xeitar
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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese geitar, from Late Latin iectāre, from Latin iactāre. Compare Portuguese jeitar, Spanish echar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]xeitar (first-person singular present xeito, first-person singular preterite xeitei, past participle xeitado)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun, dated) to lie down
- 1869, Domingo Blanco (ed.), A poesía popular en Galicia 1745-1885. Recopilación, estudio e edición crítica (vol. I), Vigo: Xerais, page 387:
- Anque che veño do xeito non che veño de xeitar: veño de tomar sardiñas d'alá do medio do mar.
- Although I came from fishing ["xeito"] I've haven't been resting ["xeitar"]: I've come from catching sardines in the middle of the sea
- (there's a pun between xeitar, resting, and xeito, throwing, i.e. fishing)
- Anque che veño do xeito non che veño de xeitar: veño de tomar sardiñas d'alá do medio do mar.
- 1869, Domingo Blanco (ed.), A poesía popular en Galicia 1745-1885. Recopilación, estudio e edición crítica (vol. I), Vigo: Xerais, page 387:
- (archaic) to expel
- (archaic) to transfer a property
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of xeitar
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “jeitar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “geitar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “jeit” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “xeitar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
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