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Symphonia
Symphonia
See also: symphonia
Translingual
Proper noun
Symphonia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Clusiaceae – several trees from Madagascar.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; Angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Malpighiales - order; Clusiaceae - family; Clusioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms
symphonia
symphonia
See also: Symphonia
Latin
Noun
symphōnia f (genitive symphōniae); first declension
- an agreement of sounds; a harmony, symphony
- a kind of musical instrument
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | symphōnia | symphōniae |
| genitive | symphōniae | symphōniārum |
| dative | symphōniae | symphōniīs |
| accusative | symphōniam | symphōniās |
| ablative | symphōniā | symphōniīs |
| vocative | symphōnia | symphōniae |
Descendants
- English: symphony
- French: symphonie
- Italian: zampogna, sinfonia
- Portuguese: sanfona, sinfonia
- Spanish: zampoña, zanfonía
References
- symphonia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- symphonia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- SYMPHONIA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “symphonia”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- symphonia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- symphonia in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin