vinea

Latin

Etymology

From the feminine of the rare adjective vīneus (“of wine”), from vīnum (“wine”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯iː.ne.a/, [ˈu̯iːneä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ne.a/, [ˈviːneä]

Noun

vīnea f (genitive vīneae); first declension

1. vineyard
2. A vine, especially a grapevine
3. (military) a moveable bower used as a shelter, see testudo

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vīnea	vīneae
Genitive	vīneae	vīneārum
Dative	vīneae	vīneīs
Accusative	vīneam	vīneās
Ablative	vīneā	vīneīs
Vocative	vīnea	vīneae

Synonyms

• (vineyard): vīnētum

Derived terms

• vīneārius

Related terms

• vīnitor
• vīnolentia
• vīnum
• vīnōsus

 

Descendants

• Eastern Romance
  • Aromanian: ayinji, ayinje, yinji, yinje
  • Romanian: vie
• Gallo-Italic
  • Ligurian: vìgna, vîa
  • Piedmontese: vigna
• Italo-Dalmatian
  • Dalmatian: venja
  • Gallurese: vigna
  • Italian: vigna
  • Sassarese: vigna
  • Sicilian: vigna
    • → Maltese: vinja
• Old French: vigne, vine, vingne, vuigne (< Vulgar Latin vinia)
  • Anglo-Norman: vinne, viegne, veigne
    • → Middle English: vine
      • English: vine
      • Scots: vine
  • Bourguignon: veigne
  • Middle French: vigne
    • French: vigne
  • Norman: vîngne
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: vinya
  • Occitan: vinha
• Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulian: vigne
• Sardinian: bingia, bintza, binza, vinza
• Venetian: végna
• West Iberian
  • Old Leonese:
    • Asturian: viña
    • Extremaduran: viña
    • Mirandese: binha
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: vinna
    • Galician: viña
    • Portuguese: vinha
  • Old Spanish: viña, uinea
    • Spanish: viña
• → Old Irish: fíne

References

• “vinea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vinea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• vinea 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)
• vinea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “vinea”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “vinea”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin