Adjective: ladino
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | ladino |
| Singular f. | ladina |
| Plural m. | ladinos |
| Plural f. | ladinas |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like ladino
desamparado,
metafórico,
extintivo,
metafísico,
autotrófico,
saxónico,
saxônico,
eslávico,
bandeiroso,
inescrupuloso,
desavergonhado,
babilónio,
babilônio,
super-humano,
acidêmico,
sereno,
sestro,
severo,
celibatário,
seboso, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
1. Either borrowed from Spanish ladino or re-Latinized after Latin latinus. The inherited form from Vulgar Latin is Portuguese ladinho. Doublet of latino, which was a later borrowing.
2. The sense of "sly" developed from a sense of "learned", in reference to learned people who knew Classical Latin. See: Spanish Adjectives '
ladino', Latin Adjectives '
latinus', Portuguese Adjectives '
ladinho'.
Verbs referencing "ladino"
Spanish Adjectives
ladino.
Translations