substantivo

Ultimately from Latin substantīvum, neuter singular of substantīvus. Compare Catalan substantiu, Spanish sustantivo, Italian sostantivo, German Substantiv, Yiddish סובסטאַנטיוו (substantiv), Russian существительное (suščestvitelʹnoje).

• IPA^(key): /substanˈtibo/
• Syllabification: subs‧tan‧ti‧vo
• Rhymes: -ibo

substantivo m

1. (grammar) a noun

substantivo

1. substantive (of the essence or essential element of a thing)

   Synonyms: esencial, inerent, intrinseco, substancial

2. (grammar) which is equivalent to a noun

Ultimately from Latin substantīvum, neuter singular of substantīvus. Compare Italian sostantivo, German Substantiv, Yiddish סובסטאַנטיוו (substantiv), Russian существительное (suščestvitelʹnoje).

• IPA^(key): /substanˈtivo/

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• Rhymes: -ivo
• Hyphenation: subs‧tan‧ti‧vo

substantivo (accusative singular substantivon, plural substantivoj, accusative plural substantivojn)

1. (grammar) noun, substantive

substantivo m (plural substantivos)

1. noun

substantivo

1. first-person singular present indicative of substantivar

Borrowed from Esperanto substantivo, English substantive, French substantif, German Substantiv, Italian sostantivo, Spanish sustantivo, ultimately from Latin substantīvum, neuter singular of substantīvus.

• IPA^(key): /substanˈtivo/

substantivo (plural substantivi)

1. (grammar) noun

substantivo (plural substantivos)

1. noun

• substantive

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [sʊp.stanˈtiː.woː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [sub.st̪an̪ˈt̪iː.vo]

substantīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of substantīvus

• Hyphenation: subs‧tan‧ti‧vo

Borrowed from Latin substantīvus (“substantive”), from substantia (“substance, essence”), from substāns, present active participle of substō (“to stand under; to exist”), from sub + stō (“to stand”).

substantivo (feminine substantiva, masculine plural substantivos, feminine plural substantivas)

1. substantive (of the essence or essential element of a thing)

   Synonyms: essencial, inerente, intrínseco, substancial

2. (grammar) which is equivalent to a noun

substantivo m (plural substantivos)

1. (grammar) noun (grammatical category)

   Hypernym: nome

   Na expressão "casa rosa", "casa" é um substantivo.

   In the expression "pink house", "house" is a noun.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

substantivo

1. first-person singular present indicative of substantivar

• “substantivo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “substantivo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “substantivo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “substantivo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “substantivo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “substantivo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /sustanˈtibo/ [sus.t̪ãn̪ˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo

substantivo (feminine substantiva, masculine plural substantivos, feminine plural substantivas)

1. alternative form of sustantivo (“substantive”)

substantivo m (plural substantivos)

1. alternative form of sustantivo (“noun”)

substantivo

1. first-person singular present indicative of substantivar

• “substantivo”, 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