canto

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[edit] English

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[edit] Noun

canto (plural cantos)

  1. One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.

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one of the chief divisions of a long poem

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[edit] Catalan

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canto

  1. First-person singular present indicative form of cantar.

[edit] Galician

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canto m.

  1. singing

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canto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cantar

[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology 1

From Latin cantus.

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canto m. (plural canti)

  1. song
  2. singing
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[edit] Etymology 2

Ostensibly from Greek κανθός, meaning corner, specifically the corner of the eye.

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canto m. (plural canti)

  1. corner
  2. side
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From cantare

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canto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cantare

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

Frequentative form from canō

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present active cantō, present infinitive cantāre, perfect active cantāvī, supine cantātum.

  1. I sing.

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First Conjugation
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cantō cantās cantat cantāmus cantātis cantant
future cantābō cantābis cantābit cantābimus cantābitis cantābunt
imperfect cantābam cantābās cantābat cantābāmus cantābātis cantābant
perfect cantāvī cantāvistī cantāvit cantāvimus cantāvistis cantāvērunt
future perfect cantāverō cantāveris cantāverit cantāverimus cantāveritis cantāverint
pluperfect cantāveram cantāverās cantāverat cantāverāmus cantāverātis cantāverant
passive present cantor cantāris cantātur cantāmur cantāminī cantantur
future cantābor cantāberis cantābitur cantābimur cantābiminī cantābuntur
imperfect cantābar cantābāris cantābātur cantābāmur cantābāminī cantābantur
perfect Use cantātus m., cantāta f., cantātum n. followed by the present indicative of sum.
future perfect Use cantātus m., cantāta f., cantātum n. followed by the future indicative of sum.
pluperfect Use cantātus m., cantāta f., cantātum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present cantem cantēs cantet cantēmus cantētis cantent
imperfect cantārem cantārēs cantāret cantārēmus cantārētis cantārent
perfect cantāverim cantāverīs cantāverit cantāverīmus cantāverītis cantāverint
pluperfect cantāvissem cantāvissēs cantāvisset cantāvissēmus cantāvissētis cantāvissent
passive present canter cantēris cantētur cantēmur cantēminī cantentur
imperfect cantārer cantārēris cantārētur cantārēmur cantārēminī cantārentur
perfect Use cantātus m., cantāta f., cantātum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
pluperfect Use cantātus m., cantāta f., cantātum n. followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives active passive
present (you) future (you) future (he/she) present (you) future (you) future (he/she)
singular cantā cantātō cantātō cantāre cantātor cantātor
plural cantāte cantātōte cantantō cantāminī — cantantor
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives cantāre cantāvisse cantātūrus esse cantārī cantātus esse cantātum īrī
participles cantāns (cantantis) — cantātūrus-ra, -rum — cantātus-a, -um cantandus-nda, -ndum

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[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Etymology

From Latin cantus.

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canto m. (plural cantos)

  1. corner
  2. chant

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canto (infinitive cantar)

  1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of verb cantar.

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin cantus.

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canto m. (plural cantos)

  1. singing
  2. song, (figurative) voice

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canto (infinitive cantar)

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of cantar, I sing
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