teba

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See also: Teba

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew תֵּבָה (tēḇa, box, ark).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: te‧ba

Noun[edit]

teba f (plural tebot)

  1. bima in a Sephardic synagogue

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sabine, cf. also Tībur. If vowel long, can be compared with Θῆβαι (Thêbai) - in fact just this is conjectured by Varro;[1] if short, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tebʰ- (post, pole, base).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tē̆ba f (genitive tē̆bae); first declension

  1. hill

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tē̆ba tē̆bae
Genitive tē̆bae tē̆bārum
Dative tē̆bae tē̆bīs
Accusative tē̆bam tē̆bās
Ablative tē̆bā tē̆bīs
Vocative tē̆ba tē̆bae

References[edit]

  • teba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • teba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Introduction to the History of the Indo-European Languages, p. 214

Nupe[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tèbà

  1. eba (a swallow made with cassava flour (gàri))

Slovak[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

teba

  1. genitive/accusative of ty