sabenza
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese sabença (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin sapientia. Doublet of sapiencia, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sabenza f (plural sabenzas)
- wisdom
- 1814, Manuel Pardo de Andrade, Soneto:
- no cortés se conoce o cabaleiro,
e a sabenza de un home no seu tino:- on his politeness you know the gentleman,
and the wisdom of a man on his judgment
- on his politeness you know the gentleman,
- knowledge
- Synonyms: coñecemento, saber, sabedoría, sapiencia
- 1697, Juan Antonio Torrado, Fala o corvo, escoiten todos:
- Este lugar non foi berzo
Na sua idade mais tenra?
Non lle debeu à crianza,
Todo ò seu ser, è à sabenza?- Was not this place his crib
during his most tender age?
Doesn't he owe it his upbringing,
his whole being and his knowledge?
- Was not this place his crib
- judgment
- Synonym: xuízo
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sabença”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sabença”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sabenza”, 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), “sabenza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “sabenza”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
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