pasadeiro

Galician

Etymology

From pasado (“past”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pasaˈðejɾʊ]

Adjective

pasadeiro (feminine pasadeira, masculine plural pasadeiros, feminine plural pasadeiras)

1. passable, tolerable

   Synonyms: pasábel, tolerábel

   • 1859, Manuel Fernández Magariños, Seor Pedro, section 7:

     Por necesidá a guerra é pasadeira, e eso solo porque ten orixen na fada, con que nacemos de senreirar uns contra outros

     because of necessity war is passable, and that just because it originates in the fate, with which we are born, of being hostile against each other

Related terms

• pasado

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pasadeiro”, 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), “pasadeiro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pasadeiro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN