cautivo

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See also: cautivó

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kauˈtibo/ [kau̯ˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: cau‧ti‧vo

Etymology 1[edit]

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin captīvus. Compare the variant cativo, now rare, which shows the inherited outcome.[1]

Alternative forms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

cautivo (feminine cautiva, masculine plural cautivos, feminine plural cautivas)

  1. captive
Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

cautivo m (plural cautivos, feminine cautiva, feminine plural cautivas)

  1. captive

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

cautivo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cautivar

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