saetan.

Brit.

/sɑːˈeɪtə/,

/sʌɪˈeɪtə/, U.S.

/sɑˈeɪdə/

Inflections: Plural saetas, unchanged.

Forms: 1800s– saeta, 1900s– saetta.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish saeta.

Etymology: < Spanish saeta (1884 or earlier in this sense), extended use of saeta arrow (c1200; < classical Latin sagitta : see sagitta n.), apparently conceived as a spontaneous outburst of religious feeling; with the semantic development compare arrow prayer n. at arrow n. Compounds 2.Not fully naturalized in English.

Esp. in southern Spain: an unaccompanied Andalusian folk song, sung during religious processions.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > folk-song > Spanish or Portuguese

malagueña1810

villancico1822

rondeña1853

flamenco1896

saeta1898

fado1902

cantiga1915

cante hondo1932

1898 Cent. Mag. July 384/2 The shrill sound of a saeta echoes through the cafe.

1923 Chambers's Jrnl. Mar. 213/1 Somewhere in the crowd a woman is singing a saeta, sad and undulating.

1977 P. Somerville-Large Eagles near Carcase vi. 123 He hummed a high nasal tune which I recognized as a saetta I had last heard sung to a Seville Madonna during Holy Week.

2002 Kindred Spirit Spring 96/3 Flamenco-style Christian saeta, ancient gwailor chants, and more.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	saeta
释义	saetan. Brit. /sɑːˈeɪtə/, /sʌɪˈeɪtə/, U.S. /sɑˈeɪdə/ Inflections: Plural saetas, unchanged. Forms: 1800s– saeta, 1900s– saetta. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish saeta. Etymology: < Spanish saeta (1884 or earlier in this sense), extended use of saeta arrow (c1200; < classical Latin sagitta : see sagitta n.), apparently conceived as a spontaneous outburst of religious feeling; with the semantic development compare arrow prayer n. at arrow n. Compounds 2.Not fully naturalized in English. Esp. in southern Spain: an unaccompanied Andalusian folk song, sung during religious processions. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > folk-song > Spanish or Portuguese malagueña1810 villancico1822 rondeña1853 flamenco1896 saeta1898 fado1902 cantiga1915 cante hondo1932 1898 Cent. Mag. July 384/2 The shrill sound of a saeta echoes through the cafe. 1923 Chambers's Jrnl. Mar. 213/1 Somewhere in the crowd a woman is singing a saeta, sad and undulating. 1977 P. Somerville-Large Eagles near Carcase vi. 123 He hummed a high nasal tune which I recognized as a saetta I had last heard sung to a Seville Madonna during Holy Week. 2002 Kindred Spirit Spring 96/3 Flamenco-style Christian saeta, ancient gwailor chants, and more. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1898
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