assíduo

See also: assiduo

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Latin ad

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.

Proto-Italic *sedēō

Latin sedeō

Latin assideo

Proto-Italic *-wos

Latin -uus

Latin assiduuslbor.

Portuguese assíduo

Learned borrowing from Latin assiduus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsi.du.u/ [aˈsi.dʊ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈsi.dwu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsi.du.u/ [aˈsi.dʊ.u], (faster pronunciation) /aˈsi.dwu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈsi.du.o/ [aˈsi.dʊ.o], (faster pronunciation) /aˈsi.dwo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈsi.dwu/ [ɐˈsi.ðwu]

• Hyphenation: as‧sí‧du‧o

Adjective

assíduo (feminine assídua, masculine plural assíduos, feminine plural assíduas)

1. assiduous (hard-working, diligent)

   Synonyms: trabalhador, diligente, sédulo

Derived terms

• assiduamente

Related terms

• assiduidade

Further reading

• “assíduo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024