moeda

See also: Moeda, mõeda, and möda

Galician

Moeda (Roman dupondio minted at Lugo, Galicia, circa 20 BCE)

Rúa da Moeda Vella ("Old Mint Street"), Santiago de Compostela

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mõeda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin monēta. Cognate with Portuguese moeda, Spanish moneda and English mint.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʊˈɛðɐ/

Noun

moeda f (plural moedas)

1. coin
2. coinage
3. currency
4. (archaic) mint

   Synonym: casa da moeda

Derived terms

• boa moeda
• casa da moeda
• moeda foreira

See also

• diñeiro

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “moeda”, 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), “moeda”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “moeda”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Indonesian

Adjective

moeda

1. (pre-1947) Superseded spelling of muda.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Noun

moeda f

1. Alternative form of mõeda
   • 1287, “El monasterio de San Salvador de Sobrado de Trives”, in E. Duro Peña, editor, Archivos Leoneses, 21, 49, page 72:

     dardes cada ano abbadesa do sobredito moesteyro un jantar neste guisa sosu[dita dar]desnos dous carneyros boos e tres cabritos e V galinnas e pan de centeo que auonde a nosa conpana e V teegas de çeuada por teega [dereita e] se for en inuerno dardesnos para este jantar un porco boo que ualea un mr. de boa moeda e tres cabritos e V galinnas

     you'll give this monastery's abbess a dinner each year in this way: two good rams and three kids and five hens and rye bread enough for our retinue and 5 bushels of barley, correctly measured; and if it happens to be winter you'll give us for this dinner a good pig, valued in three maravedis of good coinage, and three kids and five hens

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “moeda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “moeda”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG

Portuguese

moedas

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese moeda, mõeda, from Latin monēta (“money, coinage, mint”), from Moneta (“a surname of Juno, in whose temple at Rome money was coined”, literally “adviser”), from monere (“to warn, advise”).

Cognate with Galician moeda, Spanish, Catalan, and Occitan moneda, French monnaie, Italian moneta and English money.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /moˈɛ.dɐ/, /muˈɛ.dɐ/ [mʊˈɛ.dɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwɛ.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /moˈɛ.dɐ/, /muˈɛ.dɐ/ [mʊˈɛ.dɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmwɛ.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /moˈɛ.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmwɛ.dɐ/ [ˈmwɛ.ðɐ]

• Hyphenation: mo‧e‧da

Noun

moeda f (plural moedas)

1. coin

   Ele achou uma moeda romana.

   He found a Roman coin.

2. currency

   O escudo português era a moeda de Portugal antes da introdução do euro.

   The Portuguese Escudo was the currency of Portugal prior to the introduction of the Euro.

Related terms

• monetário

See also

• dinheiro

Further reading

• “moeda”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• moeda on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt