sedativo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sēdātivus, from Latin sēdātus, perfect passive participle of sēdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.daˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: se‧da‧tì‧vo

Adjective

sedativo (feminine sedativa, masculine plural sedativi, feminine plural sedative)

  1. sedative

Noun

sedativo m (plural sedativi)

  1. (pharmacology) sedative

Further reading

  • sedativo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • sedativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • sedativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • sedativo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • sedativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From sedar + -tivo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.daˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.daˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Hyphenation: se‧da‧ti‧vo

Adjective

sedativo (feminine sedativa, masculine plural sedativos, feminine plural sedativas)

  1. sedative, soothing

Noun

sedativo m (plural sedativos)

  1. sedative, depressant

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sēdātivus, from Latin sēdātus, perfect passive participle of sēdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sedaˈtibo/ [se.ð̞aˈt̪i.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: se‧da‧ti‧vo

Adjective

sedativo (feminine sedativa, masculine plural sedativos, feminine plural sedativas)

  1. sedative

Further reading

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