agresibo
Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish agresivo (“aggressive”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɡres̺ibo/ [a.ɣ̞re.s̺i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo, -o
- Hyphenation: a‧gre‧si‧bo
Adjective
agresibo (comparative agresiboago, superlative agresiboen, excessive agresiboegi)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | agresibo | agresiboa | agresiboak | agresibook | |
| ergative | agresibok | agresiboak | agresiboek | agresibook | |
| dative | agresibori | agresiboari | agresiboei | agresibooi | |
| genitive | agresiboren | agresiboaren | agresiboen | agresiboon | |
| comitative | agresiborekin | agresiboarekin | agresiboekin | agresibookin | |
| causative | agresiborengatik | agresiboarengatik | agresiboengatik | agresiboongatik | |
| benefactive | agresiborentzat | agresiboarentzat | agresiboentzat | agresiboontzat | |
| instrumental | agresiboz | agresiboaz | agresiboez | agresibootaz | |
| innesive | anim. | agresiborengan | agresiboarengan | agresiboengan | agresiboongan |
| inan. | agresibotan | agresiboan | agresiboetan | agresibootan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — | — |
| inan. | agresibotako | agresiboko | agresiboetako | agresibootako | |
| allative | anim. | agresiborengana | agresiboarengana | agresiboengana | agresiboongana |
| inan. | agresibotara | agresibora | agresiboetara | agresibootara | |
| terminative | anim. | agresiborenganaino | agresiboarenganaino | agresiboenganaino | agresiboonganaino |
| inan. | agresibotaraino | agresiboraino | agresiboetaraino | agresibootaraino | |
| directive | anim. | agresiborenganantz | agresiboarenganantz | agresiboenganantz | agresiboonganantz |
| inan. | agresibotarantz | agresiborantz | agresiboetarantz | agresibootarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | agresiborenganako | agresiboarenganako | agresiboenganako | agresiboonganako |
| inan. | agresibotarako | agresiborako | agresiboetarako | agresibootarako | |
| ablative | anim. | agresiborengandik | agresiboarengandik | agresiboengandik | agresiboongandik |
| inan. | agresibotatik | agresibotik | agresiboetatik | agresibootatik | |
| partitive | agresiborik | — | — | — | |
| prolative | agresibotzat | — | — | — | |
Further reading
- “agresibo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish agresivo (“aggressive”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡɾeˈsibo/ [ʔɐ.ɡɾɛˈsiː.bo]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: a‧gre‧si‧bo
Adjective
agresibo (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜊᜓ)
- aggressive
- bold and active; full of enterprise and initiative
- Synonym: opensibo
Related terms
References
- “agresibo”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- “agresibo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- “agresibo”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2026.
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 17