Fulgora
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin Fulgora (“lightning”).
Proper noun
Fulgora f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fulgoridae – certain lanternflies.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Paraneoptera - superorder; Hemiptera - order; Auchenorrhyncha - suborder; Fulgoromorpha - infraorder; Fulgoroidea - superfamily; Fulgoridae - family; Fulgorinae - subfamily; Fulgorini - tribe
Hypernyms
- (genus): Fulgora laternaria (peanut-headed lanternfly) - type species; Fulgora castresii, Fulgora cearensis, Fulgora crocodilia, Fulgora graciliceps, Fulgora lampetis, Fulgora lucifera, Fulgora riograndensis, Fulgora servillei - other species
References
''Fulgora'' on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
''Fulgora'' on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
''Fulgora'' on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Etymology
From Latin Fulgora (“Lightning”).
Proper noun
Fulgora
- (Roman mythology) The Roman goddess/personification of lightning. She is the Roman counterpart of Astrape.
Translations
goddess of lightning
Latin
Etymology
From fulgur (“lightning”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈful.ɡo.ra/, [ˈfʊɫ̪ɡɔrä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈful.ɡo.ra/, [ˈfulɡorä]
Proper noun
Fulgora f sg (genitive Fulgorae); first declension
- (Roman mythology) The goddess who presided over lightning
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Fulgora |
Genitive | Fulgorae |
Dative | Fulgorae |
Accusative | Fulgoram |
Ablative | Fulgorā |
Vocative | Fulgora |
References
- “Fulgora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Fulgora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette