-alia

See also: alia, Alia, alía, and aliá

Interlingua

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -ālia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈalia/, /ˈalja/

Suffix

-alia

1. forms nouns from nouns, denoting a worthless collection

   ‎ferro (“iron”) + ‎-alia → ‎ferralia (“scrap iron”)

   ‎papiro (“paper”) + ‎-alia → ‎papiralia (“waste/old/heaps of paper(s)”)

Derived terms

Category Interlingua terms suffixed with -alia not found

References

• Alexander Gode (1951) Interlingua-English: A Dictionary of the International Language, New York: Storm Publishers, →OL

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈaː.li.a/, [ˈäːlʲiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈa.li.a/, [ˈäːliä]

Etymology 1

A substantivisation of the neuter plural forms of the Classical Latin suffix -ālis.

Suffix

-ālia n pl (genitive -ālium); third declension

1. forming names of religious festivals

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem), plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	-ālia
Genitive	-ālium -āliōrum
Dative	-ālibus
Accusative	-ālia
Ablative	-ālibus
Vocative	-ālia

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -alia

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of -ālis.

Suffix

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of -ālis