popa

See also: Popa, pópa, popã, and popă

Asturian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Noun

popa f (plural popes)

  1. stern, poop

Antonyms


Catalan

Etymology 1

From Old Occitan popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Noun

popa f (plural popes)

  1. stern, poop

Antonyms

Etymology 2

From Latin puppa, variant of pūpa (girl).

Noun

popa f (plural popes)

  1. (colloquial, Lleida) boob, titty

French

Pronunciation

Verb

popa

  1. third-person singular past historic of poper

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Noun

popa f (plural popas)

  1. stern, poop

Antonyms


Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

popa m (genitive popae); first declension

  1. A priest's assistant (at a sacrifice)

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative popa popae
Genitive popae popārum
Dative popae popīs
Accusative popam popās
Ablative popā popīs
Vocative popa popae

Noun

popa f (genitive popae); first declension

  1. A woman who sold animals for sacrifice

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative popa popae
Genitive popae popārum
Dative popae popīs
Accusative popam popās
Ablative popā popīs
Vocative popa popae

Descendants

  • Portuguese: popa

References

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

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpu.pa/

Noun

popa f (plural popas)

  1. (nautical) stern, poop

Antonyms


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Noun

popa f (plural popas)

  1. stern, poop

Antonyms


Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish popa, from Vulgar Latin *puppa, from Latin puppis (stern), possibly with influence from prora (prow).

Noun

popa f (plural popas)

  1. stern (back of a boat or ship)

Antonyms

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