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Chavacano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
manso
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *mānsus, back-formed from Latin mānsuētus.
Adjective[edit]
manso (feminine singular mansa, masculine plural mansi, feminine plural manse)
- (literary, regional) meek, tame
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Purgatorio [The Divine Comedy: Purgatory] (paperback, in Italian), Bompiani, published 2001, Canto XXVIII, lines 76–78, page 416:
- Quali si stanno ruminando manse ¶ le capre, state rapide e proterve ¶ sovra le cime avante che sien pranse
- Even as in ruminating passive grow the goats, who have been swift and venturesome upon the mountain-tops ere they were fed
- Quali si stanno ruminando manse ¶ le capre, state rapide e proterve ¶ sovra le cime avante che sien pranse
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Etymology 2[edit]
From Medieval Latin mānsum (“residence”), from Latin mānsus, perfect passive participle of maneō (“I stay, remain”).
Noun[edit]
manso m (plural mansi)
- (historical) An amount of land (usually 12 jugerums) considered cultivable yearly by using two oxen or a single plough.
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
mānsō
- dative masculine singular of mānsus
- dative neuter singular of mānsus
- ablative masculine singular of mānsus
- ablative neuter singular of mānsus
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *mansus, from Latin mansuetus.
Adjective[edit]
manso m (feminine singular mansa, masculine plural mansos, feminine plural mansas, comparable)
- (of animals) tame (mild and well-behaved)
- (of people) meek; submissive (following orders without protest)
- (of nature and natural phenomena) mild; gentle; tranquil
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Vulgar Latin *mansus, from Latin mansuetus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
manso (feminine singular mansa, masculine plural mansos, feminine plural mansas)
- tame, meek, not threatening
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- Italian nouns
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- Portuguese terms derived from Vulgar Latin
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