altspanisch
Old Spanish
English translations
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Old Spanish
Word details
- German meaning
- Altspanisch bezeichnet die früheste Form der spanischen Sprache, die sich aus dem Vulgärlatein entwickelt hat und bis etwa zum 15. Jahrhundert gesprochen wurde.
- English meaning
- Old Spanish refers to the earliest form of the Spanish language, which developed from Vulgar Latin and was spoken until about the 15th century.
- German example
- Das altspanische Epos 'Cantar de Mio Cid' ist ein wichtiges literarisches Werk.
- English example
- The Old Spanish epic 'Cantar de Mio Cid' is an important literary work.
Related words
- Sephardi
Sephardi refers to Jews who have their roots in Spain and Portugal or whose ancestors were expelled from there.
Example sentences with “altspanisch”
Das 'Cantar de Mio Cid' ist in Altspanisch verfasst. (The 'Cantar de Mio Cid' is written in Old Spanish.)
Frequently asked questions
How does 'altspanisch' differ from Modern Spanish?
It has different phonology and some distinct grammatical structures that evolved into modern Spanish.