Galician

Noun

turba f ‎(plural turbas)

1. peat

Etymology 2

From Latin turba.

Noun

turba f ‎(plural turbas)

1. mob

Hausa

Noun

turbā̀ f

1. path, track, lane

Italian

Verb

turba

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

Noun

turba f ‎(plural turbe)

1. crowd, throng
2. mob

Anagrams

• bruta

Latin

Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek τύρβη ‎(túrbē, “tumult, disorder, turmoil”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- ‎(“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”); related to English storm.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtur.ba/, [ˈtʊr.ba]

Noun

turba f ‎(genitive turbae); first declension

1. stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble
2. mob, crowd, throng
3. multitude

Inflection

First declension.

Synonyms

• (crowd): multitūdō

Related terms

Verb

turba

1. second-person singular present active imperative of turbō

References

• turba in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• turba in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• TURBA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “turba”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the lictors clear the way: lictores summovent turbam (Liv. 4. 50)
    
• turba in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• turba in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• turba in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin turba.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtuɾβɐ/

Noun

turba f (plural turbas)

1. crowd, throng
2. mob

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:turba.

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin turbāre, present active infinitive of turbō.

Verb

a turba ‎(third-person singular present turbă, past participle turbat) 1st conj.

1. to rage, go mad

Conjugation

Derived terms

• turbare

Related terms

• tulbura
• tulbure
• turbăciune

Spanish

Etymology 1

From French tourbe, from Old High German zurf

Noun

turba f ‎(plural turbas)

1. peat

Etymology 2

From Latin turba

Noun

turba f ‎(plural turbas)

1. mob

Etymology 3

Form of turbar.

Verb

turba

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