escasso – Portuguese adjective declension

Portuguese adjective forms of escasso

Adjective: escasso

Hyphenation:
Singular m.escasso
Singular f.escassa
Plural m.escassos
Plural f.escassas

Sample Sentences

  • A água é escassa nesta área. (Water is scarce in this area.)
  • O tempo está a ficar escasso. (Time is running out.)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese escasso, from Vulgar Latin *excarsus, for Latin excerptus, from excerpō. Thus doublet of excerto.

Verbs referencing "escasso"

Galician Adjectives escaso.

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