"-eu" meaning in Portuguese

See -eu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: -eus [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} -eu m (noun-forming suffix, plural -eus)
  1. a noun-forming suffix of low productivity, corresponding especially to English learned words in -ee: apogeu (“apogee”), espondeu (“spondee”), jubileu (“jubilee”) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en--eu-pt-noun-B71gOkvT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix

Forms: -eia [feminine], -eus [masculine, plural], -eias [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Latin -eus. Cognate with Spanish -eo, English -eous. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|-eus}} Latin -eus, {{cog|es|-eo}} Spanish -eo, {{cog|en|-eous}} English -eous Head templates: {{pt-adj|f=+}} -eu (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -eia, masculine plural -eus, feminine plural -eias)
  1. a suffix for people used for some nationalities, philosophical visions, etc., e.g. ateu (“atheist”), egeu (“Aegean”), europeu (“European”), judeu (“Jewish”) Tags: morpheme Related terms: -euta
    Sense id: en--eu-pt-suffix-hnDSh7YG Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for -eu meaning in Portuguese (2.1kB)

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