dicho

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdit͡ʃo/ [ˈd̪i.t͡ʃo]
  • Rhymes: -itʃo
  • Syllabification: di‧cho

Participle

dicho n

  1. neuter singular of dichu

Ladino

Alternative forms

Verb

dicho

  1. past participle of dizir

Adjective

dicho (feminine dicha)

  1. said

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dictus, dictum. In some Old Spanish texts, it originally appeared as decho; it was later altered with the influence of the -i- from conjugated forms of decir (e.g. digo, dice, diga, etc.).[1] Compare English dictum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdit͡ʃo/ [ˈd̪i.t͡ʃo]
  • Rhymes: -itʃo
  • Syllabification: di‧cho

Adjective

dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. mentioned, said, aforementioned

Determiner

dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. said

Noun

dicho m (plural dichos)

  1. saying, expression
    Synonyms: expresión, frase
  2. remark
  3. proverb
    Synonyms: refrán, proverbio, estribillo
  4. marriage vow
    Synonym: voto matrimonial

Participle

dicho (feminine dicha, masculine plural dichos, feminine plural dichas)

  1. past participle of decir

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “dicho”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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