justo
Latin Edit
Adjective Edit
jūstō
Old Spanish Edit
Alternative forms Edit
- iusto (alternative spelling)
Etymology Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Noun Edit
justo m (plural justos, feminine singular justa, feminine plural justas)
- someone just, righteous
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2r.
- […] Quiçab. ha. L. iuſtos en eſta uilla e pues matar los as. E non parçiras allogar por los. L. iuſtos. Por fer eſta coſa uedado ſea ati. de matar el iuſto por el peccador. Nó ſe juez en toda la tierra q́ fẏzies eſte iudizio.
- “[…] Perhaps there are fifty righteous in this city and thus you would kill them. Will you not spare the place for the fifty righteous? To do such a thing is far from you; to kill the righteous because of the sinner. I know not of a judge on earth who would make such a judgment”.
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2r.
Adjective Edit
justo (feminine singular justa, masculine plural justos, feminine plural justas)
- just, righteous
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 14v.
- embio pharaon amoẏſen ¬ aaron. E dixo les peq́ eſta uez el criador es iuſto. ¬ ẏo e mio pueblo ſomos peccadores. […]
- Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron and said, “This time I have sinned against you, and the Creator is just, and my people and I are sinners. […]”
- c. 1200: Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 14v.
Related terms Edit
Descendants Edit
- Spanish: justo
Portuguese Edit
Etymology Edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese justo, from Latin iūstus (“just, righteous”), jūstus, from Proto-Italic *jowestos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-.
Pronunciation Edit
Adjective Edit
justo (feminine justa, masculine plural justos, feminine plural justas, comparable, comparative mais justo, superlative o mais justo or justíssimo)
Descendants Edit
- Kabuverdianu: justu
Spanish Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Old Spanish justo, from Latin iūstus, jūstus, from Proto-Italic *jowestos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-.
Pronunciation Edit
Adverb Edit
justo
Derived terms Edit
Adjective Edit
justo (feminine justa, masculine plural justos, feminine plural justas, superlative justísimo)
Derived terms Edit
Verb Edit
justo
Further reading Edit
- “justo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Venetian Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin iūstus, jūstus (compare Italian giusto).
Adjective Edit
justo (feminine singular justa, masculine plural justi, feminine plural juste)