antiguidade
Portuguese, noun
antiguidade is spelled A-N-T-I-G-U-I-D-A-D-E (11 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,032nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Antiguidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “antiquity (ancient times)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, antigüidade is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, antigùidade is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of antiguidade”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade de antigo”.
What does antiguidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineantiquity (ancient times)
- 2
feminineantiquity (relic or monument of ancient times)
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of antiguidade; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
femininepre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of antiguidade
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade de antigo 2. tempo antigo 3. tempo em que já se exerce uma função 4. objeto antigo
noun: 1. período de tempo que vai desde a invenção da escrita (4000 a.C. a 3500 a.C.) até a queda do Império Romano do Ocidente (476 d.C.)
noun: 1. ver antiguidade
noun: 1. vide Antiguidade
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of antiguidade
- antiguidades plural
- antigüidade alternative
- antigùidade alternative
- antigüidades plural
- antigùidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to antiguidade
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is antiguidade in Portuguese?
antiguidade appears 4.6 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).