xogo

See also: xógo

Galician

Xogo da pelota: Como iogauã a pelota os mancebos en un prado, 13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese jogo, from Latin jocus, iocus. Compare Portuguese jogo, Spanish juego.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɔɡo/ [ˈʃɔ.ɣ̞ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈʃɔɡo/ [ˈʃɔ.ɣ̞ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /ˈʃɔħo/ [ˈʃɔ.ħʊ]

 

• Rhymes: -ɔɡo

• Rhymes: -ɔɡo
• Rhymes: -ɔħo

• Hyphenation: xo‧go

Noun

xogo m (plural xogos)

1. game
2. jest, amusement
   • 1441, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 145:

     que ordenaba e mandaba que andase logo a dita confraría de Santa Oufémea depúus a confraría de Santa María a Madre con sua danza de espadas e çirios e outros jogos algúus, se os tebesen, saluo que o jogo da qoqa que andase aalende das confrarías de San Sebastián e de San Migeel, junto con a confraría dos carniçeyros, por que a dita coqa he escandallosa

     they ordered and commanded that the guild of Saint Euphemia be the firt [in the parade], then the guild of Saint Mary Mother, with its sword dance and candles and other amusements, if they have any, with the exception of the game of the cockatrice, which should go after the guilds of Saint Sebastian and Saint Michael, with the butcher's guild, because said cockatrice is scandalous

3. sport

   Synonym: deporte

4. joint

   Synonym: xoga

Derived terms

• Xogo da Bóla
• Xogo dos Bolos

 

Related terms

• xoga
• xogador
• xogar

 

Verb

xogo

1. first-person singular present indicative of xogar

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “jogo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “jog”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “xogo”, 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), “xogo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “xogo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Venetan

Alternative forms

• xógo, xugo, zugo

Etymology

From Latin jocus, iocus. Compare Italian gioco.

Noun

xogo m (plural xoghi)

1. game

Related terms

• xogar, xugar, zogar
• xugadore