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bassa

See also: Bassa, bássa, bassâ, and başsa

English

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Noun

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bassa (plural bassas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of bashaw. [16th–18th c.]

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Of pre-Roman origin. Compare Spanish balsa.

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Noun

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bassa f (plural basses)

  1. pond, pool
    bassa del molí ― millpond
  2. cistern
  3. cesspit; pit toilet

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Faroese

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Noun

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bassa

  1. inflection of bassi:
    1. accusative/dative/genitive singular
    2. indefinite genitive plural

Icelandic

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Noun

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bassa

  1. inflection of bassi:
    1. indefinite accusative
    2. indefinite dative singular
    3. indefinite genitive

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbas.sa/
  • Rhymes: -assa
  • Hyphenation: bàs‧sa

Adjective

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bassa

  1. feminine singular of basso

Noun

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bassa f (plural basse)

  1. plain, lowlands
    Synonyms: piano, pianura
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Latin

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Adjective

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bassa

  1. inflection of bassus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

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bassā

  1. ablative feminine singular of bassus

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  • bassa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • bassa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • bassa in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Languedoc):(file)

Adjective

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bassa

  1. feminine singular of bas
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