cupo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Possibly related to Latin cūpa.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
cupo (feminine cupa, masculine plural cupi, feminine plural cupe)
- deep
- dark
- deep (of a sound, voice, etc.)
- taciturn, uncommunicative (of a person)
- sullen, morose (of a person)
- (rare) bushy, dense
- (regional) deep (of a container)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- cupo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkuː.poː/, [ˈkuːpoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈku.po/, [ˈkuːpo]
Noun edit
cūpō m (genitive cūpōnis); third declension
- Alternative form of caupō
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cūpō | cūpōnēs |
Genitive | cūpōnis | cūpōnum |
Dative | cūpōnī | cūpōnibus |
Accusative | cūpōnem | cūpōnēs |
Ablative | cūpōne | cūpōnibus |
Vocative | cūpō | cūpōnēs |
References edit
- cupo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From caber.
Noun edit
cupo m (plural cupos)
- quota
- capacity
- available room, space
- 2015, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Ciertas maneras de no hacer nada:
- Un hermano mío salió de bachiller en ciencias […] y pasó un calvario para conseguir cupo en la universidad: todavía no lo tiene.
- One of my brothers came out of high school with science diplomas […] he went through an ordeal to get a spot at university: he still hasn't got one.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
cupo
Further reading edit
- “cupo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014