Adjective: doce
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | doce |
| Singular f. | doce |
| Plural m. | doces |
| Plural f. | doces |
Sample Sentences
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Dime algùnha còusa dòce
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como habes doito, é catá,
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que si así no no fazèdes,
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me escatìmo, é velo hàs.
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Ven sabedes, vaiche bòa!
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como estas cousas se fàn,
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è madia tendes, senon
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eu êime de encabuxar. (Tell me something sweet
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As you use to, but beware,
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if you don't do it like that
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I'll take offence, you'll see.
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You know well, it could not be otherwise!
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how these things are done,
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no doubt about it or else
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I'll get angry.) [1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:]
Adjectives inflected like doce
urxente,
somalí,
activista,
monolingüe,
monolingue,
simple,
paciente,
bengalí,
permanente,
chavista,
precedente,
fascista,
contraproducente,
liberticida,
clarividente,
irremediable,
flagelante,
comunicable,
apagable,
influente, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese doce, from Latin dulcis (“sweet”). See: Latin Adjectives '
dulcis'.
Verbs referencing "doce"
Portuguese Adjectives
doce.
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