visitança

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• uisitança (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From visitar (“to visit”) +‎ -ança.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βiziˈtant͡sa/

Noun

visitança f (plural visitanças)

1. visit
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 20v:

     dixo el nr̃o ſenor a moẏſen qui peccare en mi deſfer loe de mio libro. Agora ue e di ami pueblo cuemo fable mio angel andara delante ti e al dia de mi uiſitança uiſitare ſobre ellos ſos pecados e mato el ſẽnor del pueblo muchos por lo que fizieron el bezerro q̃ fizo aron

     Our Lord said to Moses, “Whoever has sinned against Me, I will wipe out of my book. Now go and say to my people how I have spoken. My angel will go before you, and the day of my visit I will visit their sin upon them.” And the Lord killed many from among the people for what they did [with] the calf that Aaron made.

Synonyms

• visita f