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Martes
Martes
See also: martes
Translingual
Proper noun
Martes f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Mustelidae – the martens.
Usage notes
- May be revised to exclude Martes pennanti.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Mustelidae - family; Mustelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Martes foina - type species; Martes americana, Martes flavigula, Martes gwatkinsii, Martes martes, Martes melampus, Martes pennanti, Martes zibellina - species
martes
martes
See also: Martes
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin Martis dīēs, variant of dīēs Martis.
Noun
martes m (plural martes)
See also
- (days of the week) domingu, llunes, martes, miércoles, xueves, vienres, sábadu (Category: ast:Days of the week)
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese martes, from Latin Martis dīēs, variant of dīēs Martis.
Noun
martes m
Synonyms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmar.tes/, [ˈmar.tɛs]
Noun
martes f (genitive martes); third declension
- a marten
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | martes | martēs |
genitive | martis | martum |
dative | martī | martibus |
accusative | martem | martēs |
ablative | marte | martibus |
vocative | martes | martēs |
Descendants
- Translingual: Martes
References
- martes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “martes”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Martis dīēs, variant of dīēs Martis, from Mars (“Roman god of war”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɾ.tes̺/
Noun
martes m
- (Galicia) Tuesday
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Pero Mendes da Fonseca, B 1600: Chegou Paio de maas artes (facsimile)
- do lũes ao martes
- from Monday to Tuesday
- do lũes ao martes
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Pero Mendes da Fonseca, B 1600: Chegou Paio de maas artes (facsimile)
Synonyms
- (Portugal) terça feira
Descendants
- Galician: martes
See also
- (days of the week) dia da semana; domingo • lũes / segunda feira • martes / terça feira • mercores / quarta feira • joves / quinta feira • vernes / sesta feira • sabado (Category: roa-opt:Days of the week)