Noun: febra
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | febra |
| Plural f | febras |
Sample Sentences
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Et sabede que en todo o muro nõ ouuo y torre nẽ cubete nẽ arca hu algũ home podesse estar lidando en que nõ estouesse syna ou pendón de féuera cõ bandas d'ouro (You must know that in all the wall there were neither tower nor turret nor brattice where a man can be fighting and where there were not a banner or standard of thread [of silk] and stripes of gold) [1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 316:]
Nouns inflected like febra
sedela,
semana,
estimulación,
sabela,
saboga,
sandía,
juventude,
difusión,
estremonía,
souria,
somana,
soneca,
soncha,
sirena,
expresión,
ordenança,
cobertura,
homosexualización,
ringleira,
comedela, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin fibra (“fiber; boneless meat”) (compare Spanish hebra); less probably, from an Arabic source. Cognate with Portuguese fêvera. See: Latin Nouns '
fibra', Spanish Nouns '
hebra', Portuguese Nouns '
fêvera'.
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