farina

See also: Farina, fariña, fariñes, and fãrinã

English

Etymology

From Latin farīna (“flour, meal”), from far (“kind of grain”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːnə

Noun

farina (countable and uncountable, plural farinas)

  1. A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in cookery.

Translations

Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin farīna.

Noun

farina f (plural farines)

  1. flour (ground cereal grains)

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin farīna.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /fəˈɾi.nə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /faˈɾi.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina

Noun

farina f (plural farines)

  1. flour

Further reading

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin farīna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈrina/

Noun

farina f

  1. flour

French

Verb

farina

  1. third-person singular past historic of fariner

Italian

Etymology

From Latin farīna (“flour, meal”), from far (“kind of grain”).

Noun

farina f (plural farine)

  1. flour, meal

Anagrams

Ladino

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin farīna (“flour, meal”), from far (“kind of grain”).

Noun

farina f (Latin spelling)

  1. flour

Latin

Etymology

From *farrīna, from far (“kind of grain”).

Pronunciation

Noun

farīna f (genitive farīnae); first declension

  1. ground corn, flour, meal
  2. dough
  3. (by extension) dust, powder

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative farīna farīnae
genitive farīnae farīnārum
dative farīnae farīnīs
accusative farīnam farīnās
ablative farīnā farīnīs
vocative farīna farīnae

Derived terms

  • farreārius
  • farreātus
  • farreus
  • farriculum

Descendants

References

  • farina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • farina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • farina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • farina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin farīna (“flour, meal”).

Noun

farina f (plural farinas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) flour
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