presebe

Galician

Alternative forms

• persebe, persebre, peseble, pesebre, presebre, presel

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese preseve (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin praesaepe. Cognate with Spanish pesebre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɾeˈseβɪ]

Noun

presebe m (plural presebes)

1. manger

   Synonym: manxadoira

   • c. 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 59:

     digamos que o Cauallo deue no preseuel estar en dous arretaes

     Let's say that the horse must be at the manger tied with two ropes

References

• Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “preseve”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “preseve”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “preseue”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• “presebe” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “presebe” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “presebe” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.