adro

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Galician

o adro / "the churchyard"
o atrio / "the portico"
Troña's churchyard, built over an Iron Age hill-fort

Etymology

13th century. Inherited from Latin atrium, whence also the learned atrio.

Pronunciation

Noun

adro m (plural adros)

  1. churchyard
    • 1383, M. Mar Graña Cid (ed.), Las órdenes mendicantes en el obispado de Mondoñedo. El convento de san Martín de Villaoriente (1374-1500). Separata de Estudios Mindonienses, page 182:
      Item mando enterrar meu corpo, se desta doença finar, en no adro desta Santa Maria
      Item, I command to bury my body, if I die from this disease, in the churchyard of this Saint Mary
    Synonym: sagrado

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.dro/
  • Rhymes: -adro
  • Hyphenation: à‧dro

Adjective

adro (feminine adra, masculine plural adri, feminine plural adre)

  1. (poetic) Alternative form of atro

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin atrium.[1][2] Doublet of átrio.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -adɾu
  • Hyphenation: a‧dro

Noun

adro m (plural adros)

  1. churchyard

References

  1. ^ adro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ adro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024