cerdo
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κέρδων (kérdōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈker.doː/, [ˈkɛrd̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃer.do/, [ˈt͡ʃɛrd̪o]
Noun
cerdō m (genitive cerdōnis); third declension
- A handicraftsman
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cerdō | cerdōnēs |
Genitive | cerdōnis | cerdōnum |
Dative | cerdōnī | cerdōnibus |
Accusative | cerdōnem | cerdōnēs |
Ablative | cerdōne | cerdōnibus |
Vocative | cerdō | cerdōnēs |
References
- “cerdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cerdo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cerdo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “cerdo”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- “cerdo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “cerdo”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Etymology
From cerda, possibly from Latin seta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeɾdo/ [ˈθeɾ.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈseɾdo/ [ˈseɾ.ð̞o]
Audio (Spain) (file) - Rhymes: -eɾdo
- Syllabification: cer‧do
Adjective
cerdo (feminine cerda, masculine plural cerdos, feminine plural cerdas)
- dirty
Noun
cerdo m (plural cerdos, feminine cerda, feminine plural cerdas)
- pig, hog
- Synonyms: cochino, chancho, marrano, puerco
- pork
- Synonyms: puerco, chancho
- (colloquial, figuratively) slob, pig, hog
Derived terms
- a todo cerdo le llega su san Martín
- cerdo hormiguero
Further reading
- “cerdo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- cedro, credo