gumia
Latin
Etymology
From Umbrian 𐌊𐌖𐌌𐌉𐌀𐌚 (kumiaf), from the Proto-Indo-European root common to Latin gemō (“I groan”), Ancient Greek γέμω (gémō, “to be full”), Ancient Greek γόμος (gómos, “load; cargo”), Lithuanian gùmstu (“to grasp”)[1].
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡu.mi.a/, [ˈɡʊmiä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡu.mi.a/, [ˈɡuːmiä]
Noun
gumia m (genitive gumiae); first declension
- glutton, gourmand
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | gumia | gumiae |
| Genitive | gumiae | gumiārum |
| Dative | gumiae | gumiīs |
| Accusative | gumiam | gumiās |
| Ablative | gumiā | gumiīs |
| Vocative | gumia | gumiae |
Descendants
- Spanish: gomia
References
- “gomia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- “gumia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- gumia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), “gem-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 368-369