popa
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Noun edit
popa f (plural popes)
Antonyms edit
Catalan edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popes)
- stern, poop
- Antonym: proa
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 1, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Feia trenta-tres dies que els dofins havien renunciat a la nostra popa i dinou que la tripulació expel·lia núvols de baf per la boca.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Latin puppa, variant of pūpa (“girl”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popes)
- (colloquial, Lleida) boob, titty
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Romanian popa and/or Russian поп (pop).
Pronunciation edit
- (Eastern Orthodoxy) pope (any Russian Orthodox priest)
References edit
- “popa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “popa”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “popa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Fala edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
- (Valverdeñu) a hoopoe, especially a Eurasian hoopoe
- Synonyms: galu de campu (Lagarteiru, Valverdeñu), abubilla (Mañegu, Valverdeñu)
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa.
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
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French edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
popa
- third-person singular past historic of poper
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
Latin edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.pa/, [ˈpɔpä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.pa/, [ˈpɔːpä]
Noun edit
popa m (genitive popae); first declension
- A priest's assistant (at a sacrifice)
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | popa | popae |
Genitive | popae | popārum |
Dative | popae | popīs |
Accusative | popam | popās |
Ablative | popā | popīs |
Vocative | popa | popae |
Noun edit
popa f (genitive popae); first declension
- A woman who sold animals for sacrifice
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | popa | popae |
Genitive | popae | popārum |
Dative | popae | popīs |
Accusative | popam | popās |
Ablative | popā | popīs |
Vocative | popa | popae |
Descendants edit
- → Portuguese: popa
References edit
- “popa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “popa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- popa 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)
- popa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “popa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “popa”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Occitan edit
Etymology edit
From Old Occitan popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
Antonyms edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (“stern”), possibly with influence from prora (“prow”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
popa f (plural popas)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “popa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014