sabenza
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese sabença (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin sapientia. Doublet of sapiencia, a borrowing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sabenza f (plural sabenzas)
- wisdom
- 1814, Manuel Pardo de Andrade, Soneto:
- no cortés se conoce o cabaleiro,
e a sabenza de un home no seu tino:- on his politeness you know the gentleman,
and the wisdom of a man on his judgment
- on his politeness you know the gentleman,
- knowledge
- Synonyms: coñecemento, saber, sabedoría, sapiencia
- 1697, Juan Antonio Torrado, Fala o corvo, escoiten todos:
- Este lugar non foi berzo
Na sua idade mais tenra?
Non lle debeu à crianza,
Todo ò seu ser, è à sabenza?- Was not this place his crib
during his most tender age?
Doesn't he owe it his upbringing,
his whole being and his knowledge?
- Was not this place his crib
- judgment
- Synonym: xuízo
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “sabença” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “sabença” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “sabenza” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “sabenza” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
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