From the Greek hierós, sacred, consecrated to the gods or under their protection and doulos, slave. Slave in the service of the temple of some god or goddess. Many hierodules exercised sacred prostitution. Eugea was in the service of Aphrodite's temple in Corinth, Pausanias tells us. Thousands of rich and powerful men would have died of love in his bed. Their fortunes, for the temple, for the priests who were behind the priestesses.
The English say Air on the G string, because its notation system is C , D , E , F , G , A , B instead of do , re , mi , fa , sol , la , si . Always giving the note! Of course, the Germans are not far behind either. The aforementioned aria is an arrangement by the German violinist August Wilhelmj of the second movement of the Orchestral Suite N. º 3 of Bach ( BWV 1068 ) . Beautiful!
Colloquial expression: Everything is done or said, so there is nothing more to do or say and therefore, as the mayor for my land would say, we are finished, we are too much! The expression originated among the fishermen: when they finished selling the fish they closed the beach bar. The expression was later generalized for any activity.
Feminine of hylemorphic, from the Greek hyle, matter and morphé, form. Adjective: relative to the Aristotelian hylemorphic theory or theory of matter and the way in which Aristotle wanted to solve the previous philosophical problems, specifically the Heraclitus-Parmenides antinomy that made it difficult to explain changes and plurality in nature.
From the Greek ana-kaleo , to call, to invoke, to proclaim: The called, the proclaimed. It is not a widely used name today. But some are very renowned, such as Anacleto, secret agent or Anacleto Panceto. Anacleto Panceto is a countryman of mine, universal tweeter, who makes very critical and sometimes sarcastic analyses of Spanish life, political and not.
Climb the turkey on the bell tower or just climb someone's turkey. They are verbal locutions equivalent to reddening the face or blushing. What usually happens, more in some people, because of the emotions we feel from falling in love to animosity. Adrenaline accelerates blood circulation which manifests itself in the face with redness, warmth and suffocation.
Neologism of social networks that I liked. I have seen it in the comments on the anthem of Spain that Iñaqui Gabilondo recited in the television program of the Resistance. A hymn that spoke, among many of our gastronomic delights, of the potato omelette with onion or without. And immediately the sincebollists, the concebollistas and the bitortillistas began to discuss. I think the sincell omelette is an option, but I love the concell.
Also navia by betacismo. Indo-European toponymic very frequent in the peninsular northwest meaning valley. It also designates a goddess of Celtic origin of which we have some archaeological and linguistic testimonies such as the Asturian river Navia or the Zamoran town of Navianos de Valverde.
Medieval Greek term: a- , privative prefix , sin , no , cheir cheirós , hand and poieo , do , create : not made by the human hand but miraculously , it is assumed that by the hand of God . It is also said Vera Icon (Latinization of eikon, image), non manefactum, acheropiite, achiropita, acheiropoieta, aquiropoeta. It is said of some images of Christ, the Virgin or the Saints with miraculous attributions, with some mystery about their origin and without an exhaustive scientific explanation as happens in the Shroud of Turin.
In any case it would be convínose, archaic way of saying it was agreed, that is, it was agreed, they agreed to do or decide something. I think we have already said on occasion that the enclitic pronouns, the attached as suffixes, at present are only used with some verb forms, the gerund, the infinitive, the imperative and the present subjunctive when it has imperative character.
Absolute ablative of Latin that passed to Castilian as Latinism, (here it does carry an accent), with adverbial value pointing out the way in which a collective decision is produced, without discrepancy, by unanimous agreement, by unanimity, being all in agreement, without discord; to the letter: no one disagrees, as our Open Dictionary also says.
Popular expression with which we recriminate and reject some fact, behavior or attitude. Here ugliness not only alludes to the aesthetic aspects, which also, but above all to the moral and social. However, what psychologists and sociologists point out as ascending violence, from children to parents, I think occurs more in the new generations, perhaps not! Insurance for a deficient education.
In my Asturian town Zamorano we called that in my childhood the you Ildefonso to whom we made rage for Holy Week knocking on his door the wooden carracks that we made, to make them sound in the church in the ceremony of darkness, which I think was celebrated on the night of Holy Wednesday. The lights were gradually going out. When the last and highest tenebrario was turned off, that was madness. Everyone was screaming and we were rattle ringing. Later I learned that some waiters got their hands on the girls. The power of darkness! A minute later the light went on and everything was silent.
In Latin, Peñafiel. This is how they have nominated their winery a large group of winegrowers from this Valladolid area, who produce a glorious wine with airs of the Duero, Duratón and Botijas , awarded on several occasions. In late Latin Penna Fidele for the declaration of Count Sancho García in the tenth century: The most faithful rock of Castile. Here is also Protos, the first in Ribera del Duero.
