frouxo
Galician
Etymology
A semi-learned borrowing from Latin fluxus. Cognate with Portuguese frouxo and Spanish flojo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾowʃo̝/
Adjective
frouxo m (feminine singular frouxa, masculine plural frouxos, feminine plural frouxas)
- loose, lax
- (figuratively) coward, pusilanimous
Derived terms
- frouxidade
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Adjective
frouxo m (feminine singular frouxa, masculine plural frouxos, feminine plural frouxas, comparable)
- loose, lax
- (figuratively) coward, pusilanimous
Inflection
Inflection of frouxo
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | masculine | feminine | |
| positive | frouxo | frouxa | frouxos | frouxas |
| comparative | mais frouxo | mais frouxa | mais frouxos | mais frouxas |
| superlative | o mais frouxo frouxíssimo |
a mais frouxa frouxíssima |
os mais frouxos frouxíssimos |
as mais frouxas frouxíssimas |
| augmentative | — | — | — | — |
| diminutive | — | — | — | — |
Related terms
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