Seia

See also: seia

Latin

Etymology

Related to seges (“cornfield”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsei̯.i̯a/, [ˈs̠ɛi̯ːä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ja/, [ˈsɛːjä]

Proper noun

Seia f sg (genitive Seiae); first declension

(Roman mythology) The goddess who presided over the sowing

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Seia
Genitive	Seiae
Dative	Seiae
Accusative	Seiam
Ablative	Seiā
Vocative	Seia

References

Seia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Sẽa, from Early Medieval Latin Sena.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsej.ɐ/ [ˈseɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsej.a/ [ˈseɪ̯.a]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐj.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsej.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsej.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɐ/

Homophones: ceia, sei-a
Hyphenation: Sei‧a
Audio (Portugal) (file)

Proper noun

Seia f

A city and municipality of the district of Guarda, Portugal

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