xulgado

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Galician

A minor court at the town of Noia

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since the 13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese julgado (independently attested in both corpora), borrowed from Old Leonese iulgado, from Latin iūdicātus (judgeship).

Pronunciation

Noun

xulgado m (plural xulgados)

  1. court (tribunal established for the administration of justice)
  2. court (hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered)
    • 1262, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., page 46:
      eu Johã Rodriguez, notario publico del Rey no julgado de Traſancos τ de Beſoucoſ
      I, Xoán Rodríguez, King's public notary at the tribunal of Trasancos and Bezoucos
  3. (archaic) judgeship
    Synonym: xudicatura

Participle

xulgado (feminine xulgada, masculine plural xulgados, feminine plural xulgadas)

  1. past participle of xulgar

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