codicia
See also: codiciá
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /koˈdiθja/ [koˈð̞i.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /koˈdisja/ [koˈð̞i.sja]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -iθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -isja
- Syllabification: co‧di‧cia
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Spanish cobdicia, borrowed from Late Latin cupiditia, from cupiditās (“desire”), with a change in suffix. Compare Portuguese cobiça.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
codicia f (plural codicias)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
codicia
- inflection of codiciar:
References edit
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “codicia”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 117
Further reading edit
- “codicia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014