upupa

See also: Upupa

English

Noun

upupa (plural upupas)

  1. (archaic) The hoopoe.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin

Noun

upupa f (plural upupe)

  1. hoopoe

Latin

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Ancient Greek ἔποψ (épops), Persian پوپو‎ (pōpō).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu.pu.pa/, [ˈʊ.pʊ.pa]

Noun

upupa f (genitive upupae); first declension

  1. hoopoe

Declension

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative upupa upupae
Genitive upupae upupārum
Dative upupae upupīs
Accusative upupam upupās
Ablative upupā upupīs
Vocative upupa upupae

Descendants

References
  • upupa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • upupa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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