papilla

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin papilla (a nipple, teat).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

papilla (plural papillae)

  1. (anatomy) A nipple-like protuberance on a part or organ of the body.
    1. A vascular process of connective tissue extending into and nourishing the root of a hair, feather, or developing tooth.
    2. Any of the vascular protuberances of the dermal layer of the skin extending into the epidermal layer and often containing tactile corpuscles.
    3. Any of the small protuberances on the upper surface of the tongue often containing taste buds.
  2. (botany) A small fleshy projection on a plant.

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Finnish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑpilːɑ/, [ˈpɑ̝pilːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpilːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧pil‧la

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

papilla

  1. adessive singular of pappi

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

papilla

  1. (anatomy, botany) Alternative form of papilli
Declension[edit]
Inflection of papilla (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative papilla papillat
genitive papillan papilloiden
papilloitten
papillojen
partitive papillaa papilloita
papilloja
illative papillaan papilloihin
singular plural
nominative papilla papillat
accusative nom. papilla papillat
gen. papillan
genitive papillan papilloiden
papilloitten
papillojen
papillainrare
partitive papillaa papilloita
papilloja
inessive papillassa papilloissa
elative papillasta papilloista
illative papillaan papilloihin
adessive papillalla papilloilla
ablative papillalta papilloilta
allative papillalle papilloille
essive papillana papilloina
translative papillaksi papilloiksi
abessive papillatta papilloitta
instructive papilloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of papilla (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative papillani papillani
accusative nom. papillani papillani
gen. papillani
genitive papillani papilloideni
papilloitteni
papillojeni
papillainirare
partitive papillaani papilloitani
papillojani
inessive papillassani papilloissani
elative papillastani papilloistani
illative papillaani papilloihini
adessive papillallani papilloillani
ablative papillaltani papilloiltani
allative papillalleni papilloilleni
essive papillanani papilloinani
translative papillakseni papilloikseni
abessive papillattani papilloittani
instructive
comitative papilloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative papillasi papillasi
accusative nom. papillasi papillasi
gen. papillasi
genitive papillasi papilloidesi
papilloittesi
papillojesi
papillaisirare
partitive papillaasi papilloitasi
papillojasi
inessive papillassasi papilloissasi
elative papillastasi papilloistasi
illative papillaasi papilloihisi
adessive papillallasi papilloillasi
ablative papillaltasi papilloiltasi
allative papillallesi papilloillesi
essive papillanasi papilloinasi
translative papillaksesi papilloiksesi
abessive papillattasi papilloittasi
instructive
comitative papilloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative papillamme papillamme
accusative nom. papillamme papillamme
gen. papillamme
genitive papillamme papilloidemme
papilloittemme
papillojemme
papillaimmerare
partitive papillaamme papilloitamme
papillojamme
inessive papillassamme papilloissamme
elative papillastamme papilloistamme
illative papillaamme papilloihimme
adessive papillallamme papilloillamme
ablative papillaltamme papilloiltamme
allative papillallemme papilloillemme
essive papillanamme papilloinamme
translative papillaksemme papilloiksemme
abessive papillattamme papilloittamme
instructive
comitative papilloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative papillanne papillanne
accusative nom. papillanne papillanne
gen. papillanne
genitive papillanne papilloidenne
papilloittenne
papillojenne
papillainnerare
partitive papillaanne papilloitanne
papillojanne
inessive papillassanne papilloissanne
elative papillastanne papilloistanne
illative papillaanne papilloihinne
adessive papillallanne papilloillanne
ablative papillaltanne papilloiltanne
allative papillallenne papilloillenne
essive papillananne papilloinanne
translative papillaksenne papilloiksenne
abessive papillattanne papilloittanne
instructive
comitative papilloinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative papillansa papillansa
accusative nom. papillansa papillansa
gen. papillansa
genitive papillansa papilloidensa
papilloittensa
papillojensa
papillainsarare
partitive papillaansa papilloitaan
papillojaan
papilloitansa
papillojansa
inessive papillassaan
papillassansa
papilloissaan
papilloissansa
elative papillastaan
papillastansa
papilloistaan
papilloistansa
illative papillaansa papilloihinsa
adessive papillallaan
papillallansa
papilloillaan
papilloillansa
ablative papillaltaan
papillaltansa
papilloiltaan
papilloiltansa
allative papillalleen
papillallensa
papilloilleen
papilloillensa
essive papillanaan
papillanansa
papilloinaan
papilloinansa
translative papillakseen
papillaksensa
papilloikseen
papilloiksensa
abessive papillattaan
papillattansa
papilloittaan
papilloittansa
instructive
comitative papilloineen
papilloinensa

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Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

papilla (plural papillas)

  1. nipple

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin papilla.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paˈpil.la/
  • Rhymes: -illa
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pìl‧la

Noun[edit]

papilla f (plural papille)

  1. papilla

Further reading[edit]

  • papilla in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From papula (a pustule, pimple) +‎ -la (diminutive nominal suffix).

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Noun[edit]

papilla f (genitive papillae); first declension

  1. Diminutive of papula:
    1. (anatomy) a nipple, teat on the breast of human beings and of animals
    2. (transferred sense)
      1. (poetic) breast
        • Martialis, Epigrammata 14.134 :
          Fascia, crescentes dominae compesce papillas
          band, compress your mistress' swelling breasts
      2. (medicine) pustule, pimple
      3. rosebud
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Inflection[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative papilla papillae
Genitive papillae papillārum
Dative papillae papillīs
Accusative papillam papillās
Ablative papillā papillīs
Vocative papilla papillae

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References[edit]

  • papilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • papilla”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • papilla in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

papilla f (plural papillas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of papila

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From papa +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /paˈpiʝa/ [paˈpi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /paˈpiʎa/ [paˈpi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /paˈpiʃa/ [paˈpi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /paˈpiʒa/ [paˈpi.ʒa]

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

  • Syllabification: pa‧pi‧lla

Noun[edit]

papilla f (plural papillas)

  1. baby food

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