católico
التعريفات والمعاني
== Asturian ==
=== Adjective ===
católico
neuter of católicu
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Late Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).
=== Adjective ===
católico (feminine católica, masculine plural católicos, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
=== Noun ===
católico m (plural católicos, feminine católica, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
==== Related terms ====
catolicismo
=== Further reading ===
“católico”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cathólico, catholico (pre-standardization spelling)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ca‧tó‧li‧co
=== Adjective ===
católico (feminine católica, masculine plural católicos, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
=== Noun ===
católico m (plural católicos, feminine católica, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
catholicos
==== Related terms ====
catolicismo
catolizar
=== Further reading ===
“católico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“católico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kaˈtoliko/ [kaˈt̪o.li.ko]
Rhymes: -oliko
Syllabification: ca‧tó‧li‧co
=== Adjective ===
católico (feminine católica, masculine plural católicos, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
(literary) catholic; all-embracing
(literary) universal, common
(usually in negative) well (feeling well)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
católico m (plural católicos, feminine católica, feminine plural católicas)
Catholic
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Basque: katoliko
→ Cebuano: Katoliko
→ Tagalog: Katoliko
=== Further reading ===
“católico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025