sáfico
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sapphicus, from Ancient Greek Σαπφικός (Sapphikós), from Σαπφώ (Sapphṓ). By surface analysis, Safo + -ico.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsafiko/ [ˈsa.fi.ko]
- Rhymes: -afiko
- Syllabification: sá‧fi‧co
Adjective
sáfico (feminine sáfica, masculine plural sáficos, feminine plural sáficas)
- Sapphic (relating to the Greek poetess Sappho or her poetry)
Related terms
Further reading
- “sáfico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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