larvae

See also: larvæ

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑː.vi/
(General American) enPR: lärʹvē, IPA^(key): /ˈlɑɹ.vi/
(Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑɹ.veɪ/
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)vi

Noun

larvae

plural of larva

Anagrams

Alvear, Avelar, Valera, Varela, lavrae

Latin

Noun

lārvae

inflection of lārva:
1. nominative/vocative plural
2. genitive/dative singular

References

larvae in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“larvae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“larvae”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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