polenta
See also: połenta
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian polenta.
Noun
polenta (countable and uncountable, plural polentas)
- Any of various types and consistencies of a starchy accompaniment to a meal made from coarse maize-meal porridge, sometimes fried or grilled.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:polenta.
Translations
starchy accompaniment to a meal
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
From Italian.
Noun
polenta
Declension
Inflection of polenta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | polenta | polentat | |
genitive | polentan | polentojen | |
partitive | polentaa | polentoja | |
illative | polentaan | polentoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | polenta | polentat | |
accusative | nom. | polenta | polentat |
gen. | polentan | ||
genitive | polentan | polentojen polentain rare | |
partitive | polentaa | polentoja | |
inessive | polentassa | polentoissa | |
elative | polentasta | polentoista | |
illative | polentaan | polentoihin | |
adessive | polentalla | polentoilla | |
ablative | polentalta | polentoilta | |
allative | polentalle | polentoille | |
essive | polentana | polentoina | |
translative | polentaksi | polentoiksi | |
abessive | polentatta | polentoitta | |
instructive | — | polentoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian polenta.
Pronunciation
Noun
polenta f (plural polentas)
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin polenta.
Noun
polenta f (plural polente)
Derived terms
See also
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From or related to pollen. Cf. also Ancient Greek πάλη (pálē).
Noun
polenta f (genitive polentae); first declension
- pearl barley, peeled-barley, hulled and crushed grain, groats
- barley meal
Declension
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | polenta | polentae |
Genitive | polentae | polentārum |
Dative | polentae | polentīs |
Accusative | polentam | polentās |
Ablative | polentā | polentīs |
Vocative | polenta | polentae |
Descendants
References
- “polenta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “polenta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- polenta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- polenta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “polenta”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “polenta”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin polenta.
Pronunciation
Noun
polenta f (plural polentas)
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- en:Maize (food)
- Finnish terms borrowed from Italian
- Finnish terms derived from Italian
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- fi:Foods
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- es:Foods