caente
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin calēntem, present participle of caleō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ˈẽ.te/
Adjective
caente
- hot, warm
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 104 (facsimile):
- E pos a mão nas toucas ⁊ ſentiu. ⁊ uiu mui bẽ / que era ſangue caente
- And (she) put her hand on her headdress and felt and saw clearly / that (it) was warm blood.
- E pos a mão nas toucas ⁊ ſentiu. ⁊ uiu mui bẽ / que era ſangue caente
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Descendants
- Galician: quente
- Portuguese: quente