via

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈviːə/, /ˈvaɪə/

[edit] Etymology 1

From Latin via (“road”), of uncertain origin, plausibly cognate with vehere 'to conduct'.

[edit] Noun

via (plural vias)

  1. A main road or highway, especially in ancient Rome. (Mainly used in set phrases, below.)
  2. (electronics) A small hole in a printed-circuit board filled with metal which connects two or more layers.
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[edit] Etymology 2

From Latin viā, ablative singular of via (“way, road”).

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via

  1. by way of; passing through
    They drove from New York to Los Angeles via Omaha.
    You can enter the building via the western gate.
  2. by (means of); using (a medium).
    I'll send you the information via e-mail.
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by way of
by (means of); using (a medium)

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[edit] Catalan

[edit] Etymology

From Latin viā.

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via f. (plural vies)

  1. lane
  2. way, path
  3. railway track
  4. channel

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via

  1. via, by way of

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin viā, the ablative of via (“road, way”), of uncertain origin, plausibly cognate with vehere 'to conduct'. Entered Dutch in the Latin phrase 'per via de' (by way of), after the Portuguese por via de

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via

  1. Via, through, by way of
  2. by (means of); using (a medium).

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  • (trough (by way of)) langs
  • (by (means of)) per

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  • ‎via via ‎(“using various intermediaries”)‎

[edit] Esperanto

[edit] Etymology

From Esperanto second-person pronoun vi + possessive ending -a

[edit] Determiner

via (plural viaj, accusative singular vian, accusative plural viajn)

  1. (possessive) your, yours

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[edit] Fijian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic.

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via

  1. The tree species giant arum, Alocasia

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[edit] Adverb

via

  1. via

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin viā, the ablative of via (“road, way”), of uncertain origin, plausibly cognate with vehō (“convey”).

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via

  1. Via, through, by way of.

[edit] Italian

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈvia/, [ˈviː.a], SAMPA: /"via/
  • Audio
    		(file)
  • Hyphenation: vì‧a

[edit] Noun

via f. (plural vie)

  1. road, street or path
  2. way or route
  3. means (means to an end)
  4. tract (in the body)
  5. start (of a race)

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via

  1. away
  2. out

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via da

  1. away from

[edit] Interjection

via!

  1. come on!
  2. go away!

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[edit] Latin

Latin Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia la

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-yā-, which is a derivation of Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.[1]

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via (genitive viae); f, first declension

  1. road, street or path
  2. way, method, manner
  3. the right way

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative via viae
genitive viae viārum
dative viae viīs
accusative viam viās
ablative viā viīs
vocative via viae

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Edward A. Roberts, Bárbara Pastor, Diccionario etimológico indoeuropeo de la lengua española, Alianza Editorial 2009, ISBN 978-84-206-5252-8

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via

  1. past tense of vie
  2. Past participle of vie

[edit] Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia pt

[edit] Noun

via f. (plural vias)

  1. A way (wide path)


This Portuguese entry was created from the translations listed at way. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see via in the Portuguese Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2008

[edit] Romanian

[edit] Etymology 1

French / Latin via

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via

  1. via, by

[edit] Etymology 2

From Latin vīvere, present active infinitive of vīvō.

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a via (third-person singular present viază, past participle viat) 1st conj.

  1. (rare) To have life; to live, to exist
  2. (of intangibles, such as emotions and beliefs) to endure
[edit] Conjugation
    conjugation of via (First conjugation)
infinitive a via
gerund viind
past participle viat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present viez viezi viază viem viați viază
imperfect viam viai via viam viați viau
simple perfect viai viași vie viarăm viarăți viară
pluperfect viasem viaseși viase viaserăm viaserăți viaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să viez să viezi să vieze să viem să viați să vieze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative viază viați
negative nu via nu viați
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Form of the adjective viu

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via

  1. definite feminine singular nominative form of viu
  2. definite feminine singular accusative form of viu

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Form of the noun vie

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via

  1. definite singular nominative form of vie. the vineyard
  2. definite singular accusative form of vie. the vineyard

[edit] Romansch

[edit] Noun

via f. (plural vias)

  1. road, street
  2. way

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[edit] Swedish

[edit] Preposition

via

  1. via, over, by, through
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