víbora
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
víbora f (plural víboras)
References edit
- “víbora” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “víbora” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “víbora” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin vīpera, a conflation of vīvus (“alive”) + pariō (“to give birth to”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
víbora f (plural víboras)
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish biuora, from Latin vīpera (“viper”), a conflation of vīvus (“alive”) + pariō (“to give birth to”). Doublet of guiverno.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
víbora f (plural víboras)
- viper, adder
- malicious person, snake in the grass
- (colloquial, Mexico) snake
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “víbora”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014