Wiktionary

cornudo

Galician edit

 
Cornudos

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese cornudo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from corno (“horn”) +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

cornudo (feminine cornuda, masculine plural cornudos, feminine plural cornudas)

  1. horned

Noun edit

cornudo m (plural cornudos, feminine cornuda, feminine plural cornudas)

  1. cuckold

Noun edit

cornudo m (plural cornudos)

  1. (zoology) hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena)
    Synonym: peixe martelo

References edit

  • “cornudo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “cornud” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cornudo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “cornudo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cornudo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From Latin cornūtus.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: cor‧nu‧do

Adjective edit

cornudo (feminine cornuda, masculine plural cornudos, feminine plural cornudas)

  1. horned (having horns)
    Synonym: chifrudo

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin cornūtus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /koɾˈnudo/ [koɾˈnu.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -udo
  • Syllabification: cor‧nu‧do

Adjective edit

cornudo (feminine cornuda, masculine plural cornudos, feminine plural cornudas)

  1. horned (having horns)
  2. horned, deceived (husband, wife or partner)

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Noun edit

cornudo m (plural cornudos, feminine cornuda, feminine plural cornudas)

  1. cuckold (deceived husband, wife or partner)
    Synonyms: novillo, venado

Further reading edit

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