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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.
Pronunciation
Noun
esposo m (plural esposos)
- (dated) bridegroom
- Synonym: noivo
- husband
- Synonyms: home, marido
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “esposo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “espos”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esposo”, 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), “esposo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese esposo and Spanish esposo.
Noun
esposo
- husband
- man
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese esposo, from Latin spōnsus.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: es‧po‧so
Noun
esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas, metaphonic)
- husband (male spouse)
- Synonym: marido
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Verb
esposo
- first-person singular present indicative of esposar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈposo/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: es‧po‧so
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin spōnsus.
Noun
esposo m (plural esposos, feminine esposa, feminine plural esposas)
- husband
- Synonym: marido
Etymology 2
Verb
esposo
- first-person singular present indicative of esposar
Further reading
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish esposo.
Pronunciation
Noun
esposo (feminine esposa, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜓᜐᜓ)
- (literary) husband
- Synonyms: bana, (colloquial) tao, (colloquial) mister
- Hypernym: asawa
References