ordinário

See also: ordinario

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• ordinario (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōrdinārius, from ōrdō (“row, rank, regular arrangement”, literally “row of threads in a loom”) + -arius, from Proto-Italic *ored(h)- (“to arrange”), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oʁ.dʒi.ˈna.ɾju/
• IPA^(key): /ˌoɹ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾi.u/, /ˌoɹ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾju/
• IPA^(key): /ˌoɻ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾi.o/, /ˌoɻ.d͡ʒi.ˈna.ɾjo/
• IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.ði.ˈna.ɾi.u/, /ɔɾ.ði.ˈna.ɾju/

Adjective

1. ordinary; customary; routine
2. bad; low-quality
3. (of a person) having low moral character

Synonyms

• (customary): See Thesaurus:ordinário
• (low-quality): mal-feito, péssimo, ruim
• (having low moral character): abjeto, baixo, desprezível, mal, malévolo, vil

Antonyms

• (customary): See Thesaurus:ordinário
• (low-quality): bem-feito, bom, excelente, ótimo
• (having low moral character): benévolo, bom, bondoso, magnânimo

Noun

ordinário m (plural s, feminine ordinária, feminine plural ordinárias)

1. a person with low-moral character
2. (Roman Catholicism) prelate (a clergyman of high rank and authority)

Synonyms

• (person with low moral character): abjeto, canalha, tratante
• (prelate): prelado

Related terms

• ordem
• ordinando
• ordinante
• ordinariamente
• ordinatório