cataplasma

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cataplasma, from Ancient Greek κατάπλασμα (katáplasma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.taˈpla.zma/
  • Rhymes: -azma
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧plà‧sma

Noun

cataplasma m (plural cataplasmi)

  1. poultice

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) cata- plasm

Pronunciation

Noun

cataplasma n (genitive cataplasmatis); third declension

  1. poultice, plaster

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

singular plural
nominative cataplasma cataplasmata
genitive cataplasmatis cataplasmatum
dative cataplasmatī cataplasmatibus
accusative cataplasma cataplasmata
ablative cataplasmate cataplasmatibus
vocative cataplasma cataplasmata

Descendants

Verb

cataplasmā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of cataplasmō

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cataplasma, from Ancient Greek κατάπλασμα (katáplasma).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧plas‧ma

Noun

cataplasma m or f (plural cataplasmas)

  1. poultice; cataplasm
    Synonyms: emplastro, emplasto

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cataplasma, from Ancient Greek κατάπλασμα (katáplasma).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kataˈplasma/
  • Rhymes: -asma
  • Syllabification: ca‧ta‧plas‧ma

Noun

cataplasma f (plural cataplasmas)

  1. poultice, cataplasm

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