salvia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Salvia, in turn from Latin salvia (“sage”). Doublet of sage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsælvɪə/, /ˈsælviə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
salvia (plural salvias)
- A plant in the genus Salvia, such as sage.
- 2007 July 12, Leslie Land, “Garden Q.&A.”, in New York Times[1]:
- But strong-stemmed bushy plants like salvias, coneflowers, cosmos, marigolds, nicotianas and zinnias should be cut back only to the next strong branch or pair of branches.
- Salvia divinorum, a plant used for its hallucinogenic properties; diviner's sage.
Derived terms
Translations
plant in the genus Salvia — see sage
References
- Salvia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Salvia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Salvia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish salvia, ultimately from Latin salvia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑlʋiɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lʋiɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑlʋiɑ
- Syllabification(key): sal‧vi‧a
- Hyphenation(key): sal‧via
Noun
salvia
- sage, Salvia officinalis (herb)
- sage (this plant used in cooking)
- sage (plant of the genus Salvia)
Declension
| Inflection of salvia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salvia | salviat | |
| genitive | salvian | salvioiden salvioitten | |
| partitive | salviaa | salvioita | |
| illative | salviaan | salvioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | salvia | salviat | |
| accusative | nom. | salvia | salviat |
| gen. | salvian | ||
| genitive | salvian | salvioiden salvioitten salviain rare | |
| partitive | salviaa | salvioita | |
| inessive | salviassa | salvioissa | |
| elative | salviasta | salvioista | |
| illative | salviaan | salvioihin | |
| adessive | salvialla | salvioilla | |
| ablative | salvialta | salvioilta | |
| allative | salvialle | salvioille | |
| essive | salviana | salvioina | |
| translative | salviaksi | salvioiksi | |
| abessive | salviatta | salvioitta | |
| instructive | — | salvioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “salvia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsal.vja/
- Rhymes: -alvja
- Hyphenation: sàl‧via
Audio: (file)
Noun
salvia f (plural salvie)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From salvus (“well, unharmed”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsaɫ.wi.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsal.vi.a]
Noun
salvia f (genitive salviae); first declension
- sage (the plant)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | salvia | salviae |
| genitive | salviae | salviārum |
| dative | salviae | salviīs |
| accusative | salviam | salviās |
| ablative | salviā | salviīs |
| vocative | salvia | salviae |
Descendants
- → Catalan: sàlvia
- Galician: xarxa, sarxa
- Italian: salvia
- Old French: sauge
- Piedmontese: sarvia, sàvia
- Portuguese: salva
- → Portuguese: sálvia
- Romanian: salbă (possibly)
- → Romanian: salvie
- Romansch: salvgia
- Spanish: salvia
- → Arabic: شَالَبِيَّة (šālabiyya), سَالَبِيَّة (sālabiyya)
- → English: salvia
- → Proto-West Germanic: *salbejā (see there for further descendants)
References
- “salvia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "salvia", 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)
- salvia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Anagrams
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Noun
salvia m or f
- definite feminine singular of salvie
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsalbja/ [ˈsal.β̞ja]
- Rhymes: -albja
- Syllabification: sal‧via
Noun
salvia f (plural salvias)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “salvia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Anagrams
Swedish
Noun
salvia c
- sage, Salvia officinalis (and the spice produced from it)
- Synonym: kryddsalvia
- Salvia är gott till fläsk
- Sage is good with pork
- sage, salvia (any plant in the genus Salvia)
- sage (certain (aromatic) plants similar to Salvia officinalis)
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | salvia | salvias |
| definite | salvian | salvians | |
| plural | indefinite | salvior | salviors |
| definite | salviorna | salviornas |