Cervantine
Cervantine adjective: of or relating to Miguel de Cervantes or his literary works.
Adjective
Cervantine (not comparable)
- Of or relating to Miguel de Cervantes or his literary works.
- [From a footnote] 7. Over the years, the question of exactly when Sancho's donkey was stolen has been a matter of some controversy among Cervantine scholars. [...] In brief, then, through an oversight of Cervantes or the printer, Juan de la Cuesta, the first edition does not prepare the reader for...Part 1 published in 1605, Part 2 in 1615, translated in 2003, Miguel de Cervantes and translated by Edith Grossman, Don Quixote, page 196
- Synonyms:
- Cervantesque
Synonyms of Cervantine
Origin of Cervantine
From Cervantes + -ine, probably following Spanish cervantino.
Questions about Cervantine
- What does Cervantine mean?
- Cervantine means of or relating to Miguel de Cervantes or his literary works.
- What part of speech is Cervantine?
- Cervantine is an adjective.
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