decido

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Asturian

Verb

decido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decidir

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Hyphenation: de‧cid‧o

Noun

decido (accusative singular decidon, plural decidoj, accusative plural decidojn)

  1. decision

Galician

Etymology 1

Participle

decido (feminine decida, masculine plural decidos, feminine plural decidas)

  1. past participle of decer

Etymology 2

Verb

decido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decidir

Ido

Pronunciation

Noun

decido (plural decidi)

  1. decision

Italian

Verb

decido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decidere

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

From dē- (down from) +‎ cadō (I fall).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēcidō (present infinitive dēcidere, perfect active dēcidī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. (intransitive) to fall down or off; collapse; drop, hang down
  2. (intransitive) to die, fall dead
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) to sink, perish
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Reflexes of an assumed variant *dēcadere (showing etymological recomposition):

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Romanian: decădea
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

Etymology 2

From dē- (down from) +‎ caedō (I cut).

Pronunciation

Verb

dēcīdō (present infinitive dēcīdere, perfect active dēcīdī, supine dēcīsum); third conjugation

  1. to cut off or away; clip; reduce, diminish
  2. to beat severely, cudgel soundly, thrash
    Synonym: concīdō
  3. (figuratively) to decide, determine, settle, terminate, put an end to; agree
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References

  • decido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • decido”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • decido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to fall to the earth: in terram cadere, decidere
  • decido in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

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Verb

decido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decidir

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /deˈθido/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /deˈsido/
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: de‧ci‧do

Verb

decido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of decidir