repulsa

See also: repulsá

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin repulsa.

Pronunciation

Noun

repulsa f (plural repulses)

  1. rebuke, reprimand
    Synonyms: renyada, pentinada

Derived terms

  • repel·lir
  • repulsió

Further reading

Italian

Participle

repulsa f sg

  1. feminine singular of repulso

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Clipping of repulsa petītiō, from repellō.

Pronunciation

Noun

repulsa f (genitive repulsae); first declension

  1. rejection, denial, refusal, repulse, rebuff
  2. a spurning, exclusion, refutation

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative repulsa repulsae
genitive repulsae repulsārum
dative repulsae repulsīs
accusative repulsam repulsās
ablative repulsā repulsīs
vocative repulsa repulsae

Participle

repulsa

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

Participle

repulsā

  1. ablative feminine singular of repulsus

References

  • repulsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • repulsa in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • repulsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • repulsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "repulsa", 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)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to fail in one's candidature for the consulship: repulsam ferre consulatus (a populo) (Tusc. 5. 19. 54)

Spanish

Verb

repulsa

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