"puga" meaning in Latin

See puga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈpʊ.ɡa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈpuː.ɡa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *spugeh₂. Cognates include Ancient Greek πῡγή (pūgḗ), Old High German fochen, and Old Church Slavonic паoуга (paouga), пѫга (pǫga). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*spugeh₂}} Proto-Indo-European *spugeh₂, {{cog|grc|πῡγή}} Ancient Greek πῡγή (pūgḗ), {{cog|goh|fochen}} Old High German fochen Head templates: {{la-noun|pūga<1>}} pūga f (genitive pūgae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pūga<1>}} Forms: pūga [canonical, feminine], pūgae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pūga [nominative, singular], pūgae [nominative, plural], pūgae [genitive, singular], pūgārum [genitive, plural], pūgae [dative, singular], pūgīs [dative, plural], pūgam [accusative, singular], pūgās [accusative, plural], pūgā [ablative, singular], pūgīs [ablative, plural], pūga [singular, vocative], pūgae [plural, vocative]
  1. (anatomy) buttock Tags: declension-1 Synonyms: clūnis, natis Derived forms: dēpūgis Related terms: cūlus, pōdex

Inflected forms

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      "expansion": "Old High German fochen",
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  "forms": [
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        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pūgārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "pūgīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "ref": "65 BCE – 8 BCE, Horace, Saturae 1.2.133",
          "text": "nē nummī pereant aut pūga aut dēniqua fāma.",
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          "type": "quotation"
        }
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          "buttock"
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        },
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        }
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      ],
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[ˈpuː.ɡa]",
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    }
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    }
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "pūgās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pūgae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
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      "word": "cūlus"
    },
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      "word": "pōdex"
    }
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        "Latin first declension nouns",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Pages with 7 entries",
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          "ref": "65 BCE – 8 BCE, Horace, Saturae 1.2.133",
          "text": "nē nummī pereant aut pūga aut dēniqua fāma.",
          "translation": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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          "anatomy"
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          "buttock",
          "buttock"
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        "(anatomy) buttock"
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          "word": "clūnis"
        },
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          "word": "natis"
        }
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈpuː.ɡa]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "puga"
}

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