sappa

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Estonian

Noun

sappa

  1. illative singular of saba

Latin

Etymology

Found in Late Latin, but of uncertain origin.

Noun

sappa f (genitive sappae); first declension

  1. a sort of mattock

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sappa sappae
Genitive sappae sappārum
Dative sappae sappīs
Accusative sappam sappās
Ablative sappā sappīs
Vocative sappa sappae

Descendants

References

  • sappa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sappa 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)

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit सर्प (sarpá). Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀧𑁆𑀧 (sappa).

Noun

sappa m

  1. snake
    Synonyms: ahi, uraga

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sappa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead