lagrema

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See also: łàgrema

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin lacrima.

Pronunciation

Noun

lagrema f (plural lagremas)

  1. tear
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17r:
      Et los fiſicos daquella tierra queman este algodon ⁊ fazen lo poluos ⁊ meten los en los oios por q́ tuelle la lagrema ⁊ toda la humidat que a en ellos.
      And physicians from that land burn this cotton and turn it into a dust they use on the eyes, because it removes tears and all the moisture from them.

Descendants

  • Ladino: lágrima
  • Spanish: lágrima