hoxe

Galician

Alternative forms

• hoi, hox (regional)
• hoje (reintegrationist spelling)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese oge, from Latin hodiē.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈoʃɪ], [ˈoʃ]

Adverb

hoxe

1. today
   • 1363, C. Rodríguez Núñez (ed.), "Santa María de Belvís, un convento mendicante femenino en la Baja Edad Media (1305-1400)", in Estudios Mindonienses, 5, page 439:

     a qual casa e alugueiros della quero e outtorgo que o dito moestteiro haya para sempre de oxe este dia endeante

     said house and its rents I want and grant that said monastery will have for ever since today onwards

References

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

Middle English

Etymology 1

A back-formation from hoxen or *hoxene, earlier form of hokschyne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔks(ə)/

Noun

hoxe (plural hoxes)

1. (rare) hamstring

References

• “hō̆x, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Verb

hoxe

1. Alternative form of hoxen