xoves

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word xoves. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word xoves, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say xoves in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word xoves you have here. The definition of the word xoves will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofxoves, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Galician

Galician Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia gl

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese joves (not found in documents from Portugal), from Latin Iovis dīēs, variant of dīēs Iovis.

Noun

xoves m (invariable)

  1. Thursday
    Synonym: quinta feira
    • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, page 94:
      Os outros dias da semana teuerom et téém et am os antigóós quelles os poserõ das planetas: o lues da lũa, o martes de Mars, o mercoles de Mercurio, o joues de Jupyter, o vernes de Venus
      the other days of the week had and have the old names which the pagans gave to them, from the planets: Monday of the Moon, Tuesday of Mars, Wednesday of Mercury, Thursday of Jupiter, Friday of Venus
See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

xoves m pl or f pl

  1. plural of xove

References

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia