abadesa
Basque
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abadesa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abades̺a/, [a.β̞a.ð̞e̞.s̺a]
Audio (file)
Noun
abadesa
- abbess
Declension
Declension of abadesa (animate, ending in -a) | |||
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indefinite | singular | plural | |
absolutive | abadesa | abadesa | abadesak |
ergative | abadesak | abadesak | abadesek |
dative | abadesari | abadesari | abadesei |
genitive | abadesaren | abadesaren | abadesen |
comitative | abadesarekin | abadesarekin | abadesekin |
causative | abadesarengatik | abadesarengatik | abadesengatik |
benefactive | abadesarentzat | abadesarentzat | abadesentzat |
instrumental | abadesaz | abadesaz | abadesez |
inessive | abadesarengan | abadesarengan | abadesengan |
locative | — | — | — |
allative | abadesarengana | abadesarengana | abadesengana |
terminative | abadesarenganaino | abadesarenganaino | abadesenganaino |
directive | abadesarenganantz | abadesarenganantz | abadesenganantz |
destinative | abadesarenganako | abadesarenganako | abadesenganako |
ablative | abadesarengandik | abadesarengandik | abadesengandik |
partitive | abadesarik | — | — |
prolative | abadesatzat | — | — |
Related terms
- abade (“abbot”)
Further reading
- "abadesa" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “abadesa” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese abadessa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbātissā (“abbess”), from Latin abbātem (“abbot”) + -issa (“-ess”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aβaˈðesɐ]
Noun
abadesa f (plural abadesas)
- abbess (female superior of a nunnery or convent)
Related terms
- abade
- abadía
References
- “abadessa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “abadessa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “abadesa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “abadesa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Further reading
- “abadesa” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abadesa.
Noun
abadésa
- abbess
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish abbadesa, from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin abbatissa, from Latin abbas (“abbot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abaˈdesa/ [a.β̞aˈð̞e.sa]
Audio (Spain) (file) - Rhymes: -esa
- Syllabification: a‧ba‧de‧sa
Noun
abadesa f (plural abadesas)
- abbess (female superior of a nunnery or convent)
Related terms
- abad
- abadía
Descendants
- → Basque: abadesa
- → Hiligaynon: abadesa
Further reading
- “abad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014