promesa

From Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin prōmissa (“promise”), from Latin prōmissum (“promise”), from promittō (“I send forth; I promise”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmesa/, [pɾoˈme.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Hyphenation: pro‧me‧sa

promesa f (plural promeses)

1. promise

• prometer

Borrowed from Spanish promesa.

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmesa/, [pɾoˈme.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Hyphenation: pro‧me‧sa

promésa (Basahan spelling ᜉ᜔ᜍᜓᜋᜒᜐ)

1. promise

   Synonym: panuga

Inherited from Latin prōmissa, plural of prōmissum (“promise”) (reinterpreted as a feminine singular), perfect passive participle of promittere (“promise, send forth”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pɾuˈmɛ.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pɾoˈmə.zə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pɾoˈme.za]
• Rhymes: -ɛza
• Hyphenation: pro‧me‧sa

promesa f (plural promeses)

1. promise

• prometre

promesa f sg

1. feminine singular of promès

• “promesa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “promesa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Inherited from Spanish promesa (“promise”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmesa/, [pɾoˈme.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Hyphenation: pro‧me‧sa

promesa (plural promesas)

1. promise

• promessa (reintegrationist)

From Old Galician-Portuguese promessa, from Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin prōmissa (“promise”), from Latin prōmissum (“promise”), from promittō (“I send forth; I promise”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmɛsa/ [pɾoˈmɛ.s̺ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Hyphenation: pro‧me‧sa

promesa f (plural promesas)

1. promise
2. vow

• “promesa”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Borrowed from French promesse.[1][2][3] First attested in 1830.[4]

• IPA^(key): /prɔˈmɛ.sa/
• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Syllabification: pro‧me‧sa

promesa f

1. promise (promise to perform a specific action or provide a specific performance) [+ na (accusative) = to do what]

   Hypernym: obietnica

2. (law) commitment by a state authority to issue a specific decision after the interested party has completed the appropriate formalities (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
3. (finance) promissory note [+ na (accusative) = for what amount of money]

• promesa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1908), “promesa”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw, page 1013
• promesa in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

• IPA^(key): /pɾoˈmesa/ [pɾoˈme.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: pro‧me‧sa

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *prōmissa (“promise”) (attested in Medieval Latin per Du Cange), from Latin prōmissum (“promise”), from promittō (“to send forth; to promise”).

promesa f (plural promesas)

1. promise

   Synonym: promisión

• → Chavacano: promesa

promesa

1. inflection of promesar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “promesa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014