Translingual

Nymphalis vaualbum

Proper noun

Nymphalis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – tortoiseshells or anglewing butterflies.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Insecta  class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Panorpida - superorder; Amphiesmenoptera - clade; Lepidoptera - order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Papilionoidea - superfamily; Papilioniformes - series; Nymphalidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Nymphalis antiopa - type species; for other species see Nymphalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Adjective

nymphālis m, f ‎(neuter nymphāle); third declension

1. of or pertaining to a fountain

Inflection

Third declension.

Synonyms

• (of a fountain): fontānus, fontinālis

Related terms

• nympha

References

• nymphalis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “nymphalis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.