manquexar

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1409 (manquejar). From manco (lame) + -exar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maŋkeˈʃaɾ]

Verb

manquexar (first-person singular present manquexo, first-person singular preterite manquexei, past participle manquexado)

  1. (transitive) to lame
    • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 198:
      asáñas’ende o nervo e incha, e manqueja ende o cavalo
      hence the nerve inflames and swells, and so it lames the horse
  2. (intransitive) to limp
    Synonyms: coxear, zopegar

Conjugation

References

  • manque” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • manquexar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • manquexar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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