See also: glebą

English

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Etymology

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From Latin glēba (lump, mass). Doublet of glebe.

Noun

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gleba (plural glebae)

  1. (mycology) The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of certain fungi.

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Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin glaeba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɛ.ba/
  • Rhymes: -ɛba
  • Hyphenation: glè‧ba

Noun

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gleba f (plural glebe)

  1. a clod of earth

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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glēba f (genitive glēbae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of glaeba

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative glēba glēbae
Genitive glēbae glēbārum
Dative glēbae glēbīs
Accusative glēbam glēbās
Ablative glēbā glēbīs
Vocative glēba glēbae

References

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  • gleba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gleba”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gleba 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)
  • gleba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin glaeba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɛba/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛba
  • Syllabification: gle‧ba

Noun

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gleba f

  1. soil
  2. (colloquial) bail, wipeout; a fall, especially during a sports activity
  3. (mycology) gleba

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adjectives
verb

Further reading

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  • gleba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • gleba in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin glēba.

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  • Hyphenation: gle‧ba

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gleba f (plural glebas)

  1. arable land; soil
    Synonym: torrão
  2. (by extension) a part of a territory that still needs to be judicially divided
  3. one's own place of origin; motherland
    Synonym: pátria
  4. a terrain that has not been urbanized
  5. a terrain containing ores
  6. (historical) feud
    Synonym: feudo

Spanish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin glēba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡleba/ [ˈɡle.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -eba
  • Syllabification: gle‧ba

Noun

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gleba f (plural glebas)

  1. clod (lump of earth)
  2. arable land; soil

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