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vola

vola

See also: volá, volà, and vôľa

English

Noun

vola (plural volae)

  1. A velum of silica in some diatoms

Catalan

Verb

vola

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of volar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of volar

Esperanto

Adjective

vola (accusative singular volan, plural volaj, accusative plural volajn)

  1. voluntary

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Fijian

Noun

vola

  1. letter (of an alphabet)

French

Verb

vola

  1. third-person singular past historic of voler

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːla

Verb

vola (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative volaði, supine volað)

  1. to blubber, to cry, to weep
  2. to whine, to wail

Conjugation

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Interlingua

Verb

vola

  1. present of volar
  2. imperative of volar

Italian

Verb

vola

  1. third-person singular present of volare
  2. second-person singular imperative of volare

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology 1

Perhaps from Proto-Italic *welā, from Proto-Indo-European *welH-os (round) (whence also Old Norse valr (round)), from *welH- (to turn).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwo.la/, [ˈwɔ.ɫa]

Noun

vola f (genitive volae); first declension

  1. The palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; a volar surface.
  2. A footprint
Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative vola volae
genitive volae volārum
dative volae volīs
accusative volam volās
ablative volā volīs
vocative vola volae

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Verb

volā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of volō

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “vola”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 686

Slovak

Noun

vola

  1. genitive singular of vôl

Volapük

Noun

vola

  1. genitive singular of vol