rapaz

Borrowed from Latin rapāx, rapācem (“who robs, plunders”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈra.paθ]

rapaz m (plural rapazos)

1. boy

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese rapaz (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Latin rapāx, rapācem (“who robs, plunders”).

• IPA^(key): (standard) /raˈpaθ/, /raˈpas/

rapaz m or f (plural rapaces)

1. rapacious
2. of prey (birds)

rapaz f (plural rapaces)

1. bird of prey

   Synonym: ave rapaz

Debated. Probably from the same etymon.

• IPA^(key): (standard) /raˈpaθ/, /raˈpas/

rapaz m (plural rapaces, feminine rapaza, feminine plural rapazas)

1. (archaic, derogatory) lackey
2. young man, lad, youngster
3. boy; adolescent
   • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 440:

     da outra parte en dereyto estaua hũ rrapaz pequeno [...] tijña ẽna mão hũa pelota pequena, et asynaua pera a deytar á agia, et ela fogía et voaua ata que a pelota passaua per ela

     in the other side, on the right, there was a young boy [...] who held in his hand a small ball, and he was making signals to throw it to the eagle, and the eagle fled and flew until the ball passed by

• rapaciño
• rapazada
• rapazolo

• “rapaz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “rapaz” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “rapaz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “rapaz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rapaz” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Portuguese rapaz, borrowed from Latin rapāx, rapācem (“who robs, plunders”), from rapio (“I grab”). [1]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpaʃ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁaˈpa(j)s/

rapaz m (plural rapazes)

1. boy
2. young man, lad, youngster

• garoto
• menino

• pá
• rapaziada
• rapazada

• rapariga
• rapazinho
• rapazote
• rapazinho
• rapagão
• rapace

Borrowed from Latin rapāx, rapācem (“who robs, plunders”).

rapaz (plural rapaces)

1. rapacious
2. of prey (birds)

rapaz f (plural rapaces)

1. bird of prey

   Synonyms: ave rapaz, ave de rapiña

rapaz m (plural rapaces, feminine rapaza, feminine plural rapazas)

1. (dated or humorous) lad; kiddo

• rapar
• rape
• rapiña

• “rapaz” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.