enfesta – Galician noun declension

Galician noun forms of enfesta

Noun: enfesta
Gender: f Hyphenation:
Singular fenfesta
Plural fenfestas

Sample Sentences

  • por esse rio de Villa de Jusaa et pela fonte da Caal et por esse marcho que se ena enfesta de contra a ygregia (by the river of Vila de Xusá, by the fountain of the channel, and by that landmark which is in the slope next to the church) [1289, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez, editor, Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos, Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 671:]

Etymology

Either from Latin īnfestus (“hostil”); or from en- + -festo, from Germanic: compare French faîte (“top, summit”) and German First (“ridge”). See: Latin Nouns 'īnfestus', French Nouns 'faîte', German Nouns 'First'.

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