idade

See also: -idade

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ydade, from Latin aetās, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (vital energy), from *h₂ey-.

Noun

idade f (plural idades)

  1. age (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)
  2. specific period of a person's lifetime
  3. period, epoch, historical age

Further reading


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ydade, from Latin aetās, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (vital energy), from *h₂ey-.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.ˈða.ðɨ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ˈda.dʒi/
  • Rhymes: -adʒi
  • Hyphenation: i‧da‧de

Noun

idade f (plural idades)

  1. age (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)

Further reading

  • idade in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Xhosa

Etymology

Noun

idade? class 9 (plural iidade class 10)

  1. sister
    Synonym: udade

Inflection

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