lapso
See also: lapsõ
Latin
Etymology
From lāpsus, perfect active participle of lābor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫaːp.soː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlap.so]
Verb
lāpsō (present infinitive lāpsāre, perfect active lāpsāvī, supine lāpsātum); first conjugation, impersonal in the passive
Conjugation
Conjugation of lāpsō (first conjugation, impersonal in the passive)
Participle
lāpsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of lāpsus
References
- “lapso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lapso”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lapso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lāpsus (“a sliding, falling”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈla.pi.su/, /ˈlap.su/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈlap.so/, /ˈla.pi.so/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈla.psu/
- Rhymes: -apsu
- Hyphenation: lap‧so
Noun
lapso m (plural lapsos)
- lapse (a temporary failure; a slip)
- Lapso de memória ― Memory lapse.
Further reading
- “lapso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lāpsus (“a sliding, falling”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlabso/ [ˈlaβ̞.so]
- Rhymes: -abso
- Syllabification: lap‧so
Noun
lapso m (plural lapsos)
- a lapse
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “lapso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024