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Galician
Verb
puteo
- first-person singular present indicative of putear
Ido
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin puteus.
Pronunciation
Noun
puteo (plural putei)
- well: shaft sunk in the ground for water, oil
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *pūtēō, from Proto-Indo-European *puH-. Cognate with English foul.
Pronunciation
Verb
pūteō (present infinitive pūtēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- to stink, be rotten, putrid
Conjugation
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Descendants
References
- “puteo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “puteo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- puteo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puˈteo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: pu‧te‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from putear.
Noun
puteo m (plural puteos)
- annoyance; pain in the neck
- whoring
Etymology 2
Verb
puteo
- first-person singular present indicative of putear
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