"maléfico" meaning in Portuguese

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Adjective

IPA: /maˈlɛ.fi.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlɛ.fi.ku/ [Brazil], /maˈlɛ.fi.ko/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɐˈlɛ.fi.ku/ [Portugal] Forms: maléfica [feminine], maléficos [masculine, plural], maléficas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin maleficus, from male (“badly, evilly”) + facio (“do”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|pt|la|maleficus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maleficus, {{bor+|pt|la|maleficus}} Borrowed from Latin maleficus, {{m|la|male||badly, evilly}} male (“badly, evilly”), {{m|la|facio||do}} facio (“do”) Head templates: {{pt-adj}} maléfico (feminine maléfica, masculine plural maléficos, feminine plural maléficas)
  1. evil
    Sense id: en-maléfico-pt-adj-tcH7Lvxt Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. harmful
    Sense id: en-maléfico-pt-adj-WJBO~8sw Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: maleficamente, maleficentíssimo

Inflected forms

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