orsa

See also: Orsa

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ursa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈor.sa/
• Rhymes: -orsa
• Hyphenation: ór‧sa

Noun

orsa f (plural orse)

1. female equivalent of orso (“bear”)

Anagrams

• Rosa, Sora, arso, raso, rasò, rosa, sarò

Latin

Participle

ōrsa

1. inflection of ōrsus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

ōrsā

1. ablative feminine singular of ōrsus

References

• “orsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “orsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• orsa 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)
• orsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “orsa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly