agoiro
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese agoyro, from Latin augurium.
Pronunciation
Noun
agoiro m (plural agoiros)
- omen, presage
- 1370, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 247:
- ¿Jdes catar agoyro hu nõ jaz senõ mẽtira?
- Are you going to search for an omen where there is nothing but lies?
- ¿Jdes catar agoyro hu nõ jaz senõ mẽtira?
- 1370, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 247:
- jinx (person or thing supposed to bring bad luck)
Derived terms
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “agoyr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- “agoiro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old Portuguese
Noun
agoiro m
- Alternative form of agoyro
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese agoiro, agoyro, from Latin augurium.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: a‧goi‧ro
Noun
agoiro m (plural agoiros)
Usage notes
Often used in the context of predicting bad events.
Derived terms
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