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pava
pava
Latin
pāvae (peahens)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpaː.wa/
Noun
pāva f (genitive pāvae); first declension
- peahen; also eaten as a delicacy.
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pāva | pāvae |
| genitive | pāvae | pāvārum |
| dative | pāvae | pāvīs |
| accusative | pāvam | pāvās |
| ablative | pāvā | pāvīs |
| vocative | pāva | pāvae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Russian: пава (pava)
References
- pava in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- PAVA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pava”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology
Verb
a pava (third-person singular present pavează, past participle pavat) 1st conj.
- to pave
Conjugation
conjugation of pava (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
| infinitive | a pava | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | pavând | ||||||
| past participle | pavat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | pavez | pavezi | pavează | pavăm | pavați | pavează | |
| imperfect | pavam | pavai | pava | pavam | pavați | pavau | |
| simple perfect | pavai | pavași | pavă | pavarăm | pavarăți | pavară | |
| pluperfect | pavasem | pavaseși | pavase | pavaserăm | pavaserăți | pavaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să pavez | să pavezi | să paveze | să pavăm | să pavați | să paveze | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | pavează | pavați | |||||
| negative | nu pava | nu pavați | |||||
Related terms
- pavaj
- paviment