miedo
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin metus.
Noun
miedo m (plural miedos)
- fear
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “miedo”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Old Spanish
Alternative forms
- myedo (alternative spelling)
Etymology
From Latin metus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmjedo/
Noun
miedo m (usually uncountable)
- fear
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2v.
- la mugier de loth torno la cabeça e [fi]zos ymagen de ſal. Loth ouo miedo de ſeer é ſegor eſubio alas mótánas có ſus. ij. fijas. eſtido en una cueua con ſus. ij. fijas.
- Lot's wife turned her head and she became a figure of salt. Lot was afraid of staying in Zoar and [so] he went up to mountains with his two daughters, [and] he settled in a cave with his two daughters.
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2v.
Synonyms
- temor m
Descendants
- Spanish: miedo
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish miedo, from Latin metus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmjedo/ [ˈmje.ð̞o]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -edo
- Syllabification: mie‧do
Noun
miedo m (plural miedos)
- fear
- Synonyms: temor, pavor, pánico
- Tengo miedo.
- I'm afraid.
- (literally, “I have fear”)
Derived terms
- de miedo
- quitamiedos
Related terms
- medroso
- miedoso
- meticuloso
Further reading
- “miedo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- medio