voluta
See also: Voluta
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin voluta (“a spiral scroll”). See volute.
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voluta (plural volutas or volutae)
- (zoology) Any of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera.
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- voluta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- voluta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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voluta f
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voluta f sg
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Latin volūta, from the feminine of volūtus, perfect passive participle of volvō.
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voluta f (plural volute)
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Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun use of the feminine of volūtus, perfect passive participle of volvō.
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volūta f (genitive volūtae); first declension
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volūta f (genitive volūtae); first declension
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volūta
- inflection of volūtus:
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volūtā
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volūtā
References edit
- “voluta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- voluta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese edit
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- Hyphenation: vo‧lu‧ta
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voluta f (plural volutas)
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voluta f (plural volutas)
- wisp (of smoke)
- (architecture) volute
Further reading edit
- “voluta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014