Noctua
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See also: noctua
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Noctua_pronuba1.jpg/220px-Noctua_pronuba1.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Latin noctua (“owl”, literally “nocturnal one”).
Proper noun
[edit]Noctua f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – the yellow underwing moths.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Ditrysia – division; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Noctuoidea – superfamily; Noctuidae – family; Noctuinae - subfamily; Noctuini - tribe; Noctuina - subtribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Noctua pronuba - type species; Noctua cataphanes, Noctua comes, Noctua craccae, Noctua dilucida, Noctua fimbriata, Noctua genistae, Noctua interjecta, Noctua interposita, Noctua janthe, Noctua janthina, Noctua noacki, Noctua orbona, Noctua peponis, Noctua procax, Noctua saucia, Noctua socrus, Noctua spectrum, Noctua tertia, Noctua variegata, Noctua viciae, Noctua warreni - other species
Further reading
[edit]Noctua (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Noctua Linnaeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Noctua on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From noctua (“owl”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈnok.tu.a/, [ˈnɔkt̪uä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnok.tu.a/, [ˈnɔkt̪uä]
Proper noun
[edit]Noctua m sg (genitive Noctuae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Noctua |
Genitive | Noctuae |
Dative | Noctuae |
Accusative | Noctuam |
Ablative | Noctuā |
Vocative | Noctua |
References
[edit]- Noctua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Categories:
- Translingual terms derived from Latin
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual proper nouns
- mul:Taxonomic names (genus)
- mul:Noctuoid moths
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin first declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the first declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin cognomina