avea – Galician noun declension

Galician noun forms of avea

Noun: avea
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular favea
Plural faveas

Sample Sentences

  • de quanto centeo e auea e orjo labraren en ese Regengo ha de auer o arcobispo ou seu mayordomo a meadad despois que os labradores tomaren o seu dereito (of all the rye, oat and barley that they would grow in this crown's possession, the archbishop or his steward must have half of it, after the laborers have taken their parts) [1331, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 542:]
  • Jtem. deue o potro comer feo, palla, herua, orio, auea, espelqa, que quer dizer melga, et as qousas semellauelles a esto, que naturalmente som para seu comer. (Item. The foal must eat hay, straw, grass, barley, oat, spelt —that is, melga— and things that are similar to these, which are naturally for them to eat) [1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese avẽa, from Latin avēna (“oats”). Cognate with Portuguese aveia and Spanish avena. See: Old Portuguese Nouns 'avẽa', Latin Nouns 'avēna', Portuguese Nouns 'aveia', Spanish Nouns 'avena'.

Verbs referencing "avea"

Portuguese Nouns aveia.

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