aun
- moon
Inherited fromOld Spanishaun(“even”), fromLatinadhūc.
aún (Hebrew spellingאאון)[1]
- even(implying an extreme example in the case mentioned)
1983, Elena Romero,Repertorio de noticias sobre el mundo teatral de los sefardíes orientales[1], Editorial CSIC - CSIC Press,→ISBN,page230:Aunque agora no quedó ni la sal de la salata de las alegrías que nuestros padres tenían en la fiesta de Purim,aun con todo la fiesta ella misma trae con sí una alegría.- Although the lettuce’s salt is now kept away from the celebrations that our fathers had on the festival of Purim,even with the entire festival it[the salt] itself brings happiness.
2005,Aki Yerushalayim[2], volumes26–28, page81:[…] el No.1 de Presente es un buen empesijo ke mos permete de esperar alkansesaun mijores en el futuro.- The first issue ofPresente is a good start that lets us anticipateeven better successes in the future.
- ^“aun”, inTrezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.
aun
- inflection ofaut:
- second/third-personsingularpresentindicative
- third-personpluralpresentindicative
- second-personsingularimperative
- (with the particlelai)third-personsingularimperative ofaut
- (with the particlelai)third-personpluralimperative ofaut
Inherited fromLatinadhūc.
aun
- yet(still)
c.1250,Alfonso X,Lapidario,f. 9r:Etaun a otra uertud muy eſtranna. que ſi la molierẽ ⁊ la amaſſaren cõ uino ⁊ fizierẽ della como bellota. ⁊ la puſieren en la natura dela mugier, uieda que no enprenne.- And it hasyet another very strange virtue; that if it were to be ground and mixed with wine and shaped like an acorn, and put inside the vulva of the woman, it would prevent her from not becoming pregnant.
- even(implying an extreme example in the case mentioned)
c.1250,Alfonso X,Lapidario, f:Et alimpia los cuerpos delos metales; & faz los claros. Etaun faz mas que si soluieren el axeb fata que corra assi como agua[…]- It also cleans metallic bodies, making them shine, and it does this to aneven greater degree if the alum is diluted until it runs like water.
- Ralph Steele Boggset al. (1946) “aun”, inTentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume I, Chapel Hill,page60
Inherited fromOld Spanishaun(“even”), fromLatinadhūc.
- IPA(key): /ˈaun/[ˈãũn]
- Rhymes:-aun
- Syllabification:aun
aun
- even(implying an extreme example in the case mentioned)
- Synonyms:hasta,incluso
- aun más así ―even more so
- aun en ese caso ―even in that case
- aun así ―even so
- ¿aun? ―still?