oliera

See also: olierà

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

oliera

  1. feminine singular of olier

Noun

oliera f (plural olieres)

  1. female equivalent of olier
  2. a cruet for oil
    Synonyms: olier, setrill

Further reading

Italian

Noun

oliera f (plural oliere)

  1. oil cruet

Anagrams

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • olyera

Etymology

From olio (oil) + -era.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈljeɾa/

Noun

oliera f (plural olieras)

  1. a jug of oil, a vessel to carry oil
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 38r:
      E dixo ella biua el ſẽnor dios q̃ no e pan ſi nõ un poco de farina en la tinẏella. E un poco de olẏo ẽna olẏera e q̃ero coger .ij. lẽnos e fer lo e pora mi q̃ comamos ⁊ nõ[sic] muramos
      And she said, “As the Lord God lives, I have no bread, but only some flour in a jar and a little oil in an oil jug. And I want to gather a couple of logs and make it for myself, that we may eat it and not die”.
  • oliua

Spanish

Verb

oliera

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of oler
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