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Galician
Etymology 1
Unknown. Cognate with Portuguese léria.
Pronunciation
Noun
leria f (plural lerias)
- claptrap; chat
- Synonym: parola
- tale; joke; gossip
- Synonym: conto
- Non estou de leria: dime que pasou. ― I'm not in the mood for chatting / jokes: tell me what happened.
References
Etymology 2
Verb
leria
- inflection of leriar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular conditional of ler
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
lēria n pl (genitive lēriōrum); second declension
- (plural only) Golden ornaments over a tunic
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
References
- “leria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- leria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- leria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “leria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “leria”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Portuguese
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: le‧ri‧a
Verb
leria
- first/third-person singular conditional of ler