Alfonsine

English

Etymology 1

From Alfonso +‎ -ine.

Alternative forms

Alphonsine

Adjective

Alfonsine (not comparable)

Of or relating to Alfonso X of Castile (1221–1284) or the astronomical tables prepared under his patronage.
- 2000, José Chabás, Bernard R. Goldstein, Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula:
  The tables have been published by Rico y Sinobas (1866), in the same volume as his version of the Libro de las tablas alfonsies, and he claimed that they were "numerical fragments" of the original Alfonsine Tables.

Translations

relating to Alfonso X of Castile

Portuguese: alfonsino
Spanish: alfonsino (es)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian Alfonsine.

Proper noun

Alfonsine

A municipality of the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Translations

municipality of the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Italian: Alfonsine
Romagnol: please add this translation if you can

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