curso

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See also: cursó

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

curso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cursar

Galician

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Pronunciation

Noun

curso m (plural cursos)

  1. (anatomy) rectum
    Synonym: recto

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin cursus (course, act of running), from currō (I run).

Pronunciation

Noun

curso m (plural cursos)

  1. course (period of learning)
  2. course (path, route)

References

  • curso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • curso” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • curso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • curso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • curso” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From currō (run) +‎ -tō.

Verb

cursō (present infinitive cursāre, perfect active cursāvī, supine cursātum); first conjugation, impersonal in the passive

  1. to run around; to run hither and thither
Conjugation
   Conjugation of cursō (first conjugation, impersonal in passive)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cursō cursās cursat cursāmus cursātis cursant
imperfect cursābam cursābās cursābat cursābāmus cursābātis cursābant
future cursābō cursābis cursābit cursābimus cursābitis cursābunt
perfect cursāvī cursāvistī cursāvit cursāvimus cursāvistis cursāvērunt,
cursāvēre
pluperfect cursāveram cursāverās cursāverat cursāverāmus cursāverātis cursāverant
future perfect cursāverō cursāveris cursāverit cursāverimus cursāveritis cursāverint
passive present cursātur
imperfect cursābātur
future cursābitur
perfect cursātum est
pluperfect cursātum erat
future perfect cursātum erit
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cursem cursēs curset cursēmus cursētis cursent
imperfect cursārem cursārēs cursāret cursārēmus cursārētis cursārent
perfect cursāverim cursāverīs cursāverit cursāverīmus cursāverītis cursāverint
pluperfect cursāvissem cursāvissēs cursāvisset cursāvissēmus cursāvissētis cursāvissent
passive present cursētur
imperfect cursārētur
perfect cursātum sit
pluperfect cursātum esset,
cursātum foret
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cursā cursāte
future cursātō cursātō cursātōte cursantō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cursāre cursāvisse cursātūrum esse cursārī cursātum esse
participles cursāns cursātūrus cursātum cursandum
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
cursandī cursandō cursandum cursandō cursātum cursātū
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

cursō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of cursus

References

  • curso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • curso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: cur‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cursus (course, act of running), from currō (to run). Compare the inherited doublet corso.

Noun

curso m (plural cursos)

  1. course (period of learning)
  2. course (path, route)
    Synonyms: percurso, caminho, rota
  3. watercourse
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

curso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cursar

Romanian

Pronunciation

Noun

curso f

  1. vocative singular of cursă

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuɾso/
  • Rhymes: -uɾso
  • Syllabification: cur‧so

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin cursus. See also coso, a doublet inherited from the same origin.

Noun

curso m (plural cursos)

  1. course, trajectory, route, direction
  2. class, course (learning program, as in a school)
    un curso intensivoa crash course
  3. course (path, sequence, development, or evolution)
  4. (colloquial, Mexico, Central America) diarrhea
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

curso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cursar

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