limpo
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese linpo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin limpidus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlimpo̝/
Adjective
limpo m (feminine singular limpa, masculine plural limpos, feminine plural limpas)
- clean
- clear
Noun
limpo m (plural limpos)
- sandy bottom
Verb
limpo
- First-person singular (eu) present indicative of limpar
References
- “limpo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “limpo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “limpo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “limpo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “limpo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Mirandese
Etymology
From Latin limpidus.
Adjective
limpo (feminine limpa, masculine plural limpos, feminine plural limpas)
- clean
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlĩ.pu/
- Hyphenation: lim‧po
Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese limpo, limpio, from Latin limpidus. Compare límpido, a borrowed doublet.
Adjective
limpo (feminine limpa, masculine plural limpos, feminine plural limpas, comparable, comparative maislimpo, superlative o maislimpo or limpíssimo)
- clean (not dirty)
- clean (not having used drugs or alcohol)
Derived terms
- limpamente
Related terms
- limpar
- limpeza
Participle
limpo (short participle, feminine limpa, masculine plural limpos, feminine plural limpas)
- past participle of limpar
Verb
limpo
- first-person singular present indicative of limpar
Further reading
- “limpo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.