clima

Catalan

Noun

clima m (plural climes)

  1. climate

Galician

Noun

clima m (plural climas)

  1. climate

Italian

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Noun

clima m (plural climi)

  1. climate
  2. (informal) air conditioner
  3. (informal) air conditioning

Synonyms

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma, region, zone of latitude”, originally “slope), from κλίνω (klínō, I slope, incline).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkli.ma/, [ˈklɪ.ma]

Noun

clima n (genitive climatis); third declension

  1. (mathematics) slope, inclination
  2. (historical units of measure) A Roman unit of area equivalent to a square with sides of 60 Roman feet.
  3. (Late Latin) climate, clime
  4. (Late Latin, figuratively) region

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative clima climata
Genitive climatis climatum
Dative climatī climatibus
Accusative clima climata
Ablative climate climatibus
Vocative clima climata

Synonyms

Meronyms

  • climacis

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma, region, zone), from κλίνω (klínō, I slope, incline), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (to lean).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkli.mɐ/
  • Hyphenation: cli‧ma

Noun

clima m (plural climas)

  1. climate (long-term manifestations of weather)
  2. (informal) mood; atmosphere (as in the situation)

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:clima.

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma, region, zone), from κλίνω (klínō, I slope, incline).

Pronunciation

Noun

clima m (plural climas)

  1. (weather) climate, weather

Derived terms

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