oscuridat
Old Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin obscūritās, from obscūrus (“dark”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oscuridat f (usually uncountable)
- darkness, dark
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 15r:
- Dixo nr̃o ſẽnor amoẏſen. Tiẽt tu mano alos cielos. ⁊ ſera oſcuridat.
- [Then] Our Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward the heavens, and there will be darkness.”
- Idem, f. 79r.
- Piedra es que deſſeca mucho. ⁊ retiene. ⁊ tuelle la oſcuridat del uiſo.
- A stone that dries and retains a lot, and that removes darkness from eyesight.
Synonyms edit
- tiniebra f
Related terms edit
- oscuro (“dark”)
Descendants edit
- Spanish: oscuridad