cubo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Albanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡suˈbɔ/
=== Verb ===
cubó
second-person singular present imperative of cuboj
== Aragonese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin cubus.
=== Noun ===
cubo m (plural cubos)
cube
=== References ===
Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “cubo”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin cubus.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈkuβo̝/
==== Noun ====
cubo m (plural cubos)
cube (shape)
===== Related terms =====
cúbico
=== Etymology 2 ===
From cuba, from Latin cupa.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈkuβo̝/
==== Noun ====
cubo m (plural cubos)
tower, turret (of a castle)
bucket
pond or reservoir of a watermill
Synonym: pozo
mill race
Synonyms: cal, canle, levada
===== Related terms =====
cuba
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cubo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cubo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cubo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cubo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cubo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin cubus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈku.bo/
Rhymes: -ubo
Hyphenation: cù‧bo
=== Adjective ===
cubo (feminine cuba, masculine plural cubi, feminine plural cube)
cubic
=== Noun ===
cubo m (plural cubi)
cube
==== Derived terms ====
elevare al cubo to cube in mathematics
=== Anagrams ===
buco, bucò
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʊ.boː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkuː.bo]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Proto-Italic *kubāō.
Compare Welsh cysgu (“to sleep”), English hip, Albanian sup (“shoulder”), Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos, “vertebra, hollow before the hip (in cattle)”).
==== Verb ====
cubō (present infinitive cubāre, perfect active cubuī, supine cubitum); first conjugation, no passive
to lie down, recline
Synonyms: iaceō, reclīnō, recumbō, incumbō
to sleep; lie asleep
Synonyms: dormiō, dormītō
Antonyms: expergīscor, vigilō
to recline at table (for a meal)
to be sick, bedridden
Synonyms: aegrōtō, iaceō, langueō, languēscō
Antonym: valeō
to incubate, be broody
Synonym: incubō
(of inanimate objects) to lie, extend itself
Synonyms: distendō, extendō, tendō, obtendō, porrigō, prōlongō, prōtrahō, trahō, prōferō, explicō, pandō, incubō
Antonyms: statuō, sistō, stringō, strictiō, astringō, perstringō, praestringō
(of places, in participle) to be in a sloping direction, slope; be inclining or sloping
Synonyms: prōclīnō, inclīnō, clīnō, fastīgō
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===== Descendants =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
cubō
dative/ablative singular of cubus
=== References ===
“cubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“cubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"cubo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“cubo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
Logeion DMLBS entry for cubare
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin cubus.
==== Pronunciation ====
==== Noun ====
cubo m (plural cubos)
(geometry) cube (a regular polyhedron having six identical square faces)
any object whose shape is similar to that of a cube
(mathematics) cube (the third power of a number or mathematical expression)
===== Derived terms =====
cúbico
raiz cúbica
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
cubo
first-person singular present indicative of cubar
=== Further reading ===
“cubo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“cubo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkubo/ [ˈku.β̞o]
Rhymes: -ubo
Syllabification: cu‧bo
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin cubus, from Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos).
==== Noun ====
cubo m (plural cubos)
(geometry) cube (a regular polyhedron having six identical square faces)
(mathematics) cube (the third power of a number, value, term or expression)
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From cuba, from Latin cupa.
==== Noun ====
cubo m (plural cubos)
bucket, pail (a container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items)
Synonym: balde
hub
Synonym: bujo
===== Derived terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“cubo”, 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
“cubo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
=== Anagrams ===
buco