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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese oonte, from *aõite, from Latin ad noctem (“at night”), from nox (“night”).[1][2] Compare Portuguese ontem and Spanish anoche.
Pronunciation
Adverb
onte
- yesterday
- Synonym: eire
Derived terms
References
- “onte”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “onte”, 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), “onte”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “onte”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
- ^ Edwin B. Williams, From Latin to Portuguese (1938), page 85 (§ 92, 7, A).
- ^ Pensado, José Luis, Messner, Dieter (2003) “antonte”, in Bachiller Olea: Vocabulos gallegos escuros: lo que quieren decir (Cadernos de Lingua: anexos; 7), A Coruña: Real Academia Galega / Galaxia, →ISBN.
Italian
Noun
onte f
- plural of onta
Anagrams
Macanese
Etymology
Ultimately from Old Galician-Portuguese onte, probably via an earlier non-nasalized form of Portuguese ontem. Compare Kabuverdianu ónti.
Pronunciation
Adverb
onte
- yesterday
- Coordinate terms: hoze, amanhâm
Derived terms
References
Mirandese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese onte, oonte, ultimately from Latin ad noctem (“at night”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
onte
- yesterday
References
“onte” in Amadeu Ferreira, José Pedro Cardona Ferreira, Dicionário Mirandês-Português, 1st edition, 2004.