vastíssimo)

  1. vast (very large or wide)

Further reading

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  • vasto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Etymology 2

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Verb

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vasto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vastar

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin vastus (empty, vast).

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Adjective

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vasto (feminine vasta, masculine plural vastos, feminine plural vastas, superlative vastísimo)

  1. vast

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