ardea

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Latin

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Etymology

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Cognate with Ancient Greek ἐρῳδιός (erōidiós, heron) and Serbo-Croatian róda (stork), either from a Proto-Indo-European root[1] or more likely a common Mediterranean substrate source, as suggested by the irregular vowel variation and the limited distribution of cognates.[2][3]

Pronunciation

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ardea (a heron)

Noun

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ardea f (genitive ardeae); first declension

  1. heron

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ardea ardeae
Genitive ardeae ardeārum
Dative ardeae ardeīs
Accusative ardeam ardeās
Ablative ardeā ardeīs
Vocative ardea ardeae

Derived terms

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References

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  • ardea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ardea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ardea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • ardea”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ardea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • ardea”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “arōd-, arəd-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 68–69
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ardea”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 52
  3. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ἐρῳδιός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 468–469

Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ardea

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of arde