Noun: circuncision
Gender: f
Sample Sentences
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[…] Do albergo fallo el angel del ſeñor ⁊ q̃ſol matar priſo vna piedra aguda ⁊ circuncido ſo fijo ⁊ folgo edixo. Nouio de ſãgre eres acircunciſiones. ([…] Where he lodged he found the angel of the Lord, who attempted to kill him. So she took sharp stone and circumcised her son and cast it and said, “You are a bridegroom of blood [to me] through circumcisions.”) [c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 13r:]
Nouns inflected like circuncision
semana,
sennal,
sangre,
sangne,
siesta,
siella,
çanahoria,
companna,
yantar,
pergamino,
fazienda,
jargonça,
obscuridat,
deuinança,
persona,
culuebra,
grossura,
alcarchofa,
mercadura,
berguença, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin circumcīsiōnem, accusative singular of circumcīsiō, from circumcīdō (“to cut around”).
Verbs referencing "circuncision"
Spanish Nouns
circuncisión.
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