laxe

== Galician == === Alternative forms === las, laas, laxa === Etymology === From the medieval form lagea, previously documented in local Medieval Latin as lagena; from Paleo-Hispanic; probably from Proto-Celtic *laginā (“blade”). Compare Welsh llain (“blade, sword, spear”) and Old Irish láige (“mattock, spade; broad spearhead”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlaʃe̝/ === Noun === laxe f (plural laxes) flagstone; slab Synonyms: lastra, lousa flat river pebble Synonym: callao flat rocky outcrop Synonym: lastra semi-submerged rock; reef Synonym: con ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Spanish: laja === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “lagia”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “lage-” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016. Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “laxe”, 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), “laxe”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “laxe”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == German == === Pronunciation === === Adjective === laxe inflection of lax: strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular strong nominative/accusative plural weak nominative all-gender singular weak accusative feminine/neuter singular == Latin == === Adverb === laxē (comparative laxius, superlative laxissimē) widely, spaciously loosely, freely (of time) long, amply ==== Related terms ==== laxāmentum laxitās laxō laxus === References === “laxe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “laxe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “laxe”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Spanish == === Verb === laxe inflection of laxar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative