# curvo
## Asturian
### Adjective

curvo
* neuter of curvu

## Galician
### Etymology 1

Attested since the 13th century. From Latin curvus (“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkuɾβʊ]

#### Adjective

curvo (feminine curva, masculine plural curvos, feminine plural curvas)
* curved; bent
    Synonym: curvado
* humpbacked
    Synonyms: chepudo, corcovado, xiboso
* aquiline
** 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 270:Nástor [...] auj́a o nariz curuoNestor's nose was aquiline

#### Noun

curvo m (plural curvos)
* flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus)
    Synonym: muxe

##### Related terms

* curvar

#### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “curuo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “curu”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “curvo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “curvo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “curvo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

curvo
* first-person singular present indicative of curvar

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkur.vo/
* Rhymes: -urvo
* Hyphenation: cùr‧vo

### Etymology 1

From Latin curvus (“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”).

#### Adjective

curvo (feminine curva, masculine plural curvi, feminine plural curve)
* curved, bent, twisty
* bent, stooping (with rounded shoulders)

##### Related terms

* curva
* curvamente
* curvare
* curvezza
* curvità

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

curvo
* first-person singular present indicative of curvare

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈkur.u̯oː/, [ˈkʊru̯oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈkur.vo/, [ˈkurvo]

### Etymology 1

From curvus +‎ -ō.

#### Verb

curvō (present infinitive curvāre, perfect active curvāvī, supine curvātum); first conjugation
* to crook, bend, bow, curve

##### Derived terms

* curvāmen
* incurvō

##### Descendants

* Catalan: corbar
* English: curve
* French: courber
* Galician: curvar
* Italian: curvare
* Occitan: corbar
* Portuguese: curvar
* Spanish: corvar, curvar

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Adjective

curvō
* dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of curvus

### References

* “curvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “curvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* curvo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈkuʁ.vu/ [ˈkuɦ.vu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈkuʁ.vu/ [ˈkuɦ.vu]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈkuɾ.vu/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈkuʁ.vu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈkuɻ.vo/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈkuɾ.vu/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈkuɾ.vu/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ˈkuɾ.bu/ [ˈkuɾ.βu]

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin curvus (“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”).

#### Adjective

curvo (feminine curva, masculine plural curvos, feminine plural curvas)
* curved; bent
    Synonyms: arqueado, curvado, torto

##### Related terms

* curva
* curvadamente
* curvado
* curval
* curvamento
* curvar
* curvas
* curvatura
* curvejar
* curvi-
* curvidade

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

curvo
* first-person singular present indicative of curvar

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkurvo]

### Noun

curvo f
* vocative singular of curvă

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkuɾbo/ [ˈkuɾ.β̞o]
* Rhymes: -uɾbo
* Syllabification: cur‧vo

### Etymology 1

From Latin curvus (“bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn; to bend”).

#### Adjective

curvo (feminine curva, masculine plural curvos, feminine plural curvas)
* curved; bent

##### Derived terms

* línea curva

##### Related terms

* curva f
* curvar (verb)

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

curvo
* first-person singular present indicative of curvar

### Further reading

* “curvo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10