# lágrima
## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lagrima, lagrema (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin lacrima.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlaɡɾima/ [ˈlɑ.ɣ̞ɾi.mɐ]
* IPA: (standard) /ˈlaɡɾima/ [ˈlɑ.ɣ̞ɾi.mɐ]
* IPA: (gheada) /ˈlaħɾima/ [ˈlɑ.ħɾi.mɐ]
* Rhymes: -aɡɾima
* Rhymes: -aɡɾima
* Rhymes: -aħɾima
* Hyphenation: lá‧gri‧ma

### Noun

lágrima f (plural lágrimas)
* tear, teardrop
    Synonym: bágoa
** c. 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid, C.S.I.C., page 200:Crees tu que atã grã pecado com̃o tu fezeche, que che seja perdoado por lagremas et por jajũus?Do you believe, given such a big sin as you did, that it will be forgiven through tears and fastings?

#### Derived terms

* lagrimexar

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “lagrima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “lagr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lágrima”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lágrima”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lágrima”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Papiamentu
### Etymology

From Portuguese lágrima and Spanish lágrima. Either way the word comes from Latin lacrima.

### Noun

lágrima f
* tear, teardrop

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* lagrima (obsolete)
* lagryma (obsolete)
* lágryma (obsolete)

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lagrima, lagrema, from Latin lacrima, from Old Latin lacruma, dacrima, dacruma, from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru-, from earlier compound *dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- (“eye bitter”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈla.ɡɾi.mɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈla.ɡɾi.mɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈla.ɡɾi.ma/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈla.ɡɾi.mɐ/ [ˈla.ɣɾi.mɐ]

### Noun

lágrima f (plural lágrimas)
* tear, teardrop

#### Related terms

* lacrimejar

#### Descendants

* Macanese: lágri

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish lagrima, lagrema, from Latin lacrima, from Old Latin lacruma, dacrima, dacruma, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru-.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlaɡɾima/ [ˈla.ɣ̞ɾi.ma]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɡɾima
* Syllabification: lá‧gri‧ma

### Noun

lágrima f (plural lágrimas) (diminutive lagrimilla) (augmentative lagrimón)
* tear, teardrop

#### Derived terms

* lágrima de Job
* lágrimas de cocodrilo
* lagrimero
* paño de lágrimas
* valle de lágrimas

#### Related terms

* lagrimar
* lagrimear

#### See also

* llanto m
* llorar (verb)

### Further reading

* “lágrima”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10