spora

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See also: sporą, spóra, and спора

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of Swedish spårvagn (a tram).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsporɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -orɑ
  • Syllabification(key): spo‧ra
  • Hyphenation(key): spo‧ra

Noun

spora (colloquial)

  1. (Helsinki slang) synonym of raitiovaunu (tram)

Declension

Inflection of spora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative spora sporat
genitive sporan sporien
partitive sporaa sporia
illative sporaan sporiin
singular plural
nominative spora sporat
accusative nom. spora sporat
gen. sporan
genitive sporan sporien
sporain rare
partitive sporaa sporia
inessive sporassa sporissa
elative sporasta sporista
illative sporaan sporiin
adessive sporalla sporilla
ablative sporalta sporilta
allative sporalle sporille
essive sporana sporina
translative sporaksi sporiksi
abessive sporatta sporitta
instructive sporin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of spora (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sporani sporani
accusative nom. sporani sporani
gen. sporani
genitive sporani sporieni
sporaini rare
partitive sporaani sporiani
inessive sporassani sporissani
elative sporastani sporistani
illative sporaani sporiini
adessive sporallani sporillani
ablative sporaltani sporiltani
allative sporalleni sporilleni
essive sporanani sporinani
translative sporakseni sporikseni
abessive sporattani sporittani
instructive
comitative sporineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sporasi sporasi
accusative nom. sporasi sporasi
gen. sporasi
genitive sporasi sporiesi
sporaisi rare
partitive sporaasi sporiasi
inessive sporassasi sporissasi
elative sporastasi sporistasi
illative sporaasi sporiisi
adessive sporallasi sporillasi
ablative sporaltasi sporiltasi
allative sporallesi sporillesi
essive sporanasi sporinasi
translative sporaksesi sporiksesi
abessive sporattasi sporittasi
instructive
comitative sporinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sporamme sporamme
accusative nom. sporamme sporamme
gen. sporamme
genitive sporamme sporiemme
sporaimme rare
partitive sporaamme sporiamme
inessive sporassamme sporissamme
elative sporastamme sporistamme
illative sporaamme sporiimme
adessive sporallamme sporillamme
ablative sporaltamme sporiltamme
allative sporallemme sporillemme
essive sporanamme sporinamme
translative sporaksemme sporiksemme
abessive sporattamme sporittamme
instructive
comitative sporinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sporanne sporanne
accusative nom. sporanne sporanne
gen. sporanne
genitive sporanne sporienne
sporainne rare
partitive sporaanne sporianne
inessive sporassanne sporissanne
elative sporastanne sporistanne
illative sporaanne sporiinne
adessive sporallanne sporillanne
ablative sporaltanne sporiltanne
allative sporallenne sporillenne
essive sporananne sporinanne
translative sporaksenne sporiksenne
abessive sporattanne sporittanne
instructive
comitative sporinenne

Derived terms

Further reading

Icelandic

Noun

spora

  1. indefinite genitive plural of spor

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin spora, either as learned borrowing from Latin or through Dutch spore, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, seed, a sowing).

Pronunciation

Noun

spora

  1. (biology) spore, (a reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant)
  2. spore (a thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist)

Further reading

Italian

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Etymology

From Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, seed, a sowing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɔ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Hyphenation: spò‧ra

Noun

spora f (plural spore)

  1. spore

Derived terms

Anagrams

Latvian

Etymology

From Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, seed, a sowing).

Noun

spora f (4th declension)

  1. spore

Declension

Declension of spora (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative spora sporas
genitive sporas sporu
dative sporai sporām
accusative sporu sporas
instrumental sporu sporām
locative sporā sporās
vocative spora sporas

Lower Sorbian

Verb

spora

  1. superseded spelling of spóra

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

spora n

  1. definite plural of spor

Verb

spora

  1. inflection of spore:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

spora n

  1. definite plural of spor

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

spora m

  1. alternative form of spura

Declension

Weak:

Polish

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spora

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɔ.ra/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Syllabification: spo‧ra

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from New Latin spora, from Ancient Greek σπορά (sporá, seed).

Noun

spora f

  1. spore (unit of reproduction)
    Synonym: zarodnik
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

spora

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of spory

Further reading

  • spora in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • spory in PWN's encyclopedia