colludo

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *coleūtus, derived from Latin cōleus (testicle). Compare Portuguese colhudo, Spanish cojudo. First attested in the 15th c.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈʎuðo̝/

Adjective

colludo (feminine colluda, masculine plural colludos, feminine plural colludas)

  1. not castrated
    • 1451, Ferro Couselo, X. (ed.), A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI. Vigo: Galaxia, page 144:
      o carneiro capado a nobe diñeiros e o colludo a VIII diñeiros
      the castrated ram [must be sold] at nine diñeiros, the not castrated one at eight diñeiros

Noun

colludo m (plural colludos)

  1. any male animal that has not been castrated

References


Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kolˈlu.do/
  • Rhymes: -udo
  • Hyphenation: col‧lù‧do

Verb

colludo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of colludere

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From con- (with, together) +‎ lūdō (play).

Pronunciation

Verb

collūdō (present infinitive collūdere, perfect active collūsī, supine collūsum); third conjugation, no passive

  1. to play or sport together; play with
  2. (law) to keep up false appearances with one to the injury of a third person, have a secret understanding with one, act in collusion with

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • collūdium

Descendants

  • Catalan: col·ludir
  • English: collude
  • Italian: colludere
  • Spanish: coludir

References

  • colludo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colludo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.