irmandade

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Galician

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The castle of Rocha Forte was destructed in 1467 by an Irmandade
The castle of Rocha Forte was destructed in 1467 by an Irmandade

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin germānitās, germānitātem. Compare Portuguese irmandade and Spanish hermandad.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [iɾmanˈdaðɪ], [iɾmanˈda]

Noun

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irmandade m (plural irmandades)

  1. brotherhood
    1. (historical) an open league or brotherhood of armed men which was raised against rogue noblemen, usually under royal protection, for the reestablishment of the law
  2. fraternity
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References

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  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “yrmandade”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “irmandade”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • irmandade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • irmandade” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • irmandade” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese irmandade, from Latin germānitātem. Compare Galician irmandade and Spanish hermandad.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ir‧man‧da‧de

Noun

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irmandade f (plural irmandades)

  1. brotherhood
  2. fraternity
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