egual

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Italian

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Adjective

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egual (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of eguale

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Old Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin aequālis (equal, like).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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egual m or f (plural eguales)

  1. equal, same
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 19v:
      Duras son de quebrantar. ⁊ non sõ eguales en grandez. ca dellas ay grandes & dellas peq̃nnas […]
      They are hard to break, and not of equal size, for they can be both big and small […]
    • Idem, f. 72v.
      Et dela humida la que es clara ⁊ a color de lech. ⁊ es egual en todas sus partidas ⁊ a olor de fuego.
      And the damp one, the one that is light and the color of milk, it is the same in all its parts, and smells like fire.

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Descendants

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  • Spanish: igual