langosta

langosta

1. elative singular of lanko

• Rhymes: -osta
• Hyphenation: lan‧gos‧ta

langosta m (plural langostas)

1. alternative form of lagosta

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “langosta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “langosta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

From Vulgar Latin lacusta, from Latin locusta, lōcusta.

• IPA^(key): /lanˈɡosta/

langosta f (plural langostas)

1. locust
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 15r:

     Clamo amoẏſẽ ⁊ a pharaon. e dixo peq̃ al ur̃o ſẽnor dios. Rogat por mi q̃ me ꝑdone eſta uez ſola. E riedre deſobre my eſta muert. Rogo moiſen al nr̃o ſẽnor. ⁊ veno uiẽto de fauõno ⁊ echo toda la langoſta en la mar.

     [Clamó a Moysen e a Pharaon e dixo, “Pequé al vuestro Sennor Dios. Rogad por mí que me perdone esta vez sola, e riedre de sobre mí esta muert.” Rogó Moysen al nuestro Sennor, e veno viento de favonno e echó toda la langosta en la mar.]

     Pharaoh called Moses and said, “I have sinned against your Lord God. Pray that He forgive me just this once, and that He remove this death from over me.” [So] Moses prayed to our Lord, and the west wind came and cast all the locusts into the sea.

• Spanish: langosta

• lagosta

Inherited from Old Spanish langosta, from Vulgar Latin lacusta, from Latin locusta.

• IPA^(key): /lanˈɡosta/ [lãŋˈɡos.t̪a]

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• Rhymes: -osta
• Syllabification: lan‧gos‧ta

langosta f (plural langostas)

1. lobster
2. locust

• cangrejo m

• “langosta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024