senecto

Latin

Adjective

senectō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of senectus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin senectus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈnɛk.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈnɛk.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈnɛk.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈnɛ.ktu/

• Rhymes: -ɛktu
• Hyphenation: se‧nec‧to

Adjective

senecto (feminine senecta, masculine plural senectos, feminine plural senectas)

1. (archaic) old; elderly

Derived terms

• senectude

Further reading

• “senecto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “senecto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025