This is the 1056th most frequent Portuguese word.
rodrigo
"Rodrigo" is a masculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, meaning "famous ruler" or "renowned leader."
Here, 'Rodrigo' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific individual's name.
Rodrigo é meu amigo de infância.
Rodrigo is my childhood friend.
In this sentence, 'Rodrigo' again functions as a proper noun indicating the person being referred to.
Eu conheci o Rodrigo ontem na reunião.
I met Rodrigo yesterday at the meeting.
The word 'Rodrigo' is utilized as a possessive proper noun to attribute an ability to the individual named Rodrigo.