maese
See also: Maese
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish maesse; cf. maeso, variant of maestro. Often theorized to be a rare vestige of the vocative form of Latin magister.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈese/ [maˈe.se]
- Rhymes: -ese
- Syllabification: ma‧e‧se
Noun
maese m (plural maeses)
- (obsolete, poetic) master
Further reading
- “maese”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024