Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• cibdad, cipdad, cipdat

Noun

cibdat f (plural cibdades)

1. city, town
   • c1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2v. a.

     eſtos angeles có q́ fablo abraã. vinieron a ſodoma e loth ſedia ala puerta de la cibdat. e violos & leuátos cótra ellõ.

     These angels to whom Abraham spoke came to Sodom, and Lot was sitting by the city gate. And he saw them and got up to meet them.

   • Idem, f. 3r. a.

     Tomo eleazar. x. camellos. / de la meioria de ſo ſénor. efue / arrama araim cibdat de na / cor.

     Eliezer took ten of his master's best camels and made for Aram-Naharaim to the city of Nahor.

Descendants

• Ladino: sivdad (Latin spelling)
• Spanish: ciudad