defensa
Appearance
See also: defensà
Catalan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin dēfēnsa.
Noun
[edit]defensa f (plural defenses)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]defensa
- inflection of defensar:
Further reading
[edit]- “defensa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “defensa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “defensa” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “defensa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Nominalization of the feminine form of the perfect passive participle of dēfendō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deːˈfen.sa/, [d̪eːˈfẽːs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈfen.sa/, [d̪eˈfɛnsä]
Noun
[edit]dēfēnsa f (genitive dēfēnsae); first declension (Late Latin)
- (Late Latin) defense, protection
- Synonyms: dēfēnsiō, prōtēctiō, tūtēla, vindicātiō
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | dēfēnsa | dēfēnsae |
genitive | dēfēnsae | dēfēnsārum |
dative | dēfēnsae | dēfēnsīs |
accusative | dēfēnsam | dēfēnsās |
ablative | dēfēnsā | dēfēnsīs |
vocative | dēfēnsa | dēfēnsae |
Descendants
[edit]Participle
[edit]dēfēnsa
- inflection of dēfēnsus:
Participle
[edit]dēfēnsā
References
[edit]- “defensa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- defensa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- defensa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Occitan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Late Latin dēfēnsa.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]defensa f (plural defensas)
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: de‧fen‧sa
Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin dēfēnsa. Doublet of defesa and devesa.
Noun
[edit]defensa f (plural defensas)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]defensa
- inflection of defensar:
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin dēfēnsa (“bounded, defended”), from Latin dēfēnsus. Doublet of dehesa, which was inherited. Cognate with English defense.
Noun
[edit]defensa f (plural defensas)
- defense
- 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael[1], Buenos Aires: La Tribuna Nacional:
- Por eso, los nuevos compañeros de Ismael se mantuvieron silenciosos y prudentes, cuando él estalló en cólera en defensa de una culebra. ¿Qué no haría en defensa del pago, y de su vida misma?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- retaining wall
- (automotive) bumper
- Synonym: parachoques
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]defensa m (plural defensas)
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]defensa
- inflection of defensar:
Further reading
[edit]- “defensa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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