culto
Asturian
editAdjective
editculto
French
editEtymology
editClipping of agriculteur or cultivateur + -o.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editculto m (plural cultos)
- (informal) farmer
- Synonym: agriculteur
Italian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Latin cultus (“reverence, adoration, veneration”), noun use of the perfect passive participle of colō (“to cultivate; to worship”), originating from Proto-Indo-European *kʷl̥tós, derived from the root *kʷel- (“to turn”). Doublet of colto.
Noun
editculto m (plural culti)
- (religion) religious devotion
- Synonyms: adorazione, devozione, ossequio, venerazione
- (religion) liturgy (set of rituals)
- (by extension) religion
- Synonyms: confessione, credo, fede, religione
- worship, adoration (in a non-religious sense)
- Synonyms: adorazione, devozione, esaltazione, venerazione
- strong attachment
- obsession, admiration
- (obsolete) cultivation
- Synonym: coltivazione
Etymology 2
editFrom Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to cultivate; to inhabit”), originating from Proto-Indo-European *kʷl̥tós.
Adjective
editculto (feminine culta, masculine plural culti, feminine plural culte) (literary)
- cultured, well-educated, cultivated
- elegant, embellished
- cultivated
- Synonym: coltivato
- inhabited
- Synonym: abitato
Related terms
editLatin
editParticiple
editcultō
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin cultus.
Pronunciation
edit
Adjective
editculto (feminine culta, masculine plural cultos, feminine plural cultas)
Noun
editculto m (plural cultos)
- worship (religious ceremony that expresses devotion)
- cult; sect
- Synonym: seita
- cult (devotion to a saint)
- Synonym: veneração
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSpanish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
editculto (feminine culta, masculine plural cultos, feminine plural cultas)
- educated; cultured
- (linguistics) learned
- (rare, of a plant) cultivated
Derived terms
editNoun
editculto m (plural cultos)
- worship (the devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object)
- worship; ritual, rite (the religious ceremonies that express devotion)
- cult (a group or sect of people with a deviant religious, philosophical or cultural identity)
- película de culto ― cult film
Deried terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “culto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Italian/ulto
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