clava

See also: clavá and clavà

English

Noun

clava (plural clavas)

  1. Synonym of gracile tubercle

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Asturian

Verb

clava

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

Catalan

Verb

clava

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of clavar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of clavar

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clāva (club).

Noun

clava f (plural clave)

  1. club
  2. (sports) Indian club

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (to beat, break). Cognate with Latin clādes, percellō, gladius.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈklaː.wa/, [ˈkɫaː.wa]

Noun

clāva f (genitive clāvae); first declension

  1. a club

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative clāva clāvae
Genitive clāvae clāvārum
Dative clāvae clāvīs
Accusative clāvam clāvās
Ablative clāvā clāvīs
Vocative clāva clāvae

References

  • clava in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • clava in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • clava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • clava in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • clava in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • clava in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin clāva (club). Cognate with the inherited chave

Pronunciation

Noun

clava f (plural clavas)

  1. club (weapon)

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin clāva (club).

Noun

clava f (plural clavas)

  1. club (weapon)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Verb

clava

  1. Informal second-person singular () affirmative imperative form of clavar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of clavar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of clavar.
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