Adjective: delgado
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | delgado |
| Singular f. | delgada |
| Plural m. | delgados |
| Plural f. | delgadas |
Sample Sentences
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viinte e duas maranas de fiado delgado et seys bincos de prata (twenty two skeins of thin yarn and six silver earrings) [1448, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 295:]
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Et guareçeu daquela gordura et tornou a seer delgado como outro ome que delgado [fos]se. (And he healed of said obesity and came back to be slim as another man who is slim) [c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 123:]
Adjectives inflected like delgado
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
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese delgado, from Latin dēlicātus. Compare Portuguese delgado. See: Latin Adjectives '
dēlicātus', Portuguese Adjectives '
delgado'.
Verbs referencing "delgado"
Portuguese Adjectives
delgado.
Translations