triegua
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa), inflected form of 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐍃 (triggws, “true, faithful”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]triegua f (plural triegue)
- (archaic) Alternative form of tregua
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Purgatorio, Bompiani, published 2001, Canto XIV, p. 215 vv. 136-138:
- Come da lei l'udir nostro ebbe triegua, ¶ ed ecco l'altra con sì gran fracasso, ¶ che somigliò tonar che tosto segua; [...]»
- As soon as hearing had a truce from this, ¶ behold another, with so great a crash, ¶ that it resembled thunderings following fast; [...]
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