sesego

Galician

Alternative forms
  • sesega

Etymology

Attested since the 13th till the 15th centuries. From local Medieval Latin sessica (“site, sit”), probably from sessus, past participle of sedeō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [seˈsɛɣʊ]

Noun

sesego m (plural sesegos)

  1. (obsolete) site, plot, place (for a building)
    • 1299, M. Lucas Álvarez, P. Lucas Domínguez, editors, El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos, Sada: Edicións do Castro, page 432:
      o sesego das cassas et do quinteyro donde morou dona Marina
      the plot of the houses and of the yard where Dona Mariña dwelt
    Synonyms: formal, lugar
  2. (obsolete) site, seat (for an item)
    • 1490, M. Lucas Álvarez & P. Lucas Domínguez (eds.) (1996): El monasterio de San Clodio do Ribeiro en la Edad Media: estudio y documentos. Sada / A Coruña: Edicións do Castro (Publicacións do Seminario de Estudios Galegos), page 719:
      e mays que nos deades sesego dentro en a adega do dito casar para nosas cubes
      and also you must give to us some place inside said farm's cellar for our casks
    Synonyms: asento, lugar

References
  • “sesseg” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “seseg” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
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