seco

Meaning

1. (conjugation-1) to cut, cut off
2. (conjugation-1) to cleave, divide
3. (conjugation-1) to operate, amputate, perform surgery
4. (conjugation-1) to castrate
5. (broadly, conjugation-1) to wound, injure
6. (conjugation-1, figuratively) to hurt with one's words

Concepts

amputate

cut

settle

fly or cut through

to cut

Opposite of

illigō, colligō, ligō, nectō, cōnectō

Synonyms

amputare

curto

interseco

Translations

قَطَعَ

amputar

tallar

amputieren

schneiden

ακρωτηριάζω

κόβω

amputer

couper

enlever

amputare

tagliare

amputeren

snijden

wegsnijden

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈsɛ.koː]

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *sekaō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic сѣщи (sěšti, “to cut, hack, chop off”) and Old English saga (English saw).