viesso

Old Spanish

Etymology

The native inherited form of Latin versus (verse). Later replaced by the latinism verso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈβjeso/

Noun

viesso m (plural viessos)

  1. verse
    • 1335, Don Juan Manuel, El libro de los enxiemplos del conde Lucanor et de Patronio, Exemplo IIº
      Et cuando don Johan falló este exiemplo, mandólo escrivir en este libro, et fizo estos viessos en que está avreviadamente toda la sentençia deste exiemplo. []
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