precario
See also: precário
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin prĕcārius. See also preghiera.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
precario (feminine precaria, masculine plural precari, feminine plural precarie)
- precarious
- shaky
- lacking tenure
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
precario m (plural precari)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Adjective edit
precāriō
References edit
- “precario”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “precario”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- precario in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin precārius. Doublet of plegaria.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
precario (feminine precaria, masculine plural precarios, feminine plural precarias)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “precario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014