eia

See also: EIA and -eia

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Interjection

eia

  1. aha! come now! come on! (expressing delight, playful remonstrance, encouragement)

References
  • eia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • eia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • eia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • eia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for schools and colleges founded on comparative grammar, edited by J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, A. A. Howard, Benj. L. D'Ooge, p. 139: "The following list comprises most of the Interjections in common use:— [...] êia [...]"

Portuguese

Interjection

eia!

  1. come on!
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