ânimo – Portuguese noun declension

Portuguese noun forms of ânimo

Noun: ânimo
Gender: m Hyphenation:
Singular mânimo
Plural mânimos

Sample Sentences

  • Não podemos perder nosso ânimo competitivo. (We cannot lose our competitive spirit.)
  • Ele está sem ânimo para nada. (He doesn’t feel like doing anything.)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin animus (“the soul, thoughts, intellect, ideas, will, thoughts, courage, etc.; the breath, life”), from Proto-Italic *anamos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos, from *h₂enh₁- (“to breathe”). Doublet of animus, related to alma (“soul”) and anima (“anima”). See: Latin Nouns 'animus'.

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