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See also: Zamia
English
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Etymology
[edit]From the genus name Zamia.
Noun
[edit]zamia (plural zamias)
- Any of various cycads of the genera Zamia and Macrozamia
- 1997, Knut Norstog, Trevor J. Nicholls, The Biology of the Cycads[1], page 19:
- It was, in fact, the starchy stems that in some cases led to depletion of wild zamias in some regions of Florida.
Hyponyms
[edit]- coontie, sago zamia, Jamaica sago tree, Zamia pumila - type species
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]Zamia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zamia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zamia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]zamia m (plural zamias)
- zamia (cycad)
Further reading
[edit]- “zamia”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from translingual Zamia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]zamia f (plural zamie)
Further reading
[edit]- zamia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ζημία (zēmía, “loss, damage”), through Doric.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈzaː.mi.a/, [ˈd̪͡z̪äːmiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡za.mi.a/, [ˈd̪͡z̪äːmiä]
Noun
[edit]zāmia f (genitive zāmiae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | zāmia | zāmiae |
Genitive | zāmiae | zāmiārum |
Dative | zāmiae | zāmiīs |
Accusative | zāmiam | zāmiās |
Ablative | zāmiā | zāmiīs |
Vocative | zāmia | zāmiae |
Synonyms
[edit]- (damage): calamitās, damnum, dētrīmentum, iactūra, intertrīmentum
Antonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- “zamia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- zamia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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