tregua

• trégua (reintegrationist)
• tregoa

From Old Galician-Portuguese tregua (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), probably from Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa). Attested Medieval Latin treuga^[1] however points perhaps to a West Germanic *trewwa, from Proto-Germanic *trewwō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾɛɣwa̝/

tregua f (plural treguas)

1. truce
   • 1443, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 282:

     logo o dito arçediano diso que eso meesmo por sy e por todos los seus que asy outorgaua a dita tregua torrnadiça de noue dias ao dito Pero Dias e a seus escudeiros e omes de parte á parte e de vando á vando

     then the aforementioned archdeacon said the same for him and his own, that he granted this reversible truce of nine days to the mentioned Pedro Díaz and his squires and men, side to side, band to band

2. rest, break

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tregua”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “tregua” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tregua”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tregoa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “tregua”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

• triegua (archaic)

From Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa), from Proto-Germanic *trewwō. Compare German Treue (“loyalty”) and French trêve (“truce”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛ.ɡwa/, (traditional) /ˈtre.ɡwa/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ɛɡwa, (traditional) -eɡwa
• Hyphenation: trè‧gua, (traditional) tré‧gua

tregua f (plural tregue)

1. truce

   Synonym: armistizio

2. rest, respite

   Synonyms: mora, pausa

• argute, tuareg

From Gothic 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰 (triggwa) (cognate with Frankish *trewa, Dutch trouw, German Treue; Middle English trewe, trewes, English truce).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾeɡwa/

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• Rhymes: -eɡwa
• Syllabification: tre‧gua

tregua f (plural treguas)

1. truce
2. rest, break

• “tregua”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10