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English

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An emission nebula

Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinnebula(“little cloud, mist”). Akin toAncient Greekνεφέλη(nephélē,“cloud”),GermanNebel(“mist, nebula”),Old Norsenifl,Polishniebo(“sky, heaven”),Russianне́бо(nébo,“sky”).

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Noun

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nebula (pluralnebulaeornebulasor(obsolete)nebulæ)

  1. (astronomy) Acloud inouter space consisting ofgas ordust (e.g. a cloud formed after astarexplodes).
    Hyponyms:emission nebula,pulsar wind nebula,supernova remnant
    • 2012, Chinle Miller,In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition:
      Approximately 5 billion years ago, our solarnebula was formed as gravitational forces pulled interstellar gas and dust into a swirling mass around out newly formed sun.
  2. (archaic, medicine) A white spot or slightopacity of thecornea.
  3. (obsolete, medicine) Acloudy appearance in theurine.

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Translations

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a space cloud

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Latinnebula

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnebulɑ/,[ˈne̞bulɑ̝]
  • Rhymes:-ebulɑ
  • Hyphenation(key):ne‧bu‧la

Noun

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nebula

  1. Synonym oftähtisumu

Declension

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Inflection ofnebula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominativenebulanebulat
genitivenebulannebuloiden
nebuloitten
partitivenebulaanebuloita
illativenebulaannebuloihin
singularplural
nominativenebulanebulat
accusativenom.nebulanebulat
gen.nebulan
genitivenebulannebuloiden
nebuloitten
nebulainrare
partitivenebulaanebuloita
inessivenebulassanebuloissa
elativenebulastanebuloista
illativenebulaannebuloihin
adessivenebulallanebuloilla
ablativenebulaltanebuloilta
allativenebulallenebuloille
essivenebulananebuloina
translativenebulaksinebuloiksi
abessivenebulattanebuloitta
instructive—nebuloin
comitativeSee the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms ofnebula(Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

Interlingua

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Noun

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nebula (pluralnebulas)

  1. fog,mist,haze
  2. (pathology)nebula

Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinnebula.Doublet ofnebbia, which was inherited.

Noun

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nebula f (pluralnebule)

  1. (archaic)fog,mist;cloud
  2. nebula

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Latin

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Etymology

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FromProto-Italic*neβelā, fromProto-Indo-European*nébʰos(“cloud”). Cognate withAncient Greekνέφος(néphos),νεφέλη(nephélē),Old High Germannebul,Sanskritनभस्(nábhas),Old Church Slavonicнебо(nebo).[1] Note that despite similar pronunciation and semantics, not related tonūbēs(“cloud”).

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Noun

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nebula f (genitivenebulae);first declension

  1. fog
  2. cloud
  3. vapor
  4. nebula

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singularplural
nominativenebulanebulae
genitivenebulaenebulārum
dativenebulaenebulīs
accusativenebulamnebulās
ablativenebulānebulīs
vocativenebulanebulae

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References

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  • “nebula”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “nebula”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "nebula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • nebula inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “nebula”, inEtymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN,page404
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