sennorio

Old Spanish

Etymology

From sennor (“lord”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /seɲoˈɾio/

Noun

sennorio m (usually uncountable)

  1. dominion, jurisdiction
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 7r:
      Et la eſtrella que es ſobrel touiello del poſtremero pie del ſigno de aries a fuerça ⁊ ſennorio ſobresta piedra […]
      And the star on the ankle of the furthest foot of the sign of Aries has power and dominion over this stone […]
    • Idem, 31r.
      […] a meſter que qui por ellos quiſiere obrar que cate el eſtado dela planeta mercurio que a ſennorio ſobrellos […]
      […] so he who wishes to act through them should watch the state of the planet Mercury, which has dominion over them […]

Descendants
  • Spanish: señorío
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