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Webster 1913 Edition
Ulva
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Ul′va
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Noun.
[L., sedge.]
(Bot.)
A genus of thin papery bright green seaweeds including the kinds called
sea lettuce
. Definition 2024
Ulva
Ulva
See also: ulva
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Ulva f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ulvaceae – the sea lettuce and similar algae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom; Chlorophyta - phylum; Ulvophyceae - class; Ulvales - order; Ulvaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ulva lactuca - type species; Ulva pertusa, Ulva fasciata, Ulva rigida, Ulva linza - selected other species
English
Proper noun
Ulva
- A small island in the Inner Hebrides
Translations
a small island in the Inner Hebrides
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ulva
ulva
See also: Ulva
Latin
Noun
ulva f (genitive ulvae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ulva | ulvae |
| genitive | ulvae | ulvārum |
| dative | ulvae | ulvīs |
| accusative | ulvam | ulvās |
| ablative | ulvā | ulvīs |
| vocative | ulva | ulvae |
Descendants
- Translingual: Ulva
References
- ulva in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ulva in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ulva”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.