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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪmfə/ [General-American, UK] Forms: nymphae [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪmfə Etymology: From Latin nympha, from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride, nymph”). Doublet of nymph. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|nympha}} Latin nympha, {{uder|en|grc|νύμφη||bride, nymph}} Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride, nymph”), {{doublet|en|nymph}} Doublet of nymph Head templates: {{en-noun|nymphae}} nympha (plural nymphae)
  1. (entomology) A nymph.
    Sense id: en-nympha-en-noun-tvQvf1wT Categories (other): Entomology, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 6 22 21 10 3 24 3 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  2. (anatomy, now rare) Each of the labia minora. Tags: archaic Translations (labium minus): ninfa [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-nympha-en-noun-5TgoMZEz Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'labium minus': 16 67 17
  3. Each of a pair of processes in certain bivalves, to which the ends of the external ligament are attached.
    Sense id: en-nympha-en-noun-bvLRasag Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 9 56 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 33 19 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 15 53 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 6 22 21 10 3 24 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 27 16 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nymphitis

Noun [Interlingua]

Forms: nymphas [plural]
Head templates: {{head|ia|nouns|||plural|nymphas|f2accel-form=p|head=|pagename=}} nympha (plural nymphas), {{ia-noun}} nympha (plural nymphas)
  1. nymph
    Sense id: en-nympha-ia-noun-EKtVOeVA Categories (other): Interlingua entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 6 22 21 10 3 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 2 18 59 4 1 9 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 2 15 57 3 1 14 1

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈnym.pʰa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈnim.fa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *snewbʰ- Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē)der. Latin nympha Derived from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride, nymph”). Compare with Latin lympha. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:der|grc:νύμφη|tree=+}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *snewbʰ- Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē)der. Latin nympha [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*snewbʰ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "νύμφη", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "nympha", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="nympha">, {{yesno||d|D}} D, {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|la|grc|νύμφη||bride, nymph|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride, nymph”), {{der+|la|grc|νύμφη|t=bride, nymph}} Derived from Ancient Greek νύμφη (númphē, “bride, nymph”), {{m+|la|lympha}} Latin lympha Head templates: {{la-noun|nympha<1>}} nympha f (genitive nymphae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|nympha<1>}} Forms: nymphae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], nympha [nominative, singular], nymphae [nominative, plural], nymphae [genitive, singular], nymphārum [genitive, plural], nymphae [dative, singular], nymphīs [dative, plural], nympham [accusative, singular], nymphās [accusative, plural], nymphā [ablative, singular], nymphīs [ablative, plural], nympha [singular, vocative], nymphae [plural, vocative], nymphē [alternative]
  1. bride, mistress Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-nympha-la-noun-hzuOCxnj Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 6 22 21 10 3 24 3 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 23 33 17
  2. young woman Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-nympha-la-noun-5ff0cuvN Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 23 33 17
  3. (Greek mythology) nymph (mythical demigoddess) Tags: Greek, declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-nympha-la-noun--znvic8g Categories (other): Greek mythology, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Fantasy, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 6 22 21 10 3 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 12 8 17 13 8 2 37 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 10 4 18 17 8 2 39 2 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 23 6 66 6 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 9 9 72 9 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 70 5 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 23 33 17 Disambiguation of Fantasy: 28 7 58 7 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 9 9 72 9 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  4. pupa or nymph of an insect Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-nympha-la-noun-XLv9wD5A Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 27 23 33 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: nympha marīna (english: mermaid) Derived forms: nymphālis, nymphigena Related terms: nymphaea, nymphēum

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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