ceu

See also: céu and CEU

Asturian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθeu̯/ [ˈθøu]
• Rhymes: -eu̯
• Syllabification: ceu

Adverb

ceu

1. (Western Asturias) alternative form of ceo

Latin

Etymology

Apocope of ce- +‎ -ve (an earlier form *ceve, as in neu - neve and seu - sive, is unattested), ultimately from Proto-Italic *keiwe, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe- + *-we.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɛu̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛːu̯]

Adverb

ceu (not comparable)

1. as, like, just as

References

• “ceu”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ceu”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ceu”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Leonese

Alternative forms

• cedu (Bierzo, Toreno, Maragatería)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin citō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθeu/, [ˈθøu̯]

Adverb

ceu

1. early
2. soon

References

• "cedo" in Léxico del leonés actual