polia

polia

1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of polir

polia

1. partitive singular of poli

polia

1. partitive plural of pola

• lapio, lipoa, olipa, paloi

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολιά (poliá).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈpɔ.li.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈpɔː.li.a]

polia f (accusative polian)

1. (hapax legomenon, mineralogy) a precious stone
   • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 37.73:

     Colos appellāvit drosolithum herbāceus, melichrum melleus, cuius plūra genera, melichlōrum geminus, parte flāvus, parte melleus, crociān crocī similitūdine quādam spargente, poliān canitiē, spartopolian rariōre.

     The colour gave name to the grass-green dewstone, to the honey melichrus, who has many sorts, the twin-coloured melichlorus, part yellow, part honey, the crocia with something like saffron sprinkled on it, the polia with grayness, the spartopolia with the same, more dispersed.

• “polia¹” on page 1,396/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πωλεία (pōleía).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [poːˈliː.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [poˈliː.a]

pōlīa f (genitive pōlīae); first declension

1. a stable of horses

First-declension noun.

• “pōlīa²” on page 1,396/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

polia n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of polion
2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of polium

From French poulie (“pulley”).

polia f (plural polias)

1. pulley

   Synonym: roldana

polia

1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of polir

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔʎi̯a]

polia n

1. nominative/accusative plural of pole