aureola

Alternative forms

• aureole

Etymology

From Latin aurea (“golden”).

Noun

aureola (plural aureolas or aureolae)

1. Radiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.

Noun

aureola f (plural aureole)

1. halo
2. aureole
3. aura

Adjective

aureola

1. nominative feminine singular of aureolus
2. nominative neuter plural of aureolus
3. accusative neuter plural of aureolus
4. vocative feminine singular of aureolus
5. nominative neuter plural of aureolus

aureolā

1. ablative feminine singular of aureolus

References

• aureola in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.wrɛˈɔ.la/

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Noun

aureola f

1. halo, nimbus
2. aureole, halo surrounding the head of a saint

Further reading

• aureola in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Verb

aureola

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of aureolar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of aureolar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aurěola/
• Hyphenation: a‧u‧re‧o‧la

Noun

aurèola f (Cyrillic spelling аурѐола)

1. aureola, halo

Noun

aureola f (plural aureolas)

1. halo (luminous disc around the heads of saints)
2. (anatomy) areola
3. (astronomy) corona