alumẽar

See also: alumear

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin allūminō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.lu.mẽˈaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

alumẽar

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to illuminate, clarify
    • 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 4:
      O quarto dia alumeou os çeos et a terra cõ o sol, et cõ a lũa, et com as estrellas; et posoas ẽno firmamento: o sol por lo dia, et a lũa et as estrellas pera anoyte
      the fourth day He illuminated the skies and the earth with the sun, and with the moon, and with the stars; and He put them in the firmament: the sun during the day, the moon and the stars at nighttime

Conjugation

    Descendants

    • Galician: alumar, alumear
    • Portuguese: alumiar

    Further reading

    • Universo Cantigas - "alumeado"
    • alumear” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
    • alume” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
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