frade

Galician

Etymology

Already attested, as Romance, in 12th century Latin documents (Pumar dus Frades, 1174, Cartulary of Caaveiro). From Old Galician-Portuguese frade (“friar”), from Latin frater (“brother”), from Proto-Italic *frātēr (“brother”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (“brother”). Doublet of freire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfɾaðɪ]

Noun

frade m (plural frades)

1. friar

   Synonyms: freire, monxe

Derived terms

• cadela de frade
• comer coma un frade
• Fradería
• Frades

Related terms

• confrade
• confraría
• frei
• freire
• freiría

References

• “frade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “frade” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “frade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “frade” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “frade” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

frade

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese frade (“friar”), from Latin frater (“brother”), from Proto-Italic *frātēr (“brother”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (“brother”). Doublet of freire, bróder, and brada.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfɾa.dɨ/ [ˈfɾa.ðɨ]

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ
• Hyphenation: fra‧de

Noun

frade m (plural frades)

1. friar

   Synonyms: freire, frei

2. angelfish (a marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae)

   Synonyms: paru, peixe-frade

Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic *frātēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrade/

Noun

frade m (plural frades)

1. brother

See also

• sorre
• tziu