ateigado

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From ateigar +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [atejˈɣaɾ]

Participle

ateigado (feminine ateigada, masculine plural ateigados, feminine plural ateigadas)

1. past participle of ateigar

Adjective

ateigado (feminine ateigada, masculine plural ateigados, feminine plural ateigadas)

1. crowded, packed, full
   • 1922, Victoriano Taibo, Abrente. Versos galegos, Santiago: El Eco de Santiago, page 99:

     Amor non ch'é cego que pispa e ás légoas, e leva o carcax ateigado, non d'agudas frechas, sinón de billetes de banco e louras moedas

     Love isn't blind, he sees for miles, and he carries his quiver full, not of sharp arrows, but of bank notes and blonde coins

Related terms

• ateigar
• teiga

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ateigado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ateigado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ateigar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN