sábio

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See also: sabio

Galician

Adjective

sábio (feminine sábia, masculine plural sábios, feminine plural sábias, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of sabio

Noun

sábio m (plural sábios, feminine sábia, feminine plural sábias, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of sabio

Further reading

  • “sábio” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sabio (“wise”), from Latin sapĭdus (“wise”), from sapiō (“to be wise”, literally “to taste of”), from Proto-Indo-European *sap- (“to try, to research”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsa.bi.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsa.bju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsa.bi.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsa.bjo/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -abiu, (Portugal) -abju
  • Hyphenation: sá‧bi‧o

Adjective

sábio (feminine sábia, masculine plural sábios, feminine plural sábias)

  1. wise; sage
    Nunca pensei que ele pudesse ser tão sábio. ― I never thought he could be so wise.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Noun

sábio m (plural sábios, feminine sábia, feminine plural sábias)

  1. sage (wise man)

Further reading

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