segund

Old Spanish

Preposition

segund

1. according to, following
   • 13th c., Gonzalo de Berceo, Los milagros de nuestra señora 506:

     Vivién segund la regla en toda onestad

     They lived following the rule in all honesty

   • 1492, Diego de San Pedro, Cárcel de Amor 151:

     Lo cual yo no niego, pero atrevime a ello pensando que me harías merced no segund quien la pedía, mas segund tú, que la haviés de dar

     I don't deny this, but I dared to do it thinking that you would forgive me, not because of who was asking for forgiveness, but because it's proper of you, who had to do it

Descendants

• Spanish: según