propiu

Asturian

Alternative forms

• propio (Central)
• prupiu (Ayer)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin proprius.

Adjective

propiu m sg (feminine singular propia, neuter singular propio, masculine plural propios, feminine plural propies)

1. own (belonging to)
2. characteristic, typical
3. proper, appropriate, suitable
4. (emphatic) myself, yourself, himself, etc.

   El presidente propiu escribió la carta.

   The president himself wrote the letter.

Synonyms

• (characteristic): carauterísticu, típicu
• (myself, etc.): mesmu

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “own”): ayenu

Noun

propiu m sg (feminine singular propia, masculine plural propios, feminine plural propies)

1. messenger

Synonyms

• mensaxeru, recaderu