# tecer
## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tecer, from Latin texere. Cognate with Portuguese tecer and Spanish tejer.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /teˈθeɾ/, (western) /teˈseɾ/

### Verb

tecer (first-person singular present tezo, first-person singular preterite tecín, past participle tecido) tecer (first-person singular present teço, first-person singular preterite tecim or teci, past participle tecido, reintegrationist norm)
* (transitive, intransitive) to weave
** 1390, Mª Luz Méndez Fernández (ed.), Contribución ó estudio dun libro das Tenzas da Catedral de Santiago. Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 49:
    dúas cassas ẽna villa da Cruña, ẽna rrúa da Corredoyra onde tecen as cordastwo houses in the town of A Coruña, in the Corredoira street, where they weave the ropes
    Synonym: tear
* (transitive) to interweave, to weave together
* (figurative) to devise, to scheme, to plot
    Synonyms: tramar, urdir
* (figurative) to rock, to swing

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* tecelán
* tecedeira
* tecedor
* tecido

### References

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

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin texere.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /teˈt͡seɾ/
* Rhymes: -eɾ

### Verb

tecer
* (transitive, intransitive) to weave

#### Descendants

* Galician: tecer
* Portuguese: tecer

#### Further reading

* Universo Cantigas - "tecer"

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tecer, from Latin texere, from Proto-Italic *teksō, either from Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti or from *teḱ-se-ti, both from *teḱ- (“to beget, produce”). Compare Galician tecer, Spanish tejer.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /teˈse(ʁ)/ [teˈse(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /teˈse(ʁ)/ [teˈse(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /teˈse(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /teˈse(ʁ)/ [teˈse(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /teˈse(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /tɨˈseɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /tɨˈseɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /tɨˈse.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: te‧cer

### Verb

tecer (first-person singular present teço, first-person singular preterite teci, past participle tecido)
* (transitive, intransitive) to weave; to spin
    Synonym: urdir
* (transitive, figuratively) to devise
    Synonym: engendrar
* (transitive, figuratively) to scheme, to plot
    Synonym: urdir

#### Derived terms

* tecedura
* tecido