cea

From Old Galician-Portuguese cẽa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cēna (“dinner”). Cognate with Portuguese ceia and Spanish cena.

• IPA^(key): /ˈθe.a̝/, (western) /ˈse.a̝/

cea f (plural ceas)

1. dinner, supper

• cear

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cea”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cea”, 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), “cea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cea”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

cea

1. inflection of cear:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃe̯a/

cea

1. feminine singular of cel: the (one that is)

   în cea mai mare parte

   for the most part

   (literally, “in the largest part”)

   O vreau pe cealaltă. Cea mică.

   I want the other one. The small one.

cea

1. feminine singular of ceo