pecado

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin peccātum (“sin; error”), from peccō (“I sin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ˈka.d̪o/

Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)

1. (religion) sin
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 3 (facsimile):

     Por ela nos perdõou / deus o pecado Dadam. / da maçãa que goſtou. per / que ſoffreu muit affan.

     By her, God forgave us of Adam’s sin. Of the apple he tasted, because she felt very anguished.

Descendants

• Galician: pecado
• Portuguese: pecado

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• peccado (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pecado (“sin”), from Latin peccātum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɨ.ˈka.ðu/
• Hyphenation: pe‧ca‧do

Noun

pecado m (plural s)

1. sin

Related terms

• pecadilho
• pecadoraço
• pecar

 

Descendants

• Kadiwéu: pecaado

Verb

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish pecado, from Latin peccātum, from peccō (“I sin, offend”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈkado/ [peˈka.ð̞o]

Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)

1. sin

Derived terms

• pecadillo
• pecado capital
• simpecado

 

Related terms

• pecador
• pecar

 

Verb

1. Template:es-verb form of/participle pecar.

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001