avia

See also: avía, àvia, Avia, and ’Avia

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

avia

  1. inflection of aviar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

avio +‎ -a

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈvia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧vi‧a

Adjective

avia (accusative singular avian, plural aviaj, accusative plural aviajn)

  1. Relating to the science of aircraft; aeronautical, aviational.

Usage notes

According to national language customs, the adjective aera is often used in the sense of avia.

Latin

Etymology 1

Feminine counterpart to avus (grandfather) formed with *-ih₂ ~ *-yeh₂.[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

avia f (genitive aviae); first declension

  1. grandmother (mother of someone’s parent)
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative avia aviae
genitive aviae aviārum
dative aviae aviīs
accusative aviam aviās
ablative aviā aviīs
vocative avia aviae
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: avia, aja
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Portuguese: aia (see there for further descendants)
    • Spanish: aya

References

  1. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 277

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

avia f (genitive aviae); first declension

  1. groundsel (either Erigeron or Senecio)
Declension

First-declension noun.

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

āvia

  1. inflection of āvius:
    1. singular feminine nominative/vocative
    2. plural neuter nominative/accusative/vocative

Adjective

āviā

  1. singular ablative of āvius

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

āvia

  1. plural nominative/accusative/vocative of āvium (wilderness, byway)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iɐ

Verb

avia

  1. inflection of aviar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
  2. obsolete spelling of havia