-ático

See also: -atico, atiço, and ático

Portuguese

Etymology

Conflation of Latin -āticus and Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) as found in words with -ᾰτ- (-at-) in the stem. Doublet of -agem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃi.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃi.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃi.ko/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ti.ku/

• Hyphenation: á‧ti‧co

Suffix

-ático (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ática, masculine plural -áticos, feminine plural -áticas)

1. forms adjectives meaning of or relating to the suffixed noun

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ático

Further reading

• “-ático” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “-ático” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “-ático” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Suffix

-ático (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ática, masculine plural -áticos, feminine plural -áticas)

1. forms relational adjectives, i.e. adjectives meaning of or relating to the suffixed noun

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -ático