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saburra
saburra
English
Noun
saburra (uncountable)
- (pathology) Foul granular matter deposited in the alimentary canal by the decomposition of food
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Vulgar Latin noun, variant of sabulum; Greek σαβούρα (savoúra) and Catalan sorra derive from the former, while Italian sabbia, Occitan sabla, French sable, and Esperanto sablo derive from the latter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saˈburːa/
Noun
saburra f (genitive saburrae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | saburra | saburrae |
| genitive | saburrae | saburrārum |
| dative | saburrae | saburrīs |
| accusative | saburram | saburrās |
| ablative | saburrā | saburrīs |
| vocative | saburra | saburrae |
Derived terms
- saburrālis
- saburrārius
- saburrō
Descendants
- Catalan: sorra
- Greek: σαβούρα (savoúra)
- Italian: zavorra
- Occitan: sorra
- Portuguese: saborra, saburra
- Spanish: saburra, sarro, sorra, zaborra, zahorra
References
- saburra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- saburra in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “saburra”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.