French

Verb

bruma

1. third-person singular past historic of brumer

Anagrams

• rumba

Italian

Etymology

From Latin brūma.

Noun

bruma f ‎(plural brume)

1. mist, haze
2. shipworm

Anagrams

• rumba
• umbra

Latin

Etymology

From brevima, brevissima ‎(“shortest”), superlative form of brevis ‎(“short”). The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbruː.ma/

Noun

brūma f ‎(genitive brūmae); first declension

1. the winter solstice
2. (by extension) winter, winter cold

Inflection

First declension.

Derived terms

• brūmālis
• brūmāria

Descendants

References

• bruma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• bruma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• BRUMA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “bruma”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

bruma

Etymology

From Latin brūma.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾumɐ/

Noun

bruma f (plural brumas)

1. mist (water or other liquid finely suspended in air)

Synonyms

• cerração, nevoeiro, névoa, neblina

Related terms

• brumaceiro, brumal, brumoso

Romanian

Etymology

From brumă.

Verb

a bruma ‎(third-person singular present brumează, past participle brumat) 1st conj.

1. to form frost, become covered in hoarfrost, rime

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin brūma.

Noun

bruma f ‎(plural brumas)

1. haze, especially costal fog or haar
2. (archaic) winter