vazio
Old Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
vazio (feminine singular vazia, masculine plural vazios, feminine plural vazias)
- empty
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar f. 43r:
- e dixol ue e pid uaſos atos uezinos uazios ⁊ nõ pocos. uernas ⁊ cerraras tu puerta tu e tus fijos baziaredes la oliera ſobre todos los baſſos ⁊ el pleno toldras
- And he said to her “Go, and ask your neighbors for empty vessels, and not a few. You will come and shut your door. You and your sons will empty the jar of oil over all the vessels and each full [one] you will put away.”
- e dixol ue e pid uaſos atos uezinos uazios ⁊ nõ pocos. uernas ⁊ cerraras tu puerta tu e tus fijos baziaredes la oliera ſobre todos los baſſos ⁊ el pleno toldras
Descendants edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vazio, from Latin vacīvus. Compare Galician and Spanish vacío.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -iu
- Hyphenation: va‧zi‧o
Adjective edit
vazio (feminine vazia, masculine plural vazios, feminine plural vazias, comparable, comparative mais vazio, superlative o mais vazio or vaziíssimo)
- devoid of content; empty
- not significant; insignificant
Noun edit
vazio m (plural vazios)
- vacuum (an empty space)
- Synonym: vácuo
- (astronomy) void
- (figurative) emptiness (state or feeling of being empty)
- (familiar) hypochondrium
- (in the plural, chiefly animals) flank
- Synonym: ilharga
- (Rio Grande do Sul) flank steak
- Synonym: (Brazil) fraldinha
- (Trás-os-Montes) young wether (castrated ram)
Further reading edit
- “vazio” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “vazio” in Dicionário Online de Português.
- “vazio” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “vazio” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “vazio” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
vazio