coltivo

See also: coltivò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolˈti.vo/
• Rhymes: -ivo
• Hyphenation: col‧tì‧vo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvus, derived from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to cultivate”).

Adjective

coltivo (feminine coltiva, masculine plural coltivi, feminine plural coltive)

1. cultivated

   Synonym: coltivato

2. under cultivation

Noun

coltivo m (plural coltivi)

1. cultivated field

   una malerba che infesta i coltivi ― a weed infesting the fields

Related terms

• coltivare
• colto

Etymology 2

From Medieval Latin cultīvō.

Verb

coltivo

1. first-person singular present indicative of coltivare