Noun: esmeralda
Gender: f
Sample Sentences
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Et la ſu uerdura ⁊ la ſu reſplandor es muy meior que dela otra eſmeralda. (And its greenness and gleam are much better than those of the other emerald.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 16r:]
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Et eſtas ſon falladas en las mineras del oro o fallan las bonas eſmeraldas. (And these are found in the goldmines where they find the best emeralds.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 54r:]
Nouns inflected like esmeralda
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 Old French esmeralde, ultimately from Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos). See: Latin Nouns '
smaragdus', Ancient Greek Nouns '
σμάραγδος'.
Verbs referencing "esmeralda"
Spanish Nouns
esmeralda.
Translations