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descritos

Descritos is the plural masculine form of the past participle of the verbs describir in Spanish and descrever in Portuguese. As an adjective, it means described and is used to refer to things that have been described. In Spanish it appears with masculine plural nouns, for example los hechos descritos en el informe. In Portuguese, the form is used similarly for masculine plural contexts, with feminine plural forms being descritas.

Etymology and morphology: both Spanish and Portuguese participles derive from Latin describere, a compound of de-

Usage and notes: descritos is common in formal writing, legal documents, and academic texts to signal that

See also: descripciones, descrição, describir, descrever, describe, and the related Spanish/Portuguese noun forms such as descripción

or
dis-
with
scribere
(to
write).
The
past
participle
in
these
languages
has
agreement
with
the
noun
it
modifies,
changing
form
to
descritos
for
masculine
plural,
descritas
for
feminine
plural,
and
similarly
in
Portuguese.
certain
items
or
facts
have
been
previously
described.
It
does
not
constitute
a
standalone
concept
or
name;
rather,
it
is
a
grammatical
form
used
to
describe
or
reference
previously
described
elements
within
a
sentence
or
passage.
and
descrição.