folia
See also: folía
English edit
Noun edit
folia
Anagrams edit
Kabuverdianu edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese folha.
Noun edit
folia
Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
folia n
Etymology 2 edit
From the above form, reinterpreted as a feminine singular. See folium.
Noun edit
folia f (genitive foliae); first declension
- (Late Latin) a leaf
- (Late Latin) a sheet or leaf of paper
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | folia | foliae |
Genitive | foliae | foliārum |
Dative | foliae | foliīs |
Accusative | foliam | foliās |
Ablative | foliā | foliīs |
Vocative | folia | foliae |
References edit
- folia 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)
Northern Sami edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
folia
- foil (thin material)
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Old Galician-Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
folia f
- foolishness, madness
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 132 (facsimile):
- Quen leixar ſ(ant)a m(aria) por outra fara folia.
- He who leaves Holy Mary for another (woman) acts foolishly.
- Quen leixar ſ(ant)a m(aria) por outra fara folia.
Descendants edit
Old Occitan edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Old French folie, Old Galician-Portuguese folia.
Noun edit
folia f (oblique plural folias, nominative singular folia, nominative plural folias)
Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
- folga (obsolete)
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
folia f (diminutive folijka)
- plastic film, especially the kinds used to make plastic bags and food packaging
- foil
Declension edit
Declension of folia
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Belarusian: фо́льга (fólʹha)
- → Russian: фольга (folʹga), фо́лья (fólʹja)
- → Ukrainian: фольга́ (folʹhá), фо́льга (fólʹha)
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese folia, from fol + -ia.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: fo‧li‧a
Noun edit
folia f (plural folias)
Derived terms edit
Spanish edit
Verb edit
folia
- inflection of foliar: