percebe

From Medieval Latin pollicipēde, from Latin pollicis (“thumb”) + pedis (“foot”).

• IPA^(key): /peɾˈθeβe̝/, (western) /peɾˈseβe̝/

percebe m (plural percebes)

1. (crustacean) gooseneck barnacle

• percebeiro
• percebella

• “percebe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “percebe” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “percebe” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• perceve
• perceba

percebe (Pollicipes pollicipes)

From Medieval Latin pollicipedem, from Latin pollicem "thumb" + pēs, pedis "foot".

• Hyphenation: per‧ce‧be

percebe m (plural percebes)

1. barnacle

   Synonym: craca

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• Hyphenation: per‧ce‧be

percebe

1. inflection of perceber:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pollicipedem, attested also in Medieval Latin. From Latin pollicem (“thumb”) + pēs (“foot”) (genitive singular pedis).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /peɾˈθebe/ [peɾˈθe.β̞e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /peɾˈsebe/ [peɾˈse.β̞e]
• Rhymes: -ebe
• Syllabification: per‧ce‧be

percebe m (plural percebes)

1. barnacle

• “percebe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014