cambio

cambio (plural cambios)

1. (Guyana) bureau de change; currency exchange

cambio

1. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cambio, from Late Latin cambium (“change”), from Latin cambiō (“to change”), from a Celtic language, from Proto-Celtic *kambos (“crooked; bent”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱh₂emb- (“bent”). Cognate with Portuguese câmbio and Spanish cambio.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkambjo/ [ˈkɑm.bjʊ]
• Rhymes: -ambjo
• Hyphenation: cam‧bio

cambio m (plural cambios)

1. change
2. loose change

   Synonym: solto

3. exchange, swap

   Synonym: troco

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cambio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cambio”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cambio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cambio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cambio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

cambio

1. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar

• IPA^(key): /ˈkam.bjo/
• Rhymes: -ambjo
• Hyphenation: càm‧bio

From verb cambiare from Vulgar Latin cambiāre (“to change, exchange”) from Late Latin cambiō, or from corresponding noun Latin cambium (“change”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp- (“to bend, curve”). Compare Spanish cambio and Portuguese câmbio.

cambio m (plural cambi)

1. exchange

   Synonym: scambio

2. change

   Synonyms: cambiamento, sostituzione

3. gear, stickshift (of a motor vehicle)

• cambio della guardia

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

cambio

1. first-person singular present indicative of cambiare

• imbaco

From cambium (“exchange”) +‎ -ō (verb-forming suffix), the first element of Gaulish origin. Attested in this form from the 5th century CE,^[1] but also found earlier in the fourth-conjugation form cambiō, cambīre.^[2]

cambiō (present infinitive cambiāre, perfect active cambiāvī); first conjugation, no passive, no supine stem (Late Latin)

1. to exchange, barter; change

Conjugation of cambiō (first conjugation, no supine stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cambiō	cambiās	cambiat	cambiāmus	cambiātis	cambiant
	imperfect	cambiābam	cambiābās	cambiābat	cambiābāmus	cambiābātis	cambiābant
	future	cambiābō	cambiābis	cambiābit	cambiābimus	cambiābitis	cambiābunt
	perfect	cambiāvī	cambiāvistī	cambiāvit	cambiāvimus	cambiāvistis	cambiāvērunt, cambiāvēre
	pluperfect	cambiāveram	cambiāverās	cambiāverat	cambiāverāmus	cambiāverātis	cambiāverant
	future perfect	cambiāverō	cambiāveris	cambiāverit	cambiāverimus	cambiāveritis	cambiāverint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	cambiem	cambiēs	cambiet	cambiēmus	cambiētis	cambient
	imperfect	cambiārem	cambiārēs	cambiāret	cambiārēmus	cambiārētis	cambiārent
	perfect	cambiāverim	cambiāverīs	cambiāverit	cambiāverīmus	cambiāverītis	cambiāverint
	pluperfect	cambiāvissem	cambiāvissēs	cambiāvisset	cambiāvissēmus	cambiāvissētis	cambiāvissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	cambiā	—	—	cambiāte	—
	future	—	cambiātō	cambiātō	—	cambiātōte	cambiantō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		cambiāre	cambiāvisse	—	—	—	—
participles		cambiāns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		cambiandī	cambiandō	cambiandum	cambiandō	—	—

• (exchange, barter): mūtō, permūtō

• cambio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• cambio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 249.
• cambio in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 943

cambio m (plural cambios)

1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of câmbio.

cambio

1. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar

• IPA^(key): /ˈkambjo/ [ˈkãm.bjo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ambjo
• Syllabification: cam‧bio

Deverbal from cambiar. Compare Italian cambio, Portuguese câmbio, and Catalan canvi.

cambio m (plural cambios)

1. change, shift
2. gear (of a motor vehicle)
3. exchange rate

   El cambio es de 12 pesos mexicanos por dólar.

   The exchange rate is 12 mexican pesos to the dollar.

cambio

1. (telecommunications) over

   ¡Cambio y corto! ― Over and out!

cambio

1. first-person singular present indicative of cambiar

• “cambio”, 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