Adjective
astroso (feminine astrosa, masculine plural astrosos, feminine plural astrosas)
- ill-starred, star-crossed, unfortunate, unlucky
1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 438:Os arcabatidas son moyto astrosa gente, ca andan apremjdos assý cõmo bestas, et o mays uello deles nõ uiuerá dez ãnos- The Arcabatides are very unfortunate people, cause they walk crouched as beasts, and the older one of them doesn't live for ten years
- (archaic) vile, despicable
c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 108:Et algũu mouro astroso, que sabe fazer estas cousas, fezo aquela uisom vijr pelo aere por nos espantar cõ esta arteria.- And some despicable Moor, who knows how to do this things, made this vision that came by the air, to scare us with this trick
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “astroso”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “astros”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “astroso”, 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), “astroso”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega