occiduo

Latin

Adjective

occiduō

dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of occiduus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occiduus, from occidō (“to go down, to set”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /oɡˈθidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈθi.ð̞wo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /oɡˈsidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈsi.ð̞wo]
Rhymes: -idwo
Syllabification: oc‧ci‧duo

Adjective

occiduo (feminine occidua, masculine plural occiduos, feminine plural occiduas)

(poetic, literary) Western, occidental

Related terms

ocaso

Further reading

“occiduo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.