ursa

See also: ursã

Esperanto

urso (“bear”) +‎ -a

Adjective

ursa (accusative singular ursan, plural ursaj, accusative plural ursajn)

  1. ursine

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʊɾˠsˠə/

Noun

ursa f (genitive singular ursan, nominative plural ursanacha)

  1. Alternative form of ursain (“doorjamb”)

Declension
Declension of ursa

Fifth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ursa ursanacha
Vocative a ursa a ursanacha
Genitive ursan ursanacha
Dative ursa ursanacha

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an ursa na hursanacha
Genitive na hursan na n-ursanacha
Dative leis an ursa

don ursa

 leis na hursanacha

Mutation
Irish mutation
RadicalEclipsiswith h-prothesiswith t-prothesis
ursa n-ursa hursa not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Latin

Etymology

Feminine of ursus.

Pronunciation

Nominative and vocative:

Ablative:

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈur.saː/, [ˈʊr.saː]

Noun

ursa f (genitive ursae); first declension

  1. a she-bear, female bear

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ursa ursae
Genitive ursae ursārum
Dative ursae ursīs
Accusative ursam ursās
Ablative ursā ursīs
Vocative ursa ursae

Descendants

Noun

ursā

  1. ablative singular of ursa

References
  • ursa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ursa in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ursa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Noun

ursa f (plural ursas)

  1. female equivalent of urso; she-bear

Romansch

Alternative forms
  • (Sursilvan, Puter, Vallader) uorsa

Etymology

From Latin ursa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos (“bear”).

Noun

ursa f (plural ursas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) female bear

Coordinate terms
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