nuue
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Old Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- nuf (apocopic form)
Etymology[edit]
From Latin nūbem, singular accusative of nūbēs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nuue f (plural nuues)
- cloud
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 37v:
- Aqui taio nr̃o ſẽnor firmança cõ el ⁊ diol todas las creaturas a ſo ſeruicio e diol ſenal ⁊ dixol. porne mẏo arco en nuues de los cielos euerloan por remẽbrança el firmamẽto del ſieglo entre dios ẏ el õe
- Then Our Lord established a covenant with him, and He put all creatures at his service. And he gave him a sign and said to him, “I will set my bow in the clouds of the heavens. And you will see it in heaven as a reminder of the pact between God and man”.