oydo

Old Portuguese

Alternative forms

ouvydo

Etymology

From earlier *ouido, from Latin auditus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /o.ˈi.do/

Noun

oydo m

ear
- 14th century, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Estêvão da Guarda, B 1325: Ora é já Martim Vaasques certo (facsimile)
  El rapou barua e fez gran coroa / E cerceou […] os cabelos cabo do oydo
  He shaved his beard and made a great crown (i.e. a monastic tonsure) / And he cut short […] his hair next to the ear

Verb

oydo

past participle of oyr
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 214 (facsimile):
  E poren contar uo[s] quero miragre que ey oydo
  Nevertheless I wish to tell you about the miracle I heard

Descendants

Galician: oído
Mirandese: oubido (via ouvydo)
Portuguese: ouvido (via ouvydo)

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