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Webster 1913 Edition
Talpa
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Tal′pa
,Noun.
[L., mole.]
(Zool.)
A genus of small insectivores including the common European mole.
Definition 2024
talpa
talpa
See also: talpă
Hungarian
Noun
talpa
- third-person singular (single possession) possessive of talp
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
---|---|---|
singular | plural | |
nominative | talpa | — |
accusative | talpát | — |
dative | talpának | — |
instrumental | talpával | — |
causal-final | talpáért | — |
translative | talpává | — |
terminative | talpáig | — |
essive-formal | talpaként | — |
essive-modal | talpául | — |
inessive | talpában | — |
superessive | talpán | — |
adessive | talpánál | — |
illative | talpába | — |
sublative | talpára | — |
allative | talpához | — |
elative | talpából | — |
delative | talpáról | — |
ablative | talpától | — |
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kerp-, *skerp-; see also Latin scalpō, sculpō, cassus, Greek καρπός (karpós, “fruit”) and κείρω (keírō, “to cut off”), English sharp, shear.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtal.pa/
Noun
talpa f (genitive talpae); first declension
- mole (a burrowing animal)
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | talpa | talpae |
genitive | talpae | talpārum |
dative | talpae | talpīs |
accusative | talpam | talpās |
ablative | talpā | talpīs |
vocative | talpa | talpae |
Derived terms
- talpīnus
Descendants
References
- talpa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- talpa in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- TALPA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “talpa”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?].
Noun
tȃlpa f (Cyrillic spelling та̑лпа)
- (regional) plank
Declension
Declension of talpa