rodrigar

Galician

Etymology

14th century. From rodriga (vine-prop) + -ar (the former attested 13th century).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roðɾiˈɣaɾ/

Verb

rodrigar (first-person singular present rodrigo, first-person singular preterite rodriguei, past participle rodrigado)

  1. (transitive) to prop a vine, tying it to a support
    Synonym: arxoar
    • 1394, A. Cabana Outeiro, editor, O Tombo H da catedral de Santiago. Documentos anteriores a 1397, Valga: Concello de Valga, page 88:
      E outrosý auedes de cauar e escauar e rrodrigar e podar e choer e valar as ditas viñas
      And also you shall hoe and make holes around and prop and prune and enclose and fence in these vines

Conjugation

References

  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “rodrigón”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
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