Noun: saburra
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: First
Nominative
| Singular | saburra |
| Plural | saburrae |
Genitive
| Singular | saburrae |
| Plural | saburrārum |
Dative
| Singular | saburrae |
| Plural | saburrīs |
Accusative
| Singular | saburram |
| Plural | saburrās |
Ablative
| Singular | saburrā |
| Plural | saburrīs |
Vocative
| Singular | saburra |
| Plural | saburrae |
Sample Sentences
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vehemens spiritus in aquae ductione solet nasci [...] nisi primum leniter et parce a capite aqua inmittatur et in geniculis aut versuris alligationibus aut pondere saburra contineatur (flurried wind will trouble the water lest (water) is from its source gently and sparingly issued and at every twist and turn (of the course) bindings and ballast sand are placed) [c. 25 BCE, Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, De architectura 8.6]
Nouns inflected like saburra
scōria,
meschīta,
sewera,
zōnula,
ecclēsia,
concurrentia,
satira,
satura,
satyra,
sagīna,
sagēna,
sarīsa,
salīva,
salīna,
sampsa,
samara,
sacēna,
salvia,
sabīna,
sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Variant of sabulum; Greek σαβούρα (savoúra) and Catalan sorra derive from the former, while Italian sabbia, Occitan sabla, French sable, and Esperanto sablo derive from the latter.
Verbs referencing "saburra"
Italian Nouns
zavorra, Catalan Nouns
sorra, English Nouns
saburration.
Translations