rubia
See also: Rubia
Galician
editVerb
editrubia
Latin
editEtymology
editShort for Latin rubia herba. rubia is derived from ruber (“red”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈrʊ.bi.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈruː.bi.a]
Noun
editrubia f (genitive rubiae); first declension
- A red dye, madder.
- c. 77-79 AD, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 19.17
- in primis rubia, tinguendis lanis et coriis necessaria
- The first of these is madder, the employment of which is necessary in dyeing wool and leather.
- c. 77-79 AD, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 19.17
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | rubia | rubiae |
genitive | rubiae | rubiārum |
dative | rubiae | rubiīs |
accusative | rubiam | rubiās |
ablative | rubiā | rubiīs |
vocative | rubia | rubiae |
Synonyms
edit- (madder): alysson
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “rubia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rubia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editrubia f (plural rubias)
- female equivalent of rubio (“blonde”)
- (Spain) station wagon; estate car
Adjective
editrubia f
Further reading
edit- “rubia”, 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
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