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columna

See also: columnă

Asturian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin columna.

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columna f (plural columnes)

  1. column

Catalan

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin columna.

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columna f (plural columnes)

  1. column
  2. (chess) file

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Galician

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Learned borrowing from Latin columna.

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columna f (plural columnas)

  1. column

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Interlingua

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columna (plural columnas)

  1. column

Latin

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Etymology

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Originally a collateral form of columen, contraction culmen (“a pillar, top, crown, summit”).[1]

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Noun

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columna f (genitive columnae); first declension

  1. column, pillar
  2. waterspout
  3. (New Latin) column as in a book
    Synonym: pāgina

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative columna columnae
Genitive columnae columnārum
Dative columnae columnīs
Accusative columnam columnās
Ablative columnā columnīs
Vocative columna columnae

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References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 127
  • “columna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “columna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • columna 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)
  • columna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “columna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “columna”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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columna f (plural columnas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of coluna.

Romanian

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columna f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of columnă

Spanish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin columna.[1] Doublet of coluna (a semi-learned variant) and possibly curueña and cureña.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /koˈlumna/ [koˈlũm.na]
  • Audio (La Paz, Bolivia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -umna
  • Syllabification: co‧lum‧na

Noun

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columna f (plural columnas)

  1. (architecture) a column; a circular support
  2. (chess) file

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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