fecundo

See also: fecundó

Catalan

Verb

fecundo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fecundar

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From fēcundus + -ō.

    Verb

    fēcundō (present infinitive fēcundāre, perfect active fēcundāvī, supine fēcundātum); first conjugation

    1. (transitive) to make fruitful, fertilize
    Conjugation
    Derived terms
    • fēcundābilis
      • fēcundābilitās
      • infēcundābilis
        • infēcundābilitās
    • fēcundātiō
    • fēcundātor
    Descendants
    • French: féconder
    • Italian: fecondare

    References

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

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Adjective

    fēcundō

    1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of fēcundus

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /feˈkũ.du/

    • Hyphenation: fe‧cun‧do

    Etymology 1

      Learned borrowing from Latin fecundus.

      Adjective

      fecundo (feminine fecunda, masculine plural fecundos, feminine plural fecundas)

      1. fertile
        Synonyms: fértil, feraz

      Etymology 2

        See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

        Verb

        fecundo

        1. first-person singular present indicative of fecundar

        Further reading

        Spanish

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /feˈkundo/ [feˈkũn̪.d̪o]
        • Audio (Colombia):(file)
        • Rhymes: -undo
        • Syllabification: fe‧cun‧do

        Etymology 1

          Learned borrowing from Latin fecundus.

          Adjective

          fecundo (feminine fecunda, masculine plural fecundos, feminine plural fecundas)

          1. fertile
            Synonym: fértil
            • 1903, Godofredo Daireaux, “El maestro de escuela”, in Tipos y paisajes criollos - Serie IV:
              Y don Anselmo empezó, sin ganas, a desasnar a los tres hijos de don Tomás, paisanitos de fecunda e ingeniosa travesura, y a tratar de hacerles comprender, a razón de tres horas por día y de veinte pesos al mes, y la tumba, las complicadas reglas de la aritmética y las arduas bellezas de la cartilla primera.
              And Don Anselmo began, reluctantly, to civilize the three children of Don Tomás, little countrymen of fertile and ingenious mischief, and to try to make them understand, at a rate of three hours a day and twenty pesos a month, and the grave, the complicated rules of arithmetic and the arduous beauties of the primer.
          Derived terms

          Etymology 2

            See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

            Verb

            fecundo

            1. first-person singular present indicative of fecundar

            Further reading