capitão – Portuguese noun declension

Noun: capitão
Gender: m Hyphenation:

Singular m	capitão
Singular f	capitã; capitoa
Plural m	capitães
Plural f	capitãs; capitoas

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like capitão

capitão, tabelião,

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, capitam, from Genoese Ligurian capitan, from Late Latin capitānus, from capitāneus, or from Latin capitālis. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'capitan', Latin Nouns 'capitālis'.

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