bẽeiçon
Old Galician-Portuguese
Alternative forms
- bẽeyçõn, bẽeyçom, beeyçon, beiçom, beyçom, beyçon, beiçon, beyzón (Old Galician)
- bẽeçõ, bençom, beençom, beemçom, bemçam, bençam, benção (Old Portuguese)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin benedictiōnem (“blessing”).
Noun
bẽeiçon f (plural bẽeiçons)
- blessing
- c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 59:
- Et nos galardoaruollo emos este dom da beeyçom de Sam Pero
- and we will reward this gift to you with the blessing of St. Peter
Descendants
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “beiçon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “beyçon” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.