hoxe

Galician

Alternative forms

• hoi, hox (regional)
• hoje (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese oge, from Latin hodiē.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoʃe/ [ˈo.ʃɪ]
  • Rhymes: -oʃe
• IPA^(key): (regional) /ˈoʃ/ [ˈoʃ]
  • Rhymes: -oʃ
• Hyphenation: ho‧xe

Adverb

hoxe

1. today
   • 1363, C. Rodríguez Núñez (ed.), "Santa María de Belvís, un convento mendicante femenino en la Baja Edad Media (1305-1400)", in Estudios Mindonienses, 5, page 439:

     a qual casa e alugueiros della quero e outtorgo que o dito moestteiro haya para sempre de oxe este dia endeante

     said house and its rents I want and grant that said monastery will have for ever since today onwards

References

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “oge”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “hoxe”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “hoxe”, 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), “hoxe”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “hoxe”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Further reading

• “hoxe”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Middle English

Etymology 1

A back-formation from hoxen or *hoxene, earlier form of hokschyne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔks(ə)/

Noun

hoxe (plural hoxes)

1. (rare) hamstring

References

• “hō̆x, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Verb

hoxe

1. alternative form of hoxen