senllo

Galician

Alternative forms

• seño

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese senllo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin singulus. Compare Spanish sendos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsenʎo̝/

Determiner

senllo m (feminine senlla, masculine plural senllos, feminine plural senllas)

1. (in the plural) one each

   Daremoslles senllos premios. ― We will give them one prize each. (literally, “we will give them single prizes.”)

   • 1395, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 158:

     mando aas miñas donzellas senllos mantoes et senllos pelotes

     I bequeath my maids one shawl each and one garment each

Derived terms

• senlleiro

Related terms

• sinxelo

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “senllos”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “senll”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “senllos”, 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, editor (2006–2013), “seños”, 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), “senllo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega