occiduo
Latin
Adjective
occiduō
- dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of occiduus
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin occiduus, from occidō (“to go down, to set”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oɡˈθidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈθi.ð̞wo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /oɡˈsidwo/ [oɣ̞ˈsi.ð̞wo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -idwo
- Syllabification: oc‧ci‧duo
Adjective
occiduo (feminine occidua, masculine plural occiduos, feminine plural occiduas)
- (poetic, literary) Western, occidental
Related terms
Further reading
- “occiduo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024