"ava" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈa.u̯a/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈäu̯ä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈa.va/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäːvä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Feminine counterpart to avus (“grandfather”) formed with *-éh₂, compare Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”), although conceivably a secondary formation. Compare avia. Etymology templates: {{cog|got|𐌰𐍅𐍉|t=grandmother}} Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”) Head templates: {{la-noun|ava<1>}} ava f (genitive avae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ava<1>}} Forms: avae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ava [nominative, singular], avae [nominative, plural], avae [genitive, singular], avārum [genitive, plural], avae [dative, singular], avīs [dative, plural], avam [accusative, singular], avās [accusative, plural], avā [ablative, singular], avīs [ablative, plural], ava [singular, vocative], avae [plural, vocative]
  1. grandmother Tags: Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-ava-la-noun-wE2HqnCn
  2. old wives' tale Tags: Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Female family members
    Sense id: en-ava-la-noun-3m4-KM-Y Disambiguation of Female family members: 24 76 Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Late Latin: 19 81 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 38 62

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "ave"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: ave",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: ave"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "ava"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: ava",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: ava"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "aba"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: aba",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: aba"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍅𐍉",
        "t": "grandmother"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Feminine counterpart to avus (“grandfather”) formed with *-éh₂, compare Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”), although conceivably a secondary formation. Compare avia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ava",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ava",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ava<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "ava f (genitive avae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ava<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grandmother"
      ],
      "id": "en-ava-la-noun-wE2HqnCn",
      "links": [
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "la:Female family members",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Female people",
            "Family",
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "old wives' tale"
      ],
      "id": "en-ava-la-noun-3m4-KM-Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "old wives' tale",
          "old wives' tale"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.u̯a/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäu̯ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.va/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːvä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ava"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Late Latin",
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin palindromes",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 20 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Female family members"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "ave"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: ave",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: ave"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "ava"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: ava",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: ava"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "aba"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: aba",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: aba"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍅𐍉",
        "t": "grandmother"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Feminine counterpart to avus (“grandfather”) formed with *-éh₂, compare Gothic 𐌰𐍅𐍉 (awō, “grandmother”), although conceivably a secondary formation. Compare avia.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ava",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ava",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ava<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "ava f (genitive avae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ava<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "grandmother"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grandmother",
          "grandmother"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "old wives' tale"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "old wives' tale",
          "old wives' tale"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.u̯a/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäu̯ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.va/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːvä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ava"
}

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