tẽevroso
Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin tenebrosus, from tenebrae (“darkness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tẽ.e.ˈβɾo.zo/
Adjective
tẽevroso (plural tẽevrosos, feminine tẽevrosa, feminine plural tẽevrosas)
- dark, gloomy
- a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 158 (facsimile):
- en carcer tẽeuroſa / o meteron ⁊ en ferros
- (they) cast him in chains into a dark prison
- en carcer tẽeuroſa / o meteron ⁊ en ferros
Related terms
Descendants
- Galician: tebroso
- Portuguese: trevoso