monteiro
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese monteyro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from monte (“wilderness”) + -eiro. Compare Portuguese monteiro and Spanish montero.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
monteiro m (plural monteiros)
- (dated) hunter, huntsman
- 1412, epitaph of Xoán Feixoo:
- Aqui jaz Jan Feyjoo escudeyro, bon fidalgo e verdadeyro gran caçador e monteyro
- Here lies Xoán Feixoo, squire, good nobleman and a true great hunter and hunstman
- Aqui jaz Jan Feyjoo escudeyro, bon fidalgo e verdadeyro gran caçador e monteyro
- 1412, epitaph of Xoán Feixoo:
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Adjective[edit]
monteiro (feminine monteira, masculine plural monteiros, feminine plural monteiras)
- wild; that lives in the wild
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References[edit]
- “monteyro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “monteyro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “monteiro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “monteiro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
monteiro m (plural monteiros, feminine monteira, feminine plural monteiras)
- gamekeeper
- Synonym: couteiro
- someone who hunts in mountainous areas
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References[edit]
- ^ “monteiro” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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- Portuguese nouns
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