"tinea" meaning in Latin

See tinea in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈtɪ.ne.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈtiː.ne.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*teh₂w-||to melt}} Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”) Head templates: {{la-noun|tinea<1>}} tinea f (genitive tineae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tinea<1>}} Forms: tineae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tinea [nominative, singular], tineae [nominative, plural], tineae [genitive, singular], tineārum [genitive, plural], tineae [dative, singular], tineīs [dative, plural], tineam [accusative, singular], tineās [accusative, plural], tineā [ablative, singular], tineīs [ablative, plural], tinea [singular, vocative], tineae [plural, vocative]
  1. a destructive insect larva that attacks household items such as books or clothing; larva, maggot, caterpillar Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-tinea-la-noun-QK77n7dm Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Worms Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Worms: 73 27
  2. moth Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-tinea-la-noun-GcPW5PXI Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 44 56

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "lang_code": "sq",
      "word": "tenjë"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "tinya"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "tinea"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "teigne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "tiña"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "tigna"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "tinha"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "tiña"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*teh₂w-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/teh₂w-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*teh₂w-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to melt"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tinea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineārum",
          "tinearum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineīs",
          "tineis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineās",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineās",
          "tineas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineā",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineā",
          "tinea#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineīs",
          "tineis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tinea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tinea<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "tinea f (genitive tineae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tinea<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Worms",
          "orig": "la:Worms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a destructive insect larva that attacks household items such as books or clothing; larva, maggot, caterpillar"
      ],
      "id": "en-tinea-la-noun-QK77n7dm",
      "links": [
        [
          "destructive",
          "destructive"
        ],
        [
          "insect",
          "insect"
        ],
        [
          "larva",
          "larva"
        ],
        [
          "maggot",
          "maggot"
        ],
        [
          "caterpillar",
          "caterpillar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moth"
      ],
      "id": "en-tinea-la-noun-GcPW5PXI",
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɪ.ne.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtiː.ne.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tinea"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-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 terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Worms"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "lang_code": "sq",
      "word": "tenjë"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "tinya"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "tinea"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "teigne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "tiña"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "tigna"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "tinha"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "tiña"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*teh₂w-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/teh₂w-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*teh₂w-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to melt"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *teh₂w- (“to melt”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tinea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineārum",
          "tinearum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineīs",
          "tineis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineās",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineās",
          "tineas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineā",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineā",
          "tinea#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "tineīs",
          "tineis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tinea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tineae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tinea<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "tinea f (genitive tineae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tinea<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a destructive insect larva that attacks household items such as books or clothing; larva, maggot, caterpillar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "destructive",
          "destructive"
        ],
        [
          "insect",
          "insect"
        ],
        [
          "larva",
          "larva"
        ],
        [
          "maggot",
          "maggot"
        ],
        [
          "caterpillar",
          "caterpillar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "moth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɪ.ne.a]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtiː.ne.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tinea"
}

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