meda
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Attested in 1150, in a transitional Latin-Romance text. From Old Galician-Portuguese meda, from Latin mēta (“cone”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meda f (plural medas)
- conical haystack, of thatch or of not threshed grain
- 1294, J. L. Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 270:
- mandolle tomar essa meda do colmo que y se para cobrir esas casas da Meruca
- I order him to take that stack of thatch that is there for covering those houses of Meruca
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “meda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “meda”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “meda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (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), “meda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “meda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Italian
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Latin mēta (“boundary limit”), from Proto-Italic *mētā, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”). Doublet of meta.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meda f (plural mede)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]meda f sg
Noun
[edit]meda f (plural mede)
Anagrams
[edit]Old English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mēda
Pali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit मेदस् (medas).
Noun
[edit]meda m
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "meda" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | medo | medā |
| Accusative (second) | medaṃ | mede |
| Instrumental (third) | medena | medehi or medebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | medassa or medāya or medatthaṃ | medānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | medasmā or medamhā or medā | medehi or medebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | medassa | medānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | medasmiṃ or medamhi or mede | medesu |
| Vocative (calling) | meda | medā |
References
[edit]Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “meda”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: me‧da
Etymology 1
[edit]Alteration of medo (“fear”).
Noun
[edit]meda f (uncountable)
- Only used in que meda
Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Latin mēta (“cone, pyramid; boundary limit”).
Noun
[edit]meda f (plural medas)
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Noun
[edit]meda (Cyrillic spelling меда)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Latin mēta. Doublet of meta.
Noun
[edit]meda f (plural medas)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]meda f (plural medas)
- female equivalent of medo
Adjective
[edit]meda f
Further reading
[edit]- “meda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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