obsequioso
Latin
editAdjective
editobsequiōsō
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin obsequiōsus.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
editobsequioso (feminine obsequiosa, masculine plural obsequiosos, feminine plural obsequiosas, metaphonic)
- obsequious; obedient (compliant with someone else’s orders)
- obsequious; fawning; subservient
- Synonym: submisso
- 1742, João de Barros, Chronica de Emperador Clarimundo, page 12:
- […] parecendo-me antes sacrîlego desacato, do que obzequioso tributo do meu affecto.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
edit- “obsequioso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin obsequiōsus.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editobsequioso (feminine obsequiosa, masculine plural obsequiosos, feminine plural obsequiosas)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “obsequioso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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