"lympha" meaning in Latin

See lympha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈlym.pʰa/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈlʲʏmpʰä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈlim.fa/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈlimfä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῠ́μφη (nŭ́mphē, “bride, young girl; spring water”). Doublet of nympha. Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|νῠ́μφη||bride, young girl; spring water}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῠ́μφη (nŭ́mphē, “bride, young girl; spring water”), {{dbt|la|nympha}} Doublet of nympha Head templates: {{la-noun|lympha<1>}} lympha f (genitive lymphae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|lympha<1>}} Forms: lymphae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], lympha [nominative, singular], lymphae [nominative, plural], lymphae [genitive, singular], lymphārum [genitive, plural], lymphae [dative, singular], lymphīs [dative, plural], lympham [accusative, singular], lymphās [accusative, plural], lymphā [ablative, singular], lymphīs [ablative, plural], lympha [singular, vocative], lymphae [plural, vocative]
  1. (poetic) water, especially clear river or spring water. Tags: declension-1, feminine, poetic
    Sense id: en-lympha-la-noun-y-Oe9fcw Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. (medicine) water in dropsical people. Tags: declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Medical signs and symptoms
    Sense id: en-lympha-la-noun-sj1~1zuR Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 36 64 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: limpha Derived forms: lymphāceus [adjective], lymphō [verb] Related terms: lymphāticus, lymphātiō, lymphātus, lymphor

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lymphāceus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "lymphō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "limfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: limfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: limfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "淋巴",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 淋巴 (línbā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 淋巴 (línbā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "lymphe",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: lymphe\n→ English: lymph, lymphe (rare, archaic)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: lymphe\n→ English: lymph, lymphe (rare, archaic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "limfă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: limfă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: limfă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: linfa"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "νῠ́μφη",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bride, young girl; spring water"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "nympha"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of nympha",
      "name": "dbt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek νῠ́μφη (nŭ́mphē, “bride, young girl; spring water”). Doublet of nympha.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lympha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphārum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lympham",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lympha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "lympha<1>"
      },
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lympha<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lymphāticus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lymphātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lymphātus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lymphor"
    }
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  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "71 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "text": "[…]; dic corpus properet fluviali spargere lympha, et pecudes secum et monstrata piacula ducat: […]"
        }
      ],
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        "water, especially clear river or spring water."
      ],
      "id": "en-lympha-la-noun-y-Oe9fcw",
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "spring water",
          "spring water"
        ]
      ],
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        "(poetic) water, especially clear river or spring water."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Medical signs and symptoms",
          "orig": "la:Medical signs and symptoms",
          "parents": [
            "Health",
            "Medicine",
            "Body",
            "Biology",
            "Healthcare",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water in dropsical people."
      ],
      "id": "en-lympha-la-noun-sj1~1zuR",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "dropsical",
          "dropsical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) water in dropsical people."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlym.pʰa/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlʲʏmpʰä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlim.fa/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlimfä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "limpha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lympha"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin doublets",
    "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 terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms spelled with Y",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "lymphāceus"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "lymphō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "limfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: limfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: limfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "淋巴",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 淋巴 (línbā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 淋巴 (línbā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "lymphe",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: lymphe\n→ English: lymph, lymphe (rare, archaic)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: lymphe\n→ English: lymph, lymphe (rare, archaic)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: linfa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "limfă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: limfă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: limfă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "linfa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: linfa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: linfa"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "νῠ́μφη",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bride, young girl; spring water"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
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        "2": "nympha"
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  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "lympha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphārum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lympham",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lympha",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lymphae",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lympha<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "lympha f (genitive lymphae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lympha<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lymphāticus"
    },
    {
      "word": "lymphātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "lymphātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "lymphor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin poetic terms",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.635",
          "text": "[…]; dic corpus properet fluviali spargere lympha, et pecudes secum et monstrata piacula ducat: […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water, especially clear river or spring water."
      ],
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        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "spring water",
          "spring water"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) water, especially clear river or spring water."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Medical signs and symptoms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water in dropsical people."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "dropsical",
          "dropsical"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) water in dropsical people."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlym.pʰa/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlʲʏmpʰä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlim.fa/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈlimfä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "limpha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lympha"
}

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