plegaria
See also: plegaría
Catalan
editVerb
editplegaria
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish plegaria, pregaria (the latter attested in Berceo),[1] semi-learned borrowing from Medieval Latin precāria, derived from Latin precem.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editplegaria f (plural plegarias)
- request, asking, prayer
- intercession (prayer)
- Synonym: intercesión
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1985) “preces”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Gredos, →ISBN, page 631
Further reading
edit- “plegaria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾja
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾja/3 syllables
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