cibdat

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

  • çibdad, cipdad, cipdat

Etymology

From Latin cīvitās, from cīvis (citizen).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡siβˈðat], [t͡siβˈðað]

Noun

cibdat f (plural cibdades)

  1. city, town
    • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2v. a.
      eſtos angeles có q́ fablo abraã. vinieron a ſodoma e loth ſedia ala puerta de la cibdat. e violos & leuátos cótra ellõ.
      These angels to whom Abraham spoke came to Sodom, and Lot was sitting by the city gate. And he saw them and got up to meet them.
    • Idem, f. 3r. a.
      Tomo eleazar. x. camellos. / de la meioria de ſo ſénor. efue / arrama araim cibdat de na / cor.
      Eliezer took ten of his master's best camels and made for Aram-Naharaim to the city of Nahor.

Descendants

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.