gulbia
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Gaulish *gulbiā, from Proto-Celtic *gulb- (whence also the further suffixed *gulbīnos (“beak, bill”); compare Middle Irish gulba (“beak, jaw”), Welsh gylfin (“beak”)), probably of non-Indo-European origin, and not related to Proto-Indo-European *gelbʰ- (“to flay, scrape”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡul.bi.a/, [ˈɡʊɫ̪biä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡul.bi.a/, [ˈɡulbiä]
Noun
[edit]gulbia f (genitive gulbiae); first declension[3]
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | gulbia | gulbiae |
| genitive | gulbiae | gulbiārum |
| dative | gulbiae | gulbiīs |
| accusative | gulbiam | gulbiās |
| ablative | gulbiā | gulbiīs |
| vocative | gulbia | gulbiae |
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*gulbV-, *gulbīno-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 168-169
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “gelebh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 366-367
- ^ gubia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.