Noun: vedro
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | vedro |
| Plural m | vedros |
Sample Sentences
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todos los bees e herdamentos e arbores e bouças e vedros e herança que ficou de Johan Franco (every possession, inheritance and trees and uncultivated lands and vedros and heritages of Xoán Franco) [1410, “Estudios Mindonienses”, in J. García Oro, editor, Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro, page 66:]
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asy commo fuy acostumado de vedro (as it was customary in the old times) [1289, Antonio López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 113:]
Nouns inflected like vedro
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese vedro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin veterus, from Latin vetus (“old”). See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
vedro', Latin Nouns '
vetus'.
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