Galician

Noun

castrexo m ‎(plural castrexos, feminine castrexa, feminine plural castrexas)

1. inhabitant or native of Castro de Rei

Adjective

castrexo m (feminine singular castrexa, masculine plural castrexos, feminine plural castrexas)

1. of or pertaining to Castro de Rei or its inhabitants or natives
2. (archaeology) of or relating to a prehistoric culture which built fortified cities in northwestern Iberia
   • 1998, José Manuel Vázquez Varela, Carmen Fernández Casanova (coordinator), Hortensia Román González (translator), Historia da pesca en Galicia, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, page 25:

     O depósito castrexo de Cantodorxo na península de O Grove, no extremo S.O. da ría de Arousa está situado á beira do mar na parte N. e O. do promontorio de Punta de Cantodorxo.

     The castrexo midden of Cantodorxo in the O Grove peninsula, in the S.W. corner of the Arousa ria is located next to the sea to the N. and W. of the Punta de Cantodorxo promontory.

Castro castrexo (castrexo fortified city).

Related terms

• castro