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Inherited from Latin cibāta.

cebada f (plural cebadas)

  1. common oat
  2. barley (Cheso)
    Synonym: ordio

From Latin cibāta.

cebada f (plural cebaes)

  1. barley (Hordeum vulgare or its grains)

Cebada ("barley")

From Old Galician-Portuguese cevada (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cibāta (“food”).

cebada f (plural cebadas)

  1. barley
    Synonym: orxo
    • 1287, “El monasterio de San Salvador de Sobrado de Trives”, in E. Duro Peña, editor, Archivos Leoneses, 21, 49, page 72:
      dardes cada ano abbadesa do sobredito moesteyro un jantar neste guisa sosu[dita dar]desnos dous carneyros boos e tres cabritos e V galinnas e pan de centeo que auonde a nosa conpana e V teegas de çeuada por teega [dereita e] se for en inuerno dardesnos para este jantar un porco boo que ualea un mr. de boa moeda e tres cabritos e V galinnas
      you'll give this monastery's abbess a dinner each year in this way: two good rams and three kids and five hens and rye bread enough for our retinue and 5 bushels of barley, correctly measured; and if it happens to be winter you'll give us for this dinner a good pig, valued in three maravedis of good coinage, and three kids and five hens

Inherited from Latin cibāta. Cognate with Catalan civada (“oat”), Portuguese cevada.

cebada f (plural cebadas)

  1. barley

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

cebada f sg

  1. feminine singular of cebado