perla
AsturianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
perla f (plural perles)
- pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Unknown, probably based on Vulgar Latin *pernula, diminutive of Latin perna, a kind of oyster. Cognate with Italian perla, French perle and Spanish perla.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
perla f (plural perles)
CzechEdit
NounEdit
perla f
- pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
DeclensionEdit
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FaroeseEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
perla f (genitive singular perlu, plural perlur)
- pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of perla | ||||
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f1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | perla | perlan | perlur | perlurnar |
accusative | perlu | perluna | perlur | perlurnar |
dative | perlu | perluni | perlum | perlunum |
genitive | perlu | perlunnar | perla | perlanna |
FrenchEdit
IcelandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse perla, a borrowing from Middle Low German perle, from Old Saxon perula, from Medieval Latin perla.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
perla f (genitive singular perlu, nominative plural perlur)
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InterlinguaEdit
ItalianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Of uncertain etymology. See pearl.
NounEdit
perla f (plural perle)
AdjectiveEdit
perla (invariable)
- pearl (attributive)
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Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Borrowed from French perle, the name given by Jean Jannon to the type used in his miniature editions of Vergil, Horace, & the New Testament in the 1620s, which were the smallest printed works to his time.
NounEdit
perla f (invariable)
LatinEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
perla f (genitive perlae); first declension
- Alternative spelling of perula
- 1272, an unknown source in The Natural History of Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals (1867), viii, page 269:
- Una Perla ad modum camahuti.
- A pearl in the manner of a cameo.
- Una Perla ad modum camahuti.
- 1272, an unknown source in The Natural History of Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals (1867), viii, page 269:
DeclensionEdit
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | perla | perlae |
Genitive | perlae | perlārum |
Dative | perlae | perlīs |
Accusative | perlam | perlās |
Ablative | perlā | perlīs |
Vocative | perla | perlae |
ReferencesEdit
- Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 789/1, “perla”
Norwegian BokmålEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
PortugueseEdit
Serbo-CroatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
pȇrla f (Cyrillic spelling пе̑рла)
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SlovakEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
perla f (genitive singular perly, nominative plural perly, genitive plural perál, periel, declension pattern of žena)
- pearl (rounded shelly concretion produced by certain mollusks)
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ReferencesEdit
- perla in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
SpanishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Unknown, but cognate with Italian perla, French perle and Portuguese pérola. See pearl. The usual Latin word for a pearl was margarīta.
NounEdit
perla f (plural perlas)
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
Borrowed from French perle, the name given by Jean Jannon to the type used in his miniature editions of Vergil, Horace, & the New Testament in the 1620s, which were the smallest printed works to his time.
NounEdit
perla f (uncountable)
SynonymsEdit
- (5-point type): parisienne
Etymology 3Edit
See the etymology of the main entry.
VerbEdit
perla
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of perlar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of perlar.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of perlar.
AnagramsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “perla” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.