amizade

From Old Galician-Portuguese amizade (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *amīcitātem, derived from Latin amīcus (“friend”). Cognate with Spanish amistad.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /amiˈθaðe̝/

amizade f (plural amizades)

1. friendship

   Antonym: inimizade

   • 1380, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 613:

     Rogolles por amor de deus et por lo amor et amizade que con elles senpre ouue que cunplan esta mina manda do dia que eu finar ata dous meses

     I ask of them [the executors], for the love of God and for the love and friendship that I always had with them, to carry out this testament of mine in two months from the day I die

• amigo

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “amizade”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “amizade” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “amizade”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “amizade”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

From Old Galician-Portuguese amizade, amiçade, amizidade, from Vulgar Latin *amīcitātem, derived from Latin amīcus (“friend”).

• Hyphenation: a‧mi‧za‧de

amizade f (plural amizades)

1. (uncountable) friendship

   Antonym: inimizade

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:amizade.

• “amizade”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025