caligem

Latin

Verb

cālīgem

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of cālīgō

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cālīginem (“fog”).[1] Compare Italian caligine.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈli.ʒẽj̃/ [kaˈli.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈli.ʒɐ̃j̃/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧li‧gem

Noun

caligem f (plural caligens)

  1. fog
    Synonym: nevoeiro
  2. darkness
    Synonym: escuridão

References
  1. “caligem” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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