Adjective: sucio
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | sucio |
| Singular f. | sucia |
| Plural m. | sucios |
| Plural f. | sucias |
Sample Sentences
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os demoes que son spiritus maaos et suçios (the demons, which are evil and impure spirits) [1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 47:]
Adjectives inflected like sucio
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
From an older suçio, from Latin succidus, variant of sūcidus (“juicy; oily, greasy”). Compare Portuguese sujo and Spanish sucio. See: Latin Adjectives '
succidus', Portuguese Adjectives '
sujo', Spanish Adjectives '
sucio'.
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