cava

cava (uncountable)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine

cava (plural cavae or cavas)

1. (anatomy) The vena cava.

cava

1. plural of cavum

• AACV, Vaca, vaca

From Latin cavus (“hollow, concave”).

cava f (plural caves)

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cava m (plural caves)

1. cava (wine)

cava

1. what

cava f sg

1. feminine singular of cavo

From Late Latin cava, substantivized from Latin cava, the feminine of the adjective cavus.

cava f (plural cave)

1. quarry, mine

cava

1. third-person singular present of cavare
2. second-person singular imperative of cavare

• vaca

cava

1. nominative feminine singular of cavus
2. nominative neuter plural of cavus
3. accusative neuter plural of cavus
4. vocative feminine singular of cavus
5. vocative neuter plural of cavus

cavā

1. ablative feminine singular of cavus

cavā

1. first-person singular present active imperative of cavō

• cava in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Either derived regressively from cavar, or from Late Latin cava, substantivized from Latin cava, the feminine of the adjective cavus.

• (Brazil, Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈka.vɐ/
• Rhymes: -avɐ

cava f (plural cavas)

1. armhole (hole for the arm in clothing)
2. pit (hole dug in the ground)

   Synonyms: vala, buraco, cavouco

3. Short for veia cava (“large vein”).

cava

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of cavar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of cavar

cava

1. Feminine singular of adjective cavo.

Derived regressively from the verb cavar.

cava f (plural cavas)

1. dig

From Late Latin cava, substantivized from Latin cava, the feminine of the adjective cavus.

cava f (plural cavas)

1. cave or cellar where certain kinds of wines are processed
2. in a palace, a dependency where the water and wine drunk by royalty is looked after

cava m (plural cavas)

1. sparkling wine

• cavar
• caverna
• cavo
• cueva

Verb form.

cava

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of cavar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of cavar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of cavar.