aranea
See also: Aranea
Latin

arānea (spider)
Etymology
Either from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē) or from the same source. Derivative: arāneus (“spider”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈraː.ne.a/, [äˈräːneä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈra.ne.a/, [äˈräːneä]
Noun
arānea f (genitive arāneae); first declension
- spider
- spider's web, cobweb
- (figuratively) threads similar to spiders' webs
Declension
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- “aranea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aranea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aranea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- aranea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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