hernia
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin hernia (“protruded viscus”). See also yarn and cord.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈhɜː(ɹ)niə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)niə
Noun
edithernia (plural hernias or herniae or (dated) herniæ)
- (pathology) A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
- give someone a hernia
- have a hernia
Derived terms
editTranslations
editpart of the body protruding abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part
|
Anagrams
editAlbanian
editNoun
edithernia f
Catalan
editVerb
edithernia
- inflection of herniar:
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH-ni-eh₂, from *ǵʰerH- (“bowels, intestines”). Cognates include Sanskrit हिर (hira), Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ), and Old English ġearn (English yarn).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɛr.ni.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛr.ni.a]
Noun
edithernia f (genitive herniae); first declension
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | hernia | herniae |
genitive | herniae | herniārum |
dative | herniae | herniīs |
accusative | herniam | herniās |
ablative | herniā | herniīs |
vocative | hernia | herniae |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “hernia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "hernia", 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)
Spanish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Latin hernia (“protruded viscus”).
Noun
edithernia f (plural hernias)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
edithernia
- only used in se hernia, third-person singular present indicative of herniarse
- only used in te ... hernia, syntactic variant of hérniate, second-person singular imperative of herniarse
Further reading
edit- “hernia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Anagrams
editCategories:
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰerH- (bowels)
- English terms borrowed from Latin
- English terms derived from Latin
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)niə
- Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)niə/3 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- en:Diseases
- English terms with collocations
- en:Medical signs and symptoms
- en:Gastroenterology
- Albanian non-lemma forms
- Albanian noun forms
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan verb forms
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰerH- (bowels)
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin feminine nouns in the first declension
- Latin feminine nouns
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾnja
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾnja/2 syllables
- Spanish terms borrowed from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Pathology
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms
- es:Medical signs and symptoms