remei
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Catalan remey, from Latin remedium. Doublet of remedi, an early borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation
Noun
remei m (plural remeis)
- remedy (a medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease)
- (by extension) remedy (something that corrects or counteracts)
- 2021 August 14, Sílvia Barroso, quoting Pau Vidal, “Pau Vidal: “Els catalanoparlants tenim mentalitat de perdedors i l’hem de canviar””, in El Món:
- Mai es pot dir que una cosa no tingui remei. Però és molt més difícil del que volem admetre, perquè és dolorós.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
- remeiar
- remeier
References
- “remei” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Further reading
- “remei” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “remei”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “remei” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
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