vola

See also: volá, volà, vôľa, and vøla

English

Noun

vola (plural volae)

  1. A velum of silica in some diatoms
  2. The hollow of the hand or foot.

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Catalan

Verb

vola

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

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

vola (accusative singular volan, plural volaj, accusative plural volajn)

  1. voluntary

Fijian

Noun

vola

  1. letter (of an alphabet)

French

Verb

vola

  1. third-person singular past historic of voler

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vála.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɔːla]
  • Rhymes: -ɔːla

Verb

vola (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative volaði, supine volað)

  1. (intransitive) to blubber, to cry, to weep
  2. (intransitive) to whine, to wail

Conjugation

  • vol (whining, wailing)
  • volaður (miserable)
  • volæði (misery)

Interlingua

Verb

vola

  1. present of volar
  2. imperative of volar

Italian

Verb

vola

  1. third-person singular present of volare
  2. second-person singular imperative of volare

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Latin

Etymology 1

Perhaps from Proto-Italic *welā, from Proto-Indo-European *welH-os (round) (whence also Old Norse valr (round)), from *welH- (to turn).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

vola f (genitive volae); first declension

  1. (anatomy) The palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; a volar surface.
  2. A footprint
Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vola volae
Genitive volae volārum
Dative volae volīs
Accusative volam volās
Ablative volā volīs
Vocative vola volae

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

volā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of volō

References

  • vola in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vola in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “vola”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 686

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔɫa/

Noun

vola

  1. genitive singular of vôl

Volapük

Noun

vola

  1. genitive singular of vol
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