nabla
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
nabla (plural nablas)
- A Hebrew stringed instrument.
- (mathematical analysis) The symbol ∇, used to denote the gradient operator.
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
symbol
Further reading edit
- Nabla symbol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nevel (instrument) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: na‧bla
Noun edit
nabla c (plural nabla's)
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nabla
- nabla (symbol and instrument)
Declension edit
Inflection of nabla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | nabla | nablat | ||
genitive | nablan | nablojen | ||
partitive | nablaa | nabloja | ||
illative | nablaan | nabloihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | nabla | nablat | ||
accusative | nom. | nabla | nablat | |
gen. | nablan | |||
genitive | nablan | nablojen nablainrare | ||
partitive | nablaa | nabloja | ||
inessive | nablassa | nabloissa | ||
elative | nablasta | nabloista | ||
illative | nablaan | nabloihin | ||
adessive | nablalla | nabloilla | ||
ablative | nablalta | nabloilta | ||
allative | nablalle | nabloille | ||
essive | nablana | nabloina | ||
translative | nablaksi | nabloiksi | ||
abessive | nablatta | nabloitta | ||
instructive | — | nabloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English nabla, from Ancient Greek νάβλα (nábla).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nabla m (invariable)
- (mathematical analysis) nabla (the symbol ∇)
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈna.bla/, [ˈnäbɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈna.bla/, [ˈnäːblä]
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek νάβλα (nábla).
Noun edit
nabla f (genitive nablae); first declension
- A kind of lyre.
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | nabla | nablae |
Genitive | nablae | nablārum |
Dative | nablae | nablīs |
Accusative | nablam | nablās |
Ablative | nablā | nablīs |
Vocative | nabla | nablae |
Descendants edit
- English: nabla
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
nabla