moitedume
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 13th century (muytedũe). Semi-learned borrowing from Latin multitūdō. Compare Portuguese multidão, Spanish muchedumbre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mojteˈðumɪ]
Noun
moitedume f (plural moitedumes)
- (archaic or literary) heap, crowd
- Synonym: multitude
References
- “muytedu_e” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2012.
- “muytedũe” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2016.
- “moitedume” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “moitedume” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.