struma
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See also: Struma
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
struma (countable and uncountable, plural strumas or strumae)
- (pathology) Scrofula.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 186:
- This was the healing ritual for the King's Evil, the name given to scrofula or struma, the tubercular inflammation of the lymph glands of the neck.
- (pathology) A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goitre.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch struma, from Latin strūma.
Pronunciation
Noun
struma (uncountable)
- (pathology) goiter, goitre: an enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
- Synonym: gondok
Further reading
- “struma” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin.
Pronunciation
Noun
struma f (plural strume)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From struō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈstruː.ma/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstru.ma/,
Noun
strūma f (genitive strūmae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | strūma | strūmae |
| genitive | strūmae | strūmārum |
| dative | strūmae | strūmīs |
| accusative | strūmam | strūmās |
| ablative | strūmā | strūmīs |
| vocative | strūma | strūmae |
References
- “struma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “struma”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- struma 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)
- struma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
struma m (definite singular strumaen, indefinite plural strumaer, definite plural strumaene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
struma m (definite singular strumaen, uncountable)
Venetan
Noun
struma f (plural strume)