cato
التعريفات والمعاني
== Afar ==
=== Etymology ===
From caté (“to help”) + -ó. Akin to Saho xato.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ħaˈto/ [ħʌˈtɔ]
Hyphenation: ca‧to
=== Noun ===
cató f
help
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
caráa
=== References ===
E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “catò”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
== Asturian ==
=== Verb ===
cato
first-person singular present indicative of catar
== Galician ==
=== Verb ===
cato
first-person singular present indicative of catar
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈka.toː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkaː.to]
Homophone: Catō
=== Adjective ===
catō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of catus
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -atu
Hyphenation: ca‧to
=== Etymology 1 ===
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Cactus, from Latin cactus (“cardoon”), from Ancient Greek κάκτος (káktos, “cardoon”), of Pre-Greek origin.
==== Alternative forms ====
cacto (Brazil)
cáctus
==== Noun ====
cato m (plural catos) (European Portuguese spelling)
cactus (any member of the family Cactaceae)
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
cato
first-person singular present indicative of catar
=== Further reading ===
“cato”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cato”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“cato”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“cato”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkato/ [ˈka.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ato
Syllabification: ca‧to
=== Verb ===
cato
first-person singular present indicative of catar
== Tagalog ==
=== Noun ===
cató (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜓ)
obsolete spelling of kato
== Welsh ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cadwo
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkatɔ/
=== Verb ===
cato
(literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of cadw
=== Mutation ===