revellido

Galician

Etymology

Re- +‎ vello (“old”) +‎ -ido (or either from *revellir, to make old vel sim). Compare Portuguese revelho and Spanish revejido.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reβeˈʎiðo̝/

Noun

revellido m (plural revellidos)

1. withered
2. aged beyond its age: which or who looks, sounds or acts older than expected

   Estás revellido! Xa nunca saes!

   You are aged! You no longer go out!

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “revellido”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “revellido”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “revellido”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN