teima
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Attested since 1671. Perhaps from Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma); the diphthong would be an irregular development, maybe due to the influx of other learned words.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
teima f (plural teimas)
- obstinacy, persistence
- mania, obsession; idée fixe
- 1723, Anselmo Feixó e Montenegro, E vós non vedes a teima?:
- E Vos non vedes à teima
En que deu à mia gente,
Que ey de glossar de repente
Sin ter geño nin freima:
Vàn à Madril eu a Reyma,- Don't you see the mania
my people have caught
that I'm going to gloss at the moment
having no temper or phlegm?
They are going to Madrid, I to the paper,
- Don't you see the mania
- spite
- Synonym: rancor
- whim
Derived terms edit
- teimado (“obstinate”)
- teimar (“to persist”)
- teimón (“obstinate”)
- teimoso (“obstinate”)
- teimudo (“obstinate”)
Verb edit
teima
- inflection of teimar:
References edit
- “teima” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “teima” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “teima” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “taimado”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: tei‧ma
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin thema, from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma). Doublet of tema.
Noun edit
teima f (plural teimas)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
teima
- inflection of teimar:
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