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Verb

salva

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

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish salve, from Middle Low German salve, from Old Saxon salva, from Proto-Germanic *salbō.

Alternative forms

• sálva

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsalva/
• Rhymes: -alva
• Homophone: salvað

Noun

salva f (genitive singular salvu, plural salvur)

1. ointment

Declension

Verb

salva ‎(third person singular past indicative salvaði, third person plural past indicative salvað, supine salvað)

1. to annoint

Derived terms

• lúsasalva
• salving

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish salva.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɑlʋɑ]
• Hyphenation: sal‧va

Noun

salva

1. salve, ointment

Declension

Synonyms

• voide

Verb

salva

1. Indicative present connegative form of salvaa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of salvaa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of salvaa.

Anagrams

• Valas, valas

Italian

Adjective

salva f

1. feminine singular of salvo

Noun

salva f ‎(plural salve)

1. volley, discharge, round, salvo, salute

   sparare a salve - to fire a salvo; to fire salvoes

Verb

salva

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

Anagrams

• slava, valsa

Latin

Adjective

salva

1. nominative feminine singular of salvus
2. nominative neuter plural of salvus
3. accusative neuter plural of salvus
4. vocative feminine singular of salvus
5. nominative neuter plural of salvus

salvā

1. ablative feminine singular of salvus

salva

1. second-person singular present active imperative of salvo

References

• SALVA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• salva in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.va/, /ˈsaw.vɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɫ.vɐ/
• Hyphenation: sal‧va
• Rhymes: -awva

Etymology 1

From salvar ‎(“to save”), from Old Portuguese salvar, from Latin salvāre, present active infinitive of salvō ‎(“I save”).

Noun

salva f (plural salvas)

1. salvo (salute paid by simultaneous firing of cannons)
2. (by extension) any noisy simultaneous salute

   salva de palmas.

   applause (“salvo of clapping”)

3. charger (large platter)

Related terms

• salvador
• salvar
• salvo

Adjective

salva f sg

1. Feminine singular of adjective salvo.

Verb

salva

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of salvar
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of salvar

Etymology 2

From Latin salvia ‎(“salvia”).

Noun

salva f (plural salvas)

1. (Portugal) sage

Synonyms

• sálvia (Brazil)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin salvāre, Italian salvare.

Verb

a salva ‎(third-person singular present salvează, past participle salvat) 1st conj.

1. to save, rescue, set free

Conjugation

See also

• elibera, scăpa

Spanish

Verb

salva

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of salvar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of salvar.

Swedish

Noun

salva c

1. a salve, an ointment
2. a charge of explosives; an explosion, the firing of a canon, a round

Declension

Related terms

• hudsalva