andas

See also: andás and ändas

Asturian

Verb

(deprecated template usage) andas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of andar

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: an‧das

Noun

andas

1. a bier
   1. a litter to transport the corpse of a dead person
   2. a platform or stand where a body or coffin is placed
2. (Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession; a litter

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Galician

Procession of Saint John, Ferrol, Galicia

Etymology 1

Attested since circa 1300. From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese amedes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin amites. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish andas.

Alternative forms

• andias

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanda̝s/

Noun

andas f pl (plural only)

1. stretcher, gurney, litter
   • c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 690:

     Et por esta razõ sempre andou en andas et en colo dos omes ata que morreu.

     And for this reason he always went in litters and in the arms of men until he died

   Synonyms: angarellas, padiola

2. (religion) litter used for carrying an image during a procession

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “andes”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “andes” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “andas”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “andas”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “andas”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.das/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.dɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: an‧das

Etymology 1

Noun

andas f pl (plural only)

1. stilts (poles with footrests used by entertainers)

   Synonym: pernas de pau

2. (Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession

   Synonyms: andor, charola

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

andas

1. Template:pt-verb-form-of

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈandas/ [ˈãn̪.d̪as]

Noun

andas f pl

1. plural of anda

Verb

andas

1. second-person singular present indicative of andar

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• audio:

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

andas

1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite genitive singular of anda

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish anda, from Old Norse anda (“to breathe”), from Proto-Germanic *anadōną, having changed form from an active to a deponent verb.

Verb

andas (present andas, preterite andades, supine andats, imperative andas)

1. to breathe; to repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs

Conjugation

Conjugation of andas (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	—		andas
Supine	—		andats
Imperative	—		andas
Imper. plural1	—		andens
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	—	—	andas	andades
Ind. plural1	—	—	andas	andades
Subjunctive2	—	—	andes	andades
	Participles
Present participle	andandes
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• andas in
• andas ut
• andetag
• andning
• dra andan
• ge upp andan
• hålla andan
• inandning
• utandning

 

Further reading

• andas in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• ansad, danas, dansa, sanda