Sagitta
See also: sagitta
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin sagitta (“arrow, arrowshaft, arrowhead (plant)”).
Proper noun
Sagitta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. – typical marine arrow worms.
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Alismataceae – the arrowheads or duck potatoes, now Sagittaria.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Chaetognatha - phylum; Sagittoidea - class; Aphragmophora - order; Ctinodontina - suborder; Sagittidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): For species see Sagitta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
- Sagittidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sagitta (Animalia) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Sagitta (genus) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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English
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin Sagitta (“the Arrow”), from sagitta (“an arrow, shaft, bolt”).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈdʒɪt.ə/, /səˈɡɪt.ə/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /səˈdʒɪt.ə/
- Rhymes: -ɪtə
Proper noun
Sagitta
- (astronomy) A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble an arrow. It lies between the constellations of Vulpecula and Aquila.
Translations
constellation
See also
References
- “Sagitta”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “Sagitta”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Latin
Etymology
From sagitta (“an arrow, shaft, bolt”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /saˈɡit.ta/, [s̠äˈɡɪt̪ːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /saˈd͡ʒit.ta/, [säˈd͡ʒit̪ːä]
Proper noun
Sagitta f sg (genitive Sagittae); first declension
Inflection
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Sagitta |
Genitive | Sagittae |
Dative | Sagittae |
Accusative | Sagittam |
Ablative | Sagittā |
Vocative | Sagitta |
Descendants
- → English: Sagitta
Proper noun
Sagitta m sg (genitive Sagittae); first declension
Inflection
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Sagitta |
Genitive | Sagittae |
Dative | Sagittae |
Accusative | Sagittam |
Ablative | Sagittā |
Vocative | Sagitta |
References
- Sagitta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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