Fulgora

Translingual

Fulgoria lanternaria

Etymology

From Latin Fulgora (“lightning”).

Proper noun

Fulgora f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fulgoridae – certain lanternflies.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Paraneoptera – superorder; Hemiptera – order; Auchenorrhyncha - suborder; Fulgoromorpha - infraorder; Fulgoroidea - superfamily; Fulgoridae - family; Fulgorinae - subfamily; Fulgorini - tribe

Hypernyms

• (genus): Fulgora laternaria (peanut-headed lanternfly) - type species; Fulgora castresii, Fulgora cearensis, Fulgora crocodilia, Fulgora graciliceps, Fulgora lampetis, Fulgora lucifera, Fulgora riograndensis, Fulgora servillei - other species

References

• Fulgora on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fulgora on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Fulgora on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

From Latin Fulgora (“Lightning”).

Proper noun

Fulgora

1. (Roman mythology) The Roman goddess/personification of lightning. She is the Roman counterpart of Astrape.

Translations

goddess of lightning

Latin

Etymology

From fulgur (“lightning”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈful.ɡo.ra/, [ˈfʊɫ̪ɡɔrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈful.ɡo.ra/, [ˈfulɡorä]

Proper noun

Fulgora f sg (genitive Fulgorae); first declension

1. (Roman mythology) The goddess who presided over lightning

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Fulgora
genitive	Fulgorae
dative	Fulgorae
accusative	Fulgoram
ablative	Fulgorā
vocative	Fulgora

References

• “Fulgora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Fulgora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.