apto

From apō (“fasten”) +‎ -tō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈap.toː/, [ˈäpt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈap.to/, [ˈäpt̪o]

aptō (present infinitive aptāre, perfect active aptāvī, supine aptātum); first conjugation

1. to fasten, fit, apply, adjust
2. to adapt, accommodate, fit
3. to make ready, prepare

• Asturian: atar
• Galician: atar
• Portuguese: atar, aptar
• Spanish: atar, aptar

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

Borrowed from Latin aptus, perfect passive participle of apō.

• Hyphenation: ap‧to

apto (feminine apta, masculine plural aptos, feminine plural aptas)

1. apt (fitted or qualified to do something)

• atar

apto m (plural aptos)

1. someone who is apt to do something

apto m (plural aptos)

1. Abbreviation of apartamento.

Borrowed from Latin aptus, perfect passive participle of apō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈabto/ [ˈaβ̞.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -abto
• Syllabification: ap‧to

apto (feminine apta, masculine plural aptos, feminine plural aptas)

1. suitable; capable, able; fit

   Synonyms: adecuado, apropiado, conveniente

apto

1. first-person singular present indicative of aptar

• “apto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28