"cicindela" meaning in Latin

See cicindela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kɪ.kɪnˈdeː.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [t͡ʃi.t͡ʃinˈdɛː.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der. Proto-Italic *kandēō Latin candeōredup. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-léh₂ Proto-Italic *-ēlā Latin -ēla Latin cicindēla From reduplicated stem of candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”) + -ēla. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:redup|candeō|:af|-ēla|title=cicindēla|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der. Proto-Italic *kandēō Latin candeōredup. Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-lós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₁-léh₂ Proto-Italic *-ēlā Latin -ēla Latin cicindēla [Appendix:Glossary#reduplication|Reduplication]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kend-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*kandēō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "candeō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "reduplication" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-lós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eh₁-lós", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eh₁-léh₂", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ēlā", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ēla", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "cicindēla", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="cicindēla">, {{suffix|la|candeō|ēla|t1=shine, glitter; glow}} candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”) + -ēla Head templates: {{la-noun|cicindēla<1>}} cicindēla f (genitive cicindēlae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cicindēla<1>}} Forms: cicindēla [canonical, feminine], cicindēlae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cicindēla [nominative, singular], cicindēlae [nominative, plural], cicindēlae [genitive, singular], cicindēlārum [genitive, plural], cicindēlae [dative, singular], cicindēlīs [dative, plural], cicindēlam [accusative, singular], cicindēlās [accusative, plural], cicindēlā [ablative, singular], cicindēlīs [ablative, plural], cicindēla [singular, vocative], cicindēlae [plural, vocative]
  1. a firefly, glowworm Tags: declension-1 Synonyms (glowworm): lampȳris
    Sense id: en-cicindela-la-noun--62xRhnV Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin reduplications, Latin terms suffixed with -ela, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Beetles, Light sources Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 53 47 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 54 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin reduplications: 54 46 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ela: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 47 53 Disambiguation of Beetles: 47 53 Disambiguation of Light sources: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'glowworm': 100 0
  2. (figuratively) a candle Tags: declension-1, figuratively Synonyms (candle): candēla
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: candefaciō, candēla, candēlābrārius, candēns, candentia, candeō, candescō, candicō, candidus, candificō, candor
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der.\nProto-Italic *kandēō\nLatin candeōredup.\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-eh₁-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-eh₁-léh₂\nProto-Italic *-ēlā\nLatin -ēla\nLatin cicindēla\n[Appendix:Glossary#reduplication|Reduplication]] of\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"keyword_abbrev\" : \"der.\", \"keyword_label\" : \"Derived from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*(s)kend-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*kandēō\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"candeō\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"reduplication\" }, { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"agent nouns\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-lós\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-eh₁-lós\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-eh₁-léh₂\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-ēlā\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ēla\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"cicindēla\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"cicindēla\">",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "candeō",
        "3": "ēla",
        "t1": "shine, glitter; glow"
      },
      "expansion": "candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”) + -ēla",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der.\nProto-Italic *kandēō\nLatin candeōredup.\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-eh₁-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-eh₁-léh₂\nProto-Italic *-ēlā\nLatin -ēla\nLatin cicindēla\nFrom reduplicated stem of candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”) + -ēla.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cicindēla",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlae",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlae",
          "cicindelae"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēla",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēla",
          "cicindela#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlae",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlae",
          "cicindelae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlae",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlae",
          "cicindelae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlārum",
          "cicindelarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlae",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlae",
          "cicindelae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlīs",
          "cicindelis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlam",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlam",
          "cicindelam#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlās",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlās",
          "cicindelas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlā",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlā",
          "cicindela#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlīs",
          "cicindelis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēla",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēla",
          "cicindela#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cicindēlae",
      "links": [
        [
          "cicindēlae",
          "cicindelae#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cicindēla<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "cicindēla f (genitive cicindēlae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cicindēla<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "candefaciō"
    },
    {
      "word": "candēla"
    },
    {
      "word": "candēlābrārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "candēns"
    },
    {
      "word": "candentia"
    },
    {
      "word": "candeō"
    },
    {
      "word": "candescō"
    },
    {
      "word": "candicō"
    },
    {
      "word": "candidus"
    },
    {
      "word": "candificō"
    },
    {
      "word": "candor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a firefly, glowworm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "firefly",
          "firefly"
        ],
        [
          "glowworm",
          "glowworm"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a candle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "candle",
          "candle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a candle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪ.kɪnˈdeː.ɫa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃi.t͡ʃinˈdɛː.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "glowworm",
      "word": "lampȳris"
    },
    {
      "sense": "candle",
      "word": "candēla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cicindela"
}

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