sobejo

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from Old Spanish sobejo, from Vulgar Latin *superculum.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /soˈbe.d͡ʒo/

Adjective

sobejo m (plural sobejos, feminine sobeja, feminine plural sobejas)

  1. abundant, plentiful, excessive

Adverb

sobejo

  1. excessively

Descendants
  • Galician: sobexo
  • Portuguese: sobejo

References
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983) “sobre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 278

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sobejo, probably from Old Spanish sobejo, from Vulgar Latin *superculum.[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈbe.ʒu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈbe.ʒo/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbɐ(j).ʒu/ [suˈβɐ(j).ʒu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbe.ʒu/ [suˈβe.ʒu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbe.ʒu/ [suˈβe.ʒu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbe.ʒu/ [suˈβe.ʒu]

  • Hyphenation: so‧be‧jo

Adjective

sobejo (feminine sobeja, masculine plural sobejos, feminine plural sobejas, comparable, comparative mais sobejo, superlative o mais sobejo or sobejíssimo)

  1. remaining, leftover
  2. excessive
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sobejo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sobejar

References
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983) “sobre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 278

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *superculum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /soˈbexo/ [soˈβ̞e.xo]
  • Rhymes: -exo
  • Syllabification: so‧be‧jo

Adjective

sobejo (feminine sobeja, masculine plural sobejos, feminine plural sobejas)

  1. (obsolete) remaining, leftover

Further reading
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.