Adjective: curvo
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | curvo |
| Singular f. | curva |
| Plural m. | curvos |
| Plural f. | curvas |
Sample Sentences
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Nástor [...] auj́a o nariz curuo (Nestor's nose was aquiline) [1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 270:]
Adjectives inflected like curvo
preguiceiro,
metafórico,
perdulário,
metafísico,
anxélico,
serbio,
sañudo,
severo,
seguro,
sedoso,
sabido,
atmosférico,
estremeiro,
romántico,
metódico,
satisfeito,
sonoro,
sollío,
sobexo,
sisudo, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Attested since the 13th century. From Latin curvus (“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”). See: Latin Adjectives '
curvus'.
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