"escriba" meaning in Spanish

See escriba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /esˈkɾiba/, [esˈkɾi.β̞a] Forms: escribas [plural]
Rhymes: -iba Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-? Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti Proto-Italic *skreiβō Latin scrībō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin scribabor. Spanish escriba Borrowed from Latin scriba. Doublet of escribano. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:bor|la:scriba|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-? Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreybʰ- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kréybʰeti Proto-Italic *skreiβō Latin scrībō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin scribabor. Spanish escriba [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "cut", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)ker-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kreybʰ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kréybʰeti", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*skreiβō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "scrībō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "agent noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "nominal", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ā", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-a", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "agent noun" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "scriba", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "escriba", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="escriba"> Borrowed from Latin scriba., {{doublet|es|escribano}} Doublet of escribano Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} escriba m (plural escribas)
  1. scribe Tags: masculine Synonyms: escribiente
    Sense id: en-escriba-es-noun-~7MB4opl Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish nouns with irregular gender
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /esˈkɾiba/, [esˈkɾi.β̞a]
Rhymes: -iba Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} escriba
  1. inflection of escribir:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive     Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: escribir
    Sense id: en-escriba-es-verb-tQe2PTeT Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 25 18 3 30 3 18 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 25 2 24 2 25 2 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 14 66 20
  2. inflection of escribir:
    third-person singular imperative     Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: escribir
    Sense id: en-escriba-es-verb-iyVxmcl5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/esˈkɾiba/"
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      "ipa": "[esˈkɾi.β̞a]"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-iba"
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