Noun: viúva
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | viúvo |
| Singular f | viúva |
| Plural m | viúvos |
| Plural f | viúvas |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like viúva
sereia,
bisneta,
novinha,
donzela,
cunhada,
doméstica,
filha,
bruxa,
pomba,
viúva,
fia,
tia,
santa,
afilhada,
trisneta,
trineta,
bailarina,
garota,
macaca,
casada, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese viuva, from Vulgar Latin *viduva, from Classical Latin vidua (“widow”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁widʰéwh₂. Displaced Old Portuguese collateral form viuda, from the same Classical Latin word. See: Latin Nouns '
vidua'.
Verbs referencing "viúva"
English Nouns
widow.
Translations