feliz
Asturian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin fēlīx, fēlīcem.
Adjective
[edit]feliz (epicene, plural felices)
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[edit]Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese feliz, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin fēlīx, fēlīcem which displaced the inherited form fiiz; from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-lw-i, from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle”).
Adjective
[edit]feliz m or f (plural felices)
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[edit]References
[edit]- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “feliz”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “feliz”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “feliz”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “feliz”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Further reading
[edit]- “feliz”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Portuguese
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese feliz, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin fēlīcem, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-lw-i, from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle”). The Old Galician-Portuguese form fiiz, however, was popularly inherited, but later replaced by feliz, in a process of restoration.[1]
Pronunciation
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Adjective
[edit]feliz m or f (plural felizes, comparable, comparative mais feliz, superlative o mais feliz or felicíssimo, diminutive felizinho)
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “feliz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin fēlīcem.[1] Compare Catalan feliç.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /feˈliθ/ [feˈliθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /feˈlis/ [feˈlis]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -iθ
- Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: fe‧liz
Adjective
[edit]feliz m or f (masculine and feminine plural felices)
- happy, merry (trait)
- pleased, glad
- Synonym: contento
- joyous, merry, happy
- una ocasión feliz ― a joyous occasion
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
[edit]- “feliz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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