"fimbriae" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈfɪm.bri.ae̯] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfim.bri.e] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: fimbriārum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], fimbriae [nominative, plural], fimbriārum [genitive, plural], fimbriīs [dative, plural], fimbriās [accusative, plural], fimbriīs [ablative, plural], fimbriae [plural, vocative]
Etymology: Unclear. Maybe from a Proto-Indo-European root common to fīlum (“thread, yarn”) and fibra (“fibre”). Etymology templates: {{unc|la|Unclear}} Unclear, {{der|la|ine-pro|-}} Proto-Indo-European Head templates: {{la-noun|fimbriae<1>|g=f}} fimbriae f pl (genitive fimbriārum); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fimbriae<1>}}
  1. Fibres, threads, shreds, fibrous part, fringe. Tags: declension-1, feminine, plural, plural-only Derived forms: fimbriātus [adjective]
    Sense id: en-fimbriae-la-noun-Z7hxzlHW Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 76 12 12 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 22 39 39

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɪm.bri.ae̯] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfim.bri.e] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Unclear. Maybe from a Proto-Indo-European root common to fīlum (“thread, yarn”) and fibra (“fibre”). Etymology templates: {{unc|la|Unclear}} Unclear, {{der|la|ine-pro|-}} Proto-Indo-European Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|g=f}} fimbriae f
  1. inflection of fimbria:
    genitive/dative singular
    Tags: dative, feminine, form-of, genitive, singular Form of: fimbria
    Sense id: en-fimbriae-la-noun-w4vqIu9K Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 22 39 39
  2. inflection of fimbria:
    nominative/vocative plural
    Tags: feminine, form-of, nominative, plural, vocative Form of: fimbria
    Sense id: en-fimbriae-la-noun-Q4opvudb Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 22 39 39 Disambiguation of Latin pluralia tantum: 36 13 52

Alternative forms

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