condesa

From Old Galician-Portuguese condessa, from Medieval Latin comitissa.

• IPA^(key): [konˈdesɐ]

condesa f (plural condesas)

1. female equivalent of conde (“countess”)

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “condessa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “condessa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “condesa”, 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), “condesa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

• IPA^(key): /konˈdesa/ [kõn̪ˈd̪e.sa]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: con‧de‧sa

From conde (“count”) +‎ -esa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

condesa f (plural condesas, masculine conde, masculine plural condes)

1. countess

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

condesa

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

• “condesa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024