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See also: Virgem
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese virgen, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin virginem (“virgin”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
virgem m or f by sense (plural virgens)
- virgin (person who has never had sexual intercourse)
Noun[edit]
virgem f (plural virgens)
- (Roman Catholicism) an image, icon or statuette of Virgin Mary
Derived terms[edit]
- virgenzinho (diminutive)
- Virgem Maria
Adjective[edit]
virgem m or f (plural virgens)
- virgin (not having had sexual intercourse)
- untouched (remaining in its original, pristine state)
- (of quicklime) unslaked
- (of an optical disk) blank
- CD virgem ― blank CD
Related terms[edit]
Categories:
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese semi-learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese nouns with multiple genders
- Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- pt:Roman Catholicism
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese terms with collocations
- pt:Sex