invectiva
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin invectīva (ōrātiō) "(speech) brought in [against someone or something]", from invectus (“brought in, carried in”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /im.vəkˈti.və/
- (Central) IPA(key): /im.bəkˈti.bə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /im.vekˈti.va/
Noun
invectiva f (plural invectives)
- invective, tirade, diatribe
- Synonym: diatriba
Further reading
- “invectiva” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: invectivas, invectivât
Verb
invectiva
- third-person singular past historic of invectiver
Portuguese
Noun
invectiva f (plural invectivas)
- offense, verbal aggression
- Synonyms: ofensa, injúria
Verb
invectiva
- inflection of invectivar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology
From French invectiver.
Verb
a invectiva (third-person singular present invectivează, past participle invectivat) 1st conj.
- to insult
Conjugation
conjugation of invectiva (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a invectiva | ||||||
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gerund | invectivând | ||||||
past participle | invectivat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | invectivez | invectivezi | invectivează | invectivăm | invectivați | invectivează | |
imperfect | invectivam | invectivai | invectiva | invectivam | invectivați | invectivau | |
simple perfect | invectivai | invectivași | invectivă | invectivarăm | invectivarăți | invectivară | |
pluperfect | invectivasem | invectivaseși | invectivase | invectivaserăm | invectivaserăți | invectivaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să invectivez | să invectivezi | să invectiveze | să invectivăm | să invectivați | să invectiveze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | invectivează | invectivați | |||||
negative | nu invectiva | nu invectivați |
Spanish
Adjective
invectiva (plural invectivas)
- invective. Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.
Further reading
- “invectiva”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014