See also: esposá

Asturian [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Latin spōnsa.

Noun [ edit ]

esposa f (plural esposes)

wife ( married woman ) handcuff

Catalan [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Old Occitan esposa, from Latin spōnsa.

Pronunciation [ edit ]

Noun [ edit ]

esposa f (plural esposes)

Wife; espòs feminine equivalent of

Synonyms [ edit ]

wife la cònjuge

costella ( figurative ) dona

muller

Antonyms [ edit ]

husband el cònjuge

espòs home

marit

Hypernyms [ edit ]

spouse el cònjuge

Galician [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese esposa, from Latin spōnsa.

Pronunciation [ edit ]

Noun [ edit ]

esposa f (plural esposas)

( dated ) bride noiva wife muller ( in the plural ) handcuffs 1457, F. R. Tato Plaza (ed.), Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos. Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 171: Torre de Rriãjo. O que rreçebeu Gonçaluo Mariño de Fernando de Catoyra cõ a casa e fortalesa de Rriãjo. Primeyramẽte: Húa cadea de ferro cõ seu cãdado e çinco farroupeas e dúas esposas. Hũas coyraças. Tres huchas. Tres ballestas: J de aseyro, IJ de pao. Quatro baçinetes. Hũu trono cõ seu serujdor e hũu fole de póluora. Dos carcaixes de biratõos. Hũu torno de armar ballesta. Tower of Rianxo. What Gonçalvo Mariño received from Fernando of Catoira, together with the tower-house and fortress at Rianxo. First: an iron chain with its padlock and five fetters and two handcuffs. Some cuirasses. Three chests. Three crossbows: one of steel, two of wood. Four bascinets. A bombard with its server and a skin of powder. Two quivers of bolts. A winch for charging crossbows.

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References [ edit ]

“esposa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval , SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.

, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012. “esposa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval . SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.

. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016. “esposa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega , SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.

, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013. “esposa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega . Santiago: ILG.

. Santiago: ILG. “esposa” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Papiamentu [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Portuguese esposa and Spanish esposa.

Noun [ edit ]

esposa

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Portuguese [ edit ]

Etymology [ edit ]

From Old Portuguese esposa, from Latin spōnsa.

Pronunciation [ edit ]

Noun [ edit ]

esposa f (plural esposas)

esposo feminine equivalent of wife (usually in plural) handcuffs

Quotations [ edit ]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:esposa.

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Spanish [ edit ]

Pronunciation [ edit ]

Etymology 1 [ edit ]

From Latin spōnsa.

Noun [ edit ]

esposa f (plural esposas, masculine esposo, masculine plural esposos)

wife mujer señora novia pareja ( usually in the plural ) handcuff marrocas ( Peru )

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Etymology 2 [ edit ]

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb [ edit ]

esposa

tú) affirmative imperative form of esposar. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of usted) present indicative form of esposar. Formal second-person singular () present indicative form of él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of esposar. Third-person singular (, also used with) present indicative form of

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