cabo – Spanish noun declension

Spanish noun forms of cabo

Noun: cabo
Gender: m Hyphenation: ca‧bo
Singular mcabo
Plural mcabos

Sample Sentences

  • A Luisa Cánepa, mi sirvienta, la violó un sargento, y después un cabo y después un soldado raso. (My servant Luisa Cánepa was raped by a sergeant, then by a corporal, and then by a private.) [1973, Mario Vargas Llosa, Pantaleón y las Visitadoras, Punto de Lectura, published 2007, page 20:]

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic *kaput, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-, *kaput-. Doublet of jefe and chef. See: Latin Nouns 'caput'.

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