calipha
See also: Calipha
Latin
Alternative forms
- calīfa, chalīfa
Etymology
From Arabic خَلِيفَة (ḵalīfa, “caliph”), from the triliteral root خ ل ف (ḵ-l-f), literally "successor".
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈliː.pʰa/, [käˈlʲiːpʰä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈli.fa/, [käˈliːfä]
Declension
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | calīpha | calīphae |
| Genitive | calīphae | calīphārum |
| Dative | calīphae | calīphīs |
| Accusative | calīpham | calīphās |
| Ablative | calīphā | calīphīs |
| Vocative | calīpha | calīphae |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- calipha 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)
- calipha in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- calipha in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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