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Webster 1913 Edition
Tempera
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Tem′pe-ra
,Noun.
[It.]
(Paint.)
A mode or process of painting; distemper.
☞ The term is applied especially to early Italian painting, common vehicles of which were yolk of egg, yolk and white of egg mixed together, the white juice of the fig tree, and the like.
Definition 2024
tempera
tempera
English
Noun
tempera (countable and uncountable, plural temperas)
Derived terms
Translations
painting medium, artistic technique
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Anagrams
Finnish
Noun
tempera
Declension
| Inflection of tempera (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | tempera | temperat | |
| genitive | temperan | temperoiden temperoitten temperojen |
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| partitive | temperaa | temperoita temperoja |
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| illative | temperaan | temperoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tempera | temperat | |
| accusative | nom. | tempera | temperat |
| gen. | temperan | ||
| genitive | temperan | temperoiden temperoitten temperojen temperainrare |
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| partitive | temperaa | temperoita temperoja |
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| inessive | temperassa | temperoissa | |
| elative | temperasta | temperoista | |
| illative | temperaan | temperoihin | |
| adessive | temperalla | temperoilla | |
| ablative | temperalta | temperoilta | |
| allative | temperalle | temperoille | |
| essive | temperana | temperoina | |
| translative | temperaksi | temperoiksi | |
| instructive | — | temperoin | |
| abessive | temperatta | temperoitta | |
| comitative | — | temperoineen | |
Italian
Noun
tempera f (plural tempere)
Verb
tempera
- third-person singular present indicative of temperare
- second-person singular imperative of temperare