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Galician
Etymology
14th century. From Old Occitan; ultimately from Latin convitō. Cognate with Portuguese convite and Spanish convite.
Pronunciation
Noun
convite m (plural convites)
- banquet, feast, reception
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “conuite”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “convite”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “convite”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “convite”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “convite”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan convit, from Latin convitāre.
Pronunciation
Noun
convite m (plural convites)
- invitation, invite
- Synonym: invitação
- (archaic) feast
- Synonym: festim
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan convit, from Medieval Latin convitare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈbite/
- Rhymes: -ite
- Syllabification: con‧vi‧te
Noun
convite m (plural convites)
- banquet, feast
- Synonyms: banquete, festín
- wedding reception
- Synonym: recepción
Further reading