ensamne

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *exāmine, from Latin exāmen (swarm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [enˈsam.ne], [enˈʃam.ne]

Noun

ensamne m (plural ensamnes)

  1. swarm, hive; beehive
    • c. 1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 82r. a.
      j. enſãne dabejas e myel : crebãtolo cõ ſus manos & comyo.
      a hive of honeybees; he shattered it with his hands and ate from it.

Descendants

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