affecto
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-ItalicCategory:Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic#AFFECTOCategory:Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic#AFFECTO *adfaktāō, frequentative of *adfakjō (“affect”), from *ad + *fakjō (“do, make”). Surface analysis is frequentative of afficiō, from ad- + faciōCategory:Latin terms prefixed with ad-#FACIO.
Pronunciation
Verb
affectō (present infinitive affectāre, perfect active affectāvī, supine affectātum)Category:Latin lemmas#AFFECTOCategory:Latin verbs#AFFECTOCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with entries#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AFFECTO; first conjugation
- to strive after, pursue, aim to do
- to desire, aspire at
- (with viam) to enter on or take a way, set out on, journey
- (with spem) to cling to, cherish
- to seize, lay hold of
- to seek to draw, try to win over or attempt to lay hold of
- to pretend to have, affect, feign
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Aragonese: afeitar
- Asturian: afaitar
- → Asturian: afeutar
- → Catalan: afectar
- Catalan: afaitar
- → French: affecter
- Galician: afeitar
- Italian: affettare
- Leonese: afeitar
- → Spanish: afeitar
- → Middle English: affecten
- English: affect
- → Portuguese: afectar, afetar
- → Romanian: afecta
- → Spanish: afectar
- Spanish: ahechar
Participle
affectōCategory:Latin non-lemma forms#AFFECTOCategory:Latin participle forms#AFFECTOCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with entries#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AFFECTO
References
- “affecto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “affecto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co. Category:Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
- to be infirm through old age: aetate affecta esse
- to be infirm through old age: aetate affecta esse
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Noun
affecto m (plural affectos)Category:Portuguese lemmas#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese nouns#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese countable nouns#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with entries#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AFFECTO
- pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of afetoCategory:Portuguese forms superseded in 1943#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese forms superseded in 1911#AFFECTO
- 1880, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A Cigana [Gypsy]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies], 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, published 1905, page 152:
- Luiza amava, e amava com o primeiro e grande affecto de quinze annos.Category:Portuguese terms with quotations#AFFECTO
- Luiza was in love, and she loved with the first and profound affection of a fifteen-year-old.
Etymology 2
Verb
affectoCategory:Portuguese non-lemma forms#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese verb forms#AFFECTOCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with entries#AFFECTOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#AFFECTO