sagitta

Significat (Anglès)

1. (declension-1, feminine) an arrow, shaft, bolt
2. (declension-1, feminine, metonymically) the extreme thin part of a vine branch or shoot
3. (declension-1, feminine, metonymically) the arrowhead (plant of the genus Sagittaria)
4. (Late-Latin, declension-1, feminine, metonymically) a lancet (instrument for bloodletting)

Conceptes

fletxa

sageta

Sinònims

telum

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Traduccions

arrow

Pfeil

flecha

flecha

flèche

freccia

βέλος

seta

pijl

سهم

ok

tîr

σαΐτα

نبْلة

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[saˈɡɪt.ta]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Unknown etymology. Probably from a pre-Latin Mediterranean language.
A minority view connects it to sāgiō (“to perceive quickly or keenly”).