heree

Galician

Alternative forms

• eree

Etymology

Attested till the 16th century. From Latin heres (“heir”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈɾɛ/

Noun

heree m (plural herees)

1. (archaic) heir

   Synonym: herdeiro

   • 1407, A. Fernández Salgado, editor, A documentación medieval de San Bieito do Campo, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 55:

     Jten faço por mjña heree vnjversal en todos meus bẽes móueles e rraýzes a mjña filla Catalyna, que ey da dita mjña moller Costança Peres

     Item, I make my universal heir, in all of my goods, real and personal, my daughter Catalina, who I have of my wife Constanza Pérez

Related terms

• herdade
• herdanza
• herdar
• herdeiro

References

• “heree” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “eree” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “heree” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.