muria

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See also: múria and Muria

Finnish

Noun

muria

  1. partitive plural of mura

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin muria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.rja/
  • Rhymes: -urja
  • Hyphenation: mù‧ria

Noun

muria f (plural murie)

  1. (rare) brine
    Synonym: salamoia

Further reading

  • muria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • muria in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Suspected to be an old fishermen’s term from Ancient Greek ἁλμῡρῐ́ς (halmūrís, literally “saltiness”) which, as well as ἅλμη (hálmē), also meant a kind of fish-sauce or brine.

Noun

muria f (genitive muriae); first declension

  1. brine, salt liquor, pickling

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative muria muriae
Genitive muriae muriārum
Dative muriae muriīs
Accusative muriam muriās
Ablative muriā muriīs
Vocative muria muriae

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “muria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • muria 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)
  • muria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “muria”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots‎ (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 423a
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