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English
Etymology 1
French
Noun
lampas (countable and uncountable, plural lampases)
- A type of luxury fabric with a background weft.
Translations
Etymology 2
French lampas.
Noun
lampas (uncountable)
- An inflammation and swelling of the soft parts of the palate immediately behind the foreteeth in a horse.
Anagrams
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: lam‧pas
- IPA(key): /lamˈpas/,
Adjective
lampás
- gone past; exceeded; surpassed
- Synonyms: lihis, lipas
Derived terms
French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
lampas m (uncountable)
- (of horses) lampas
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
lampas
- second-person singular past historic of lamper
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “lamp or flambeau”), from λάμπω (lámpō), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (“glow”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lampas f (genitive lampadis); third declension
- lamp, lantern
- torch, firebrand, flambeau
Albius Tibullus,
Elegiae 3.8:
- illius ex oculis, cum vult exurere divos, / accendit geminas lampadas acer Amor.
- From her eyes, when he wants to burn up the gods, does fierce Love kindle his twin torches
― Stephen Hinds, « Venus, Varro and the vates: toward the limits of etymologizing interpretation », Dictynna, 3 | 2006
c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE,
Lucretius,
De Rerum Natura 2:
- si non aurea sunt iuvenum simulacra per aedes / lampadas igniferas manibus retinentia dextris
29 BCE – 19 BCE,
Virgil,
Aeneid 9.535:
- princeps ardentem coniecit lampada Turnus / et flammam adfixit lateri, quae plurima vento / corripuit tabulas et postibus haesit adesis.
- First Turnus hurled a burning torch and to the side affixed its fire, which, fanned by the wind, seized the planks and clung to the doorposts it had devoured.
― Michael C. J. Putnam, "Possessiveness, Sexuality, and Heroism in the Aeneid", Virgil's Aeneid: Interpretation and Influence, 35
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant or non-Greek-type).
Synonyms
Descendants
See also descendants at lampada.
- Unsorted descendants
- Unsorted borrowings
References
- “lampas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lampas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- lampas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- lampas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “lampas”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “lampas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Latvian
Noun
lampas f
- inflection of lampa:
- genitive singular
- nominative/vocative/accusative plural
Spanish
Noun
lampas f pl
- plural of lampa
Verb
lampas
- second-person singular present indicative of lampar
Swedish
Noun
lampas
- indefinite genitive singular of lampa
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
From earlier langpas with the /ŋ/ turning to /m/ before /p/ due to assimilation. Doublet of lagpas.
Pronunciation
Adjective
lampás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
- gone past; past; exceeded; surpassed
- Synonym: lagpas
- penetrated from one side to the other
- Synonyms: lagpas, lusot, tagos, lagos, tagpos, lagpos
- excessive; too much; overdone; overshot
- Synonyms: lagpas, labis, sobra, masyado, higit, lubha
Derived terms
See also
Noun
lampás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)
- exceeding; surpassing; going past (of boundaries, standards, race, etc.)
- Synonyms: lagpas, labis, paglabis, sobra, pagsobra, daig, pagdaig, higit, paghigit, una, pag-una
- penetrating from one side to the other
- Synonyms: lagpas, paglagpas, tagos, pagtagos, lagos, paglagos, lusot, paglusot
- amount, length, width, or distance exceeded
Further reading
- “lampas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 468: “Paſar) Langpas (pc) por delante con poco reſpeto”