turba

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin turba.

Pronunciation

Noun

turba f (plural turbes)

  1. crowd

Further reading

Estonian

Noun

turba

  1. genitive singular of turvas

Galician

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French tourbe, from Proto-Germanic *turbz.

Noun

turba f (plural turbas)

  1. peat
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin turba.

Noun

turba f (plural turbas)

  1. (literary) mob

References

Hausa

Pronunciation

Noun

turbā̀ f (possessed form turbàr̃)

  1. path, track, lane

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtur.ba/
  • Rhymes: -urba
  • Hyphenation: tùr‧ba

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

turba

  1. inflection of turbare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

From Latin turba.

Noun

turba f (plural turbe)

  1. crowd, throng
  2. mob

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

    Probably from Ancient Greek τύρβη (túrbē, tumult, disorder, turmoil),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH- (to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around); related to English storm.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    turba f (genitive turbae); first declension

    1. turmoil, disorder, stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, hubbub, commotion, trouble, confusion, disarray, brawl
      Synonyms: rebellio, seditio, inquies, concursus, inquiētūdō, perculsus, tumultus
      Antonyms: quies, otium, tranquillitas, serenitas, pax
    2. mob, crowd, throng
      Synonyms: multitūdō, grex
    3. multitude
      Synonym: multitūdō
    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative turba turbae
    genitive turbae turbārum
    dative turbae turbīs
    accusative turbam turbās
    ablative turbā turbīs
    vocative turba turbae
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    turbā

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of turbō

    References

    • turba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • turba”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • turba 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)
    • turba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
      • the lictors clear the way: lictores summovent turbam (Liv. 4. 50)
    • turba in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
    • turba”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
    • turba”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “turba”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 634

    Portuguese

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Latin turba.

    Pronunciation

     

    Noun

    turba f (plural turbas)

    1. crowd, throng
    2. mob
    Quotations

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:turba.

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    turba

    1. inflection of turbar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin turbāre.

    Verb

    a turba (third-person singular present turbă, past participle turbat) 1st conjugation

    1. to rage, go mad

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtuɾba/
    • Audio (Peru):(file)
    • Rhymes: -uɾba
    • Syllabification: tur‧ba

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Latin turba.

    Noun

    turba f (plural turbas)

    1. mob

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from French tourbe, from Proto-Germanic *turbz.

    Noun

    turba f (plural turbas)

    1. peat
    Derived terms

    Etymology 3

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Adjective

    turba f

    1. feminine singular of turbo

    Etymology 4

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    turba

    1. inflection of turbar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Further reading

    Zaghawa

    Noun

    turba

    1. graveyard

    References